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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Meuniex (ranked 3877 p4p, 4259 weight class) and Ronnie Horton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronnie Horton told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anthony Meuniex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ronnie Horton!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meuniex slaps away a takedown attempt from Horton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Meuniex throws a head kick that misses.
Horton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Meuniex counters with a head kick.
Horton looks for the body kick but Meuniex saw that one coming.
A counter left hand to the body from Meuniex misses its target.
Horton blocks the body kick.
Horton with the counter takedown but Meuniex avoids it easily.
Horton has managed to clinch.
Meuniex is trying to force a seperation but Horton has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meuniex gets underhooks to prevent Horton's takedown attempt.
Anthony Meuniex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronnie Horton.
Horton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Meuniex backwards.
Horton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Meuniex is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horton holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Horton looking for a takedown.
Horton prevents Meuniex from breaking the clinch.
Meuniex is trying to break free.
Stalling in the clinch from Horton.
Meuniex definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Horton stalling the fight.
Horton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Meuniex gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A frustrated look appears on Meuniex's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Horton is trying to pull guard but Meuniex has him pressed against the cage.
Horton jumps guard but Meuniex stands there with Horton around his waist. Horton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Horton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Meuniex is trying to break the clinch but Horton has him pressed against the cage.
Horton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Meuniex walks away with a smile on his face. Horton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Horton tries to clinch but Meuniex is having none of it.
Meuniex tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Horton crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Meuniex - the referee stops the clock and Horton gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Meuniex. Horton manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Meuniex checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Horton with that takedown attempt.
Meuniex throws a big counter combination but Horton scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Horton darts in and clinches Meuniex up against the cage.
Horton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horton rushes Meuniex and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Meuniex stops a takedown attempt from Horton.
Meuniex is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Horton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A low kick from Horton misses
and Meuniex counters with a one-two to the body.
Horton looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horton throws a combination that misses
and Meuniex counters with a body kick.
Meuniex lands with a nice combination. Horton backs away looking to recover.
Horton has his takedown stuffed
and Meuniex counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A thudding body kick lands there by Meuniex!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Horton crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Meuniex - the referee stops the clock and Horton gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Meuniex. Horton manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Horton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Meuniex bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Horton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice shot by Meuniex.
Meuniex sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Horton to the ground! Meuniex dives into full mount looking to finish!
Horton is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Meuniex dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Meuniex drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Horton right on the button. Horton goes down! Meuniex follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Meuniex gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Meuniex!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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