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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall Cunningham (ranked 767 p4p, 803 weight class) and Stanley Reynolds (ranked 98 p4p, 103 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Randall Cunningham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stanley Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cunningham throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Reynolds throws a right hand that misses
and Cunningham counters with a body kick.
Reynolds is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cunningham.
Cunningham avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cunningham tries to counter by clinching up but Reynolds breaks away and moves out of range.
Cunningham steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reynolds.
Reynolds misses with a looping right.
It looked like Cunningham wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reynolds looks to land a left hand but Cunningham moved out of range nicely.
Cunningham slips under a jab.
Reynolds on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Reynolds looks winded!
Cunningham scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reynolds tries to keep at a distance but Cunningham has taken the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for Cunningham to work.
Cunningham has Reynolds pressed against the cage.
Cunningham lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cunningham scores with a shot to the side of Reynolds's head.
Cunningham stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds blocks an elbow strike from Cunningham.
Cunningham pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short uppercut from Cunningham.
Cunningham tries to throw a body punch but Reynolds avoids it by throwing Cunningham back against the cage.
Cunningham blocks an uppercut.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cunningham prevents Reynolds from breaking the clinch.
Cunningham blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Cunningham fails to land.
Reynolds lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reynolds misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cunningham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Cunningham.
Reynolds doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Reynolds works on Cunningham's body with a couple of short punches.
Cunningham lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunningham lands a shoulder strike.
Cunningham lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reynolds throws a punch but it's blocked by Cunningham.
Cunningham makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reynolds gets through Cunningham's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reynolds lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cunningham lands a nice uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cunningham blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Cunningham.
Reynolds working aggressively here.
Reynolds presses Cunningham against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stalling in the clinch from Cunningham.
Cunningham is looking to control Reynolds's arms but Reynolds gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cunningham has his back to the cage.
Cunningham tries to land a knee to the head but Reynolds blocks with his arms.
Cunningham throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reynoldss head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reynolds.
Reynolds being controlled against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reynolds.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cunningham lands with a right to the head.
Cunningham is trying to maintain a safe position but Reynolds gets an underhook and turns Cunningham into the cage.
Reynolds lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cunningham.
Reynolds swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reynolds struggles to land a body shot inside as Cunningham controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Reynolds scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reynolds.
Cunningham blocks an uppercut.
Reynolds struggles to land a body shot inside as Cunningham controls his hands.
Reynolds misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cunningham tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cunningham lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Cunningham fails to land.
Cunningham blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reynolds tries to throw a body punch but Cunningham avoids it by throwing Reynolds back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cunningham pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cunningham is struggling to control the position.
Reynolds wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice body punch from Cunningham - that landed with a thud.
Cunningham lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cunningham.
A short right from Cunningham.
Cunningham misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cunningham blocks a body shot from Reynolds.
Cunningham tries to throw a body punch but Reynolds avoids it by throwing Cunningham back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Cunningham.
Still in the clinch, Cunningham scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cunningham.
Cunningham misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reynolds is trying to push Cunningham away but Cunningham has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cunningham misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Cunningham dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cunningham lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Reynolds misses with an uppercut
and Cunningham counters with a leg kick.
Cunningham slips under a jab from Reynolds.
Cunningham thinks about countering with a body kick.
A jab lands there for Reynolds.
Cunningham fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cunningham misses with a body kick.
Cunningham takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Cunningham.
Cunningham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reynolds can do to turn this around?
Reynolds misses with a punch to the body.
Cunningham trying to stall but Reynolds improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reynolds lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reynolds blocking some punches.
Cunningham stalling in the clinch but Reynolds improves position.
Cunningham lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cunningham gets through Reynolds's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cunningham's elbow.
Reynolds lands with a right to the head.
We've been informed that Reynolds has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Reynolds lands a right hand.
Cunningham has a couple of punches blocked by Reynolds.
Cunningham makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reynolds tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cunningham's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cunningham.
Reynolds swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cunningham keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reynolds's efforts to push away.
Reynolds tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cunningham takes a shot to the head.
Reynolds being controlled against the cage.
Cunningham tries a knee to the head but Reynolds blocks it.
Cunningham working aggressively here.
Reynolds misses with a punch to the body.
Reynolds lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reynolds can't find room to land a body shot as Cunningham controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunningham working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cunningham makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reynolds blocks an uppercut.
Reynolds being controlled against the cage.
Cunningham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reynolds's elbow.
Randall Cunningham has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Reynolds scores with a hook to the body.
Reynolds lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cunningham is trying to stall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reynolds doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reynolds takes a shot to the head.
Cunningham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reynolds struggles to land a body shot inside as Cunningham controls his hands.
Cunningham misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cunningham trying to stall but Reynolds improves his position.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cunningham tries to work over Reynolds's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reynolds misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunningham misses with the head strike.
Reynolds blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reynolds misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Reynolds.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reynolds.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Reynolds.
Cunningham throws a head punch that misses.
Cunningham working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reynolds creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds scores with a shot to the side of Cunningham's head.
Cunningham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cunningham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cunningham tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reynolds tries a body shot but Cunningham blocks it.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reynolds lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cunningham.
A short right from Reynolds on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Reynolds fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cunningham dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Reynolds has a couple of punches blocked by Cunningham.
Reynolds misses with a punch on the inside.
Reynolds being controlled against the cage.
Nice body punch from Cunningham - that landed with a thud.
Reynolds throws a head punch that misses.
Reynolds is looking to break free of the clinch but Cunningham has double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Reynolds fails to land.
Reynolds misses with a punch to the body.
Reynolds tries to work over Cunningham's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reynolds.
Cunningham slowing the pace effectively.
Reynolds lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reynolds tries to break free but Cunningham pushes him back against the cage.
Cunningham looking to stall.
Cunningham lands an elbow inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stanley Reynolds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Reynolds closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Reynolds throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cunningham sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cunningham uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reynolds.
Reynolds misses with a straight left.
Reynolds is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cunningham.
Cunningham wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Reynolds throws an overhand right that lands on Cunningham's shoulder, as Cunningham tries to avoid the shot.
As Reynolds looks to move away, Cunningham throws a big counter combo but Reynolds just gets out of the way.
Reynolds rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cunningham connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cunningham!
Reynolds on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cunningham. Cunningham obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynolds looks to land a left hand but Cunningham moved out of range nicely.
Reynolds takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cunningham closes the distance and pushes Reynolds back into the cage.
Cunningham lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cunningham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cunningham takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reynolds stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cunningham.
Cunningham takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cunningham tries to clinch up.
Cunningham looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reynolds misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cunningham counters with a stiff right hand.
Reynolds scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Randall Cunningham has been cut.
Cunningham moves in looking to clinch but Reynolds pushes him off.
Cunningham takes the fight into the clinch.
Reynolds blocks an uppercut.
Reynolds misses with the head strike.
Cunningham working aggressively here.
Reynolds misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Cunningham.
Cunningham lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds working aggressively here.
Reynolds lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reynolds tries to work over Cunningham's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cunningham swings wildly with an uppercut but Reynolds uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reynolds tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cunningham's elbow.
A short uppercut from Reynolds.
Reynolds tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cunningham's elbow.
Cunningham prevents a body shot from Reynolds.
Reynolds misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cunningham lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reynolds tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cunningham pushes Reynolds back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reynolds misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Cunningham fails to land.
Good body shot from Cunningham.
Reynolds tries to circle away but Cunningham has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Reynolds fails to land.
Reynolds tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reynolds lands a shoulder strike.
Reynolds goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reynolds blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cunningham lands with a short shot to the head.
Reynolds doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reynolds.
Reynolds misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cunningham wants to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cunningham lands a shot to the body.
Reynolds swings wildly with an uppercut but Cunningham uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reynolds lands a shot to the body.
Cunningham blocks an uppercut.
Reynolds lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cunningham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reynolds's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Reynolds.
Reynolds lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cunningham backwards.
Cunningham prevents a body shot from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reynolds stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cunningham leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cunningham can't find room to land a body shot as Reynolds controls the action.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cunningham gets through Reynolds's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reynolds misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reynolds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cunningham with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cunningham - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cunningham blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reynolds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cunningham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reynolds lands a hook that snaps the head of Cunningham backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Randall Cunningham.
Well Cunningham has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Randall Cunningham!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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