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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcoh Olivia (ranked 4081 p4p, 4136 weight class) and Marcus Reynolds (ranked 425 p4p, 429 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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195 cm 25 210 0 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm 18 205 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Inexperienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Determined |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcoh Olivia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Reynolds! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Olivia throws a shot to the body.
Reynolds changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Olivia tries to avoid it but Reynolds manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Olivia to the ground. Olivia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Reynolds goes for a double leg but Olivia avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Olivia continues to drive forward. Reynolds shoots in for a takedown but Olivia shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Marcoh Olivia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Reynolds. A right-left combo lands from Olivia. Olivia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reynolds was well out of range. Poor timing from Olivia. Reynolds feints the counter takedown. Reynolds misses with a takedown attempt - Olivia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Reynolds looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Olivia is fending him off so far but Reynolds persists. Nope, Olivia circles away and we're back to standing. It looked like Olivia was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Olivia changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Reynolds changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Olivia tries to avoid it but Reynolds manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Olivia to the ground. Olivia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Olivia clinches up with Reynolds and pushes him back against the cage. Olivia cracks Reynolds with a nice body shot. Reynolds looks winded! Olivia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olivia cracks Reynolds with a nice body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Olivia lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Olivia gets through Reynolds's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A body shot lands from Olivia.
That's one minute gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Olivia.
Olivia lands with a short head shot on the inside. Olivia breaks from the clinch.
Olivia fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Reynolds, pushing him back against the cage. A body shot lands from Olivia.
A right hook to the body lands for Olivia.
Olivia pushes Reynolds back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Olivia lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Reynolds. Olivia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Olivia throws a right and a left that both miss. Reynolds shoots in for a takedown but Olivia shows good takedown defense. Olivia works over Reynolds's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Marcus Reynolds has been cut. Olivia gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Olivia throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Olivia breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olivia's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Olivia duly obliges. Olivia lands a two punch combo.
Olivia throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Reynolds is rocked! Olivia listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Reynolds is still on wobbly legs! Can Olivia finish him? Nice takedown defense from Olivia. No joy for Reynolds on that attempt. Olivia lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Reynolds backs up against the cage.
Olivia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Olivia jabs at Reynolds's body. Olivia dips to his left and cracks Reynolds with an uppercut! Olivia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reynolds moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Reynolds feints the counter takedown. Olivia pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Reynolds back to the cage. Olivia follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Olivia feints a jab promting Reynolds to slip. Olivia then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Reynolds slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Olivia pushes Reynolds up against the cage in a clinch. Olivia lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olivia lands a body punch. Reynolds seems to have recovered his senses. Olivia lands a body shot in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Olivia - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Olivia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reynolds's elbow. Reynolds has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Olivia avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Good body shot from Olivia.
Olivia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Olivia scores with a hook to the body. Reynolds takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Olivia throws a series of punches but Reynolds avoids them all with ease. Olivia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reynolds moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A punch combination from Olivia misses. Reynolds is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Olivia.
That's four minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Olivia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Olivia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Olivia moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. This has been an exciting period of action! Reynolds takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Olivia is working the combinations to good effect here. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Olivia, as that shot connected.
Olivia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reynolds circles away quickly and effectively. Olivia throws a right hand that Reynolds ducks under and follows up with a left that Reynolds also avoids with ease. Reynolds fails with the takedown and Olivia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Olivia pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Reynolds back to the cage. Olivia follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Olivia looks to land a combination but Reynolds avoids it well. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. No luck for Reynolds with that takedown attempt. Olivia wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Olivia's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Olivia duly obliges. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcoh Olivia dominated that round. The cut man is working on Marcus Reynolds's cut. That's time! Olivia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Olivia throws a nice looking combination but Reynolds bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Reynolds drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Olivia defends it well. Reynolds shoots for a takedown but Olivia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Olivia throws a right hand that Reynolds ducks under and follows up with a left that Reynolds also avoids with ease. Reynolds dives in and grabs Olivia's left leg, looking for a takedown. Olivia pushes down on Reynolds's head and hops out. Olivia cracks a nice hook into Reynolds's ribs. Olivia lands with a nice combination. Reynolds backs away looking to recover. Olivia dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Olivia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reynolds can do to turn this around? Olivia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reynolds changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Olivia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Reynolds. Marcoh Olivia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Reynolds. Olivia takes the fight into the clinch. Olivia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reynolds is breathing heavily. A short left from Olivia. Marcoh Olivia has scored more points in the clinch so far. Olivia struggles to land a body shot inside as Reynolds controls his hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Olivia tries to work over Reynolds's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olivia tries to work over Reynolds's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A hook to the body from Olivia.
Olivia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reynolds's elbow. A short body shot lands from Olivia as the two fighters clinch.
Olivia lands a shot to the body. Olivia throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reynoldss head. Olivia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olivia misses with a body punch.
Olivia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reynolds shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Olivia misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olivia looks to land a combination but Reynolds avoids it well. Olivia scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reynolds in his tracks. A right-left combo lands from Olivia. Olivia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A punch combination from Olivia misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Olivia scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Olivia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Olivia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Reynolds. Olivia goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Marcoh Olivia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Horrible takedown attempt by Reynolds or perhaps it was just good defense by Olivia, which made it look bad. Olivia throws a right and a left that Reynolds avoids nicely. Olivia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olivia cracks Reynolds with a good jab. Olivia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Reynolds misses with a takedown attempt - Olivia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Olivia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reynolds. Olivia cracks Reynolds with a good jab. Olivia throws a series of strikes that have Reynolds backpedaling.
Reynolds moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Olivia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Reynolds shoots in looking for a takedown but Olivia manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Reynolds's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Olivia lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Reynolds at a distance.
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 move into range but Olivia moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Reynolds avoids a punch combination nicely.
Olivia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Reynolds.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice shot by Olivia. Olivia fails to land with a series of punches.
Olivia is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Olivia misses with a few strikes there.
Reynolds changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Reynolds is defended easily by Olivia. Olivia lands a jab. Olivia misses with a few strikes there.
Reynolds fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Olivia avoids it really well and circles away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcoh Olivia dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Marcus Reynolds's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! Olivia misses with a double jab.
Reynolds misses with a takedown attempt - Olivia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Reynolds shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Olivia sprawls well. Olivia wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Reynolds gets slowly back to his feet. Reynolds shoots for a takedown but Olivia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Marcoh Olivia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Reynolds. Olivia throws a series of punches but Reynolds moves out of range. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Reynolds shoots in for a double leg but Olivia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Olivia stalks Reynolds and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Reynolds's face. Reynolds staggers backwards, shaken. Olivia moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Olivia struggles to land a body shot inside as Reynolds controls his hands.
Olivia misses with a punch to the body.
Olivia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Olivia lands on the inside with an uppercut. Reynolds takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. A left hand lands to the body for Olivia.
Reynolds prevents a body shot from Olivia. Olivia lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reynolds or not. Olivia lands a nice uppercut. Olivia lands a nice shot to the body. Olivia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Olivia lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Marcoh Olivia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The fight moves into the clinch position. Olivia presses Reynolds against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Olivia manages to break the clinch.
Reynolds fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reynolds has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Olivia is looking to wear down Reynolds with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Reynolds shoots in for a double leg but Olivia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Olivia jabs Reynolds right on the nose. Reynolds blinks but takes it well. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Olivia throws a series of strikes that have Reynolds backpedaling.
Olivia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Reynolds goes for a double leg but Olivia avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Olivia continues to drive forward. Olivia tests Reynolds's chin there with a solid looking shot. A combination from Olivia does no damage. Reynolds takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Reynolds gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Olivia. Reynolds shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Olivia pinned against the cage. Olivia gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Olivia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Reynolds is trying desperately to land a takedown but Olivia is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Reynolds.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olivia throws a right hand that Reynolds ducks under and follows up with a left that Reynolds also avoids with ease. Olivia works over Reynolds's head and body with a nice combination. Olivia misses with the combination.
Reynolds has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Olivia rushes Reynolds and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Olivia struggles to land a body shot inside as Reynolds controls his hands.
Reynolds is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Olivia gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Olivia tries a body shot but Reynolds blocks it.
Olivia stalls. A shot in the inside from Olivia.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Good body shot from Olivia.
A shot in the inside from Olivia. Reynolds has Olivia pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Olivia manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Olivia working some nice short punches in the clinch. Olivia manages to break the clinch.
Olivia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. 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! Olivia throws a right and a left that Reynolds avoids nicely. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Olivia, as that shot connected.
Reynolds dives in for a single leg takedown but Olivia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Olivia tests Reynolds's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sloppy strikes from Olivia. Those never looked like landing. Marcus Reynolds has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Marcoh Olivia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Reynolds looks for a takedown but Olivia sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight! Marcoh Olivia showed his dominance in that final round. Well Olivia 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:24 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:24 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcoh Olivia!
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