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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Allan John Villanil (ranked 2040 p4p, 3050 weight class) and Blonde Brunson (ranked 130 p4p, 171 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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165 cm 33 145 10 - 7 - 0 |
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160 cm 27 145 15 - 18 - 0 |
Good wrestling Brawler Very quick |
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Excellent grappler Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Allan John Villanil! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 15 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blonde Brunson! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Villanil fails with the takedown. Villanil takes a jab right on the kisser.
Villanil fails with the takedown and Brunson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Villanil pulls Brunson into guard.
Villanil keeping moving, preventing Brunson from controlling successfully. Brunson postures up in Villanil's guard and throws a big left but Villanil blocks it. Brunson wants to control from the top but Villanil keeps moving. Brunson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brunson wants to control from the top but Villanil keeps moving. Brunson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Brunson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brunson wants to control from the top but Villanil keeps moving. Brunson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Brunson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Villanil can't do much from the bottom here. Brunson tries to move to mount but Villanil blocks the move with his legs. Brunson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Villanil has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brunson working the head and body with strikes. Sloppy strikes there by Brunson. Brunson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Brunson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Brunson is trying to get an arm triangle but Villanil is defending well. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Villanil takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Brunson working the ground and pound but Villanil is defending the strikes. Brunson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brunson looks up at the clock and then as Villanil takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Brunson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Brunson wants to control but Villanil is keeping him busy. Brunson tries to advance to mount but Villanil denies him. Brunson throwing strikes but Villanil manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Brunson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Villanil's best efforts. Villanil seems to be looking for submissions.
Villanil wants to work for an arm triangle but Brunson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Villanil is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brunson is looking for a sweep. Villanil is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Villanil is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brunson defends it well. Brunson is trying to get back to full guard. Brunson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Villanil is working away from the top position though. Villanil has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Brunson is looking to improve his position but Villanil isn't that keen on the idea. Brunson regains half guard. Brunson wants to get back to full guard. Brunson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Villanil keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Villanil tries to pull guard but Brunson won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan John Villanil. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brunson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Villanil clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Brunson working for the choke. Brunson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Villanil knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Villanil for a finish. Brunson lands a shot to the body. Brunson lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Brunson.
Brunson scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Brunson gets his hands free as Villanil looks to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brunson softening up his opponent with strikes here.
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! Brunson is persistently looking for the submission but Villanil is defending it well.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Brunson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Villanil is trying to break free.
Villanil defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Brunson looking for the choke but no joy. Villanil trying to control but not successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Villanil is in bad spot here.
Villanil staying busy and making it hard for Brunson to control. Brunson is looking for the choke from the back position but Villanil is controlling his hands well. Brunson loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Villanil hold on?
Brunson lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Villanil is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Brunson gets his way!
Villanil tries to escape but Brunson has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Brunson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Villanil defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Villanil is covering up but some of the strikes from Brunson are getting through and doing damage.
Villanil looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Villanil breaks Brunson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Brunson working for a triangle but Villanil defends it easily.
Villanil slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Brunson is looking for a sweep. Villanil looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Villanil wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brunson, who protects the arm well. Brunson tries to bench press Villanil off him but Villanil keeps the position. Brunson sneaks back into half guard. Villanil is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brunson has managed to free his arm - good work. Villanil is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brunson is just riding it out for now. Villanil eventually gives up the hold. Brunson actively working from the bottom here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Blonde Brunson dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brunson scores with a takedown into Villanil's guard. Villanil looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brunson is one step ahead there. Villanil had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brunson defends it easily. Brunson passes Villanil's left leg - he's now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brunson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Villanil defends it well. Villanil blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brunson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Villanil taking some punishment here, with Brunson in his half guard. Villanil trying to control but Brunson postures up.
Brunson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Villanil with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Brunson scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Brunson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Villanil knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Brunson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Villanil blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brunson. Brunson misses with a head shot. Villanil uses the momentum to regain guard. Brunson looking to pass the guard. Blonde Brunson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Villanil not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brunson trying to control but Villanil is working from the bottom. Brunson landing with the ground and pound. Brunson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Brunson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brunson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brunson scoring with some ground and pound. Brunson postures up.
Brunson tries to free his leg and advance position but Villanil is retaining full guard. Brunson throwing strikes from guard but Villanil blocks nicely. Brunson scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Villanil is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brunson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Brunson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Brunson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Villanil, up you get! Brunson clinches up with Villanil and pushes him back against the cage. Villanil jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brunson walks away with a smile on his face. Villanil gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brunson scores with a kick to the midsection. Brunson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Villanil manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Brunson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Brunson postures up and lands a big shot to Villanil's brow. Brunson looking to pass the guard. Brunson wants to stand but Villanil has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Brunson throws a big right hand that misses. Brunson pushing down on Villanil's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Villanil is looking to improve his position.
Brunson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Villanil is just riding it out for now. Brunson eventually gives up the hold.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Brunson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Villanil doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brunson. Brunson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Villanil's head.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Brunson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Villanil defending well though. Ground and pound from Brunson. Brunson is trying to work for a kimura but Villanil is defending well.
Brunson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Brunson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Brunson winds up and cracks Villanil with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Villanil on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Ground and pound from Brunson.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Brunson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Brunson tries to stand and escape but Villanil is controlling the position. Brunson seems to be looking for submissions.
Villanil taking some punishment here, with Brunson in his half guard. Brunson is looking to take a break and control but Villanil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Villanil is trying to get back to full guard. Nice strikes from Brunson there. Villanil trying to hold on to Brunson's head to control him but Brunson postures up.
Brunson wants to work for an arm triangle but Villanil is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Brunson passes to side control. Villanil keeping his opponent close. Villanil wants to control but Brunson postures up. Villanil is not content to let Brunson control the position. Brunson in side control, throwing shots but Villanil defends.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Check out the look on Brunson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Brunson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Villanil tries to buck Brunson off but Brunson is having none of it. Villanil is working hard here to advance position. Brunson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brunson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Brunson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The ground and pound from Brunson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Blonde Brunson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Brunson moves into the clinch successfully.
Villanil tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brunson smiles and moves away.
Villanil changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brunson tries to avoid it but Villanil manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brunson to the ground. Brunson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Brunson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Brunson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brunson showed some decent athleticism there. Brunson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Brunson slips a nice elbow through Villanil's hands, connecting with Villanil's forehead. Villanil has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brunson is working away from the top position though. Brunson not landing any meaningful shots this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ground and pound from Brunson. Brunson is thwarting Villanil's attempts to control the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Brunson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Villanil is just riding it out for now. Brunson eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brunson is thwarting Villanil's attempts to control the position. Brunson is keen to just control but Villanil is a slippery customer. Brunson thows a huge punch but Villanil dodges it nicely.
Villanil wants to get back to full guard. Brunson drops an elbow to the side of Villanil's head. Brunson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Villanil defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Villanil trying to control from the bottom.
Brunson winds up and cracks Villanil with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Brunson slows the pace down in half guard. Brunson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Villanil has his hands clasped together around Brunson's back. He's all about the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brunson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Villanil looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Brunson wants to control but Villanil is keeping him busy. Brunson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Brunson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Brunson is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Brunson is looking for a kimura here.
Villanil blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brunson. Brunson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Villanil is trying to control but can't.
Brunson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Villanil's head. Nice strikes from Brunson there.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Brunson is trying for a kimura here. Villanil looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Brunson wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Blonde Brunson! During a confident post fight interview, Blonde Brunson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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RATING
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