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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Max Reynolds (ranked 2933 p4p, 3847 weight class) and Kenji Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenji Nakamura has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Max Reynolds's chin.
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4 - 1 - 0 |
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170
0 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Reynolds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenji Nakamura!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Reynolds misses.
Reynolds swinging wildly here.
Reynolds rushes Nakamura and presses him up against the cage.
Reynolds has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Nakamura regains guard immediately.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reynolds is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nakamura avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Reynolds trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakamura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nakamura utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nakamura keeping full guard, as Reynolds tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds controlling from the top position.
Nakamura trying to keep a closed guard but Reynolds is proving a slippery customer.
Reynolds looking to pass the guard.
Nakamura utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Reynolds distracts Nakamura with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Reynolds cracks Nakamura with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reynolds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reynolds stopping the sweep attempt from Nakamura.
Reynolds connects with a couple of short punches.
Reynolds has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nakamura is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reynolds is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nakamura utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nakamura looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reynolds lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nakamura has his hands on Reynolds's head, controlling the position.
Reynolds controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds trying to control but Nakamura is working from the bottom.
Reynolds sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Reynolds with a nice head shot there.
Reynolds makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Reynolds working some strikes from top position.
Nakamura preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reynolds chips away with some ground and pound.
Reynolds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reynolds seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Reynolds distracts Nakamura with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Reynolds scoring with some ground and pound.
Reynolds slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Reynolds scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nakamura pulls Reynolds in close to prevent any damage.
Reynolds is in close to Nakamura's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reynolds wants to control from the top but Nakamura keeps moving.
Reynolds keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nakamura's head.
Reynolds wants to control from the top but Nakamura keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Max Reynolds dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Reynolds gets the takedown into side control.
Nakamura tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
BOOM! Reynolds connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Nakamura is squirming around, avoiding Reynolds's attempts to control the action.
Reynolds looking to finish Nakamura with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nakamura!
Nakamura is rocked!
Reynolds looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Nakamura covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Reynolds!
After winning the bout, Max Reynolds thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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