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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donte Moyer (ranked 3377 p4p, 3806 weight class) and Ben Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Green 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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190 cm 19 225 1 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm 25 200 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Counter fighter Granite chin |
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Good takedowns Brawler Solid chin |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Donte Moyer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Green! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Green has his takedown stuffed letting Moyer counter with a right hand.
It looks like Ben Green has been cut. Moyer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green. Green takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Green tries to clinch but fails miserably and Moyer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Green fails in his attempt to clinch. It looked like Moyer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Moyer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Green dodges the punch combination from Moyer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Green shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Moyer as he avoids it easily. An attempted straight right counter from Moyer misses the target. Moyer takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Green is looking to take this one to the mat. Donte Moyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Green. Moyer has Green pushed against the cage. Moyer manages to break the clinch.
Moyer misses with a wild body shot. Green will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Green changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Moyer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Moyer wants to control but Green postures up. Green tries to move to mount but Moyer blocks the move with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moyer tries to improve position but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Moyer is working hard here to advance position. Green is looking to take a break and control but Moyer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Moyer is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Green is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Moyer working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Green tries to control but Moyer wriggling away. Green controlling the position easily from mount. Green wants to control the pace but Moyer is squirming around nicely. Green prevents Moyer from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Green trying to control but Moyer is having none of it. BOOM! Green connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Green wants to control the pace but Moyer is squirming around nicely. Moyer is working to get back to half guard.
Moyer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Green throwing strikes but Moyer uses the opportunity to regain half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Donte Moyer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ben Green's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Green takes one on the button. Moyer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Green can do to turn this around? Green pushes Moyer up against the cage in a clinch. Green is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Moyer to keep the fight standing. Green's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Green tries for a takedown but Moyer circles away easily and Moyer counters with a straight right hand. Green shoots in but Moyer avoids the takedown attempt easily. Donte Moyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Green. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moyer throws a body shot but no joy. No luck for Green with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moyer rushes Green and presses him up against the cage. Moyer manages to break the clinch.
Green fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Green fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Moyer avoids it really well and circles away. Green tries to clinch but Moyer is having none of it. Moyer moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Green with a poor takedown and Moyer counters with a huge right that knocks Green out cold! Moyer is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Donte Moyer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
33% |
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