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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between renato vladistic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and RlCK JAMES (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). renato vladistic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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178 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, renato vladistic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, RlCK JAMES!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
JAMES tries to close the distance and clinch up but vladistic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
JAMES misses with a body kick.
JAMES is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
JAMES throws a head kick that misses.
No luck for vladistic with that takedown attempt.
JAMES attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
vladistic keeps the fight on the outside.
vladistic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around JAMES's waist but JAMES gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing vladistic off to one side.
vladistic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for renato vladistic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
JAMES throws a leg kick but vladistic sees it coming and moves out of range.
JAMES wants to clinch up but vladistic keeps it at a distance.
vladistic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says JAMES as he avoids it easily.
A big right from JAMES misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
JAMES wants to clinch.
JAMES scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A thudding body kick lands there by JAMES!
vladistic is breathing heavily.
A nice inside leg kick there by JAMES. That's going to slow vladistic down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
JAMES tries to close the distance and clinch but vladistic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
JAMES moves in looking to clinch but vladistic pushes him off.
JAMES takes the fight into the clinch.
JAMES landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by JAMES.
JAMES lands an elbow that stopped vladistic in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like renato vladistic has been cut.
JAMES lands an elbow just above vladistic 's eye.
JAMES connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for JAMES to work.
JAMES landing some nice looking knees to the body.
JAMES misses with a knee strike.
JAMES lands an elbow inside that vladistic shrugs off.
JAMES is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
JAMES scores a nice knee to the body.
JAMES lands a knee to the head.
JAMES putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has vladistic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
vladistic takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for vladistic. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
JAMES landing knees to the head.
JAMES with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
JAMES working vladistic over with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. JAMES obliges.
JAMES landing some nice looking knees to the body.
JAMES landing knees to the head.
JAMES landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. JAMES obliges.
JAMES using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
JAMES unloads a knee to the mid-section.
JAMES connects with a nasty looking knee right to vladistic's face.
JAMES crunches a lovely knee into vladistic's ribcage.
vladistic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
JAMES lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
vladistic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
JAMES lands an elbow that stopped vladistic in his tracks for a moment.
JAMES is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
vladistic takes a knee right on the jaw!
JAMES creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
JAMES tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
JAMES utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by JAMES.
JAMES tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
vladistic tries for a takedown. No joy.
JAMES scores with a knee to the head.
JAMES tries to land knees in the clinch but vladistic avoids the damage to the body.
JAMES tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and vladistic avoids it.
JAMES tries a knee to the head but vladistic blocks it.
vladistic drops down looking for an ankle pick but JAMES pulls his leg out and moves away.
A leg kick checked by vladistic.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
JAMES throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
RlCK JAMES dominated that round.
The cut man is working on renato vladistic's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
JAMES tries to clinch there but vladistic circles away.
JAMES moves in looking to clinch but vladistic pushes him off.
vladistic circles away from the clinch attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from vladistic is defended easily by JAMES.
JAMES tries to close the distance and clinch but vladistic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from JAMES.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
JAMES throws a wild body kick that vladistic sees coming a mile off.
JAMES throws a jab when vladistic was well out of range.
vladistic swats away the attempt to clinch by JAMES.
A leg kick checked by vladistic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
JAMES looks to throw the jab but vladistic is out of range.
JAMES throws a leg kick but vladistic sees it coming and checks it nicely.
renato vladistic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
JAMES misses with a body kick.
Horrible takedown by vladistic or perhaps it was just good defense by JAMES which made him look bad.
vladistic keeps the fight on the outside.
JAMES throws a lazy right hand but vladistic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - JAMES looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
RlCK JAMES is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck with that takedown attempt from vladistic.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for renato vladistic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two 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.
JAMES misses with an attempted mid kick.
RlCK JAMES seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
JAMES scores with a push kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
vladistic ducks under a wild hook from JAMES.
RlCK JAMES seems to be getting the better of the standup.
vladistic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
JAMES clinches.
JAMES lands an elbow inside.
A knee to the head by JAMES.
JAMES creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through vladistic's defenses.
JAMES with a knee to the head.
JAMES lands an elbow just above vladistic 's eye.
JAMES with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
vladistic takes a knee right on the jaw!
JAMES lands an elbow that stopped vladistic in his tracks for a moment.
JAMES comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
JAMES connects with a nasty looking knee right to vladistic's face.
JAMES connects with a nasty looking knee right to vladistic's face.
JAMES putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has vladistic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
JAMES has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
JAMES lands a knee to the head.
JAMES connects with a nasty looking knee right to vladistic's face.
RlCK JAMES seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
JAMES pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
JAMES lands an elbow that stopped vladistic in his tracks for a moment.
JAMES comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
vladistic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
JAMES with a knee to the head.
Come on JAMES - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
JAMES stops a takedown attempt from vladistic.
JAMES with a knee to the head.
JAMES slowing the pace effectively.
JAMES gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from vladistic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from JAMES.
JAMES landing some nice looking knees to the body.
JAMES lands a knee to the body.
vladistic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. JAMES gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
vladistic being controlled against the cage.
JAMES misses with a knee strike.
JAMES with an attempt at a knee that misses.
JAMES stops a takedown attempt from vladistic.
JAMES landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
JAMES putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has vladistic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
JAMES tries to land knees in the clinch but vladistic avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
RlCK JAMES showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on renato vladistic's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
vladistic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has JAMES pinned against the cage. JAMES gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
JAMES misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
JAMES throws a leg kick but vladistic moved away.
JAMES throws a big shot that misses.
vladistic fails with a takedown attempt.
JAMES is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
JAMES throws a leg kick which misses vladistic's front leg but catches the back leg as vladistic tries to avoid it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
JAMES misses with an uppercut. vladistic saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
JAMES thumps vladistic with a low kick.
JAMES lands with a nice body kick.
vladistic keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
JAMES throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from vladistic is defended easily by JAMES.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for renato vladistic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters circling a little - JAMES finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
JAMES throws a quick head kick that skims the top of vladistic's head.
vladistic dives in and grabs JAMES's left leg, looking for a takedown. JAMES pushes down on vladistic's head and hops out.
JAMES looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
vladistic shoots in looking for a takedown. JAMES tries to sprawl out of it but vladistic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. JAMES manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
JAMES uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
JAMES throws a front kick that sends vladistic stumbling back into the cage.
JAMES throws a front kick that sends vladistic stumbling back into the cage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by JAMES.
JAMES tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
JAMES tries to clinch up.
JAMES scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
JAMES wants to slow vladistic down by chopping away at his legs.
The fight stays on the outside here - JAMES looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
JAMES tries to land a front kick but vladistic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
vladistic shoots in but JAMES avoids the takedown attempt easily.
JAMES fakes the leg kick and cracks vladistic in the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from JAMES.
JAMES tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
JAMES tries a head kick but it misses.
vladistic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
vladistic fails with a takedown attempt.
JAMES misses with a low kick as vladistic jumps back.
vladistic ducks under a wild hook from JAMES.
JAMES looks to land a body kick but vladistic moved away.
Nice body kick there by JAMES.
JAMES lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
JAMES pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
vladistic tries for a takedown but JAMES sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
JAMES throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
RlCK JAMES comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well JAMES has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 25:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 24:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... RlCK JAMES!
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energy
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hype
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