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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Layne Villegas (ranked 2599 p4p, 25857 weight class) and Adwenpa Osei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osei has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Layne Villegas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Adwenpa Osei!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osei slips a jab from Villegas.
Osei swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Osei throws a sloppy head kick and Villegas moves out of range easily.
Villegas appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Osei looks winded!
Osei throws a sloppy head kick and Villegas moves out of range easily.
Osei misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Villegas misses the target.
Villegas throws a hook but Osei blocks it.
Osei tries a head kick but it misses.
Villegas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It looked like Villegas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Villegas misses the shot to the body.
Osei slips under a jab from Villegas.
Villegas just misses with a punch to the body.
Osei looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Villegas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Osei.
It looked like Villegas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Osei moves out of range as Villegas strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villegas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Villegas misses with a looping left.
A head kick misses from Osei.
Osei misses with a wild body shot.
Osei gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osei slips under a jab from Villegas.
Osei throws a lazy right hand but Villegas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Villegas throws a shot from downtown. Osei moves away and avoids it.
Osei is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Osei swings widly with a right hand
and Villegas counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body punch from Villegas.
Villegas lands a right hook to the body.
Osei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Villegas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Osei moves away from the strike by Villegas.
Osei staying out of range there.
Villegas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Osei manages to avoid it.
Osei moves out of range of the strikes.
Villegas missing with a left hand there. Osei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Osei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Villegas.
Villegas loads up on a big right hand but Osei slips the punch.
Osei throws a jab when Villegas was well out of range.
Osei ducks under a wild hook from Villegas.
Osei shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Villegas swings for the body but Osei moves out of range.
Villegas moves out of range of the body kick.
It looked like Villegas was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Osei.
Villegas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Osei on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Villegas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Villegas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Villegas lands a nice looking body shot.
Villegas connects with a right hand. Osei shakes it off.
Villegas looks to throw the jab but Osei is out of range.
Villegas throws a jab when Osei was well out of range.
Adwenpa Osei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Villegas ducks under a wild hook from Osei.
Villegas appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Osei throws an off balance right hand
and Villegas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Villegas looks to score with a jab to the body but Osei is just out of range.
Osei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Villegas moves away.
Villegas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Villegas misses with an uppercut. Osei saw that one coming.
Osei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Villegas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osei throws a sloppy head kick
and Villegas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Villegas misses with a straight left.
Villegas throws a jab but it's blocked by Osei.
Osei throws a head kick that misses
and Osei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Villegas looks to land a left hand but Osei moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Villegas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Villegas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Osei. Osei circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Villegas slips under a jab from Osei.
Villegas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Villegas misses with a hook.
Villegas misses with a looping left.
Osei swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Osei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Villegas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Osei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Villegas slips under a jab.
Osei slips a jab from Villegas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osei throws an off balance right hand
and Villegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Villegas throws the left hand but Osei avoids the punch easily.
A nice side step and Osei releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Villegas circles away from the clinch attempt
and Villegas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Osei thinking.
Villegas looks to land a right hand but Osei moved out of range.
Villegas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Osei misses the body punch
and Villegas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Osei moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Osei throws a sloppy head kick and Villegas moves out of range easily.
Villegas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Villegas loads up on a big right hand but Osei slips the punch.
Osei steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Villegas.
Osei drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Villegas connects with a looping right hand.
Osei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Villegas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Layne Villegas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Villegas misses with a looping left.
Villegas misses the shot to the body.
Osei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Villegas.
Villegas throws a jab when Osei was well out of range.
Villegas misses with a hook.
Villegas misses with an uppercut.
Osei throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Villegas.
Villegas misses with a hook.
Osei throws out a counter right but Villegas avoids it with no problem.
Villegas looks to land a right hand but Osei moved out of range.
Villegas lands a glancing blow to the side of Osei's head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Osei might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Villegas has got the better of the exchanges.
Villegas misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Osei was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Villegas.
Osei throws a sloppy body shot
and Villegas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Villegas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Osei at a distance.
Villegas lands a lovely overhand right.
Osei lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Villegas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Osei stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Osei is breathing heavily.
Osei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Villegas.
Osei ducks under a wild hook from Villegas.
Osei throws a head kick but Villegas moves out of range.
Villegas throwing a counter right hand but Osei manages to avoid it.
Villegas throws a looping overhand right but Osei ducks down to avoid it.
Osei ducks under a wild hook from Villegas.
Villegas throws out a loose jab but Osei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Osei tries a quick counter leg kick but Villegas is wise to it.
Osei takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Villegas looks to land a right hand but Osei moved out of range.
Villegas misses with a hook.
A big right from Villegas misses.
Osei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Osei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Osei is rocked!
Osei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Osei is still on wobbly legs! Can Villegas finish him?
Villegas sizes up Osei with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Osei has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Osei ducks under a wild hook from Villegas.
Villegas throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Villegas misses.
Layne Villegas is winning the standup battle so far.
Villegas misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osei with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Villegas to score with a decent uppercut.
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!
Villegas closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Osei! Villegas dives in looking to finish! Osei is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Layne Villegas!
Layne Villegas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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