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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between jose reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Nino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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186 cm
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205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, jose reyes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, El Nino! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! reyes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nino shoots in and bounces reyes off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Nino working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of reyes's head. reyes looking for a sweep. Not yet reyes, not yet. reyes is working hard here to advance position. Nino with a flurry of punches that miss. Nino looking to pass the guard. Nino controlling from the top position. Nino trying to control the position from guard on top but reyes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nino wanted to stand there but reyes had control of the position. reyes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Nino wants to control from the top but reyes keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. reyes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily so Nino counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. reyes is controlling Nino's posture. Nino not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Nino throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as reyes works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. reyes pushes Nino off and gets back to his feet.
Nino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and reyes counters with a lovely straight right hand! reyes has his takedown stuffed and Nino counters with a shoot takedown. reyes fights it but they end up in guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nino is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Let's hope that Nino has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. reyes trying to control the position.
reyes has Nino pulled in close to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round. reyes is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. reyes is breathing heavily. reyes is looking to stand up but Nino isn't so interested in that idea. Nino is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. reyes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if reyes tries to get out of the position. Nino trying to control the position from guard on top but reyes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Nino shoots in and bounces reyes off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Nino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. reyes is keeping the position for now. reyes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nino doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nino manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. reyes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nino is aware though and is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Nino dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nino scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Nino escapes and gets back to his feet. Nino wants to clinch but reyes slips to the side and reyes counters with a series of strikes. Nino will be more careful next time no doubt. El Nino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nino lands a with a good body shot. Nino takes the fight into the clinch. Nino gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Nino throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as reyes works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Nino's corner is telling him to maintain position. reyes throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nino trying to control but reyes is working from the bottom. Nino controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. reyes is looking to stand up but Nino isn't so interested in that idea. Nino controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Nino stands and steps away. reyes gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. reyes misses with a takedown and Nino counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nino. Nino trying to control but reyes is working from the bottom. Nino slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. El Nino has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. reyes regains half guard, as Nino was trying to land strikes. Nino content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Despite being in the dominant position, El Nino just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Nino fails to land the takedown.
That's four 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. reyes with a lazy takedown attempt and Nino counters with a shoot takedown. reyes fights it but they end up in guard. Nino trying to control but reyes is working from the bottom. Nino prevents reyes from getting back to his feet. reyes looking to control.
reyes is working an open guard so Nino takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Nino misses the body punch and reyes counters by clinching up. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. reyes gets underhooks to prevent Nino's takedown attempt.
reyes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nino's efforts to push away. reyes wants to get back to striking at distance but Nino won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Nino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Nino feints and as reyes raises his hands in defense, Nino changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Nino wants to stand but reyes has a closed guard, so he can't escape. reyes keeping full guard, as Nino tries to pass. reyes has his feet on Nino's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. reyes has his takedown stuffed and Nino counters with a shoot takedown. reyes fights it but they end up in guard. Nino prevents reyes from getting back to his feet. reyes is trying to keep Nino in close.
That's one minute gone in the round. reyes is looking to stand up but Nino isn't so interested in that idea. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nino slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. reyes is trying to hold Nino in close to prevent damage but Nino has managed to pass into half guard.
Nino looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Nino throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. reyes trying to hold on to Nino's head to control him but Nino postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nino lands a nice short elbow. reyes is refusing to be controlled, as Nino sits in half guard. Nino decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. reyes scores with a three punch combo!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nino closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. reyes did well to prevent Nino getting side control. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nino in particular looking to stall. reyes wants to control but Nino is keeping busy.
Nino throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Nino content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Nino stands up and beckons reyes to join him on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nino looks to clinch and reyes counters with a single leg into guard. Nino didn't expect that. reyes stops Nino from standing up. reyes wants to get up but he can't break Nino's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Nino is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nino throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
reyes wants to stand but Nino has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that's the end of the fight! El Nino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Nino winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... El Nino!
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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
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