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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stanley Corncrab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernesto Bonjasky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corncrab comes to the cage accompanied by TV on the Radio - Wolf Like Me. Ernesto Bonjasky has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Stanley Corncrab's chin.
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190 cm
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212 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
219 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stanley Corncrab! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ernesto Bonjasky! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bonjasky throws the kick towards the body but Corncrab avoids it. Corncrab avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Nice body punch from Bonjasky. Bonjasky throws a low kick, looking for Corncrab's leg but Corncrab calmly moves out of range. Corncrab takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Stanley Corncrab has been cut. Corncrab avoids the head kick by Bonjasky.
Bonjasky pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Corncrab scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Corncrab throws a head kick but Bonjasky moves out of range.
Corncrab circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bonjasky throws a quick inside leg kick. Corncrab throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bonjasky wants to slow Corncrab down by chopping away at his legs. Bonjasky just misses with a punch to the body.
Bonjasky displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Corncrab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bonjasky slips a jab and a cross from Corncrab.
Bonjasky throws a nice head kick!
Corncrab misses with a two punch combination.
Corncrab throws a leg kick that misses. Corncrab throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bonjasky throws a sloppy head kick and Corncrab decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bonjasky's guard. Corncrab looking to pass the guard. Bonjasky keeping moving, preventing Corncrab from controlling successfully. Corncrab trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Corncrab trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bonjasky 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. Bonjasky preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Corncrab throwing strikes from guard but Bonjasky blocks nicely. Corncrab trying to control but Bonjasky is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Bonjasky avoids the head kick by Corncrab.
Bonjasky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bonjasky blocks a head kick by Corncrab.
Good leg kick by Corncrab there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Corncrab throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Bonjasky counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bonjasky lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bonjasky misses with an attempted mid kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bonjasky.
Bonjasky throws a leg kick and Corncrab counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Bonjasky tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bonjasky keeping full guard, as Corncrab tries to pass. Bonjasky pulls Corncrab in close to prevent any damage. Bonjasky wants to sweep here but Corncrab controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Corncrab throwing strikes but missing. Bonjasky keeping moving, preventing Corncrab from controlling successfully. Corncrab throwing strikes from guard but Bonjasky blocks nicely.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Bonjasky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Corncrab stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Corncrab looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bonjasky is fending him off so far but Corncrab persists. Nope, Bonjasky circles away and we're back to standing. Bonjasky misses with a series of wild punches.
Bonjasky cracks the inside of Corncrab's front leg. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Stanley Corncrab will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Stanley Corncrab's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Corncrab moves out of range of the body kick from Bonjasky.
Bonjasky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corncrab moves away. Ernesto Bonjasky seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bonjasky connects with a jab. Bonjasky moves out of range as Corncrab throws a body kick.
Stanley Corncrab is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bonjasky digs a good body shot into Corncrab's ribs. Bonjasky throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Corncrab counters with a big head kick but Bonjasky shrugs it off.
It looks like Ernesto Bonjasky has been cut. Corncrab throws a body punch but Bonjasky moves out of range. Corncrab chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Corncrab. This has been an exciting period of action! Corncrab motions for Bonjasky to come forward. Corncrab throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Corncrab checks the leg kick. Corncrab misses with a low kick as Bonjasky jumps back. Excellent takedown into side control there by Corncrab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Corncrab throwing shots but missing, from side control. Bonjasky struggling a bit here. Bonjasky avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Corncrab. Corncrab tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Corncrab has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Corncrab working the strikes but Bonjasky uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Corncrab 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. Corncrab is keen to just control but Bonjasky is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Corncrab thows a huge punch but Bonjasky dodges it nicely.
Corncrab tries to pass to full mount but Bonjasky defends it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Corncrab is looking to land body kicks. Bonjasky swings for the body but Corncrab moves out of range.
Bonjasky avoids the head kick by Corncrab.
Bonjasky misses the shot to the body. Ernesto Bonjasky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Corncrab. Bonjasky shrugs it off though. A head kick by Bonjasky misses and Corncrab counters with a thumping low kick. Bonjasky is breathing heavily. Bonjasky blocks the body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Corncrab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. No luck for Corncrab with that takedown attempt. Bonjasky throws the kick towards the body but Corncrab avoids it. Corncrab throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Corncrab misses with a body punch
and Bonjasky counters with a nice body kick. A good leg kick by Bonjasky. Bonjasky just misses with a punch to the body.
Corncrab avoids the head kick by Bonjasky.
Corncrab looks to land a body kick but Bonjasky moved away. A swing and a miss from Bonjasky. Corncrab misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bonjasky lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Corncrab lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bonjasky at a distance.
Corncrab misses with a two punch combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Corncrab. Corncrab checks a leg kick. Bonjasky throws a leg kick that is checked and Corncrab counters with a nice body kick. Bonjasky misses with a body kick. Bonjasky checks a leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Corncrab. Bonjasky does a little dance to reset his feet. Corncrab tries to land a front kick but Bonjasky steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Corncrab throws a sloppy head kick and Bonjasky moves out of range easily. Bonjasky lands a front kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Corncrab misses with a wild body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanley Corncrab dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bonjasky throws a predictable looking body shot
and Corncrab counters with a slapping leg kick. Bonjasky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bonjasky throws a low kick but it's checked well by Corncrab. Bonjasky tries to work over Corncrab's front leg with a kick but Corncrab checks it. Bonjasky slaps away a takedown attempt from Corncrab, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bonjasky thows a body shot but no joy. Bonjasky on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Corncrab tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bonjasky sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Corncrab somewhat. Corncrab takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ernesto Bonjasky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bonjasky throws a hook to the side of Corncrab's head but Corncrab sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bonjasky throws a sloppy head kick and Corncrab counters with a takedown into side control. Bonjasky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Corncrab fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bonjasky tries to bench press Corncrab off him but Corncrab keeps the position. Corncrab tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Corncrab trying to control the action but Bonjasky is working from the bottom. Corncrab looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Corncrab working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bonjasky struggling a bit here. Corncrab throws an elbow but Bonjasky slips to the side and avoids it well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Bonjasky looks to score with a jab to the body but Corncrab is just out of range. Corncrab tries to land a body kick enabling Bonjasky to counter with a crisp jab. Bonjasky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corncrab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Corncrab misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bonjasky is looking to score with low kicks. Bonjasky cracks the inside of Corncrab's front leg. Bonjasky moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Corncrab blocks a head kick by Bonjasky.
Corncrab misses with a double jab.
Bonjasky scores with a jab. Bonjasky lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Corncrab fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanley Corncrab. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bonjasky misses with a series of wild punches.
Bonjasky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Corncrab shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bonjasky as he jumps to the side. Bonjasky throws a head kick that half lands.
A good leg kick by Bonjasky. Bonjasky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Corncrab is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Corncrab swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bonjasky misses the shot to the body. Bonjasky takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bonjasky. Corncrab throws a body kick that misses. Bonjasky attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight! Ernesto Bonjasky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Corncrab has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Stanley Corncrab! Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Stanley Corncrab! Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Stanley Corncrab!
Stanley Corncrab wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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