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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Butler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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200 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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 Las Vegas, Guy Butler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lance Powell!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butler throws a leg kick but Powell checks it.
Powell fails to land with a series of punches.
Powell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Butler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Butler.
Guy Butler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Butler.
A left and a right from Powell both land. Nice combination.
Powell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Butler doesn't manage to clinch there - Powell circles away.
Butler throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Powell gets a takedown into half guard.
Well, if Powell is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Butler is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Powell in particular looking to stall.
Powell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Powell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Powell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Butler wants to get back to his feet.
Butler is refusing to be controlled, as Powell sits in half guard.
Butler moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Powell looking to pass the guard.
Powell prevents Butler from getting back to his feet.
Butler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Powell is stalling in the full guard.
Powell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
Butler manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Butler with a couple of short strikes.
Powell working to try and regain half guard.
Powell wants to control but Butler is having none of it.
Butler sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Powell wants to control but Butler is having none of it.
Powell is working to get back to half guard.
Butler working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Butler throwing strikes here but Powell is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Butler unloading with bombs!
Powell is rocked!
Butler sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Powell is still in real trouble! Can Butler finish him?
Butler is breathing heavily.
Powell is trying to stand but he's just given Butler his back.
The referee is taking a good look at Powell as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Butler!
Powell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Butler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Butler scores with strikes from the back.
Butler lands punches and elbows.
Butler working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Powell trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butler is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Powell. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Powell defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Butler throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Butler is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Powell. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Powell can't escape the position.
Butler has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Butler lands a shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Butler scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Butler connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Powell to escape the position.
Powell defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Butler's arms.
Butler is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Powell knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Powell for a finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Butler dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Butler! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Guy Butler!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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