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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dan King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Reggie Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hunter.
Hunter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hunter scores with a punch to the head.
Hunter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hunter tries to clinch there but King circles away.
Hunter lands with a nice body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hunter, pushing him back against the cage.
Hunter managing to block the knees to the body from King.
Hunter wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
King trying to land knees to the body.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Hunter avoids the damage to the body.
Hunter working hard to break the clinch.
King tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
King missing with knees to the body.
King connects with a knee to the head.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hunter avoids it.
Knees to the body from King.
Hunter avoiding damage as King throws knees to the body.
Hunter takes a knee right on the jaw!
King is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.
King trying to land knees to the body.
King tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hunter avoids it.
King misses with a knee to the head.
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hunter blocks it with crossed arms.
Hunter tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
King tries a knee to the head but Hunter blocks it.
Hunter managing to block the knees to the body from King.
King with an attempt at a knee that misses.
King trying to land knees to the body.
Hunter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hunter wants a takedown.
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hunter blocks it with crossed arms.
King tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hunter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hunter is looking to break free of the clinch but King has double underhooks.
Hunter wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
King trying to land knees to the body.
King prevents Hunter from breaking the clinch.
Hunter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hunter is trying to force a seperation but King has the dominant position.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Hunter avoids the damage to the body.
Hunter managing to block the knees to the body from King.
Hunter is looking to break free of the clinch but King has double underhooks.
Hunter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.
King keeps control of Hunter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hunter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hunter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
King throws a knee to the head but misses.
King prevents Hunter from breaking the clinch.
King is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hunter is defending well for now.
Hunter is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the cage.
Hunter working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter is trying to drag King to the mat but King just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
King tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hunter blocks it with crossed arms.
Hunter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hunter tries to break free but King pushes him back against the cage.
King keeps control of Hunter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hunter.
Hunter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
King looking to throw knees to the head but Hunter is blocking nicely.
Hunter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.
King misses with a knee to the head.
Hunter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four 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.
Hunter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hunter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.
Hunter is trying to force a seperation but King has the dominant position.
Hunter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hunter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hunter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping King at a distance.
Hunter lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as King backs up against the cage.
Dan King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hunter scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hunter gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Hunter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Donk. Hunter catches King right on the button with a cross.
Hunter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hunter's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hunter duly obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reggie Hunter dominated that round.
That's time! King's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hunter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hunter keeps the fight on the outside.
Hunter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hunter connects with a nice looking jab.
Hunter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A left lands for Hunter.
Reggie Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunter scores with a punch to the head.
Reggie Hunter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hunter cracks a nice hook into King's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. King looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hunter connects with a body shot.
Hunter has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hunter jabs King right on the nose. King blinks but takes it well.
A right-left combo lands from Hunter.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hunter shoots in for a double leg but King sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hunter misses with a body kick.
Hunter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
King needs to keep his hands up - Hunter had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hunter finds it's way round the side to connect with King's head.
A jab from Hunter does it's job there.
King takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hunter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunter moves into range and clinches up with King.
Hunter is trying to break free.
Hunter has King pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. King manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hunter.
Hunter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hunter wants to break free but King has control.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hunter is looking to break free of the clinch but King has double underhooks.
King misses with a knee strike.
Hunter tries to break free but King pushes him back against the cage.
King keeps control of Hunter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hunter blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter tries to circle away but King has him pinned against the cage.
Hunter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
King keeps control of Hunter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Hunter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
King tries to land a knee to the head but Hunter blocks with his arms.
Hunter tries to circle away but King has him pinned against the cage.
Hunter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hunter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
King tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hunter avoids it.
Hunter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
King looking to throw knees to the head but Hunter is blocking nicely.
Hunter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hunter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hunter is trying to break free.
King misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter is trying to break free.
Hunter has King pressed against the cage.
King with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hunter wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hunter.
King is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hunter is defending well for now.
A frustrated look appears on Hunter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hunter tries to circle away but King has him pinned against the cage.
Hunter is trying to break free.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Hunter avoids the damage to the body.
Hunter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
King tries to land a knee to the head but Hunter blocks with his arms.
King has Hunter pressed against the cage, preventing Hunter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hunter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hunter breaks from the clinch.
Hunter drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hunter decides to stand back up.
Hunter scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hunter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hunter misses with a low kick as King jumps back.
King needs to keep his hands up - Hunter had a free shot at his head there.
Hunter lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hunter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice body punch from Hunter.
Hunter scores with a punch to the head.
Nice straight punches there by Hunter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hunter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reggie Hunter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hunter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fight stays on the outside here - King looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hunter instigates a clinch.
King using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hunter avoiding damage as King throws knees to the body.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Hunter avoids the damage to the body.
Hunter working hard to break the clinch.
King missing with knees to the body.
Hunter tries to circle away but King has him pinned against the cage.
Hunter can't break the clinch.
King tries a knee to the head but Hunter blocks it.
King looking to throw knees to the head but Hunter is blocking nicely.
Hunter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hunter can't break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hunter avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter avoiding damage as King throws knees to the body.
King trying to land knees to the body.
King is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hunter is defending well for now.
Hunter tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
Hunter wants to break the clinch but can't.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hunter.
King looking to throw knees to the head but Hunter is blocking nicely.
Hunter works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Hunter stands up from King's guard - Hunter perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hunter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hunter shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hunter lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter cracks King with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hunter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hunter tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hunter lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as King backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hunter misses with a leg kick.
King is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hunter.
Hunter wants to clinch.
Hunter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hunter throws a chopping leg kick but King manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hunter is looking to chop away at King's legs.
King gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hunter lands a head shot.
King gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hunter lands a jab.
King on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hunter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hunter lands a jab to the head.
King stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and King wants it to stay on the feet.
Hunter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hunter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
King checks a leg kick.
Hunter lands with a right hand.
Hunter has a takedown stuffed.
Hunter lands a jab to King's midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunter misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Hunter.
Hunter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hunter scores with a punch to the head.
Hunter lands with a shot to the body.
Hunter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by King.
Good shot there by Hunter.
Hunter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping King at a distance.
Hunter lands with a nice combination. King backs away looking to recover.
Nice shot lands for Hunter.
Hunter moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.
Hunter lands a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hunter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hunter lands with a good body shot.
Hunter wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
Dan King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reggie Hunter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hunter moves into range and clinches up with King.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reggie Hunter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hunter 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 25:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reggie Hunter!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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