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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Villanova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vincent Villanova has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vincent Villanova!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Villanova swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Villanova looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Villanova shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bang defends it nicely.
Bang throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Villanova stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bang motions for Villanova to come forward. Bang throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Villanova throws a hook but Bang blocks it.
Bang shoots for a double leg takedown but Villanova sprawls well. He's pushed Bang's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villanova is looking to clinch.
Villanova tries to clinch but Bang moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Bang.
Villanova misses with a takedown attempt
and Bang counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bang.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang lands a couple of elbows.
Bang gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Bang scores a takedown into full mount!
Bang controlling the position easily from mount.
Bang seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Villanova for as long as he can get away with.
Bang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Villanova is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang controlling from mount.
Bang trying to control but Villanova is having none of it.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ryan Bang just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Villanova takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang lands a nice looking kick to the body. Villanova takes a step back to recover.
Bang lands a jab to Villanova's midsection.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bang.
Bang fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Villanova looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Villanova on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Villanova walks into a stiff left hand from Bang.
Bang changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Villanova looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bang cracks Villanova with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bang has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Villanova's waist but Villanova gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bang off to one side.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bang pulls guard effortlessly.
Bang scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Villanova closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Bang dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Danga de danga de dang - Bang scores with a four punch combination!
Villanova has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Villanova there as he acknowledges the shot.
Villanova takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ryan Bang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bang cracks the inside of Villanova's front leg.
Bang's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bang duly obliges.
Villanova gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bang.
Bang tries to land a front kick but Villanova steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bang scores with a head kick.
Villanova is breathing heavily.
Bang lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Villanova at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang connects with a nice looking jab.
Bang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bang scores with a kick to the midsection.
Villanova takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Villanova blocks the body kick.
Bang lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bang bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Villanova takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bang goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Crunch! Bang slams his shin into Villanova's torso.
Bang throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bang!
Bang throws a head kick that Villanova semi-blocks.
Bang misses with a body kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Bang scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Bang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang has a takedown stuffed.
Bang throws a push kick but Villanova slaps the foot to one side.
Bang clinches.
Bang tries to pull guard but Villanova won't allow it.
Bang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Villanova keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bang's efforts to push away.
Bang is looking to break free of the clinch but Villanova has double underhooks.
Bang fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bang jumps guard but Villanova stands there with Bang around his waist. Bang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bang is trying to break free.
Villanova prevents Bang from breaking the clinch.
Villanova misses with a punch to the body.
Bang tries to pull guard but Villanova holds him up against the cage and eventually Bang drops back down to his feet.
Bang tries to pull guard but Villanova holds him up against the cage and eventually Bang drops back down to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bang is trying to drag Villanova to the mat but Villanova just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bang ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bang no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bang keeping moving, preventing Villanova from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bang trying to keep a closed guard but Villanova is proving a slippery customer.
Bang working for a triangle but Villanova defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bang looking for a guillotine here but Villanova defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Bang dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bang paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bang goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Villanova avoids the head kick by Bang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villanova wants to clinch.
Villanova takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vincent Villanova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Villanova takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang tries a head kick but it misses.
Bang scores with a shot to the body.
Bang scores a takedown into full mount!
Bang takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bang's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang trying to control but Villanova is having none of it.
Bang takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Villanova is looking to escape.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ryan Bang just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Bang shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Villanova sprawls well. Villanova wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bang gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Villanova can do to turn this around?
Bang closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Villanova did well to prevent Bang getting side control.
Bang stalling.
Bang decides to return to a standing position.
Bang tries to land a front kick but Villanova steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bang lands with a nice body punch.
Bang fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bang shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Villanova manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bang stands up and waves to Villanova to follow him.
Villanova takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Bang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bang, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Bang!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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