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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Korey Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jamece pimentel (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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142 lbs
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210 cm
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130 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Korey Reid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, jamece pimentel!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
pimentel looks for a takedown but Reid sprawls well.
Reid lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice sprawl there from Reid as pimentel shoots in.
Reid throws a nice looking combination but pimentel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reid throws a nice looking combination but pimentel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reid lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A combination from pimentel does no damage.
Reid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reid connects with a jab.
pimentel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reid connects with a looping right hand.
Reid lands a glancing blow to the side of pimentel's head.
Reid pivots, looking for a leg kick but pimentel is out of range and Reid settles back down.
pimentel shoots for a double leg takedown but Reid sprawls well. He's pushed pimentel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Korey Reid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jamece pimentel.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from pimentel is defended easily by Reid.
pimentel fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid throws a combination that misses
and pimentel counters with a big head kick but Reid shrugs it off.
pimentel wants to slow Reid down by chopping away at his legs.
Reid swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and pimentel counters with a nice double leg into side control. Reid won't be happy with that.
Reid is looking for a sweep.
Reid on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Reid tries to get out of the position.
Reid keeping his opponent close.
pimentel takes a little break here. Reid wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Reid tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but pimentel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
pimentel wants to control but Reid is keeping him busy.
Reid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reid tries to get back to half guard but can't.
pimentel throws an elbow but Reid slips to the side and avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Reid works over pimentel's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like jamece pimentel has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Reid.
Reid lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but pimentel circles away quickly and effectively.
pimentel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reid manages to avoid it.
Reid throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and pimentel counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
pimentel trying to control but Reid is working from the bottom.
pimentel looks gassed!
Reid looking for a sweep. Not yet Reid, not yet.
Reid is pulling down on pimentel's head. It's preventing any offense from pimentel, at least for the moment.
pimentel tries to stand but Reid is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
pimentel looking to sit in guard and control but Reid gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Reid is looking to stand up but pimentel won't let him.
pimentel trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reid controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
pimentel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but jamece pimentel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on jamece pimentel's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Reid looks to land a combination but pimentel avoids it well.
Reid closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Reid lands in his opponent's guard.
Reid is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Reid has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Reid stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
pimentel circles away from the clinch attempt
and pimentel counters with a nice kick to the body.
pimentel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
pimentel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Reid works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reid misses with a jab, cross combination.
pimentel circles away from the clinch attempt.
pimentel with a poor takedown
and Reid counters with a right hand to the body.
pimentel is breathing heavily.
Reid doesn't manage to clinch there - pimentel circles away.
Reid misses with a two punch combination.
Reid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but pimentel was well out of range. Poor timing from Reid.
Reid closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Reid prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
pimentel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Reid is looking to control pimentel's arms but pimentel gets an underhook and turns him. Now Reid has his back to the cage.
Reid wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reid wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
pimentel tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Korey Reid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jamece pimentel.
pimentel is trying to drag Reid to the mat but Reid just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
pimentel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Reid wants to break the clinch but can't.
pimentel wants to stall.
pimentel has Reid pressed against the cage, preventing Reid from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reid is trying to break free.
Reid tries to break free but pimentel pushes him back against the cage.
Reid lands with a right to the head.
pimentel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reid's efforts to push away.
Reid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reid swinging wildly here.
Korey Reid is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reid fails to land with a series of punches.
pimentel with a lazy takedown attempt
and Reid counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Reid fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reid throws a combination but it was largely blocked by pimentel.
A punch combination from Reid misses.
pimentel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Reid lands a two punch combo.
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.
Reid throws a lazy head kick
and pimentel counters with a head kick.
Reid bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of pimentel's head.
Reid throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reid fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. pimentel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Reid lands with an overhand left.
Reid throws a combination but it was largely blocked by pimentel.
Nice straight punches there by Reid. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Reid.
pimentel misses with a body punch
and Reid counters with a straight right hand.
Reid closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Reid decides to stand up, so the ref orders pimentel to his feet.
Reid misses with a wild combination.
pimentel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Korey Reid dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on jamece pimentel's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Reid stalks pimentel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into pimentel's face. pimentel staggers backwards, shaken.
pimentel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
pimentel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
pimentel scores with the left hand. Reid knows he should have avoided that one.
pimentel shoots and misses
and Reid counters with a right hand to the body.
pimentel doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Reid counters with a stiff right hand.
Reid throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reid scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
pimentel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reid feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Reid is stalling in the full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
pimentel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed pimentel's guard.
Reid wants to stand up but pimentel is controlling the position.
Reid is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Korey Reid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two 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.
Reid tries to pass to full mount but pimentel defends it.
Still in half guard, Reid seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
pimentel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reid pulls his head out easily.
Reid wants to stand up but pimentel has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Reid with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Reid wants to stand up but pimentel has a hold of him and won't allow it.
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.
Reid trying to control the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Korey Reid.
Reid wants to clinch up but pimentel keeps it at a distance.
pimentel with a poor takedown
and Reid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Korey Reid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jamece pimentel.
Reid fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reid lands a nice hook to pimentel's body. pimentel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reid throws a right hand that pimentel ducks under and follows up with a left that pimentel also avoids with ease.
Reid connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Reid swats away the attempt to clinch by pimentel.
And that's the end of the fight!
Korey Reid showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Reid has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Korey Reid!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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