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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julio Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Villar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Villar has chosen Deuces as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Julio Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Villar!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Villar tries to avoid it but Sanchez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Villar to the ground. Villar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Villar misses the shot to the body.
Villar throws a combination that misses
and Sanchez counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Villar thows a body shot but no joy.
Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez scores a takedown into full mount!
Sanchez lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Villar hang on?
Sanchez avoids the attempt from Villar to control.
Sanchez landing strikes from the mount and Villar is in trouble!
Villar tries to hold on but Sanchez pushes him away.
Sanchez tries to control but Villar wriggling away.
Sanchez landing strikes from the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee warns Villar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Sanchez landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sanchez throwing strikes but Villar bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Villar keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sanchez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sanchez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A big right from Villar misses.
Sanchez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Villar manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Villar has a closed guard, preventing Sanchez from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sanchez stands up over Villar, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sanchez chips away with some ground and pound.
Sanchez throwing strikes from guard but Villar blocks nicely.
Sanchez wants to stand but Villar is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villar keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez gets to his feet. Villar looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sanchez clinches up with Villar and pushes him back against the cage.
Sanchez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Villar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sanchez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Villar looks gassed!
Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanchez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Villar gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sanchez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Villar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sanchez walks away with a smile on his face. Villar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sanchez pushes Villar up against the cage in a clinch.
Villar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Villar is trying to break free.
Sanchez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Villar as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez scores with a one two! Villar had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Villar keeps the fight on the outside.
A big left from Villar misses.
Sanchez clinches up with Villar and pushes him back against the cage.
Villar is trying to drag Sanchez to the mat but Sanchez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sanchez stops a takedown attempt from Villar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sanchez lands a nice knee to the body.
Villar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Villar is pressed up against the cage. Sanchez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Villar down to the mat. Villar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Villar looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Villar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Villar scores with a one two! Sanchez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sanchez wants to clinch up but Villar keeps it at a distance.
Sanchez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Villar takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Sanchez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Villar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sanchez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Villar swivels and escapes.
Villar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sanchez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Villar in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Villar has had enough of the clinch but Sanchez keeps him there for the moment.
Sanchez lands an elbow that stopped Villar in his tracks for a moment.
Villar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sanchez lands a good knee to the midsection. Villar won't want to take too many of those.
Sanchez crunches a lovely knee into Villar's ribcage.
Sanchez lands a damaging elbow.
Sanchez keeps control of Villar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Villar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sanchez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Villar circles away.
Villar is breathing heavily.
Villar gets caught flat footed, as Sanchez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Villar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sanchez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Villar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Villar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez gets to his feet - Villar follows without any prompting.
Sanchez fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Villar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Villar counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Villar throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease.
Villar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Villar.
Sanchez wants to clinch but Villar slips to the side
and Villar counters with a stiff right hand.
Sanchez fails with the takedown.
Villar misses with a combination
and Sanchez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sanchez lands a knee to the body.
Villar looking for a takedown.
Villar wants a takedown.
Sanchez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Villar's efforts to push away.
Sanchez prevents Villar from breaking the clinch.
Sanchez ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sanchez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Villar won't allow Sanchez to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Villar swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.
Villar misses with a few strikes there.
Villar lands with a nice body punch.
Villar throws a series of punches but Sanchez avoids them all with ease.
Sanchez looks to clinch
and Villar counters with a left to the body.
Villar tries to keep at a distance but Sanchez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sanchez has Villar pressed against the cage, preventing Villar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sanchez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Villar.
Villar tries to pull guard but Sanchez holds him up against the cage and eventually Villar drops back down to his feet.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sanchez.
Villar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Villar goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sanchez prevents it.
Sanchez lands an elbow inside.
Sanchez lands a nice knee to the body.
Sanchez stalling the fight.
Villar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sanchez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sanchez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sanchez scores a nice knee to the body.
Sanchez avoiding damage as Villar throws knees to the body.
Villar tries a knee to the head but Sanchez blocks it.
Sanchez has hold of one of Villar's legs. Villar is fighting the takedown attempt but Sanchez gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Villar wants to stand and escape but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez trying to stand up but can't free himself from Villar's guard.
Sanchez wants to stand and escape but instead Villar has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Sanchez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Villar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sanchez trying to control the position.
Sanchez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Sanchez dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Villar jabs Sanchez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sanchez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Poor strikes thrown by Sanchez there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Sanchez throwing strikes here but Villar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Villar is squirming around, avoiding Sanchez's attempts to control the action.
Sanchez looking to ground and pound but Villar is blocking nicely.
Sanchez goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Villar turns into him and now he's in Sanchez's guard.
Villar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sanchez's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Villar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Villar working Sanchez over with strikes.
Sanchez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Villar.
Villar working Sanchez over with strikes.
Villar working the head and body with strikes.
Sanchez landing small, sideways elbows.
Villar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sanchez pushes Villar off looking to stand but Villar dives back in and keeps control.
Villar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Villar is nestled in close to Sanchez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
Villar lands with a punch from half guard.
Villar stops Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Villar working over Sanchez with some ground and pound. Sanchez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nice strikes from Villar there.
Villar winds up and cracks Sanchez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Julio Sanchez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Villar winds up and cracks Sanchez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Villar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Villar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sanchez defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez has one foot on Villar's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Sanchez tries to clinch
and Villar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A right-left combo lands from Villar.
Sanchez moves into range and clinches up with Villar.
Sanchez breaks the clinch.
Villar scores with a nice head shot.
Sanchez lands a front kick.
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villar misses with a few strikes there.
Sanchez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Villar as Sanchez shoots in.
Villar is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sanchez rather than just go for the knockout.
Sanchez shoots in for a double leg but Villar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Villar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Villar's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Villar duly obliges.
Villar throws a series of punches but Sanchez avoids them all with ease.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Villar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Villar looks to land a combination. Sanchez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Villar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chris Villar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Villar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Villar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanchez moves away from the strike by Villar.
Sanchez has his takedown stuffed
and Villar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chris Villar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Villar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Villar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Villar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Julio Sanchez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Villar scores with a one two! Sanchez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Villar throws a lazy uppercut
and Sanchez counters with a nice kick to the body.
Julio Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez lands with a kick to the ribs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sanchez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Villar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sanchez 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Sanchez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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