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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Warren Raithert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wyatt Babineaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warren Raithert had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Warren Raithert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wyatt Babineaux !
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Babineaux .
Raithert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Raithert is looking to clinch.
Babineaux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Babineaux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Raithert is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Babineaux swinging wildly here.
Raithert fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Babineaux , pushing him back against the cage.
Raithert breaks from the clinch.
Babineaux fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Babineaux is defended easily by Raithert.
Warren Raithert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raithert tries to clinch up but Babineaux circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babineaux shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Raithert but Raithert pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Warren Raithert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wyatt Babineaux .
Babineaux shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Raithert sprawls well. Raithert wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Babineaux gets slowly back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Babineaux .
Raithert doesn't manage to clinch there - Babineaux circles away.
Babineaux looks to land a combination but Raithert avoids it well.
Raithert stuffs the takedown.
Babineaux will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Babineaux throws a low kick but Raithert moves out of range easily.
Raithert lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Babineaux backs up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raithert tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Babineaux paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raithert throws a series of punches but Babineaux moves out of range.
Babineaux gets tackled into the cage by Raithert. Raithert maintains the clinch.
Babineaux can't break the clinch.
Babineaux escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Babineaux shoots in for a takedown but Raithert shows good takedown defense.
Raithert pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Raithert tries to close the distance and clinch up but Babineaux swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raithert moves to clinch but Babineaux breaks away
and Babineaux counters with a two punch combo.
Raithert moves into the clinch successfully.
Raithert lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Babineaux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Babineaux changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Raithert tries to avoid it but Babineaux manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Raithert to the ground. Raithert escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raithert forces Babineaux back against the cage and clinches.
Babineaux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raithert looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Babineaux wants to get back to striking at distance but Raithert won't allow it.
Babineaux gets underhooks to prevent Raithert's takedown attempt.
Raithert is pushing Babineaux up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Raithert trying to control the position but instead, Babineaux has worked for underhooks and has pushed Raithert into the cage.
A short left from Raithert.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raithert keeps control of Babineaux as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Raithert tries to pull guard but Babineaux holds him up against the cage and eventually Raithert drops back down to his feet.
Raithert is trying to break the clinch but Babineaux is controlling him.
Raithert breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Raithert tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Babineaux counters with a series of strikes. Raithert will be more careful next time no doubt.
Babineaux tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Raithert swivels and escapes.
Raithert forces Babineaux back against the cage and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Raithert tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Babineaux smiles and moves away.
Raithert looks to clinch
and Babineaux counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Babineaux shoots in for a takedown but Raithert shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Warren Raithert will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Raithert clinches up with Babineaux and pushes him back against the cage.
Raithert swings wildly with an uppercut but Babineaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raithert is trying to drag Babineaux to the mat but Babineaux just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Babineaux is trying to force a seperation but Raithert has the dominant position.
Raithert has Babineaux pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Babineaux manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Raithert breaks the clinch.
Wyatt Babineaux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Raithert tries to clinch but Babineaux moves away
and Babineaux counters with a two punch combo.
Raithert tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Babineaux paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raithert tries to clinch
and Babineaux counters with a left and a right that stings Raithert.
Raithert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Babineaux fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Raithert.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raithert closes the distance looking to clinch
and Raithert takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Babineaux scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Raithert looks to clinch
enabling Babineaux to counter with a crisp jab.
Raithert wants to clinch
and Babineaux counters with a shoot takedown. Raithert fights it but they end up in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raithert is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Babineaux stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raithert keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Babineaux lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raithert circles away quickly and effectively.
Babineaux fails with a takedown attempt.
Raithert tries to clinch up
and Babineaux counters with a two punch combo.
Raithert closes the distance but Babineaux moves to the side
and Babineaux counters with a straight right hand.
Babineaux looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Warren Raithert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wyatt Babineaux .
Raithert closes the distance but Babineaux moves to the side
and Babineaux counters with a two punch combo.
Raithert is rocked!
Babineaux fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Oh Raithert is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Babineaux scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Raithert looks to clinch
and Babineaux counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raithert tries to clinch but Babineaux moves away
and Babineaux counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Raithert badly! He tries to strike back but Babineaux puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Raithert out cold! Oh man, Raithert will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wyatt Babineaux !
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energy
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hype
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