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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kris Mines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Cyantan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cyantan is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Flagpole Sitta. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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190 cm
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211 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kris Mines!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Cyantan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mines throws a head kick but Cyantan moves out of range.
Cyantan throws a solid leg kick but Mines takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cyantan.
Cyantan throws a head kick that misses.
Mines misses with a low kick.
Cyantan stuffs the takedown attempt from Mines. Mines gets slowly back to his feet.
Cyantan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cyantan gets the takedown into side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cyantan looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mines is avoiding damage well.
Cyantan fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Cyantan landing strikes.
Cyantan working the ground and pound.
Cyantan looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mines is avoiding damage well.
Cyantan landing strikes.
Cyantan throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
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!
Mines striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Mines is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cyantan off and has taken his back!
Cyantan is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Mines is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mines is trying to stick to Cyantan's back but Cyantan is turning into Mines. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mines's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Cyantan.
Cyantan cracks Mines with a solid left hand.
Cyantan wants to control from the top but Mines keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cyantan stands up over Mines, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Cyantan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cyantan thows a big elbow that misses.
Cyantan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cyantan pushes down on Mines's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cyantan is trying to work for a kimura but Mines is defending well.
Cyantan thows a huge punch but Mines dodges it nicely.
Cyantan is nestled in close to Mines, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mines is trying to maintain the position but Cyantan is very close to passing his half guard.
Cyantan drops an elbow to the side of Mines's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cyantan is working for a submission of some sort.
Cyantan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mines is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cyantan pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mines is trying to stand.
Cyantan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cyantan lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cyantan escapes and gets back to his feet.
Cyantan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mines blocks a head kick by Cyantan.
Mines shoots for a double leg takedown but Cyantan sprawls well. He's pushed Mines's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cyantan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mines.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kris Mines. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mines avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cyantan scores with a head kick. Mines tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cyantan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mines napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mines sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mines flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
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!
Mines is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cyantan scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mines manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Mines pushes Cyantan away with a front kick.
Cyantan moves out of range of the body kick.
Mines tries to clinch there but Cyantan circles away.
Mines throws a quick inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cyantan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mines.
Nice takedown defense from Mines. No joy for Cyantan on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Cyantan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mines connects with a leg kick. Cyantan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cyantan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mines looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cyantan.
Mines is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cyantan asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Cyantan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mines is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cyantan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mines tries to get to full guard but Cyantan has control of the leg.
Cyantan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyantan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mines is trying to control but can't.
Cyantan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Cyantan working over Mines with some ground and pound. Mines looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Cyantan trying to mount his opponent but Mines defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cyantan throwing shots but Mines is blocking nicely.
Cyantan thows a huge punch but Mines dodges it nicely.
Cyantan is looking for a kimura but Mines is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cyantan to get the leverage.
Cyantan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Cyantan there.
Cyantan stops Mines from getting back to his feet.
Cyantan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cyantan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mines is just riding it out for now. Cyantan eventually gives up the hold.
Mines is looking for a sweep. Cyantan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mines is trying to maintain the position but Cyantan is very close to passing his half guard.
Cyantan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mines tries to get to full guard but Cyantan has control of the leg.
Cyantan stops Mines from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mines has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cyantan is working away from the top position though.
Mines is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Cyantan working the head and body with strikes.
Mines avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cyantan.
Mines tries to kick Cyantan off but Cyantan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cyantan connects with a nice short shot to Mines's temple.
Cyantan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cyantan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cyantan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mines does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cyantan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mines looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mines looking for submissions off his back.
Cyantan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mines is trying to stand back up but Cyantan is controlling him
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cyantan is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mines trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Cyantan 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!
Mines fails with a takedown attempt.
Cyantan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mines.
Cyantan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cyantan shoots in and gets a takedown into Mines's guard.
Cyantan stands and throws Mines's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Cyantan looks up at the clock and then as Mines takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cyantan smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cyantan lands a few punches from side control.
Cyantan working the body and head with strikes.
Cyantan lands a nice forearm strike.
Mines pushes Cyantan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Cyantan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyantan working the head with strikes.
Cyantan in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cyantan scores with punches from side control.
Mines is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cyantan asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Cyantan grinds an elbow into Mines's temple.
Mines can't do much from the bottom here.
Cyantan connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Mines some visible discomfort.
Cyantan grinds an elbow into Mines's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cyantan lands a nice forearm strike.
Mines wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Cyantan stands up and beckons Mines to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cyantan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mines as he avoids it easily.
Mines shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kris Mines. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mines throws a leg kick
and Cyantan counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mines closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mines fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mines wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mines is trying to push Cyantan away but Cyantan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cyantan has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mines uses from the top position.
Mines trying to control the position from guard on top but Cyantan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cyantan is working an open guard so Mines takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cyantan doesn't manage to clinch there - Mines circles away.
Mines avoids the head kick by Cyantan.
Mines explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mines misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mines closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cyantan circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cyantan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cyantan throws a one two combo.
Mines fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cyantan to the ground. Mines is now in Cyantan's guard.
Cyantan keeping moving, preventing Mines from controlling successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cyantan working a defensive guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cyantan has a closed guard, preventing Mines from standing up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Cyantan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cyantan 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Cyantan!
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hype
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