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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Warren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warren comes into a darkened arena with his song building. God's gonna cut you down by Jonny Cash kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Reggie Warren is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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179 cm
24
165 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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170 cm
30
164 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hugo Torres! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Reggie Warren! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Torres throws an overhand right that lands on Warren's shoulder, as Warren tries to avoid the shot. Warren fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Warren lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Reggie Warren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Torres throws a shot from downtown. Warren moves away and avoids it. Warren scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Torres misses with a leg kick and Warren counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Warren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Warren misses with a hook to the body
and Torres counters with an outside leg kick.
Torres avoids a punch combination nicely.
Torres throws a hook but Warren blocks it. Warren misses with a two punch combination.
Warren decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Warren missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Warren missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Warren has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Torres is controlling Warren's trapped leg to prevent Warren from advancing to side control. Warren wants to take a breather but Torres is having none of it. Warren seems to be looking for submissions.
Warren looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Warren is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Torres kicks off Warren and gets to his feet. Warren lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Torres circles away quickly and effectively. Torres throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. That kick from Torres tenderised Warren's leg. Warren is trying to keep his angry face on. Torres connects with an inside leg kick. Torres is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Warren. A slow jab from Torres misses its intended target. Torres throws a leg kick but Warren sees it coming and moves out of range. 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! Warren blocks a jab. A clash of legs there as Warren blocks the low kick. Torres swats away the attempt to clinch by Warren. Warren lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Warren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Torres.
Warren is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Torres rather than just go for the knockout. Warren tries to clinch but Torres moves out of range. Torres misses with a two punch combination.
Warren moves in looking to clinch but Torres pushes him off. Warren connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Warren bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Torres's head. Warren avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Warren misses with a wild body shot. Warren slips a straight right by Torres. Warren lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Torres at a distance.
Warren tries to close the distance and clinch but Torres swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Donk. Torres catches Warren right on the button with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Warren tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Torres counters with a nice body kick.
Warren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torres moves away. Torres rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Torres takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Torres scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Warren doesn't seem bothered though. 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! Torres with a body punch. A glancing blow. Warren fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Torres slips a straight right by Warren. Warren takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Torres scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Warren looks gassed! Torres walks into a jab. Hugo Torres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Torres lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. 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 Hugo Torres will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Torres moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Warren closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Warren has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Warren there as he acknowledges the shot. Warren moves into range and connects with a jab. Torres swinging wildly here.
The fighters circling - Torres throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Warren misses with a two punch combination.
Warren tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Torres manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Warren throws a series of punches but Torres avoids them all with ease. Warren misses with the combination.
Warren misses with an uppercut
and Torres counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Warren throws a body punch but Torres moves out of range. Torres paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Warren lands a slapping body shot.
Warren throws a head kick that misses. Warren takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Warren blocks a low kick nicely. Warren jabbing away but nothing is landing. Torres misses with a wild body shot. Torres lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Warren circles away quickly and effectively. Torres throws a hook but Warren avoids it easily. Torres with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Warren scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Torres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Warren. A swing and a miss from Torres. Warren chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Torres can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Warren cracks Torres with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Torres lands a jab to Warren's midsection. Warren is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters circling - Torres throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Torres throws a right and a left that both miss. Torres ducks under a wild hook from Warren. Warren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torres moves away. Warren getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Torres misses with a right hand and Warren counters with a left to the body. Torres lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Warren circles away quickly and effectively. Warren throws a low kick but Torres moves out of range easily. Torres throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hugo Torres is winning the standup battle so far. Warren scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Torres misses with a looping left. Warren shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Torres defends it nicely. Warren looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Torres is fending him off so far but Warren persists. Nope, Torres circles away and we're back to standing. Warren throws a lazy uppercut
and Torres counters with a low kick, right behind Warren 's knee. Torres stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Warren ducks under a wild hook from Torres. Torres lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Warren is rocked! Torres lands a jab to Warren's midsection. Warren is still on wobbly legs! Can Torres finish him? 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! Warren ducks under a wild hook from Torres. Torres looks to land a left hand but Warren moved out of range nicely. Torres scoring well with a low kick there.
Warren defending well as Torres loads up on a big left hand. Torres throws a hook but Warren avoids it easily. Torres looks to land a right hand but Warren moved out of range. A jab from Torres misses. A head kick by Torres - that's a beauty! Warren is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Torres can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hugo Torres! Hugo Torres decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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