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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyon Okiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nancy Botwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Botwin has chosen Little Boxes On The Hillside as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 cm
26
219 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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189 cm
24
216 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyon Okiro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nancy Botwin! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A slapping leg kick lands for Okiro.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Botwin - that will leave a mark!
Okiro moves in looking to clinch but Botwin pushes him off. Okiro has Botwin up against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Botwin.
Okiro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Okiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Botwin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Botwin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Okiro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Botwin backwards. Okiro misses with a short punch on the inside. Botwin blocking some punches.
Botwin misses with a short punch on the inside. Okiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Okiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Botwin blocking some punches.
Okiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Botwin uses good head movement to avoid it. Botwin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Okiros head. Okiro working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Okiro prevents a body shot from Botwin. Botwin tries a body shot but Okiro blocks it.
Okiro throws a punch but it's blocked by Botwin. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Okiro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Botwin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Okiro fails to land. Botwin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Okiro backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Botwin. Okiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okiro. A head punch blocked on the inside by Botwin. Okiro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Okiro misses with a short punch on the inside. Botwin tries to work over Okiro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Okiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Botwin leaning against his opponent.
Botwin manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Okiro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Okiro throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Botwin throws a body kick that misses. Okiro throws a jab when Botwin was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Okiro tries to clinch but Botwin is having none of it. Jab, jab by Botwin - just one landing. Botwin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Okiro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Okiro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Botwin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Okiro counters with a lovely shot to the body. Okiro throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Botwin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Okiro is out of range and Botwin settles back down. Okiro lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Nancy Botwin has been cut. Okiro throws a head kick that misses. Okiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Botwin moves away. Botwin throws a body kick that misses. Botwin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Okiro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Botwin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Okiro swings for the body but Botwin moves out of range.
Okiro tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Botwin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Okiro's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Botwin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Botwin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Botwin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Okiro tries to clinch there but Botwin circles away.
Okiro on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Botwin 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. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Botwin wants to control from the top but Okiro keeps moving. Botwin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Okiro is keeping the position for now. Botwin throwing strikes from guard but Okiro blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Botwin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. This has been an exciting period of action! Botwin landing with the ground and pound. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Botwin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Okiro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Botwin. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Botwin wants to control from the top but Okiro keeps moving. Botwin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Okiro defending against the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nancy Botwin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nancy Botwin's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Botwin thows a body shot but no joy. Botwin moves out of range as Okiro throws a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Okiro. Botwin connects with a leg kick. Okiro looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Okiro thuds his right hand into Botwin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Okiro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Botwin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Okiro moves away. Okiro misses with a wild body shot. A kick lands to the mid section there for Okiro. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Okiro misses with a body kick. Botwin misses with a low kick as Okiro jumps back. Okiro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Okiro is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Botwin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Okiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Botwin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round. Okiro tries to clinch there but Botwin circles away.
Okiro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Botwin paws at him with a jab and circles away. Okiro tries to close the distance and clinch but Botwin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Okiro thows a body shot but no joy. Okiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Okiro wants to clinch. Botwin wants to land a leg kick but Okiro is out of range. Okiro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Botwin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Botwin takes one on the button. Botwin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Okiro's guard. Botwin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Botwin wants to control from the top but Okiro keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Botwin passes Okiro's left leg - he's now in half guard. Botwin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. This has been an exciting period of action! Botwin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Botwin tries to pass to full mount but Okiro defends it. Ground and pound from Botwin. Okiro is staying active underneath Botwin, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Botwin is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Botwin is thwarting Okiro's attempts to control the position. Botwin stops Okiro from getting back to his feet.
Botwin working Okiro over with strikes. Nancy Botwin has got the better of the ground game so far. Botwin thows a huge punch but Okiro dodges it nicely.
Botwin is thwarting Okiro's attempts to control the position. Botwin trying to control the action but Okiro is working from the bottom. Botwin throwing shots but Okiro is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Okiro has hold of Botwin's hands but Botwin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Botwin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Okiro! Botwin with shots to the head and body - Okiro looks very uncomfortable down there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Botwin raining down shots from the mount!
Okiro is rocked! Botwin lands with some strikes. Oh Okiro is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Oooooh, big shot lands for Botwin! Okiro is hurt baaadly! Botwin is firing away with more strikes - Okiro is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nancy Botwin! Nancy Botwin very nearly forgot to thank ĄFFĄKĘTIΘN amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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