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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Weston Remington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Sauders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sauders is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Limp Bizkit - Break Stuff. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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162 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
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165 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Weston Remington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Sauders!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Remington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joe Sauders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sauders scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Weston Remington has been cut.
Remington shoots in for a takedown but Sauders shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sauders throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sauders uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Remington has time to react.
Sauders jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Remington wants to clinch.
Sauders tried to score with a low kick but Remington checks it.
Sauders lands with a cross.
Remington tries to clinch there but Sauders circles away.
A combination from Sauders does no damage.
Sauders lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sauders jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Remington clinches.
Remington pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sauders fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sauders bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Remington looks for a takedown but Sauders sprawls well.
Remington shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Weston Remington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sauders circles away from the clinch attempt.
Remington tries to clinch but Sauders moves out of range.
Remington tries to clinch but Sauders moves out of range.
Sauders slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sauders misses the jab.
Nice takedown defense from Sauders. No joy for Remington on that attempt.
Sauders's corner calls for a 1-2. Sauders obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Remington.
Sauders looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sauders displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Remington.
Sauders throws a head kick but Remington moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sauders lands with a nice body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sauders.
Sauders misses with a wild combination.
Remington tries to clinch there but Sauders circles away.
Sauders throws a nice looking combination but Remington bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Remington fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sauders sprawls well initially but Remington persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Remington stands up out of the half guard.
Sauders throws a lazy right hand but Remington sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sauders clobbers Remington with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The fight stays on the outside here - Remington looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sauders avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Remington tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sauders manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sauders works the jab nicely.
Weston Remington's cut is getting worse.
Remington gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sauders managing to block the knees to the body from Remington.
Remington tries to land a knee to the head but Sauders blocks with his arms.
Remington breaks the clinch.
Sauders throws a leg kick that misses.
Sauders dives in and grabs Remington's left leg, looking for a takedown. Remington pushes down on Sauders's head and hops out.
Sauders just misses with a punch to the body.
Sauders stuns Remington with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Remington tries to clinch up.
Remington fails with the takedown.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sauders.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Remington with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sauders to score with a decent uppercut.
Remington is rocked!
Remington shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sauders as he jumps to the side.
Oh Remington is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sauders fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Remington looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Remington tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sauders swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sauders cracks Remington on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Remington falls backwards against the cage. Sauders follows up with more strikes that drop Remington to his knees. Sauders keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Remington! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Sauders!
Joe Sauders seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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