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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Ronaldo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Van Gundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stan Van Gundy has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Eduardo Ronaldo Nogueira's chin.
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177 cm
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176 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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183 cm
23
184 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eduardo Ronaldo Nogueira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stan Van Gundy! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nogueira fails with the takedown and Van Gundy counters with a nice leg kick. Nogueira shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Van Gundy as he avoids it easily. Van Gundy thows a left - swing and a miss! Van Gundy swings for the body but Nogueira moves out of range.
Nogueira shoots in but Van Gundy avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eduardo Ronaldo Nogueira. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nogueira walks forward, straight into a front kick from Van Gundy. Van Gundy wants to clinch up but Nogueira keeps it at a distance. Nice sprawl there from Van Gundy as Nogueira shoots in. Van Gundy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nogueira's sensitive parts. Nogueira fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Van Gundy avoids it really well and circles away. Van Gundy digs a good body shot into Nogueira's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by Van Gundy. Eduardo Ronaldo Nogueira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nogueira fails with a takedown attempt. Nogueira takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Van Gundy thuds his right hand into Nogueira's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Van Gundy throws a hook but Nogueira blocks it. Van Gundy cracks Nogueira with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Nogueira looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Van Gundy finish him?
Nogueira is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Van Gundy seems to be stalking Nogueira here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Nogueira drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Stan Van Gundy! Stan Van Gundy 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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