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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Pence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Landers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hunter Pence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brock Landers!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landers looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Landers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pence working a defensive guard here.
Landers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pence looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Landers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Landers distracts Pence with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Landers wants to control from the top but Pence keeps moving.
Landers looking to sit in guard and control but Pence gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Pence preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pence pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Landers is keeping the position for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Hunter Pence wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Landers dives in and scores a takedown into Pence's guard.
Pence keeping moving, preventing Landers from controlling successfully.
Landers landing some decent shots from guard.
Pence tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pence keeping moving, preventing Landers from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pence keeping full guard, as Landers tries to pass.
Landers throws a strike but Pence rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Landers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Brock Landers.
Landers fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Pence to the ground. Landers is now in Pence's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Landers wants to control from the top but Pence keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Landers is looking to work some ground and pound but Pence has wrist control.
Landers distracts Pence with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pence keeping moving, preventing Landers from controlling successfully.
Pence is adopting a defensive guard.
Landers stays in close to Pence's body and controls the position.
Landers trying to control the position from guard on top but Pence is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Landers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Landers wants to control from the top but Pence keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Brock Landers was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Landers shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Landers winds up and cracks Pence with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Landers slips a nice elbow through Pence's hands, connecting with Pence's forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pence makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pence.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Landers won't allow Pence to get back to his feet.
Pence trying to control the position here.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Landers dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pence throws a head kick that misses.
Landers misses with a straight right.
Pence fails to land with a series of punches.
Landers drives through with a takedown into Pence's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Landers accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Landers wants to control from the top but Pence keeps moving.
Landers pushing down on Pence's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Landers trying to control from Pence's half guard. Pence has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Landers throws an elbow that misses. Pence uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Landers's guard. Nice move by Pence!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Landers not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Landers is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Landers trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock Landers has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Landers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pence looks to land a right hand but Landers moved out of range.
Landers throws a body punch but Pence moves out of range.
Pence misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hunter Pence is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pence moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pence closes the distance looking to clinch
and Landers counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Landers.
Landers scoring with punches to the head and body.
Landers is looking to work some ground and pound but Pence has wrist control.
Pence looking to hit a scissor sweep but Landers is one step ahead there.
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!
Landers throws an elbow that misses. Pence uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Landers's guard. Nice move by Pence!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Landers has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pence has passed into side control.
Landers looking for a sweep but Pence has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Landers keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Landers tries to hold on but Pence postures up.
Landers tries to reverse the position but Pence maintains control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Landers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Pence's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Pence tries to bum rush Landers with a series of wild strikes but Landers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Landers scores with a takedown into Pence's guard.
Landers lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pence looking for a sweep. Not yet Pence, not yet.
Landers wants to control from the top but Pence keeps moving.
Landersis looking to pass into half guard but Pence pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pence is in guard.
Landers looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Pence puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Landers tries to get to full guard but Pence has control of the leg.
Landers is looking to get back to full guard here but Pence has managed to pass to side control instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landers is looking for a sweep.
Landers looks to move to half guard but instead Pence has passed into mount! Damn!
Landers tries to hold on but Pence postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Landers regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pence passes into side control, despite Landers's attempt to control the position.
Landers is looking for a sweep.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Landers can do anything to dispel that myth.
Landers manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pence's best efforts.
Hunter Pence has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Landers is looking for a sweep. Pence is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brock Landers has got the better of the ground game so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
An inside leg kick lands from Pence.
Pence misses with a body shot.
Landers looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pence!
Landers postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pence looks a forlorn figure.
Landers with a couple of short strikes.
Brock Landers is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Landers looking to control but Pence is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Landers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Landers 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Landers!
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