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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Nieddds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mad Dog Vachon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vachon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Gros jambon kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bobby Nieddds could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mad Dog Vachon's chin.
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168 cm
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150 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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153 cm
30
142 lbs
8 - 9 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Nieddds! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mad Dog Vachon! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nieddds avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Vachon dives in and grabs Nieddds's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nieddds pushes down on Vachon's head and hops out. Nieddds scores with a decent looking hook. Vachon moves to clinch but Nieddds breaks away and Nieddds counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A punch combination from Nieddds misses. Vachon closes the distance looking to clinch and Nieddds counters with a three punch combo that has Vachon backing up. Vachon nods at Nieddds to acknowledge the strikes. Vachon dodges the punch combination from Nieddds.
Nieddds lands with a right hand. Vachon avoids the body shot from Nieddds.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vachon shoots for a takedown but Nieddds saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Vachon wants to clinch but Nieddds slips to the side and Nieddds counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Nieddds scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Vachon tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Nieddds counters with a series of strikes. Vachon will be more careful next time no doubt. Vachon has a takedown stuffed. Bobby Nieddds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mad Dog Vachon. Vachon fails in his attempt to clinch. Nieddds swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nieddds throws a series of strikes that have Vachon backpedaling.
Nieddds jabs Vachon right on the nose. Vachon blinks but takes it well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nieddds circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vachon slips a straight right by Nieddds. No luck for Vachon with that takedown attempt. Vachon moves in looking to clinch but Nieddds pushes him off. Nieddds misses with a hook. Vachon ducked under it nicely. Nieddds swats away the attempt to clinch by Vachon. Nieddds connects with a body shot that sends Vachon's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vachon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nieddds paws at him with a jab and circles away. Vachon tries to move into range but Nieddds moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Nieddds misses with a double jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nieddds. Vachon looks for a takedown but Nieddds sprawls well. Nieddds throws out a powerful jab. Nieddds stalks Vachon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vachon's face. Vachon staggers backwards, shaken. Vachon walks into a stiff left hand from Nieddds. Vachon looks to clinch and Nieddds counters with a two punch combo.
Vachon is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vachon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nieddds manages to avoid it. Vachon is still on wobbly legs! Can Nieddds finish him? Nieddds misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vachon.
Vachon seems to have recovered his senses. Nieddds lands a jab to the head.
Nieddds connects with a jab. A left lands for Nieddds. Vachon closes the distance but Nieddds moves to the side and Nieddds counters with a nice body shot. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nieddds moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Nieddds leaves Vachon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Nieddds dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nieddds avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nieddds looks to land a combination but Vachon avoids it well. Nieddds lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vachon circles away quickly and effectively. Bobby Nieddds is winning the standup battle so far. Nieddds lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vachon at a distance.
Vachon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nieddds sprawls well. Nieddds wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vachon gets slowly back to his feet. Nieddds feints a jab promting Vachon to slip. Nieddds then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vachon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Nieddds lands a nice shot to the body.
Nieddds is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vachon throws a solid leg kick but Nieddds takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vachon. Vachon wants to clinch and Vachon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nieddds throws a series of strikes that have Vachon backpedaling.
Nieddds stuffs the takedown. Vachon is trying desperately to land a takedown but Nieddds is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Vachon. Nieddds swats away the attempt to clinch by Vachon. Bobby Nieddds is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nieddds throws a jab when Vachon was well out of range. Vachon tries to clinch but Nieddds moves away and Nieddds counters with a right hand to the body. Vachon closes the distance but Nieddds moves to the side and Nieddds counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vachon slips a jab from Nieddds. Nieddds wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Nieddds closes the distance and lands a one-two. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nieddds swings for the body but Vachon moves out of range.
Nieddds throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vachon drops his hands momentarily and Nieddds takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Nieddds lands the left hand. Nieddds scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nieddds cracks Vachon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vachon wants to clinch and Nieddds counters with a right hand to the body. A left lands for Nieddds. Vachon looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Nieddds works the jab nicely. Vachon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Nieddds scores with a shot to the body.
Nieddds throws a shot to the body.
Vachon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nieddds. Nieddds fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vachon manages to avoid it. Vachon wants to slow Nieddds down by chopping away at his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nieddds throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nieddds is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vachon can do to turn this around? Nieddds swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Vachon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nieddds is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Vachon has just dragged him back down to the mat. Vachon tries for a kimura but Nieddds is defending well. Vachon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nieddds has escaped the position, nice work there. Nieddds controls the position for a moment. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nieddds is looking for a sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Nieddds dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
No joy there for Nieddds, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nieddds lunges at Vachon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vachon's hand. Vachon dives in and grabs Nieddds's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nieddds pushes down on Vachon's head and hops out. Vachon has his takedown stuffed and Nieddds counters with a nice body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Nieddds. Vachon does a little dance to reset his feet. Nieddds is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Nieddds misses with a straight left. Nieddds rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vachon moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Vachon closes the distance looking to clinch enabling Nieddds to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vachon shoots for a takedown but Nieddds saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bobby Nieddds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mad Dog Vachon. A punch lands to the side of Vachon 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nieddds throws a lazy right hand but Vachon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Vachon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nieddds. Vachon slips under a jab from Nieddds. Nieddds swings for the body but Vachon moves out of range.
Vachon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Nieddds changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Vachon fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vachon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vachon tries to clinch but Nieddds is having none of it. Nieddds digs a good body shot into Vachon's ribs. Vachon shoots in looking for a takedown. Nieddds tries to sprawl out of it but Vachon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nieddds manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Nieddds misses with the combination.
Vachon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nieddds manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nieddds rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vachon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nieddds throws a series of punches but Vachon avoids them all with ease. Nieddds fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Nieddds comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Nieddds. Vachon does a little dance to reset his feet. Vachon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vachon. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Nieddds smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Nieddds fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Vachon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Mad Dog Vachon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vachon throwing shots but Nieddds is blocking nicely. Vachon is thwarting Nieddds's attempts to control the position. Vachon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bobby Nieddds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. 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! Nieddds tries to kick Vachon off but Vachon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vachon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that's the end of the fight! Bobby Nieddds showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nieddds, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Nieddds! Jumping up and down and very excited, Bobby Nieddds waved his t-shirt featuring Black Market Pharmacy and Laundromat's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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