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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Blanks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vera has chosen You are just a JOKE! as his entrance music. Kid Vera has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Billy Blanks's chin.
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195 lbs
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185 cm
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192 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Blanks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kid Vera!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blanks connects with a crisp jab.
Blanks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vera lands a nice looking kick to the body. Blanks takes a step back to recover.
Vera throws a leg kick but Blanks moved away.
Vera has closed the distance and engaged Blanks in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Blanks.
Vera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blanks moves out of range as Vera strikes.
Blanks chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vera can pounce on him.
Vera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice shot lands for Vera.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blanks connects with a leg kick. Vera looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Blanks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vera.
Vera cracks Blanks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Blanks tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vera throws a sloppy head kick and Blanks moves out of range easily.
Kid Vera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanks slips a jab and a cross from Vera.
Blanks throws a head kick that misses.
Vera avoids the head kick by Blanks.
Blanks misses with a wild body shot.
Blanks wants to land a leg kick but Vera is out of range.
Blanks feints and then cracks Vera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vera down.
Blanks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vera.
A nice inside leg kick there by Blanks. That's going to slow Vera down.
Blanks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Blanks tries a head kick but it misses.
Blanks throws a body punch but Vera moves out of range.
Blanks avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Blanks misses with a low kick.
Blanks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blanks tries to work over Vera's front leg with a kick but Vera checks it.
Vera moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Blanks tries a head kick but it misses.
Blanks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Blanks tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blanks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vera. Vera obviously looking to wear him down.
Vera lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vera moves in looking to clinch but Blanks pushes him off.
Vera scores with a three punch combo!
A nice inside leg kick there by Vera. That's going to slow Blanks down.
Blanks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vera wants to clinch.
Blanks misses with a low kick.
Blanks is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Blanks misses the target.
Blanks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vera has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vera connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A big left from Blanks misses.
Vera misses the jab.
Vera's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blanks under the eye.
Blanks ducks under a wild hook from Vera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blanks does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Blanks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vera tries to bum rush Blanks with a series of wild strikes but Blanks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vera lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Blanks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vera throws out the jab.
Blanks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A clash of legs there as Vera blocks the low kick.
Vera doesn't manage to clinch there - Blanks circles away.
Blanks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Blanks misses with a head kick.
Vera misses with a double jab.
Vera tries to close the distance and clinch but Blanks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blanks tries a head kick but it misses.
Blanks tries a head kick but it misses.
Vera pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Blanks back to the cage. Vera follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Blanks misses with a straight right.
Vera tries to clinch but Blanks moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vera scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blanks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Vera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blanks connects with a leg kick. Vera looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Blanks cracks a nice hook into Vera's ribs.
Blanks lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vera looks gassed!
Vera connects with a nice looking jab.
Blanks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blanks, as that shot connected.
Vera on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Blanks blocks the body kick.
A big right from Vera misses.
Blanks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vera.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blanks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Blanks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vera throws a series of punches but Blanks moves out of range.
Blanks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Billy Blanks will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Blanks gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vera.
Vera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blanks. Blanks obviously looking to wear him down.
Vera throws a big shot that misses.
Vera attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Blanks throws a sloppy head kick and Vera moves out of range easily.
Vera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Blanks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A bone on bone clash there as Vera blocks the leg kick.
Blanks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vera.
Vera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick misses from Vera.
Blanks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blanks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A leg kick checked by Blanks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vera bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Blanks dodges the punch combination from Vera.
Billy Blanks is winning the standup battle so far.
Blanks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vera is breathing heavily.
Blanks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Vera misses.
Vera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blanks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Blanks lands with a short shot to the head.
Vera is rocked!
Blanks stalls.
Blanks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vera is still on wobbly legs! Can Blanks finish him?
Blanks misses with a knee strike.
Vera seems to have recovered his senses.
Vera landing knees to the body.
Vera has had enough of the clinch but Blanks keeps him there for the moment.
Blanks leaning his opponent against the cage.
Blanks unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vera lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Blanks has Vera pushed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blanks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blanks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blanks.
Blanks misses with a low kick.
Vera misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blanks tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vera is able to avoid easily.
Vera forces Blanks back against the cage and clinches.
Vera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blanks moves out of range of the body kick from Vera.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blanks tests Vera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blanks lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Vera goes down and covers up as Blanks starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Blanks!
Billy Blanks bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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