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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Fresh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Valanciunas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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185 cm
25
215 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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192 cm
20
215 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vlad Fresh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonas Valanciunas! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fresh connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Fresh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valanciunas sees it coming and avoids it easily. Fresh misses with a left hand and Valanciunas finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Valanciunas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Valanciunas moves out of range of the strikes. Fresh throws a jab when Valanciunas was well out of range. Valanciunas connects with a high kick. Valanciunas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fresh's head. Fresh throws a combination that misses and Valanciunas counters with a solid body kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fresh misses with a hook. Valanciunas ducked under it nicely. Fresh feints a jab promting Valanciunas to slip. Fresh then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Valanciunas slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Fresh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Valanciunas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A jab from Fresh misses. Valanciunas just misses with a punch to the body.
Valanciunas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Valanciunas tries to throw a body punch but Fresh avoids it by throwing Valanciunas back against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Fresh. Valanciunas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fresh tries a knee to the head but Valanciunas blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Valanciunas as the two fighters clinch.
Valanciunas is trying to break the clinch but Fresh is controlling him. Valanciunas is trying to break the clinch but Fresh has him pressed against the cage. Valanciunas can't find room to land a body shot as Fresh controls the action.
Valanciunas prevents a body shot from Fresh. Fresh lands an elbow inside that Valanciunas shrugs off. Fresh stalling in the clinch.
Fresh tries a body shot but Valanciunas blocks it.
Fresh stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Fresh. Valanciunas lands a shot to the body. Valanciunas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Valanciunas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Valanciunas throws a head kick but Fresh moves out of range.
Valanciunas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Valanciunas connects with the punch. Fresh throws a right hand that misses
and Valanciunas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fresh lands with a light punch inside. Fresh with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fresh is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Valanciunas's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Valanciunas lands a body punch. Fresh is breathing heavily. Valanciunas throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Good body shot from Valanciunas.
Valanciunas lands with a short shot to the head. Valanciunas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Valanciunas lands a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Valanciunas. Valanciunas lands a shot to the body. Valanciunas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fresh's elbow. Fresh misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Valanciunas on the inside. Valanciunas can't find room to land a body shot as Fresh controls the action.
Fresh misses with some punches.
Fresh trying to control the position but instead, Valanciunas has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fresh into the cage. Valanciunas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Valanciunas dodges an elbow strike from Fresh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fresh is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Valanciunas is keeping busy. Valanciunas pushes Fresh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fresh missing with knees to the body.
Valanciunas breaks the clinch.
Valanciunas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Vlad Fresh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Valanciunas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fresh.
Valanciunas throws a combination that misses and Fresh counters with a lovely shot to the body. Valanciunas throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Fresh misses with a right hand and Valanciunas counters with a two punch combo. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Valanciunas scores with a jab. Sloppy strikes from Valanciunas. Those never looked like landing. Valanciunas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fresh. Fresh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Valanciunas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Valanciunas tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fresh misses with an uppercut. Valanciunas saw that one coming. Fresh throws a right hand that Valanciunas ducks under and follows up with a left that Valanciunas also avoids with ease. Donk. Valanciunas catches Fresh right on the button with a cross. Fresh throws a right hand that misses
and Valanciunas moves into the clinch. Fresh misses with a knee strike.
Valanciunas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fresh misses with an elbow strike.
Fresh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fresh tries to land a knee to the head but Valanciunas blocks with his arms.
Valanciunas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Valanciunas thuds his right hand into Fresh's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Valanciunas scores with a jab to the body. Valanciunas moves out of range as Fresh strikes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Fresh thows a left - swing and a miss! Fresh throws a right and a left that both miss. Valanciunas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Valanciunas dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fresh throws a sloppy head kick and Valanciunas moves out of range easily. A slow jab from Fresh misses its intended target. Valanciunas avoids the body shot from Fresh.
Valanciunas scores with a nice body kick.
Valanciunas jabs Fresh to the body, keeping him at a distance. Valanciunas scores with a spinning back kick! Fresh looks to score with a jab to the body but Valanciunas is just out of range. Valanciunas just misses with a punch to the body.
Vlad Fresh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Valanciunas lands a brutal head kick. Fresh looks out on his feet and Valanciunas throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Jonas Valanciunas!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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