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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vinny Vegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eyesometimes Blackchicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Blackchicks's choice of entrance music: call to prayer. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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137 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
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135 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vinny Vegas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Eyesometimes Blackchicks!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vegas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blackchicks was well out of range. Poor timing from Vegas.
Blackchicks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vegas.
Blackchicks throws a right hand that Vegas ducks under and follows up with a left that Vegas also avoids with ease.
Vegas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blackchicks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vegas manages to avoid it.
Blackchicks throws the left hand but Vegas avoids the punch easily.
Vegas moves in looking to clinch but Blackchicks pushes him off.
Blackchicks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vegas.
Vegas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blackchicks was well out of range. Poor timing from Vegas.
Vegas is looking to wear down Blackchicks with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vegas throws a right hand that Blackchicks ducks under and follows up with a left that Blackchicks also avoids with ease.
Blackchicks throws a hook but Vegas blocks it.
Nice sprawl there from Vegas as Blackchicks shoots in.
Blackchicks swats away the attempt to clinch by Vegas.
Blackchicks shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vegas defends it nicely.
Blackchicks throws a head kick but Vegas moves out of range.
Vegas just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Blackchicks. Those never looked like landing.
Vegas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas misses with a hook.
Vegas misses with a wild body shot.
Blackchicks shoots for a double leg takedown but Vegas sprawls well. He's pushed Blackchicks's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vinny Vegas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eyesometimes Blackchicks.
Vegas throws a hook but Blackchicks blocks it.
Vinny Vegas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vegas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vegas wants it to stay on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vegas.
Vegas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blackchicks manages to avoid it.
Blackchicks lands a jab.
Vegas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Blackchicks shoots in for a double leg but Vegas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vegas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blackchicks at a distance.
Eyesometimes Blackchicks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackchicks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blackchicks missing with a left hand there. Vegas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vegas takes one to the chin there.
Blackchicks closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vegas circles away.
Vegas lands the left hand.
Blackchicks misses with a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vegas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blackchicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vegas moves away from the strike by Blackchicks.
Blackchicks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vegas.
Vegas moves out of range as Blackchicks throws a body kick.
Vegas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blackchicks throws a hook but Vegas blocks it.
Vegas gets a clinch.
Blackchicks is looking for a takedown.
Blackchicks is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vegas pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Vegas's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Blackchicks is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vegas to keep the fight standing.
Vegas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blackchicks on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vegas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blackchicks takes a swing at Vegas's ribcage but misses.
Vegas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Blackchicks.
Vegas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vegas closes the distance and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blackchicks tries for a takedown but Vegas manages to get underhooks.
Blackchicks fails to pull guard.
Vegas is stalling here.
Knees to the body from Vegas.
Blackchicks looks gassed!
Vegas lands a good knee to the midsection. Blackchicks won't want to take too many of those.
Vegas displaying some good clinch control by pressing Blackchicks up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Vegas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vegas breaks the clinch.
Vegas misses with a straight right.
Blackchicks staying out of range there.
Blackchicks throws the left hand but Vegas avoids the punch easily.
Vegas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blackchicks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blackchicks misses with a left hand
and Vegas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blackchicks at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vegas.
Vegas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blackchicks was well out of range. Poor timing from Vegas.
Vegas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vegas scores with a jab to the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vegas.
Vegas scoring well with a low kick there.
Blackchicks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blackchicks has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vegas.
Blackchicks throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vegas's head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vegas.
Vegas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Blackchicks.
Some wild striking there from Vegas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good leg kick by Vegas there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vegas connects with a body shot.
Vegas with a nice cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinny Vegas dominated that round.
That's time! Vegas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Blackchicks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vegas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blackchicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Blackchicks.
Vegas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vegas lands with a straight right. Blackchicks didn't see that one coming.
Blackchicks misses with a body shot.
Blackchicks lands a really nice looking cross but Vegas seems unphased.
Vegas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blackchicks.
Vegas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Vegas misses with a hook
and Blackchicks counters with a straight right hand.
Vegas blocks a jab.
Vegas connects with a solid leg kick.
Blackchicks shoots in but Vegas avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Blackchicks shoots in but Vegas avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vegas throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas throws a nice looking combination but Blackchicks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vegas lands a leg kick that knocks Blackchicks off balance momentarily.
That kick from Vegas tenderised Blackchicks's leg. Blackchicks is trying to keep his angry face on.
Blackchicks misses with an uppercut.
Vegas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blackchicks moves away.
Vegas moves into the clinch successfully.
Vegas scores a nice knee to the body.
Blackchicks is breathing heavily.
Vegas is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Still in the clinch, Vegas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vegas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vegas breaks the clinch.
Vinny Vegas is winning the standup battle so far.
Blackchicks fails with the takedown.
Vinny Vegas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eyesometimes Blackchicks.
Vegas scores with a hook.
Blackchicks's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Blackchicks looks to score with a jab to the body but Vegas is just out of range.
Blackchicks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackchicks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackchicks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vegas catches Blackchicks with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vegas tries to sprawl but Blackchicks drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vegas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vegas pulls Blackchicks in close to his closed guard and prevents Blackchicks from doing any damage or advancing position.
Blackchicks drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Vegas dives on top into guard.
Blackchicks is looking for a triangle but Vegas pushes his legs off easily.
Blackchicks is looking for a triangle but Vegas pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackchicks keeping full guard, as Vegas tries to pass.
Blackchicks wants to control the position but Vegas says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blackchicks trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Vegas manages to pass to mount!
Blackchicks is in all sorts of trouble here.
Vegas looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackchicks is desperately trying to improve his position but Vegas has a good base and remains in mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blackchicks tries to hold on but Vegas postures up.
Vegas controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinny Vegas dominated that second round.
That's time! Vegas'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!
Blackchicks fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vegas avoids it really well and circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vegas.
Vegas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blackchicks.
Blackchicks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vegas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vegas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blackchicks.
Vegas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Blackchicks has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Vegas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Blackchicks is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Vegas can't fight it off and eventually Blackchicks manages to take the fight to the floor. Vegas looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Vegas has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Blackchicks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blackchicks tries to free his leg and advance position but Vegas is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackchicks throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blackchicks accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Blackchicks drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vegas manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Blackchicks has Vegas in his guard.
Vegas postures up.
Blackchicks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Eyesometimes Blackchicks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Blackchicks has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vegas has managed to get both his arms back between Blackchicks's legs - danger averted.
Blackchicks looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Vegas passes into side control.
Blackchicks is looking to regain half guard here but Vegas keeps moving and retains side control.
Blackchicks seems a little lost for a moment, as Vegas dominates the positioning.
Vegas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blackchicks on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackchicks gets back to half guard.
Blackchicks is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vegas's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vegas's back!
Vegas is in bad spot here.
Blackchicks tightening his grip on Vegas, looking for the choke.
Blackchicks looking to break Vegas's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Vegas remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Blackchicks will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Vegas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Blackchicks looking for the RNC.
Vinny Vegas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegas is really stuck here.
Vegas tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Blackchicks connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vegas is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Eyesometimes Blackchicks has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blackchicks misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Vegas wants to control but Blackchicks is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blackchicks breaks from Vegas's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Blackchicks scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eyesometimes Blackchicks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vegas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinny Vegas!
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