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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Banuelos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Foul Play (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Play's choice of entrance music: Simon Says-Pharaohe Monche. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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185 lbs
17 - 6 - 1 |
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181 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Victor Banuelos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Foul Play! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Jorge Garcia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Banuelos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Banuelos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Play swings for the body but Banuelos moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Play. Play swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Play misses with a body shot.
Play tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Banuelos tries to score with a low kick but Play moves his leg out of the way. Banuelos misses with a straight right. Banuelos checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Nice uppercut there from Banuelos. Banuelos misses with a head kick.
Play misses with a hook. A slapping leg kick lands for Play.
Play throws a push kick but Banuelos slaps the foot to one side. Play misses with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Banuelos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Play. Play swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Banuelos.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banuelos throws a low kick, looking for Play's leg but Play calmly moves out of range. Banuelos throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Banuelos lands with a shot to the body. Banuelos misses with a low kick as Play jumps back. Play swings for the body but Banuelos moves out of range.
Banuelos fakes the leg kick and cracks Play in the body. Play avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Play lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Play lands a jab to Banuelos's midsection. Banuelos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Banuelos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Banuelos.
Banuelos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Play steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Banuelos. Play shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Banuelos eats them both and turns towards Play to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Banuelos moves out of range as Play strikes. A bone on bone clash there as Banuelos blocks the leg kick.
Banuelos throws a leg kick and Play counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Banuelos steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Play. That one must have hurt. Play throws a big shot that misses. Play avoids a punch combination nicely.
Play takes a swing at Banuelos's ribcage but misses. Play misses with a jab, cross combination.
Banuelos slips under a jab. Banuelos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Play. That did some damage! Banuelos wants to land a leg kick but Play is out of range. Banuelos cracks Play with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Banuelos tries to score with a low kick but Play moves his leg out of the way. Play feints a jab promting Banuelos to slip. Play then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Banuelos slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Play throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Play lands with a nice combination. Banuelos backs away looking to recover. Play lands a right hook to the body.
Banuelos tries to move into range but Play moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Play is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Banuelos. Play connects with a nice looking jab.
Banuelos scoring well with a low kick there.
Banuelos ducks under a wild hook from Play. Play throws a leg kick but Banuelos checks it. Banuelos works the jab nicely. Foul Play seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Banuelos scores with a jab to the head.
Banuelos walks into a straight right hand from Play. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Play tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Banuelos was well out of range. Poor timing from Play. Banuelos throws a solid leg kick but Play takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Banuelos.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Banuelos motions for Play to come forward. Banuelos throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Play misses with an attempted mid kick.
Play gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Play checks a leg kick. Banuelos's corner calls for a 1-2. Banuelos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Banuelos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Play throws a leg kick enabling Banuelos to counter with a crisp jab. Banuelos fakes the leg kick and cracks Play in the body. Banuelos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Banuelos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Play fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Banuelos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Banuelos is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Banuelos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Play is looking to slow Banuelos down with leg kicks. A decent looking cross lands there for Play. Banuelos tries to score with a low kick but Play moves his leg out of the way. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Foul Play will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Banuelos ducks under a wild hook from Play. Banuelos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Play. Foul Play seems to be getting the better of the standup. Play ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Banuelos moves away. Play takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Play slips a straight right by Banuelos. A telegraphed right hand from Play misses the target. Banuelos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Play throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Play swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Banuelos. A telegraphed right hand from Play misses the target. Play misses with a hook. Banuelos ducked under it nicely. Play clobbers Banuelos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Play pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Play lands with an overhand left. Banuelos misses with a wild body shot. Play throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banuelos avoids the body shot from Play.
Play lands a nice looking body shot.
Play checks a low kick from Banuelos. Banuelos lands a body shot.
Play swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Play throws a jab but it's blocked by Banuelos. Play throws a body punch but Banuelos moves out of range. Play swings for the body but Banuelos moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Banuelos.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Banuelos.
Play slips under a jab. Banuelos throws a low kick but Play moves out of range easily. Banuelos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Play. Play on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Banuelos walks into a stiff left hand from Play. This has been an exciting period of action! Play with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Banuelos to score with a decent uppercut. Play lunges at Banuelos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Banuelos's hand. A big right from Play misses. Play throws a low kick but Banuelos moves out of range easily. Play throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Banuelos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Play checks the leg kick nicely there.
Play throws a body punch but Banuelos moves out of range. Banuelos closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Banuelos is looking to score with low kicks. Banuelos is looking to slow Play down with leg kicks. Banuelos moves in looking to clinch but Play pushes him off. Play steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Banuelos. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Play misses its intended target. Banuelos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Play under the eye. Play swings away with a leg kick that misses. Play moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Banuelos throws a head kick that misses. Banuelos tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Play takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Play throws a series of punches but Banuelos avoids them all with ease. Play chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Banuelos can pounce on him.
Banuelos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Banuelos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Play. Banuelos throws out a leg kick but Play moves out of range and Banuelos only half commits. A leg kick checked by Banuelos. Play tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Banuelos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Play.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Play throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Play throws out a leg kick but Banuelos moves out of range and Play only half commits. Play misses with an uppercut
and Banuelos counters with an inside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Banuelos tries a low kick but Play avoids it. Banuelos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A big right from Banuelos misses. Banuelos displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Play misses with a kick to the body.
Play lands a jab. Banuelos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Play is able to avoid easily. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Play with a body punch. A glancing blow. Play thows a body shot but no joy. A decent looking cross lands there for Banuelos. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Banuelos dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Banuelos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good exchange - Banuelos coming out on top. Banuelos tries to move into range but Play moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Play throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Play lands a nice leg kick that just misses Banuelos's sensitive parts. Play goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Play keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Banuelos. Play tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Play throws a half hearted mid kick. Play's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Banuelos misses with a low kick.
Banuelos scores with a hook. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Banuelos.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Banuelos throws a right hand that Play ducks under and follows up with a left that Play also avoids with ease. Banuelos fails to land with a series of punches.
Banuelos lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banuelos connects with the punch. Both fighters circling a little - Play finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Play throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Play scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Play misses with a head kick.
Play lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Play throws a nice inside leg kick. Banuelos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Play is able to avoid easily. Play takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Banuelos attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Play lands a nice hook to Banuelos's body. Banuelos takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Play tries to bum rush Banuelos with a series of wild strikes but Banuelos uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Banuelos throws a push kick but Play slaps the foot to one side. Banuelos tried to score with a low kick but Play checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Play avoids the head kick by Banuelos.
Play fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Banuelos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Banuelos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Play missing with a left hand there. Banuelos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Play looks to land a left hand but Banuelos moved out of range nicely. Play misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Banuelos.
Banuelos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Banuelos misses with a low kick. Play is looking to chop away at Banuelos's legs. Banuelos tries to clinch there but Play circles away.
Play lands a leg kick that knocks Banuelos off balance momentarily. Banuelos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Banuelos misses with a leg kick and Play counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Banuelos misses the jab. Play cracks a nice hook into Banuelos's ribs. Banuelos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Play is able to avoid easily. Play swings for the body but Banuelos moves out of range.
Play cracks the inside of Banuelos's front leg. Banuelos takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Play 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. Banuelos moves out of range of the leg kick from Play. Banuelos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Play checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Play tries a low kick but Banuelos avoids it. Banuelos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Play, pushing him back against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Banuelos gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Play blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Play tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Play trying to stall but Banuelos improves his position.
Banuelos scores with an uppercut up the middle. Play blocks a body shot from Banuelos. A short body shot lands from Play as the two fighters clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Banuelos misses with a short punch on the inside. Banuelos content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Play scores with a nice hook to the head. Banuelos scores with a nice hook to the head. Play lands an uppercut. Play breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Banuelos attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Banuelos moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Play lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Banuelos throws a hook to the side of Play's head but Play sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Foul Play. I think Play has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Foul Play! Foul Play made sure to mention his sponsor, Firebird Designs in his post fight interview.
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