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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daron Laylay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willie Pep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Willie Pep has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daron Laylay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Willie Pep!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Laylay or perhaps it was just good defense by Pep which made him look bad.
Pep throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Pep does no damage.
Pep gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Laylay to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Laylay wants to control from the top but Pep keeps moving.
Pep has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Laylay off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Laylay avoids the body shot from Pep.
Laylay shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Laylay is trying to control. Pep wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laylay is stalling here. Pep is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Laylay seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Pep has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Laylay looking for a sweep but Pep has passed into full mount! Oh no!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laylay wants to try and get back to his feet.
Laylay is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laylay wants to control but Pep is having none of it.
Pep tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laylay tries to reverse the position but Pep maintains control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Laylay is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Daron Laylay.
Laylay pushes Pep up against the cage in a clinch.
Laylay jumps guard.
Laylay working for a triangle but Pep defends it easily.
Laylay trying to keep a closed guard but Pep is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laylay wants to improve his position but instead Pep has moved into half guard.
Laylay moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daron Laylay dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pep avoids the body shot from Laylay.
Pep scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Daron Laylay has been cut.
Pep misses with a series of wild punches.
Laylay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pep.
Pep waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Laylay.
Laylay misses the shot to the body.
Laylay tries to clinch up.
Pep misses with a two punch combination.
Pep just misses with a punch to the body.
Pep darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laylay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pep fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pep swings for the body but Laylay moves out of range.
Pep looks to score with a jab to the body but Laylay is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pep scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pep throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pep just misses with a punch to the body.
Laylay gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Laylay is looking to control Pep's arms but Pep gets an underhook and turns him. Now Laylay has his back to the cage.
Laylay trying to land knees to the body.
Pep working hard to break the clinch.
Laylay has Pep pressed against the cage.
Laylay struggles to land a body shot inside as Pep controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Pep's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pep wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Laylay has him pressed against the cage.
Pep is trying to break free.
Laylay digs a right hand into Pep's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pep's gas tank.
Pep on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Laylay struggles to land a body shot inside as Pep controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pep is looking to break free of the clinch but Laylay has double underhooks.
Laylay tries a body shot but Pep blocks it.
Pep prevents a body shot from Laylay.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laylay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pep's elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pep as Laylay tries to tie him up.
Laylay seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Pep is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Laylay has Pep pressed against the cage.
Pep wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pep escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laylay wants to clinch up but Pep keeps it at a distance.
Pep looks to land a combination but Laylay avoids it well.
Pep misses the jab.
Nice straight punches there by Pep. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pep.
Pep connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Laylay momentarily.
Pep misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laylay closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Laylay has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pep is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Laylay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pep wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Laylay has him pressed against the cage.
Laylay slows down the pace here.
A frustrated look appears on Pep's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Laylay tries to work over Pep's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Laylay keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pep's efforts to push away.
Laylay can't get the takedown.
Pep working hard to break the clinch.
Pep working hard to break the clinch.
Pep blocks a body shot from Laylay.
Laylay tries to land knees in the clinch but Pep avoids the damage to the body.
Laylay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pep wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pep's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Laylay gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Pep wants to break free but Laylay has control.
Laylay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Laylay dodges the punch combination from Pep.
Daron Laylay is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pep keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pep misses with an uppercut. Laylay saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pep swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laylay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pep.
Willie Pep seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pep lands a left and a right that send Laylay crashing to the mat, dazed. Pep thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Laylay is rocked!
Pep swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Laylay closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pep did well to prevent Laylay getting side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willie Pep showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Daron Laylay's cut.
That's time! Laylay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Pep throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pep misses with a wild combination.
Pep misses with a wild body shot.
Pep throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Pep does it's job there.
Pep throws a jab but it's blocked by Laylay.
Pep lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Laylay circles away quickly and effectively.
Laylay tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pep sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Laylay somewhat.
Pep lands a left and a right that send Laylay crashing to the mat, dazed. Pep thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Laylay is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Pep lands an uppercut, right on the button! Laylay tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Willie Pep!
A very excited looking Willie Pep made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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