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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Randy Slader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruben De La Vega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
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165 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randy Slader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ruben De La Vega!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De La Vega throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Slader counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Slader lets loose with a powerful body kick. De La Vega will feel that in the morning.
Slader connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
De La Vega shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Slader defends it nicely.
De La Vega dives in and grabs Slader's left leg, looking for a takedown. Slader pushes down on De La Vega's head and hops out.
Slader scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Slader slaps away a takedown attempt from De La Vega, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Randy Slader has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruben De La Vega.
De La Vega shoots for a takedown but Slader saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice body punch from Slader.
Nice takedown defense from Slader. No joy for De La Vega on that attempt.
De La Vega avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slader looks to land a right hand but De La Vega moved out of range.
Slader throws a looping overhand right but De La Vega ducks down to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slader lands a nice looking body kick.
De La Vega looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slader scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
De La Vega takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De La Vega misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Slader lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De La Vega has a takedown stuffed.
Slader with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Slader lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Slader lands with a thumping leg kick.
Randy Slader is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De La Vega fails with a takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Slader.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De La Vega fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Slader throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Slader.
Slader connects with the punch.
Slader lands a nice looking kick to the body. De La Vega takes a step back to recover.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! De La Vega crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Slader - the referee stops the clock and De La Vega gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Slader. De La Vega manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
De La Vega gets tackled into the cage by Slader. Slader maintains the clinch.
De La Vega's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Slader manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Slader misses.
Nice jab there from Slader.
Slader scores with a decent looking hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Slader.
Slader throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Slader.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slader connects with a solid leg kick.
Slader fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De La Vega.
De La Vega drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Slader pushes De La Vega away with a front kick.
Slader stuffs the takedown.
Slader misses with a wild body shot.
Slader scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Slader scores with a crisp jab that stopped De La Vega in his tracks.
Nice jab there from Slader.
Slader's corner calls for a 1-2. Slader obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
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!
Slader instigates a clinch.
Slader lands with a right to the head.
Slader works on De La Vega's body with a couple of short punches.
De La Vega has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Slader.
Slader working some nice short punches in the clinch.
De La Vega wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slader has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slader digs a right hand underneath De La Vega's ribcage. De La Vega let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slader lands with a short shot to the head.
Slader makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De La Vega wants to break the clinch but can't.
Slader lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De La Vega is looking to break free of the clinch but Slader has double underhooks.
Slader lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Slader.
Slader lands an uppercut.
Slader makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
It looks like Ruben De La Vega has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slader working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slader lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down De La Vega.
De La Vega is trying desperately to land a takedown but Slader is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for De La Vega.
Nice body punch from Slader - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Slader dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruben De La Vega's cut.
That's time! Slader's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Slader feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits De La Vegas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Slader is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De La Vega.
Ruben De La Vega is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Slader throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Horrible takedown by De La Vega or perhaps it was just good defense by Slader which made him look bad.
Slader rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De La Vega moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab by Slader.
Donk. Slader catches De La Vega right on the button with a cross.
Slader scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Slader lands a jab to the nose.
De La Vega ducks under a wild hook from Slader.
Randy Slader is winning the standup battle so far.
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!
De La Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slader looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Slader. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Slader.
Slader misses with a body punch
and De La Vega counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Slader is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De La Vega can do to turn this around?
De La Vega has a takedown stuffed.
De La Vega is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Slader.
Slader scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Slader.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from De La Vega.
Randy Slader has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruben De La Vega.
Slader feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to De La Vega's calf.
Slader throws a nice outside leg kick.
Slader paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Slader throws a quick inside leg kick.
Slader uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before De La Vega has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De La Vega on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jab, jab by Slader - just one landing.
Slader cracks De La Vega with an open hand slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Slader!
Slader lands a nice hook to De La Vega's body. De La Vega takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Slader lands a nice looking body kick.
De La Vega tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
De La Vega steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Slader. That one must have hurt.
De La Vega takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Slader fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De La Vega looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De La Vega has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Slader lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
De La Vega on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
De La Vega's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
De La Vega takes one on the button.
Jab, jab by Slader - just one landing.
De La Vega throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Slader's waist but Slader gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing De La Vega off to one side.
De La Vega takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Slader misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De La Vega.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slader lands with a straight right. De La Vega didn't see that one coming.
Slader moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Slader lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
De La Vega moves forwards but Slader connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Slader misses with a body shot.
Slader throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Slader scores with a jab.
Slader misses with a looping left.
De La Vega is trying hard to land a takedown here. Slader sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
De La Vega tries to keep at a distance but Slader has taken the fight into the clinch.
Slader makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slader.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Slader scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slader breaks the clinch.
De La Vega tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
De La Vega throws a right hand that Slader ducks under and follows up with a left that Slader also avoids with ease.
De La Vega fails with the takedown.
Slader lands with a good body shot.
De La Vega drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
De La Vega fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slader avoids it really well and circles away.
Slader ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slader fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
De La Vega on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Slader dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ruben De La Vega's cut.
That's time! Slader'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!
Slader cracks De La Vega with a right hand to the side of the head.
Slader throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from De La Vega is defended easily by Slader.
De La Vega displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slader throws out the jab.
De La Vega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slader was well out of range. Poor timing from De La Vega.
Slader lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A decent looking cross lands there for Slader.
Slader will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slader slips a jab and a cross from De La Vega.
Slader ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
De La Vega shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Slader defends it nicely.
Slader scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
De La Vega takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slader changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Slader scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
De La Vega tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slader swivels and escapes.
Randy Slader has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruben De La Vega.
Slader misses with a double jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Slader. That's going to slow De La Vega down.
Slader explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
De La Vega gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Slader.
Slader throws a right and a left that De La Vega avoids nicely.
De La Vega swings for the body but Slader moves out of range.
De La Vega has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Slader.
De La Vega ducks under a wild hook from Slader.
Slader punishes De La Vega's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Slader finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De La Vega fails with a takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by Slader there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Slader connects with a single shot there.
Horrible takedown by De La Vega or perhaps it was just good defense by Slader which made him look bad.
Slader paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Slader lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Slader misses with a straight left.
Slader misses with a looping left.
Slader throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De La Vega chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Slader can pounce on him.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Slader!
De La Vega slips a jab from Slader.
A telegraphed right hand from Slader misses the target.
De La Vega throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Slader counters with a slapping leg kick.
De La Vega shoots in and drives through. Slader sprawls well.
Slader jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch lands to the side of De La Vega 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Slader's jab looks to have found its range, popping De La Vega under the eye.
Slader with a jab.
Slader throws a nice outside leg kick.
De La Vega closes this distance looking for a takedown but Slader circles away.
Nice body punch from Slader.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De La Vega doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De La Vega takes one to the chin there.
Slader moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Slader takes a swing at De La Vega's ribcage but misses.
Slader throws a sloppy head kick and De La Vega moves out of range easily.
De La Vega takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Slader throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Slader thumps De La Vega with a low kick.
Slader feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to De La Vega's calf.
De La Vega closes this distance looking for a takedown but Slader circles away.
Slader connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed De La Vega momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De La Vega fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
De La Vega misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Slader showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Slader has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Slader!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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