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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan De Pury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepper Froglegs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pepper Froglegs is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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225 cm
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205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
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220 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan De Pury! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pepper Froglegs! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! De Pury shoots in but Froglegs avoids the takedown attempt easily. De Pury has a takedown stuffed. Froglegs doesn't manage to clinch there - De Pury circles away.
Froglegs lands a nice looking body kick. Froglegs looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Froglegs swinging wildly here.
De Pury tries to bum rush Froglegs with a series of wild strikes but Froglegs uses good footwork to avoid the assault. De Pury gets caught flat footed, as Froglegs shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. De Pury can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Froglegs controls the pace. Froglegs gets to his feet. De Pury looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Froglegs lands with a nice combination. De Pury backs away looking to recover. De Pury throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Froglegs counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Pury shoots in looking for a takedown but Froglegs manages to keep the fight standing, pushing De Pury's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan De Pury. That's going to take a lot out of him. Froglegs throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Pury shoots for a double leg takedown but Froglegs sprawls well. He's pushed De Pury's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. De Pury circles away from the clinch attempt.
Froglegs scores with a nice right hand.
De Pury takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
De Pury throws a series of punches but Froglegs avoids them all with ease. A punch combination from De Pury misses. De Pury swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Froglegs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Froglegs takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Froglegs lands a nice hook to De Pury's body. De Pury takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Froglegs looks to land a combination but De Pury avoids it well. De Pury lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Froglegs circles away quickly and effectively. De Pury throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Froglegs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Froglegs lands a head kick. De Pury smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Froglegs throws a series of punches but De Pury moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Froglegs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Froglegs misses with the combination.
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! Froglegs closes the distance and pushes De Pury back into the cage. Froglegs digs a right hand underneath De Pury's ribcage. De Pury let out a lung full of air as it connected. De Pury can't break the clinch.
Froglegs breaks the clinch.
De Pury blocks a head kick by Froglegs.
Froglegs throws a left and a right that both miss
and De Pury counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by De Pury. De Pury will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Froglegs wants to sweep here but De Pury controlling him for the moment. De Pury throws a strike but Froglegs rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Froglegs trying to control the position from guard on top but De Pury is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. De Pury wants to stand up but Froglegs is controlling him. Froglegs throwing strikes from guard but De Pury blocks nicely. De Pury not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
De Pury is really struggling to control Froglegs but he's trying to hold on to the position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. De Pury moves out of range as Froglegs strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Froglegs - that will leave a mark!
Froglegs blocks a head kick by De Pury.
De Pury defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Froglegs. Froglegs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Pury misses with a double jab.
Froglegs wants to clinch. Froglegs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Froglegs thows a body kick. De Pury tries to catch it but that hurt him. De Pury fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. De Pury really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Froglegs looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Froglegs scores with a one two! De Pury had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. De Pury uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Froglegs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pepper Froglegs dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Froglegs defending well as De Pury loads up on a big left hand. Froglegs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. De Pury throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Froglegs's waist but Froglegs gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing De Pury off to one side. A combination from Froglegs does no damage. Froglegs fakes a jab and throws a low kick but De Pury checks it well. De Pury throws a body punch but Froglegs moves out of range. Froglegs bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. De Pury avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Froglegs throws a sloppy head kick and De Pury moves out of range easily. A combination from Froglegs does no damage. A combination from Froglegs does no damage. Froglegs fails to land with a series of punches.
Froglegs avoids a lazy jab quite easily. De Pury throws a head kick that half lands.
De Pury throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Froglegs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Froglegs misses with a body shot.
De Pury takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. De Pury is trying hard to land a takedown here. Froglegs sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Froglegs jabs at De Pury's body. De Pury shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Froglegs sprawls well. Froglegs wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. De Pury gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan De Pury. That's going to take a lot out of him. Froglegs's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Froglegs duly obliges. Froglegs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Froglegs tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Pury swats him away and circles back towards the center. Froglegs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Froglegs lands a jab. Froglegs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Pury manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A low kick from De Pury is predictable there and Froglegs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Froglegs tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from De Pury. De Pury misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Some wild striking there from Froglegs.
De Pury avoids the head kick by Froglegs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Froglegs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Froglegs dodges the punch combination from De Pury.
Froglegs throws a lazy head kick and De Pury counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Froglegs's guard now. Froglegs has a closed guard, preventing De Pury from standing up. Froglegs not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Froglegs keeping moving, preventing De Pury from controlling successfully. De Pury stopping the sweep attempt from Froglegs. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Froglegs working a defensive guard here.
Ryan De Pury has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Froglegs connects with the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Froglegs throws a right hand that De Pury ducks under and follows up with a left that De Pury also avoids with ease. Froglegs looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Froglegs throws a combination that misses and De Pury counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Froglegs thuds his right hand into De Pury's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Froglegs keeps De Pury at a distance using the push kick. Froglegs avoids a punch combination nicely.
De Pury blocks a head kick by Froglegs.
Froglegs tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Pury swats him away and circles back towards the center. De Pury closes the distance and lands a one-two. De Pury has his takedown stuffed and Froglegs counters with a slapping leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Froglegs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ryan De Pury is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. De Pury looks to land a body kick but Froglegs moved away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from De Pury. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pepper Froglegs will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
De Pury fails with the takedown. Froglegs misses with a head kick.
De Pury keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Froglegs throws a hook but De Pury blocks it. De Pury closes this distance looking for a takedown but Froglegs circles away. Froglegs misses with a head kick.
De Pury tries a head kick but it misses.
Froglegs misses with a head kick.
Froglegs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Froglegs connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. De Pury throws an off balance right hand
and Froglegs counters with a one-two to the body. Froglegs just misses with a punch to the body.
Froglegs misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Pury just misses with a punch to the body.
Froglegs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Pury takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Excellent takedown into side control there by Froglegs. Froglegs working the head with strikes. De Pury regains half guard, as Froglegs was trying to land strikes. Froglegs working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on De Pury's thigh. De Pury counters though and makes it back to full guard. Froglegs looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Froglegs would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. De Pury is trying to control the position but Froglegs postures up. De Pury is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Froglegs with a flurry of punches that miss. De Pury is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Froglegs postures up in De Pury's guard and throws a big left but De Pury blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan De Pury has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Froglegs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but De Pury circles away quickly and effectively. A telegraphed takedown attempt from De Pury is defended easily by Froglegs. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan De Pury. That's going to take a lot out of him. Froglegs takes a swing at De Pury's ribcage but misses. Froglegs throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Froglegs misses the jab. De Pury throws a head kick that misses. Froglegs moves in looking to clinch but De Pury pushes him off. Froglegs keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Both fighters are breathing heavily. De Pury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Froglegs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Froglegs moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Froglegs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Froglegs fails to land with a series of punches.
De Pury shoots for a takedown but Froglegs saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. De Pury throws a head kick but Froglegs moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Froglegs checks a leg kick. Pepper Froglegs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Froglegs looks to land a combination but De Pury avoids it well. Pepper Froglegs seems to be getting the better of the standup. De Pury avoids the head kick by Froglegs.
De Pury connects with an inside leg kick. De Pury throws a looping overhand right but Froglegs ducks down to avoid it. Froglegs misses with a few strikes there.
Froglegs thows a body shot but no joy. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. De Pury takes a body punch but keeps moving. This has been an exciting period of action! Froglegs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Pury. Ryan De Pury has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pepper Froglegs is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. De Pury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight! Pepper Froglegs comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Froglegs winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 28:30 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pepper Froglegs! Pepper Froglegs gave a mention to Ganja's Warehouse (95% Laundering) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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