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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Vinicius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
26
185 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
170 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Sonnen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Markus Vinicius! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vinicius lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Ryan Sonnen has been cut. Sonnen slips a jab and a cross from Vinicius.
Sonnen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vinicius sees it coming and avoids it easily. Vinicius swings for the body but Sonnen moves out of range.
Vinicius lands a right hook to the body.
Vinicius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sonnen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vinicius. Sonnen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sonnen scores with a jab to the head.
Sonnen ducks under a wild hook from Vinicius. Vinicius misses with a double jab.
Vinicius throws a head kick but Sonnen moves out of range.
Vinicius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vinicius scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Vinicius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vinicius scores with a shot to the body.
A combination from Vinicius does no damage. Vinicius has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vinicius there as he acknowledges the shot. Markus Vinicius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vinicius stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sonnen avoids the head kick by Vinicius.
Vinicius waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sonnen. Sonnen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vinicius. Sonnen throws a jab when Vinicius was well out of range. Sonnen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vinicius. Nice cross by Vinicius. Vinicius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vinicius is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sonnen rather than just go for the knockout. Vinicius stalks Sonnen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sonnen's face. Sonnen staggers backwards, shaken. Vinicius thows a body shot but no joy. Vinicius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vinicius misses with a straight left. Sonnen thows a body shot but no joy. Vinicius throws a body punch but Sonnen moves out of range. Sonnen dives in and scores a takedown into Vinicius's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sonnen scoring with punches to the head and body. Sonnen stops Vinicius from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sonnen stands up over Vinicius, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Sonnen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Vinicius is looking to stand up but Sonnen isn't so interested in that idea. Vinicius is looking to stand back up but Sonnen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Vinicius. Vinicius tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Sonnen manages to move to mount!
Sonnen lands a nice shot to the head.
Vinicius is rocked! Vinicius wants to get back to his feet.
Vinicius is still in real trouble! Can Sonnen finish him? Sonnen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Vinicius takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Sonnen's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Sonnen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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