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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Lanastar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Landon Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Little's choice of entrance music: Lion King - Circle of Life . 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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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jamie Lanastar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Landon Little!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Little tries to land a front kick but Lanastar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lanastar moves into the clinch.
Lanastar lands with a right to the head.
Lanastar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lanastar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lanastar swats away the attempt to clinch by Little.
Lanastar swats away the attempt to clinch by Little.
Little closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Little as Lanastar tries to tie him up.
Little lands a nice elbow.
Lanastar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lanastar tries to stall but Little uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Little trying to stall but Lanastar improves his position.
A nice left hand lands by Lanastar.
Little breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lanastar misses with a hook.
Lanastar clobbers Little with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lanastar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Lanastar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jamie Lanastar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lanastar throws a series of punches but Little moves out of range.
Lanastar clinches up with Little and pushes him back against the cage.
Lanastar is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Little landing knees to the head.
Lanastar being controlled against the cage.
Lanastar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Little backwards.
Little blocks an uppercut.
Little is trying to stall.
Lanastar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Little lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lanastar wants to get back to striking at distance but Little won't allow it.
Lanastar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Little is rocked!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Little is still on wobbly legs! Can Lanastar finish him?
A frustrated look appears on Lanastar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Little tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Little seems to have recovered his senses.
Little breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lanastar clinches up against the cage.
Little unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lanastar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Little lands a nice knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Little.
Little lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lanastar lands with a short shot to the head.
Lanastar takes a shot to the head.
Lanastar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Little backwards.
Little lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Little keeps control of Lanastar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Little landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Little.
Lanastar is breathing heavily.
Little lands a nice elbow.
Little looking to stall.
A knee to the head by Little.
The referee is keeping an eye on Little - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Little.
Little clobbers Lanastar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Little!
Nice defenses there by Little.
Little closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Little is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Little lands an uppercut.
Lanastar tries a body shot but Little blocks it.
Little trying to control the position but instead, Lanastar has worked for underhooks and has pushed Little into the cage.
Lanastar working hard to break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Little.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lanastar working hard to break the clinch.
Little lands a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Little is looking to control Lanastar's arms but Lanastar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Little has his back to the cage.
Little seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Little.
Lanastar tries a body shot but Little blocks it.
Lanastar tries a body shot but Little blocks it.
Lanastar is trying to break the clinch but Little has him pressed against the cage.
Little lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Little gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lanastar lands a hook that snaps the head of Little backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lanastar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lanastar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Little unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice elbow from Little.
Little comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Landon Little dominated that 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.
Lanastar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Little. Little obviously looking to wear him down.
Little displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lanastar throws out the jab.
Little wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lanastar throws a jab but it's blocked by Little.
A slapping leg kick lands for Little.
Little slips a jab from Lanastar.
Lanastar has managed to clinch.
Little is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Little.
Lanastar trying to control the position but instead, Little has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lanastar into the cage.
Landon Little seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Little is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lanastar tries to circle away but Little has him pinned against the cage.
Lanastar is trying to break free.
Little lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lanastar swings wildly with an uppercut but Little uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lanastar pushes Little back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Little lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Little.
Lanastar tries to stall but Little uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Little tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lanastar - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Little prevents a body shot from Lanastar.
Come on Little - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lanastar tries to stall but Little uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lanastar is trying to force a seperation but Little has the dominant position.
Lanastar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Little misses with a knee strike.
Lanastar tries a body shot but Little blocks it.
Lanastar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Little works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Lanastar fails to land.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lanastar - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lanastar is trying to push Little away but Little has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lanastar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Little with a knee to the head.
Little trying to stall but Lanastar improves his position.
Little manages to break the clinch.
Little scores with a jab. Lanastar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Little closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lanastar clinches up against the cage.
Lanastar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Little backwards.
Little is looking to control Lanastar's arms but Lanastar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Little has his back to the cage.
Little is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Lanastar has denied him.
Lanastar is looking to control Little's arms but Little gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lanastar has his back to the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Little.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lanastar tries to break the clinch but Little is controlling the position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Little.
Little looking to slow down the pace here.
Little's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Little moves in looking to clinch but Lanastar pushes him off.
Little fails to land the takedown.
Little takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fight stays on the outside here - Little looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Little looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Little fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Little uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lanastar.
Little takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Little looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Little fails with an attempt to clinch.
Little moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Little scores with a knee to the head.
Lanastar takes an elbow to the temple.
Lanastar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lanastar wants to break free but Little has control.
Little lands a damaging elbow.
Lanastar looking to slow down the pace here.
Little cracks Lanastar with a nice body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lanastar as Little tries to tie him up.
Lanastar is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Landon Little will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Lanastar lands the left hand.
Little connects with a body shot that sends Lanastar's belly button to the back.
A punch combination from Little misses.
Lanastar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Little keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lanastar.
Lanastar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lanastar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lanastar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Little.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lanastar has a couple of punches blocked by Little.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Little wants to stall.
Little lands a damaging elbow.
Little taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Little stalling in the clinch but Lanastar improves position.
Little blocks an uppercut.
Little lands an elbow that stopped Lanastar in his tracks for a moment.
Lanastar can't find room to land a body shot as Little controls the action.
Lanastar takes an elbow to the temple.
Little breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Little scores with a jab to the body.
Little throws a right and a left that both miss.
Little staying out of range there.
Little has Lanastar up against the cage in a clinch.
Lanastar wants to break free but Little has control.
Lanastar stalling against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Little lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lanastars head.
Little lands a damaging elbow.
Little blocks a body shot from Lanastar.
Little lands a good knee to the midsection. Lanastar won't want to take too many of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lanastar takes a shot to the head.
Knees to the body from Little.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lanastar looking to stall.
Lanastar letting Little take a breather here.
Little trying to control the position but instead, Lanastar has worked for underhooks and has pushed Little into the cage.
Lanastar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lanastar being controlled against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jamie Lanastar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lanastar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lanastar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Little putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lanastar in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Little lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Little lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Little landing knees to the body.
Little slows down the pace here.
Little landing knees to the head.
Little lands a damaging elbow.
A shot in the inside from Lanastar.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Little.
Little stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lanastar takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Little lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lanastar throws a head punch that misses.
Little landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lanastar can't find room to land a body shot as Little controls the action.
Little creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lanastar's defenses.
Little lands an elbow that stopped Lanastar in his tracks for a moment.
Little creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lanastar's defenses.
Little lands a knee to the body.
Little lands a good knee to the midsection. Lanastar won't want to take too many of those.
Little with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Little breaks the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Little scores with a hook to the body. Lanastar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lanastar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jamie Lanastar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Landon Little is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lanastar's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lanastar duly obliges.
Little throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lanastar's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Landon Little comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Little has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Landon Little!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Landon Little waved his t-shirt featuring Valhalla Q160 Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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