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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Ventura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Alldren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Alldren's choice of entrance music: OK State Fight Song. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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217 lbs
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225 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Ventura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nate Alldren!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Dean Styles and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alldren shoots in looking for a takedown but Ventura manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alldren's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ventura defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alldren.
Alldren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ventura throws a sloppy head kick and Alldren moves out of range easily.
Alldren closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ventura's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ventura keeping moving, preventing Alldren from controlling successfully.
Alldren throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ventura works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ventura is pulling down on Alldren's head to control his posture.
Ventura not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alldren working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alldren trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alldren is fighting to break Ventura's control of his arms but Ventura is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alldren preventing the sweep.
Alldren landing some decent shots from guard.
Alldren working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ventura's head.
Alldren throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alldren trying to control the position from guard on top but Ventura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ventura is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alldren loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alldren scoring with punches to the head and body.
Alldren stopping the sweep attempt from Ventura.
Alldren trying to control but Ventura is working from the bottom.
Alldren with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alldren missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ventura avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alldren is in close to Ventura's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Alldren throwing strikes but missing.
Alldren throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alldren trying to control the position from guard on top but Ventura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ventura is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alldren throws an elbow that misses. Ventura uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alldren's guard. Nice move by Ventura!
Alldren 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.
Alldren pulls Ventura in to control the position.
Alldren looking for a sweep. Not yet Alldren, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alldren pulls Ventura in close to prevent any damage.
Alldren keeping moving, preventing Ventura from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Alldren swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alldren shoots in looking for a takedown. Ventura tries to sprawl out of it but Alldren keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ventura manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Anthony Ventura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Alldren.
Ventura steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alldren.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alldren throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ventura throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alldren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Alldren dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A bone on bone clash there as Alldren blocks the leg kick.
Alldren takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alldren looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ventura is fending him off so far but Alldren persists. Nope, Ventura circles away and we're back to standing.
Alldren misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ventura lands with a thumping leg kick.
Alldren misses with a hook
and Ventura counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Alldren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ventura.
Ventura feints and then cracks Alldren's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alldren down.
Ventura fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Alldren checks it well.
Alldren throws a poor cross that misses
and Ventura counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice cross by Alldren.
Alldren connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alldren misses with a body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Alldren crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ventura - the referee stops the clock and Alldren gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ventura. Alldren manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Alldren shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ventura as he jumps to the side.
Anthony Ventura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Alldren.
Alldren is breathing heavily.
Ventura throws a nice outside leg kick.
Anthony Ventura is winning the standup battle so far.
Alldren shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ventura as he avoids it easily.
Ventura throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ventura feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alldren's calf.
Nice cross by Ventura.
Alldren shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
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!
Ventura is trying to maintain the position but Alldren is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alldren wants to take a breather but Ventura is having none of it.
Alldren missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Alldren misses with a head shot. Ventura uses the momentum to regain guard.
Alldren has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ventura trying to keep a closed guard but Alldren is proving a slippery customer.
Ventura has his hands on Alldren's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ventura keeping moving, preventing Alldren from controlling successfully.
Ventura is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Anthony Ventura.
Alldren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ventura misses with a body kick.
Ventura throws a body kick that misses.
Alldren misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ventura lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alldren looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ventura is fending him off so far but Alldren persists. Nope, Ventura circles away and we're back to standing.
Alldren takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ventura checks a low kick from Alldren.
Ventura gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Alldren to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ventura wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ventura wants to sweep here but Alldren controlling him for the moment.
Alldren throws a strike but Ventura rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Ventura dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ventura swings for the body but Alldren moves out of range.
Alldren throws an overhand right that lands on Ventura's shoulder, as Ventura tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Alldren misses.
Ventura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ventura throws a leg kick but Alldren checks it.
A shot to the body from Ventura misses
and Alldren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alldren.
Alldren comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A head kick from Ventura lands but Alldren takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ventura lands with a kick to the temple. Alldren shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ventura scores with a hook.
Alldren connects with a body shot.
Ventura keeps Alldren at a distance using the push kick.
Alldren throws a jab but it's blocked by Ventura.
Alldren swats away the attempt to clinch by Ventura.
Ventura stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ventura wants it to stay on the feet.
Alldren takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ventura.
Ventura misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ventura takes one to the side of the head.
Ventura misses with a low kick.
Ventura throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alldren fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ventura misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alldren counters with a nice uppercut.
Alldren throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alldren misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ventura misses with an uppercut. Alldren saw that one coming.
Ventura staying out of range there.
Alldren throws out a loose jab but Ventura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ventura feints and then cracks Alldren's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alldren down.
Alldren scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ventura thumps Alldren with a low kick.
Alldren on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nate Alldren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alldren misses with a body punch
and Ventura counters with an inside leg kick.
Ventura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alldren misses with a few strikes there.
Alldren on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ventura. Ventura obviously looking to wear him down.
Alldren tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ventura sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alldren somewhat.
Anthony Ventura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Alldren.
Alldren misses with an uppercut
enabling Ventura to counter with a crisp jab.
Ventura chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ventura throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ventura drives through and clinches with Alldren against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ventura throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alldrens head.
Ventura blocks an uppercut.
Ventura misses with the head strike.
Ventura lands with a short shot to the head.
Alldren's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A short right from Ventura.
Ventura throws a head punch that misses.
Ventura blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ventura misses with some punches.
Ventura lands a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ventura works on Alldren's body with a couple of short punches.
Ventura lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ventura lands a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Ventura showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ventura has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Ventura!
Anthony Ventura decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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