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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Risley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunter Risley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Butter Bean's chin.
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189 cm
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209 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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205 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hunter Risley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Butter Bean! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bean catches Risley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Bean shoots in but no luck this time. Bean shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bean showed some decent athleticism there. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Risley looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Bean decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Risley shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bean sprawls well. Bean wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Risley gets slowly back to his feet. Risley is looking to chop away at Bean's legs. Risley misses with a straight left. Bean misses with the combination.
Bean misses with a wild combination.
Bean lands an overhand right. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bean avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab from Bean. Risley swings for the body but Bean moves out of range.
Bean darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Bean stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Risley is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Risley shoots in for a double leg but Bean sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bean lands an overhand right. Nice sprawl there from Risley as Bean shoots in. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Risley is defended easily by Bean. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Risley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Risley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bean manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. This has been an exciting period of action! Risley shoots in looking for a takedown but Bean manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Risley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bean closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Risley did well to prevent Bean getting side control. Risley is breathing heavily. Bean stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Bean closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Risley quickly recovers to half guard. Bean wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Risley wants to improve his position but Bean is controlling well.
Bean decides to stand and escape the position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bean has a takedown stuffed. Nice uppercut there from Bean. Risley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Risley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bean circles away. Risley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Risley shoots for a takedown but Bean saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bean shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Risley is trying to defend but Bean finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Bean wants to stand up but Risley is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bean escapes and gets back to his feet. Bean lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Risley at a distance.
Bean ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Risley tries to clinch up but Bean circles away and keeps his distance. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bean throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Risley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Risley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bean paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jab from Bean. Risley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butter Bean dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bean scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Risley doesn't seem bothered though. Bean connects with a good right hand that stumbles Risley. Risley circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Butter Bean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bean bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Butter Bean seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bean shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Risley manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Risley tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bean decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Risley, up you get! Bean works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Risley is looking to clinch but Bean is avoiding it.
Bean fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Risley on the side of the head. Bean jabs at Risley's body. Bean throws a one two combo.
Risley is rocked! Risley shoots in but Bean avoids the takedown attempt easily. Oh Risley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bean stuffs the takedown. Risley seems to have got his legs back now. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Risley. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Bean closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Risley's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bean decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Risley, up you get! Bean scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Bean scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bean ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bean goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Risley slaps away a takedown attempt from Bean, before circling back to the center of the mat. Risley tries to clinch but Bean moves out of range. Bean fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Risley doesn't manage to clinch there - Bean circles away.
Risley shoots for a double leg takedown but Bean sprawls well. He's pushed Risley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Risley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bean shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Risley's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bean wants to get up but he can't break Risley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bean stands up and waves to Risley to follow him. Bean scores with a crisp jab that stopped Risley in his tracks. Risley throws a jab but it's blocked by Bean. Risley gets caught flat footed, as Bean shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Bean gets to his feet - Risley follows without any prompting. Risley is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bean has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Risley on the wrong end of a nice hook. Risley doesn't manage to clinch there - Bean circles away.
Hunter Risley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Risley misses with a series of wild punches.
Bean closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Bean decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bean. Risley is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bean's half guard. Bean is trying to stand up here but Risley is controlling him well. Risley is figuring out what he wants to do next. Risley is trying to work for a kimura but Bean is defending well.
Bean tries to kick Risley off but Risley keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Bean manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Risley fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bean scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bean shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Risley pinned against the cage. Risley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Bean just misses with a punch to the body.
Risley fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Risley walks into a stiff left hand from Bean. Bean changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Risley tries to avoid it but Bean manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Risley to the ground. Risley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Risley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Risley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Good shot there by Bean. Bean closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Risley did well to prevent Bean getting side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butter Bean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bean closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Risley's guard. Bean stands up and waves to Risley to follow him. Bean lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Risley tries to clinch up. Bean lands a slapping body shot.
Bean jabs at Risley's body. Risley fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bean fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Risley slips under a jab. Bean displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Risley. Risley is looking to clinch but Bean is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Risley tries to clinch but Bean is having none of it. Risley throws out a leg kick but Bean moves out of range and Risley only half commits. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bean is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Risley's half guard. Risley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bean stands up and beckons Risley to join him on the feet. Bean lands a two punch combo.
A left and a right from Bean both land. Nice combination. Risley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Risley tries to clinch up but Bean circles away and keeps his distance. Risley looks to throw the jab but Bean is out of range. Risley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Risley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bean fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Risley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bean throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Risley on the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Risley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bean manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bean goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Bean fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bean shoots in for a double leg but Risley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bean throws an overhand right that lands on Risley's shoulder, as Risley tries to avoid the shot. Bean shoots and misses so Risley counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Hunter Risley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Butter Bean. Risley prevents Bean from getting back to his feet. Bean keeping moving, preventing Risley from controlling successfully. Risley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Bean has his feet on Risley's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. A combination from Bean does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Risley leaves Bean with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bean keeps the fight on the outside. Bean closes the distance and clinches up with Risley, looking for a takedown. Bean pushes Risley against the cage but Risley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Risley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Risley wants to clinch. Bean smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Bean misses with a takedown attempt - Risley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Risley misses with a head kick.
Bean fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bean keeps the fight on the outside. Bean throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bean swings for the body but Risley moves out of range.
Risley tries to clinch up but Bean circles away and keeps his distance. Risley on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bean throws a shot to the body.
Risley throws a right hand that Bean ducks under and follows up with a left that Bean also avoids with ease. Bean uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Risley.
Risley walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Risley is looking to clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bean shoots in looking for a takedown but Risley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bean's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Risley shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bean manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Hunter Risley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bean wants to stand but Risley is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Butter Bean comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bean 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Butter Bean! Butter Bean was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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