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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ah Puch Nacon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nacon comes to the cage accompanied by Death. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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168 lbs
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166 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Ah Puch Nacon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randy West!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nacon looks to throw the jab but West is out of range.
West connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nacon's hands.
Nacon misses with a looping left.
Nacon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
West misses with a low kick.
Nacon misses with a lunging right hand
and West counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
West slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
West throws a series of punches but Nacon moves out of range.
West misses the jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
West throws a leg kick but Nacon sees it coming and moves out of range.
A jab from West finds it's way through Nacon's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nacon fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from West misses the target.
Nacon throws an off balance right hand
and Nacon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Randy West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West throws a low kick but Nacon moves out of range easily.
West slaps away a takedown attempt from Nacon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
West displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nacon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ah Puch Nacon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by West there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
West defending well as Nacon loads up on a big left hand.
Randy West is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
West defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nacon.
West clobbers Nacon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
West misses with a kick to the body.
Nacon tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
West with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A cross from West lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from West misses.
West displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nacon.
West is looking to score with low kicks.
Nacon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? West is fending him off so far but Nacon persists. Nope, West circles away and we're back to standing.
Nacon misses with a straight left.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from West, right into the meat.
Nacon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. West defends it nicely.
Nacon misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
West throws a leg kick which misses Nacon's front leg but catches the back leg as Nacon tries to avoid it.
West gets caught napping as Nacon dives in and scores a takedown. West manages to retain guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Nacon throws a strike but West rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Nacon isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. West stacks Nacon on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by West!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy West dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
West lands with a right hand.
West connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nacon throws a jab when West was well out of range.
West jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
West throws a leg kick but Nacon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from West.
West takes a swing at Nacon's ribcage but misses.
West throws a nice inside leg kick.
West swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nacon.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nacon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nacon throws a lazy right hand but West sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from West.
West misses with a straight right.
Nacon has a takedown stuffed.
Nacon throws a right hand that misses
and West counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nacon's knee momentarily.
Nacon avoids a kick to the body.
Nacon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Randy West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
West throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nacon moves out of range of the strikes.
West scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nacon doesn't seem bothered though.
West scores with the left hand. Nacon knows he should have avoided that one.
Nacon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ah Puch Nacon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nacon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. West sprawls well initially but Nacon persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nacon is keen to just control but West is a slippery customer.
West has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nacon is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nacon is trying to control the action in half guard but West is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
West is positioning himself well to prevent Nacon advancing to mount.
West really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nacon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
West throws a hook but Nacon avoids it easily.
Nacon shoots in but no luck this time.
Nacon misses with a hook. West ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nacon throws a right hand that misses
and West counters with a stiff right hand.
West misses with a body kick.
Nacon looks to land a right hand but West moved out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nacon.
West wants to land a leg kick but Nacon is out of range.
West tries a low kick but Nacon avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab from West misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nacon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around West's waist but West gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nacon off to one side.
Nacon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
West throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nacon gets a takedown into half guard.
Nacon wants to lay and pray for a moment but West keeps working.
Nacon tries to pass the half guard into mount. West knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
West trying to control here.
Nacon wants to lay and pray for a moment but West keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nacon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nacon wants to pass the guard but West is defending well.
West moves into full guard.
Nacon looking to sit in guard and control but West gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ah Puch Nacon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West throwing strikes but missing.
Nacon keeping moving, preventing West from controlling successfully.
Nacon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nacon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nacon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
West wanted to stand there but Nacon had control of the position.
West wants to pass the guard but Nacon is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nacon has his foot on West's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. West works his way back into a safe position though.
West wants to pass the guard but Nacon is keeping the position.
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Nacon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nacon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in West's guard.
Nacon wants to pass the guard but West is keeping the position.
West keeping moving, preventing Nacon from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nacon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed West's guard.
Nacon seems to be working for a kimura but West defends the submission attempt.
Ah Puch Nacon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nacon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nacon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nacon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed West's head.
West tries to get to full guard but Nacon has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ah Puch Nacon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think West has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy West!
Our winner, Randy West, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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