|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Alldren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Renninger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alldren kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is OK State Fight Song. 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.
 |
|
 |
| 191 cm
25
225 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
|
184 cm
23
220 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nate Alldren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Renninger!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alldren changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Alldren shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Renninger pinned against the cage. Renninger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Renninger ducks under a wild hook from Alldren.
Alldren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alldren throws a looping overhand right but Renninger ducks down to avoid it.
Nate Alldren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Alldren as he checks the leg kick.
Alldren tries for a takedown but Renninger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Renninger takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Renninger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Renninger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alldren's calf.
Renninger lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alldren looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Renninger is fending him off so far but Alldren persists. Nope, Renninger circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Alldren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alldren ducks right into an uppercut from Renninger.
Renninger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alldren has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Renninger finds it's way through Alldren's defenses.
Nice shot lands for Alldren.
Alldren misses with a looping right.
Alldren checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Alldren shoots in looking for a takedown but Renninger manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alldren's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sloppy strikes from Alldren. Those never looked like landing.
Alldren takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Renninger misses with a hook.
Renninger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Alldren has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Renninger.
Alldren is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Renninger keeps Alldren at a distance using the push kick.
Renninger lands with a straight right. Alldren didn't see that one coming.
Renninger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A good leg kick by Renninger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alldren slips a jab and a cross from Renninger.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Alldren. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Renninger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That kick from Renninger tenderised Alldren's leg. Alldren is trying to keep his angry face on.
Renninger tries to clinch but Alldren moves out of range.
Alldren checks a leg kick nicely.
Alldren moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Renninger is looking to score with low kicks.
Renninger misses with a low kick as Alldren jumps back.
Renninger ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alldren throws a jab but it's blocked by Renninger.
An inside leg kick from Renninger misses.
Renninger misses with a looping left.
Renninger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renninger is looking to chop away at Alldren's legs.
Renninger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alldren throws out the jab.
Alldren connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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.
Renninger checks a leg kick.
Renninger moves away from the strike by Alldren.
Alldren is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Alldren swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Renninger counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
An inside leg kick lands from Renninger.
Alldren takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Renninger lands with a nice body punch.
A big right from Alldren misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Renninger throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Alldren takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alldren tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Renninger lands with a kick to the ribs.
Richard Renninger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Renninger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alldren paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alldren is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Renninger misses with a body kick.
Alldren loads up on a big right hand but Renninger slips the punch.
Alldren throws a jab but it's blocked by Renninger.
Alldren fails with the takedown.
Alldren throws a hook to the side of Renninger's head but Renninger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Renninger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Renninger lands with an uppercut that bounces Alldren off the cage and back into range.
A bone on bone clash there as Alldren blocks the leg kick.
Renninger delivers a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Renninger 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.
Alldren blocks a low kick nicely.
Renninger connects with an inside leg kick.
Alldren cracks Renninger with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alldren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Renninger.
Alldren stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Renninger.
Alldren tries for a takedown but Renninger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Renninger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alldren.
A shot to the body from Alldren misses
and Renninger counters with a thumping low kick.
Renninger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Renninger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Renninger - that will leave a mark!
Renninger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alldren.
A nice leg kick lands there from Renninger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alldren moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Renninger thuds a left hand into Alldren's body.
Renninger throws a body kick that misses.
Renninger lands a nice looking body kick.
Alldren takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Renninger misses with a kick to the body.
Renninger lands with a kick to the ribs.
Renninger lands with a nice body kick.
Alldren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Renninger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Renninger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alldren. That did some damage!
Alldren swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Renninger moves into range and clinches up with Alldren.
Renninger trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alldren misses with a hook to the ribs.
Renninger scores a nice knee to the body.
Renninger is pushing Alldren up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Alldren throws a punch but it's blocked by Renninger.
Alldren wants to stall.
Alldren prevents a body shot from Renninger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Alldren.
Renninger trying to land knees to the body.
Renninger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Renninger stalling against the cage.
Alldren takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short left from Renninger.
Alldren is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Renninger gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Alldren has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Renninger avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Alldren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short left from Renninger.
Renninger looking to throw knees to the head but Alldren is blocking nicely.
Alldren working aggressively here.
Renninger lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alldren on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Renninger content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Renninger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Alldren has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Renninger lands a good knee to the midsection. Alldren won't want to take too many of those.
Renninger tries a knee to the head but Alldren blocks it.
Renninger stalling.
Alldren will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alldren misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alldren goes for a takedown attempt but Renninger pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alldren fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Renninger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Good exchange - Renninger coming out on top.
Alldren checks the leg kick nicely there.
Renninger looks for the body kick but Alldren saw that one coming.
Alldren tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Renninger lands a nice shot that snaps Alldren's head back.
Alldren shoots in looking for a takedown but Renninger manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alldren's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Renninger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alldren sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Renninger's corner calls for a 1-2. Renninger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Renninger misses with a lunging right hand
and Alldren counters with a straight right hand.
Renninger throws a chopping leg kick but Alldren manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Renninger staying out of range there.
Renninger throws a leg kick but Alldren sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alldren manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Renninger on his heels. He'll look to pass Renninger's guard now, I'm sure.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Renninger looking to control.
Renninger has his hands on Alldren's head, controlling the position.
Renninger controls Alldren momentarily but Alldren frees himself.
Alldren advances to half guard.
Renninger has his hands clasped together around Alldren's back. He's all about the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Richard Renninger hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alldren is defended easily by Renninger.
Renninger scores with a push kick.
Alldren has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Renninger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Renninger wants to land a leg kick but Alldren is out of range.
Alldren checks a leg kick nicely.
Alldren will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Alldren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alldren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Renninger blocks a jab.
Renninger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alldren has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Renninger.
Renninger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice jab there from Renninger.
Alldren looks for a takedown but Renninger sprawls well.
Renninger with a nice cross.
Renninger throws a front kick aimed at Alldren's knee but Alldren avoids it well.
Renninger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Renninger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alldren checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Renninger lands a jab to the nose.
Richard Renninger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Renninger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Alldren misses.
Renninger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alldren.
Nate Alldren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Renninger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Alldren misses.
Renninger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Renninger clinches up against the cage.
Renninger lands a nice knee to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Renninger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Renninger crunches a lovely knee into Alldren's ribcage.
Alldren throws a punch but it's blocked by Renninger.
Renninger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alldren tries to land knees in the clinch but Renninger avoids the damage to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Renninger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Renninger winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Renninger!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
