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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mal Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaspars Timma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reynolds comes to the cage accompanied by Can't take the sky from me. Timma is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Adrenaline Rush. Kaspars Timma told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 lbs
18 - 14 - 0 |
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186 cm
28
175 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mal Reynolds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaspars Timma!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reynolds looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Timma punishes Reynolds's body with a nice straight punch.
Reynolds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Timma.
Good exchange - Timma coming out on top.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reynolds checks a leg kick.
Reynolds takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Timma lands with a straight right. Reynolds didn't see that one coming.
Timma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reynolds was well out of range. Poor timing from Timma.
Timma just misses with a punch to the body.
Timma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reynolds was well out of range. Poor timing from Timma.
Reynolds defending well as Timma loads up on a big left hand.
Timma just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timma lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Timma lands with a hook. Reynolds tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The fighters circling - Reynolds throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reynolds blocks the body kick.
Reynolds buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Timma scores with a jab to the jaw.
Timma throws a chopping leg kick but Reynolds manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Timma throws a head kick that misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds loads up on a big right hand but Timma slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timma lands with an uppercut that bounces Reynolds off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reynolds takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Timma. Reynolds does a little dance to reset his feet.
Timma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reynolds on the side of the head.
Timma throws a body punch but Reynolds moves out of range.
Timma is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Reynolds rather than just go for the knockout.
Timma lands a nice hook to Reynolds's body. Reynolds takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Timma scores with a body shot.
Timma lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reynolds on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Timma. Timma obviously looking to wear him down.
Reynolds moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timma lands with a right hand.
Timma slips a straight right by Reynolds.
Timma scores with a nice head shot.
Reynolds slips under a jab from Timma.
Timma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reynolds.
Good leg kick by Timma there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Timma lands a nice shot to the body.
Reynolds looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Timma is fending him off so far but Reynolds persists. Nope, Timma circles away and we're back to standing.
Reynolds takes one to the chin there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timma lands a glancing blow to the side of Reynolds's head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Timma.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Timma throws a shot to the body.
Timma misses with a body shot.
Timma blocks a low kick nicely.
Timma scores with a jab. Reynolds acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A good leg kick by Timma.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Timma misses with a wild body shot.
Reynolds throws a leg kick
and Timma counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Timma throws out a leg kick but Reynolds moves out of range and Timma only half commits.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaspars Timma 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.
Reynolds on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Timma. Timma obviously looking to wear him down.
A swing and a miss from Reynolds.
Reynolds gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Timma lands with a nice body punch.
Timma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Timma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reynolds.
Reynolds looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Timma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Timma misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timma connects with a leg kick. Reynolds looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Reynolds walks into a jab.
Timma scores with a sloppy right hand. Reynolds should have avoided that one.
Timma throws a hook but Reynolds blocks it.
Timma throws the left hand but Reynolds avoids the punch easily.
Kaspars Timma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Timma clobbers Reynolds with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A solid leg kick lands there for Timma.
Timma throws a head kick that misses.
Timma throws a hook to the side of Reynolds's head but Reynolds sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds 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.
A bone on bone clash there as Reynolds blocks the leg kick.
Reynolds throws a left and a right that both miss
and Timma makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Reynolds will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Timma's jab looks to have found its range, popping Reynolds under the eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reynolds gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Timma leaning his opponent against the cage.
Timma can't find room to land a body shot as Reynolds controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mal Reynolds. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Timma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Timma throws an overhand right that lands on Reynolds's shoulder, as Reynolds tries to avoid the shot.
Timma lands a big head kick that sends Reynolds tumbling to the mat! Timma takes a step backwards and waves Reynolds back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Reynolds is rocked!
It looks like Mal Reynolds has been cut.
Timma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Timma drops Reynolds with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Reynolds! Timma dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaspars Timma!
Kaspars Timma 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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mgr
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RATING
45% |
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