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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Junior Flores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darek Walczak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flores comes into the arena with 2Pac - California Love blaring out of the sound system. Walczak has chosen We will rock you as his entrance music. The key to victory for Junior Flores has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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166 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Junior Flores!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darek Walczak!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flores swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Flores throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Flores throws a hook to the side of Walczak's head but Walczak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good exchange - Flores coming out on top.
Flores clobbers Walczak with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Flores looks to score with a jab to the body but Walczak is just out of range.
Walczak fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Flores, pushing him back against the cage.
Flores tries to throw a body punch but Walczak avoids it by throwing Flores back against the cage.
Walczak throws an elbow but it misses.
Walczak missing with knees to the body.
Walczak throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Flores blocks it with crossed arms.
Flores is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Walczak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Flores's efforts to push away.
Walczak comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A knee to the head by Walczak.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Walczak.
Walczak tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Flores avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walczak with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Flores is trying to break free.
Flores wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Walczak has him pressed against the cage.
Walczak unloads a knee to the mid-section. Flores lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Walczak struggles to land a body shot inside as Flores controls his hands.
Walczak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Flores misses with a hook to the ribs.
Flores lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walczak backwards.
Walczak with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Walczak missing with knees to the body.
Walczak putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Flores in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Flores takes an elbow to the forehead.
Flores has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Flores blocks an uppercut.
Walczak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Walczak blocks an uppercut.
Walczak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Flores is defending well for now.
Walczak stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walczak keeps control of Flores as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Flores looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Walczak keeps control of Flores as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Walczak obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flores tries to break the clinch but Walczak is controlling the position.
Walczak lands an elbow inside.
Walczak utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Walczak lands an elbow inside that Flores shrugs off.
Flores is trying to break free.
Walczak has Flores pressed against the cage, preventing Flores from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Flores wants to break free but Walczak has control.
Flores softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Walczak looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Walczak.
Walczak with a knee to the head.
Flores is trying to force a seperation but Walczak has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walczak misses with a punch to the body.
Walczak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Flores looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Walczak lands a good knee to the midsection. Flores won't want to take too many of those.
Walczak has Flores pressed against the cage, preventing Flores from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short left from Flores.
Flores is looking to break free of the clinch but Walczak has double underhooks.
Flores tries a body shot but Walczak blocks it.
Knees to the body from Walczak.
Walczak lands a knee to the head.
Flores lands with a light punch inside.
Walczak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flores is trying to force a seperation but Walczak has the dominant position.
Walczak lands a knee to the head.
Walczak digs a right hand into Flores's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Flores's gas tank.
Knees to the body from Walczak.
Walczak looks winded!
Flores blocks an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flores scores with a shoulder strike.
Walczak lands a body punch.
Walczak has Flores pressed against the cage, preventing Flores from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Walczak working aggressively here.
Flores is trying to force a seperation but Walczak has the dominant position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Flores.
A frustrated look appears on Flores's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Walczak prevents Flores from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Flores's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Walczak lands an elbow just above Flores 's eye.
Flores wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Walczak has him pressed against the cage.
Walczak scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Flores is trying to push Walczak away but Walczak has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Walczak obliges.
Walczak using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Flores has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Flores is trying to push Walczak away but Walczak has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darek Walczak will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Flores lands a really nice looking cross but Walczak seems unphased.
Walczak fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Flores fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab-cross combination lands for Flores and sends Walczak crashing to the mat! Flores follows him down to the mat - Walczak regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Walczak is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flores not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Walczak is still in real trouble! Can Flores finish him?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Walczak can do anything to dispel that myth.
Flores missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Walczak keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Flores sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Walczak defending well though.
Flores is looking for a kimura but Walczak is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Flores to get the leverage.
Flores sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Walczak defending well though.
Flores sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Walczak defending well though.
Walczak seems to have recovered his senses.
Flores sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Walczak defending well though.
Flores thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Walczak's head.
Flores thows a huge punch but Walczak dodges it nicely.
Flores has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flores thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Walczak is breathing heavily.
Flores stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Walczak to get to his feet.
Flores misses with a leg kick
and Walczak counters with an outside leg kick.
Flores looks to land a body kick but Walczak moved away.
Flores misses with an uppercut.
Walczak slips a jab from Flores.
Junior Flores seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flores throws a jab when Walczak was well out of range.
Walczak tries to clinch up but Flores circles away and keeps his distance.
Flores moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Flores jabs Walczak right on the nose. Walczak blinks but takes it well.
Flores pounces like a tiger and cracks Walczak with a vicious hook! Walczak is down but not out! Flores follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Junior Flores!
A less than humble Junior Flores misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Darek Walczak spoke after the fight, saying 'I must say this: fables of Flores are more true then I thought. Congratulation man, and I want a rematch someday!'.
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energy
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hype
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