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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cletus Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Speedy Atkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Landry comes to the cage accompanied by country boy. Atkins comes into a darkened arena with his song building. big in japan kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Cletus Landry could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Speedy Atkins's chin.
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171 cm
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154 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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167 cm
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150 lbs
17 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cletus Landry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Speedy Atkins! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Russell Pearce and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Landry throws a lazy right hand but Atkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Landry closes the distance and pushes Atkins back into the cage. We've been hearing reports that Landry has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Landry blocking some punches.
Atkins has a couple of punches blocked by Landry.
Landry missing with knees to the body.
Landry misses with a knee strike.
Landry blocks an uppercut.
Landry missing with knees to the body.
Landry tries a body shot but Atkins blocks it.
Landry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Atkins misses with some punches.
Atkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atkins throws a head punch that misses. Landry prevents a body shot from Atkins. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atkins. Atkins working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Landry.
Landry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Landry. Atkins tries a body shot but Landry blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Atkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Atkins misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Atkins.
That's one minute gone in the round. Landry tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Landry. Landry creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Atkins's defenses. Landry scores with a shoulder strike. Landry will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Atkins up against the cage. Landry putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Atkins in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Atkins misses with some punches.
Landry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Atkins.
Landry gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Landry blocks a body shot from Atkins. Landry lands a hook to the side of the head. Landry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Landry throws an elbow but misses. Landry is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Atkins has a couple of punches blocked by Landry.
Landry is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Atkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Landry softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Landry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Atkins is defending well for now. A quick uppercut on the inside from Landry. Atkins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Atkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Atkins tries a body shot but Landry blocks it.
Landry blocking some punches.
Landry misses with a knee strike.
Landry lands a knee to the head.
Atkins scores with a shoulder strike. Atkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Landry's elbow. Landry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atkins on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Atkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Atkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
Landry makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Atkins misses with a short punch on the inside. Landry throws an elbow but it misses.
Landry lands a hook to the side of the head. Landry lands a body punch. Atkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Atkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Landry backwards. Atkins tries to work over Landry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Atkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
Landry lands with a left to the head. Atkins lands a right hand. Landry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Atkins avoids it. Atkins tries a knee to the head but Landry blocks it.
Atkins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Landry missing with knees to the body.
Landry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Atkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Atkins. Landry looking to stall.
Landry digs a right hand underneath Atkins's ribcage. Atkins let out a lung full of air as it connected. Landry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Atkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Landry's elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Landry lands with a short head shot on the inside. Atkins tries to stall but Landry uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Atkins can't find room to land a body shot as Landry controls the action.
Landry creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Atkins's defenses. Atkins misses with a body punch.
Atkins is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Atkins working aggressively here.
Landry misses with a hook from the clinch. Good body shot from Atkins.
Atkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Landry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Atkins trying to control the position but instead, Landry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Atkins into the cage. Atkins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Atkins scores with a nice hook to the head. Still in the clinch, Atkins scores with a nice short uppercut. Atkins takes a shot to the head. Landry takes a knee right on the jaw!
Atkins looking to slow down the pace here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cletus Landry will probably get the nod. That's time! Landry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Landry closes the distance and pushes Atkins back into the cage. Landry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Atkins.
Atkins can't find room to land a body shot as Landry controls the action.
Landry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Atkins utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Cletus Landry has scored more points in the clinch so far. Atkins avoiding damage as Landry throws knees to the body.
Atkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Landry is leaning against Atkins and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Atkins taking a breather. Atkins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Atkins working some nice short punches in the clinch. Atkins takes a knee to the side of the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Landry lands a knee to the head.
Atkins misses with a hook from the clinch. Landry landing knees to the body.
Atkins scores with a hook to the body. Atkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Landry misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round. Atkins content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Atkins. Landry missing with knees to the body.
Landry lands on the inside with an uppercut. Landry is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Atkins is keeping busy. Atkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atkins. Landry unloads a knee to the mid-section. Atkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Landry uses good head movement to avoid it. Landry throws an elbow that misses.
Landry lands a nice elbow. Atkins lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Atkins pushes Landry back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Atkins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Landry throws an elbow that misses.
Atkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
Landry lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch blocked on the inside by Landry. Atkins trying to stall but Landry improves his position.
Atkins pushes Landry back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Landry. Atkins tries to throw a body punch but Landry avoids it by throwing Atkins back against the cage. Landry lands a body punch in the clinch. Landry pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Landry misses with some punches.
Atkins has a couple of punches blocked by Landry.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Landry lands an elbow that stopped Atkins in his tracks for a moment. Atkins tries a body shot but Landry blocks it.
Landry looking to stall.
Landry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Landry has a couple of punches blocked by Atkins.
Atkins leaning his opponent against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Atkins.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Atkins misses with a body punch.
Landry lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short right from Landry on the inside. Atkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Atkins misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Landry fails to land. Landry using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Atkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Landry.
Landry misses with a knee strike.
Atkins crunches a lovely knee into Landry's ribcage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A battle for position here, against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atkins. Landry lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short body shot lands from Atkins as the two fighters clinch.
Landry misses with an elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from Atkins as the two fighters clinch.
Atkins can't find room to land a body shot as Landry controls the action.
Atkins presses Landry against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Landry slows down the pace here.
Landry misses with the head strike.
Landry looking to stall.
Atkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Landry's elbow. Atkins has a couple of punches blocked by Landry.
Atkins tries to work over Landry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Atkins is looking to control Landry's arms but Landry gets an underhook and turns him. Now Atkins has his back to the cage. Atkins managing to block the knees to the body from Landry.
Atkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Atkins blocks a body shot from Landry. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atkins. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Cletus Landry will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Atkins.
Good work by Atkins as he checks the leg kick. Atkins gets tackled into the cage by Landry. Landry maintains the clinch. Atkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Landry's elbow. Atkins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Atkins tries to throw a body punch but Landry avoids it by throwing Atkins back against the cage. Landry looking to slow down the pace here. Atkins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Atkins tries a body shot but Landry blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Atkins fails to land. Atkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Landry's elbow. Atkins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Landry can't find room to land a body shot as Atkins controls the action.
Landry lands with a short shot to the head. A bit of stalling here from Atkins.
Atkins is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Landry is keeping busy. Landry digs a right hand underneath Atkins's ribcage. Atkins let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round. Landry prevents a body shot from Atkins. Atkins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Atkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Landry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short left from Landry. Landry scores with a shot to the side of Atkins's head. Landry lands a hook that snaps the head of Atkins backwards. A battle for position here, against the cage. Landry misses with a body punch.
Atkins lands with a short head shot on the inside. Landry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Atkins avoids it. Landry scores with a shoulder strike. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Atkins misses with a body punch.
Landry lands a nice uppercut. Atkins tries a body shot but Landry blocks it.
Atkins tries to throw a body punch but Landry avoids it by throwing Atkins back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Atkins has a couple of punches blocked by Landry.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Atkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Landry tries to land a knee to the head but Atkins blocks with his arms.
Landry using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Atkins. Atkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Landry. Landry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Atkins lands a body punch. Landry trying to land knees to the body.
Good body shot from Atkins.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Landry misses with the head strike.
Atkins misses with a body punch.
Atkins tries to throw a body punch but Landry avoids it by throwing Atkins back against the cage. Landry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Atkins.
Landry pushes Atkins back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Landry. Landry lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Landry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Atkins is defending well for now. Atkins avoiding damage as Landry throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Landry. Landry throws an elbow but it misses.
Atkins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Atkins tries a body shot but Landry blocks it.
Atkins working aggressively here.
Atkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Atkins. Atkins lands a shoulder strike. Atkins misses with some punches.
Atkins misses with a punch to the body.
Landry avoiding damage as Atkins throws knees to the body.
Atkins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A quick uppercut on the inside from Landry. Landry lands a hook to the side of the head. Atkins misses with a body punch.
Atkins is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Landry gets through Atkins's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Atkins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Landry blocks a body shot from Atkins. Landry tries a body shot but Atkins blocks it.
Landry looking to slow down the pace here. Atkins takes a shot to the head. Atkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knees in the clinch landing for Landry.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Atkins. A left hand lands to the body for Atkins.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Still in the clinch, Landry scores with a nice short uppercut. Atkins tries to throw a body punch but Landry avoids it by throwing Atkins back against the cage. Nice body punch from Landry. Speedy Atkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Atkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Atkins misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Cletus Landry showed his dominance in that final round. Well Landry has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:28 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cletus Landry! A relieved looking Cletus Landry thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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