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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Navarro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lonnie Richard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lonnie Richard is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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214 lbs
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195 cm
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jorge Navarro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lonnie Richard!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Navarro.
Navarro misses with a two punch combination.
Richard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Richard thuds his shin into the meat of Navarro's side.
Richard lands a jab-cross combination.
A slapping body kick lands there for Richard.
Navarro throws an overhand right that lands on Richard's shoulder, as Richard tries to avoid the shot.
Jorge Navarro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Richard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Richard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Navarro wants to get back to his feet but Richard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Navarro looking for a sweep. Not yet Navarro, not yet.
Richard works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Richard is pressing down on Navarro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Navarro is holding on for now.
Navarro pushes Richard off and gets back to his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Richard.
Richard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Navarro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Navarro scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Richard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Navarro pinned against the cage. Navarro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Navarro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Richard.
Navarro is breathing heavily.
Richard lands a nice looking body shot.
Navarro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Navarro throws a shot from downtown. Richard moves away and avoids it.
Navarro takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Navarro throws a head kick that misses.
Navarro misses with a double jab
enabling Richard to counter with a crisp jab.
Richard scores with a body shot.
Richard uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Navarro has time to react.
Richard lands a front kick.
Richard throws a head kick that Navarro semi-blocks.
Richard lands with a thumping leg kick.
Richard throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Navarro's head.
Richard scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richard trying to control the position but Navarro is working away.
Navarro pushes Richard away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Richard gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richard wants to control but Navarro is keeping him busy.
Navarro knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Richard on the ground.
Navarro defending against the ground and pound.
Navarro is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Richard moves into full mount!
Navarro is trying to escape the mount.
Richard in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Richard working Navarro over with strikes here.
Richard lands with some strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Navarro wants to get back to his feet.
Richard controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Richard fails to take his opponent's back.
Richard jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Navarro manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Richard lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richard tries to advance to mount but can't.
Navarro wants to control but Richard postures up.
Richard advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richard looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Richard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Navarro takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Navarro tries to hold on but Richard postures up.
Navarro is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Richard is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Navarro squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Navarro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Richard is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Navarro is surviving well by controlling Richard's body position as best he can.
Navarro wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Richard landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lonnie Richard 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.
Richard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Navarro throws a lazy head kick
and Richard counters with a three punch combo that has Navarro backing up. Navarro nods at Richard to acknowledge the strikes.
Navarro throws a lazy head kick
and Richard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Richard is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Navarro rather than just go for the knockout.
Navarro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Richard avoids the head kick by Navarro.
Richard slips a straight right by Navarro.
Richard lands a glancing blow to the side of Navarro's head.
Richard throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Richard scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Richard postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Richard connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Navarro some visible discomfort.
Richard working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Richard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Navarro is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Richard is controlling him well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richard wants to control but Navarro is keeping him busy.
Richard is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Navarro knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Richard tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Navarro can't do much from the bottom here.
Richard lands a few punches from side control.
Richard looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Navarro tries to escape but Richard is in control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Richard working away.
Navarro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Navarro wants to get back to his feet but Richard drags him back down.
Navarro prevents Richard from moving into mount.
Richard is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Navarro looks calm but he's in trouble here. Richard gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Navarro is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Richard lets go of the hold and Navarro can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lonnie Richard!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
81% |
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