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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Vonny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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267 lbs
40 - 18 - 1 |
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245 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
40 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Vonny!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vonny misses the shot to the body.
King misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vonny misses with a hook
and King counters with a low kick, right behind Vonny 's knee.
King lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters circling a little - King finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Vonny takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vonny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King blocks a jab.
Vonny misses with a two punch combination.
Chad Vonny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vonny getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Brian King has been cut.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vonny.
King takes a swing at Vonny's ribcage but misses.
King scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King looks to land a body kick but Vonny moved away.
King scores with a kick to the body.
King fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
King lands a slapping body shot.
King defending well as Vonny loads up on a big left hand.
Vonny takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vonny throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chad Vonny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vonny misses with a jab to the body
and King counters with a leg kick.
Vonny swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vonny looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
King shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vonny but Vonny pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vonny throws an ugly left hook that misses
and King counters with a nice kick to the body.
Vonny throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
King takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
King thows a body kick. Vonny tries to catch it but that hurt him.
King lands a front kick.
King lands a jab to Vonny's midsection.
King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
King throws a shot to the body.
King is looking to wear down Vonny with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vonny takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've been told by King's head coaches at VENDETTA Elite Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vonny throws a left and a right that both miss
and King counters with a good, hard body kick but Vonny shrugs it off.
Vonny falls off balance throwing a combination
and King counters with a left to the body.
King looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
King comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
King tries to land a front kick but Vonny steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vonny misses with a right hand
and King counters with a good, hard body kick but Vonny shrugs it off.
Vonny scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vonny tries to bum rush King with a series of wild strikes but King uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
King slips a jab and a cross from Vonny.
Vonny looks winded!
King lands a nice hook to Vonny's body. Vonny takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
King shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vonny misses with a body shot.
King wants to clinch.
Vonny takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
King avoids a punch combination nicely.
King thows a body kick. Vonny tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vonny misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King slips under a jab.
Vonny misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Vonny misses the target.
Vonny has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from King.
King looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
King content to control rather than advance.
Vonny wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
King works his way into full mount!
King tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vonny is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vonny tries to hold on but King pushes him away.
King controlling the pace for now.
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!
Vonny is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
King controlling from the full mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian King dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
King takes a swing at Vonny's ribcage but misses.
Vonny misses with a wild body shot.
King throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
King throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vonny.
A punch combination from Vonny misses.
A solid body kick from King.
Brian King is winning the standup battle so far.
King pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vonny was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
A shot to the body from Vonny misses
and King counters with a body kick that stops Vonny in his tracks momentarily.
Horrible takedown by King or perhaps it was just good defense by Vonny which made him look bad.
Vonny throws a lazy right hand but King sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
King tries to land a front kick but Vonny steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vonny misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vonny has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from King.
King looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A slapping body kick lands there for King.
Vonny throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vonny throws a hook but King blocks it.
Vonny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Vonny misses.
King lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vonny takes a step back to recover.
Nice cross by King.
King is looking to land body kicks.
Vonny throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
Vonny moves out of range as King throws a body kick.
Vonny on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chad Vonny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King lands a nice looking body kick.
King misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vonny misses with the combination.
Vonny scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vonny looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vonny blocks the body kick.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vonny stuffs the takedown.
Vonny misses with a hook
and King makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vonny really felt that one!
Vonny misses with a combination
and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vonny thinking.
Vonny moves out of range of the body kick.
A combination from Vonny does no damage.
Vonny throws a jab when King was well out of range.
Vonny takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
King blocks a jab.
King ducks under a wild hook from Vonny.
Vonny rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!
King thows a body kick. Vonny tries to catch it but that hurt him.
King tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vonny sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten King somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vonny throws a right hand that misses
and King counters with a nice kick to the body.
Vonny is breathing heavily.
King thuds his shin into the meat of Vonny's side.
Vonny walks forward, straight into a front kick from King.
Vonny misses with a hook.
King gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
King throws a shot to the body.
King defending well as Vonny loads up on a big left hand.
Vonny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King.
Vonny misses the jab.
Vonny takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vonny misses with a lunging right hand
and King counters with a body kick.
Vonny thows a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Vonny does a little dance to reset his feet.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vonny.
King thuds his shin into the meat of Vonny's side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vonny paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vonny misses with a right hand
and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vonny thinking.
Vonny throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it.
King is looking to clinch.
Vonny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
King looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vonny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by King.
King lands with a kick to the ribs.
King pushes Vonny away with a front kick.
King scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vonny doesn't seem bothered though.
A nice leg kick lands there from King.
King lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vonny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
King throws a body kick that misses.
Vonny throws a lazy uppercut
and King counters with a nice body kick.
King cracks the inside of Vonny's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian King dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
King throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Vonny tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. King is in Vonny's guard.
King passes Vonny's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
King stalling.
Vonny manages to get to full guard.
King controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
King's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Brian King.
King misses the shot to the body.
Vonny comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vonny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King.
King pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vonny avoids a kick to the body.
King slips a jab from Vonny.
King stuns Vonny with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
King connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vonny looks to land a right hand but King moved out of range.
Vonny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vonny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King.
Vonny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vonny throws an off balance right hand
and King counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King throws a body punch but Vonny moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Vonny.
Vonny misses with an uppercut.
Vonny throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
Vonny throws an ugly left hook that misses
and King counters with a nice body kick.
Vonny misses with a hook. King ducked under it nicely.
Vonny throws a right hand that King ducks under and follows up with a left that King also avoids with ease.
Vonny on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
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!
Vonny takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
King moves out of range as Vonny strikes.
King digs a good body shot into Vonny's ribs.
Vonny might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Vonny takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
King shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. King showed some decent athleticism there.
King passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Vonny!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King controlling the pace for now.
Vonny has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Vonny tries to reverse the position but King maintains control.
King tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chad Vonny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brian King has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Vonny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brian King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A big left from Vonny misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well King 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian King!
In his post fight interview, Brian King started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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