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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Dylan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reyes is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Black and Yellow - Wiz Khalifa. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 cm
34
128 lbs
27 - 19 - 0 |
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178 cm
33
150 lbs
20 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
27 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Daniel Dylan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jamie Reyes! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Reyes lands with a good body shot. Jamie Reyes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dylan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Reyes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Reyes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dylan throws out the jab. Reyes moves out of range of the strikes. Dylan connects with a looping right hand.
Reyes throws a head kick but Dylan moves out of range.
Reyes wants to land a leg kick but Dylan is out of range. Reyes throws a lazy uppercut
and Dylan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Dylan throws a body shot but no joy. Reyes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dylan. Dylan circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Reyes connects with a body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dylan misses with a straight left. Dylan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dylan avoids the body shot from Reyes.
Dylan moves out of range as Reyes throws a body kick.
Dylan tries to score with a low kick but Reyes moves his leg out of the way. Reyes tries to land a front kick but Dylan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Dylan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reyes. Reyes tries a head kick but it misses.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reyes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dylan. Reyes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dylan. Dylan throws out a powerful jab. Reyes rushes Dylan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Dylan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Reyes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Dylan lands with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Reyes throws a body punch but Dylan moves out of range. Reyes clinches. Reyes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Dylan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Reyes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dylan was well out of range. Poor timing from Reyes. Reyes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Dylan throws a head kick but Reyes moves out of range.
Reyes digs a good hook to Dylan's body.
Dylan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reyes fails in his attempt to clinch. Reyes misses with a looping left. Dylan throws the left hand but Reyes avoids the punch easily. Reyes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick by Dylan misses letting Reyes counter with a right hand. Reyes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dylan checks it well. Reyes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Reyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dylan manages to avoid it. Reyes misses with a body punch
and Dylan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Dylan is looking to chop away at Reyes's legs. Dylan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Dylan throws a head kick that misses. Reyes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Reyes moves out of range of the strikes. Reyes blocks a head kick by Dylan.
Reyes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dylan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reyes manages to avoid it. Reyes lands a jab to the nose. Reyes tries to clinch but Dylan moves away and Dylan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dylan throws a leg kick and Reyes counters with a lovely straight right hand! Reyes cracks Dylan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Reyes throws a nice outside leg kick. Dylan throws a body shot but no joy. Reyes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Nice body kick from Reyes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dylan takes a kick to the side of the head. A punch lands to the side of Dylan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dylan is rocked! Reyes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dylan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Reyes dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Good work by Reyes as he checks the leg kick. The crowd cheers as Dylan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Reyes doesn't seem phased though. Reyes blocks the body kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dylan!
Dylan thows a leg kick but Reyes checks it and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Dylan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reyes. Reyes lands a jab to the head.
Reyes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dylan throws out the jab. Reyes misses the shot to the body. Dylan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Oh Dylan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reyes throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dylan seems to have got his legs back now. Reyes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dylan throws a sloppy head kick and Reyes moves out of range easily. Reyes lands with a good body shot. Reyes digs a good body shot into Dylan's ribs. Reyes tries to clinch but Dylan moves out of range. A thudding body kick lands there by Reyes!
Dylan blocks a head kick by Reyes.
Reyes missing with a left hand there. Dylan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Reyes looks for the body kick but Dylan saw that one coming. Reyes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Dylan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dylan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dylan manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reyes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dylan slips under a jab. Dylan connects with a solid leg kick. Reyes throws a body shot but no joy. Dylan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dylan there as he acknowledges the shot. Reyes blocks a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dylan checks a leg kick nicely. Dylan motions for Reyes to come forward. Dylan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Dylan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Dylan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Dylan throws a half hearted mid kick. Dylan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dylan throws a front kick aimed at Reyes's knee but Reyes avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body kick there by Dylan. Good standup being displayed there by Reyes as he connects with a hook. Reyes throws a jab but it's blocked by Dylan. Reyes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Jamie Reyes seems to be getting the better of the standup. Reyes looks to score with a jab to the body but Dylan is just out of range. Reyes connects with a crisp jab. Reyes misses with a straight left. Dylan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Donk. Reyes catches Dylan right on the button with a cross. Dylan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reyes. Dylan throws a body punch but Reyes moves out of range. Reyes wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reyes with a hook. Reyes moves into the clinch. Dylan swings wildly with an uppercut but Reyes uses good head movement to avoid it. Reyes breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reyes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Dylan throws a head kick but Reyes moves out of range.
Reyes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dylan is out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dylan with a nice cross. Reyes takes the fight into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Reyes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down 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.
Dylan tries to work over Reyes's front leg with a kick but Reyes checks it. Reyes cracks a nice hook into Dylan's ribs. Dylan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Reyes throws a body punch but Dylan moves out of range. A shot to the liver by Reyes. Beautiful body shot. Reyes misses with a body kick. Reyes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Reyes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Dylan tries a head kick but it misses.
Dylan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reyes. Reyes throws a front kick that sends Dylan stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dylan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Reyes blocks a head kick by Dylan.
Dylan misses with a low kick. Reyes lands with a straight right. Dylan didn't see that one coming. Dylan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reyes. Reyes moves out of range as Dylan throws a body kick.
Reyes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dylan will feel that in the morning. Dylan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Dylan throws a head kick that misses. Reyes scoring well with a low kick there.
Reyes throws a head kick that misses and Dylan counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Dylan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reyes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dylan's head backwards. Reyes throws a good cross that connects.
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! Reyes works Dylan's body with a nice hook. Dylan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Dylan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Reyes counters with a lovely shot to the body. Reyes lands a nice looking body shot.
Reyes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dylan moves away. The fighters circling - Reyes throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The fighters circle momentarily. Reyes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Reyes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dylan ducks right into an uppercut from Reyes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reyes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Dylan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dylan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reyes lands a head shot. Reyes connects with a jab. Reyes takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Reyes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Dylan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A looping hook to the body misses from Reyes. Dylan does a little dance to reset his feet. Reyes misses with a body shot.
Dylan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Reyes throws a wild body kick that Dylan sees coming a mile off. Daniel Dylan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dylan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Dylan. Reyes fails in his attempt to clinch. Reyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dylan manages to avoid it. Reyes lands with a nice body punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Reyes doesn't manage to clinch there - Dylan circles away.
Dylan is looking to slow Reyes down with leg kicks. Reyes throws a leg kick but Dylan sees it coming and moves out of range. Dylan avoids a punch combination nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dylan misses with a low kick.
A big right from Dylan misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Jamie Reyes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Reyes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Reyes! A relieved looking Jamie Reyes 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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hype
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pop
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RATING
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