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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anya Oley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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185 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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170 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anya Oley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ronaldo Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynolds looks to score with a jab to the body but Oley is just out of range.
Reynolds throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reynolds misses with a straight left.
A jab from Reynolds misses.
Oley takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reynolds jabs Oley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Oley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reynolds misses with a looping right.
Reynolds throws an overhand right that lands on Oley's shoulder, as Oley tries to avoid the shot.
Reynolds checks the leg kick.
Oley staying out of range there.
Oley feints and as Reynolds raises his hands in defense, Oley changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Reynolds pulls Oley in close to prevent any damage.
Oley is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Reynolds is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Reynolds has escaped and now he's on top!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reynolds wants to stand but Oley is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oley working for a triangle but Reynolds defends it easily.
Oley trying to keep a closed guard but Reynolds is proving a slippery customer.
Oley has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Reynolds can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Reynolds tries to stand but Oley is controlling from the bottom.
Reynolds got a little sloppy there for a moment and Oley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Reynolds has managed to get both his arms back between Oley's legs - danger averted.
Reynolds is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Oley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reynolds defends it easily.
Reynolds looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Reynolds trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Reynolds not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Oley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reynolds controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reynolds in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Oley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Reynolds misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reynolds throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reynolds is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oley.
Reynolds misses with an uppercut
and Oley decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Reynolds's guard.
Oley wants to control from the top but Reynolds keeps moving.
Oley passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Oley looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Reynolds knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
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 Anya Oley will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Reynolds lands with a hook. Oley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ronaldo Reynolds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Reynolds slips a jab from Oley.
Reynolds moves into range and connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Reynolds misses the target.
Oley ducks under a wild hook from Reynolds.
Oley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reynolds throws out the jab.
Oley looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Oley seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Reynolds does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Anya Oley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reynolds has his hands clasped together around Oley's back. He's all about the action.
Oley is trying to control. Reynolds wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds trying to control here.
Oley is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Reynolds doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Oley.
Reynolds is trying to maintain the position but Oley is very close to passing his half guard.
Oley trying to control the action but Reynolds is working from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Reynolds throws a jab but it's blocked by Oley.
Reynolds lands with a shot to the body.
Reynolds scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Oley staying out of range there.
Oley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Oley dodges the punch combination from Reynolds.
Reynolds keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oley.
Oley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reynolds.
Oley shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Oley showed some decent athleticism there.
Reynolds is looking for a sweep. Oley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oley is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Reynolds still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Reynolds has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Oley can't do much from the bottom here.
Reynolds decides to stand back up.
Reynolds scores with a hook to the body. Oley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reynolds pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reynolds scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Reynolds lands with a straight right. Oley didn't see that one coming.
Oley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Reynolds tries to avoid it but Oley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Reynolds to the ground. Reynolds escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oley throws a chopping leg kick but Reynolds manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Reynolds checks the leg kick.
Ronaldo Reynolds seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reynolds.
Oley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reynolds moves away.
Nice shot lands for Reynolds.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reynolds misses with a looping right.
Reynolds lands a jab.
Oley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reynolds's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Oley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Reynolds scrambles back to his feet.
Oley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Reynolds checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Oley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Oley there as he acknowledges the shot.
Oley tried to score with a low kick but Reynolds checks it.
Reynolds throws a lazy right hand but Oley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Reynolds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reynolds checks a leg kick.
Reynolds lands a jab to Oley's midsection.
Reynolds throws a looping overhand right but Oley ducks down to avoid it.
Reynolds scores with a hook to the body. Oley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reynolds lands with a big left! Oley is wobbled badly! Reynolds comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Oley to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ronaldo Reynolds!
During a confident post fight interview, Ronaldo Reynolds thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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