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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Richard Renninger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Indica Jatlier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Renninger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Indica Jatlier!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Renninger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Renninger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Renninger moves into the clinch.
Jatlier lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jatlier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Jatlier.
Jatlier pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Renninger misses with a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Renninger.
Jatlier prevents a body shot from Renninger.
Jatlier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jatlier throws a punch but it's blocked by Renninger.
Renninger is pushing Jatlier up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jatlier misses with the head strike.
Renninger wants to stall.
Renninger misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jatlier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Renninger throws a head punch that misses.
Renninger looking to throw knees to the head but Jatlier is blocking nicely.
Renninger tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jatlier misses with a punch to the body.
Renninger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Renninger lands a body punch.
Jatlier prevents a body shot from Renninger.
I was talking to Renninger's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Renninger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Renninger.
Knees in the clinch landing for Renninger.
Jatlier misses with a punch on the inside.
Jatlier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Renninger leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jatlier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jatlier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Renninger lands with a right to the head.
Renninger scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jatlier lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Renninger misses with a punch to the body.
Jatlier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Renninger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Renninger.
A short right from Renninger on the inside.
Knees to the body from Renninger.
Jatlier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jatlier is trying to break the clinch but Renninger is controlling him.
Jatlier can't find room to land a body shot as Renninger controls the action.
Jatlier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Renninger is trying to maintain a safe position but Jatlier gets an underhook and turns Renninger into the cage.
Renninger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jatlier misses with a punch on the inside.
Jatlier misses with a punch on the inside.
Renninger tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Renninger tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Renninger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jatlier's elbow.
Jatlier blocks a body shot from Renninger.
Jatlier tries to throw a body punch but Renninger avoids it by throwing Jatlier back against the cage.
Renninger unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jatlier lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Renninger throws a head punch that misses.
Renninger prevents a body shot from Jatlier.
Renninger missing with knees to the body.
Renninger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jatlier as Renninger tries to tie him up.
Jatlier can't find room to land a body shot as Renninger controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jatlier.
Jatlier tries to throw a body punch but Renninger avoids it by throwing Jatlier back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jatlier cracks Renninger with a nice body shot.
Jatlier lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jatlier tries to throw a body punch but Renninger avoids it by throwing Jatlier back against the cage.
Jatlier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Renninger misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Renninger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Renninger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Renninger throws a head punch that misses.
Jatlier throws a punch but it's blocked by Renninger.
Jatlier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jatlier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Renninger putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jatlier in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jatlier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Renninger backwards.
Renninger scores with a shoulder strike.
It looks like Indica Jatlier has been cut.
Jatlier pushes Renninger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jatlier pushes Renninger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Renninger.
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 Richard Renninger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Indica Jatlier's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jatlier throws a head kick but Renninger moves out of range.
Jatlier fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Renninger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jatlier scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jatlier looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jatlier misses with a body kick.
Renninger throws a body shot but no joy.
Jatlier buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Renninger throws a push kick but Jatlier slaps the foot to one side.
Jatlier keeps the fight on the outside.
Jatlier cracks the inside of Renninger's front leg.
Renninger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Renninger misses with a looping left.
Renninger lands with a hook. Jatlier tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jatlier fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jatlier throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
Renninger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renninger throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jatlier crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Renninger - the referee stops the clock and Jatlier gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Renninger. Jatlier manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Renninger closes the distance and clinches.
Jatlier misses with a punch to the body.
Renninger is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jatlier.
Jatlier misses with a punch to the body.
Renninger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jatlier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jatlier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Renninger.
A short body shot lands from Jatlier as the two fighters clinch.
Renninger lands a nice uppercut.
Jatlier lands with a short shot to the head.
Renninger scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jatlier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Jatlier.
Jatlier tries a body shot but Renninger blocks it.
Renninger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jatlier throws an elbow that misses.
Jatlier misses with a body punch.
Renninger misses with a punch on the inside.
Renninger misses with some punches.
Renninger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jatlier misses with a punch to the body.
Renninger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jatlier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jatlier scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hook to the body lands for Jatlier.
Renninger scores with a shot to the side of Jatlier's head.
Jatlier can't find room to land a body shot as Renninger controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Jatlier.
Renninger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jatlier tries a body shot but Renninger blocks it.
Jatlier prevents a body shot from Renninger.
Renninger throws a punch but it's blocked by Jatlier.
Renninger can't find room to land a body shot as Jatlier controls the action.
Renninger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Jatlier.
A left hand lands to the body for Jatlier.
Jatlier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Renninger lands a body shot.
Jatlier pushes Renninger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jatlier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Renninger looking to stall.
Jatlier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Renninger's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jatlier gets through Renninger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jatlier misses with a body punch.
Renninger has a couple of punches blocked by Jatlier.
Jatlier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Richard Renninger has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Renninger.
Jatlier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jatlier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Jatlier.
Renninger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Renninger tries to work over Jatlier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jatlier misses with some punches.
Renninger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jatlier misses with a punch to the body.
Renninger working aggressively here.
Renninger tries to throw a body punch but Jatlier avoids it by throwing Renninger back against the cage.
Jatlier blocks a body shot from Renninger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Indica Jatlier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Indica Jatlier's cut.
That's time! Renninger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Renninger. Jatlier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Renninger blocks a leg kick.
Renninger moves out of range of the body kick.
Renninger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Good exchange - Renninger coming out on top.
Renninger checks a low kick from Jatlier.
Jatlier throws a body shot but no joy.
Jatlier ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Renninger lands with a slapping head kick.
Renninger misses with a wild combination.
Jatlier misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Renninger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jatlier scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Renninger misses with a hook
so Jatlier counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
Renninger managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jatlier trying to control the position from guard on top but Renninger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Renninger is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Renninger is trying to keep Jatlier in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Renninger keeping full guard, as Jatlier tries to pass.
Renninger looking to control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Renninger throws a chopping leg kick but Jatlier manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jatlier scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jatlier is keen to just control but Renninger is a slippery customer.
Jatlier is pressing down on Renninger's thigh, looking to free his foot. Renninger is holding on for now.
Jatlier works his way into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jatlier cracks Renninger with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Renninger is looking to get to half guard.
Jatlier wants to control the pace but Renninger is squirming around nicely.
Renninger is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jatlier looking to finish with strikes here!
Jatlier throws some wild stikes that Renninger manages to avoid easily.
Renninger tries to hold on but Jatlier postures up.
Renninger slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jatlier is trying to control the action in half guard but Renninger is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Renninger manages to get to full guard.
Renninger is trying to control the position but Jatlier postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Indica Jatlier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jatlier has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Indica Jatlier!
Indica Jatlier decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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FIGHT
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