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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Greg Runyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Vegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Vegas is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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193 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Runyan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Vegas!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Chris Saunders and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vegas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vegas shoots in but no luck this time.
Vegas drives through and clinches with Runyan against the cage.
Vegas tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Runyan smiles and moves away.
Runyan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vegas shoots in for a double leg but Runyan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Greg Runyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Vegas.
Runyan throws a big shot that misses.
Vegas closes the distance and clinches up with Runyan, looking for a takedown. Vegas pushes Runyan against the cage but Runyan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Runyan dodges the punch combination from Vegas.
Nice takedown defense from Runyan. No joy for Vegas on that attempt.
Runyan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Vegas looks winded!
Vegas has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Runyan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Runyan tries to clinch but Vegas moves out of range.
Runyan connects with a solid leg kick.
Vegas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vegas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Runyan, pushing him back against the cage.
Runyan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vegas managing to block the knees to the body from Runyan.
Runyan lands an elbow that stopped Vegas in his tracks for a moment.
Runyan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vegas avoids it.
Knees to the body from Runyan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Runyan lands a good knee to the midsection. Vegas won't want to take too many of those.
Runyan is struggling to control the position.
Runyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vegas is defending well for now.
Vegas has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Runyan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vegas takes a knee to the side of the body.
Runyan lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Runyan landing knees to the body.
Runyan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vegas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Runyan just stands there and leans against the cage.
Runyan scores a nice knee to the body.
Runyan lands a good knee to the midsection. Vegas won't want to take too many of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Runyan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Runyan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Runyan tries to land knees in the clinch but Vegas avoids the damage to the body.
Runyan scores a nice knee to the body.
Runyan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Runyan lands a knee to the body.
Runyan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Runyan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vegas avoids it.
Runyan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vegas.
A frustrated look appears on Vegas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Runyan stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Runyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vegas is defending well for now.
Vegas is trying to break the clinch but Runyan has him pressed against the cage.
Runyan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Vegas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Runyan connects with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Runyan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vegas's efforts to push away.
Runyan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vegas.
Runyan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Runyan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Runyan lands a front kick.
Runyan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vegas closes the distance and clinches.
Runyan crunches a lovely knee into Vegas's ribcage.
Runyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vegas is defending well for now.
Vegas lands a shoulder strike.
Vegas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vegas is working for takedown but Runyan is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Runyan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Runyan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Runyan lands a body shot.
Vegas is breathing heavily.
Runyan scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Runyan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Runyan can't find room to land a body shot as Vegas controls the action.
Runyan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vegas avoids it.
Runyan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vegas can do to turn this around?
Runyan gets underhooks to prevent Vegas's takedown attempt.
Greg Runyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Vegas.
Runyan lands a knee to the head.
Runyan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Runyan.
Vegas jumps guard but Runyan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Runyan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vegas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Runyan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Vegas in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Runyan missing with knees to the body.
Runyan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vegas takes a knee to the side of the body.
Runyan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Runyan missing with knees to the body.
Runyan lands a good knee to the midsection. Vegas won't want to take too many of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Runyan.
Vegas tries a body shot but Runyan blocks it.
Runyan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vegas is defending well for now.
Vegas can't get the takedown.
Runyan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vegas's elbow.
Runyan can't find room to land a body shot as Vegas controls the action.
Runyan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Runyan lands a nice knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Runyan.
Greg Runyan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hand to the body from Runyan.
Runyan digs a right hand underneath Vegas's ribcage. Vegas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice right hand lands inside from Runyan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Runyan struggles to land a body shot inside as Vegas controls his hands.
Runyan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Runyan missing with knees to the body.
Runyan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vegas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Runyan lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Runyan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vegas is rocked!
Vegas takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vegas is still on wobbly legs! Can Runyan finish him?
Runyan has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Vegas - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Runyan, and another! Vegas is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Greg Runyan!
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