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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Vega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eduardo Vega told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Likes comics |
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Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Danny Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eduardo Vega!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vega misses with a takedown
and Vega takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vega moves into the clinch.
Vega misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vega drops down looking for an ankle pick but Greene pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vega is trying hard to land a takedown here. Greene sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Greene was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vega.
Danny Greene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eduardo Vega.
Greene rushes Vega and presses him up against the cage.
Greene has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Vega regains guard immediately.
Greene with a flurry of punches that miss.
Greene engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Greene throws a big elbow that misses.
Greene throwing strikes from guard but Vega blocks nicely.
Vega preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Greene controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Greene leaves Vega with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Vega lands a jab-cross combination.
Greene shoots in and drives through. Vega sprawls well.
Greene bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vega misses with the combination.
Greene throws a nice looking combination but Vega bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vega moves into range and clinches up with Greene.
Greene digs a right hand into Vega's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vega's gas tank.
Vega wants to break the clinch but can't.
Greene throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vegas head.
Greene lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vega looks winded!
Greene pushes Vega back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene has picked Vega up - he's going for a ride! Greene dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Greene thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vega's head.
Vega keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Greene takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Greene content to control rather than advance.
Greene thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vega's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vega has a hand on Greene's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Greene takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Vega can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greene lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Greene takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Greene throws some wild stikes that Vega manages to avoid easily.
Greene is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Vega can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Greene takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Greene thowing shots but they're missing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene misses with a head shot.
Greene throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Vega because Greene loaded up on that one.
Greene takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Greene dominated that round.
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.
No joy there for Greene, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vega lands a nice looking kick to the body. Greene takes a step back to recover.
Vega will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vega looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Greene gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Greene.
Greene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vega can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Greene misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Danny Greene overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vega parries the strikes from Greene easily there. Greene is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Vega to escape.
Vega defending against the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene throws a strike aimed at the side of Vega's head but Vega avoids it well.
Vega is breathing heavily.
Greene scores with punches from side control.
Greene remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Greene throws an elbow but Vega slips to the side and avoids it well.
Vega is being controlled here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Greene throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Vega seems a little lost for a moment, as Greene dominates the positioning.
Vega parries the strikes from Greene easily there. Greene is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Vega to escape.
Greene misses with the ground and pound.
Vega managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Greene.
Greene content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vega throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Greene counters with a left and a right that stings Vega.
Greene gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Greene lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Greene creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Greene scores with a nice short uppercut.
Greene pushes Vega back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Greene lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Greene - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Greene lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vega fails to pull guard.
Danny Greene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eduardo Vega.
A hook to the body from Greene.
A right handed body shot lands from Greene.
Greene lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vega backwards.
A short right from Greene.
Greene pushes Vega back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greene digs a right hand underneath Vega's ribcage. Vega let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greene tries for a takedown. No joy.
A right hook to the body lands for Greene.
Greene is working Vega over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Greene.
Vega letting Greene take a breather here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Greene.
A right hand to the body from Greene.
Greene softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Greene lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vega.
Danny Greene has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Greene lands with a short shot to the head.
Vega should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Greene goes for a takedown attempt but Vega pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Greene clinches up with Vega and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Greene dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!
Greene cracks Vega with a big right hand and Vega goes down!
Vega is rocked!
It looks like Eduardo Vega has been cut.
Greene throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Greene controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene throws a big right hand that misses.
Vega takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Greene throwing strikes but missing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Greene tests Vega's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vega shoots and misses
and Greene counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Greene waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Vega. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Vega to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Vega is still in real trouble! Can Greene finish him?
Vega preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Greene trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Greene arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Vega's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Danny Greene!
Our winner, Danny Greene, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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