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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Best (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Kenardly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenardly has chosen Strokin as his entrance music. Lars Kenardly has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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175 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Best!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lars Kenardly!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenardly scoring well with a low kick there.
Kenardly connects with a single shot there.
Best looks to throw the jab but Kenardly is out of range.
Best has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kenardly finds it's way round the side to connect with Best's head.
Best throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kenardly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Johnny Best seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Best takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kenardly slips a straight right by Best.
A bone on bone clash there as Kenardly blocks the leg kick.
Kenardly lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Best misses with the combination.
Kenardly scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kenardly clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Best has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kenardly avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Best wants to take the fight to the mat but Kenardly manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Best is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kenardly pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Best. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenardly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Best is rocked!
Kenardly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oh Best is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kenardly working aggressively here.
Kenardly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kenardly has a couple of punches blocked by Best.
Our sources have told us that Best has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Best blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kenardly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Best has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kenardly after a bit of a struggle.
Kenardly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kenardly misses with some punches.
Best seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Kenardly.
Best turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Best manages to end up in side control.
Kenardly is trying to improve his position.
Kenardly struggling a bit here.
Kenardly tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Best wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Best tries to score with some ground and pound. Kenardly controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Kenardly struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Best looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Best trying to control the action but Kenardly is working from the bottom.
Best tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Best working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Best throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Kenardly works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Best is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kenardly defends it well.
Kenardly tries to get to full guard but Best has control of the leg.
Kenardly trying to control here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Best wants to land a leg kick but Kenardly is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Kenardly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Best throws a wild hook but Kenardly just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Best gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Kenardly raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lars Kenardly!
After winning the bout, Lars Kenardly thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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