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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximo Renario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renan Atunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 cm
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220 lbs
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190 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maximo Renario! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Renan Atunes! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Atunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Atunes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Renario throws a leg kick and Atunes counters with an outside leg kick.
Atunes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Good leg kick by Atunes there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Atunes lands a front kick. Renario tries to clinch up but Atunes circles away and keeps his distance. Renario throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Atunes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Renario's sensitive parts. Atunes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Atunes connects with a leg kick. Renario looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Renario wants to clinch up but Atunes keeps it at a distance. Renario misses with a body kick. Renario throws a leg kick and Atunes counters with a body kick that stops Renario in his tracks momentarily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Renario instigates a clinch. Atunes dodges an elbow strike from Renario.
Atunes scores with a shot to the side of Renario's head. Atunes working hard to break the clinch. Atunes takes an elbow to the forehead. Atunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Renario is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Atunes is defending well for now. Atunes tries a body shot but Renario blocks it.
Renario misses with some punches.
Renario is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Renario lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Renan Atunes has been cut. Renario tries to throw a body punch but Atunes avoids it by throwing Renario back against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Atunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Atunes misses with a short punch on the inside. Renario misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Atunes.
Atunes scores with an uppercut up the middle. Atunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Atunes gets through Renario's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Renario stalling in the clinch but Atunes improves position. Atunes has a couple of punches blocked by Renario.
Atunes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Atunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Atunes blocks an elbow strike. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atunes. Renario blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Renario. Atunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Atunes tries to break the clinch but Renario is controlling the position. Renario doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atunes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Renario lands an uppercut. 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! The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Renario as Atunes tries to tie him up. Renario misses with a short punch on the inside. Atunes avoiding damage as Renario throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Atunes scores with a nice short uppercut. Atunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atunes. Atunes prevents a body shot from Renario.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Atunes tries to break free but Renario pushes him back against the cage. Renario blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Renario has Atunes pressed against the cage, preventing Atunes from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Atunes misses with a punch to the body.
Atunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Renario uses good head movement to avoid it. Renario keeps control of Atunes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Atunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Atunes is trying to break the clinch but Renario has him pressed against the cage. Atunes tries to circle away but Renario has him pinned against the cage. Atunes looking to slow down the pace here. Atunes throws a punch but it's blocked by Renario. Atunes lands on the inside with an uppercut. Atunes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Atunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Atunes lands a left hand.
Renario lands a nice elbow. Atunes is looking to break free of the clinch but Renario has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Atunes'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. Atunes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Renario is keeping busy. Renario blocks a body shot from Atunes. Renario lands an elbow just above Atunes 's eye. Atunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Renario's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Atunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Renario throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Renario throws a leg kick and Atunes counters with a nice leg kick. Atunes thows a body kick. Renario tries to catch it but that hurt him. A lazy body kick from Renario and Atunes makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Renario really felt that one! 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! Atunes swats away the attempt to clinch by Renario. Renario gets off balance looking for a body kick and Atunes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Renario goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renan Atunes dominated that round. The cut man is working on Renan Atunes's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Good leg kick by Atunes there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Renario scores with a nice body kick.
Renario misses with a wild combination.
Renario closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Renario blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Renario. Renario misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Renario. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A short left from Renario. Atunes tries to throw a body punch but Renario avoids it by throwing Atunes back against the cage. Atunes has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Atunes is working Renario over against the cage. Atunes can't find room to land a body shot as Renario controls the action.
Renario misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Renario will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Renario'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. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atunes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Atunes is trying to stall.
Atunes can't break the clinch.
Renario tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Atunes avoids it. Renario comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Atunes has Renario pushed against the cage. Atunes trying to control the position but instead, Renario has worked for underhooks and has pushed Atunes into the cage. Atunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Renario controls his hands.
Atunes cracks Renario with a nice body shot. A quick uppercut on the inside from Atunes. Nice elbow from Renario. Atunes controlling the action here for a moment.
Atunes is trying to push Renario away but Renario has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Renario lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Atunes. Renario comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Atunes throws a punch but it's blocked by Renario. Renario works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Atunes is breathing heavily. Renario stalling in the clinch but Atunes improves position. Renario is leaning against Atunes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Renario is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Renario lands an elbow that stopped Atunes in his tracks for a moment. Renario displaying some good clinch control by pressing Atunes up against the cage. Renario lands an elbow inside.
Atunes is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The referee calls for Renario to work.
Renario doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Renario lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Atunes is still on wobbly legs! Can Renario finish him? Renario has Atunes pressed against the cage. He pushes Atunes back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Renario throws a beautiful elbow that sends Atunes crashing to the floor! Renario piles on the pressure with more strikes! Atunes is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maximo Renario!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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