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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Varner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Preuss Skura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Preuss Skura has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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175 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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179 lbs
8 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jamie Varner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Preuss Skura!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Varner slips a jab and a cross from Skura.
Varner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Skura throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Varner counters with a nice double leg into side control. Skura won't be happy with that.
Skura tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Varner missing with strikes from the back.
Skura is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Varner gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Varner is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Skura takes a big shot to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Varner is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Skura is trying to stand back up.
Varner scores with strikes from the back.
Varner is landing with strikes. Skura can't take much more of this.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Varner controlling the positon.
Varner's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Varner seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Skura for as long as he can get away with.
Skura is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Skura is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skura is trying to stand back up.
Varner controls the action.
Skura is trying to stand back up.
Varner has good solid back control here.
That's four 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.
Skura is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Varner has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Skura's body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Varner is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Skura. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Varner dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Skura displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Skura misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Skura looks to land a left hand but Varner moved out of range nicely.
Skura is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Varner hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Preuss Skura!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
27% |
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