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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior De Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edern Ap Nudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ap Nudd is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lift me up. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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216 lbs
33 - 17 - 0 |
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220 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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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
33 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Junior De Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Edern Ap Nudd!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ap Nudd throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
De Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
As De Silva backs off Ap Nudd throws a huge counter combo but De Silva manages to avoid it all.
Ap Nudd looks to land a right hand but De Silva moved out of range.
Ap Nudd walks into a stiff left hand from De Silva.
A jab lands there for Ap Nudd.
Ap Nudd misses with a few strikes there.
De Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ap Nudd was well out of range. Poor timing from De Silva.
It seemed like Ap Nudd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ap Nudd misses with a jab, cross combination.
De Silva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
De Silva dodges the punch combination from Ap Nudd.
De Silva appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
De Silva avoids the head kick by Ap Nudd.
De Silva has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ap Nudd blocking some punches.
Ap Nudd looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
De Silva misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Silva.
Ap Nudd looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ap Nudd is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ap Nudd is trying to force a seperation but De Silva has the dominant position.
A short right from De Silva on the inside.
Ap Nudd breaks from the clinch.
De Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Ap Nudd cracks De Silva with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ap Nudd throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ap Nudd takes one on the button.
Ap Nudd throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ap Nudd looks to score with a jab to the body but De Silva is just out of range.
Ap Nudd rushes De Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ap Nudd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ap Nudd throws an overhand right that lands on De Silva's shoulder, as De Silva tries to avoid the shot.
De Silva slips a straight right by Ap Nudd.
Ap Nudd takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ap Nudd throws a sloppy head kick and De Silva moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Ap Nudd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ap Nudd ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ap Nudd looks for the body kick but De Silva saw that one coming.
De Silva walks into a stiff left hand from Ap Nudd.
De Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ap Nudd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Silva. Ap Nudd does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Silva throws a looping overhand right but Ap Nudd ducks down to avoid it.
Ap Nudd feints a counter leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ap Nudd.
Ap Nudd keeps the fight on the outside.
Ap Nudd looks to land a combination but De Silva avoids it well.
De Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ap Nudd.
De Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces Ap Nudd off the cage and back into range.
De Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Ap Nudd.
Ap Nudd looks to score with a jab to the body but De Silva is just out of range.
De Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ap Nudd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! De Silva crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ap Nudd - the referee stops the clock and De Silva gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ap Nudd. De Silva manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
De Silva misses the shot to the body.
De Silva takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ap Nudd scores with a crisp jab that stopped De Silva in his tracks.
De Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and Ap Nudd counters with a good low kick that De Silva was not able to check.
De Silva lands with a good body shot.
De Silva swinging wildly here.
Edern Ap Nudd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Silva jabs Ap Nudd right on the nose. Ap Nudd blinks but takes it well.
A lazy left from De Silva finds it's target.
De Silva closes the distance and pushes Ap Nudd back into the cage.
Ap Nudd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Silva scores with a decent looking hook.
De Silva misses with a jab to the body
letting Ap Nudd counter with a right hand.
The fighters circle, before Ap Nudd throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into De Silva's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Ap Nudd lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Edern Ap Nudd!
An out of breath Edern Ap Nudd thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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
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