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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ada Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manolo Fu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fu's choice of entrance music: A Fifth Of Beethoven. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 lbs
32 - 13 - 0 |
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191 cm
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188 lbs
27 - 9 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ada Reyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manolo Fu!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Fu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fu lands with a nice body punch.
Reyes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Reyes is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Reyes swings for the body but Fu moves out of range.
Fu feints a counter leg kick.
Reyes lands the left hand.
Ada Reyes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Fu.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Fu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fu punishes Reyes's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fu manages to avoid it.
Reyes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Reyes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fu counters with a body kick.
Reyes punishes Fu's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Reyes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fu.
Reyes moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFu.
Reyes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fu.
Reyes is looking to wear down Fu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fu misses with a head kick.
Fu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fu manages to avoid it.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reyes slips a jab from Fu.
Reyes just misses with a punch to the body.
Reyes is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Reyes connects with a body shot.
Reyes works Fu's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes lands a jab.
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!
Fu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reyes throws a quick counter head kick but Fu was just out of range.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reyes.
Fu lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Reyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reyes staying out of range there.
Fu looks for the body kick but Reyes saw that one coming.
Reyes lands a nice hook to Fu's body. Fu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reyes throws a hook to the side of Fu's head but Fu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fu moves out of range of the body kick.
Reyes tries a head kick but it misses.
Reyes throws a body punch but Fu moves out of range.
Fu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Reyes with a body shot.
Reyes misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fu digs a good body shot into Reyes's ribs.
Reyes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fu on the side of the head.
Fu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reyes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reyes. Fu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reyes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Reyes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fu scores with a kick to the body.
Reyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reyes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reyes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reyes.
Fu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Reyes throws a leg kick but Fu sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Reyes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Fu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reyes throws a front kick that sends Fu stumbling back into the cage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fu, as that shot connected.
Fu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Fu.
Reyes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Reyes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ada Reyes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Reyes throws a head kick but Fu moves out of range.
Reyes moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFu.
Reyes tries to clinch but Fu moves out of range.
Fu throws a low kick, looking for Reyes's leg but Reyes calmly moves out of range.
Fu misses with a wild combination.
Fu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reyes connects with a looping right hand.
Fu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reyes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reyes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fu can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Reyes.
Fu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reyes throws a body shot but no joy.
Reyes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes lands with a hook. Fu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fu throws a jab but it's blocked by Reyes.
Reyes loads up on a big right hand but Fu slips the punch.
Fu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Fu.
Reyes has closed the distance and engaged Fu in a clinch.
Reyes misses with a punch to the body.
Fu misses with a punch on the inside.
Reyes throws a punch but it's blocked by Fu.
Fu misses with a punch on the inside.
Reyes throws a punch but it's blocked by Fu.
Fu working aggressively here.
Reyes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Fu as the two fighters clinch.
Reyes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fu's face.
Reyes lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu gets through Reyes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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!
Fu blocking some punches.
Reyes effectively controlling the action here.
Reyes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fu avoids it.
Fu lands a right hand.
Fu working hard to break the clinch.
Fu drags the fight down to the ground.
Reyes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Reyes wants to control from the top but Fu keeps moving.
Fu has a closed guard, preventing Reyes from standing up.
Reyes controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reyes trying to control but Fu is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fu, up you get!
Reyes misses with a body kick.
Fu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reyes digs a good body shot into Fu's ribs.
Reyes takes one on the button.
Reyes swings for the body but Fu moves out of range.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reyes counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Fu misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Fu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reyes wants to clinch
and Fu counters with a left to the body.
Fu moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Reyes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Reyes throws a lazy right hand but Fu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Fu lands with a cross.
Fu misses with a straight right.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fu follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Fu throws a series of punches but Reyes avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ada Reyes dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Reyes scores with a jab.
Fu scores with a nice head shot.
Fu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good exchange - Reyes coming out on top.
Fu looks to score with a jab to the body but Reyes is just out of range.
Fu throws a low kick but Reyes avoids it.
Fu throws a shot to the body.
Fu tests Reyes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reyes, as that shot connected.
Fu tries to land a front kick but Reyes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fu misses with a looping right.
Reyes slips under a jab from Fu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Reyes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fu under the eye.
Fu avoids the head kick by Reyes.
Reyes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fu counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the liver by Reyes. Beautiful body shot.
Reyes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fu gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Reyes gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ada Reyes!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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