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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Prado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Lamb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prado comes to the cage accompanied by Remember The Name. Lamb has chosen All Of The Lights as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
28 - 5 - 0 |
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160 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fernando Prado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darren Lamb!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prado misses with a left hand
so Lamb counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lamb stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prado swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lamb throws a big elbow that misses.
Prado working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lamb.
Lamb trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lamb loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lamb lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamb trying to control the position from guard on top but Prado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prado is pulling down on Lamb's head to control his posture.
Lamb content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamb trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lamb trying to control but Prado is working from the bottom.
Lamb with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Prado looks to land a body kick but Lamb moved away.
Fernando Prado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Prado lands a body shot.
Lamb connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lamb moves out of range of the body kick from Prado.
Lamb lunges at Prado with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Prado's hand.
Lamb connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Prado.
Lamb avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Prado tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Prado.
Lamb misses with a wild body shot.
Prado looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Prado lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lamb at a distance.
Lamb scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lamb avoids a kick to the body.
Lamb swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Prado.
Prado looks to land a body kick but Lamb moved away.
Lamb fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Prado to the ground. Lamb is now in Prado's guard.
Prado uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Lamb dives in and grabs Prado's left leg, looking for a takedown. Prado pushes down on Lamb's head and hops out.
Prado shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Prado throws a looping overhand right but Lamb ducks down to avoid it.
Lamb looks for a takedown but Prado sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Prado
letting Lamb counter with a right hand.
Lamb misses the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Prado.
A nice side step and Lamb releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Prado staying out of range there.
Lamb just misses with a punch to the body.
Prado displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lamb.
Fernando Prado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darren Lamb.
Lamb jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lamb throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Prado.
Prado throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lamb counters with a right hand to the body.
Prado moves out of range as Lamb strikes.
Prado looks to land a left hand but Lamb moved out of range nicely.
Lamb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Lamb.
Prado throwing a counter right hand but Lamb manages to avoid it.
Lamb shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Prado sprawls well. Prado wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lamb gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prado has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lamb displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Prado throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prado throws a wild body kick that Lamb sees coming a mile off.
A punch lands to the side of Prado 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Prado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lamb moves away.
Prado looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamb is just out of range.
Lamb moves out of range of the body kick from Prado.
Prado throws a big shot that misses.
Prado throws a looping overhand right but Lamb ducks down to avoid it.
Prado connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lamb has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Prado throws a body kick that misses.
Prado tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body kick from Prado.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Darren Lamb will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A big left from Lamb misses.
Darren Lamb seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lamb fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Prado looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Prado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Prado attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lamb cracks Prado with an open hand slap.
Lamb with a hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Prado.
A little jabbing left from Lamb on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prado. Lamb does a little dance to reset his feet.
Prado swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lamb bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Prado's head backwards.
Lamb gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Prado.
Prado throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamb throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lamb throws a body shot but no joy.
Prado tries to work over Lamb's front leg with a kick but Lamb checks it.
Prado misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Lamb misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prado throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Lamb misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lamb.
Lamb misses with an uppercut.
Prado feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Prado is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Lamb's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Prado uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lamb.
Lamb throws an off balance right hand
and Prado counters with a low kick, right behind Lamb 's knee.
Prado connects with a nice looking jab.
Lamb throws a looping overhand right but Prado ducks down to avoid it.
Lamb misses with a looping left.
Prado misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lamb let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lamb throws a hook but Prado blocks it.
Lamb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Prado moves away.
Lamb looks to score with a jab to the body but Prado is just out of range.
Lamb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Prado moves away.
Prado throws a hook but Lamb blocks it.
Prado gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lamb works Prado's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prado misses the jab.
Lamb misses the shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lamb connects with a nice looking jab.
Prado is looking to chop away at Lamb's legs.
Lamb now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lamb throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lamb looks to land a right hand but Prado moved out of range.
Lamb throws out a loose jab but Prado uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lamb darts in looking for a takedown but Prado gets double underhooks and turns Lamb into the cage.
Lamb swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Prado counters with a thumping low kick.
Prado avoids the body shot from Lamb.
Prado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lamb.
Prado tried to score with a low kick but Lamb checks it.
Lamb misses the jab.
Prado connects with a jab.
Lamb moves out of range as Prado throws a body kick.
And Lamb tries to counter it with a takedown but Prado pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A slow jab from Prado misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamb scores with the left hand. Prado knows he should have avoided that one.
Lamb throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Lamb misses the target.
Lamb on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Prado. Prado obviously looking to wear him down.
Lamb keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Prado.
Lamb swings for the body but Prado moves out of range.
Lamb sizes up Prado with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab lands there for Lamb.
Lamb throws a looping overhand right but Prado ducks down to avoid it.
Prado throws a looping overhand right but Lamb ducks down to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Prado there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lamb scores with a nice right hand.
Prado takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Prado ducks under a wild hook from Lamb.
Lamb works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lamb throws a hook to the side of Prado's head but Prado sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Prado swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Prado slips a jab from Lamb.
Prado is looking for a counter combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lamb moves out of range as Prado strikes.
Lamb looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Prado avoids the body shot from Lamb.
Prado misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lamb throws out a counter right but Prado avoids it with no problem.
Lamb throws a hook to the side of Prado's head but Prado sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good exchange - Lamb coming out on top.
Lamb bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Prado looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That kick from Prado tenderised Lamb's leg. Lamb is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lamb throws out a loose jab but Prado uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prado loads up on a big right hand but Lamb slips the punch.
Lamb swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Prado.
Lamb throws a jab but it's blocked by Prado.
Lamb moves away from the strike by Prado.
Prado on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Lamb misses the target.
Lamb misses with a wild body shot.
Prado throws a body shot but no joy.
Lamb looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Lamb showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Prado feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lamb's calf.
Lamb's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lamb lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Prado throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lamb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lamb chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Prado can pounce on him.
Lamb drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Prado pulls Lamb in to control the position.
Lamb missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lamb trying to control the position from guard on top but Prado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Darren Lamb has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamb chips away with some ground and pound.
Prado is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lamb pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Prado is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamb postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Prado is trying to keep Lamb in close.
Lamb slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lamb pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Prado is keeping the position for now.
Lamb looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Fernando Prado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Prado scoring well with a low kick there.
Prado throws a poor cross that misses
and Lamb connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lamb thows a left - swing and a miss!
A left lands for Lamb.
Lamb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lamb has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lamb connects with a crisp jab.
Lamb tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Prado was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamb.
Lamb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lamb staying out of range there.
Lamb looks to throw the jab but Prado is out of range.
Lamb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lamb closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prado tried to score with a low kick but Lamb checks it.
Prado tries a low kick but Lamb avoids it.
Prado defending well as Lamb loads up on a big left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Prado.
Prado thows a leg kick but Lamb checks it
and Lamb counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Prado is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Lamb presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Lamb tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Prado smiles and moves away.
Prado scores with a hook.
Prado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lamb works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lamb cracks Prado with an open hand slap.
Prado throws a leg kick but Lamb moved away.
Lamb throws the left hand but Prado avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prado lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Prado misses with a looping right.
Prado moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Prado on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lamb cracks a nice hook into Prado's ribs.
Lamb lands a head shot.
Prado motions for Lamb to come forward. Prado throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lamb! But no joy.
Prado gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lamb counters with a straight right hand.
Lamb paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A jab from Prado misses.
Prado jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Prado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lamb.
Prado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lamb.
Prado displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lamb throws out the jab.
Prado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lamb.
Lamb lands with a nice body punch.
Prado lands with a nice body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darren Lamb comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lamb winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darren Lamb!
After winning the bout, Darren Lamb 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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