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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jhon halkinstine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Reyna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). halkinstine comes to the cage accompanied by who are you. Reyna is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Outcast. Jhon halkinstine has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jhon halkinstine!
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, Jason Reyna!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Reyna as halkinstine shoots in.
Reyna lands with a nice body kick.
Reyna tries to clinch up but halkinstine circles away and keeps his distance.
Reyna looks for the body kick but halkinstine saw that one coming.
halkinstine fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
halkinstine moves in looking to clinch but Reyna pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - halkinstine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
halkinstine changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Reyna looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Reyna is looking to reverse the position.
Reyna can't do much from the bottom here.
halkinstine wants to stand but Reyna has his arm trapped.
Reyna is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyna is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
halkinstine just content to control the position.
Reyna is not content to let halkinstine control the position.
A lull in the action here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Reyna connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Reyna shoots in and drives through. halkinstine sprawls well.
halkinstine looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Reyna is fending him off so far but halkinstine persists. Nope, Reyna circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhon halkinstine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Reyna throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
halkinstine blocks a head kick by Reyna.
Reyna tries to clinch
and halkinstine counters by clinching up.
Reyna tries to break the clinch but halkinstine is controlling the position.
Reyna is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
halkinstine'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.
halkinstine gets a trip takedown into half guard.
halkinstine is breathing heavily.
Reyna is looking to improve his position.
Reyna is looking to control halkinstine's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Reyna avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Reyna manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
halkinstine is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reyna wants to sweep here but halkinstine controlling him for the moment.
Reyna looking to control.
Reyna is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Reyna looking for a sweep. Not yet Reyna, not yet.
Reyna keeping moving, preventing halkinstine from controlling successfully.
halkinstine looking to pass the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Reyna closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Reyna is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
halkinstine looking for a takedown.
halkinstine wants to break free but Reyna has control.
halkinstine prevents Reyna from breaking the clinch.
Reyna wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but halkinstine has him pressed against the cage.
halkinstine jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Reyna walks away with a smile on his face. halkinstine gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
halkinstine throws a lazy head kick
and Reyna counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Reyna throws a sloppy head kick and halkinstine moves out of range easily.
halkinstine misses with a straight left.
Reyna tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jhon halkinstine will probably get the nod.
That's time! halkinstine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Reyna scores with a kick to the body.
halkinstine stuffs the takedown.
halkinstine throws a combination that misses
and Reyna makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jhon halkinstine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reyna.
halkinstine throws a sloppy head kick
and Reyna counters with a nice kick to the body.
Reyna throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Reyna is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reyna lands with a kick to the ribs.
Reyna throws a head kick that half lands.
halkinstine on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jhon halkinstine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
halkinstine takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Reyna shoots in and drives through. halkinstine sprawls well.
Reyna tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
halkinstine stuffs the takedown.
Jhon halkinstine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Reyna.
Reyna scores with a kick to the body.
No joy there for Reyna, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
halkinstine sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice body kick there by Reyna.
Nice body kick from Reyna.
Reyna's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Reyna duly obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyna tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reyna scores with a head kick.
Reyna scores with a nice body kick.
Reyna lands with a kick to the ribs.
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 fight stays on the outside here - Reyna looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Reyna is looking to clinch but halkinstine is avoiding it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Reyna!
Reyna scores with a body shot.
halkinstine takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyna connects with a good right hand that stumbles halkinstine. halkinstine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
halkinstine circles away from the clinch attempt.
halkinstine takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
halkinstine avoids a kick to the body.
Reyna throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
halkinstine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Reyna. halkinstine shrugs it off though.
Reyna tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Reyna.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Reyna.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyna lands a nice looking body kick.
Reyna lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Reyna tries to clinch but halkinstine moves out of range.
Reyna lands with a nice body kick.
Reyna throws a front kick that sends halkinstine stumbling back into the cage.
Reyna tries to clinch there but halkinstine circles away.
Reyna looks to throw a body kick
and halkinstine counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reyna makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Reyna.
halkinstine has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reyna controls halkinstine momentarily but halkinstine frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Reyna 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. This is the final round!
Reyna wants to clinch up but halkinstine keeps it at a distance.
Reyna tries to close the distance and clinch up but halkinstine swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice takedown defense from Reyna. No joy for halkinstine on that attempt.
Reyna keeps halkinstine at a distance using the push kick.
Reyna circles away from the clinch attempt.
halkinstine swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Reyna counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. halkinstine is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Reyna lands with a nice body kick.
Reyna lands a head kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
halkinstine takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Reyna thows a body kick. halkinstine tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyna misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reyna goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reyna fakes the leg kick and cracks halkinstine in the body.
Reyna throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reyna lands a head kick. halkinstine smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
halkinstine takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Crunch! Reyna slams his shin into halkinstine's torso.
Reyna lands a nice looking body kick.
Reyna scores with a kick to the midsection.
halkinstine will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Reyna throws a combination. halkinstine tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyna scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reyna with a poor takedown
and halkinstine counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Reyna!
Reyna working to try and regain half guard.
Reyna tries to hold on but halkinstine pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Reyna is wriggling around trying to escape.
Reyna is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Reyna is trying desperately to improve position.
halkinstine throws some wild stikes that Reyna manages to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
halkinstine prevents Reyna from getting the reversal.
halkinstine thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Reyna wants to control but halkinstine is having none of it.
halkinstine throws a strike there. Reyna manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Reyna is staying active underneath halkinstine, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
halkinstine shoots in but Reyna avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Reyna throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
halkinstine takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Reyna fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Reyna tries to close the distance and clinch up but halkinstine swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reyna lands with a kick to the temple. halkinstine shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
halkinstine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reyna decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Reyna scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Reyna wants to take a breather but halkinstine is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
halkinstine wants to improve his position but Reyna is controlling well.
halkinstine is staying active underneath Reyna, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Reyna comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Reyna has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Reyna!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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