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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orville Fuentes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Orville Fuentes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Snow!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuentes moves out of range of the body kick.
Snow looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Snow lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Snow throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fuentes has closed the distance and engaged Snow in a clinch.
Fuentes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Snow has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fuentes uses from the top position.
Fuentes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Snow is working an open guard so Fuentes takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Fuentes blocks the body kick.
Snow shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fuentes but Fuentes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ben Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snow gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fuentes to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuentes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Snow utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fuentes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Snow preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Snow trying to keep a closed guard but Fuentes is proving a slippery customer.
Fuentes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuentes won't allow Snow to get back to his feet.
Fuentes really is a fat lump.
Fuentes gets to his feet. Snow looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Snow tries to land a front kick but Fuentes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fuentes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes manages to break the clinch.
Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Snow stuffs the takedown.
Snow looks to land a body kick but Fuentes moved away.
Fuentes gets a clinch.
Fuentes pulls guard effortlessly.
Fuentes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Snow is one step ahead there.
Fuentes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Snow won't allow Fuentes to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow gets to his feet. Fuentes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
No joy there for Snow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fuentes throws a quick counter kick to the body but Snow avoids it.
Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Snow throws a wild body kick that Fuentes sees coming a mile off.
Fuentes appears to be looking for a big counter.
Snow throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fuentes fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orville Fuentes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snow rushes Fuentes and presses him up against the cage.
Fuentes tries for a takedown but Snow manages to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fuentes or not.
Fuentes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Snow just stands there and leans against the cage.
Snow lands an elbow that stopped Fuentes in his tracks for a moment.
Fuentes is trying to pull guard but Snow has him pressed against the cage.
Snow landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Snow.
Fuentes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Snow.
Fuentes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snow is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Snow scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fuentes is working for takedown but Snow is calmly controlling the position for now.
Snow landing knees to the head.
Fuentes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The referee calls for Snow to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Snow dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Snow misses with a body kick.
Snow throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Snow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fuentes has closed the distance and engaged Snow in a clinch.
Fuentes working hard to break the clinch.
Fuentes changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Snow fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Snow is defended easily by Fuentes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snow throws a body kick that misses.
As Snow looks to move away, Fuentes throws a big counter combo but Snow just gets out of the way.
Fuentes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuentes fails to pull guard.
Snow is breathing heavily.
Fuentes is trying to pull guard but Snow has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orville Fuentes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snow is trying to stall.
Fuentes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Snow gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fuentes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snow is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fuentes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Snow smiles and moves away.
Snow stalks Fuentes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fuentes's face. Fuentes staggers backwards, shaken.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Snow.
Fuentes has Snow up against the cage in a clinch.
Fuentes is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Snow - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fuentes is looking to break free of the clinch but Snow has double underhooks.
Snow tries a knee to the head but Fuentes blocks it.
Snow blocking some punches.
Fuentes tries for a takedown but Snow manages to get underhooks.
Fuentes is trying to pull guard but Snow has him pressed against the cage.
Snow using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fuentes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fuentes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Snow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fuentes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Snow gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Snow connects with a knee to the head.
Snow is pressed up against the cage. Fuentes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Snow down to the mat. Snow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Snow plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Snow bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow looks to throw a body kick
and Fuentes counters with a right hand to the body.
Fuentes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Snow.
Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Snow looks for the body kick but Fuentes saw that one coming.
Fuentes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Snow sprawls well. Snow wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fuentes gets slowly back to his feet.
Snow delivers a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes drives through and clinches with Snow against the cage.
Fuentes tries to pull guard but Snow won't allow it.
Fuentes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Snow walks away with a smile on his face. Fuentes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Orville Fuentes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A good leg kick by Snow.
Snow swinging wildly here.
Snow misses with a kick to the body.
It appears Fuentes was looking to counter with a kick there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fuentes dives in and grabs Snow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Snow pushes down on Fuentes's head and hops out.
Fuentes slips a jab and a cross from Snow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Snow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fuentes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fuentes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Snow pinned against the cage. Snow gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Snow misses with the combination.
Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Snow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuentes rushes Snow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Snow using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fuentes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ben Snow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fuentes tries for a takedown but Snow manages to get underhooks.
Snow is pressed up against the cage. Fuentes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Snow down to the mat. Snow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orville Fuentes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow throws a lazy head kick
and Fuentes counters with a left and a right that stings Snow.
Fuentes takes the fight into the clinch.
Snow prevents Fuentes from breaking the clinch.
Fuentes can't get the takedown.
Fuentes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Snow with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fuentes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fuentes looking for a takedown.
Fuentes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Snow just stands there and leans against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snow.
Fuentes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fuentes is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Snow to keep the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes has Snow pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Snow manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Snow has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fuentes uses from the top position.
Fuentes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Snow looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Snow has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Fuentes off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snow lands with a kick to the ribs.
Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Fuentes appears to be looking for a big counter.
Fuentes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Snow to the mat! Snow manages to get full guard.
Snow has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Fuentes has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Snow as the two fighters clinch.
Fuentes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Snow.
Fuentes jumps guard but Snow stands there with Fuentes around his waist. Fuentes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fuentes.
Snow pushes Fuentes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Snow connects with a knee to the head.
Fuentes fails to pull guard.
Snow cracks Fuentes with a nice body shot.
Fuentes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fuentes tries to score a body lock takedown but Snow shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Snow.
Fuentes is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Snow to keep the fight standing.
Snow tries a knee to the head but Fuentes blocks it.
Fuentes is looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Snow lands an elbow inside that Fuentes shrugs off.
Snow has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fuentes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fuentes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Snow walks away with a smile on his face. Fuentes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Snow throws a head kick that misses
and Fuentes counters with a three punch combo that has Snow backing up. Snow nods at Fuentes to acknowledge the strikes.
Snow connects with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snow pushes Fuentes away with a front kick.
Snow misses with a head kick.
Snow throws a leg kick but Fuentes checks it.
Fuentes pushes Snow up against the cage in a clinch.
Orville Fuentes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ben Snow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fuentes lands with a left to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Snow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Snow!
Ben Snow thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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FIGHT
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