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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Art Vandelay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vandelay kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Answering Machine. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
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172 cm
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165 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Art Vandelay!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Henry!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vandelay seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Henry misses with a hook to the body
and Vandelay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Henry fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vandelay on the side of the head.
Henry looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Henry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vandelay moves into the clinch.
A short right from Vandelay on the inside.
Henry tries to pull guard but Vandelay won't allow it.
Henry blocks an uppercut.
Henry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vandelay just stands there and leans against the cage.
Art Vandelay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Henry.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vandelay.
Vandelay stalling.
Vandelay gets through Henry's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vandelay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vandelay misses with a punch to the body.
Vandelay has a couple of punches blocked by Henry.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vandelay working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandelay presses Henry against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Henry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vandelay just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vandelay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Henry backwards.
Vandelay lands with a short shot to the head.
Vandelay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Henrys head.
Vandelay lands a hook that snaps the head of Henry backwards.
Vandelay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vandelay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Henry backwards.
Henry is rocked!
Henry blocking some punches.
Henry is still on wobbly legs! Can Vandelay finish him?
Henry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vandelay just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vandelay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Henry jumps guard but Vandelay stands there with Henry around his waist. Henry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vandelay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vandelay misses with a punch on the inside.
Vandelay has a couple of punches blocked by Henry.
Vandelay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vandelay throws a head punch that misses.
Henry blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vandelay working aggressively here.
Henry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Henry blocks an uppercut.
Henry blocks an uppercut.
Vandelay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vandelay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Henry blocks an uppercut.
Vandelay has a couple of punches blocked by Henry.
Henry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Henry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vandelay swings wildly with an uppercut but Henry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henry seems to have recovered his senses.
Vandelay misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vandelay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Henry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vandelay just stands there and leans against the cage.
Henry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vandelay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Henry backwards.
Vandelay lands a right hand.
Vandelay dips a shoulder and cracks Henry with a mighty uppercut! Henry falls back against the cage and Vandelay unloads with a barrage of strikes! Henry is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Vandelay screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Art Vandelay!
Art Vandelay retains his lightweight title!
Art Vandelay decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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