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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ada Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sinbad Baba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baba has chosen King of Seven Seas as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
42 - 18 - 0 |
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183 cm
33
185 lbs
33 - 21 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
42 - 18 - 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
33 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sinbad Baba!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Reyes misses
and Baba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reyes thinking.
Baba is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reyes walks into a stiff left hand from Baba.
Reyes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reyes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baba has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Baba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Ada Reyes has been cut.
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reyes moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Baba.
Reyes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Baba scores with a nice head shot.
Reyes lands a leg kick that knocks Baba off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baba scores with a nice right hand.
Baba darts in looking for a takedown but Reyes gets double underhooks and turns Baba into the cage.
Reyes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reyes seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Reyes works the jab nicely.
Baba cracks Reyes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Baba misses with a straight left.
Sloppy strikes from Baba. Those never looked like landing.
Baba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reyes's sensitive parts.
Baba looks for a takedown but Reyes sprawls well.
Reyes quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Baba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reyes throws out the jab.
Reyes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baba.
Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reyes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baba connects with a body shot.
Reyes takes a swing at Baba's ribcage but misses.
Ada Reyes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baba moves out of range of the body kick from Reyes.
Reyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reyes.
Sinbad Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Reyes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reyes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baba is looking to score with low kicks.
Reyes is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Baba pushes Reyes up against the cage in a clinch.
Reyes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Baba or not.
Baba is trying to trip Reyes. He has hold of a leg but Reyes is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Baba persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Reyes is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Baba dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baba stands up.
Reyes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baba.
Baba lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Reyes backs up against the cage.
Reyes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baba throws out a counter right but Reyes avoids it with no problem.
Some bone on bone action there as Baba checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reyes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Baba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Baba lands a glancing blow to the side of Reyes's head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
A big left from Baba misses.
Baba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reyes circles away quickly and effectively.
Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Reyes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baba.
Reyes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Baba throws out a leg kick but Reyes moves out of range and Baba only half commits.
A low kick from Baba is predictable there
and Reyes counters with a body kick.
Baba fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sinbad Baba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ada Reyes's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Baba shoots in and gets a takedown into Reyes's guard.
Reyes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Baba is controlling him.
Reyes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Baba stands up from Reyes's guard - Baba perhaps looking for a knockout.
Reyes throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reyes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reyes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Reyes there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reyes works Baba's body with a nice hook.
Baba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A big right from Reyes misses.
Reyes blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Baba misses
and Reyes counters with a nice body shot.
Baba lands a lovely overhand right.
Reyes is looking to land body kicks.
Good work by Baba as he checks the leg kick.
Baba appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Reyes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reyes feints and then cracks Baba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baba down.
Baba fails with the takedown.
Reyes throws a head kick that Baba semi-blocks.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reyes cracks Baba with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Baba looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Reyes finish him?
Baba is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the body from Baba misses
and Reyes counters with a nice body shot.
Baba is still on wobbly legs! Can Reyes finish him?
Baba gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ada Reyes!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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