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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Juan Corona (ranked 5657 p4p, 501 weight class) and Cub Lamas (ranked 4791 p4p, 449 weight class). Lamas has chosen Dominica Music as his entrance music. Cub Lamas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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166 cm
19
155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
29
154 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juan Corona! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cub Lamas! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lamas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corona manages to avoid it. Lamas scores with a jab to the body. Lamas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Corona at a distance.
Lamas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Corona back to the cage. Lamas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Corona throws a lazy uppercut
and Lamas counters with a stiff right hand. Corona takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice shot by Lamas.
Corona is rocked! Corona misses the shot to the body. Oh Corona is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Corona looks to land a left hand but Lamas moved out of range nicely. Lamas swinging wildly here.
Corona is looking to counter the offense by Lamas and move into the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Corona waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lamas. Corona throws a shot from downtown. Lamas moves away and avoids it. A little jabbing left from Lamas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Corona seems to have got his legs back now. Lamas avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lamas ducks under a wild hook from Corona. Nice shot lands for Lamas. Corona thuds a left hand into Lamas's body. Corona misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lamas.
As Corona backs off Lamas throws a huge counter combo but Corona manages to avoid it all. Corona misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lamas shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Corona's guard. Lamas looking to sit in guard and control but Corona gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Corona has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lamas is proving hard to escape from. Lamas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lamas wants to control but Corona passes easily into half guard.
Corona tries to stand but can't do so whilst Lamas controls his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Corona moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Lamas. A control attempt from Lamas but he's now mounted!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lamas is wriggling around trying to escape.
Corona wants to stand but Lamas is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Lamas tries to improve his position but instead Corona has taken his back! Lamas tries to roll but Corona sticks to his back.
Lamas trying to control but not successfully. Corona nearly escaped from the position there. Lamas wants to control his opponent's hands but Corona gets his hands free. Corona keeps control of the position easily here as Lamas tries to buck him off.
Corona wants to stand up but Lamas is stuck to his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Corona not allowing Lamas to control his hands. Lamas tries to break free.
Lamas wants to control his opponent's hands but Corona gets his hands free. Corona really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Lamas. Lamas tries to roll but Corona sticks to his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cub Lamas will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Corona bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lamas's head backwards.
It looks like Cub Lamas has been cut. Lamas misses with a wild combination.
Corona is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Lamas's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Lamas scores with a jab to the body. Corona throws out a loose jab but Lamas uses good head movement to avoid it. Corona ducks under a wild hook from Lamas. Lamas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corona was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamas. Corona throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lamas counters with a lovely shot to the body. Lamas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corona sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lamas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Corona's head backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lamas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Corona misses. Corona throws the left hand but Lamas avoids the punch easily. Lamas is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Lamas misses with a looping left. Corona throws an off balance right hand
and Lamas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lamas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Corona moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lamas has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Lamas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Corona seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Lamas looks to score with a jab to the body but Corona is just out of range. Lamas misses with an uppercut. Corona saw that one coming. Lamas slips a straight right by Corona. Lamas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corona. Corona takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Corona misses with a straight left. Corona lands a jab to the head.
Lamas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Corona misses with a looping right. Lamas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Lamas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lamas is rocked! Corona throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Lamas is still on wobbly legs! Can Corona finish him? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Corona throws a monster overhand right that drops Lamas! Corona follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Corona! After winning the bout, Juan Corona 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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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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RATING
45% |
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