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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glen Snyder (ranked 9278 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vandal Savage (ranked 5918 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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18
214 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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25
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Glen Snyder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vandal Savage!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ben Watson and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snyder was well out of range. Poor timing from Savage.
Savage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snyder manages to avoid it.
Savage throws a jab when Snyder was well out of range.
Savage moves out of range as Snyder throws a body kick.
Savage scores with a shot to the body.
Savage gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Snyder to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Snyder throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snyder loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Savage can do anything to dispel that myth.
Snyder preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage keeping moving, preventing Snyder from controlling successfully.
Snyder won't allow Savage to sweep him here.
Savage really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Snyder. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Savage is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Snyder is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Snyder trying to control but Savage is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Savage lands a jab to Snyder's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Savage misses with a body shot.
Savage is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Snyder rather than just go for the knockout.
Savage throws a body shot but no joy.
Savage lands a glancing blow to the side of Snyder's head.
It looks like Glen Snyder has been cut.
Snyder fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The fighters circling - Savage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Snyder tries to counter by clinching up but Savage breaks away and moves out of range.
Savage swings for the body but Snyder moves out of range.
Savage misses with a looping right.
As Savage tries to get set, Snyder tries to push him back and clinch up but Savage manages to avoid the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snyder looking to score a takedown here. Savage is defending well but Snyder drives through and ends up in Savage's guard.
Snyder trying to control but Savage is working from the bottom.
Snyder in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Snyder drops back looking for a leg! Savage is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Savage manages to kick Snyder off! Snyder jumps back into Savage's guard.
Snyder gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Glen Snyder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snyder is breathing heavily.
Snyder throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Savage's waist but Savage gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Snyder off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Snyder looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Savage misses with an uppercut. Snyder saw that one coming.
Snyder tries to clinch up but Savage circles away and keeps his distance.
Savage loads up on a big right hand but Snyder slips the punch.
Savage throws a shot from downtown. Snyder moves away and avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snyder closes the distance and clinches up with Savage, looking for a takedown. Snyder pushes Savage against the cage but Savage circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glen Snyder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Savage looks to land a right hand but Snyder moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vandal Savage dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Glen Snyder's cut.
That's time! Snyder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Snyder wants to clinch.
Savage throws a looping overhand right but Snyder ducks down to avoid it.
Snyder slips under a jab from Savage.
Savage is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Savage swings for the body but Snyder moves out of range.
Snyder drops down looking for a counter takedown but Savage sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snyder misses with a kick to the body.
Savage appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Savage swats away the attempt to clinch by Snyder.
Vandal Savage seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snyder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snyder tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Savage defends well and Snyder ends up having to push Savage into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Savage appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Savage misses the shot to the body.
Snyder fails in his attempt to clinch.
Savage slaps away a takedown attempt from Snyder, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Snyder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Savage.
Savage stuffs the takedown attempt from Snyder. Snyder gets slowly back to his feet.
It seemed like Savage was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glen Snyder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snyder ducks under a wild hook from Savage.
Snyder attempts a counter takedown but Savage avoids it well and moves away.
Snyder changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Savage tries to avoid it but Snyder manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Savage to the ground. Savage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Savage cracks a nice hook into Snyder's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Snyder blocks a jab.
Savage misses with a body shot.
Snyder half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Snyder slips under a jab from Savage.
Snyder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Savage.
Savage throws a body shot but no joy.
Vandal Savage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snyder misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snyder moves in looking to clinch but Savage pushes him off.
Savage misses with a hook.
Savage has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Savage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snyder was well out of range. Poor timing from Savage.
Snyder changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Snyder misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Savage was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Savage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snyder feinted with a counter takedown.
Snyder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Savage checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Savage wants it to stay on the feet.
Snyder goes for a double leg but Savage avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Savage continues to drive forward.
Savage misses with a straight right.
Savage throws a shot from downtown. Snyder moves away and avoids it.
Snyder takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Savage lands a big uppercut and Snyder crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Snyder looks OK. Savage waves Snyder back to his feet!
Snyder is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Savage is stalking Snyder. Snyder circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Savage, and it's lights out! Snyder really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vandal Savage!
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hype
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RATING
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