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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reico Vanlaque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Yarris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yarris has chosen Land Down Under as his entrance music. Brett Yarris will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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155 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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175 cm
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156 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reico Vanlaque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brett Yarris!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yarris connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yarris missing with a left hand there. Vanlaque was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Yarris misses.
Vanlaque misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A big right from Yarris misses.
Yarris stuffs the takedown attempt from Vanlaque. Vanlaque gets slowly back to his feet.
Yarris misses with an uppercut.
Yarris cracks Vanlaque with a good jab.
Vanlaque slips a straight right by Yarris.
Yarris misses with a wild body shot.
Yarris bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Vanlaque! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Vanlaque is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vanlaque keeping moving, preventing Yarris from controlling successfully.
Oh Vanlaque is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vanlaque looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vanlaque seems to have got his legs back now.
Vanlaque is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vanlaque has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yarris can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vanlaque is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vanlaque is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yarris postures up in Vanlaque's guard and throws a big left but Vanlaque blocks it.
Yarris looking to pass the guard.
Yarris working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Yarris lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yarris scoring with some ground and pound.
Yarris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yarris scoring with some ground and pound.
Vanlaque looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yarris is looking to work some ground and pound but Vanlaque has wrist control.
Yarris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yarris is working Vanlaque over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vanlaque working for a triangle but Yarris defends it easily.
Yarris with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yarris is in close to Vanlaque's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yarris scoring with some ground and pound.
Vanlaque has momentary wrist control but Yarris slips an elbow through the middle.
Yarris is looking to stand up but Vanlaque won't let him.
Vanlaque working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yarris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yarris manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yarris with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Yarris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vanlaque looking for a guillotine here but Yarris defends easily.
Vanlaque tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yarris is in close to Vanlaque's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vanlaque has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yarris can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vanlaque working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yarris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yarris manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yarris lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yarris landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yarris landing with the ground and pound.
Vanlaque escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yarris gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Yarris is pushing down on Vanlaque's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vanlaque is fighting to maintain full guard but Yarris has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vanlaque actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yarris drops an elbow to the side of Vanlaque's head.
Yarris lands strikes from half guard.
Yarris is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vanlaque actively working from the bottom here.
Vanlaque actively working from the bottom here.
Yarris is nestled in close to Vanlaque, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vanlaque has hold of Yarris's hands but Yarris slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yarris scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nice strikes from Yarris there.
Vanlaque blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yarris.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yarris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Vanlaque dodges the punch combination from Yarris.
Vanlaque closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Vanlaque lands in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Yarris dominated that round.
That's time! Vanlaque's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vanlaque defending well as Yarris loads up on a big left hand.
Vanlaque shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Yarris's guard.
Yarris trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Yarris has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vanlaque can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vanlaque works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Vanlaque is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yarris sees it coming and defends easily.
Vanlaque is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yarris sees it coming and defends easily.
Vanlaque blocks the strikes from Yarris.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yarris throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Vanlaque is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yarris missing with punches from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanlaque blocks the strikes from Yarris.
Vanlaque is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yarris doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vanlaque.
Yarris lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Vanlaque seems to be working for a kimura but Yarris defends the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Vanlaque showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yarris.
Yarris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vanlaque sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vanlaque slips a jab from Yarris.
Yarris might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A swing and a miss from Yarris.
Yarris throws a jab but it's blocked by Vanlaque.
Yarris fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vanlaque on the side of the head.
Vanlaque shoots in and bounces Yarris off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Vanlaque slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Vanlaque has hold of Yarris's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Yarris seems comfortable defending it but Vanlaque has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Yarris is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Yarris is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Vanlaque couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Reico Vanlaque!
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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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