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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Esteban San Pedro (ranked 128 p4p, 16 weight class) and Derek Vinyard (ranked 404 p4p, 48 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think San Pedro might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Gunman. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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147 lbs
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145 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
16 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Esteban San Pedro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derek Vinyard!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vinyard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but San Pedro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
San Pedro appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
San Pedro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vinyard.
San Pedro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
San Pedro blocks a jab.
Vinyard has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by San Pedro.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vinyard. San Pedro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vinyard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vinyard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San Pedro.
Vinyard scores with a sloppy right hand. San Pedro should have avoided that one.
Vinyard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vinyard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
San Pedro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
San Pedro slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vinyard thuds his right hand into San Pedro's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San Pedro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A good leg kick by Vinyard.
Vinyard swings for the body but San Pedro moves out of range.
San Pedro scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Pedro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vinyard manages to avoid it.
Vinyard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by San Pedro.
San Pedro feints and then cracks Vinyard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vinyard down.
San Pedro walks into a left hand.
San Pedro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vinyard manages to avoid it.
Vinyard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vinyard throws a lazy right hand but San Pedro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
San Pedro jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
San Pedro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vinyard.
San Pedro moves out of range of the leg kick from Vinyard.
San Pedro throws a nice inside leg kick.
San Pedro is looking to wear down Vinyard with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vinyard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
San Pedro looks to land a left hand but Vinyard moved out of range nicely.
Vinyard throws a low kick but it's checked well by San Pedro.
Vinyard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
San Pedro blocks a head kick by Vinyard.
San Pedro takes the fight into the clinch.
Vinyard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vinyard misses with a punch on the inside.
San Pedro misses with some punches.
Vinyard misses with a punch on the inside.
San Pedro pushes Vinyard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Vinyard fails to land.
Vinyard swings wildly with an uppercut but San Pedro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vinyard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San Pedro's elbow.
Vinyard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
San Pedro blocking some punches.
San Pedro stalling in the clinch but Vinyard improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vinyard.
San Pedro prevents a body shot from Vinyard.
San Pedro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San Pedro struggles to land a body shot inside as Vinyard controls his hands.
Vinyard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from San Pedro - that landed with a thud.
Vinyard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San Pedro's elbow.
San Pedro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
San Pedro lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vinyard takes a step back to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vinyard throws the left hand but San Pedro avoids the punch easily.
Vinyard throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling San Pedro to counter with a crisp jab.
Vinyard throws a leg kick
and San Pedro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
San Pedro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vinyard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vinyard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from San Pedro.
Vinyard moves out of range as San Pedro strikes.
Vinyard tries a quick counter leg kick but San Pedro is wise to it.
San Pedro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vinyard scores with the left hand. San Pedro knows he should have avoided that one.
Vinyard wants to clinch up but San Pedro keeps it at a distance.
Vinyard throws out a loose jab but San Pedro uses good head movement to avoid it.
San Pedro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vinyard cracks the inside of San Pedro's front leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San Pedro misses with a hook. Vinyard ducked under it nicely.
Vinyard jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vinyard throws the left hand but San Pedro avoids the punch easily.
San Pedro lands with a cross.
Vinyard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick from Vinyard misses.
San Pedro lands a nice hook to Vinyard's body. Vinyard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vinyard tries to close the distance and clinch up but San Pedro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
San Pedro lands a jab to Vinyard's midsection.
Vinyard wants to clinch up but San Pedro keeps it at a distance.
San Pedro just misses with a punch to the body.
Vinyard misses with a low kick.
Nice body kick from San Pedro.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vinyard misses with the combination.
San Pedro thinks about countering with a body kick.
Vinyard has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
San Pedro cracks Vinyard with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban San Pedro dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Vinyard misses with an uppercut.
San Pedro is looking for a counter combo.
Vinyard throws a body shot but no joy.
San Pedro missing with a left hand there. Vinyard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vinyard throws a leg kick
and San Pedro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
San Pedro lands a nice looking body kick.
Vinyard closes the distance and pushes San Pedro back into the cage.
San Pedro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vinyard throws a head punch that misses.
San Pedro has a couple of punches blocked by Vinyard.
Vinyard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from San Pedro fails to land.
San Pedro misses with the head strike.
San Pedro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a hook from the clinch.
San Pedro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San Pedro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vinyard backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vinyard has a couple of punches blocked by San Pedro.
San Pedro lands with a left to the head.
San Pedro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinyard takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
San Pedro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vinyard tests San Pedro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
San Pedro scores with a leg kick.
San Pedro scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vinyard moves out of range as San Pedro throws a body kick.
San Pedro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
San Pedro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Vinyard misses its intended target.
Vinyard stalks San Pedro and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into San Pedro's face. San Pedro staggers backwards, shaken.
San Pedro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vinyard can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San Pedro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vinyard's sensitive parts.
San Pedro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vinyard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vinyard has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from San Pedro.
A big left from Vinyard misses.
Vinyard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vinyard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vinyard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling San Pedro to counter with a crisp jab.
Vinyard misses with an uppercut
and San Pedro counters with a straight right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for San Pedro.
Vinyard blocks the body kick.
Vinyard throws a shot from downtown. San Pedro moves away and avoids it.
San Pedro swings for the body but Vinyard moves out of range.
Vinyard throws a low kick, looking for San Pedro's leg but San Pedro calmly moves out of range.
San Pedro lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
San Pedro lands a head shot.
Vinyard scores with a three punch combo!
Vinyard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from San Pedro.
Vinyard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vinyard throws a solid leg kick but San Pedro takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vinyard.
Vinyard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vinyard misses with a straight right.
San Pedro scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro throws out a powerful jab.
Vinyard walks forward, straight into a front kick from San Pedro.
San Pedro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vinyard is rocked!
Good standup being displayed there by San Pedro as he connects with a hook.
Vinyard is still on wobbly legs! Can San Pedro finish him?
Vinyard throws a body punch but San Pedro moves out of range.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by San Pedro! Vinyard is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Esteban San Pedro!
After winning the bout, Esteban San Pedro 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
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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