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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between AC Slater (ranked 1727 p4p, 238 weight class) and Trent Punchy (ranked 1781 p4p, 243 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Slater might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Stop What Ya Doin. This should be fireworks!
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190 cm
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220 lbs
29 - 20 - 1 |
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186 cm
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209 lbs
39 - 21 - 1 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
29 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, AC Slater! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
39 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trent Punchy! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slater lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Punchy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slater.
Punchy misses with a straight right. Slater feinted with a counter takedown. Punchy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Punchy working the head and body with strikes. Slater tries to get to full guard but Punchy has control of the leg. Slater pushes Punchy off and gets back to his feet. Slater moves away from the strike by Punchy. Slater throws a wild combination but nothing lands. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Punchy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A telegraphed right hand from Punchy misses the target. Slater attempts a counter takedown but Punchy avoids it well and moves away. Punchy lands a lovely overhand right. Slater feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slater postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Punchy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Slater is in close to Punchy's body, working some short punches and elbows. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Slater with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Punchy looking for a sweep. Not yet Punchy, not yet. Punchy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Slater can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Slater trying to control but Punchy is working from the bottom. Punchy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Slater doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Slater manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Punchy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Punchy keeping moving, preventing Slater from controlling successfully. Slater slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Slater has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Punchy is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Slater tries to advance to mount but Punchy denies him. Slater cracks Punchy with a big elbow. Slater is working Punchy over with some ground and pound from side control. Slater in side control lands a decent elbow. Slater scoring with punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slater works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Slater scores with punches from side control. Punchy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Slater's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Slater lands strikes from half guard. Punchy wants to control but Slater is keeping busy and won't allow it. Punchy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Slater. Punchy wants to control the action here but instead Slater manages to pass to full mount! Slater trying to control but Punchy is having none of it. Punchy is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee warns Punchy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Slater tries to control but Punchy wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Punchy is looking to improve his position but Slater isn't that keen on the idea. Slater trying to control but he's not successful this time. Slater breaks from Punchy's wrist control and lands an elbow. Punchy wants to hold on but Slater pushes him away. Slater trying to control but he's not successful this time. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Slater postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Punchy looks a forlorn figure.
Punchy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Slater with a couple of short strikes. Punchy is looking to improve his position but Slater isn't that keen on the idea. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AC Slater dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Slater tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Punchy defends well and Slater ends up having to push Punchy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Punchy misses with a body shot.
Jab from Punchy. Slater connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Slater swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Punchy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Slater closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Punchy to the mat! Punchy manages to get full guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Slater's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Punchy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Slater wants to get back to his feet but Punchy is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Punchy preventing the sweep. Punchy trying to control but Slater is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Punchy won't allow Slater to sweep him here. Punchy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Punchy trying to control the position from guard on top but Slater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Punchy throwing strikes from guard but Slater blocks nicely. Punchy trying to control the position from guard on top but Slater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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. Punchy throws a strike but Slater rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Punchy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Slater defends it easily. Slater makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Slater with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Slater chips away with some ground and pound. Slater in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Slater working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Punchy's head. Punchy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Slater is aware though and is defending well. Slater lands a couple of digs. Slater cracks Punchy with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slater working some strikes from top position. Slater working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Punchy's head. Slater working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Punchy's head. Punchy is looking for a triangle here but Slater uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Slater lands an elbow. Slater lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Punchy down.
Slater landing strikes. Slater scoring with punches from side control.
Punchy is rocked! Slater is looking to take a break and control but Punchy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Punchy is looking to reverse the position. Slater looks up at the clock and then as Punchy takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Slater smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Slater working the ground and pound. Slater wants to lay and pray for a moment but Punchy keeps working. Punchy is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Slater landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Punchy tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Slater easily slips into full mount! Punchy is squirming around, avoiding Slater's attempts to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AC Slater dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Punchy stuffs the takedown. Punchy tries to sprawl but Slater drives through with a takedown into half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Punchy manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Slater with a flurry of punches that miss. Slater throwing strikes but missing. Slater stays in close to Punchy's body and controls the position. Punchy is looking for a triangle but Slater pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slater throws a big right hand that misses. Punchy is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Slater frees his head nicely. Oh but Punchy has switched to an armbar! Slater is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Trent Punchy! Trent Punchy gave a mention to FORCEE in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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