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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Luciano (ranked 3004 p4p, 350 weight class) and William Bonin (ranked 3689 p4p, 395 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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175 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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174 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Luciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, William Bonin!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bonin avoids the body shot from Luciano.
Bonin misses with a straight right.
Bonin digs a good hook to Luciano's body.
Luciano throws a body kick that misses.
Luciano throws a quick inside leg kick.
Luciano has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Luciano takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bonin misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bonin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Luciano chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Luciano throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Luciano, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonin misses with a double jab
and Luciano counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bonin tries a head kick but it misses.
Bonin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bonin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luciano.
Bonin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bonin looks to land a body kick but Luciano moved away.
Luciano punishes Bonin's body with a nice straight punch.
Luciano throws a body shot but no joy.
Luciano lands an overhand right.
Luciano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bonin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luciano takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Luciano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bonin misses with a low kick as Luciano jumps back.
Luciano tries a head kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bonin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Luciano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bonin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Luciano's calf.
Bonin throws a hook but Luciano avoids it easily.
Bonin digs a good hook to Luciano's body.
Bonin walks into a jab.
A leg kick checked by Luciano.
Luciano half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano ducks under a wild hook from Bonin.
Bonin tries to move into range but Luciano moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Luciano works the jab nicely.
Bonin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bonin misses with a hook. Luciano ducked under it nicely.
Bonin misses with an uppercut. Luciano saw that one coming.
Luciano throws a leg kick
and Bonin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Luciano gets a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Luciano.
Luciano lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Luciano is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bonin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Luciano.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bonin backwards.
Bonin is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hand to the body from Luciano.
Bonin looks winded!
Luciano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luciano throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bonin misses the body punch
and Luciano counters with an inside leg kick.
Luciano misses with a combination
letting Bonin counter with a right hand.
Luciano lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bonin's sensitive parts.
Luciano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Luciano throws a wild body kick that Bonin sees coming a mile off.
Luciano fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bonin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Luciano lands a big uppercut and Bonin crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bonin looks OK. Luciano waves Bonin back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Luciano dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Luciano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
It looks like William Bonin has been cut.
Bonin just misses with a punch to the body.
As Bonin backs away, Luciano returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
William Bonin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luciano cracks Bonin with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Bonin tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Luciano pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Bonin is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Luciano!
A victorious Jose Luciano thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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