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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Laguera (ranked 712 p4p, 2055 weight class) and Crush Bandicoot (ranked 67 p4p, 178 weight class). Alejandro Laguera could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Crush Bandicoot's chin.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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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 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alejandro Laguera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 29 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Crush Bandicoot!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Laguera coming out on top.
Laguera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bandicoot.
Bandicoot appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A punch combination from Laguera misses.
Laguera missing with a left hand there. Bandicoot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandicoot looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bandicoot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandicoot moves away from the strike by Laguera.
Bandicoot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandicoot throws a hook but Laguera blocks it.
Bandicoot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandicoot has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bandicoot there as he acknowledges the shot.
Laguera lands with a good body shot.
Laguera takes a swing at Bandicoot's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Bandicoot was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laguera throws a sloppy head kick and Bandicoot moves out of range easily.
Laguera misses with an uppercut.
Laguera thuds his right hand into Bandicoot's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Laguera feints a jab promting Bandicoot to slip. Laguera then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bandicoot slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Laguera misses with an uppercut
and Bandicoot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab by Bandicoot.
Bandicoot sends Laguera crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bandicoot is motioning to the referee to let Laguera up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Laguera is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandicoot lands a glancing blow to the side of Laguera's head.
Oh Laguera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Laguera dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bandicoot. That did some damage!
Bandicoot lands with a shot to the body.
Laguera seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Laguera lands.
Laguera lands with a cross.
Laguera lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bandicoot circles away quickly and effectively.
Bandicoot let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bandicoot throws a shot from downtown. Laguera moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Laguera on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bandicoot misses with a wild body shot.
Laguera was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Laguera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandicoot.
Laguera misses with a straight right.
Laguera is looking to chop away at Bandicoot's legs.
Bandicoot lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bandicoot takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laguera is looking to land body kicks.
Bandicoot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laguera.
Laguera walks into a left hand.
It looks like Alejandro Laguera has been cut.
Bandicoot takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bandicoot looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bandicoot takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice body punch from Laguera.
Bandicoot drops his hands momentarily and Laguera takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bandicoot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bandicoot takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Laguera connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bandicoot's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab from Laguera.
Laguera throws out a loose jab but Bandicoot uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Bandicoot misses.
Jab, jab by Laguera - just one landing.
Bandicoot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Laguera.
An attempted straight right counter from Laguera misses the target.
Bandicoot on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bandicoot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Laguera jabs Bandicoot to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Laguera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alejandro Laguera's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Laguera uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bandicoot has time to react.
Laguera tests Bandicoot's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Laguera tries a head kick but it misses.
Laguera connects with a right hand. Bandicoot shakes it off.
Bandicoot slips under a jab.
Bandicoot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laguera scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laguera pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandicoot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandicoot throws out a counter right but Laguera avoids it with no problem.
Alejandro Laguera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laguera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Bandicoot on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Laguera catches Bandicoot right on the button with a cross.
Alejandro Laguera is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice jab there from Laguera.
Laguera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Laguera does it's job there.
Bandicoot is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Laguera lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bandicoot at a distance.
Bandicoot ducks under a wild hook from Laguera.
Bandicoot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandicoot avoids the head kick by Laguera.
Bandicoot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laguera.
A little jabbing left from Bandicoot on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandicoot swings for the body but Laguera moves out of range.
Laguera takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A jab from Laguera finds it's way through Bandicoot's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laguera fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Laguera connects with a body shot that sends Bandicoot's belly button to the back.
Laguera moves into range and connects with a jab.
Laguera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bandicoot can do to turn this around?
Laguera throws a hook but Bandicoot blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laguera throws out a loose jab but Bandicoot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandicoot loads up on a big right hand but Laguera slips the punch.
Laguera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Laguera scores with a shot to the body.
Bandicoot misses with a hook
and Laguera makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Laguera throws a hook but Bandicoot avoids it easily.
Bandicoot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Laguera misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Bandicoot might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Laguera has got the better of the exchanges.
Laguera looks to land a right hand but Bandicoot moved out of range.
Bandicoot throws out a counter right but Laguera avoids it with no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laguera throws a hook but Bandicoot blocks it.
Bandicoot throws out a counter right but Laguera avoids it with no problem.
Laguera throws a jab when Bandicoot was well out of range.
Laguera looks to land a combination. Bandicoot sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Laguera throws an overhand right that lands on Bandicoot's shoulder, as Bandicoot tries to avoid the shot.
Bandicoot takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laguera throws a sloppy head kick and Bandicoot moves out of range easily.
Laguera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandicoot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laguera throws a series of strikes that have Bandicoot backpedaling.
Laguera dips to his left and cracks Bandicoot with an uppercut!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Laguera dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alejandro Laguera's cut.
That's time! Laguera's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Laguera pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Laguera swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bandicoot.
Laguera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Laguera with the inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Bandicoot blocks the low kick.
Bandicoot throws out a counter right but Laguera avoids it with no problem.
Laguera looks to land a left hand but Bandicoot moved out of range nicely.
Bandicoot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laguera lands with a hook. Bandicoot tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Laguera lands a head shot.
Oooooh!!! Bandicoot has knocked Laguera down with a huge combo! Bandicoot steps away and waves a wobbly Laguera back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laguera cracks Bandicoot with an open hand slap.
Nice shot lands for Laguera.
Bandicoot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laguera.
Laguera throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bandicoot stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Laguera scores with a nice head shot.
Laguera misses with a looping left.
Laguera lands a jab.
A shot to the liver by Laguera. Beautiful body shot.
Crush Bandicoot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandicoot takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Laguera throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bandicoot's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandicoot lands with an uppercut that bounces Laguera off the cage and back into range.
Bandicoot throws an overhand right that lands on Laguera's shoulder, as Laguera tries to avoid the shot.
Laguera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandicoot lands a jab to the nose.
Laguera misses with the combination.
Bandicoot has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandicoot takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Bandicoot throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Laguera uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bandicoot has time to react.
Laguera lands a head shot.
Laguera slips a jab from Bandicoot.
A little feinted left hand from Laguera on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bandicoot 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.
Bandicoot on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bandicoot ducks under a wild hook from Laguera.
Bandicoot throws out a counter right but Laguera avoids it with no problem.
Laguera with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Laguera.
Bandicoot is rocked!
Laguera lands with a kick to the temple. Bandicoot shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bandicoot is still on wobbly legs! Can Laguera finish him?
Laguera thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bandicoot if he has to take too many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good exchange - Bandicoot coming out on top.
Laguera drops Bandicoot with a beautiful combination! Bandicoot stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Laguera is looking for the KO!
A head kick misses from Laguera.
Laguera gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bandicoot.
Bandicoot takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Laguera connects with a superb combination that knocks Bandicoot out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Laguera before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Bandicoot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alejandro Laguera!
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