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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rudi Guns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Vegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Guns might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to diamonds and guns. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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137 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rudi Guns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vinny Vegas!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guns throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vegas's waist but Vegas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Guns off to one side.
Vegas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Guns has his takedown stuffed
and Vegas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Guns circles away from the clinch attempt.
Guns moves into range and connects with a jab.
Guns throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vegas's waist but Vegas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Guns off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rudi Guns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guns dives in and grabs Vegas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vegas pushes down on Guns's head and hops out.
Vegas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guns was well out of range. Poor timing from Vegas.
A big left from Vegas misses.
Vegas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Guns. Guns circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vegas misses with an uppercut
and Guns counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Guns passes to full mount!
Vegas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Guns wants to control the pace but Vegas is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guns working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Guns trying to control but Vegas is having none of it.
Guns working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Vegas is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Guns takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Guns goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Vegas turns into him and now he's in Guns's guard.
Vegas decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Guns, up you get!
Decent striking displayed by Vegas there.
Vegas misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Vegas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vegas leaves Guns with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Guns steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vegas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Vegas!
Vegas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Guns misses with a takedown
and Vegas counters with a right hand to the body.
Guns takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vegas misses with an uppercut
and Guns counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Guns moves out of range.
Guns shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vegas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Guns is breathing heavily.
Vegas stuffs the takedown attempt from Guns. Guns gets slowly back to his feet.
Vegas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guns doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vegas counters with a series of strikes. Guns will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Vegas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegas thows a body kick. Guns tries to catch it but that hurt him.
No joy there for Vegas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guns slips a jab from Vegas.
Guns avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Vegas misses its intended target.
Vegas throws out a powerful jab.
Guns misses with a right hand
and Vegas counters with a stiff right hand.
Vinny Vegas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guns has his takedown stuffed
letting Vegas counter with a right hand.
Vegas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Vegas on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vegas controlling the action here for a moment.
Vegas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guns takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Guns looks for a takedown but Vegas sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinny Vegas dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Guns with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vegas counters with a leg kick.
Vegas moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vegas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guns misses with a takedown
and Vegas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Guns shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vegas sprawls well. Vegas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Guns gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rudi Guns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch lands to the side of Guns 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vegas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Guns tries for a takedown but Vegas circles away easily
and Vegas counters with a nice uppercut.
Vegas clinches with his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vegas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vegas misses with a hook. Guns ducked under it nicely.
Guns avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas thumps Guns with a low kick.
Vegas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vinny Vegas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vegas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guns avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vegas just misses with a punch to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Guns.
Vegas has managed to clinch.
Vegas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Guns wants a takedown.
Vegas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guns letting Vegas take a breather here.
Vegas lands a hook that snaps the head of Guns backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Vegas presses Guns against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vegas leaning against his opponent.
Vegas lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Vegas.
Vegas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vegas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Horrible takedown by Guns or perhaps it was just good defense by Vegas which made him look bad.
Vegas wants to clinch up but Guns keeps it at a distance.
Guns is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Vegas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vegas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Guns swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vegas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Guns misses with a takedown
and Vegas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vegas manages to break the clinch.
Vegas looks to score with a jab to the body but Guns is just out of range.
Vegas closes the distance and pushes Guns back into the cage.
Vegas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Vegas.
Vegas presses Guns against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vegas scores with a shot to the side of Guns's head.
Guns fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vegas cracks Guns with a nice body shot.
Vegas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Guns's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Vegas.
The referee is keeping an eye on Vegas - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vegas.
Vegas misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Vegas.
Guns is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vegas gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Guns has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Vegas is trying to keep an underhook but Guns manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Vegas won't allow Guns to pass to mount.
Vegas is looking to improve his position.
Vegas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guns is trying to control. Vegas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Guns will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Guns throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Guns moves into full mount! Vegas won't be happy about that!
Guns thowing shots but they're missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guns wants to take his opponent's back but Vegas doesn't allow it.
Vegas wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Guns.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinny Vegas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Guns's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Guns doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vegas counters with a one-two to the body.
Vegas misses with a hook.
Guns fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Guns misses with a takedown attempt
and Vegas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rudi Guns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vegas connects with a body shot that sends Guns's belly button to the back.
Vegas lands a jab to the head.
Guns shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vegas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vegas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Vegas.
Guns misses with a takedown
and Vegas counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vegas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Guns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vegas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas wants to clinch up but Guns keeps it at a distance.
Vegas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Guns is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vegas pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Vegas is leaning against Guns and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vegas leaning against his opponent.
Vegas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Guns.
A right hook to the body lands for Vegas.
Stalling in the clinch from Vegas.
Vegas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A shot in the inside from Vegas.
Vegas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vegas.
Vegas is stalling here.
Vegas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vegas.
Vegas lands a body shot.
Guns being controlled against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Vegas.
Vegas lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vegas scores with a hook to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Vegas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vegas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vegas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Guns backwards.
Guns drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vegas pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vegas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Guns stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Guns uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vegas.
Nice sprawl there from Vegas as Guns shoots in.
Guns shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by Vegas as he connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A cross from Vegas lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vegas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guns has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vegas lands a jab.
Vegas misses with a wild combination.
Guns tries for a takedown but Vegas circles away easily
and Vegas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vegas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Guns manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Vegas misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vegas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Guns fails with the takedown
and Vegas finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Vegas connects with a leg kick. Guns looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vegas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegas scores with a head kick. Guns tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vegas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Guns has time to react.
Guns is rocked!
Vegas misses with a looping right.
Vegas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Guns defending well as Vegas loads up on a big left hand.
Vegas misses with a looping left.
Vegas misses with an uppercut. Guns saw that one coming.
Guns shoots and misses
and Vegas counters with a straight right hand.
Guns steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vegas.
Guns avoids the head kick by Vegas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Guns avoids them all with ease.
Vegas tries to clinch up.
Rudi Guns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guns is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vegas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vinny Vegas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vegas winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinny Vegas!
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