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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Arca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lorenzo Snow has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bruno Arca's chin.
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195 lbs
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185 cm
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193 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruno Arca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lorenzo Snow!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arca throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Arca thows a body shot but no joy.
Arca moves out of range of the leg kick from Snow.
Arca dives in and grabs Snow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Snow pushes down on Arca's head and hops out.
Snow misses with a leg kick.
Arca tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Snow is able to avoid easily.
Snow tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Arca is able to avoid easily.
That kick from Snow tenderised Arca's leg. Arca is trying to keep his angry face on.
Snow thumps Arca with a low kick.
Arca throws a front kick aimed at Snow's knee but Snow avoids it well.
Lorenzo Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arca moves out of range of the body kick.
Snow attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Donk. Snow catches Arca right on the button with a cross.
Snow avoids the body shot from Arca.
Snow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snow connects with a leg kick. Arca looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Arca thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arca moves out of range of the strikes.
Arca thows a body shot but no joy.
Arca jabs Snow to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Snow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Arca.
Arca stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow.
Arca avoids a kick to the body.
Snow throws a leg kick that misses.
A jab lands there for Snow.
Arca throws a leg kick but Snow checks it.
Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Arca.
Arca stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow.
Snow plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
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!
Arca drives through with a takedown into Snow's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Arca with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow looking to control.
Arca trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Arca loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Snow is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Arca forces his way into half guard.
Snow holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Arca is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Snow sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arca tries to pass to full mount but Snow defends it.
Arca stops Snow from getting back to his feet.
Arca throwing shots but Snow is blocking nicely.
Arca missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Arca wants to pass the guard but Snow is defending well.
Snow blocking the ground and pound attempt from Arca.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arca sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Snow defending well though.
Arca 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.
Arca thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Snow's head.
Arca is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Arca tries to pass to full mount but Snow defends it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Snow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Arca.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Snow dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Arca moves out of range of the body kick from Snow.
Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Arca is looking to land body kicks.
Snow ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Snow throws a nice outside leg kick.
Snow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Arca momentarily.
Snow connects with an inside leg kick.
Arca throws a solid leg kick but Snow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Arca.
Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Arca moves out of range easily.
Snow scores with a hook to the body. Arca takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Arca scores with a shot to the body.
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!
Snow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Arca is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Snow throws a leg kick but Arca checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Snow.
Snow misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arca throws a wild body kick that Snow sees coming a mile off.
Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Arca on the side of the head.
Snow displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snow stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Snow wants it to stay on the feet.
Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Arca.
Arca darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snow gets full guard.
Snow utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arca working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Arca lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arca cracks Snow with a solid left hand.
Arca slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Snow taking punishment in the form of punches.
Snow holds on to Arca's head and controls the position momentarily.
Snow manages to work his way to half guard, despite Arca's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arca is working for a kimura but Snow is defending it quite comfortably.
Snow moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Snow keeping full guard, as Arca tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruno Arca overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Snow controls Arca momentarily but Arca frees himself.
Snow keeping full guard, as Arca tries to pass.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arca is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lorenzo Snow will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Snow tries to work over Arca's front leg with a kick but Arca checks it.
Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lorenzo Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Snow.
Arca moves out of range of the leg kick from Snow.
Arca attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Arca swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Arca misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Arca is looking to wear down Snow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arca.
Arca checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Snow thuds his right hand into Arca's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Arca lands with a hook. Snow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Arca takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
Snow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow throws out a loose jab but Arca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arca misses the shot to the body.
Arca throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily.
Arca checks a leg kick.
Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arca.
Arca throws a series of punches but Snow avoids them all with ease.
Snow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Arca stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Snow.
Arca with a jab.
Arca throws a leg kick but Snow sees it coming and moves out of range.
Snow misses with a wild body shot.
Arca keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lorenzo Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snow stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Snow wants it to stay on the feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Snow.
Bruno Arca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Snow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Snow throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Arca's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Snow.
Arca catches Snow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Arca has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Snow.
Arca looks to land a right hand but Snow moved out of range.
Arca checks a low kick from Snow.
Arca swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Arca. That's going to slow Snow down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow scoring well with a low kick there.
The fighters circling - Arca throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Arca takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Arca.
Snow cracks Arca with an open hand slap.
Arca on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snow. Snow obviously looking to wear him down.
Snow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Arca moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
A jab from Snow does it's job there.
Arca is rocked!
Arca misses with a looping right.
Oh Arca is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Snow closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Still in the clinch, Snow scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Snow on the inside.
Snow is stalling here.
Snow creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Arca with a big uppercut! Arca tries to clinch up but Snow pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Arca to the mat! Arca covers up and Snow unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lorenzo Snow!
Lorenzo Snow tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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