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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Venum Tree Knee Dad (ranked 44 p4p, 11 weight class) and Sparky Anderson (ranked 1484 p4p, 186 weight class). Tree Knee Dad comes to the cage accompanied by Not Falling by Mudvayne. Venum Tree Knee Dad has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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152 lbs
46 - 15 - 0 |
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183 cm
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162 lbs
32 - 21 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
46 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Venum Tree Knee Dad!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Sparky Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tree Knee Dad throws a hook but Anderson avoids it easily.
Anderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tree Knee Dad scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tree Knee Dad fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anderson checks it well.
Tree Knee Dad takes one on the button.
Tree Knee Dad misses with an uppercut.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a lunging right hand
and Anderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tree Knee Dad uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tree Knee Dad shoots for a double leg takedown but Anderson sprawls well. He's pushed Tree Knee Dad's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tree Knee Dad fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tree Knee Dad misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
Tree Knee Dad scores with the left hand. Anderson knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Tree Knee Dad jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tree Knee Dad slips under a jab from Anderson.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Tree Knee Dad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anderson throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson scores with a jab to the head.
Anderson looks to land a right hand but Tree Knee Dad moved out of range.
Tree Knee Dad moves out of range of the leg kick from Anderson.
Anderson slips under a jab.
Venum Tree Knee Dad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a right hand
and Anderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Anderson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tree Knee Dad lands a lovely overhand right.
Anderson slips a straight right by Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad throws a lazy right hand but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tree Knee Dad bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Anderson swings for the body but Tree Knee Dad moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad stops Anderson from getting back to his feet.
Anderson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad thows a huge punch but Anderson dodges it nicely.
Tree Knee Dad is trying to control the action in half guard but Anderson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Anderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tree Knee Dad.
Anderson is controlling Tree Knee Dad's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Tree Knee Dad wants to pass the guard but Anderson is defending well.
Anderson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tree Knee Dad trying to control from half guard but Anderson is working away.
Anderson wants to control but Tree Knee Dad is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Anderson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Anderson tries to roll over but Tree Knee Dad keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Anderson!
Tree Knee Dad throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Tree Knee Dad goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Anderson turns into him and now he's in Tree Knee Dad's guard.
Anderson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Anderson stays in close to Tree Knee Dad's body and controls the position.
Tree Knee Dad has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Anderson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Tree Knee Dad.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tree Knee Dad is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tree Knee Dad keeps working.
Anderson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tree Knee Dad haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Anderson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Tree Knee Dad is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Anderson yanks on the arm and Tree Knee Dad is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Anderson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sparky Anderson!
Sparky Anderson is the new lightweight champion!
Sparky Anderson 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.
Venum Tree Knee Dad was interviewed post fight and said '@#%&$*&^#$%!#$^&%$#'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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