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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reggie Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Palmer Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reggie Green has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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168 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reggie Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Palmer Collins!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Green keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully.
Collins postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Green is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Collins, into his guard.
Collins is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Green got a little sloppy there for a moment and Collins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Green has managed to get both his arms back between Collins's legs - danger averted.
Green gets to his feet. Collins looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Collins darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Collins looks gassed!
Green pushes Collins off looking to stand but Collins dives back in and keeps control.
Collins stalling away here and it's allowed Green to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Collins got a little sloppy there for a moment and Green has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Collins has managed to get both his arms back between Green's legs - danger averted.
Collins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Green works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Collins has gone for a leg lock! Green slips out almost immediately though and dives into Collins's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Green wants to control from the top but Collins keeps moving.
Green has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Green throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Collins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Green pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Collins is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Collins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collins is working an open guard so Green takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Collins fails with a takedown attempt.
Collins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Collins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Green throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Palmer Collins has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Green working for a triangle but Collins defends it easily.
Green looking to control.
Green manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Collins manages to get himself to full guard.
Green looking to pass the guard.
Collins looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Collins is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Green is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins is working an open guard so Green takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Collins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Green sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Collins somewhat.
Collins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Green as he avoids it easily.
Reggie Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Palmer Collins.
Collins slips a jab and a cross from Green.
Collins dodges the punch combination from Green.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Collins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Green's waist but Green gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Collins off to one side.
Collins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reggie Green dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Palmer Collins's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Collins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Collins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Green pinned against the cage. Green gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Green catches Collins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Green throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Collins.
Collins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Green as he avoids it easily.
Reggie Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Palmer Collins.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Reggie Green is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Green buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Green fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Collins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Green finds it's way round the side to connect with Collins's head.
Jab from Green.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Green throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Green finds it's way round the side to connect with Collins's head.
Collins blocks a head kick by Green.
No luck for Collins with that takedown attempt.
Green lands with an uppercut that bounces Collins off the cage and back into rage.
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
Collins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Green.
Reggie Green is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Collins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Collins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on Collins's shoulder, as Collins tries to avoid the shot.
Collins misses with a takedown attempt - Green sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Green fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Collins.
Green scores with a jab.
Jab from Green.
Green jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Green scores with a decent looking hook.
Green moves into range and connects with a jab.
Green throws a jab when Collins was well out of range.
Green throws a head kick that Collins semi-blocks.
Collins tries for a takedown but Green sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Collins.
Green throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Collins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Collins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Collins avoids a kick to the body.
Green's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Green duly obliges.
Collins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Green manages to get back to half guard.
Collins trying to pass the guard but Green defending well.
Green is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Collins pulls his head out easily.
Collins is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins is trying to work for a kimura but Green is defending well.
Collins seems to be looking for submissions.
Collins is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Green sees it coming and defends easily.
Green has one foot on Collins's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Collins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Green catches Collins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reggie Green dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Palmer Collins's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Green stuffs the takedown.
Collins closes the distance and clinches up with Green, looking for a takedown. Collins pushes Green against the cage but Green circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Green is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A combination from Green does no damage.
Nice cross by Green.
Collins takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Collins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Green avoids it really well and circles away.
Reggie Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Palmer Collins.
Green scores with a jab. Collins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Green throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Collins on the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Collins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Collins avoids the head kick by Green.
Green slaps away a takedown attempt from Collins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Collins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green cracks Collins with an open hand slap.
Green scores with a sloppy right hand. Collins should have avoided that one.
Collins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Green tries to avoid it but Collins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Green to the ground. Green escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Green misses with a kick to the body.
Collins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A head kick from Green lands but Collins takes it in his stride.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Green slaps away a takedown attempt from Collins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Collins dives in and grabs Green's left leg, looking for a takedown. Green pushes down on Collins's head and hops out.
Nice jab there from Green.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Collins.
Collins walks into a jab.
Green lands with a cross.
Collins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Green sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Collins somewhat.
Green throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Green.
Reggie Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Green throws a nice looking combination but Collins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Collins closes the distance and clinches up with Green, looking for a takedown. Collins pushes Green against the cage but Green circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Collins walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins shoots in but Green avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Green.
Collins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A punch combination from Green misses.
Green lands a nice hook to Collins's body. Collins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Green slaps away a takedown attempt from Collins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Green.
Collins tries for a takedown but Green sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Green lands with a nice body punch.
Collins takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Collins shoots for a takedown but Green saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Reggie Green is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Green tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Collins shoots for a takedown but Green saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
Collins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Collins shoots for a double leg takedown but Green sprawls well. He's pushed Collins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Palmer Collins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Collins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Collins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Green swivels and escapes.
Green scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Green scores with a jab to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reggie Green showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Green, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reggie Green!
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energy
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RATING
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