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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luna Ploy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiremu Huia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luna Ploy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wiremu Huia!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ploy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Huia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ploy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Huia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ploy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Huia doesn't seem bothered though.
Ploy lands a body shot.
Ploy misses with a body shot.
Ploy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Huias jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A punch combination from Ploy misses.
We've been told by Ploy's head coaches at KING OF PAIN that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ploy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ploy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Huia eats them both and turns towards Ploy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ploy scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huia takes one to the chin there.
Ploy scores with a nice right hand.
Huia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ploy moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ploy just misses with a punch to the body.
And Huia tries to counter it with a takedown but Ploy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ploy lands a jab to the head.
Huia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ploy.
Huia tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Huia slips a straight right by Ploy.
Good exchange - Ploy coming out on top.
A big right from Ploy misses.
Huia throws a low kick, looking for Ploy's leg but Ploy calmly moves out of range.
Ploy throws a lazy right hand but Huia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Huia is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Huia shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ploy throws a series of punches but Huia moves out of range.
Ploy scores with a hook to the body. Huia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ploy throws an overhand right that lands on Huia's shoulder, as Huia tries to avoid the shot.
Huia tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ploy. Huia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ploy misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Ploy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ploy misses with an uppercut.
Luna Ploy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huia looks to land a body kick but Ploy moved away.
The fighters circling - Ploy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Huia looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Huia staying out of range there.
Huia drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ploy defends it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huia scoring well with a low kick there.
Ploy lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice body punch from Ploy.
Huia ducks under a wild hook from Ploy.
Ploy misses with an uppercut
and Huia counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ploy won't be happy with that.
Ploy bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ploy misses with a hook.
Huia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Huia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ploy throws out the jab.
Ploy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ploy is looking for a counter combo.
A jab from Ploy finds it's way through Huia's defenses.
Huia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Huia drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ploy defends it well.
Ploy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Ploy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A swing and a miss from Ploy.
Ploy lands a jab to Huia's midsection.
Nice defenses there by Huia.
Huia appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huia swings for the body but Ploy moves out of range.
Ploy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ploy lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ploy throws a body punch but Huia moves out of range.
Huia now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Huia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Huia doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Huia takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ploy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ploy takes a swing at Huia's ribcage but misses.
Huia is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ploy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huia drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ploy defends it well.
Huia ducks right into an uppercut from Ploy.
Huia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ploy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luna Ploy dominated that round.
That's time! Ploy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ploy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab by Ploy.
Huia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ploy.
And Huia tries to counter it with a takedown but Ploy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Huia slips under a jab from Ploy.
Huia staying out of range there.
Ploy missing with a left hand there. Huia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Huia ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ploy looks to land a left hand but Huia moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Huia.
Ploy misses with a body shot.
Huia drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ploy defends it well.
A big left from Ploy misses.
Huia drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ploy defends it well.
No joy there for Ploy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huia moves out of range of the strikes.
Ploy throws a hook but Huia avoids it easily.
Huia with the counter takedown but Ploy avoids it easily.
Ploy misses with a straight left.
A punch combination from Ploy misses.
Huia swings for the body but Ploy moves out of range.
Huia closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ploy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huia feints the counter takedown.
Huia is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ploy rather than just go for the knockout.
Ploy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Huia shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ploy misses with a hook. Huia ducked under it nicely.
Huia gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Huia takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ploy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huia can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Ploy.
A big right from Ploy misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ploy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ploy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huia.
Huia takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Huia misses with a wild body shot.
Huia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ploy was well out of range. Poor timing from Huia.
Luna Ploy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ploy lands a jab to the nose.
Ploy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Huia stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fighters circling - Ploy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ploy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huia takes one on the button.
Ploy throws a body punch but Huia moves out of range.
Ploy loads up on a big right hand but Huia slips the punch.
Huia is trying to counter with his kicks.
A lazy left from Ploy finds it's target.
Huia has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ploy throws a looping overhand right but Huia ducks down to avoid it.
Ploy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Huia. Ploy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Huia misses the shot to the body.
Ploy lands with a good body shot.
Ploy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Huia on the side of the head.
Ploy throws a lazy right hand but Huia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Huia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ploy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ploy throws a looping overhand right but Huia ducks down to avoid it.
Huia feints the counter takedown.
Ploy misses with a straight left.
Huia feints a counter leg kick.
Ploy throws out a loose jab but Huia uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ploy with a nice cross.
Ploy throws a body punch but Huia moves out of range.
Huia is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ploy checks a leg kick.
Ploy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huia was well out of range. Poor timing from Ploy.
Sloppy strikes from Ploy. Those never looked like landing.
Huia fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ploy sprawls well initially but Huia persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Huia is trying to control the action in half guard but Ploy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ploy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luna Ploy dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ploy tries to bum rush Huia with a series of wild strikes but Huia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ploy lands a jab-cross combination.
Ploy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A left lands for Ploy.
Luna Ploy is winning the standup battle so far.
Ploy misses with a looping left.
Ploy lands with a straight right. Huia didn't see that one coming.
Ploy takes a swing at Huia's ribcage but misses.
Ploy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A slow jab from Ploy misses its intended target.
Ploy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ploy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Ploy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ploy.
Huia drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ploy defends it well.
Ploy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ploy just misses with a punch to the body.
Huia takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Huia throws a lazy right hand but Ploy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ploy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Huia is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Huia takes one to the side of the head.
Ploy scores with a jab to the body.
Ploy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Huia moves away.
Huia tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Huia lands a nice hook to Ploy's body. Ploy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ploy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huia was well out of range. Poor timing from Ploy.
Huia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Ploy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Huia is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Huia moves forwards but Ploy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Ploy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ploy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Huia tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ploy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Huia.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ploy tries to bum rush Huia with a series of wild strikes but Huia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ploy lands with a shot to the body.
Ploy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ploy takes a swing at Huia's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ploy.
Huia misses with a double jab.
A little feinted left hand from Ploy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ploy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huia was well out of range. Poor timing from Ploy.
Huia throws a head kick but Ploy moves out of range.
Ploy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wiremu Huia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Huia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Huia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Ploy finds it's way through Huia's defenses.
Huia ducks under a wild hook from Ploy.
Huia feints the counter takedown.
Ploy throws a hook to the side of Huia's head but Huia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Luna Ploy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ploy looks to land a left hand but Huia moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ploy avoids the body shot from Huia.
Ploy misses with a hook.
Ploy swings for the body but Huia moves out of range.
Ploy cracks Huia with a good jab.
Ploy misses with an uppercut. Huia saw that one coming.
Huia ducks under a wild hook from Ploy.
Huia staying out of range there.
Ploy cracks Huia with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ploy throws a body shot but no joy.
Huia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ploy.
Ploy misses with the combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luna Ploy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ploy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luna Ploy!
During a confident post fight interview, Luna Ploy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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