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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between DJ Costune (ranked 3091 p4p, 2658 weight class) and Young Prodigy (ranked 412 p4p, 368 weight class). Costune comes to the cage accompanied by God Save The Queen. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, DJ Costune!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Young Prodigy !
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costune connects with a jab.
Costune fails to land with a series of punches.
Costune misses with a few strikes there.
Prodigy lands with an overhand left.
Costune throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Costune does no damage.
Costune has been working on his boxing with his coaches at WolfPac Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Costune misses with a series of wild punches.
Young Prodigy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Costune tries a low kick but Prodigy avoids it.
Prodigy misses with a straight left.
Costune stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Costune wants it to stay on the feet.
Prodigy clinches with his opponent.
Prodigy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Costune tries to circle away but Prodigy has him pinned against the cage.
Prodigy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Costune's elbow.
Costune is looking to break free of the clinch but Prodigy has double underhooks.
Prodigy swings wildly with an uppercut but Costune uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Prodigy fails to land.
Costune's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prodigy lands with an uppercut that bounces Costune off the cage and back into range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costune swats away the attempt to clinch by Prodigy .
Costune fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Prodigy manages to avoid it.
Nice takedown defense from Costune. No joy for Prodigy on that attempt.
Prodigy misses with an uppercut.
Costune fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Costune rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Prodigy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Prodigy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
DJ Costune is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Prodigy tries a head kick but it misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Costune throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Costune connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Prodigy momentarily.
Prodigy fails with a takedown attempt.
DJ Costune has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Young Prodigy .
Costune throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A countering left hand to the body from Prodigy misses.
No joy there for Costune, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Costune takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Prodigy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Costune's hands.
Prodigy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Costune misses with a low kick.
Costune throws a right and a left that both miss.
Costune misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prodigy swings for the body but Costune moves out of range.
Costune throws a right and a left that Prodigy avoids nicely.
Costune throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Costune throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Prodigy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Prodigy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Costune slips a jab and a cross from Prodigy .
Costune lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Prodigy circles away quickly and effectively.
Costune takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Prodigy lands a head shot.
Prodigy misses with a few strikes there.
Prodigy lands a nice shot that snaps Costune's head back.
Costune walks into a stiff left hand from Prodigy .
Prodigy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Prodigy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Costune blocks a body shot from Prodigy .
Costune's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Costune fails to land with a series of punches.
Prodigy shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Prodigy .
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Prodigy - that will leave a mark!
A punch combination from Costune misses.
Prodigy has Costune up against the cage in a clinch.
Prodigy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Costune takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Costune throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Prodigy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Prodigy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Prodigy throws a one two combo.
Prodigy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prodigy connects with a body shot.
Costune misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prodigy . Costune does a little dance to reset his feet.
Costune looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Prodigy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Costune's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Prodigy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Costune scrambles back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Costune. Prodigy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Costune on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Prodigy jabs Costune to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Prodigy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Costune avoids it really well and circles away.
Costune is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Prodigy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Costune is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Prodigy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prodigy moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Young Prodigy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Costune goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice uppercut there from Prodigy .
Costune tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Prodigy misses the shot to the body.
Prodigy throws a jab but it's blocked by Costune.
Costune takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Prodigy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Costune momentarily.
Costune throws a poor cross that misses
and Prodigy counters with a stiff right hand.
Costune misses with a few strikes there.
Prodigy clobbers Costune with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Prodigy thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fight stays on the outside here - Prodigy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Costune misses with a two punch combination.
Costune fails to land with a series of punches.
Prodigy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Costune misses with a body shot.
Costune throws a series of punches but Prodigy moves out of range.
Costune takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costune is looking to chop away at Prodigy 's legs.
DJ Costune is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Prodigy throws a body punch but Costune moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Costune.
Prodigy looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Costune. Prodigy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Prodigy clobbers Costune with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Prodigy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
No joy there for Costune, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Costune swinging wildly here.
Nice shot lands for Prodigy .
Costune misses with the combination.
Prodigy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Prodigy lands the left hand.
Costune takes a jab right on the kisser.
No joy there for Costune, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Costune keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Prodigy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Costune's head backwards.
Young Prodigy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prodigy checks a low kick from Costune.
Prodigy looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
The fighters circling - Prodigy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Prodigy scores with a takedown into Costune's guard.
Prodigy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Costune is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Costune has escaped and now he's on top!
Prodigy is looking for a triangle but Costune pushes his legs off easily.
Costune wants to stand but Prodigy is controlling his posture from full guard.
Our spies down at at Kung Pao inform us that Prodigy has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Costune gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Prodigy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Costune scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The fighters circling - Costune throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costune takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Prodigy works the jab nicely.
Prodigy misses with an uppercut
and Costune counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Costune is looking to wear down Prodigy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Costune misses with a jab, cross combination.
Costune lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Prodigy circles away quickly and effectively.
Costune uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Prodigy .
Costune lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Prodigy circles away quickly and effectively.
Costune moves out of range as Prodigy strikes.
Costune uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Prodigy .
Costune tries a low kick but Prodigy avoids it.
Costune misses with a wild combination.
Prodigy blocks a jab.
No luck for Prodigy with that takedown attempt.
Prodigy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Prodigy throws a push kick but Costune slaps the foot to one side.
Costune tried to score with a low kick but Prodigy checks it.
Prodigy throws a push kick but Costune slaps the foot to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Costune stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Costune wants it to stay on the feet.
Prodigy avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Costune tries to bum rush Prodigy with a series of wild strikes but Prodigy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Prodigy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Costune moves away.
Prodigy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Prodigy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Prodigy misses with an uppercut. Costune saw that one coming.
Prodigy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Costune misses with a jab, cross combination.
Costune ducks right into an uppercut from Prodigy .
Prodigy takes one on the button.
Prodigy avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prodigy works Costune's body with a nice hook.
A solid body kick from Prodigy .
Some wild striking there from Costune.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Young Prodigy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Costune fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Prodigy scores with a body shot.
Costune stalks Prodigy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Prodigy 's face. Prodigy staggers backwards, shaken.
Costune fails to land with a series of punches.
Prodigy tries to clinch but Costune is having none of it.
Costune stuffs the takedown.
Costune misses with a double jab.
Prodigy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Costune sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Prodigy somewhat.
A low kick lands for Prodigy .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costune throws a nice looking combination but Prodigy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body punch from Prodigy .
Prodigy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Costune has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prodigy stalks Costune and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Costune's face. Costune staggers backwards, shaken.
Prodigy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Prodigy cracks Costune with a good jab.
Costune takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prodigy 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Costune under the eye.
Prodigy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Prodigy cracks Costune with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Costune swats away the attempt to clinch by Prodigy .
Costune takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Prodigy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Prodigy tried to score with a low kick but Costune checks it.
Prodigy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Costune but Costune pushes him off and we're back to square one.
DJ Costune has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Young Prodigy .
Costune will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Costune avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Prodigy tries to land a leg kick but Costune saw it coming and moves away.
Costune gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Costune stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Prodigy .
Young Prodigy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Costune lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Costune misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Costune does no damage.
Costune swings for the body but Prodigy moves out of range.
Prodigy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Costune circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice body kick from Prodigy .
Costune walks into a jab.
Prodigy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Prodigy lands a jab to Costune's midsection.
Costune throws a series of punches but Prodigy avoids them all with ease.
Prodigy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Costune sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Prodigy somewhat.
Costune throws a right hand that Prodigy ducks under and follows up with a left that Prodigy also avoids with ease.
Prodigy digs a good hook to Costune's body.
Prodigy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Costune moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Costune throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prodigy throws a wild body kick that Costune sees coming a mile off.
Costune throws a shot from downtown. Prodigy moves away and avoids it.
Costune looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Prodigy throws a lazy right hand but Costune sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Prodigy lands a jab.
Prodigy lands a head kick!
Costune throws a front kick aimed at Prodigy 's knee but Prodigy avoids it well.
Prodigy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Costune manages to avoid it.
Prodigy misses the body punch
and Costune counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DJ Costune has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Prodigy lands a jab.
Prodigy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Costune.
Prodigy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Prodigy goes for a takedown attempt but Costune pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Costune connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Costune throws a low kick but Prodigy moves out of range easily.
Costune steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Prodigy .
Costune is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Costune darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Costune walks into a jab.
Prodigy misses the shot to the body.
Costune takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A combination from Costune does no damage.
No joy there for Costune, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Costune wants to slow Prodigy down by chopping away at his legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Costune looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Prodigy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Prodigy connects with an inside leg kick.
Prodigy connects with a nice looking jab.
Prodigy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Costune at a distance.
Nice body punch from Prodigy .
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Costune tries to bum rush Prodigy with a series of wild strikes but Prodigy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No joy there for Costune, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Costune looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No joy there for Costune, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Young Prodigy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Prodigy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Young Prodigy !
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