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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tom Bickle (ranked 1506 p4p, 652 weight class) and Ibrahim Cuntmara (ranked 164 p4p, 39 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Bickle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ibrahim Cuntmara!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuntmara looks to land a combination. Bickle sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bickle swings for the body but Cuntmara moves out of range.
Bickle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bickle scores with a shot to the body.
Bickle has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Black Swans in the buildup to the fight.
Bickle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cuntmara throws out a counter right but Bickle avoids it with no problem.
Cuntmara takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good standup being displayed there by Cuntmara as he connects with a hook.
Cuntmara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cuntmara looks to land a combination. Bickle sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bickle slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuntmara scores with a decent looking hook.
Bickle looks to land a left hand but Cuntmara moved out of range nicely.
Cuntmara avoids the body shot from Bickle.
Bickle connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cuntmara. Cuntmara circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cuntmara misses with a wild combination.
Bickle slips under a jab.
Cuntmara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bickle loads up on a big right hand but Cuntmara slips the punch.
Cuntmara cracks Bickle with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuntmara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bickle.
Cuntmara moves away from the strike by Bickle.
Cuntmara misses the shot to the body.
Jab from Cuntmara.
Bickle just misses with a punch to the body.
Bickle looks to land a left hand but Cuntmara moved out of range nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bickle.
Cuntmara ducks under a wild hook from Bickle.
Cuntmara lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bickle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bickle slips a jab and a cross from Cuntmara.
Bickle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cuntmara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bickle.
Bickle throws a jab when Cuntmara was well out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Cuntmara.
Cuntmara chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cuntmara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bickle.
Cuntmara shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bickle eats them both and turns towards Cuntmara to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bickle moves away from the strike by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara ducks under a wild hook from Bickle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bickle bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cuntmara's head backwards.
Bickle throws out a loose jab but Cuntmara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cuntmara throws the left hand but Bickle avoids the punch easily.
A right-left combo lands from Cuntmara.
Bickle connects with a body shot.
Cuntmara cracks Bickle with a right hand to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bickle. Cuntmara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cuntmara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cuntmara moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bickle just misses with a punch to the body.
Good work by Bickle as he checks the leg kick.
Cuntmara loads up on a big right hand but Bickle slips the punch.
Bickle was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cuntmara looks to throw the jab but Bickle is out of range.
Cuntmara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bickle.
Cuntmara takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cuntmara on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
No joy there for Bickle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bickle lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuntmara misses with a low kick.
Cuntmara throws an off balance right hand
enabling Bickle to counter with a crisp jab.
Cuntmara doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cuntmara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bickle misses with a lunging right hand
and Cuntmara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bickle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bickle tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cuntmara lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bickle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Cuntmara misses.
Bickle misses with a straight right.
A big left from Bickle misses.
Cuntmara is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bickle had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Bickle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bickle misses with an uppercut. Cuntmara saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuntmara bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bickle's head.
Bickle misses with an uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by Cuntmara. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cuntmara.
Ibrahim Cuntmara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuntmara throws a right hand that misses
and Bickle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bickle slips a jab from Cuntmara.
Cuntmara slips a jab and a cross from Bickle.
Cuntmara throws a leg kick
and Bickle counters with a stiff right hand.
Cuntmara wants to land a leg kick but Bickle is out of range.
Cuntmara moves out of range of the strikes.
Cuntmara throws out a loose jab but Bickle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cuntmara lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bickle misses with a looping right.
Cuntmara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bickle.
Cuntmara throws a body punch but Bickle moves out of range.
Cuntmara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bickle.
Cuntmara moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cuntmara looks to land a combination but Bickle avoids it well.
Bickle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bickle misses with a wild body shot.
Cuntmara scores with a hook.
Bickle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cuntmara.
Bickle slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Cuntmara dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cuntmara misses with a straight right.
Cuntmara is looking to chop away at Bickle's legs.
Cuntmara drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bickle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cuntmara throws out the jab.
Cuntmara lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bickle tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cuntmara misses with a straight right.
Bickle throws a hook but Cuntmara avoids it easily.
Bickle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bickle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cuntmara finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cuntmara misses the jab.
It looked like Bickle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cuntmara with a hook.
Cuntmara jabs Bickle right on the nose. Bickle blinks but takes it well.
Bickle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bickle misses with a body shot.
Cuntmara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bickle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cuntmara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bickle might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuntmara slips a straight right by Bickle.
Cuntmara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bickle.
Cuntmara finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bickle jabs Cuntmara to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bickle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A telegraphed right hand from Bickle misses the target.
Nice body punch from Cuntmara.
Bickle looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cuntmara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bickle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cuntmara.
Bickle misses with a body shot.
Bickle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bickle looks to score with a jab to the body but Cuntmara is just out of range.
Cuntmara throws a poor cross that misses
and Bickle counters with a left and a right that stings Cuntmara.
Bickle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cuntmara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bickle swings widly with a right hand
letting Cuntmara counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuntmara misses the body punch
and Cuntmara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bickle fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bickle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bickle moves away from the strike by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara misses with a straight right.
A little feinted left hand from Bickle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bickle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cuntmara.
Bickle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bickle lands with a nice body punch.
Bickle misses with a looping right.
Ibrahim Cuntmara is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cuntmara tests Bickle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cuntmara goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cuntmara lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cuntmara will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bickle takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cuntmara throws a leg kick which misses Bickle's front leg but catches the back leg as Bickle tries to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Cuntmara. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuntmara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bickle.
Bickle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cuntmara.
Bickle throws a hook to the side of Cuntmara's head but Cuntmara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bickle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bickle. Cuntmara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bickle throws a right hand that misses
and Cuntmara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bickle throws a jab but it's blocked by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara looks to throw the jab but Bickle is out of range.
Cuntmara takes a swing at Bickle's ribcage but misses.
Cuntmara lunges at Bickle with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bickle's hand.
Bickle slips under a jab.
Cuntmara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Bickle.
Cuntmara jabs at Bickle's body.
Cuntmara lands a head kick. Bickle smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cuntmara slips a jab from Bickle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuntmara throws a jab when Bickle was well out of range.
The fighters circling - Bickle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cuntmara! But no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Bickle finds it's way through Cuntmara's defenses.
Bickle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cuntmara.
Cuntmara lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bickle takes a swing at Cuntmara's ribcage but misses.
Cuntmara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bickle.
A nice leg kick from Cuntmara, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cuntmara missing with a left hand there. Bickle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cuntmara throws a head kick that half lands.
Cuntmara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bickle.
Cuntmara takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ibrahim Cuntmara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bickle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bickle misses with a looping left.
Bickle looks to score with a jab to the body but Cuntmara is just out of range.
Bickle misses with a straight left.
Cuntmara connects with the punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ibrahim Cuntmara will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A slow jab from Bickle misses its intended target.
Cuntmara misses with a low kick.
Bickle misses with a body shot.
That kick from Cuntmara tenderised Bickle's leg. Bickle is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bickle scores with the left hand. Cuntmara knows he should have avoided that one.
Cuntmara lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cuntmara lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cuntmara tries to bum rush Bickle with a series of wild strikes but Bickle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bickle throws a shot from downtown. Cuntmara moves away and avoids it.
Cuntmara steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Cuntmara throws a looping overhand right but Bickle ducks down to avoid it.
Cuntmara looks to land a left hand but Bickle moved out of range nicely.
Bickle appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bickle scores with a sloppy right hand. Cuntmara should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Bickle.
Bickle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bickle misses the shot to the body.
Bickle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cuntmara.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bickle moves out of range as Cuntmara strikes.
Bickle defending well as Cuntmara loads up on a big left hand.
Bickle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cuntmara.
Cuntmara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cuntmara just misses with a punch to the body.
Cuntmara moves out of range as Bickle strikes.
Bickle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cuntmara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cuntmara slips under a jab from Bickle.
Cuntmara looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bickle ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Bickle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bickle throws an overhand right that lands on Cuntmara's shoulder, as Cuntmara tries to avoid the shot.
Bickle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cuntmara.
Bickle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cuntmara connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bickle momentarily.
A left lands for Cuntmara.
Bickle throws a hook to the side of Cuntmara's head but Cuntmara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bickle misses with a hook. Cuntmara ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bickle misses with an uppercut.
Cuntmara cracks Bickle with a good jab.
Cuntmara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bickle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A cross from Cuntmara lands.
Cuntmara thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bickle is looking to counter punch.
Bickle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cuntmara throws a right and a left that both miss.
A lazy left from Bickle finds it's target.
Bickle throws a body punch but Cuntmara moves out of range.
Bickle moves away from the strike by Cuntmara.
Bickle lands a jab to Cuntmara's midsection.
Cuntmara with a nice cross.
Cuntmara scores with a jab to the head.
Cuntmara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cuntmara catches Bickle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cuntmara paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bickle digs a good body shot into Cuntmara's ribs.
Bickle throws a jab when Cuntmara was well out of range.
Cuntmara finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bickle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cuntmara was well out of range. Poor timing from Bickle.
Bickle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cuntmara.
Cuntmara throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bickle counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cuntmara thinking.
Bickle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cuntmara.
Bickle is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bickle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cuntmara can pounce on him.
Cuntmara throws out a loose jab but Bickle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cuntmara takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bickle blocks a head kick by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cuntmara tries to bum rush Bickle with a series of wild strikes but Bickle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cuntmara lands with a shot to the body.
Cuntmara throws a shot from downtown. Bickle moves away and avoids it.
Cuntmara is looking to land body kicks.
Cuntmara looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Bickle misses.
Bickle moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cuntmara works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cuntmara misses with a looping left.
Bickle misses with an uppercut.
Bickle moves away from the strike by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara throws a right hand that misses
and Bickle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cuntmara throws a jab when Bickle was well out of range.
Cuntmara is looking to score with low kicks.
Bickle throws a big counter combination but Cuntmara scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Cuntmara keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cuntmara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cuntmara with a nice calf kick.
A big left from Cuntmara misses.
Cuntmara throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tom Bickle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cuntmara moves out of range as Bickle strikes.
Cuntmara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ibrahim Cuntmara comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cuntmara 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ibrahim Cuntmara!
A very excited looking Ibrahim Cuntmara made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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