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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giuseppe Amodei (ranked 3376 p4p, 2501 weight class) and One Fortythree (ranked 142 p4p, 102 weight class). One Fortythree has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Giuseppe Amodei's chin.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 21 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giuseppe Amodei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, One Fortythree!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fortythree throws a jab but it's blocked by Amodei.
Fortythree throws a jab but it's blocked by Amodei.
Amodei looks to score with a jab to the body but Fortythree is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Fortythree on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fortythree has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A big left from Fortythree misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Amodei misses the target.
Amodei slips under a jab.
Amodei throws a front kick aimed at Fortythree's knee but Fortythree avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Amodei. Those never looked like landing.
Amodei throws a leg kick but Fortythree sees it coming and moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Fortythree misses.
Fortythree has taken the fight to the clinch.
Amodei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fortythree lands a left hand that snaps the head of Amodei backwards.
Fortythree manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortythree wants to stand and escape but Amodei is having none of it.
Fortythree looking to hit a scissor sweep but Amodei is one step ahead there.
Amodei stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fortythree swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortythree pulls Amodei in close to prevent any damage.
Fortythree wants to stand and escape but Amodei is having none of it.
Fortythree is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Amodei pushes down on Fortythree's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Amodei is thwarting Fortythree's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fortythree wants to get back to full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Amodei throws a jab when Fortythree was well out of range.
Fortythree walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fortythree takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Amodei shoots for a double leg takedown but Fortythree sprawls well. He's pushed Amodei's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Amodei connects with an inside leg kick.
Fortythree throws a hook to the side of Amodei's head but Amodei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Amodei tried to counter with a leg kick but Fortythree avoided it.
Fortythree throws the left hand but Amodei avoids the punch easily.
The fighters circling - Amodei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amodei clinches up with Fortythree and pushes him back against the cage.
Amodei digs a right hand into Fortythree's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fortythree's gas tank.
Fortythree misses with a punch on the inside.
Fortythree lands with a light punch inside.
Fortythree struggles to land a body shot inside as Amodei controls his hands.
Fortythree jumps into guard, dragging Amodei to the mat.
Fortythree looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Amodei has picked Fortythree up and slammed him! Fortythree can't keep hold of the triangle and Amodei manages to pass to side control!
Amodei tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Fortythree tries to buck Amodei off but Amodei is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fortythree manages to work his way to half guard, despite Amodei's best efforts.
Fortythree won't allow Amodei to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amodei is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fortythree is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Amodei seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fortythree is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but One Fortythree will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from Fortythree misses the target.
Fortythree changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Amodei swings widly with a right hand
and Fortythree counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Amodei misses the target.
Fortythree throws a body shot but no joy.
Amodei scoring well with a low kick there.
Amodei sizes up Fortythree with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fortythree avoids the body shot from Amodei.
A nice leg kick from Amodei, right into the meat of the thigh.
Amodei throws a low kick but Fortythree avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Fortythree misses.
Fortythree lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amodei takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fortythree moves away from the strike by Amodei.
Amodei moves out of range as Fortythree strikes.
Amodei moves away from the strike by Fortythree.
Amodei takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortythree displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Amodei throws out the jab.
Amodei misses with a hook to the body
and Fortythree connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fortythree throws a body shot but no joy.
Amodei on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Amodei throws a jab when Fortythree was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fortythree! But no joy.
Amodei shoots and misses
letting Fortythree counter with a right hand.
Amodei throws the kick towards the body but Fortythree avoids it.
Amodei throws a right hand that misses
and Fortythree cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fortythree connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Amodei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fortythree.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Amodei.
Amodei misses with a left hand
and Fortythree counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Amodei moves into range and connects with a jab.
Amodei tries to clinch up but Fortythree circles away and keeps his distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortythree throws a looping overhand right but Amodei ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amodei scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fortythree thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Fortythree misses.
Fortythree connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fortythree lands a lovely overhand right.
Amodei walks into a stiff left hand from Fortythree.
Amodei lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A swing and a miss from Fortythree.
Amodei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fortythree.
One Fortythree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fortythree avoids the body shot from Amodei.
Nice defenses there by Fortythree.
Fortythree ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fortythree's corner calls for a 1-2. Fortythree obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Amodei slips a straight right by Fortythree.
Fortythree lands a right hook to the body.
Fortythree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amodei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
One Fortythree seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick from Amodei, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fortythree slips a straight right by Amodei.
Amodei looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fortythree throws a lazy right hand but Amodei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Fortythree does it's job there.
Fortythree scores with a hook.
Fortythree looks to score with a jab to the body but Amodei is just out of range.
Amodei paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Amodei ducks under a wild hook from Fortythree.
Fortythree has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Amodei slips under a jab from Fortythree.
Amodei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fortythree.
Amodei throws a combination that misses
and Fortythree cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Amodei throws a leg kick
and Amodei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Amodei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fortythree sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Fortythree.
Giuseppe Amodei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Amodei tries for a takedown but Fortythree sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Amodei connects with an inside leg kick.
Fortythree bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Amodei's head backwards.
Fortythree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amodei manages to avoid it.
Amodei tries to counter by clinching up but Fortythree breaks away and moves out of range.
Amodei misses with a body shot
and Fortythree counters with a nice uppercut.
Fortythree's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Amodei throws a jab when Fortythree was well out of range.
That kick from Amodei tenderised Fortythree's leg. Fortythree is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fortythree lands with a right hand.
Amodei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Amodei throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Fortythree cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amodei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fortythree throws out the jab.
Amodei tried to counter with a leg kick but Fortythree avoided it.
Fortythree throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Amodei stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Amodei throws the left hand but Fortythree avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
One Fortythree showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Amodei slips under a jab from Fortythree.
Fortythree defending well as Amodei loads up on a big left hand.
Amodei on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Amodei missing with a left hand there. Fortythree was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Amodei gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fortythree.
Fortythree ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A big right from Amodei misses.
Amodei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fortythree.
Fortythree lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Amodei looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fortythree scores with a hook to the body. Amodei takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amodei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fortythree was well out of range. Poor timing from Amodei.
Amodei motions for Fortythree to come forward. Amodei throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fortythree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fortythree throws a jab when Amodei was well out of range.
Fortythree fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Fortythree throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fortythree misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Amodei misses its target.
Amodei takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Amodei misses with a straight left.
Amodei throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fortythree.
Some bone on bone action there as Fortythree checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fortythree fails in his attempt to clinch.
Amodei doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fortythree counters with a nice uppercut.
Fortythree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Amodei was well out of range. Poor timing from Fortythree.
A bone on bone clash there as Fortythree blocks the leg kick.
Amodei scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fortythree doesn't seem bothered though.
Amodei throws an overhand right that lands on Fortythree's shoulder, as Fortythree tries to avoid the shot.
Amodei misses with an uppercut
and Fortythree cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fortythree defending well as Amodei loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fortythree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amodei moves out of range as Fortythree strikes.
Amodei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fortythree.
Amodei moves away from the strike by Fortythree.
Amodei takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fortythree throws a hook but Amodei avoids it easily.
Amodei throws a body punch but Fortythree moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fortythree! But no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fortythree loads up on a big right hand but Amodei slips the punch.
Amodei takes one to the side of the head.
Amodei swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fortythree now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Amodei explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fortythree circles away from the clinch attempt
and Amodei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fortythree throws a body punch but Amodei moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortythree uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Amodei.
Amodei attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Amodei on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fortythree throws a lazy right hand but Amodei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Amodei is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fortythree throws out a counter right but Amodei avoids it with no problem.
Amodei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Giuseppe Amodei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Amodei misses with a leg kick.
Fortythree throws a body punch but Amodei moves out of range.
A big right from Fortythree misses.
Fortythree connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fortythree throws a right hand that Amodei ducks under and follows up with a left that Amodei also avoids with ease.
Amodei thows a leg kick but Fortythree checks it
and Fortythree connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Amodei throws a hook but Fortythree avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amodei works Fortythree's body with a nice hook.
Fortythree bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Amodei's head backwards.
Fortythree tries to move into range but Amodei moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fortythree throws a body shot but no joy.
Amodei misses with a leg kick
and Fortythree counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Amodei finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Amodei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fortythree.
A low kick from Amodei misses
and Fortythree counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Fortythree. That snapped Amodei's head back.
Amodei throws a body punch but Fortythree moves out of range.
Amodei misses with a hook
letting Fortythree counter with a right hand.
Amodei throws a leg kick but Fortythree sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fortythree jabs Amodei to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fortythree checks a low kick from Amodei.
Amodei takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
One Fortythree comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fortythree 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... One Fortythree!
After the big win, One Fortythree made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sportivité and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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