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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tough Lover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomas Araya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Araya has chosen Slayer - Show No Mercy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tough Lover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tomas Araya!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Araya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Araya scores with a leg kick.
Lover misses the shot to the body.
Araya dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lover. That did some damage!
Araya comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A left and a right from Araya both land. Nice combination.
Araya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lover.
Araya scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lover has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lover there as he acknowledges the shot.
Araya scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lover ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Araya moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Araya.
Araya lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A punch lands to the side of Lover 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lover throws a right and a left that Araya avoids nicely.
Lover throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Araya stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Araya buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Araya scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Lover misses.
Araya punishes Lover's body with a nice straight punch.
Araya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lover connects with a right hand. Araya shakes it off.
Lover misses with a double jab.
Lover tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Araya was well out of range. Poor timing from Lover.
Araya fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lover.
Araya throws a shot to the body.
Lover throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Araya counters with a body kick.
Lover is breathing heavily.
Araya slips under a jab from Lover.
A telegraphed right hand from Lover misses the target.
Araya fakes the leg kick and cracks Lover in the body.
Araya looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Araya lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Araya stalks Lover and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lover's face. Lover staggers backwards, shaken.
Some wild striking there from Lover.
Araya lands with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Araya blocks a jab.
Araya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Araya ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Araya connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Araya.
Lover with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Araya to score with a decent uppercut.
Araya connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lover blocks a head kick by Araya.
Lover takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A slapping leg kick lands for Araya.
Araya dips to his left and cracks Lover with an uppercut!
Lover pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Araya scores with a push kick.
Nice jab there from Araya.
Araya lands with a nice combination. Lover backs away looking to recover.
Araya with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A nice inside leg kick there by Araya. That's going to slow Lover down.
Nice uppercut lands for Araya. That snapped Lover's head back.
Lover takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Araya throws a quick inside leg kick.
Araya lands a jab to the nose.
Araya digs a good body shot into Lover's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Araya, right into the meat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Araya.
Araya is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Lover had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Araya scores with a nice body kick.
Araya with a jab.
Araya throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Araya lands a head kick. Lover smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Araya lands with a straight right. Lover didn't see that one coming.
Araya throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Araya punishes Lover's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Araya throws a leg kick which misses Lover's front leg but catches the back leg as Lover tries to avoid it.
Araya scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Araya looks to land a combination. Lover sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Araya works Lover's body with a nice hook.
Araya connects with a high kick.
Araya thuds his shin into the meat of Lover's side.
Araya connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lover. Lover circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Araya lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lover takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Araya lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lover takes a step back to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Araya.
Araya throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lover's head.
Lover takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Araya throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Araya connects with a single shot there.
Araya lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Araya throws a quick inside leg kick.
Araya comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Araya tries a head kick but it misses.
Araya throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Araya lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lover's sensitive parts.
Araya throws a shot to the body.
Lover really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Araya connects with a high kick.
Lover chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Araya can pounce on him.
Araya punishes Lover's body with a nice straight punch.
Araya with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A slapping leg kick lands for Araya.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas Araya 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.
Araya lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lover stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Araya.
Araya lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Crunch! Araya slams his shin into Lover's torso.
Araya is working the combinations to good effect here.
Araya misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lover swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lover is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Araya with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tough Lover is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A good leg kick by Araya.
Lover misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Araya.
Araya throws a right and a left that Lover avoids nicely.
Araya has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lover gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lover throws a big shot that misses.
Lover looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Araya turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Araya throws a head kick but Lover moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lover takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Araya with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lover misses with a body shot
and Araya counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lover takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Araya lands a head kick!
Lover works over Araya's head and body with a nice combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Araya.
Araya tests Lover's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Araya throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Araya scores with a nice strike.
Lover tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Araya was well out of range. Poor timing from Lover.
Araya listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A right-left combo lands from Araya.
Araya rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lover moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Araya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lover will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Araya goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
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!
Both fighters circling a little - Araya finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tomas Araya seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lover on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Araya dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lover. That did some damage!
Lover sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Araya connects with a high kick.
Araya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Araya stalks Lover and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lover's face. Lover staggers backwards, shaken.
Lover takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lover drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A lazy left from Araya finds it's target.
Araya lands a glancing blow to the side of Lover's head.
Araya scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Araya explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lover doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Araya lands a head kick!
Lover looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lover walks forward, straight into a front kick from Araya.
Lover misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Good exchange - Araya coming out on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lover takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lover throws out a loose jab but Araya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lover misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Araya counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lover's knee momentarily.
Lover on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Araya scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lover takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Araya darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Lover.
Araya throws a nice outside leg kick.
Araya throws a head kick but Lover moves out of range.
Araya throws a one two combo.
Araya connects with a crisp jab.
Lover will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lover with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Araya to score with a decent uppercut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Araya.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lover with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Araya to score with a decent uppercut.
Araya scores with a kick to the body.
Lover avoids the head kick by Araya.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Araya moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Araya. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Araya.
Araya lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Araya.
Araya connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lover momentarily.
Crunch! Araya slams his shin into Lover's torso.
Jab from Araya.
Araya plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lover takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Araya with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Araya scores with a nice right hand.
Araya connects with a high kick.
Araya scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lover on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Araya. Araya obviously looking to wear him down.
Araya throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A combination from Araya does no damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Araya.
Araya scores with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas Araya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Araya connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Danga de danga de dang - Araya scores with a four punch combination!
Lover takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Araya scores with a punch to the head.
Araya uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lover has time to react.
Lover takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lover takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Araya scores with a one two! Lover had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Araya ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Araya buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Araya looks to land a combination. Lover sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The fighters circle momentarily. Araya darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lover misses with a double jab.
A shot to the body from Lover misses
and Araya counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lover is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lover on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Araya. Araya obviously looking to wear him down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Araya scores with a jab.
Lover takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Araya lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lover takes a step back to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Araya plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lover is rocked!
Araya lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lover at a distance.
Lover looks to throw the jab but Araya is out of range.
Araya lands a glancing blow to the side of Lover's head.
Araya dodges the punch combination from Lover.
Araya moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Araya turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Araya lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Araya throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Araya lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lover takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lover tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Araya was well out of range. Poor timing from Lover.
Araya chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lover doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Araya lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Araya lands with a slapping head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lover takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Araya connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Araya ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lover misses with a jab, cross combination.
Araya lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Araya feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lover's calf.
Araya works Lover's body with a nice hook.
Araya scores with a kick to the midsection.
Araya lands an overhand right.
Lover is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Araya.
Araya lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lover's sensitive parts.
A punch combination from Araya misses.
Araya swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tomas Araya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Lover 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Araya scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lover on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Araya. Araya obviously looking to wear him down.
Araya throws a quick inside leg kick.
Araya connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Araya.
A nice leg kick lands there from Araya.
Araya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lover misses with an uppercut. Araya saw that one coming.
Lover tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lover takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slapping leg kick lands for Araya.
Lover doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Araya, right into the meat.
Lover misses with a hook to the body
enabling Araya to counter with a crisp jab.
A shot to de liver by Araya. Beautiful body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Araya.
Lover takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Araya throws a nice outside leg kick.
Araya lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lover throws a lazy right hand but Araya sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Araya fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lover takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Araya.
An inside leg kick lands from Araya.
Araya with a nice cross.
Araya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lover misses with a leg kick
and Araya counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Araya throws a series of strikes that have Lover backpedaling.
Araya connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lover. Lover circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tough Lover has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Araya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Araya scores with a nice strike.
Araya moves out of range of the strikes.
Araya moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Araya lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lover circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Araya throws a head kick but Lover moves out of range.
Araya connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lover's hands.
A thudding body kick lands there by Araya!
Tomas Araya is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Araya thumps Lover with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Araya.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tomas Araya comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Araya 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 24:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 24:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomas Araya!
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