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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paul Cicero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vernon Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cicero comes to the cage accompanied by Woke Up This Morning . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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174 cm
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163 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paul Cicero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vernon Turner!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cicero connects with a solid leg kick.
Paul Cicero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cicero misses with an uppercut. Turner saw that one coming.
Cicero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turner slips a jab from Cicero.
The fighters circling - Turner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cicero wants to clinch
and Turner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Turner throws a lazy right hand but Cicero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cicero wants to land a leg kick but Turner is out of range.
Jab from Turner.
Horrible takedown by Turner or perhaps it was just good defense by Cicero which made him look bad.
Donk. Turner catches Cicero right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cicero fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Turner looks to score with a jab to the body but Cicero is just out of range.
Turner lands a right hook to the body.
Cicero tries a low kick but Turner avoids it.
Cicero misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cicero looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.
Cicero scores with a head kick.
Turner moves in looking to clinch but Cicero pushes him off.
Cicero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turner moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cicero moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Turner throws a body punch but Cicero moves out of range.
Turner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cicero connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Turner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cicero ducks under a wild hook from Turner.
Cicero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turner moves away.
Turner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cicero paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cicero takes a swing at Turner's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Cicero misses its intended target.
Turner drives through with a takedown into guard.
Turner looking to improve position, pressing down on Cicero's thigh with his hand. Cicero seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Turner paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Turner's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Cicero picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Paul Cicero!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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