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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alessio Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Lombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Alessio Maximus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hector Lombard!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lombard bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Maximus's head.
Lombard closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maximus circles away.
Maximus fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Lombard.
Maximus shoots for a takedown but Lombard saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Maximus shoots in for a takedown but Lombard shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alessio Maximus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lombard throws a nice looking combination but Maximus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lombard should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Lombard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lombard misses with a double jab
and Maximus counters by clinching up.
Maximus keeps control of Lombard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lombard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck for Maximus with that takedown attempt.
Lombard shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Maximus eats them both and turns towards Lombard to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Maximus misses with a takedown attempt - Lombard sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus tries to clinch up
enabling Lombard to counter with a crisp jab.
Lombard swats away the attempt to clinch by Maximus.
Alessio Maximus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lombard stuffs the takedown attempt from Maximus. Maximus gets slowly back to his feet.
Maximus closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lombard circles away.
Maximus is breathing heavily.
Maximus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lombard closes the distance and clinches.
Maximus tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lombard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maximus throws a combination that misses
and Lombard counters with a one-two to the body.
Lombard digs a good body shot into Maximus's ribs.
A shot to the liver by Lombard. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lombard jabs Maximus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
No joy there for Lombard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lombard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maximus closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lombard's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lombard duly obliges.
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!
Maximus takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Maximus. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Lombard closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maximus circles away.
Lombard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maximus, pushing him back against the cage.
Lombard breaks from the clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Lombard as he connects with a hook.
Maximus takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lombard is looking to slow Maximus down with leg kicks.
Lombard clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maximus shoots in looking for a takedown but Lombard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Maximus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice shot lands for Lombard.
Lombard misses with a two punch combination.
Lombard lands with a right hand.
Nice cross by Lombard.
Maximus closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lombard circles away.
Lombard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lombard.
Lombard closes the distance and clinches.
Lombard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lombard cracks Maximus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lombard lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lombard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Maximus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maximus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lombard.
Lombard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maximus fails with the takedown.
Lombard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lombard is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Maximus had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Maximus shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lombard defends it nicely.
Lombard throws a nice inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lombard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lombard drives through and clinches with Maximus against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Lombard dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Maximus.
Lombard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lombard's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lombard duly obliges.
Maximus is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lombard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alessio Maximus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lombard.
Lombard connects with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Lombard.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lombard.
Lombard connects with a body shot that sends Maximus's belly button to the back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lombard lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Maximus backs up against the cage.
Donk. Lombard catches Maximus right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lombard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice shot by Lombard.
Lombard closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Maximus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lombard misses with a two punch combination.
Lombard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lombard throws a nice looking combination but Maximus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Maximus instigates a clinch.
Lombard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alessio Maximus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lombard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maximus shoots in but Lombard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Maximus has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Lombard.
Lombard is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lombard lands with a good body shot.
Lombard throws a one two combo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lombard.
Lombard works Maximus's body with a nice hook.
Lombard lands a leg kick that knocks Maximus off balance momentarily.
Maximus on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lombard.
Lombard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maximus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maximus looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombard lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Maximus backs up against the cage.
Maximus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lombard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maximus has his takedown stuffed
and Lombard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lombard lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lombard shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Maximus eats them both and turns towards Lombard to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Maximus moves forwards but Lombard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lombard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maximus circles away quickly and effectively.
Maximus fails to land the takedown.
Lombard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lombard scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Maximus tries to clinch but Lombard is having none of it.
Maximus fails with a takedown attempt.
Lombard uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maximus has time to react.
Lombard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maximus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Lombard scores with a four punch combination!
Maximus dives in and grabs Lombard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lombard pushes down on Maximus's head and hops out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lombard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maximus doesn't seem bothered though.
Lombard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Maximus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Lombard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lombard scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Maximus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Maximus dives in and grabs Lombard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lombard pushes down on Maximus's head and hops out.
Lombard feints a jab promting Maximus to slip. Lombard then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Maximus slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Maximus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lombard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maximus with a poor takedown
and Lombard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alessio Maximus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maximus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lombard but Lombard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lombard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No joy there for Lombard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lombard throws a one two combo.
Lombard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lombard, right into the meat.
Lombard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Maximus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lombard misses with a double jab.
A shot to the liver by Lombard. Beautiful body shot.
Lombard scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lombard connects with a right hand. Maximus shakes it off.
Lombard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lombard lands with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Lombard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lombard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Maximus stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Maximus fails with the takedown
and Lombard counters with a right hand to the body.
Maximus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lombard.
Hector Lombard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maximus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Maximus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lombard!
Lombard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lombard throws a series of punches but Maximus moves out of range.
Lombard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lombard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lombard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombard scores with a three punch combo!
Maximus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maximus tries for a takedown but Lombard circles away easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lombard scores with a jab to the body.
Lombard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lombard scoring well with a low kick there.
Lombard scores with a body shot.
Maximus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lombard counters with a nice body shot.
Lombard lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Maximus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hector Lombard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maximus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lombard can pounce on him.
Donk. Lombard catches Maximus right on the button with a cross.
Sloppy strikes from Lombard. Those never looked like landing.
Lombard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lombard with a hook.
Lombard cracks Maximus with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lombard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maximus gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lombard counters with a left and a right that stings Maximus.
Alessio Maximus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lombard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Lombard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lombard 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 Edwards scores the fight 24:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 24:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Lombard!
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