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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Asmir Zslevski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spotted Cow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Asmir Zslevski had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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175 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Asmir Zslevski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Spotted Cow!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zslevski misses with a body shot
and Cow counters with a left to the body.
Cow scores with a head kick. Zslevski tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Zslevski swings widly with a right hand
and Cow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zslevski thinking.
Cow catches Zslevski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Zslevski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cow misses the shot to the body.
Zslevski misses with a hook to the body
and Cow counters by clinching up.
Cow is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zslevski is defending well for now.
Cow tries to land knees in the clinch but Zslevski avoids the damage to the body.
Zslevski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Zslevski tries to pull guard but Cow won't allow it.
Cow lands a good knee to the midsection. Zslevski won't want to take too many of those.
Cow trying to land knees to the body.
Zslevski blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zslevski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cow tries to land knees in the clinch but Zslevski avoids the damage to the body.
Cow missing with knees to the body.
Cow creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zslevski's defenses.
It looks like Asmir Zslevski has been cut.
Zslevski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cow pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asmir Zslevski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cow forces Zslevski back against the cage and clinches.
Zslevski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cow tries a body shot but Zslevski blocks it.
Zslevski managing to block the knees to the body from Cow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cow.
Zslevski jumps guard but Cow stands there with Zslevski around his waist. Zslevski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Zslevski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cow tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zslevski avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cow obliges.
Cow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cow misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zslevski.
Cow works on Zslevski's body with a couple of short punches.
Zslevski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cow clinches up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cow.
Zslevski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cow just stands there and leans against the cage.
Zslevski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zslevski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A low kick from Cow is predictable there
and Zslevski counters with a nice body shot.
Zslevski fails with a takedown attempt.
Zslevski throws a head kick that misses
and Zslevski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zslevski at a distance.
Cow wants to land a leg kick but Zslevski is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cow.
Cow jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cow scores with a jab. Zslevski acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cow just misses with a punch to the body.
Cow tries to clinch up
and Zslevski counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cow!
Cow really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cow is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cow tries to hold on but Zslevski postures up.
Cow is squirming around, avoiding Zslevski's attempts to control the action.
Cow tries to lock up and control but Zslevski gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Zslevski fails to advance to Cow's back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cow keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Zslevski trying to control but Cow is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spotted Cow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Asmir Zslevski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zslevski. That did some damage!
Cow throws an overhand right that lands on Zslevski's shoulder, as Zslevski tries to avoid the shot.
Zslevski thows a body shot but no joy.
Zslevski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Zslevski fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zslevski throws a jab but it's blocked by Cow.
Zslevski looks to score with a jab to the body but Cow is just out of range.
Zslevski is looking to wear down Cow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zslevski misses with a body shot
enabling Cow to counter with a crisp jab.
Cow lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cow.
Cow lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cow throws out a loose jab but Zslevski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zslevski closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cow quickly recovers to half guard.
Cow is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Zslevski moves nicely into side control.
Zslevski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cow is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cow tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cow manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Cow is looking for a sweep. Zslevski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cow regains full guard. Nicely done.
Zslevski postures up in Cow's guard and throws a big left but Cow blocks it.
Zslevski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cow is keeping the position for now.
Cow wants to sweep here but Zslevski controlling him for the moment.
Zslevski trying to control the position from guard on top but Cow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cow bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zslevski's guard.
Zslevski looking to control but Cow passes into half guard.
Zslevski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cow.
Cow wants to free his trapped foot but Zslevski is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Zslevski trying to control but Cow postures up.
Zslevski is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cow is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cow wants to pass the guard but Zslevski is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zslevski manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cow with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Zslevski trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cow accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zslevski throws his legs up looking for a submission but Cow uses it to pass to side control.
Zslevski is not content to let Cow control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spotted Cow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Asmir Zslevski's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Zslevski misses with a body kick.
Cow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Zslevski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cow.
Zslevski misses with a takedown
and Cow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cow connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zslevski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cow swivels and escapes.
Asmir Zslevski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zslevski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cow.
Cow jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zslevski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zslevski delivers a nice body kick.
Cow scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cow lands a leg kick that knocks Zslevski off balance momentarily.
Zslevski swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Cow counter with a right hand.
Zslevski misses the shot to the body.
Zslevski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cow.
Zslevski throws a right hand that misses
and Cow counters with a straight right hand.
Zslevski takes one to the chin there.
Zslevski throws a hook but Cow blocks it.
Cow misses with a hook. Zslevski ducked under it nicely.
Cow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cow is looking to clinch but Zslevski is avoiding it.
Cow's corner calls for a 1-2. Cow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Zslevski misses with a body punch
and Cow counters with a nice uppercut.
Zslevski misses with an uppercut
and Cow makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zslevski tries to land a body kick
and Cow counters with a left to the body.
Zslevski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cow was well out of range. Poor timing from Zslevski.
Zslevski misses with a left hand
and Cow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cow misses with an uppercut
and Zslevski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zslevski defending well as Cow loads up on a big left hand.
Spotted Cow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cow connects with a high kick.
Cow throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cow digs a good body shot into Zslevski's ribs.
Cow punishes Zslevski's body with a nice straight punch.
A swing and a miss from Cow.
Cow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cow tries to clinch but Zslevski is having none of it.
Cow lands with a good body shot.
Cow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zslevski.
Zslevski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cow counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asmir Zslevski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zslevski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cow thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cow tries to clinch up but Zslevski circles away and keeps his distance.
Cow swings for the body but Zslevski moves out of range.
Cow works Zslevski's body with a nice hook.
Zslevski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Zslevski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cow counters with a right hand to the body.
Cow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zslevski.
Cow looks to score with a jab to the body but Zslevski is just out of range.
Zslevski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spotted Cow really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Asmir Zslevski's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Zslevski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cow.
A clash of legs there as Zslevski blocks the low kick.
Zslevski misses with an uppercut
and Cow counters with a good low kick that Zslevski was not able to check.
A good leg kick by Cow.
Cow takes a swing at Zslevski's ribcage but misses.
Cow thuds a left hand into Zslevski's body.
Nice body kick from Zslevski.
Cow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cow throws a shot from downtown. Zslevski moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zslevski blocks a head kick by Cow.
Cow scores with a leg kick.
Zslevski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cow misses the shot to the body.
Zslevski throws a lazy uppercut
and Cow counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zslevski throws a sloppy body shot
and Cow counters with a stiff right hand.
Zslevski misses with a lunging right hand
and Cow counters with a low kick, right behind Zslevski 's knee.
Zslevski misses with a jab to the body
letting Cow counter with a right hand.
Cow's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cow duly obliges.
Zslevski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Cow to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Cow misses its intended target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cow.
Zslevski misses with a straight left.
Cow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zslevski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cow scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Zslevski misses with a takedown
and Cow counters with a low kick, right behind Zslevski 's knee.
Cow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zslevski. That did some damage!
Zslevski throws a right hand that misses
and Cow moves into the clinch.
Zslevski is trying to stall.
Cow lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zslevski looking to slow down the pace here.
Cow gets underhooks to prevent Zslevski's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asmir Zslevski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Cow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cow tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zslevski avoids it.
A right hand to the body from Cow.
Zslevski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cow scores with a shoulder strike.
Zslevski has Cow pressed against the cage, preventing Cow from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A hook to the body from Cow.
Cow landing knees to the body.
Cow trying to land knees to the body.
Cow works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zslevski avoiding damage as Cow throws knees to the body.
Zslevski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Cow.
Cow is leaning against Zslevski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cow tries to land knees in the clinch but Zslevski avoids the damage to the body.
Cow working Zslevski over with knees to the body.
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!
Cow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zslevski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Spotted Cow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cow is leaning against Zslevski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cow lands a knee to the body.
A right hand to the body from Cow.
Zslevski looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zslevskis head.
Cow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cow cracks Zslevski with a nice body shot.
Cow tries to land knees in the clinch but Zslevski avoids the damage to the body.
Cow is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zslevski is defending well for now.
Zslevski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cow missing with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A right handed body shot lands from Zslevski.
Cow digs a right hand underneath Zslevski's ribcage. Zslevski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cow lands a shoulder strike.
Zslevski wants a takedown but no success here.
Cow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cow trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spotted Cow dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Asmir Zslevski's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Cow works Zslevski's body with a nice hook.
Cow slaps away a takedown attempt from Zslevski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zslevski misses with a takedown attempt
and Cow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cow misses with a body shot.
Cow scores with a hook.
Cow darts in and clinches Zslevski up against the cage.
Cow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zslevski has his takedown stuffed
and Cow counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asmir Zslevski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zslevski has his takedown stuffed
letting Cow counter with a right hand.
Cow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zslevski doesn't seem bothered though.
Spotted Cow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zslevski slips a jab from Cow.
Cow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zslevski throws out the jab.
Zslevski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cow lands with an overhand left.
Cow jabs at Zslevski's body.
Zslevski avoids the body shot from Cow.
Cow moves into the clinch successfully.
Cow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zslevski or not.
Cow works on Zslevski's body with a couple of short punches.
Zslevski managing to block the knees to the body from Cow.
Zslevski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zslevski manages to avoid it.
Cow scores with a jab.
Cow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zslevski manages to avoid it.
Cow misses with a hook. Zslevski ducked under it nicely.
Zslevski lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Zslevski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cow.
Zslevski lands a nice shot that snaps Cow's head back.
Cow tries a head kick but it misses.
Cow slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cow.
Zslevski misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cow scores with a decent looking hook.
Cow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zslevski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zslevski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Zslevski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cow scores with a hook to the body. Zslevski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cow throws out a loose jab but Zslevski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zslevski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zslevski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zslevski throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cow counters with a left to the body.
Zslevski throws out a loose jab but Cow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cow staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cow misses with a looping right.
A punch lands to the side of Zslevski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Zslevski takes a swing at Cow's ribcage but misses.
Zslevski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cow gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Zslevski to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Zslevski wants to control from the top but Cow keeps moving.
Asmir Zslevski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cow trying to strike off his back.
Cow controls Zslevski momentarily but Zslevski frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Spotted Cow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cow winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 45:50
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 45:50
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spotted Cow!
Spotted Cow is the new welterweight champion!
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