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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Filip Decapovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bonifacio Martial (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Decapovic comes to the cage accompanied by You Want Blood (You Got It) - AC/DC. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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215 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
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210 lbs
19 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Filip Decapovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bonifacio Martial!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martial throws a wild body kick that Decapovic sees coming a mile off.
Martial throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Decapovic counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Decapovic throws a sloppy head kick and Martial moves out of range easily.
Decapovic looks for a takedown but Martial sprawls well.
Martial throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Filip Decapovic has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decapovic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Decapovic wants to clinch
and Martial counters with a low kick, right behind Decapovic 's knee.
Martial misses with a body shot.
Martial throws a nice head kick!
Decapovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Decapovic.
Martial scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decapovic lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Decapovic blocks a head kick by Martial.
Filip Decapovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decapovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Decapovic blocks a head kick by Martial.
Decapovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Decapovic throws a sloppy head kick and Martial moves out of range easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Decapovic.
Decapovic avoids the head kick by Martial.
Decapovic avoids the head kick by Martial.
Martial connects with a high kick.
Martial displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Decapovic throws out the jab.
Martial throws a sloppy head kick and Decapovic moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martial connects with a high kick.
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!
Martial looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Martial fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Decapovic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Decapovic misses with a body shot.
Decapovic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Martial counters with a three punch combo that has Decapovic backing up. Decapovic nods at Martial to acknowledge the strikes.
Decapovic stalks Martial and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Martial's face. Martial staggers backwards, shaken.
Decapovic walks forward, straight into a front kick from Martial.
Decapovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Martial is just out of range.
Martial misses with a head kick.
Decapovic throws a poor cross that misses
and Martial counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd cheers as Martial lands an impressive looking overhand right. Decapovic doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martial misses with a straight left.
Bonifacio Martial is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Martial misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Decapovic moves out of range as Martial strikes.
Martial moves into range and connects with a jab.
Martial tries to bum rush Decapovic with a series of wild strikes but Decapovic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Martial tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Decapovic tries to clinch but Martial moves out of range.
Martial cracks Decapovic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Martial misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Decapovic.
Decapovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martial was well out of range. Poor timing from Decapovic.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Martial, as that shot connected.
Decapovic blocks a head kick by Martial.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decapovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Decapovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Decapovic throws a lazy head kick
enabling Martial to counter with a crisp jab.
Decapovic moves out of range as Martial throws a body kick.
Decapovic lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martial misses with the combination.
Martial dodges the punch combination from Decapovic.
Decapovic lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martial uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Decapovic has time to react.
Martial looks to score with a jab to the body but Decapovic is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonifacio Martial dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Filip Decapovic's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Decapovic takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice sprawl there from Martial as Decapovic shoots in.
Decapovic with a nice cross.
Martial thows a body shot but no joy.
Decapovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick from Martial lands but Decapovic takes it in his stride.
Bonifacio Martial seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Martial uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Decapovic.
Martial throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Filip Decapovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Martial throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martial throws a head kick that misses.
Martial pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Decapovic thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decapovic closes the distance and clinches up with Martial, looking for a takedown. Decapovic pushes Martial against the cage but Martial circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Martial does it's job there.
Martial misses with a body shot
and Decapovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Martial.
Decapovic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Martial doesn't seem bothered though.
Martial keeps Decapovic at a distance using the push kick.
Martial tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Martial misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Martial. Those never looked like landing.
Decapovic cracks a nice hook into Martial's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Decapovic throws a lazy head kick
and Martial counters with a two punch combo.
Martial is breathing heavily.
Decapovic misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decapovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Decapovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Decapovic is looking to wear down Martial with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Decapovic swinging wildly here.
Martial throws a head kick that misses.
Martial throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Martial looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Martial misses with a head kick.
Decapovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decapovic is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Decapovic shoots in and drives through. Martial sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Filip Decapovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martial lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decapovic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Martial listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Decapovic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Martial throws a head kick that misses.
Decapovic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Martial's head.
Decapovic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Martial. Martial obviously looking to wear him down.
Decapovic misses with a hook. Martial ducked under it nicely.
Decapovic misses with a double jab
and Martial counters with a right hand to the body.
Martial pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Decapovic throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decapovic walks into a jab.
Donk. Martial catches Decapovic right on the button with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martial stuns Decapovic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Martial.
Decapovic moves out of range as Martial throws a body kick.
Decapovic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Martial moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Martial lands a jab.
Decapovic throws a poor cross that misses
and Decapovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martial misses with the combination.
Decapovic avoids the head kick by Martial.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonifacio Martial showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Filip Decapovic's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Martial fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Decapovic on the side of the head.
Martial connects with a looping right hand.
A combination from Decapovic does no damage.
A head kick misses from Decapovic.
Martial lands a high kick!
Decapovic misses with a looping left.
Decapovic tries to bum rush Martial with a series of wild strikes but Martial uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Horrible takedown by Decapovic or perhaps it was just good defense by Martial which made him look bad.
Martial uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Decapovic.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Martial scores with a kick to the body.
Martial scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martial lands with a kick to the temple. Decapovic shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Martial lands a leg kick that knocks Decapovic off balance momentarily.
A head kick misses from Martial.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Martial.
Martial pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Decapovic avoids the head kick by Martial.
Jab, jab by Martial - just one landing.
A big left from Decapovic misses.
Decapovic misses the shot to the body.
Martial throws a sloppy head kick and Decapovic moves out of range easily.
Decapovic cracks Martial with an open hand slap.
Bonifacio Martial is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martial throws a head kick that misses.
Martial takes a swing at Decapovic's ribcage but misses.
Martial swings for the body but Decapovic moves out of range.
Decapovic catches Martial with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martial throws a poor cross that misses
and Decapovic counters with a one-two to the body.
Decapovic throws a lazy head kick
and Martial counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Decapovic is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Decapovic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Martial counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Filip Decapovic's cut is getting worse.
Martial blocks a head kick by Decapovic.
Decapovic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Martial counters with a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Martial.
Filip Decapovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martial ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Decapovic moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Martial. That snapped Decapovic's head back.
Martial swings for the body but Decapovic moves out of range.
Martial lands with a straight right. Decapovic didn't see that one coming.
Decapovic slips under a jab from Martial.
Decapovic throws the left hand but Martial avoids the punch easily.
Decapovic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Martial momentarily.
Martial lands a nice looking body shot.
Martial scores with a crisp jab that stopped Decapovic in his tracks.
Decapovic throws a head kick but Martial moves out of range.
Martial throws a head kick that half lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decapovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Martial circles away quickly and effectively.
Decapovic misses with a two punch combination.
Decapovic misses the shot to the body.
Martial throws out a powerful jab.
Decapovic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Martial connects with a single shot there.
A head kick misses from Martial.
Decapovic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Martial. Martial obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Decapovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martial misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bonifacio Martial comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Martial 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bonifacio Martial!
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