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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scott Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 London, Scott Lynch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Alves!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lynch.
Lynch misses with a wild body shot.
Alves fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lynch throws a body punch but Alves moves out of range.
Lynch works Alves's body with a nice hook.
Lynch throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Alves on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lynch. Lynch obviously looking to wear him down.
Lynch throws a front kick aimed at Alves's knee but Alves avoids it well.
Lynch throws a low kick, looking for Alves's leg but Alves calmly moves out of range.
Lynch attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alves 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.
Lynch throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lynch throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A head kick from Lynch lands but Alves takes it in his stride.
Alves has a takedown stuffed.
Alves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch wants to slow Alves down by chopping away at his legs.
Lynch throws a leg kick but Alves sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Scott Lynch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lynch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alves fails with a takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick from Lynch misses.
Lynch throws a half hearted mid kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alves checks a leg kick.
Lynch gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lynch is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lynch is trying to keep Alves in close.
Alves is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch is trying to control the position but Alves postures up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ricardo Alves hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Alves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lynch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alves takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch moves out of range easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lynch misses with a low kick.
Lynch avoids the head kick by Alves.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch but Lynch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lynch bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Alves looks gassed!
Lynch lands a really nice looking cross but Alves seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lynch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lynch lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lynch fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alves has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Scott Lynch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lynch - that will leave a mark!
Lynch finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lynch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alves.
Alves blocks a leg kick.
Alves fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alves has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lynch.
Lynch lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lynch throws a quick inside leg 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!
Lynch is looking to slow Alves down with leg kicks.
Lynch connects with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch scores with a nice body kick.
Alves takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lynch.
Lynch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lynch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lynch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lynch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alves. That did some damage!
A slapping leg kick lands for Lynch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lynch.
Alves sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lynch throws a leg kick which misses Alves's front leg but catches the back leg as Alves tries to avoid it.
Alves takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alves checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Lynch dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Lynch. That's going to slow Alves down.
Alves checks a leg kick.
Lynch bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Alves's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lynch connects with a solid leg kick.
Lynch lands a nice hook to Alves's body. Alves takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lynch goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lynch swings for the body but Alves moves out of range.
Lynch misses with a low kick.
Lynch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alves shoots for a takedown but Lynch saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alves is breathing heavily.
Lynch lands a nice looking kick to the body. Alves takes a step back to recover.
Lynch connects with a solid leg kick.
Lynch lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lynch tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alves is able to avoid easily.
Lynch scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alves in his tracks.
Alves has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lynch.
Lynch lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crunch! Lynch slams his shin into Alves's torso.
Lynch digs a good body shot into Alves's ribs.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lynch.
Lynch throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lynch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lynch connects with a solid leg kick.
Lynch throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lynch scores with a leg kick.
Ricardo Alves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lynch fakes the leg kick and cracks Alves in the body.
Lynch lands with a good body shot.
Lynch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lynch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alves. That did some damage!
Lynch is looking to slow Alves down with leg kicks.
Lynch fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lynch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alves doesn't seem bothered though.
Alves keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Alves blocks a head kick by Lynch.
Lynch throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lynch lands a head kick. Alves smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lynch lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch lands a right hook to the body.
Lynch misses with a low kick as Alves jumps back.
Lynch scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lynch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lynch scores with a hook to the body. Alves takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lynch lands a leg kick that knocks Alves off balance momentarily.
Lynch lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lynch lands a leg kick that knocks Alves off balance momentarily.
Alves blocks the body kick.
Alves has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lynch.
That kick from Lynch tenderised Alves's leg. Alves is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lynch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alves has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lynch fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lynch throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alves has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lynch.
Alves tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lynch lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alves takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lynch fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lynch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That kick from Lynch tenderised Alves's leg. Alves is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lynch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alves can do to turn this around?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lynch lands with a nice body punch.
Lynch is looking to slow Alves down with leg kicks.
Lynch throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Lynch dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Lynch.
Lynch cracks Alves with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Alves takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lynch throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lynch manages to avoid it.
Lynch slaps away a takedown attempt from Alves, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lynch scores with a hook to the body. Alves takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lynch.
Lynch scores with a hook to the body. Alves takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheers as Lynch lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alves doesn't seem phased though.
Scott Lynch is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alves. Lynch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alves takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lynch with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Alves checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lynch feints and then cracks Alves's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alves down.
Lynch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alves.
Lynch lands a glancing blow to the side of Alves's head.
Lynch scores with a decent looking hook.
Lynch misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lynch throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alves takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lynch connects with a leg kick. Alves looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Alves checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lynch lands a body shot.
Lynch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lynch scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch misses with a low kick.
Alves walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lynch.
Lynch lands a leg kick that knocks Alves off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lynch scoring well with a low kick there.
Lynch cracks the inside of Alves's front leg.
That kick from Lynch tenderised Alves's leg. Alves is trying to keep his angry face on.
A good leg kick by Lynch.
Lynch tries to land a leg kick but Alves saw it coming and moves away.
Lynch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alves. That did some damage!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lynch lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Alves has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Alves and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lynch connects with a leg kick. Alves looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lynch lands a nice hook to Alves's body. Alves takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Alves takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lynch scores with a decent looking hook.
Lynch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Lynch. That snapped Alves's head back.
Lynch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alves with a poor takedown
and Lynch counters with a nice body kick.
Lynch is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Alves chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lynch can pounce on him.
Lynch digs a good hook to Alves's body.
Lynch digs a good body shot into Alves's ribs.
Lynch scores with a jab to the body.
Horrible takedown by Alves or perhaps it was just good defense by Lynch which made him look bad.
Scott Lynch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Alves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch lands the left hand.
Lynch scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lynch.
Nice body kick there by Lynch.
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!
Lynch cracks the inside of Alves's front leg.
Lynch throws a leg kick which misses Alves's front leg but catches the back leg as Alves tries to avoid it.
Lynch lands with a slapping head kick.
Lynch lands a nice looking body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lynch tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lynch lands with a nice body kick.
Ricardo Alves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lynch explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Lynch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lynch, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:25
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Lynch!
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