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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dakota Blevins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lanzo Corso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dakota Blevins looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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190 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dakota Blevins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lanzo Corso!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blevins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Corso pulls guard successfully.
Blevins stands and steps away. Corso gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Blevins avoids the head kick by Corso.
Corso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Corso throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Corso stalks Blevins and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Blevins's face. Blevins staggers backwards, shaken.
Corso throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blevins.
Blevins avoids the head kick by Corso.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corso dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blevins is breathing heavily.
Corso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blevins avoids the head kick by Corso.
Corso throws a series of punches but Blevins moves out of range.
Corso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Corso misses with a head kick.
Corso's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blevins under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blevins takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lanzo Corso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corso lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Blevins throws a series of punches but Corso avoids them all with ease.
Blevins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Blevins rushes Corso and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Corso using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Blevins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Corso has him pressed against the cage.
Corso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blevins takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Blevins walks into a stiff left hand from Corso.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Corso.
Blevins is rocked!
Blevins avoids the head kick by Corso.
Oh Blevins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Corso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blevins seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corso throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Blevins.
Corso feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blevinss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Corso throws a nice looking combination but Blevins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blevins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Corso.
Corso lands with a slapping head kick.
Corso scores with a head kick.
Corso throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Blevins blocks a head kick by Corso.
Corso throws a head kick that Blevins semi-blocks.
Corso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blevins.
Corso jabs Blevins right on the nose. Blevins blinks but takes it well.
Corso lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Corso.
Corso has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Corso plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Corso throws a head kick but Blevins moves out of range.
Corso throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick misses from Corso.
Blevins fails to land with a series of punches.
Blevins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Corso scores with a head kick. Blevins tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Blevins avoids the head kick by Corso.
Blevins needs to keep his hands up - Corso had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick misses from Corso.
Corso scores with a sloppy right hand. Blevins should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blevins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Corso.
Corso lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Blevins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Corso tries a head kick but it misses.
Blevins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corso.
A head kick misses from Corso.
Blevins moves into range and clinches up with Corso.
Corso pulls guard successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corso working a defensive guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blevins stops Corso from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lanzo Corso 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.
Blevins blocks a head kick by Corso.
A head kick misses from Corso.
A head kick misses from Corso.
Corso tries a head kick but it misses.
Blevins avoids the head kick by Corso.
Lanzo Corso seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Corso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blevins works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blevins avoids the head kick by Corso.
Dakota Blevins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blevins moves into the clinch successfully.
Corso breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Corso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Corso goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blevins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Corso on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blevins gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Blevins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Corso keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blevins's efforts to push away.
Corso goes for a takedown in the clinch but Blevins prevents it.
Corso gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Blevins regains guard.
Corso looking to pass the guard.
Blevins is looking to stand up but Corso isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corso trying to control the position from guard on top but Blevins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blevins throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Corso gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Corso lands a lovely overhand right.
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!
Corso throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Blevins's head.
Corso scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Corso throws a head kick that half lands.
Corso lands a glancing blow to the side of Blevins's head.
Corso looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Corso throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blevins tries to bum rush Corso with a series of wild strikes but Corso uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Corso throws a sloppy head kick and Blevins moves out of range easily.
Corso tries to keep at a distance but Blevins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blevins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Corso's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Corso throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Corso throws a head kick that half lands.
Blevins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Corso, pushing him back against the cage.
Corso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Corso throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Blevins.
Blevins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corso breaks from the clinch.
Corso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Corso might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Blevins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corso throws out the jab.
Corso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Corso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blevins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corso is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Blevins can't fight it off and eventually Corso manages to take the fight to the floor. Blevins looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Blevins wants to stand and escape but Corso is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lanzo Corso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Corso lands with a slapping head kick.
Corso slips under a jab.
Blevins fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Corso does no damage.
Corso misses with a head kick.
Corso connects with a high kick.
Blevins walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Corso is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Corso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blevins darts in and clinches Corso up against the cage.
Corso pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Corso connects with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corso misses with a head kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Corso darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A head kick misses from Corso.
Corso throws a one two combo.
Blevins has closed the distance and engaged Corso in a clinch.
Corso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blevins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Corso's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Corso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blevins takes a kick to the side of the head.
Blevins moves into the clinch successfully.
Corso drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Blevins gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Corso manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blevins dodges the punch combination from Corso.
Corso throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Corso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blevins rushes Corso and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Corso tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Blevins smiles and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corso throws a head kick that misses.
Blevins clinches.
Corso has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Blevins after a bit of a struggle.
Dakota Blevins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lanzo Corso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corso lands a good knee to the midsection. Blevins won't want to take too many of those.
Blevins has had enough of the clinch but Corso keeps him there for the moment.
Corso digs a right hand underneath Blevins's ribcage. Blevins let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Corso fails to pull guard.
Blevins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Corso has him pressed against the cage.
Corso is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Blevins to keep the fight standing.
Blevins prevents a takedown attempt there.
Corso has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Blevins is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Corso goes for a takedown in the clinch but Blevins prevents it.
Corso misses with a body punch.
Corso has Blevins pressed against the cage, preventing Blevins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Corso is trying to pull guard but Blevins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corso is trying to trip Blevins. He has hold of a leg but Blevins is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Corso persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Blevins keeping full guard, as Corso tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corso wants to control from the top but Blevins keeps moving.
Corso in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Corso prevents Blevins from getting back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corso controlling from the top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Corso prevents Blevins from getting back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lanzo Corso comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Corso 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lanzo Corso!
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