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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ching Low (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Mauti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Mauti is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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190 lbs
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202 lbs
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Solid boxing
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World class MT
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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
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ching Low!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Mauti !
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Mauti tenderised Low's leg. Low is trying to keep his angry face on.
Low throws a push kick but Mauti slaps the foot to one side.
Crunch! Low slams his shin into Mauti 's torso.
A low kick from Low is predictable there
and Mauti counters with a slapping leg kick.
Low cracks Mauti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mauti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Low tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mauti is able to avoid easily.
Mauti blocks a leg kick.
Low throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mauti checks a low kick from Low.
Oooooh!!! Low has knocked Mauti down with a huge combo! Low steps away and waves a wobbly Mauti back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Mauti is rocked!
It looks like Michael Mauti has been cut.
Mauti throws a leg kick but Low moved away.
Mauti is still on wobbly legs! Can Low finish him?
Low misses with a low kick as Mauti jumps back.
Low throws a leg kick
and Mauti counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Low avoids the head kick by Mauti .
Low throws a lazy body kick
and Mauti counters with a good low kick that Low was not able to check.
Mauti seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mauti tries to land a front kick but Low steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mauti .
Low takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Low throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mauti throws a nice head kick!
Mauti throws a sloppy head kick and Low moves out of range easily.
Mauti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Low checks a leg kick.
Low fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mauti is out of range.
Mauti moves out of range as Low throws a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mauti .
Some bone on bone action there as Low checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mauti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mauti scores with a kick to the midsection.
Low throws a front kick aimed at Mauti 's knee but Mauti avoids it well.
Mauti throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice body kick there by Mauti .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Low looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Low throws a sloppy head kick and Mauti moves out of range easily.
Low has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mauti .
Low misses with a body shot.
Low misses with a jab, cross combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mauti .
Mauti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mauti scores with a push kick.
Low throws a series of punches but Mauti avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Low misses the target.
Mauti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Low just misses with a punch to the body.
Low throws a leg kick
and Mauti makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Low pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mauti moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mauti lands a front kick.
Low is breathing heavily.
Low throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mauti lands a head kick. Low smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Ching Low has been cut.
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!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mauti . Low shrugs it off though.
Mauti lands a nice looking kick to the body. Low takes a step back to recover.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Low crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mauti - the referee stops the clock and Low gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mauti . Low manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mauti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Low has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Low takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Low crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mauti - the referee stops the clock and Low gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mauti . Low manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ching Low seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mauti throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Low.
Crunch! Mauti slams his shin into Low's torso.
Mauti scoring well with a low kick there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Low crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mauti - the referee stops the clock and Low gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mauti . Low manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mauti .
Low walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mauti .
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Mauti .
Mauti lands with a kick to the temple. Low shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mauti lands a head kick. Low smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Mauti dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Low misses with a straight right.
Mauti tries to land a front kick but Low steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Low falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mauti counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Low is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mauti moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mauti throws a quick inside leg kick.
Low has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mauti .
Crunch! Mauti slams his shin into Low's torso.
Mauti throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mauti thows a body kick. Low tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mauti .
Mauti throws a head kick that Low semi-blocks.
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!
Mauti checks a leg kick.
Michael Mauti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Low misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mauti misses with a head kick.
Low throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mauti counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Low has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mauti .
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Low throws a leg kick but Mauti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mauti throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Low tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Low throws a solid leg kick but Mauti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Low.
Low throws a hook to the side of Mauti 's head but Mauti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That kick from Mauti tenderised Low's leg. Low is trying to keep his angry face on.
Low takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Low throws a hook but Mauti blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mauti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Low looks to score with a jab to the body but Mauti is just out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Low throws a leg kick
and Mauti counters with a solid body kick.
Mauti throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mauti , right into the meat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Mauti .
Mauti lands a nice looking kick to the body. Low takes a step back to recover.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mauti .
Mauti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Low.
Low goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mauti .
Mauti throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Low takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mauti .
Low tried to score with a low kick but Mauti checks it.
Mauti throws a nice inside leg kick.
Low looks to throw the jab but Mauti is out of range.
Low takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Both fighters circling a little - Mauti finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mauti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Low takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Low is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mauti 's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mauti connects with a leg kick. Low looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mauti lands a nice looking kick to the body. Low takes a step back to recover.
Mauti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Low tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mauti delivers a nice body kick.
Mauti scores with a push kick.
Low takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mauti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mauti cracks the inside of Low's front leg.
Low takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mauti throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mauti . Low shrugs it off though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mauti lets loose with a powerful body kick. Low will feel that in the morning.
Mauti feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Low's calf.
Low chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mauti can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Mauti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Mauti cracks the inside of Low's front leg.
Low throws a body kick that misses.
Low throws a body punch but Mauti moves out of range.
Mauti thumps Low with a low kick.
Low takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A low kick from Low is predictable there
and Mauti counters with a leg kick.
Low looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Both fighters circling a little - Mauti finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Low will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Low on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mauti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Low has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Low tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mauti is able to avoid easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mauti scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mauti lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mauti moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mauti bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mauti .
Mauti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mauti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mauti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Low has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Low steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mauti . That one must have hurt.
Low is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mauti .
Low misses with a leg kick
and Mauti counters with an outside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mauti , right into the meat.
Mauti lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mauti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mauti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Low on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mauti . Mauti obviously looking to wear him down.
Mauti throws a front kick that sends Low stumbling back into the cage.
Mauti throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Low.
Mauti lands with a kick to the temple. Low shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mauti checks a leg kick.
Mauti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mauti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A low kick from Low misses
and Mauti counters with a body kick that stops Low in his tracks momentarily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mauti - that will leave a mark!
Mauti lands with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Mauti .
Mauti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mauti .
Mauti throws a front kick that sends Low stumbling back into the cage.
Mauti lands a leg kick that knocks Low off balance momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Mauti .
Low misses with a wild body shot.
Low takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Low throws a leg kick
and Mauti counters with a thumping low kick.
Mauti throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Low's head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Mauti .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mauti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Low.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Low takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mauti thumps Low with a low kick.
Low stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mauti .
Mauti scores with a head kick. Low tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Low throws a leg kick but Mauti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Low throws a head kick that misses
and Mauti counters with a solid body kick.
Low avoids the head kick by Mauti .
A solid leg kick lands there for Mauti .
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mauti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Low's sensitive parts.
A low kick from Low is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ching Low has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mauti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Mauti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mauti 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Mauti !
After the fight, Michael Mauti was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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