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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luciano Contini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Custer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Contini comes to the cage accompanied by -. Custer is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by History´s Stranglers by The Bronx. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 lbs
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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
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Luciano Contini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Custer!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Contini has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Luciano Contini has been cut.
Contini plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Jesse Custer has been cut.
Custer throws a hook but Contini blocks it.
Contini throws a lazy right hand but Custer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A good leg kick by Custer.
Custer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Custer throws a head kick that misses.
A jab lands there for Custer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Contini blocks a head kick by Custer.
Custer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Custer takes a swing at Contini's ribcage but misses.
Custer moves out of range of the strikes.
Custer tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Custer throws a body punch but Contini moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Contini.
Custer slips a straight right by Contini.
Custer throws a leg kick
and Contini counters with a slapping leg kick.
Custer throws a body punch but Contini moves out of range.
Custer misses with an uppercut.
Contini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jesse Custer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Custer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Contini counters with a two punch combo.
Custer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Contini forces Custer back against the cage and clinches.
Contini lands a body punch in the clinch.
Contini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Contini tries to throw a body punch but Custer avoids it by throwing Contini back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Custer tries to work over Contini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Contini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Custer digs a right hand underneath Contini's ribcage. Contini let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Custer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Contini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Contini fails to land.
Contini lands an uppercut.
Custer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Contini backwards.
Custer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Custer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Custer connects with a body shot that sends Contini's belly button to the back.
Contini cracks the inside of Custer's front leg.
Custer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Custer misses the shot to the body.
Custer thuds a left hand into Contini's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Custer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Contini scores with a head kick. Custer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Custer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Custer misses with a jab to the body
and Custer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Custer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good shot there by Custer.
Contini moves out of range as Custer throws a body kick.
Contini blocks a jab.
Contini throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Contini missing with a left hand there. Custer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Contini steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Custer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Custer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Custer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Contini counters with a thumping low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Contini attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Custer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Contini.
Custer just misses with a punch to the body.
Custer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Custer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Contini connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Custer.
Contini changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Custer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Contini lands some shots froms side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jesse Custer will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Custer looks for the body kick but Contini saw that one coming.
Custer scores with a nice right hand.
Custer scoring well with a low kick there.
Custer lands a leg kick that knocks Contini off balance momentarily.
A slow jab from Contini misses its intended target.
Custer looks to land a combination but Contini avoids it well.
Custer scores with a jab to the body.
Custer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Contini.
Custer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Custer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Custer throws a lazy right hand but Contini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Custer thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Contini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Contini tried to score with a low kick but Custer checks it.
Custer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Contini rather than just go for the knockout.
Custer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Contini if he has to take too many more of those.
The fighters circling - Custer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Custer throws an off balance right hand
and Contini counters with a body kick that stops Custer in his tracks momentarily.
Custer scores with a jab. Contini acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Custer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Custer throws a leg kick which misses Contini's front leg but catches the back leg as Contini tries to avoid it.
Custer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Custer jabs Contini to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Contini tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Custer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Contini moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Contini.
Custer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stalling in the clinch from Custer.
Contini misses with some punches.
Custer throws a punch but it's blocked by Contini.
Contini misses with a short punch on the inside.
Custer misses with some punches.
Custer is trying to maintain a safe position but Contini gets an underhook and turns Custer into the cage.
Custer breaks from the clinch.
Custer misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Custer connects with an inside leg kick.
Custer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Custer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Custer lands a slapping body shot.
Contini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Contini misses its intended target.
Custer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Contini.
Contini misses with an uppercut.
Custer misses with a jab to the body
and Contini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Custer digs a good hook to Contini's body.
Custer takes one on the button.
Custer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Custer digs a good body shot into Contini's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Custer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Custer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Contini cracks Custer with an open hand slap.
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!
Custer cracks Contini with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Custer throws a hook but Contini blocks it.
Contini fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Custer.
Custer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Contini takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Custer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Contini lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Custer misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Custer 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.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Custer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Contini's hands.
Custer scores with a nice head shot.
Custer misses with a looping left.
Custer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Contini throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Custer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Custer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Custer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Contini.
Custer throws a head kick that misses
and Contini counters with a nice body shot.
Jesse Custer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Contini checks a leg kick.
Contini checks a low kick from Custer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Custer tries to clinch up but Contini circles away and keeps his distance.
Custer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Contini shoots for a takedown but Custer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jesse Custer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Custer looks to land a left hand but Contini moved out of range nicely.
Custer motions for Contini to come forward. Custer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Contini forces Custer back against the cage and clinches.
Custer effectively controlling the action here.
Contini misses with a short punch on the inside.
Contini throws a head punch that misses.
Custer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Custer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Contini.
Custer looks for the body kick but Contini saw that one coming.
Jesse Custer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Custer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Contini avoids the head kick by Custer.
Contini throws a hook but Custer avoids it easily.
Contini is looking to clinch.
Custer misses with a body punch
and Contini counters with a good low kick that Custer was not able to check.
Custer misses with a hook. Contini ducked under it nicely.
Custer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Custer throws a right hand that Contini ducks under and follows up with a left that Contini also avoids with ease.
Custer has managed to clinch.
Contini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Custer lands a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Contini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Custer backwards.
Contini lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Custer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Contini.
Contini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Contini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Contini lands a nice uppercut.
Contini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Contini lands a body punch in the clinch.
Custer wants to get back to striking at distance but Contini won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Contini.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Contini as the two fighters clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Contini struggles to land a body shot inside as Custer controls his hands.
Contini slowing the pace effectively.
A short body shot lands from Contini as the two fighters clinch.
Luciano Contini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Contini dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Contini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Contini keeps control of Custer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Contini has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Contini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Custer fails to land.
Contini misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luciano Contini showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Custer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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