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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Pandora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Teixeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pandora might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Trick Daddy- Let's Go. Teixeira is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lil Terror. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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145 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronnie Pandora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Teixeira!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teixeira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pandora shoots in for a takedown but Teixeira shows good takedown defense.
Pandora throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teixeira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pandora gets tackled into the cage by Teixeira. Teixeira maintains the clinch.
Teixeira holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pandora scores with a shoulder strike.
Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Pandora goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pandora's elbow.
Teixeira lands with a light punch inside.
Pandora is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Teixeira is keeping busy.
Pandora manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Pandora controls the action.
Teixeira blocks a body shot from Pandora.
Teixeira digs a right hand into Pandora's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pandora's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Pandora.
Teixeira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pandora or not.
Pandora holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Teixeira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pandora tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land.
Pandora misses with a body punch.
Pandora lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards.
Pandora working aggressively here.
Pandora works on Teixeira's body with a couple of short punches.
Teixeira struggles to land a body shot inside as Pandora controls his hands.
Pandora lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pandora digs a right hand underneath Teixeira's ribcage. Teixeira let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Teixeira blocks a body shot from Pandora.
Pandora leaning against his opponent.
Pandora blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teixeira lands with a short shot to the head.
Pandora stalling in the clinch.
Teixeira lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira misses with a punch on the inside.
Pandora is trying to maintain a safe position but Teixeira gets an underhook and turns Pandora into the cage.
Pandora presses Teixeira against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Teixeira blocking some punches.
Pandora has Teixeira pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Pandora pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Teixeira tumbling to the mat - Pandora dives into Teixeira's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Pandora is looking to work some ground and pound but Teixeira has wrist control.
Pandora has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Teixeira has Pandora pulled in close to control his posture.
Pandora throwing strikes from guard but Teixeira blocks nicely.
Teixeira wants to sweep here but Pandora controlling him for the moment.
Teixeira looking to control.
Pandora wants to control from the top but Teixeira keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Richard Teixeira has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Pandora misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teixeira.
Teixeira doesn't manage to clinch there - Pandora circles away.
Teixeira blocks a jab.
Pandora misses with a straight right.
Teixeira tries to clinch but Pandora moves away
and Pandora counters with a nice body kick.
Pandora tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Teixeira clinches.
Pandora is working Teixeira over against the cage.
Pandora working aggressively here.
Teixeira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Pandora.
Pandora goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Teixeira gets through Pandora's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pandora struggles to land a body shot inside as Teixeira controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pandora doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pandora scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pandora struggles to land a body shot inside as Teixeira controls his hands.
Pandora working aggressively here.
Pandora turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Teixeira is being controlled here.
Teixeira is not content to let Pandora control the position.
Teixeira is looking to reverse the position.
Teixeira can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pandora is staying tight to Teixeira's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pandora throws an elbow but Teixeira slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Pandora dominated that round.
That's time! Pandora's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pandora fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Teixeira, pushing him back against the cage.
Teixeira wants to stall.
Teixeira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pandora.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pandora as Teixeira tries to tie him up.
Teixeira working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Teixeira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pandora lands with a short shot to the head.
Teixeira holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pandora scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pandora misses with a hook from the clinch.
Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
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!
Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Pandora controls the action.
Teixeira takes a shot to the head.
Teixeira takes a shot to the head.
Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pandora looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pandora wants a takedown.
A short right from Teixeira.
It looks like Ronnie Pandora has been cut.
Teixeira misses with some punches.
Teixeira lands a shot to the body.
Ronnie Pandora has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Teixeira is looking to control Pandora's arms but Pandora gets an underhook and turns him. Now Teixeira has his back to the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Pandora fails to land.
Pandora tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teixeira's elbow.
Come on Pandora - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pandora misses with a body punch.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Pandora.
Pandora is trying to maintain a safe position but Teixeira gets an underhook and turns Pandora into the cage.
Teixeira is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Teixeira lands a body punch.
Teixeira working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Teixeira throws a head punch that misses.
Pandora looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pandora working aggressively here.
Teixeira gets through Pandora's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pandora creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teixeira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pandora is rocked!
Pandora misses with a punch to the body.
Oh Pandora is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pandora misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Pandora fails to land.
Teixeira blocking some punches.
Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pandora seems to have got his legs back now.
Pandora doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pandora trying to control the position but instead, Teixeira has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pandora into the cage.
Teixeira lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Teixeira blocks a body shot from Pandora.
Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Pandora working aggressively here.
Pandora tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teixeira's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Pandora avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage.
Teixeira lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pandora looking to stall.
Pandora has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teixeira.
Teixeira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pandora swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teixeira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pandora or not.
Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Pandora avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage.
Teixeira works on Pandora's body with a couple of short punches.
Teixeira lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Teixeira presses Pandora against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Pandora controls the action.
Pandora misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Teixeira as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pandora misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pandora swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Pandora.
Teixeira leaning against his opponent.
Teixeira trying to stall but Pandora improves his position.
Still in the clinch, Teixeira scores with a nice short uppercut.
Teixeira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pandora backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Pandora.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pandora.
A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land.
Pandora is trying to stall.
Teixeira lands a nice shot to the body.
Pandora lands a left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Teixeira lands a hook that snaps the head of Pandora backwards.
Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Pandora controls the action.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Pandora.
A head punch on the inside from Pandora fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Teixeira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ronnie Pandora's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Teixeira looks to clinch
and Pandora counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pandora's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Teixeira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Teixeira keeping moving, preventing Pandora from controlling successfully.
Pandora won't allow Teixeira to get back to his feet.
Teixeira is adopting a defensive guard.
Teixeira keeping moving, preventing Pandora from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Ronnie Pandora just wasn't active enough.
Pandora thumps Teixeira with a low kick.
Pandora pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pandora tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Teixeira swivels and escapes.
Teixeira tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pandora counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pandora fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teixeira manages to avoid it.
Pandora defending well as Teixeira loads up on a big left hand.
Teixeira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pandora paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pandora throws the kick towards the body but Teixeira avoids it.
Teixeira is looking to clinch.
Teixeira tests Pandora's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Richard Teixeira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pandora.
Richard Teixeira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pandora thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pandora connects with a jab.
Pandora goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A solid body kick from Pandora.
Teixeira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Teixeira moves into range and clinches up with Pandora.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pandora is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pandora working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teixeira.
Teixeira throws a head punch that misses.
Pandora has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Teixeira takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Teixeira misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pandora's elbow.
Pandora is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Teixeira pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Teixeira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Teixeira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pandora lands with a light punch inside.
Pandora misses with the head strike.
Pandora wants to take the fight to the mat but Teixeira manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronnie Pandora. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pandora blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Teixeira.
Teixeira has Pandora pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pandora blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Teixeira - that landed with a thud.
Pandora has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Teixeira is trying to stall.
Pandora blocking some punches.
Pandora can't find room to land a body shot as Teixeira controls the action.
Pandora has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Teixeira after a bit of a struggle.
Pandora tries to work over Teixeira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pandora swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pandora.
Pandora blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teixeira misses with a body punch.
A short left from Teixeira.
Teixeira lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Teixeira.
Teixeira looking to slow down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pandora misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pandora's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Teixeira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teixeira misses with some punches.
Teixeira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pandora or not.
Pandora goes for a takedown attempt but Teixeira pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Teixeira tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Pandora counter with a right hand.
Teixeira looks to clinch
and Pandora makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Teixeira really felt that one!
Teixeira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pandora manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Teixeira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Teixeira closes the distance and pushes Pandora back into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pandora lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pandora tries a body shot but Teixeira blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Richard Teixeira.
I think Teixeira 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Teixeira!
During a confident post fight interview, Richard Teixeira thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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