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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Yauch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enzo Moretti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yauch comes to the cage accompanied by Fight For Your Right To Party. Moretti has chosen Donnie Brasco: Forget About It as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adam Yauch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Enzo Moretti!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Yauch.
Moretti avoids the body shot from Yauch.
A jab from Yauch finds it's way through Moretti's defenses.
Yauch throws a hook but Moretti avoids it easily.
Yauch connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yauch looks to throw the jab but Moretti is out of range.
Yauch throws a low kick but Moretti avoids it.
A big right from Yauch misses.
Yauch takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Moretti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yauch throws a head kick that misses.
Moretti misses with a body kick.
Yauch pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moretti. Yauch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moretti thows a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Moretti does no damage.
Moretti misses with a two punch combination.
Yauch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yauch cracks Moretti with an open hand slap.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moretti. Yauch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moretti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yauch scoring well with a low kick there.
Moretti lands with a shot to the body.
Moretti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yauch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moretti lands the left hand.
Yauch thumps Moretti with a low kick.
Yauch looks to land a combination but Moretti avoids it well.
Moretti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moretti thows a body shot but no joy.
Yauch scoring well with a low kick there.
A slow jab from Moretti misses its intended target.
Moretti is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yauch misses with a shot to the body
and Moretti moves into the clinch.
Yauch is trying to force a seperation but Moretti has the dominant position.
Yauch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yauch sizes up Moretti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Moretti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yauch misses with a straight right.
Moretti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yauch throws a series of punches but Moretti avoids them all with ease.
Moretti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yauch is looking to score with low kicks.
Moretti lands with a good body shot.
A swing and a miss from Yauch.
Yauch looks to land a body kick but Moretti moved away.
Yauch throws a poor cross that misses
and Moretti counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yauch misses with an uppercut.
Yauch throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moretti jabs at Yauch's body.
Moretti swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yauch counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Moretti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yauch.
No joy there for Yauch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yauch tries to work over Moretti's front leg with a kick but Moretti checks it.
Moretti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yauch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moretti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yauch tries to keep at a distance but Moretti has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yauch is looking to break free of the clinch but Moretti has double underhooks.
Moretti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yauch's elbow.
Yauch wants to break free but Moretti has control.
A head punch on the inside from Moretti fails to land.
Moretti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moretti lands with a light punch inside.
Moretti prevents Yauch from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moretti prevents Yauch from breaking the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Moretti.
Moretti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yauch tries to break free but Moretti pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moretti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Moretti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moretti misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Moretti.
Moretti gets through Yauch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Moretti lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Moretti.
Yauch tries to circle away but Moretti has him pinned against the cage.
Yauch takes a shot to the head.
Yauch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Moretti has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moretti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Moretti misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Moretti.
A right hook to the body lands for Moretti.
Moretti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Enzo Moretti will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yauch takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Moretti lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Good standup being displayed there by Moretti as he connects with a hook.
Yauch walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Moretti takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yauch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yauch misses with a body kick.
Yauch gets tackled into the cage by Moretti. Moretti maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moretti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Moretti lands a nice uppercut.
Moretti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Moretti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yauch's efforts to push away.
Moretti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yauch backwards.
Yauch is looking to break free of the clinch but Moretti has double underhooks.
Moretti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moretti throws a head punch that misses.
Moretti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yauch is looking to break free of the clinch but Moretti has double underhooks.
Moretti has Yauch pressed against the cage, preventing Yauch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yauch tries to break the clinch but Moretti is controlling the position.
Yauch is looking to break free of the clinch but Moretti has double underhooks.
Yauch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Moretti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yauch blocks a body shot from Moretti.
Yauch is trying to break free.
Yauch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yauch throws a sloppy head kick and Moretti moves out of range easily.
Moretti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yauch's sensitive parts.
Moretti displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Moretti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yauch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Moretti.
Yauch misses with a low kick.
Moretti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Adam Yauch is winning the standup battle so far.
Yauch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moretti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moretti tries to bum rush Yauch with a series of wild strikes but Yauch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moretti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moretti feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yauch's calf.
Yauch lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Yauch misses the target.
Moretti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yauch throws out a loose jab but Moretti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yauch throws a body kick that misses.
Moretti on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Moretti avoids the body shot from Yauch.
Moretti throws a series of strikes that have Yauch backpedaling.
Yauch 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.
Moretti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Yauch takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Moretti connects with a body shot that sends Yauch's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moretti slips a straight right by Yauch.
Yauch looks to land a right hand but Moretti moved out of range.
Moretti jabs Yauch right on the nose. Yauch blinks but takes it well.
Moretti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Moretti tries to clinch up.
Moretti stalks Yauch and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Yauch's face. Yauch staggers backwards, shaken.
Yauch swats away the attempt to clinch by Moretti.
Yauch takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Decent striking displayed by Moretti there.
Yauch lands with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yauch misses with the combination.
Moretti throws a head kick that misses.
Moretti throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yauch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moretti throws a nice inside leg kick.
A combination from Moretti does no damage.
Yauch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moretti moves away.
Yauch looks to score with a jab to the body but Moretti is just out of range.
Moretti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yauch.
Moretti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yauch lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Moretti jabs Yauch to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yauch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moretti stalks Yauch and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Yauch's face. Yauch staggers backwards, shaken.
Decent striking displayed by Moretti there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yauch swings for the body but Moretti moves out of range.
Moretti tries to clinch up.
Moretti clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enzo Moretti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Moretti throws out a powerful jab.
Yauch misses with a double jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moretti. Yauch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moretti connects with a leg kick. Yauch looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yauch misses with a series of wild punches.
Moretti connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Moretti.
Good work by Moretti as he checks the leg kick.
A combination from Yauch does no damage.
Yauch 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.
Moretti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yauchs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Moretti lands a nice looking body shot.
Moretti instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yauch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yauch takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moretti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Moretti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yauch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yauch darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Yauch shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Moretti slips under a jab from Yauch.
Yauch doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yauch throws an off balance right hand
and Moretti makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Moretti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yauch.
Yauch tries to keep at a distance but Moretti has taken the fight into the clinch.
Moretti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yauch is trying to push Moretti away but Moretti has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Moretti lands a body punch.
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!
A short left from Moretti.
Yauch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yauch looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moretti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yauch is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Moretti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Moretti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yauch's efforts to push away.
Moretti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Moretti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Moretti scores with a shot to the side of Yauch's head.
A short body shot lands from Moretti as the two fighters clinch.
Moretti lands a shot to the body.
Moretti lands a right hand.
Moretti lands with a short shot to the head.
Yauch is trying to force a seperation but Moretti has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Yauch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Moretti.
Moretti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Moretti scores with a shoulder strike.
Moretti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Moretti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moretti scores with a shot to the body.
Moretti stuns Yauch with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
No joy there for Yauch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Moretti connects with a looping right hand.
A left lands for Moretti.
Moretti lands a nice shot to the body.
Yauch on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Moretti scores with a nice strike.
Yauch connects with a solid leg kick.
Moretti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yauch.
A jab from Moretti finds it's way through Yauch's defenses.
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!
Yauch throws a lazy right hand but Moretti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adam Yauch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moretti digs a good hook to Yauch's body.
Moretti moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yauch is looking to score with low kicks.
Yauch throws a lazy right hand but Moretti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yauch throws a sloppy body shot
and Moretti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Moretti lands a jab.
Yauch misses the jab.
Yauch walks into a stiff left hand from Moretti.
Moretti connects with a body shot that sends Yauch's belly button to the back.
Moretti punishes Yauch's body with a nice straight punch.
A right-left combo lands from Moretti.
Yauch's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Moretti connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yauch scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moretti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yauch lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A decent looking cross lands there for Moretti.
Moretti throws a right hand that Yauch ducks under and follows up with a left that Yauch also avoids with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enzo Moretti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Moretti 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enzo Moretti!
Enzo Moretti decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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