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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alberto De Palma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Wazowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Wazowski is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alberto De Palma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Wazowski!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palma slips under a jab.
Palma connects with a looping right hand.
Alberto De Palma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palma misses with a right hand
enabling Wazowski to counter with a crisp jab.
Wazowski blocks a leg kick.
Palma works Wazowski's body with a nice hook.
Wazowski connects with a body shot that sends Palma's belly button to the back.
Wazowski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Palma takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Palma looks to score with a jab to the body but Wazowski is just out of range.
Palma defending well as Wazowski loads up on a big left hand.
Palma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wazowski.
Palma ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Palma.
Wazowski works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wazowski dips to his left and cracks Palma with an uppercut!
Wazowski avoids the body shot from Palma.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palma misses with a wild body shot.
Palma does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Palma.
Wazowski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wazowski moves away from the strike by Palma.
Wazowski lands a glancing blow to the side of Palma's head.
Wazowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Palma was well out of range. Poor timing from Wazowski.
Palma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Palma misses with a hook to the body
and Wazowski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Palma throws a jab but it's blocked by Wazowski.
Wazowski moves out of range of the leg kick from Palma.
Palma throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Wazowski to counter with a crisp jab.
Wazowski walks into a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wazowski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wazowski throws a looping overhand right but Palma ducks down to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wazowski.
Wazowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Palma throws a low kick, looking for Wazowski's leg but Wazowski calmly moves out of range.
Palma slips under a jab.
Palma tries to score with a low kick but Wazowski moves his leg out of the way.
Palma connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wazowski momentarily.
Palma lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wazowski's sensitive parts.
Palma misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wazowski counters with a nice body shot.
Palma just misses with a punch to the body.
Palma connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Palma misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wazowski scores with a takedown into Palma's guard.
Palma keeping moving, preventing Wazowski from controlling successfully.
Palma on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Palma tries to get out of the position.
Wazowski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wazowski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Palma trying to control the position.
Palma wants to sweep but no luck.
Wazowski content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wazowski is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wazowski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Palma works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wazowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wazowski trying to control but Palma is working from the bottom.
Palma is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wazowski throws a big elbow that misses.
Wazowski looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alberto De Palma will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Palma lands with a shot to the body.
Wazowski throws a hook to the side of Palma's head but Palma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Palma moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jab by Wazowski.
Palma looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wazowski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Palma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Palma misses the shot to the body.
Palma misses with a head kick.
Wazowski throws a jab but it's blocked by Palma.
Palma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Palma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wazowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Palma fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palma lands with a cross.
Wazowski moves away from the strike by Palma.
Palma throws a leg kick but Wazowski sees it coming and moves out of range.
Palma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wazowski's head backwards.
Wazowski throws out a loose jab but Palma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wazowski slips a straight right by Palma.
Palma lands the left hand.
That kick from Palma tenderised Wazowski's leg. Wazowski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Palma throws a leg kick but Wazowski moved away.
Palma throws a lazy right hand but Wazowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Palma moves away from the strike by Wazowski.
Palma cracks Wazowski with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wazowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palma moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wazowski checks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Palma.
Wazowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wazowski dips to his left and cracks Palma with an uppercut!
Alberto De Palma is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wazowski cracks Palma with a right hand to the side of the head.
Palma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Palma fails to land with a series of punches.
Wazowski misses with a two punch combination.
Palma misses the shot to the body.
Palma just misses with a punch to the body.
Palma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wazowski manages to avoid it.
Palma lands with a hook. Wazowski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alberto De Palma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wazowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Palma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Palma misses with a straight right.
Wazowski gets a double leg takedown into Palma's guard.
Palma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wazowski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wazowski is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wazowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Palma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wazowski scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wazowski throws a big right hand that misses.
Wazowski wants to control from the top but Palma keeps moving.
Palma looking to control.
Wazowski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Palma has control of Wazowski's left arm, preventing Wazowski from doing any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Palma tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Palma manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wazowski manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alberto De Palma dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wazowski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Palma.
Palma lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wazowski's sensitive parts.
Palma throws a head kick that misses.
Palma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wazowski.
Palma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Palma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Palma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Palma keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Palma throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wazowski connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Palma's hands.
Wazowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palma.
Wazowski looks to land a left hand but Palma moved out of range nicely.
Wazowski lands a nice looking body shot.
Palma misses with an uppercut. Wazowski saw that one coming.
Palma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A big left from Palma misses.
Wazowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wazowski defending well as Palma loads up on a big left hand.
Palma misses with a body shot
and Wazowski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Palma throws the left hand but Wazowski avoids the punch easily.
Wazowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Palma.
A telegraphed right hand from Wazowski misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wazowski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wazowski takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Palma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wazowski.
Palma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wazowski feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wazowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Palma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wazowski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wazowski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wazowski wants to control from the top but Palma keeps moving.
Palma wants to sweep here but Wazowski controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palma keeping moving, preventing Wazowski from controlling successfully.
Wazowski postures up in Palma's guard and throws a big left but Palma blocks it.
Wazowski advances to half guard.
Mike Wazowski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wazowski has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
BOOM! Wazowski connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wazowski landing strikes from the mount and Palma is in trouble!
Mike Wazowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Wazowski connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wazowski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wazowski scoring with strikes but Palma is staying in there.
Wazowski landing shots from mount.
Wazowski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Palma is looking to escape.
Wazowski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wazowski with the ground and pound from mount.
Wazowski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wazowski cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Wazowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Palma has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Alberto De Palma!
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