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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Augustus Belvedere IV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Cottero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belvedere IV comes into the arena with Truth Theme blaring out of the sound system. Tommy Cottero has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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149 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Augustus Belvedere IV!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommy Cottero!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belvedere IV slips under a jab from Cottero.
Belvedere IV misses with a looping left.
Cottero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belvedere IV was well out of range. Poor timing from Cottero.
Belvedere IV uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cottero.
Cottero avoids a kick to the body.
Belvedere IV scoring well with a low kick there.
Cottero misses the body punch
and Belvedere IV counters with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belvedere IV. Cottero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cottero misses with a head kick.
Cottero connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Belvedere IV catches Cottero with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cottero scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Belvedere IV takes one to the chin there.
Belvedere IV connects with a leg kick. Cottero looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Belvedere IV, as that shot connected.
Cottero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV scores with a sloppy right hand. Cottero should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belvedere IV. Cottero does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cottero lands a right hook to the body.
Belvedere IV throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Belvedere IV uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cottero.
Cottero scores with a crisp jab that stopped Belvedere IV in his tracks.
Belvedere IV finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Belvedere IV uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cottero.
Belvedere IV lands a right hook to the body.
Cottero throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Belvedere IV on the side of the head.
Cottero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cottero takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Belvedere IV takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sloppy strikes from Cottero. Those never looked like landing.
Belvedere IV is looking to wear down Cottero with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Belvedere IV misses with a body kick.
Cottero throws a jab when Belvedere IV was well out of range.
The crowd cheers as Belvedere IV lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cottero doesn't seem phased though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cottero swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Belvedere IV will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belvedere IV getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cottero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belvedere IV.
Cottero shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Belvedere IV, as that shot connected.
Cottero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cottero blocks a head kick by Belvedere IV.
Cottero looks to land a right hand but Belvedere IV moved out of range.
Cottero lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Belvedere IV throws a front kick aimed at Cottero's knee but Cottero avoids it well.
Cottero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Belvedere IV manages to avoid it.
Cottero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Belvedere IV misses with a hook
and Cottero counters with a low kick, right behind Belvedere IV 's knee.
Belvedere IV moves away from the strike by Cottero.
Cottero thuds his right hand into Belvedere IV's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cottero lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cottero lands a right hook to the body.
Cottero throws a chopping leg kick but Belvedere IV manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cottero checks the leg kick nicely there.
Belvedere IV is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That kick from Cottero tenderised Belvedere IV's leg. Belvedere IV is trying to keep his angry face on.
Belvedere IV pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cottero turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cottero takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cottero keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Belvedere IV 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.
Belvedere IV throws a body punch but Cottero moves out of range.
Belvedere IV throws a hook but Cottero blocks it.
Cottero fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cottero lands a nice leg kick that just misses Belvedere IV's sensitive parts.
Belvedere IV is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cottero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV walks into a straight right hand from Cottero.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cottero keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV just misses with a punch to the body.
Belvedere IV displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cottero throws out the jab.
Belvedere IV is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cottero tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cottero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belvedere IV.
Cottero fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Belvedere IV on the side of the head.
Belvedere IV throws a looping overhand right but Cottero ducks down to avoid it.
Belvedere IV moves out of range of the body kick from Cottero.
Cottero tries to land a front kick but Belvedere IV steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cottero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Belvedere IV checks a low kick from Cottero.
Belvedere IV misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cottero.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Belvedere IV throws a sloppy head kick and Cottero moves out of range easily.
Belvedere IV throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Belvedere IV throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Belvedere IV takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Belvedere IV misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tommy Cottero will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A cross from Cottero lands.
Belvedere IV throws a lazy uppercut
and Cottero makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Belvedere IV throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cottero sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cottero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Belvedere IV missing with a left hand there. Cottero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Belvedere IV missing with a left hand there. Cottero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cottero scores with a decent looking hook.
Belvedere IV with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A good leg kick by Cottero.
Cottero takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Belvedere IV lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Belvedere IV tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cottero was well out of range. Poor timing from Belvedere IV.
Cottero moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cottero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belvedere IV moves away.
Cottero lands a really nice looking cross but Belvedere IV seems unphased.
Belvedere IV is rocked!
Cottero jabs at Belvedere IV's body.
Oh Belvedere IV is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A thudding body kick lands there by Cottero!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cottero gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cottero stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Belvedere IV being controlled against the cage.
Belvedere IV seems to have got his legs back now.
Cottero receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Belvedere IV wants to break the clinch but can't.
A body shot lands from Belvedere IV.
Cottero working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Belvedere IV misses with some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nice body punch from Cottero - that landed with a thud.
Cottero lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Belvedere IV tries a body shot but Cottero blocks it.
Belvedere IV misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cottero digs a right hand underneath Belvedere IV's ribcage. Belvedere IV let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cottero tries to stall but Belvedere IV uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cottero tries a body shot but Belvedere IV blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cottero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Belvedere IV's elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belvedere IV goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Belvedere IV is trying to break the clinch but Cottero is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Belvedere IV fails to land.
Belvedere IV tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cottero's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cottero.
Cottero being controlled against the cage.
Belvedere IV's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cottero thuds his shin into the meat of Belvedere IV's side.
Cottero works Belvedere IV's body with a nice hook.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Cottero. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Cottero lands with a hook. Belvedere IV tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cottero works the jab nicely.
Cottero cracks Belvedere IV on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Belvedere IV falls backwards against the cage. Cottero follows up with more strikes that drop Belvedere IV to his knees. Cottero keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Belvedere IV! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Cottero!
Tommy Cottero is the new lightweight champion!
After winning the bout, Tommy Cottero thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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