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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Lindros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiago Renato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renato has chosen I Want My Tears Back as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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212 lbs
36 - 15 - 1 |
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206 lbs
19 - 2 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Eric Lindros!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tiago Renato!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Renato attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Renato lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jab, jab by Lindros - just one landing.
Lindros throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lindros moves out of range as Renato strikes.
Lindros cracks a nice hook into Renato's ribs.
Lindros lands a jab-cross combination.
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!
Renato throws a right and a left that both miss.
Renato steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lindros. That one must have hurt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lindros. Renato shrugs it off though.
Lindros seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lindros keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Renato.
Lindros throws a head kick but Renato moves out of range.
Lindros has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Renato.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lindros.
Lindros swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Renato counters with a body kick.
Lindros throws a predictable looking body shot
and Renato counters with a right hand to the body.
Lindros chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Renato can pounce on him.
Renato goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindros gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Renato.
Renato tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lindros swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Lindros.
Renato throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lindros.
Renato misses with a head kick.
Renato swinging wildly here.
Renato is looking to land body kicks.
Renato misses with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Lindros.
Renato throws a half hearted mid kick.
Renato throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lindros misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Renato.
Renato scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindros defending well as Renato loads up on a big left hand.
Lindros misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Renato misses.
Lindros avoids the body shot from Renato.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Renato avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lindros takes a swing at Renato's ribcage but misses.
Lindros throws out a powerful jab.
A head kick misses from Lindros.
Renato throws a low kick but Lindros moves out of range easily.
Renato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lindros manages to avoid it.
Lindros takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lindros with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lindros misses with a low kick.
Lindros lands with a thumping leg kick.
Renato lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renato turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lindros connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Renato slips a straight right by Lindros.
Lindros checks the leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Renato.
Lindros throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Renato is looking to score with low kicks.
Renato connects with a right hand. Lindros shakes it off.
Renato blocks a leg kick.
Lindros throws a hook but Renato avoids it easily.
Renato thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lindros throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Renato wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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!
Renato looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lindros looks to score with a jab to the body but Renato is just out of range.
Lindros swings widly with a right hand
and Renato connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindros scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Renato throws a leg kick but Lindros checks it.
Lindros displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Renato throws out the jab.
A shot to the body from Renato misses
and Lindros counters with a straight right hand.
Lindros scores with a nice head shot.
Good exchange - Renato coming out on top.
Lindros connects with a single shot there.
Lindros scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Renato doesn't seem bothered though.
Renato connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A low kick from Lindros misses
and Renato makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lindros throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Renato counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lindros misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Renato.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Renato lands a jab.
Lindros misses with a jab, cross combination.
Renato lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tiago Renato will probably get the nod.
That's time! Lindros's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A head kick misses from Renato.
Renato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lindros.
Lindros scores with a leg kick.
Renato pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lindros is out of range and Renato settles back down.
Lindros avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lindros throws a head kick that Renato semi-blocks.
Lindros misses with a double jab.
Renato lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Renato shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lindros throws a hook but Renato blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Renato. Lindros does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lindros blocks the body kick.
Renato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lindros.
Lindros misses with the body kick
and Lindros takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lindros is rocked!
That kick from Renato tenderised Lindros's leg. Lindros is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lindros throws a leg kick
and Renato counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tiago Renato seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Renato swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindros tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Renato throws out a loose jab but Lindros uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lindros is looking to chop away at Renato's legs.
Renato scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lindros stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Renato.
Lindros looks to throw the jab but Renato is out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Renato, right into the meat.
Lindros has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lindros there as he acknowledges the shot.
Oh Lindros is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A low kick from Lindros is predictable there
and Renato counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Lindros falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tiago Renato! Tiago Renato retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Tiago Renato made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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