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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pol Cuaresma Vi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Lister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cuaresma Vi comes to the cage accompanied by Keys to the Kingdom. Josh Lister has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pol Cuaresma Vi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josh Lister!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lister misses with a body kick.
Cuaresma Vi is looking to counter the offense by Lister and move into the clinch.
Josh Lister seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lister ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cuaresma Vi moves away.
Lister throws a lazy uppercut
and Cuaresma Vi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cuaresma Vi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lister dodges the punch combination from Cuaresma Vi.
Lister flicks out a counter leg kick but Cuaresma Vi steps away.
Cuaresma Vi moves into range and clinches up with Lister.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lister.
Lister blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lister digs a right hand into Cuaresma Vi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cuaresma Vi's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cuaresma Vi.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cuaresma Vi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lister throws a punch but it's blocked by Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cuaresma Vi blocks the elbow strike.
Lister misses with the head strike.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuaresma Vi tries a body shot but Lister blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cuaresma Vi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lister swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cuaresma Vi blocking some punches.
Lister swings wildly with an uppercut but Cuaresma Vi uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cuaresma Vi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lister has a couple of punches blocked by Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lister tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cuaresma Vi's elbow.
Cuaresma Vi blocks an uppercut.
Lister stalling in the clinch but Cuaresma Vi improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cuaresma Vi.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lister.
Lister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a punch to the body.
Cuaresma Vi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lister blocks a body shot from Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi lands a nice uppercut.
Lister scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuaresma Vi throws a punch but it's blocked by Lister.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cuaresma Vi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lister swings wildly with an uppercut but Cuaresma Vi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cuaresma Vi can't find room to land a body shot as Lister controls the action.
Cuaresma Vi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cuaresma Vi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cuaresma Vi lands a nice uppercut.
Lister swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cuaresma Vi can't find room to land a body shot as Lister controls the action.
Lister lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cuaresma Vi struggles to land a body shot inside as Lister controls his hands.
Cuaresma Vi can't find room to land a body shot as Lister controls the action.
Lister blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lister blocks a body shot from Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cuaresma Vi lands with a right to the head.
Cuaresma Vi prevents a body shot from Lister.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lister blocks a body shot from Cuaresma Vi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lister blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Vi lands a left hand.
Cuaresma Vi tries a body shot but Lister blocks it.
Cuaresma Vi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lister scores with a shoulder strike.
Cuaresma Vi blocking some punches.
Cuaresma Vi tries to throw a body punch but Lister avoids it by throwing Cuaresma Vi back against the cage.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a punch on the inside.
Cuaresma Vi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lister backwards.
Cuaresma Vi tries a body shot but Lister blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lister.
Cuaresma Vi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Listers head.
Cuaresma Vi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lister or not.
Cuaresma Vi struggles to land a body shot inside as Lister controls his hands.
Lister misses with a body punch.
Lister tries a body shot but Cuaresma Vi blocks it.
Cuaresma Vi is working Lister over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cuaresma Vi.
Lister tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lister misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuaresma Vi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cuaresma Vi working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Cuaresma Vi.
Lister misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lister lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lister wants to stall.
Lister misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Vi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a punch to the body.
Cuaresma Vi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a punch to the body.
Cuaresma Vi prevents a body shot from Lister.
Lister scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pol Cuaresma Vi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lister lands with a nice body punch.
Cuaresma Vi rushes Lister and presses him up against the cage.
Lister misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lister blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cuaresma Vi tries to work over Lister's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cuaresma Vi works on Lister's body with a couple of short punches.
Cuaresma Vi lands an uppercut.
Cuaresma Vi has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Cuaresma Vi blocks an elbow strike from Lister.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Vi misses with some punches.
Pol Cuaresma Vi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Lister.
Cuaresma Vi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lister throws a head punch that misses.
Cuaresma Vi lands with a short shot to the head.
Lister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a punch to the body.
Cuaresma Vi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lister throws a punch but it's blocked by Cuaresma Vi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lister looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cuaresma Vi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cuaresma Vi struggles to land a body shot inside as Lister controls his hands.
A short left from Lister.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cuaresma Vi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lister throws a punch but it's blocked by Cuaresma Vi.
Lister scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cuaresma Vi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cuaresma Vi has a couple of punches blocked by Lister.
Lister lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cuaresma Vi or not.
Cuaresma Vi gets through Lister's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lister swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cuaresma Vi struggles to land a body shot inside as Lister controls his hands.
Cuaresma Vi struggles to land a body shot inside as Lister controls his hands.
Cuaresma Vi tries to throw a body punch but Lister avoids it by throwing Cuaresma Vi back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lister.
A head punch on the inside from Cuaresma Vi fails to land.
Lister lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cuaresma Vi or not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lister.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lister looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a punch to the body.
Lister wants to stall.
Lister misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lister misses with some punches.
Cuaresma Vi prevents a body shot from Lister.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lister.
Lister misses with the head strike.
Cuaresma Vi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lister tries to throw a body punch but Cuaresma Vi avoids it by throwing Lister back against the cage.
Lister misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lister blocks a body shot from Cuaresma Vi.
Lister swings wildly with an uppercut but Cuaresma Vi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Cuaresma Vi.
Lister swings wildly with an uppercut but Cuaresma Vi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Cuaresma Vi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lister blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cuaresma Vi misses with some punches.
Cuaresma Vi blocking some punches.
Lister misses with the head strike.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a punch on the inside.
Cuaresma Vi tries to work over Lister's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cuaresma Vi cracks Lister with a nice body shot.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cuaresma Vi misses with the head strike.
Cuaresma Vi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Cuaresma Vi.
Lister lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cuaresma Vi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cuaresma Vi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lister backwards.
Cuaresma Vi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lister can do to turn this around?
Lister lands a right hand.
Cuaresma Vi has a couple of punches blocked by Lister.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lister misses with a body punch.
Lister looking to stall.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Cuaresma Vi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cuaresma Vi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lister tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cuaresma Vi lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cuaresma Vi.
Lister has a couple of punches blocked by Cuaresma Vi.
Lister misses with a body punch.
Lister prevents a body shot from Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cuaresma Vi struggles to land a body shot inside as Lister controls his hands.
Cuaresma Vi tries a body shot but Lister blocks it.
Cuaresma Vi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cuaresma Vi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lister blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pol Cuaresma Vi dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lister misses with a body shot.
Cuaresma Vi has managed to clinch.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lister works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lister lands a hook that snaps the head of Cuaresma Vi backwards.
Lister swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lister scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lister blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lister misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lister.
Cuaresma Vi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cuaresma Vi struggles to land a body shot inside as Lister controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Cuaresma Vi.
Lister blocking some punches.
Lister lands an uppercut.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Vi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Cuaresma Vi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lister blocking some punches.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Vi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cuaresma Vi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lister's elbow.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a body shot from Lister.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cuaresma Vi.
Lister tries to throw a body punch but Cuaresma Vi avoids it by throwing Lister back against the cage.
Cuaresma Vi tries to throw a body punch but Lister avoids it by throwing Cuaresma Vi back against the cage.
Lister prevents a body shot from Cuaresma Vi.
Lister tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cuaresma Vi's elbow.
Cuaresma Vi tries to work over Lister's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a punch to the body.
Cuaresma Vi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lister lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lister misses with the head strike.
Lister content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lister lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cuaresma Vi is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Cuaresma Vi fails to land.
Josh Lister has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Cuaresma Vi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lister unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Cuaresma Vi! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Lister is unloading with more strikes now! Cuaresma Vi drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Lister!
Pol Cuaresma Vi spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll fuck your sister , your mother and your grandmother, in that order!!'.
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