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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Corr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Alonso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur Corr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thiago Alonso!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corr throws a jab but it's blocked by Alonso.
Corr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alonso manages to avoid it.
Alonso throws a body shot but no joy.
Arthur Corr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alonso throws a hook but Corr blocks it.
Corr misses with a lunging right hand
and Alonso counters with a nice uppercut.
Corr looks to land a combination but Alonso avoids it well.
Corr misses with the body kick
enabling Alonso to counter with a crisp jab.
Corr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alonso under the eye.
Corr just misses with a punch to the body.
Alonso looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Corr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alonso has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Corr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Despite the aggression on Alonso's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Corr misses with a hook. Alonso ducked under it nicely.
Alonso swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Corr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alonso counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corr throws a sloppy body shot
and Alonso counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Alonso connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Corr's hands.
Alonso throws a right hand that misses
and Corr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Corr throws a series of punches but Alonso avoids them all with ease.
A swing and a miss from Corr.
Corr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alonso scores with a jab to the body.
Corr swings away with a body shot that misses
and Alonso counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alonso cracks Corr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Alonso lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Alonso.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corr throws a jab but it's blocked by Alonso.
Corr connects with a solid leg kick.
Alonso lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Corr circles away quickly and effectively.
Corr takes one to the chin there.
Alonso's jab looks to have found its range, popping Corr under the eye.
Corr throws a solid leg kick but Alonso takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Corr.
Alonso moves out of range as Corr throws a body kick.
Alonso throws out a counter right but Corr avoids it with no problem.
Corr misses with a wild body shot.
Corr takes a swing at Alonso's ribcage but misses.
Corr throws a body kick that misses
and Alonso counters with a straight right hand.
Alonso steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corr.
Corr punishes Alonso's body with a nice straight punch.
Corr lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alonso avoids a kick to the body.
Corr misses with a combination
and Alonso counters with a nice uppercut.
Alonso is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Corr had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Good standup being displayed there by Corr as he connects with a hook.
Corr moves forwards but Alonso connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Corr 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.
A little jabbing left from Alonso on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Corr misses with a head kick.
Alonso throws a hook but Corr avoids it easily.
Corr misses with a lunging right hand
and Alonso counters with a stiff right hand.
Corr takes a swing at Alonso's ribcage but misses.
Corr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alonso.
Corr throws a leg kick but Alonso checks it.
Sloppy strikes from Corr. Those never looked like landing.
Alonso ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corr's corner calls for a 1-2. Corr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Alonso lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corr misses with an uppercut
and Alonso counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alonso smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Alonso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alonso! But no joy.
Corr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corr throws an off balance right hand
and Alonso counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alonso throws an overhand right that lands on Corr's shoulder, as Corr tries to avoid the shot.
Alonso clobbers Corr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Corr connects with a right hand. Alonso shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Corr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alonso looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alonso lands a jab to the nose.
Corr slips a straight right by Alonso.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Alonso dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Corr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alonso looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thiago Alonso seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Corr misses with a low kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Corr might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Alonso throws a right hand that Corr ducks under and follows up with a left that Corr also avoids with ease.
Corr tried to counter with a leg kick but Alonso avoided it.
Alonso defending well as Corr loads up on a big left hand.
As Corr backs off Alonso throws a huge counter combo but Corr manages to avoid it all.
Corr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alonso slips under a jab.
A clash of legs there as Alonso blocks the low kick.
Alonso scores with a jab to the body.
Alonso takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alonso.
Corr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alonso counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Corr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Corr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alonso walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corr just misses with a punch to the body.
Alonso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corr.
Corr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Corr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corr fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Alonso is out of range.
Corr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Corr looks to throw the jab but Alonso is out of range.
Corr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alonso looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Corr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alonso moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Corr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Corr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Alonso thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alonso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Corr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Alonso throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick misses from Corr.
Corr lands a head kick!
Alonso connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alonso misses the shot to the body.
Corr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alonso.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Alonso throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Corr throws a lazy uppercut
and Alonso counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Corr throws a shot from downtown. Alonso moves away and avoids it.
Alonso throws out a counter right but Corr avoids it with no problem.
Corr moves out of range as Alonso strikes.
Corr is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Alonso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corr misses with a wild body shot.
Alonso lands with a right hand.
Corr throws a body shot but no joy.
Corr throws a hook but Alonso blocks it.
Alonso looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Corr misses with a hook
and Alonso counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Corr works over Alonso's head and body with a nice combination.
Alonso checks the leg kick nicely there.
Alonso connects with a nice looking jab.
Alonso on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Corr throws an overhand right that lands on Alonso's shoulder, as Alonso tries to avoid the shot.
Corr looks to throw the jab but Alonso is out of range.
Corr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Corr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alonso throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Corr throws a jab but it's blocked by Alonso.
Corr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Alonso counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Corr takes a swing at Alonso's ribcage but misses.
Alonso blocks a jab.
Corr looks to land a body kick but Alonso moved away.
Alonso throws a series of punches but Corr avoids them all with ease.
Corr throws a quick counter head kick but Alonso was just out of range.
A head kick misses from Corr.
Corr takes a swing at Alonso's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Alonso misses.
Corr slips under a jab.
Corr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alonso misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Corr dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Alonso moves away from the strike by Corr.
A left and a right from Corr both land. Nice combination.
Alonso misses with an uppercut. Corr saw that one coming.
Corr throws a hook to the side of Alonso's head but Alonso sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Corr throws the left hand but Alonso avoids the punch easily.
Alonso looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Corr tries a head kick but it misses.
Corr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Alonso ducks under a wild hook from Corr.
Corr swings widly with a right hand
and Alonso counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alonso walks into a jab.
Corr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alonso blocks a jab.
Corr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corr misses with a leg kick.
Corr throws an overhand right that lands on Alonso's shoulder, as Alonso tries to avoid the shot.
Alonso checks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Alonso on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alonso throws a body shot but no joy.
Corr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alonso counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alonso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corr.
Corr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from Corr misses its intended target.
Alonso with a hook.
Corr misses with a wild body shot.
Corr's corner calls for a 1-2. Corr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Corr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alonso.
A little jabbing left from Alonso on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alonso slips a jab and a cross from Corr.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alonso! But no joy.
Corr loads up on a big right hand but Alonso slips the punch.
It seemed like Alonso was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alonso fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Corr slips under a jab from Alonso.
Corr misses with a straight right.
Corr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alonso connects with a right hand. Corr shakes it off.
Corr misses with a hook to the body
and Alonso connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Corr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alonso moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A slow jab from Corr misses its intended target.
A punch lands to the side of Corr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alonso connects with a crisp jab.
Corr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alonso looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alonso.
A punch combination from Alonso misses.
Alonso swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Corr misses with a body shot
and Alonso counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Alonso misses.
Alonso misses with a looping left.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Corr.
A chopping leg kick lands by Corr.
A swing and a miss from Corr.
Alonso looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Corr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Corr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alonso to score with a decent uppercut.
Corr looks to score with a jab to the body but Alonso is just out of range.
Alonso is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Corr with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Corr misses
and Corr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alonso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corr.
Corr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Despite the aggression on Alonso's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Alonso throws a shot from downtown. Corr moves away and avoids it.
Corr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corr tries to land a leg kick but Alonso saw it coming and moves away.
Corr misses with a hook.
Corr tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Corr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Corr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Alonso misses.
Corr throwing a counter right hand but Alonso manages to avoid it.
Alonso misses with the combination.
Corr is looking to counter punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Arthur Corr.
I think Corr 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Corr!
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