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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Claudio Demaestri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bastien Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Du Hast kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Claudio Demaestri has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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197 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
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193 lbs
25 - 24 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Claudio Demaestri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bastien Harris!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris tries to clinch but Demaestri moves out of range.
Demaestri misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming.
Harris looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Harris misses with the combination.
Demaestri moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Harris tries to clinch but Demaestri moves out of range.
Demaestri throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
No joy there for Harris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harris slips under a jab from Demaestri.
Demaestri throws a series of punches but Harris moves out of range.
Demaestri misses with a hook
and Harris counters with a left to the body.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Demaestri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Demaestri throws the left hand but Harris avoids the punch easily.
Demaestri misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harris staying out of range there.
Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Demaestri.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Demaestri moves away.
Harris defending well as Demaestri loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Demaestri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harris feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Demaestri's calf.
Demaestri scores with a decent looking hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Demaestri.
Harris tries to move into range but Demaestri moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Demaestri darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Harris moves out of range of the strikes.
Demaestri misses with a looping left.
Demaestri throws a jab when Harris was well out of range.
Demaestri avoids the head kick by Harris.
Demaestri is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Harris digs a good body shot into Demaestri's ribs.
Harris fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Demaestri looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Harris is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Demaestri rather than just go for the knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Demaestri keeps the fight on the outside.
Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Demaestri.
Claudio Demaestri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Harris.
Harris slips a straight right by Demaestri.
A jab from Demaestri misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demaestri cracks Harris with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Harris tries to clinch but Demaestri moves out of range.
Demaestri scores with a nice head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Demaestri. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
No joy there for Harris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Demaestri is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Demaestri lunges at Harris with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Harris's hand.
Harris takes a swing at Demaestri's ribcage but misses.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Demaestri was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris.
Demaestri misses with a looping right.
Demaestri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Demaestri with a nice cross.
Harris tries to clinch but Demaestri is having none of it.
Demaestri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris.
Harris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Demaestri manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harris bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Demaestri's head backwards.
Demaestri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harris looks to land a combination but Demaestri avoids it well.
Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Demaestri.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris is looking to clinch.
Demaestri misses with a looping left.
Demaestri misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Harris misses its intended target.
Demaestri misses with a body shot.
Demaestri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Demaestri scores with a nice head shot.
Demaestri works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Harris instigates a clinch.
Demaestri jumps guard but Harris stands there with Demaestri around his waist. Demaestri gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Demaestri jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Harris walks away with a smile on his face. Demaestri gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Demaestri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Demaestri.
Harris walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Demaestri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris.
Demaestri looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demaestri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harris throws out the jab.
Demaestri misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris lands with a kick to the temple. Demaestri shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Demaestri really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Harris looks to land a combination but Demaestri avoids it well.
Demaestri misses with an uppercut.
Demaestri lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Demaestri.
Harris throws a leg kick which misses Demaestri's front leg but catches the back leg as Demaestri tries to avoid it.
Harris lands a nice looking body shot.
Harris looks for the body kick but Demaestri saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Demaestri finds it's target.
Harris is rocked!
Demaestri fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Harris to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Harris looks to clinch but Demaestri throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Harris taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Claudio Demaestri!
An out of breath Claudio Demaestri thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Bastien Harris had this to say: 'After this loss i think i will go home and hang myself now , goodbye'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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