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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny Shelby (ranked 4140 p4p, 424 weight class) and Filip Pavi (ranked 9030 p4p, 647 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danny Shelby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Filip Pavi!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Danny Shelby has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pavi.
A combination from Pavi does no damage.
Shelby misses with a body shot.
Shelby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pavi was well out of range. Poor timing from Shelby.
Pavi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pavi tries to clinch there but Shelby circles away.
A lazy left from Shelby finds it's target.
Shelby connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pavi. Pavi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pavi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pavi misses with a right hand
and Shelby counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pavi thinking.
Pavi's coach down at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches - $325/Week was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pavi's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A shot to the liver by Pavi. Beautiful body shot.
Pavi fails to land with a series of punches.
Pavi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shelby paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pavi misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shelby lands with a nice body punch.
Pavi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shelby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shelby pushes Pavi up against the cage in a clinch.
Shelby swings wildly with an uppercut but Pavi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shelby is leaning against Pavi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shelby throws an elbow that misses.
A short right from Shelby.
Pavi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pavi.
Shelby tries a body shot but Pavi blocks it.
Pavi struggles to land a body shot inside as Shelby controls his hands.
Shelby looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Shelby scores with a shoulder strike.
Shelby lands with a right to the head.
Pavi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pavi.
A short right from Shelby on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shelby lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pavi backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shelby blocking some punches.
Shelby blocking some punches.
Pavi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shelby looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Shelby misses with a body punch.
Shelby misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavi struggles to land a body shot inside as Shelby controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pavi.
Pavi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shelby backwards.
Pavi throws a head punch that misses.
Pavi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shelby swings wildly with an uppercut but Pavi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pavi digs a right hand into Shelby's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shelby's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Pavi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shelby prevents a body shot from Pavi.
Pavi tries to work over Shelby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavi blocks an uppercut.
Shelby works on Pavi's body with a couple of short punches.
Pavi working aggressively here.
Pavi misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shelby prevents a body shot from Pavi.
Shelby has Pavi pushed against the cage.
Pavi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shelby throws a head punch that misses.
Pavi has a couple of punches blocked by Shelby.
Shelby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pavi lands a body punch.
Shelby blocks a body shot from Pavi.
Pavi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pavi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pavi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pavi misses with a punch to the body.
Shelby can't find room to land a body shot as Pavi controls the action.
Pavi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shelby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pavi.
Pavi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pavi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Pavi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shelby.
Shelby struggles to land a body shot inside as Pavi controls his hands.
Pavi can't find room to land a body shot as Shelby controls the action.
Pavi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Pavi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pavi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pavi working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Pavi fails to land.
Pavi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pavi misses with a body punch.
Pavi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shelby backwards.
Pavi tries to throw a body punch but Shelby avoids it by throwing Pavi back against the cage.
Pavi working aggressively here.
Shelby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pavi tries to throw a body punch but Shelby avoids it by throwing Pavi back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right handed body shot lands from Shelby.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pavi.
Shelby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shelby slows down the pace here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short right from Shelby.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Filip Pavi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Danny Shelby's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shelby slips under a jab.
Shelby lands the left hand.
Filip Pavi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pavi slips under a jab from Shelby.
Pavi tries to clinch but Shelby is having none of it.
Shelby rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pavi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pavi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pavi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shelby counters with a straight right hand.
Pavi dodges the punch combination from Shelby.
A telegraphed right hand from Pavi misses the target.
Pavi throws a jab when Shelby was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavi throws a right hand that Shelby ducks under and follows up with a left that Shelby also avoids with ease.
Pavi punishes Shelby's body with a nice straight punch.
A nice combination there by Shelby.
It looks like Filip Pavi has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shelby ducks under a wild hook from Pavi.
A counter left hand to the body from Shelby misses its target.
Pavi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Shelby connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pavi scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pavi misses with a body shot
letting Shelby counter with a right hand.
Pavi misses with a combination
and Shelby counters with a right hand to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Shelby misses the target.
Pavi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shelby counters with a stiff right hand.
Pavi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shelby just misses with a punch to the body.
Pavi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shelby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shelby throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pavi counters with a left to the body.
Danny Shelby is winning the standup battle so far.
Pavi throws an off balance right hand
and Shelby counters with a straight punch 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!
Pavi moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Shelby to work.
Shelby is trying to break free.
Still in the clinch, Pavi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pavi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pavi has a couple of punches blocked by Shelby.
Pavi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shelby misses with a body punch.
Shelby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The referee calls for Shelby to work.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shelby.
A head punch on the inside from Pavi fails to land.
Pavi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shelby misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shelby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pavi misses with a body punch.
Pavi misses with a body punch.
Shelby leaning against his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavi blocks a body shot from Shelby.
Nice body punch from Pavi.
Shelby working aggressively here.
Shelby prevents a body shot from Pavi.
Pavi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pavi tries a body shot but Shelby blocks it.
Pavi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pavi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shelby has Pavi pushed against the cage.
Pavi lands with a short shot to the head.
Pavi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pavi prevents a body shot from Shelby.
Pavi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Shelby - that landed with a thud.
Pavi tries to throw a body punch but Shelby avoids it by throwing Pavi back against the cage.
Shelby lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shelby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pavi's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shelby.
Pavi takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pavi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pavi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pavi misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pavi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shelby tries to throw a body punch but Pavi avoids it by throwing Shelby back against the cage.
Shelby lands with a left to the head.
Pavi lands a nice shot to the body.
Pavi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Pavi - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pavi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pavi throws a punch but it's blocked by Shelby.
Pavi throws a punch but it's blocked by Shelby.
Pavi misses with a punch on the inside.
Pavi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pavi.
Pavi tries to work over Shelby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Shelby.
Pavi throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Filip Pavi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Shelby throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pavi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A punch combination from Pavi misses.
Pavi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shelby counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pavi thinking.
Pavi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shelby is looking for a counter combo.
Shelby showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pavi.
Shelby is looking to counter punch.
Shelby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pavi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pavi lands with an overhand left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shelby digs a good body shot into Pavi's ribs.
Pavi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shelby manages to avoid it.
Pavi throws a combination that misses
and Shelby connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shelby lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavi takes a swing at Shelby's ribcage but misses.
Shelby throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pavi.
Pavi lands a right hook to the body.
Pavi lands a glancing blow to the side of Shelby's head.
Pavi throws a right and a left that Shelby avoids nicely.
Pavi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pavi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shelby counters with a right hand to the body.
Pavi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pavi's corner calls for a 1-2. Pavi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shelby stuns Pavi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pavi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shelby sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pavi lands a slapping body shot.
Filip Pavi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A bone on bone clash there as Pavi blocks the leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pavi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavi slips under a jab from Shelby.
Pavi misses with a few strikes there.
Shelby on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pavi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pavi looks to score with a jab to the body but Shelby is just out of range.
Pavi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Pavi throws a nice looking combination but Shelby bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pavi avoids the body shot from Shelby.
Shelby punishes Pavi's body with a nice straight punch.
Shelby attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pavi throws an overhand right that lands on Shelby's shoulder, as Shelby tries to avoid the shot.
Pavi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shelby counters with a left to the body.
Pavi tries to clinch up but Shelby circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shelby with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pavi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shelby moves away.
Pavi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pavi moves out of range as Shelby strikes.
Shelby pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pavi is out of range and Shelby settles back down.
Pavi tries to clinch but Shelby moves away
and Shelby counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pavi thinking.
Pavi throws a nice looking combination but Shelby bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shelby misses the shot to the body.
Pavi misses with a double jab
and Shelby makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shelby scores with a nice right hand.
Pavi tries to clinch but Shelby moves out of range.
Shelby ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shelby's corner calls for a 1-2. Shelby obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shelby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pavi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shelby makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pavi misses with the combination.
It looked like Shelby was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pavi.
Shelby sizes up Pavi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pavi throws a right and a left that Shelby avoids nicely.
Shelby is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pavi misses with a combination
and Shelby counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shelby scores with a hook to the body. Pavi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pavi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pavi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shelby circles away quickly and effectively.
Danny Shelby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Filip Pavi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pavi misses with a combination
and Shelby counters with a nice uppercut.
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 Danny Shelby.
I think Pavi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Filip Pavi!
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