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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Whorely Alvarez (ranked 2864 p4p, 314 weight class) and Dino Pelayo (ranked 2091 p4p, 232 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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185 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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184 lbs
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Good wrestling
Good kicks
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Whorely Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dino Pelayo!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses.
Alvarez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pelayo throws a shot to the body.
Pelayo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alvarez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Alvarez.
Alvarez misses with a body kick.
Pelayo wants to clinch up but Alvarez keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alvarez misses with a leg kick.
Alvarez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Alvarez tries to keep at a distance but Pelayo has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelayo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pelayo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alvarez breaks from the clinch.
Pelayo tries to clinch up but Alvarez circles away and keeps his distance.
Alvarez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alvarez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Alvarez throws a front kick aimed at Pelayo's knee but Pelayo avoids it well.
Pelayo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alvarez throws a head kick but Pelayo moves out of range.
Pelayo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pelayo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Alvarez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez tries to land a front kick but Pelayo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alvarez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pelayo checks it well.
Pelayo tries to clinch but Alvarez moves out of range.
Alvarez jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Pelayo slips a jab from Alvarez.
Pelayo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pelayo tries to clinch up.
Dino Pelayo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pelayo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Alvarez counters with a nice body shot.
Pelayo blocks a low kick nicely.
Alvarez lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alvarez, right into the meat.
Pelayo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Alvarez cracks the inside of Pelayo's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez tries a head kick but it misses.
Pelayo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alvarez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Alvarez thuds his shin into the meat of Pelayo's side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pelayo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pelayo blocks the body kick.
Pelayo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses.
Pelayo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alvarez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Alvarez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pelayo doesn't seem bothered though.
A thudding body kick lands there by Alvarez!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelayo takes the fight into the clinch.
Alvarez blocks a body shot from Pelayo.
Alvarez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alvarez throws a head kick but Pelayo moves out of range.
Alvarez scores with a kick to the body.
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!
Alvarez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pelayo tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvarez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses.
A nice side step and Pelayo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Alvarez throws a sloppy head kick and Pelayo moves out of range easily.
Alvarez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Whorely Alvarez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Alvarez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Alvarez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Alvarez misses with a body shot.
Pelayo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Alvarez with a body shot.
Pelayo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Alvarez - that will leave a mark!
Pelayo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alvarez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alvarez misses with the body kick
and Pelayo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alvarez lands a high kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alvarez.
Pelayo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Alvarez throws a sloppy head kick and Pelayo moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pelayo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alvarez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pelayo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alvarez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pelayo checks a leg kick nicely.
Pelayo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pelayo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alvarez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whorely Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez misses with the combination.
Pelayo checks a low kick from Alvarez.
Pelayo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Alvarez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pelayo tries to clinch but Alvarez is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pelayo is looking to clinch but Alvarez is avoiding it.
It appears Alvarez was looking to counter with a kick there.
Pelayo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pelayo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pelayo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alvarez can't find room to land a body shot as Pelayo controls the action.
Alvarez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alvarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pelayo can do to turn this around?
Alvarez connects with a high kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alvarez.
Alvarez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pelayo instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pelayo tries to throw a body punch but Alvarez avoids it by throwing Pelayo back against the cage.
Pelayo pulls guard effortlessly.
Pelayo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pelayo keeping full guard, as Alvarez tries to pass.
Alvarez is pushing down on Pelayo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pelayo is fighting to maintain full guard but Alvarez has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pelayo trying to hold on to Alvarez's head to control him but Alvarez postures up.
Pelayo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alvarez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pelayo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pelayo throws a strike from the bottom but Alvarez passes into side control!
Alvarez working away.
Pelayo throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Alvarez crashes against the mat.
Alvarez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pelayo keeps working.
Pelayo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Alvarez tries to stand and escape but Pelayo is controlling the position.
Alvarez frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Alvarez looking to ground and pound but Pelayo is blocking nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvarez thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Pelayo's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Whorely Alvarez dominated that second round.
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!
Alvarez throws a head kick that half lands.
Pelayo throws a shot to the body.
Pelayo is looking to clinch but Alvarez is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Alvarez.
A nice side step and Pelayo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pelayo moves out of range of the body kick from Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pelayo lands a slapping body shot.
Alvarez misses with a wild combination.
Alvarez looks to land a body kick but Pelayo moved away.
A countering left hand to the body from Pelayo misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alvarez.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alvarez throws a sloppy head kick and Pelayo moves out of range easily.
Alvarez tries to land a front kick but Pelayo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alvarez is looking to wear down Pelayo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pelayo lands with a good body shot.
Pelayo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alvarez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pelayo scores with a jab to the body.
Alvarez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Whorely Alvarez is winning the standup battle so far.
Pelayo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pelayo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Whorely Alvarez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Alvarez is looking to land body kicks.
A nice side step and Pelayo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pelayo jabs at Alvarez's body.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pelayo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvarez manages to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Alvarez.
Pelayo tries to clinch but Alvarez is having none of it.
Pelayo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pelayo tries to clinch there but Alvarez circles away.
And Alvarez counters with a quick kick to the body but Pelayo blocks it.
Alvarez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pelayo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
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!
Alvarez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a body kick that misses.
Pelayo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pelayo avoids a kick to the body.
Alvarez takes a swing at Pelayo's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Pelayo misses.
Alvarez scoring well with a low kick there.
Alvarez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pelayo avoids it really well and circles away.
Pelayo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelayo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pelayo misses with a punch to the body.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pelayo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pelayo misses with a body punch.
Alvarez prevents a body shot from Pelayo.
Alvarez lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pelayo tries to throw a body punch but Alvarez avoids it by throwing Pelayo back against the cage.
Dino Pelayo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pelayo tries a body shot but Alvarez blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dino Pelayo.
I think Alvarez 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Whorely Alvarez!
Whorely Alvarez decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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hype
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