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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tree Fortay (ranked 428 p4p, 22 weight class) and Juan Kemonito (ranked 687 p4p, 37 weight class). Fortay comes to the cage accompanied by The Choice Is Yours. Kemonito is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kemonito Entrance Music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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130 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tree Fortay!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Juan Kemonito!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fortay ducks under a wild hook from Kemonito.
Fortay really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fortay misses with a wild body shot.
Fortay connects with a body shot.
Fortay definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kemonito throws a body shot but no joy.
Kemonito thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kemonito digs a good hook to Fortay's body.
Kemonito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kemonito misses with an uppercut. Fortay saw that one coming.
Kemonito slips a straight right by Fortay.
Kemonito throws a big shot that misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Fortay checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kemonito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fortay.
Fortay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fortay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kemonito moves away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kemonito!
Fortay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kemonito moves away.
Kemonito is looking to chop away at Fortay's legs.
Fortay throws the left hand but Kemonito avoids the punch easily.
Fortay is looking to wear down Kemonito with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kemonito throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kemonito throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kemonito's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fortay connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kemonito scrambles back to his feet.
Kemonito just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Fortay. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fortay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kemonito misses the jab.
Fortay works Kemonito's body with a nice hook.
Fortay lands a really nice looking cross but Kemonito seems unphased.
Fortay misses with a straight right.
Kemonito is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fortay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kemonito manages to avoid it.
Kemonito misses the jab.
Kemonito has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kemonito there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kemonito misses with a body shot.
Fortay is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fortay is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fortay throws a good cross that connects.
Fortay misses with a looping right.
Fortay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kemonito can pounce on him.
Kemonito tests Fortay's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fortay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kemonito walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fortay thuds his right hand into Kemonito's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kemonito keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good shot there by Fortay.
Kemonito misses with a body kick.
Fortay slips under a jab from Kemonito.
Kemonito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fortay.
Kemonito takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fortay, as that shot connected.
Fortay will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A countering left hand to the body from Kemonito misses.
Fortay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fortay is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fortay takes a swing at Kemonito's ribcage but misses.
Fortay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kemonito was well out of range. Poor timing from Fortay.
A swing and a miss from Fortay.
Kemonito appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kemonito lands with a right hand.
Kemonito keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Kemonito.
Kemonito misses with a body kick.
Kemonito wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fortay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kemonito fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fortay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A slow jab from Fortay misses its intended target.
Kemonito misses the jab.
Kemonito blocks a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Kemonito 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kemonito bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fortay lands a jab to the nose.
Fortay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kemonito misses with a straight left.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortay takes a swing at Kemonito's ribcage but misses.
Kemonito defending well as Fortay loads up on a big left hand.
Kemonito on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kemonito throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kemonito gets a takedown into half guard.
Fortay tries to roll over but Kemonito keeps him under control.
Kemonito scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kemonito is nestled in close to Fortay, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fortay looking for submissions off his back.
Fortay looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fortay actively working from the bottom here.
Fortay looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fortay is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kemonito pulls his head out easily.
Fortay looking for submissions off his back.
Kemonito is thwarting Fortay's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kemonito scoring with strikes to the body and head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortay looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kemonito looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fortay with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kemonito scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kemonito is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fortay looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kemonito landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fortay on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Juan Kemonito will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fortay takes one to the chin there.
Fortay throws the left hand but Kemonito avoids the punch easily.
Kemonito throws a looping overhand right but Fortay ducks down to avoid it.
Kemonito moves out of range as Fortay strikes.
Fortay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortay throws a right hand that misses
and Kemonito counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kemonito throws an overhand right that lands on Fortay's shoulder, as Fortay tries to avoid the shot.
Kemonito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fortay clobbers Kemonito with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fortay slips a jab from Kemonito.
Fortay throws a leg kick but Kemonito checks it.
Kemonito misses with a straight left.
Kemonito swings for the body but Fortay moves out of range.
Fortay throws a jab but it's blocked by Kemonito.
Fortay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kemonito misses with a looping right.
Kemonito swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kemonito checks a leg kick.
Fortay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kemonito moves away.
Kemonito shoots in but no luck this time.
Fortay steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kemonito. That one must have hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kemonito throws a looping overhand right but Fortay ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kemonito swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Fortay misses the target.
Some bone on bone action there as Kemonito checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fortay misses with a looping right.
Fortay misses with a straight left.
Kemonito misses with a body kick.
Fortay misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Fortay misses the target.
Fortay throws a good cross that connects.
Fortay scores with a nice strike.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fortay.
Fortay has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kemonito.
A jab lands there for Fortay.
Fortay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kemonito moves away.
Fortay misses with a hook to the body
and Kemonito counters with a right hand to the body.
Fortay takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fortay throws a jab but it's blocked by Kemonito.
Fortay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fortay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fortay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kemonito scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fortay loads up on a big right hand but Kemonito slips the punch.
Kemonito throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fortay looks to score with a jab to the body but Kemonito is just out of range.
Fortay scores with a sloppy right hand. Kemonito should have avoided that one.
Fortay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kemonito throws out the jab.
Fortay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kemonito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fortay dips to his left and cracks Kemonito with an uppercut!
Kemonito has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fortay checks a leg kick.
Fortay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fortay lands a jab to the head.
Kemonito slips a jab from Fortay.
Kemonito lands with a hook. Fortay tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kemonito.
Fortay works Kemonito's body with a nice hook.
Kemonito takes a swing at Fortay's ribcage but misses.
Fortay avoids a kick to the body.
Fortay just misses with a punch to the body.
Fortay scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kemonito in his tracks.
Good standup being displayed there by Fortay as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito throws a body punch but Fortay moves out of range.
Fortay cracks Kemonito with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fortay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kemonito.
Fortay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kemonito.
Kemonito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fortay moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Fortay misses the target.
A shot to the liver by Fortay. Beautiful body shot.
Fortay moves out of range of the strikes.
Kemonito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fortay.
Fortay looks to land a combination. Kemonito sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fortay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fortay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kemonito was well out of range. Poor timing from Fortay.
Nice uppercut there from Kemonito.
Kemonito blocks a low kick nicely.
Kemonito wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kemonito tries to move into range but Fortay moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
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!
Kemonito dips to his left and cracks Fortay with an uppercut!
Kemonito cracks Fortay with an open hand slap.
A slow jab from Fortay misses its intended target.
Kemonito with the counter takedown but Fortay avoids it easily.
Fortay moves out of range as Kemonito throws a body kick.
Fortay cracks a nice hook into Kemonito's ribs.
Fortay checks a low kick from Kemonito.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito just misses with a punch to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kemonito.
Fortay misses with a body kick.
Kemonito looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fortay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fortay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kemonito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fortay.
A big right from Kemonito misses.
Kemonito lands a jab to Fortay's midsection.
Kemonito's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fortay connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kemonito scrambles back to his feet.
Kemonito moves out of range of the strikes.
Kemonito staying out of range there.
Fortay lands a head shot.
Fortay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kemonito.
A head kick misses from Kemonito.
Kemonito ducks under a wild hook from Fortay.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kemonito blocks a jab.
Kemonito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice body punch from Kemonito.
Fortay wants to land a leg kick but Kemonito is out of range.
Kemonito lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tree Fortay 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.
Fortay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kemonito digs a good body shot into Fortay's ribs.
Fortay has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kemonito finds it's way round the side to connect with Fortay's head.
Fortay paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fortay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kemonito swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kemonito misses with a hook to the body
and Fortay counters with a nice uppercut.
Fortay misses with a straight left.
Fortay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kemonito.
Kemonito is looking to land body kicks.
Kemonito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kemonito misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Fortay misses the target.
Fortay lands a jab to the head.
Fortay avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fortay ducks right into an uppercut from Kemonito.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Kemonito throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kemonito lands a nice looking body kick.
Kemonito with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fortay to score with a decent uppercut.
Kemonito lands with a straight right. Fortay didn't see that one coming.
Kemonito looks to throw the jab but Fortay is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Fortay misses.
Fortay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kemonito looks to score with a jab to the body but Fortay is just out of range.
Fortay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fortay connects with a jab.
Fortay lands a nice hook to Kemonito's body. Kemonito takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kemonito pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fortay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kemonito moves away.
Kemonito misses with a looping left.
Fortay throws a shot from downtown. Kemonito moves away and avoids it.
Kemonito throws a hook but Fortay blocks it.
Fortay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fortay takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kemonito throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kemonito 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.
Fortay cracks Kemonito with a good jab.
A slow jab from Kemonito misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Fortay misses the target.
Fortay checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kemonito misses with a hook to the body
and Fortay counters with a nice uppercut.
Fortay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kemonito.
Tree Fortay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortay throws a series of strikes that have Kemonito backpedaling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fortay.
Fortay scores with a nice strike.
Kemonito throws a body punch but Fortay moves out of range.
It looked like Fortay was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kemonito.
Fortay lands a lovely overhand right.
Fortay avoids a kick to the body.
Tree Fortay is winning the standup battle so far.
Kemonito lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fortay just misses with a punch to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Fortay as he connects with a hook.
Fortay ducks under a wild hook from Kemonito.
Kemonito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kemonito misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Fortay wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kemonito swings for the body but Fortay moves out of range.
Kemonito throws a hook to the side of Fortay's head but Fortay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fortay cracks Kemonito with a good jab.
Fortay avoids the head kick by Kemonito.
Fortay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kemonito. Kemonito circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A telegraphed right hand from Kemonito misses the target.
Kemonito lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fortay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fortay misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortay looks to land a right hand but Kemonito moved out of range.
Fortay throws a body punch but Kemonito moves out of range.
Kemonito ducks under a wild hook from Fortay.
Kemonito loads up on a big right hand but Fortay slips the punch.
Kemonito throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fortay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kemonito was well out of range. Poor timing from Fortay.
Kemonito avoids the body shot from Fortay.
Fortay slips a jab from Kemonito.
A slow jab from Kemonito misses its intended target.
Fortay looks to score with a jab to the body but Kemonito is just out of range.
Fortay sizes up Kemonito with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kemonito fails with a takedown attempt.
Kemonito lands with a cross.
Fortay tests Kemonito's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fortay looks to score with a jab to the body but Kemonito is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito ducks under a wild hook from Fortay.
Fortay punishes Kemonito's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice cross by Fortay.
Fortay tests Kemonito's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortay walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fortay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fortay lands a right hook to the body.
Kemonito connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fortay's hands.
Kemonito takes a swing at Fortay's ribcage but misses.
Kemonito bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kemonito throws a looping overhand right but Fortay ducks down to avoid it.
Kemonito walks into a left hand.
Fortay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Fortay misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kemonito ducks under a wild hook from Fortay.
Kemonito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fortay.
Fortay on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fortay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kemonito.
Kemonito scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tree Fortay clearly takes that 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fortay. Kemonito does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fortay on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fortay's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kemonito connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fortay scrambles back to his feet.
Fortay moves out of range of the body kick.
Fortay scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fortay misses the jab.
Kemonito keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Kemonito misses the target.
Fortay connects with a right hand. Kemonito shakes it off.
Fortay sizes up Kemonito with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fortay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kemonito stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fortay blocks a low kick nicely.
Kemonito throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fortay on the side of the head.
Kemonito lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fortay defending well as Kemonito loads up on a big left hand.
Fortay jabs at Kemonito's body.
Fortay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kemonito misses with a straight left.
Kemonito throws a body shot but no joy.
Fortay misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kemonito.
Fortay lands a slapping body shot.
Kemonito lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fortay will feel that in the morning.
Kemonito scores with a jab to the body.
Kemonito punishes Fortay's body with a nice straight punch.
Fortay lands with a straight right. Kemonito didn't see that one coming.
Fortay scores with a body shot.
Fortay slips under a jab from Kemonito.
Fortay lands a head shot.
Kemonito thuds a left hand into Fortay's body.
Kemonito scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kemonito walks into a stiff left hand from Fortay.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kemonito loads up on a big right hand but Fortay slips the punch.
Kemonito connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kemonito throws an overhand right that lands on Fortay's shoulder, as Fortay tries to avoid the shot.
Kemonito tries a head kick but it misses.
Fortay misses with a straight right.
Kemonito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fortay moves away.
Kemonito tries to move into range but Fortay moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito throws a hook to the side of Fortay's head but Fortay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kemonito walks into a stiff left hand from Fortay.
Fortay walks into a left hand.
Fortay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kemonito.
Kemonito throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fortay connects with a nice looking jab.
Kemonito throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kemonito finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fortay swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kemonito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kemonito throws out the jab.
Kemonito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fortay moves away.
Kemonito ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fortay misses with a wild body shot.
Kemonito ducks under a wild hook from Fortay.
Kemonito takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
An inside leg kick lands from Kemonito.
Kemonito slips a jab from Fortay.
Fortay throws a body punch but Kemonito moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortay misses the shot to the body.
Kemonito walks into a left hand.
Kemonito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fortay.
Fortay throws a lazy uppercut
and Kemonito counters with a nice uppercut.
Kemonito throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fortay misses with a body shot.
Kemonito throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fortay moves out of range of the strikes.
Kemonito punishes Fortay's body with a nice straight punch.
Kemonito jabs Fortay to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kemonito throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jab from Fortay.
Kemonito throws a hook but Fortay avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kemonito.
Fortay looks to score with a jab to the body but Kemonito is just out of range.
Fortay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kemonito moves away.
Fortay rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kemonito moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good exchange - Kemonito coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito moves out of range as Fortay strikes.
Fortay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fortay misses with a wild body shot.
Kemonito waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fortay.
Kemonito works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fortay throws a hook but Kemonito avoids it easily.
Kemonito steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Kemonito staying out of range there.
Kemonito defending well as Fortay loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Fortay.
Kemonito doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fortay scores with a decent looking hook.
Fortay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kemonito.
Kemonito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fortay.
Fortay throws an overhand right that lands on Kemonito's shoulder, as Kemonito tries to avoid the shot.
Kemonito only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fortay takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fortay misses with an uppercut. Kemonito saw that one coming.
Kemonito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fortay.
Kemonito attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Tree Fortay will probably get the nod.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kemonito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fortay moves away.
Kemonito slips a straight right by Fortay.
Kemonito ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kemonito connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fortay momentarily.
Fortay misses with a wild body shot.
Fortay misses with a hook. Kemonito ducked under it nicely.
Kemonito slips a jab from Fortay.
Kemonito explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kemonito looks to throw the jab but Fortay is out of range.
Fortay slips a straight right by Kemonito.
It looked like Fortay wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fortay scores with a nice right hand.
Kemonito throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A swing and a miss from Kemonito.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kemonito swings for the body but Fortay moves out of range.
Fortay lands with a right hand.
Kemonito uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fortay.
Fortay throws a hook but Kemonito blocks it.
Fortay with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fortay looks to score with a jab to the body but Kemonito is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortay misses the shot to the body.
Fortay scores with a hook.
Kemonito avoids the body shot from Fortay.
Fortay misses the shot to the body.
Kemonito connects with a looping right hand.
A swing and a miss from Kemonito.
Fortay will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fortay avoids the body shot from Kemonito.
Fortay misses with a body shot.
And Kemonito responds with a good body kick, but Fortay manages to step out the way in time.
Kemonito slips a jab from Fortay.
Kemonito dips to his left and cracks Fortay with an uppercut!
Fortay will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kemonito only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kemonito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortay scores with a jab.
Fortay ducks under a wild hook from Kemonito.
Fortay sizes up Kemonito with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fortay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kemonito doesn't seem bothered though.
Kemonito missing with a left hand there. Fortay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kemonito attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Kemonito jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kemonito slips under a jab from Fortay.
Fortay misses the shot to the body.
Kemonito jabs at Fortay's body.
Kemonito throws a body punch but Fortay moves out of range.
A big left from Kemonito misses.
Kemonito misses the shot to the body.
Kemonito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fortay.
Kemonito takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fortay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kemonito moves away.
Fortay drops his hands momentarily and Kemonito takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kemonito avoids the body shot from Fortay.
Kemonito jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fortay fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kemonito just manages to avoid it.
Kemonito fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fortay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fortay will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Fortay cracks Kemonito with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fortay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kemonito shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kemonito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fortay.
Kemonito avoids the body shot from Fortay.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Fortay misses its intended target.
A solid body kick from Kemonito.
A telegraphed right hand from Fortay misses the target.
A big right from Fortay misses.
Fortay blocks the body kick.
Fortay throws out a loose jab but Kemonito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fortay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kemonito.
Fortay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kemonito misses with a hook.
Kemonito throws a leg kick but Fortay sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fortay throws a leg kick but Kemonito moved away.
Kemonito throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Fortay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fortay throws a hook to the side of Kemonito's head but Kemonito sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fortay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kemonito.
A quick step to the side and Fortay tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortay connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kemonito's hands.
A big left from Fortay misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Kemonito. That snapped Fortay's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fortay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortay throws a shot from downtown. Kemonito moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Kemonito was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kemonito dips down and scores with a jab 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!
Kemonito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fortay manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Fortay - just one landing.
Fortay misses with an uppercut. Kemonito saw that one coming.
Fortay looks to land a right hand but Kemonito moved out of range.
Kemonito misses with a straight right.
Kemonito scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kemonito on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fortay takes a swing at Kemonito's ribcage but misses.
Kemonito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fortay lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fortay misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kemonito! But no joy.
Fortay defending well as Kemonito loads up on a big left hand.
Fortay scores with a sloppy right hand. Kemonito should have avoided that one.
Fortay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Juan Kemonito has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tree Fortay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kemonito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fortay.
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 Tree Fortay.
I think Fortay 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 49:47
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tree Fortay!
Tree Fortay retains his bantamweight title!
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