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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lito Alcala (ranked 273 p4p, 35 weight class) and Blake Green (ranked 73 p4p, 13 weight class). Green has chosen Sugar Rush as his entrance music. Lito Alcala could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Blake Green's chin.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lito Alcala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
47 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Blake Green!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Francis DeMontford and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alcala moves away.
Alcala keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Green lands a head shot.
Alcala ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lito Alcala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Alcala throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Green backs away, Alcala returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Alcala throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alcala lands a body shot.
Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Green bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Green throws a solid leg kick but Alcala takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Green.
Alcala thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Green getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Green throws a big shot that misses.
Alcala swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Alcala throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
Green looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Green takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Alcala scores with a hook to the body. Green takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slapping body kick lands there for Green.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alcala scores with a nice head shot.
Alcala throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcala misses with an uppercut. Green saw that one coming.
A jab lands there for Green.
Green lands with an overhand left.
Green misses the jab.
Jab from Alcala.
Alcala with a jab.
Green avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick misses from Alcala.
Green throws a body punch but Alcala moves out of range.
Green lands with a kick to the ribs.
Alcala goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Green misses with a body kick.
As Green backs away, Alcala returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Alcala throws a hook but Green avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alcala throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green throws a hook but Alcala blocks it.
Alcala will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alcala.
Alcala explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Green dodges the punch combination from Alcala.
Green dodges the punch combination from Alcala.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green with a jab.
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Green feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alcala's calf.
Green is looking to slow Alcala down with leg kicks.
A slow jab from Alcala misses its intended target.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alcala attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alcala lands a right hook to the body.
Green jabs Alcala right on the nose. Alcala blinks but takes it well.
Alcala walks into a straight right hand from Green.
Green throws a jab when Alcala was well out of range.
Green slips under a jab from Alcala.
Green fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab from Alcala misses.
Alcala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Green.
Alcala is looking to clinch but Green is avoiding it.
Alcala tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Green manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alcala misses with a head kick.
Jab from Alcala.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alcala misses the jab.
Alcala gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alcala throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Green finds it's way through Alcala's defenses.
Alcala throws a push kick but Green slaps the foot to one side.
Alcala lands with a shot to the body.
Green has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Alcala throws a jab when Green was well out of range.
Green scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alcala throws a hook but Green blocks it.
Alcala shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Green eats them both and turns towards Alcala to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Alcala throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alcala misses with a low kick.
Green fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alcala goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It seemed like Green was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alcala cracks the inside of Green's front leg.
Alcala slips under a jab.
Alcala misses the shot to the body.
Alcala misses with a head kick.
Green replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Alcala blocks it well.
Nice shot lands for Alcala.
A jab lands there for Green.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alcala just misses with a punch to the body.
Green misses with a body kick.
Green lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Alcala throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Green does it's job there.
Green throws a body shot but no joy.
Alcala is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Green.
Green staying out of range there.
Green is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Alcala had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Alcala lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Alcala scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Green connects with a jab.
Alcala misses with a looping left.
Green cracks Alcala with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Alcala fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice body punch from Green.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alcala swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Green steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alcala.
Alcala throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Green fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alcala.
Alcala slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lito Alcala 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.
Green is looking to land body kicks.
Jab by Alcala.
Green with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alcala to score with a decent uppercut.
Alcala ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alcala throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Green stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alcala moves out of range as Green throws a body kick.
Alcala misses with a straight left.
Green blocks a jab.
Alcala throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Alcala misses with a head kick.
Alcala throws a nice head kick!
Alcala throws a push kick but Green slaps the foot to one side.
Green works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Green throws a leg kick but Alcala moved away.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
Lito Alcala is winning the standup battle so far.
Alcala throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alcala tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
A countering left hand to the body from Green misses.
Green lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alcala with a jab.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcala swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Alcala throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Green!
Nice defenses there by Green.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Green! But no joy.
A jab from Alcala misses.
Green comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Green misses.
Alcala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Green.
Alcala throws an overhand right that lands on Green's shoulder, as Green tries to avoid the shot.
Alcala missing with a left hand there. Green was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Green getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alcala throws a wild body kick that Green sees coming a mile off.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Green scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
No joy there for Alcala, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Donk. Alcala catches Green right on the button with a cross.
Green cracks Alcala with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alcala is looking to clinch but Green is avoiding it.
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alcala.
Alcala keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Green avoids the body shot from Alcala.
Alcala throws a head kick but Green moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green thuds a left hand into Alcala's body.
Alcala on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Alcala looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Green keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Green misses with a leg kick.
Alcala lands a nice shot that snaps Green's head back.
Green misses the jab.
Alcala slips a jab from Green.
Alcala throws a push kick but Green slaps the foot to one side.
Green works Alcala's body with a nice hook.
Green connects with a body shot.
Alcala's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Green connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alcala scrambles back to his feet.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Alcala looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alcala throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Alcala steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Green.
Alcala misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Green changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Green lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alcala misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alcala misses with a straight left.
Alcala loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Alcala fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Green, pushing him back against the cage.
Green lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Alcala.
Alcala lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alcala breaks from the clinch.
Alcala jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Green looks to score with a jab to the body but Alcala is just out of range.
Green looks to throw the jab but Alcala is out of range.
Nice jab there from Green.
Nice uppercut there from Alcala.
Green misses with a body shot.
Alcala tries a head kick but it misses.
Green looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Green comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Green misses the jab.
Green cracks Alcala with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Green misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alcala misses with a jab, cross combination.
Green displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alcala throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Alcala misses the target.
Alcala throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Alcala slips a jab from Green.
Alcala takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Green throws a front kick aimed at Alcala's knee but Alcala avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alcala looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Green appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Green goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alcala uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Alcala works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Alcala swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Green throws a body punch but Alcala moves out of range.
Alcala swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Crunch! Green slams his shin into Alcala's torso.
Alcala pivots, looking for a leg kick but Green is out of range and Alcala settles back down.
Alcala takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Green throws a wild body kick that Alcala sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Blake Green will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Alcala misses with a hook.
Alcala moves out of range as Green strikes.
Alcala went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Alcala misses with a straight left.
Alcala lands with a shot to the body.
Green throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An attempted straight right counter from Alcala misses the target.
Green scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alcala. That's going to slow Green down.
Alcala lands a jab to the nose.
Alcala stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Green.
Green moves away from the strike by Alcala.
Green avoids the body shot from Alcala.
Green digs a good body shot into Alcala's ribs.
Alcala misses with a straight left.
Green walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alcala checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Green throws a series of punches but Alcala avoids them all with ease.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Green. Alcala shrugs it off though.
Alcala dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Green. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alcala throws a body shot but no joy.
Alcala throws a big shot that misses.
Alcala ducks under a wild hook from Green.
It looked like Alcala wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alcala throws out the jab.
Green swings for the body but Alcala moves out of range.
Green staying out of range there.
Green with a hook.
Alcala stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Green.
Green lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alcala slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice shot by Green.
Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcala works Green's body with a nice hook.
Green drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Green scores with a punch to the head.
Green tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alcala is able to avoid easily.
Green misses with a low kick as Alcala jumps back.
Alcala swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Alcala.
Green jabs at Alcala's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alcala missing with a left hand there. Green was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Green lands with a nice body punch.
Alcala on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Alcala throws a body shot but no joy.
Green looks to land a left hand but Alcala moved out of range nicely.
Alcala tries to clinch but Green is having none of it.
Alcala misses with a wild body shot.
Alcala bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Green's head.
Alcala chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Green can pounce on him.
Alcala keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alcala on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Green on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice defenses there by Green.
Green appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Alcala moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Green punishes Alcala's body with a nice straight punch.
Alcala throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Alcala takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alcala scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Green lands a nice shot that snaps Alcala's head back.
Alcala lands with a kick to the temple. Green shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a big shot that misses.
Green with a nice cross.
Green tries to land a front kick but Alcala steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alcala takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alcala moves away.
Alcala walks into a stiff left hand from Green.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.
Alcala jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alcala uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Green.
Green swings for the body but Alcala moves out of range.
Green takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alcala fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Green throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Green throws a jab when Alcala was well out of range.
Alcala throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Green.
Alcala pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green lands a jab.
Green throws out a loose jab but Alcala uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green misses with an uppercut. Alcala saw that one coming.
Donk. Green catches Alcala right on the button with a cross.
Alcala throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
Green walks into a left hand.
Green has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Green bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alcala's head backwards.
Green throws a jab when Alcala was well out of range.
Alcala tries to bum rush Green with a series of wild strikes but Green uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alcala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Alcala sizes up Green with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alcala.
Green slips under a jab from Alcala.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green jabs Alcala to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
Alcala checks a low kick from Green.
Alcala moves out of range as Green strikes.
Alcala throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Blake Green.
I think Green 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 John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blake Green!
Blake Green really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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