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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xande Moreno (ranked 983 p4p, 142 weight class) and Rect Umm (ranked 3638 p4p, 419 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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198 cm
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205 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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200 cm
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215 lbs
22 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Xande Moreno! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Rect Umm! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Moreno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Umm. Moreno has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doc Dannis Death Squad in the buildup to the fight. Moreno ducks under a wild hook from Umm. Umm tries to close the distance and clinch but Moreno swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Umm throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Umm blocking some punches.
Umm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moreno throws a head punch that misses. Moreno throws a punch but it's blocked by Umm. Umm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Umm is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Moreno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moreno misses with the head strike.
Moreno throws a head punch that misses. Moreno misses with some punches.
Umm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moreno's elbow.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Umm misses with a short punch on the inside. Moreno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Moreno fails to land. Still in the clinch, Moreno scores with a nice short uppercut. Umm has a couple of punches blocked by Moreno.
Umm misses with a short punch on the inside. Moreno misses with the head strike.
Umm swings wildly with an uppercut but Moreno uses good head movement to avoid it. Umm working aggressively here.
Umm throws a punch but it's blocked by Moreno. Moreno misses with a punch on the inside.
Moreno misses with a punch on the inside.
Moreno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moreno softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moreno breaks the clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Umm thuds his right hand into Moreno's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Umm comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Umm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moreno moves away. Xande Moreno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This has been an exciting period of action! Umm lands a right hook to the body.
Umm uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moreno. Umm looks like he wants to counter punch here. Moreno throws a looping overhand right but Umm ducks down to avoid it. Moreno lands a jab to Umm's midsection. Moreno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Umm counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Moreno throws a lazy uppercut
and Umm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Moreno is rocked! Moreno throws a nice looking combination but Umm bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Oh Moreno is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Moreno lands a nice leg kick that just misses Umm's sensitive parts. Moreno seems to have got his legs back now. Umm lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Moreno falls backwards - clearly groggy! Umm dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rect Umm! During a confident post fight interview, Rect Umm thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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