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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luciano Violante (ranked 20654 p4p, 5929 weight class) and Anike Chukwu (ranked 661 p4p, 535 weight class). Luciano Violante has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luciano Violante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anike Chukwu!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Chad Campbell and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Violante scores with a jab.
Violante tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Chukwu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Violante definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chukwu cracks Violante with a good jab.
Violante gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chukwu.
Chukwu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Violante.
Chukwu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Violante doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chukwu throws a head punch that misses.
Violante lands a hook that snaps the head of Chukwu backwards.
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Violante blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Violante.
Violante blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chukwu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Violante.
Violante doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Violante's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Violante blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Violante misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chukwu fails to pull guard.
Chukwu blocks an elbow strike from Violante.
Violante blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chukwu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Violante blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Violante throws a head punch that misses.
Violante prevents a body shot from Chukwu.
Violante blocks an uppercut.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
Chukwu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chukwu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chukwu.
Nice elbow from Violante.
Chukwu pushes Violante back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chukwu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Violante or not.
A short right from Violante.
Violante throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chukwus head.
Chukwu tries a body shot but Violante blocks it.
Violante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Violante lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chukwu misses with the head strike.
Chukwu blocking some punches.
Violante can't find room to land a body shot as Chukwu controls the action.
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Chukwu.
Chukwu throws a punch but it's blocked by Violante.
Violante misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chukwu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chukwu misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Violante.
Violante pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Violante.
Chukwu throws a punch but it's blocked by Violante.
Chukwu lands a body shot.
Violante comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chukwu gets control of Violante's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chukwu will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Chukwu has a closed guard, preventing Violante from standing up.
Violante wants to stand and escape but instead Chukwu has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chukwu looking to pass the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chukwu keeps trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anike Chukwu.
I think Chukwu 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 9:10
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 9:10
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anike Chukwu!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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