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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Abdel Mumu 3.0 (ranked 54 p4p, 63 weight class) and Rudy Rhod (ranked 6 p4p, 8 weight class). Rhod has chosen Prince - Kiss as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abdel Mumu 3.0!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 15 - 2, fighting out of New York, Rudy Rhod!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rhod misses with a straight left.
Mumu 3.0 tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rhod was well out of range. Poor timing from Mumu 3.0.
Rhod pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mumu 3.0 is out of range and Rhod settles back down.
Rhod throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mumu 3.0 throws a quick counter kick to the body but Rhod avoids it.
Rhod blocks a jab.
Rhod throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mumu 3.0 counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rhod throws a solid leg kick but Mumu 3.0 takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rhod.
Rhod throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Rhod misses the target.
Rudy Rhod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mumu 3.0 throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rhod stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mumu 3.0 has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Origin Of Eternity in the buildup to the fight.
Mumu 3.0 swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rhod throws a body shot but no joy.
Rhod throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mumu 3.0 just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mumu 3.0 slips a jab from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 lands a front kick.
Mumu 3.0 steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rhod.
As Rhod backs away, Mumu 3.0 returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mumu 3.0 chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rhod can pounce on him.
Mumu 3.0 takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rhod thows a leg kick but Mumu 3.0 checks it
letting Mumu 3.0 counter with a right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mumu 3.0 lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rhod has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rhod and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mumu 3.0 scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhod blocks a jab.
Rhod flicks out a counter leg kick but Mumu 3.0 steps away.
A head kick misses from Rhod.
A little feinted left hand from Mumu 3.0 on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mumu 3.0 fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rhod manages to avoid it.
Mumu 3.0 lands a jab to the head.
Rhod checks a leg kick nicely.
A big right from Rhod misses.
Mumu 3.0 throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mumu 3.0 moves out of range of the strikes.
Rhod tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rhod slips a jab from Mumu 3.0.
Rhod takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rhod throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mumu 3.0 cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rhod takes a swing at Mumu 3.0's ribcage but misses.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rhod blocks a low kick nicely.
Mumu 3.0 misses with an uppercut.
Rhod loads up on a big right hand but Mumu 3.0 slips the punch.
Mumu 3.0 pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rhod was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mumu 3.0 keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a straight left.
Rhod jabs at Mumu 3.0's body.
Rhod misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mumu 3.0 on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rhod. Mumu 3.0 does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rhod uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mumu 3.0 has time to react.
Mumu 3.0 fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rhod has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mumu 3.0 looks to score with a jab to the body but Rhod is just out of range.
Rhod throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The fighters circling - Rhod throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rhod.
Rhod checks a leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 throws a solid leg kick but Rhod takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mumu 3.0.
Rhod slips a straight right by Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rhod misses the shot to the body.
Mumu 3.0 blocks a leg kick.
Rhod tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mumu 3.0 was well out of range. Poor timing from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 throws an overhand right that lands on Rhod's shoulder, as Rhod tries to avoid the shot.
Mumu 3.0 stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 lands with a shot to the body.
Mumu 3.0 lands with a straight right. Rhod didn't see that one coming.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rhod with a nice calf kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Rhod.
A little feinted left hand from Mumu 3.0 on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mumu 3.0 moves out of range of the strikes.
Rhod throws a leg kick but Mumu 3.0 sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rhod takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rhod throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mumu 3.0 looks to land a combination but Rhod avoids it well.
Mumu 3.0 changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rhod on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mumu 3.0. Mumu 3.0 obviously looking to wear him down.
Mumu 3.0 delivers a nice body kick.
Mumu 3.0 jabs at Rhod's body.
Mumu 3.0 lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice body punch from Mumu 3.0.
Rhod uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mumu 3.0.
Rhod throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mumu 3.0 sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rhod ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mumu 3.0 moves away.
Rhod throws a solid leg kick but Mumu 3.0 takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rhod.
Rhod looks to land a left hand but Mumu 3.0 moved out of range nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mumu 3.0 throws a body punch but Rhod moves out of range.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a low kick.
Mumu 3.0 throws a low kick but Rhod avoids it.
Rhod lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rhod throws a leg kick that misses.
Rhod misses with a body shot
enabling Mumu 3.0 to counter with a crisp jab.
Rhod looks to land a right hand but Mumu 3.0 moved out of range.
Mumu 3.0 throws a hook to the side of Rhod's head but Rhod sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rhod throws out a leg kick but Mumu 3.0 moves out of range and Rhod only half commits.
Mumu 3.0 on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mumu 3.0 takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rhod scores with a push kick.
A jab from Rhod misses.
Mumu 3.0 looks to score with a jab to the body but Rhod is just out of range.
Rhod tries a low kick but Mumu 3.0 avoids it.
Mumu 3.0 uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 thinks about countering with a body kick.
Mumu 3.0 throws the left hand but Rhod avoids the punch easily.
Rhod misses with a wild body shot.
Mumu 3.0 takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mumu 3.0 pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rhod is out of range and Mumu 3.0 settles back down.
Rhod looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mumu 3.0 keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rhod.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rhod throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mumu 3.0 bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rhod's head backwards.
Rhod checks the leg kick.
Rhod goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
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 Abdel Mumu 3.0 will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rhod attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mumu 3.0 tries to score with a low kick but Rhod moves his leg out of the way.
Rhod uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rhod.
Rhod lands the left hand.
Rhod jabs Mumu 3.0 right on the nose. Mumu 3.0 blinks but takes it well.
Mumu 3.0 tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rhod is able to avoid easily.
Mumu 3.0 looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mumu 3.0 ducks under a wild hook from Rhod.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mumu 3.0 misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Rhod.
Rhod misses with a leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rhod ducks under a wild hook from Mumu 3.0.
Rhod dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a body shot.
Mumu 3.0 throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mumu 3.0 motions for Rhod to come forward. Mumu 3.0 throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Abdel Mumu 3.0 is winning the standup battle so far.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rhod.
Rhod checks a low kick from Mumu 3.0.
Rhod looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mumu 3.0 with a nice calf kick.
Mumu 3.0 missing with a left hand there. Rhod was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhod keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rhod stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mumu 3.0.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rhod lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rhod tests Mumu 3.0's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rhod checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mumu 3.0 wants to slow Rhod down by chopping away at his legs.
A clash of legs there as Rhod blocks the low kick.
Rhod was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 throws an overhand right that lands on Rhod's shoulder, as Rhod tries to avoid the shot.
Mumu 3.0 misses the shot to the body.
Mumu 3.0 ducks under a wild hook from Rhod.
Rhod blocks a low kick nicely.
Rhod throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rhod takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mumu 3.0 throws a push kick but Rhod slaps the foot to one side.
Rhod flicks out a counter leg kick but Mumu 3.0 steps away.
Rhod lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rhod connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mumu 3.0's hands.
Rhod keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rhod gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rhod scores with a nice head shot.
Mumu 3.0 lands a nice hook to Rhod's body. Rhod takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mumu 3.0 swings for the body but Rhod moves out of range.
Rhod slips under a jab from Mumu 3.0.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mumu 3.0 misses with an uppercut.
Mumu 3.0 throws a looping overhand right but Rhod ducks down to avoid it.
Mumu 3.0 throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rhod tries to move into range but Mumu 3.0 moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rhod throws a push kick but Mumu 3.0 slaps the foot to one side.
Rhod throws a leg kick but Mumu 3.0 sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rhod throws a chopping leg kick but Mumu 3.0 manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A little feinted left hand from Mumu 3.0 on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rhod lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mumu 3.0 throws a looping overhand right but Rhod ducks down to avoid it.
Rhod swings for the body but Mumu 3.0 moves out of range.
Rhod fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mumu 3.0 checks it well.
Rhod lands with a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Mumu 3.0. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mumu 3.0.
Rhod moves out of range of the body kick.
Rhod blocks a low kick nicely.
Rhod misses with a low kick.
Rhod throws out a leg kick but Mumu 3.0 moves out of range and Rhod only half commits.
Mumu 3.0 staying out of range there.
Mumu 3.0 half committed to a counter leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A good leg kick by Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rhod.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Mumu 3.0 throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A low kick from Rhod misses
and Mumu 3.0 counters with a nice body kick.
Mumu 3.0 keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rhod throws out a leg kick but Mumu 3.0 moves out of range and Rhod only half commits.
Mumu 3.0 fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Mumu 3.0 blocks the leg kick.
Rhod slips a jab from Mumu 3.0.
Rhod thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mumu 3.0 takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rhod fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mumu 3.0 checks it well.
Rhod fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rhod on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mumu 3.0 throws a solid leg kick but Rhod takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mumu 3.0.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rhod! But no joy.
Mumu 3.0 uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 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.
Rhod throws a shot from downtown. Mumu 3.0 moves away and avoids it.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a straight left.
Mumu 3.0 uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 feints and then cracks Rhod's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rhod down.
Rhod swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a low kick.
Mumu 3.0 misses the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mumu 3.0 fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rhod.
Rhod uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 takes one to the side of the head.
Mumu 3.0 throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Rhod throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rhod fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mumu 3.0 has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A good leg kick by Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 walks into a jab.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a wild body shot.
Rhod swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rhod. Mumu 3.0 does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mumu 3.0 on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rhod tried to score with a low kick but Mumu 3.0 checks it.
Mumu 3.0 uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rhod.
An inside leg kick lands from Rhod.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rhod lands a slapping body shot.
Mumu 3.0 throws a body punch but Rhod moves out of range.
Mumu 3.0 swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rhod.
Rhod connects with a single shot there.
Mumu 3.0 throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rudy Rhod will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rhod staying out of range there.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a nice body kick.
Mumu 3.0 blocks a leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rhod throws a body punch but Mumu 3.0 moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Mumu 3.0 throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mumu 3.0 sizes up Rhod with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rhod scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rhod connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rhod lands with a good body shot.
Good leg kick by Rhod.
A swing and a miss from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 needs to keep his hands up - Rhod had a free shot at his head there.
Mumu 3.0 keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Mumu 3.0 misses its intended target.
Mumu 3.0 connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Rhod finds it's way through Mumu 3.0's defenses.
Rhod tries a low kick but Mumu 3.0 avoids it.
Good standup being displayed there by Rhod as he connects with a hook.
Rhod blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Mumu 3.0 tenderised Rhod's leg. Rhod is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mumu 3.0 dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rhod. That did some damage!
Rhod checks a leg kick.
A big right from Mumu 3.0 misses.
Mumu 3.0 looks to land a left hand but Rhod moved out of range nicely.
Rhod ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mumu 3.0 moves away.
Rhod thumps Mumu 3.0 with a low kick.
Rhod keeps Mumu 3.0 at a distance using the push kick.
Rhod attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mumu 3.0 moves out of range of the body kick.
Mumu 3.0 throws a leg kick but Rhod sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rhod throws a leg kick
and Mumu 3.0 counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mumu 3.0 looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mumu 3.0 tries to score with a low kick but Rhod moves his leg out of the way.
Rhod throws a chopping leg kick but Mumu 3.0 manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rhod waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a sloppy right hand. Rhod should have avoided that one.
Rhod avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rhod is looking to land body kicks.
Mumu 3.0 half committed to a counter leg kick.
Rhod tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mumu 3.0 was well out of range. Poor timing from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mumu 3.0 slips a straight right by Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a low kick.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rhod doesn't seem bothered though.
Rhod scores with a kick to the body.
Rhod lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mumu 3.0 at a distance.
Mumu 3.0 avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rhod misses with a low kick.
Mumu 3.0 chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rhod cracks Mumu 3.0 with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Good work by Rhod as he checks the leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 thuds a left hand into Rhod's body.
Rhod on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mumu 3.0. Mumu 3.0 obviously looking to wear him down.
Mumu 3.0 throws a shot to the body.
Mumu 3.0 blocks a low kick nicely.
Mumu 3.0 just misses with a punch to the body.
Mumu 3.0 slips a jab from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Mumu 3.0 misses.
Mumu 3.0 throws a hook but Rhod blocks it.
Rhod's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mumu 3.0 avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a low kick as Rhod jumps back.
Rhod connects with a body shot.
Rhod misses with a straight left.
Mumu 3.0 checks a low kick from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a leg kick.
A low kick lands for Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rhod avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mumu 3.0 lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mumu 3.0 comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mumu 3.0 slips under a jab from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 digs a good hook to Rhod's body.
Rhod misses with a body kick.
Mumu 3.0 misses with an uppercut.
Mumu 3.0 uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rhod cracks Mumu 3.0 with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Rhod swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Rhod throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mumu 3.0.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mumu 3.0 throws a lazy right hand but Rhod sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rhod just misses with a punch to the body.
Rhod missing with a left hand there. Mumu 3.0 was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rhod throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a low kick as Rhod jumps back.
Jab, jab by Mumu 3.0 - just one landing.
Mumu 3.0 keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rhod has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mumu 3.0 checks a low kick from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good shot there by Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mumu 3.0 with the inside leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mumu 3.0 appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a low kick as Rhod jumps back.
Mumu 3.0 avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mumu 3.0 checks a leg kick.
Rhod throws a body shot but no joy.
Mumu 3.0 chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rhod throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rhod throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Abdel Mumu 3.0 did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
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.
Rhod swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rhod throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mumu 3.0 uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rhod.
Rhod looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rhod slips a straight right by Mumu 3.0.
A jab from Rhod finds it's way through Mumu 3.0's defenses.
A telegraphed right hand from Rhod misses the target.
A nice leg kick from Mumu 3.0, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mumu 3.0 checks a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Rhod checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rhod displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mumu 3.0 throws out the jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mumu 3.0, as that shot connected.
Mumu 3.0 looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A good leg kick by Rhod.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a sloppy right hand. Rhod should have avoided that one.
Rhod misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mumu 3.0.
Rhod avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rhod catches Mumu 3.0 with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rhod sizes up Mumu 3.0 with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rhod misses with a low kick.
Mumu 3.0 appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rhod lands a really nice looking cross but Mumu 3.0 seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhod moves out of range as Mumu 3.0 strikes.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a straight right.
Rhod throws a leg kick
and Mumu 3.0 counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rhod finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rhod walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rhod manages to avoid it.
Rhod feints a counter leg kick.
Rhod throws a hook but Mumu 3.0 avoids it easily.
Rhod misses with a straight right.
Rhod thuds his right hand into Mumu 3.0's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rhod has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a straight left.
Mumu 3.0 chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A swing and a miss from Rhod.
Rhod stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rhod thows a leg kick but Mumu 3.0 checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mumu 3.0 throws a looping overhand right but Rhod ducks down to avoid it.
A cross from Mumu 3.0 lands.
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!
Mumu 3.0 misses with a low kick.
Mumu 3.0 fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rhod looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mumu 3.0 uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mumu 3.0 throws a jab when Rhod was well out of range.
Rhod let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Rhod with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mumu 3.0 to score with a decent uppercut.
Rhod misses with a body shot
letting Mumu 3.0 counter with a right hand.
Mumu 3.0 scoring well with a low kick there.
Rhod connects with a looping right hand.
Rhod looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rhod swings widly with a right hand
and Mumu 3.0 cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rhod misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a push kick.
Rhod slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rhod lands with an overhand left.
Mumu 3.0 throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mumu 3.0 slips under a jab.
Mumu 3.0 tried to score with a low kick but Rhod checks it.
Mumu 3.0 fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rhod.
Rhod throws a body shot but no joy.
Mumu 3.0 throws a body shot but no joy.
Mumu 3.0 swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rhod.
Rhod misses with a hook. Mumu 3.0 ducked under it nicely.
Rhod scores with a sloppy right hand. Mumu 3.0 should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mumu 3.0 is looking to chop away at Rhod's legs.
Mumu 3.0 uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rhod.
Rhod throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mumu 3.0 stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rhod checks a leg kick nicely.
Mumu 3.0 on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mumu 3.0 lands an overhand right.
Rhod wants to slow Mumu 3.0 down by chopping away at his legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 throws a body kick that misses.
Rhod slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mumu 3.0 connects with the punch.
Rhod throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rhod throws a leg kick but Mumu 3.0 sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mumu 3.0 is looking to score with low kicks.
Mumu 3.0 connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mumu 3.0 wants to slow Rhod down by chopping away at his legs.
Rhod is trying to counter with his kicks.
Rhod looks for the body kick but Mumu 3.0 saw that one coming.
As Rhod backs away, Mumu 3.0 returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mumu 3.0 stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rhod!
Both fighters circling a little - Mumu 3.0 finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mumu 3.0 missing with a left hand there. Rhod was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mumu 3.0 throws a looping overhand right but Rhod ducks down to avoid it.
Rhod lands a jab to the nose.
Mumu 3.0 wants to land a leg kick but Rhod is out of range.
Rhod throws a leg kick but Mumu 3.0 sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rhod keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rhod tries a quick counter leg kick but Mumu 3.0 is wise to it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mumu 3.0 checks a leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rhod checks a leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 looks to score with a jab to the body but Rhod is just out of range.
Rhod takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mumu 3.0 avoids the head kick by Rhod.
Rhod throws a chopping leg kick but Mumu 3.0 manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the body from Rhod misses
and Mumu 3.0 connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rhod lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mumu 3.0 has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mumu 3.0 and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rhod's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mumu 3.0 connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rhod scrambles back to his feet.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a body shot.
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 Abdel Mumu 3.0 will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Mumu 3.0 throws a body kick that misses.
Mumu 3.0 lands with an overhand left.
Mumu 3.0 throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mumu 3.0 looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rhod throws a jab when Mumu 3.0 was well out of range.
Mumu 3.0 swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mumu 3.0 backing away here, and Rhod unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mumu 3.0 lands a nice shot that snaps Rhod's head back.
Rhod throws a jab but it's blocked by Mumu 3.0.
Rhod throws a leg kick which misses Mumu 3.0's front leg but catches the back leg as Mumu 3.0 tries to avoid it.
Mumu 3.0 misses with an uppercut.
Rhod throws a body shot but no joy.
Mumu 3.0 throws a lazy right hand but Rhod sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rhod uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mumu 3.0.
Rhod throws a hook but Mumu 3.0 avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rhod misses with a body kick.
Rhod throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rhod throws the left hand but Mumu 3.0 avoids the punch easily.
Rhod misses with a looping right.
Rhod moves out of range of the body kick.
Mumu 3.0's corner calls for a 1-2. Mumu 3.0 obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mumu 3.0 looks to land a left hand but Rhod moved out of range nicely.
Rhod looks to throw the jab but Mumu 3.0 is out of range.
A nice leg kick from Rhod, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mumu 3.0 takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rhod lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rhod throws a body shot but no joy.
Rhod stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rhod gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mumu 3.0.
Rhod shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rhod jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mumu 3.0 fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rhod manages to avoid it.
Rhod on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rhod throws a leg kick which misses Mumu 3.0's front leg but catches the back leg as Mumu 3.0 tries to avoid it.
Mumu 3.0 fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rhod is out of range.
Rhod misses with a body kick.
Mumu 3.0's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mumu 3.0 duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mumu 3.0 fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rhod is out of range.
Mumu 3.0 on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rhod. Rhod obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rhod throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A telegraphed right hand from Rhod misses the target.
Rhod fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mumu 3.0 manages to avoid it.
Mumu 3.0 looks to land a left hand but Rhod moved out of range nicely.
Rhod throws a low kick but Mumu 3.0 moves out of range easily.
Mumu 3.0 jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A big left from Rhod misses.
Rhod swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rhod swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Rhod throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a leg kick.
Mumu 3.0 looks for the body kick but Rhod saw that one coming.
Rhod tried to score with a low kick but Mumu 3.0 checks it.
Rhod misses with an uppercut
and Mumu 3.0 cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A leg kick checked by Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a body shot.
Rhod slips a straight right by Mumu 3.0.
Rhod misses with a wild body shot.
Mumu 3.0 slips a jab from Rhod.
Rhod lands a leg kick that knocks Mumu 3.0 off balance momentarily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mumu 3.0 darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rhod throws a low kick but Mumu 3.0 avoids it.
Rhod throws the left hand but Mumu 3.0 avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Mumu 3.0 was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rhod.
Mumu 3.0 misses with a straight right.
Mumu 3.0 connects with a body shot.
Rhod uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mumu 3.0.
Some bone on bone action there as Mumu 3.0 checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mumu 3.0 throws a body shot but no joy.
Rhod tries a quick counter leg kick but Mumu 3.0 is wise to it.
Rhod throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rhod looks to score with a jab to the body but Mumu 3.0 is just out of range.
A nice leg kick from Mumu 3.0, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rhod ducks under a wild hook from Mumu 3.0.
Rhod avoids the body shot from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 backing away here, and Rhod unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mumu 3.0 staying out of range there.
Rhod with a nice calf kick.
Rhod misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Mumu 3.0.
Mumu 3.0 is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A slow jab from Rhod misses its intended target.
Mumu 3.0 moves away from the strike by Rhod.
Rudy Rhod has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rhod throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rhod throws out a loose jab but Mumu 3.0 uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mumu 3.0 lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Rhod.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rhod lands a nice shot that snaps Mumu 3.0's head back.
Mumu 3.0 fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rhod tries to land a front kick but Mumu 3.0 steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mumu 3.0 is looking to counter punch.
Mumu 3.0 on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rhod. Rhod obviously looking to wear him down.
Mumu 3.0 lands a nice shot to the body.
Rhod takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rhod wants to slow Mumu 3.0 down by chopping away at his legs.
Mumu 3.0 scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mumu 3.0 ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rhod moves away.
Rhod closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A low kick lands for Mumu 3.0.
Rhod throws a chopping leg kick but Mumu 3.0 manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mumu 3.0 lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rhod takes a step back to recover.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mumu 3.0 feints and then cracks Rhod's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rhod down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abdel Mumu 3.0 showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mumu 3.0 has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:45
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 49:46
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdel Mumu 3.0!
Abdel Mumu 3.0 retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Abdel Mumu 3.0, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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