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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darwin Zambrano (ranked 1386 p4p, 937 weight class) and Obama Filth (ranked 215 p4p, 137 weight class). Filth has chosen Beat the Bastards as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm 23 185 6 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm 24 193 6 - 4 - 1 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Granite chin |
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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 middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Darwin Zambrano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Obama Filth! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Filth throws a poor cross that misses
and Zambrano counters with a straight right hand. Zambrano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Filth looks to land a left hand but Zambrano moved out of range nicely. Zambrano appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Filth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zambrano. Zambrano throws a quick counter kick to the body but Filth avoids it. Filth scores with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Filth. Zambrano does a little dance to reset his feet. Filth throws out a loose jab but Zambrano uses good head movement to avoid it. Zambrano has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Zambrano fails in his attempt to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Filth misses with a lunging right hand
and Zambrano counters with a stiff right hand. Filth throws an off balance right hand
and Zambrano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Zambrano connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zambrano walks into a jab. Filth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Filth misses with a lunging right hand
and Zambrano counters with an inside leg kick. Filth swings for the body but Zambrano moves out of range.
Zambrano looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Filth lands a body shot.
Filth with a jab. Filth pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Zambrano avoids the body shot from Filth.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zambrano moves in looking to clinch but Filth pushes him off. Zambrano walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A jab from Filth finds it's way through Zambrano's defenses. Obama Filth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Filth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zambrano moves away. Zambrano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters circling - Filth throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Zambrano feints and then cracks Filth's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Filth down. A jab from Filth does it's job there. A big left from Filth misses. Zambrano swings widly with a right hand
and Filth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zambrano avoids the body shot from Filth.
Zambrano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Filth. Obama Filth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A telegraphed right hand from Filth misses the target. Zambrano throws a quick counter head kick but Filth was just out of range. Filth misses the shot to the body. Filth throws a hook but Zambrano blocks it. Filth misses the shot to the body. Filth displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zambrano. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Filth! But no joy. Filth lands with a cross. Zambrano throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zambrano ducks under a wild hook from Filth. Filth misses with a hook
and Zambrano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Filth jabs at Zambrano's body. Filth lands a jab to the nose. Filth scores with a shot to the body.
Zambrano takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Filth lands with a shot to the body. The fighters circle momentarily. Filth darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Darwin Zambrano has been cut. The fight stays on the outside here - Zambrano looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Obama Filth dominated that round. The cut man is working on Darwin Zambrano's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Zambrano lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fighters circle momentarily. Filth darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Zambrano throws a head kick that misses. Filth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Filth misses with an uppercut. Zambrano saw that one coming. Obama Filth seems to be getting the better of the standup. Filth throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Filth throws a sloppy body shot
and Zambrano counters with a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zambrano moves away from the strike by Filth. A slapping leg kick lands for Zambrano.
Filth misses the jab. Zambrano looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Zambrano throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Filth looks to land a right hand but Zambrano moved out of range. Filth scores with a nice strike. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Zambrano might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Nice shot by Filth. Zambrano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Filth. Filth misses with a looping right. Filth has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Zambrano takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Filth misses with a lunging right hand
and Zambrano counters with an outside leg kick.
Zambrano has closed the distance and engaged Filth in a clinch.
Zambrano working aggressively here.
Zambrano wants a takedown but no success here.
Filth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Filth digs a good body shot into Zambrano's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zambrano misses with a head kick.
Filth changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Filth looks to throw the jab but Zambrano is out of range. Zambrano misses with a takedown letting Filth counter with a right hand. Filth misses with a hook to the body
and Zambrano makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Filth throws a hook to the side of Zambrano's head but Zambrano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nice shot lands for Filth. Filth misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Filth swings for the body but Zambrano moves out of range.
Filth lands a nice shot to the body.
Zambrano with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Filth to score with a decent uppercut. Filth scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zambrano in his tracks. Nice defenses there by Zambrano. Filth throws a body shot but no joy. Zambrano throws a hook but Filth blocks it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zambrano. Filth getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Filth misses with a hook
and Zambrano finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Filth blocks a head kick by Zambrano.
Filth is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Filth throws a looping overhand right but Zambrano ducks down to avoid it. Zambrano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Filth. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Filth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Filth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Zambrano slips under a jab. Filth looks to land a right hand but Zambrano moved out of range. Zambrano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Filth swats him away and circles back towards the center. Filth misses with a hook
and Zambrano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Zambrano takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Obama Filth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Darwin Zambrano's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! Zambrano takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Filth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Zambrano takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zambrano lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Zambrano throws a lazy head kick and Filth counters with a nice body shot. Zambrano slips under a jab. Zambrano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Filth is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Zambrano with a body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zambrano lands with an overhand left. Filth jabbing away but nothing is landing. Zambrano misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zambrano takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Filth bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Filth misses with a hook. Zambrano swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. A looping hook to the body misses from Filth. Zambrano does a little dance to reset his feet. Zambrano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Filth. Zambrano motions for Filth to come forward. Zambrano throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A good leg kick by Zambrano. Zambrano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Filth. A telegraphed right hand from Filth misses the target. Zambrano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Filth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zambrano tries to clinch but fails miserably and Filth counters with a nice uppercut. Zambrano moves into the clinch. A shot in the inside from Zambrano. Zambrano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Filth's elbow. Zambrano misses with some punches.
Filth is trying to break the clinch but Zambrano is controlling him. Filth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Zambrano jumps guard but Filth turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Filth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zambrano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Zambrano has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Filth after a bit of a struggle. Filth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zambrano looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Filth throws a shot from downtown. Zambrano moves away and avoids it. Zambrano quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Zambrano avoids the body shot from Filth.
Filth throws out a powerful jab. Darwin Zambrano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Filth checks the leg kick. Filth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Filth lands with a shot to the body. Filth lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Zambrano takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Filth misses with a hook. Filth throws out a loose jab but Zambrano uses good head movement to avoid it. Filth throws a hook but Zambrano blocks it. Filth blocks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Filth throws a jab when Zambrano was well out of range. Zambrano takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Filth throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A low kick from Zambrano is predictable there and Zambrano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Filth throws a big shot that misses. Zambrano lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Some wild striking there from Filth.
Zambrano avoids the body shot from Filth.
Zambrano thinks about countering with a body kick. Filth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Zambrano is looking to counter with a body kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Filth loads up on a big right hand but Zambrano slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Obama Filth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Filth winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30 Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Obama Filth! Obama Filth bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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