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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sao Alela (ranked 412 p4p, 627 weight class) and Middle Finger (ranked 60 p4p, 92 weight class). Alela comes to the cage accompanied by Cryin' Like a Bitch. Finger is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Side to Side. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sao Alela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Middle Finger!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finger misses with an uppercut. Alela saw that one coming.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Alela uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finger throws a body punch but Alela moves out of range.
Finger lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alela fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Finger avoids it really well and circles away.
Alela takes a swing at Finger's ribcage but misses.
Alela rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Finger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alela throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Alela ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alela fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A nice leg kick from Alela, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alela misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alela throws a right and a left that Finger avoids nicely.
Alela throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Alela steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alela throws a nice head kick!
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alela throws out a powerful jab.
Sao Alela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger misses with a straight right.
Alela takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alela feints a jab promting Finger to slip. Alela then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Finger slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Finger bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Middle Finger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alela.
Alela defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Alela lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Finger has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Alela bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alela takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finger cracks Alela with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Finger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Alela to stand back up!
Alela is rocked!
Finger throws a hook but Alela blocks it.
Finger cracks Alela with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oh Alela is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A slow jab from Finger misses its intended target.
Alela misses with an uppercut. Finger saw that one coming.
Finger misses with a looping left.
Alela seems to have got his legs back now.
Good shot there by Alela.
Alela closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Finger quickly recovers to half guard.
Finger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alela performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Alela is looking to take a break and control but Finger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Finger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Finger.
Finger is controlling Alela's posture.
Alela wants to control from the top but Finger keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finger is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Alela stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Finger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alela is in close to Finger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Alela trying to control the position from guard on top but Finger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alela slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Alela wants to control from the top but Finger keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Alela shoots in for a takedown but Finger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sao Alela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alela fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Finger throws out a counter right but Alela avoids it with no problem.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Finger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good exchange - Finger coming out on top.
Finger might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Alela looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
Alela catches Finger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Alela lands a lovely overhand right.
Finger throws a body shot but no joy.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger lands with a good body shot.
Finger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alela to score with a decent uppercut.
Finger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Alela moved out of range.
Finger throws a shot to the body.
Alela looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Middle Finger dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Alela uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alela lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Finger throws a hook to the side of Alela's head but Alela sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alela uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Alela lands with a cross.
Finger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Finger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Donk. Finger catches Alela right on the button with a cross.
Alela buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Alela.
Finger looks to score with a jab to the body but Alela is just out of range.
Alela lands with a thumping leg kick.
Finger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alela.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alela.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alela slips a straight right by Finger.
Alela throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Finger's waist but Finger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alela off to one side.
Alela scores with the left hand. Finger knows he should have avoided that one.
Finger scores with a sloppy right hand. Alela should have avoided that one.
Alela shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Finger as he avoids it easily.
Finger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alela bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finger misses with a hook. Alela ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Alela on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alela takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Alela throws a nice inside leg kick.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Alela sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alela manages to avoid it.
Alela misses the shot to the body.
Alela dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Finger. That did some damage!
A big left from Finger misses.
Alela half committed to a counter leg kick.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alela.
Alela swings widly with a right hand
and Finger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Finger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Finger throws the left hand but Alela avoids the punch easily.
Alela throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Finger.
Finger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alela.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alela.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finger connects with a crisp jab.
Alela throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Finger.
Alela misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Finger misses.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alela slips under a jab.
Alela slips under a jab.
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Alela.
Finger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Alela moves out of range of the strikes.
Alela seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Alela's corner calls for a 1-2. Alela obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Alela looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alela lands with a shot to the body.
Alela on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Alela throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Finger on the side of the head.
Finger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Alela misses with a double jab.
Nice body kick there by Alela.
Finger moves into range and connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
It looked like Alela wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A punch lands to the side of Alela 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finger thuds a left hand into Alela's body.
Finger moves out of range as Alela strikes.
Finger throws the left hand but Alela avoids the punch easily.
Finger throws a body shot but no joy.
Alela takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alela throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Finger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Finger stuffs the takedown attempt from Alela. Alela gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sao Alela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alela takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot to the body from Alela misses
and Finger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finger lands a jab to Alela's midsection.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alela throws a head kick but Finger moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alela walks into a left hand.
Finger misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Finger throws a hook to the side of Alela's head but Alela sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Finger misses.
Alela is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Finger cracks Alela with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Finger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Alela to stand back up!
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Finger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alela to score with a decent uppercut.
Finger throws the left hand but Alela avoids the punch easily.
Finger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finger lands a nice hook to Alela's body. Alela takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Finger scores with a shot to the body.
Alela needs to keep his hands up - Finger had a free shot at his head there.
Alela looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Alela blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and Alela tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alela misses with the body kick
and Alela takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alela lands a jab to the nose.
Alela cracks Finger with an open hand slap.
Finger 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.
Alela is looking to slow Finger down with leg kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Middle Finger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Alela slips under a jab from Finger.
Middle Finger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alela lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Finger takes a swing at Alela's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Alela manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Finger on his heels. He'll look to pass Finger's guard now, I'm sure.
Alela wants to control from the top but Finger keeps moving.
Alela throwing strikes but missing.
Finger keeping moving, preventing Alela from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Finger holds on and takes a little breather.
Alela is looking to work some ground and pound but Finger has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alela working some strikes from top position.
Alela working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alela throws a big elbow that misses.
Alela being controlled here momentarily.
Alela works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Alela wants to free his trapped foot but Finger is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Alela has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Finger is holding on to half guard well.
Alela tries to pass to full mount but Finger defends it.
Alela is trying to control. Finger wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Finger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alela.
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
Finger clobbers Alela with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alela pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Finger moves away from the strike by Alela.
Alela throws a right and a left that both miss.
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Finger. Beautiful body shot.
Finger misses with a straight right.
Alela misses with a series of wild punches.
Alela shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Finger as he jumps to the side.
Finger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alela tries to bum rush Finger with a series of wild strikes but Finger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Finger sizes up Alela with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Alela's shoulder, as Alela tries to avoid the shot.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alela sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alela throwing a counter right hand but Finger manages to avoid it.
Alela ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Alela on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alela.
Alela uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Alela getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alela listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alela misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alela avoids the body shot from Finger.
A jab from Finger does it's job there.
Finger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Finger misses with a shot to the body
and Alela counters with a nice uppercut.
Alela ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finger throws a body punch but Alela moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alela.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Alela is out of range.
Sao Alela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alela throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Nice uppercut there from Finger.
Alela looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
Finger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Finger lands a really nice looking cross but Alela seems unphased.
Alela's jab looks to have found its range, popping Finger under the eye.
A big left from Finger misses.
Alela tried to counter with a leg kick but Finger avoided it.
A jab from Finger misses.
Finger digs a good hook to Alela's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Middle Finger.
I've got Finger 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Middle Finger!
A very excited looking Middle Finger made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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