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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Muuka Laine (ranked 429 p4p, 689 weight class) and Lito Alcala (ranked 28 p4p, 47 weight class). Laine comes to the cage accompanied by Thats Not Me. Alcala has chosen MORTAL KOMBAT as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 40 - 28 - 0, fighting out of London, Muuka Laine!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lito Alcala!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alcala staying out of range there.
Laine lands a slapping body shot.
Alcala misses with an uppercut.
Laine misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alcala counters with a stiff right hand.
Alcala loads up on a big right hand but Laine slips the punch.
Alcala scores with a one two! Laine had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Alcala throws a one two combo.
Laine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alcala connects with a good right hand that stumbles Laine. Laine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Laine.
Laine 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.
Laine blocks a head kick by Alcala.
Alcala misses with a kick to the body.
Alcala misses with a body kick.
Laine moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alcala lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Alcala connects with a nice looking jab.
A shot to the liver by Alcala. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcala looks to throw the jab but Laine is out of range.
Laine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alcala sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laine throws an off balance right hand
and Alcala counters with a straight right hand.
Laine scores with a push kick.
Alcala moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Laine misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alcala. Laine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alcala steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laine.
Laine connects with a single shot there.
A slow jab from Laine misses its intended target.
Laine throws a chopping leg kick but Alcala manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Laine lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alcala's sensitive parts.
Laine throws a lazy uppercut
letting Alcala counter with a right hand.
Alcala checks the leg kick.
Laine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laine misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Alcala on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Alcala.
A leg kick checked by Laine.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laine takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alcala scores with a leg kick.
Laine connects with a high kick.
Laine misses with a low kick.
Laine lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alcala's sensitive parts.
Alcala has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Alcala throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alcala throws a push kick but Laine slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick from Alcala lands but Laine takes it in his stride.
Alcala throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laine sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A low kick from Laine misses
and Alcala counters with a slapping leg kick.
Laine ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
Alcala cracks Laine with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Alcala checks the leg kick nicely there.
Laine throws a lazy right hand but Alcala sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alcala connects with the punch.
Alcala takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alcala connects with an inside leg kick.
Alcala scores with a body shot.
Alcala throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Laine blocks the body kick.
Laine throws a low kick, looking for Alcala's leg but Alcala calmly moves out of range.
Laine takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Laine takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Laine moves out of range of the body kick.
A solid body kick from Laine.
Alcala throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alcala misses with a wild body shot.
Alcala scores with a shot to the body.
Alcala scores with a jab.
A head kick by Laine misses
and Alcala counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Alcala lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Laine blocks a jab.
A good leg kick by Alcala.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laine on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Laine misses with a kick to the body.
Laine misses with a wild body shot.
Laine swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Laine moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Laine ducks right into an uppercut from Alcala.
Laine throws a quick inside leg kick.
Laine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Laine scoring well with a low kick there.
Laine avoids the body shot from Alcala.
Laine scores with a jab.
Laine throws the kick towards the body but Alcala avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some bone on bone action there as Alcala checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Donk. Alcala catches Laine right on the button with a cross.
Alcala scores with a nice head shot.
Alcala moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lito Alcala dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Alcala on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Laine delivers a nice body kick.
Laine throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alcala on the side of the head.
Laine drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Alcala keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alcala tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Laine is looking to score with low kicks.
Laine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alcala throws out the jab.
Alcala connects with a good right hand that stumbles Laine. Laine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Laine misses with a hook.
Laine darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Laine throws a solid leg kick but Alcala takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Laine.
Laine throws a hook but Alcala blocks it.
A low kick lands for Alcala.
Laine walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alcala scores with a jab. Laine acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alcala lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Laine at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcala throws a head kick that misses.
Alcala lands with a thumping leg kick.
Alcala misses with a straight left.
Laine jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Laine throws a big shot that misses.
Alcala has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Laine motions for Alcala to come forward. Laine throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Laine avoids the head kick by Alcala.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Laine might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Alcala scores with a nice strike.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alcala checks a leg kick.
Laine blocks a low kick nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Laine.
Alcala works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lito Alcala seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alcala slips a straight right by Laine.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alcala! But no joy.
Alcala lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Laine takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Laine throws a chopping leg kick but Alcala manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Alcala throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laine sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Alcala checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Laine wants to land a leg kick but Alcala is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alcala throws a hook but Laine blocks it.
Alcala takes a kick to the side of the head.
Alcala connects with the punch.
Laine lands with a hook. Alcala tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Laine misses with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Laine checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Laine tries to score with a low kick but Alcala moves his leg out of the way.
Alcala tests Laine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Laine looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Laine throws a jab but it's blocked by Alcala.
Laine is looking to slow Alcala down with leg kicks.
Alcala pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alcala slips under a jab.
Alcala scores with a push kick.
Alcala takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alcala only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Laine throws a leg kick but Alcala sees it coming and moves out of range.
Laine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A lazy left from Alcala finds it's target.
Alcala throws a hook but Laine avoids it easily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Laine lands a nice looking body shot.
Alcala misses with a head kick.
Laine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alcala staying out of range there.
Alcala fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alcala misses with an uppercut. Laine saw that one coming.
Alcala fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Laine throws a sloppy head kick and Alcala moves out of range easily.
Laine checks a leg kick nicely.
Laine swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Laine throws an overhand right that lands on Alcala's shoulder, as Alcala tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Alcala on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alcala cracks Laine with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laine misses with a lunging right hand
and Alcala counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alcala has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Laine finds it's way round the side to connect with Alcala's head.
Laine takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Laine misses with a low kick as Alcala jumps back.
Despite the aggression on Alcala's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Alcala throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alcala.
Alcala throws a body shot but no joy.
Laine misses with a hook to the body
and Alcala makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Laine throws a wild body kick that Alcala sees coming a mile off.
Laine looks to land a right hand but Alcala moved out of range.
Laine throws a body shot but no joy.
Alcala scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Laine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laine throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Laine misses with a right hand
and Alcala counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lito Alcala showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Alcala lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Alcala. Beautiful body shot.
Laine loads up on a big right hand but Alcala slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alcala! But no joy.
Alcala throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Alcala scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Laine is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Laine throws a lazy head kick
and Laine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Laine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Laine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alcala lands a front kick.
Laine uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Laine tries to work over Alcala's front leg with a kick but Alcala checks it.
Laine throws a lazy uppercut
and Alcala counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Laine shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alcala jabs Laine to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Laine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alcala.
Alcala misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine throws an overhand right that lands on Alcala's shoulder, as Alcala tries to avoid the shot.
Laine takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Laine throws a lazy uppercut
letting Alcala counter with a right hand.
Alcala looks for the body kick but Laine saw that one coming.
Laine misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick from Laine misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alcala.
Laine throws a low kick but Alcala avoids it.
Laine has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Alcala.
Laine slips under a jab.
Alcala blocks a low kick nicely.
Alcala chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Laine misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alcala throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Laine.
Alcala tries to land a front kick but Laine steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Laine will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Alcala throws a hook but Laine blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alcala 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.
Laine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alcala throws out the jab.
Laine misses with a hook. Alcala ducked under it nicely.
Alcala takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alcala throws a shot from downtown. Laine moves away and avoids it.
Laine throws the left hand but Alcala avoids the punch easily.
Laine walks forward, straight into a front kick from Alcala.
Laine throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Alcala counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Laine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Laine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Laine cracks Alcala with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Alcala misses with a low kick.
Good work by Alcala as he checks the leg kick.
Laine steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Alcala. That one must have hurt.
Alcala tried to score with a low kick but Laine checks it.
Alcala's jab looks to have found its range, popping Laine under the eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alcala chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alcala scores with a punch to the head.
Alcala is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good work by Alcala as he checks the leg kick.
Alcala with the inside leg kick.
Laine with a jab.
Alcala throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laine attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Laine 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.
Alcala throws an overhand right that lands on Laine's shoulder, as Laine tries to avoid the shot.
Laine connects with a solid leg kick.
Laine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alcala! But no joy.
Laine swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Laine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alcala manages to avoid it.
Alcala scores with the left hand. Laine knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alcala clobbers Laine with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alcala missing with a left hand there. Laine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A counter left hand to the body from Laine misses its target.
Alcala takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Alcala thumps Laine with a low kick.
Alcala misses with a jab to the body
and Laine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Laine loads up on a big right hand but Alcala slips the punch.
Alcala lands with a hook. Laine tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alcala throws a low kick, looking for Laine's leg but Laine calmly moves out of range.
Alcala tests Laine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Laine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alcala tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alcala bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Laine connects with a single shot there.
Laine throws a head kick that misses.
Laine misses the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lito Alcala really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Laine staying out of range there.
Alcala buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alcala ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alcala scores with a push kick.
Alcala lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Laine blocks a low kick nicely.
Alcala cracks a nice hook into Laine's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alcala. Laine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alcala throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laine sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alcala moves away.
Alcala throws out a counter right but Laine avoids it with no problem.
Alcala ducks under a wild hook from Laine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Alcala.
Laine tries to score with a low kick but Alcala moves his leg out of the way.
A head kick misses from Laine.
A jab from Alcala misses.
Laine tried to counter with a leg kick but Alcala avoided it.
Laine uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alcala.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine ducks right into an uppercut from Alcala.
A head kick misses from Laine.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alcala! But no joy.
Alcala swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alcala connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Alcala connects with a looping right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Alcala.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alcala.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alcala.
Alcala throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laine walks into a jab.
Good leg kick by Alcala.
Laine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A big right from Alcala misses.
Alcala connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laine steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alcala.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alcala misses with a head kick.
Nice straight punches there by Laine. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Laine.
Alcala misses with a body kick.
Alcala moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Laine avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Laine throws a head kick but Alcala moves out of range.
Alcala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Laine tries to land a leg kick but Alcala saw it coming and moves away.
Alcala shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Laine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laine throws an off balance right hand
and Alcala counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Alcala misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Laine ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alcala. That's going to slow Laine down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine throws a sloppy head kick and Alcala moves out of range easily.
Laine throws a shot from downtown. Alcala moves away and avoids it.
Alcala lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Laine misses with a low kick as Alcala jumps back.
Laine throws a leg kick
and Alcala counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alcala ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Laine thows a body kick. Alcala tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Laine throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A good leg kick by Alcala.
Laine moves out of range of the body kick from Alcala.
Laine fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alcala on the side of the head.
Alcala throws a head kick but Laine moves out of range.
Laine slips under a jab.
Laine takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alcala throws the left hand but Laine avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alcala blocks a jab.
Alcala lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alcala blocks a head kick by Laine.
Laine jabs Alcala right on the nose. Alcala blinks but takes it well.
Alcala digs a good body shot into Laine's ribs.
Laine misses with a hook. Alcala ducked under it nicely.
Alcala moves out of range of the strikes.
Alcala throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Laine takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Laine misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alcala ducks right into an uppercut from Laine.
A head kick misses from Alcala.
Alcala throws a leg kick but Laine sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Alcala.
Alcala throws a leg kick that is checked
and Laine counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lito Alcala dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Laine pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alcala tries a low kick but Laine avoids it.
Alcala thuds his right hand into Laine's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Alcala connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Laine's hands.
Laine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alcala was well out of range. Poor timing from Laine.
Laine throws a lazy right hand but Alcala sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Laine throws out a loose jab but Alcala uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alcala takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Laine throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alcala.
Alcala connects with an inside leg kick.
Alcala throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laine needs to keep his hands up - Alcala had a free shot at his head there.
Laine looks to land a body kick but Alcala moved away.
Alcala throws a hook but Laine avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Alcala throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Laine takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcala tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Alcala was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice shot lands for Alcala.
Laine misses with a low kick.
Alcala thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alcala misses with a left hand
and Laine counters with a leg kick.
A big right from Alcala misses.
Alcala connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Laine momentarily.
A cross from Laine lands.
Alcala lands a glancing blow to the side of Laine's head.
Alcala lands with a hook. Laine tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alcala throws a head kick but Laine moves out of range.
Laine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Muuka Laine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laine takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laine throws an overhand right that lands on Alcala's shoulder, as Alcala tries to avoid the shot.
Laine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alcala throws out the jab.
Laine throws a front kick that sends Alcala stumbling back into the cage.
Laine tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Alcala was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Laine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Alcala lands a jab to the nose.
Alcala throws a one two combo.
Alcala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laine.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alcala.
A swing and a miss from Laine.
Laine takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Laine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alcala lands with a straight right. Laine didn't see that one coming.
Alcala connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Laine momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine thumps Alcala with a low kick.
Alcala lands the left hand.
Laine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laine steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Alcala. That one must have hurt.
A solid body kick from Alcala.
Alcala connects with the punch.
Laine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alcala lands with a nice body punch.
Alcala scoring well with a low kick there.
Laine misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Alcala to counter with a crisp jab.
Alcala's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Laine connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alcala scrambles back to his feet.
A low kick from Laine is predictable there
and Alcala makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alcala swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Laine.
Alcala delivers a nice body kick.
Alcala showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laine.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laine walks into a left hand.
Alcala with a nice calf kick.
Laine is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Laine has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Alcala.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alcala darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Alcala connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Laine misses with a jab, cross combination.
A low kick from Laine is predictable there
and Alcala counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A jab from Alcala finds it's way through Laine's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Laine tries to land a body kick
and Alcala counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Laine.
A solid body kick from Alcala.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lito Alcala comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alcala has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 45:50
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 45:50
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lito Alcala!
Lito Alcala is the new bantamweight champion!
Post fight, an emotional Lito Alcala said 'Finally Im Back As World Champion, With New Manager And New Gym I Been Training So Hard. This Victory For People Of Hong Kong.'.
Muuka Laine spoke after the fight, saying 'Don’t Worry Ill Train Hard And Win'.
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