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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Corassa (ranked 129 p4p, 461 weight class) and Watch Out Ronaldo (ranked 27 p4p, 74 weight class). 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
World class boxer
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World class MT
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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 34 - 13 - 2, fighting out of New York, Eduardo Corassa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Watch Out Ronaldo!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corassa has closed the distance and engaged Ronaldo in a clinch.
Ronaldo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ronaldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corassa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ronaldo's elbow.
Ronaldo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Corassas head.
Corassa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ronaldo is looking to control Corassa's arms but Corassa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ronaldo has his back to the cage.
Ronaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Corassa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corassa tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Corassa back against the cage.
A short right from Ronaldo.
Corassa works on Ronaldo's body with a couple of short punches.
Corassa misses with a body punch.
Corassa has a couple of punches blocked by Ronaldo.
Ronaldo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Corassa lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Ronaldo.
Corassa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Corassa lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corassa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ronaldo backwards.
Corassa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corassa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Corassa - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corassa presses Ronaldo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Corassa blocks the elbow strike.
Ronaldo stalling in the clinch but Corassa improves position.
Corassa throws a punch but it's blocked by Ronaldo.
Corassa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ronaldo tries to throw a body punch but Corassa avoids it by throwing Ronaldo back against the cage.
Corassa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ronaldo's elbow.
Ronaldo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Corassa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ronaldos head.
Ronaldo blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Corassa.
Corassa cracks Ronaldo with a nice body shot.
Corassa takes an elbow to the temple.
Corassa lands a body punch.
Corassa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ronaldo backwards.
Corassa scores with a shot to the side of Ronaldo's head.
Ronaldo prevents a body shot from Corassa.
Ronaldo wants to stall.
Corassa tries a body shot but Ronaldo blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corassa blocks a body shot from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo blocks an uppercut.
Corassa scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corassa is leaning against Ronaldo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Corassa tries a body shot but Ronaldo blocks it.
Corassa tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Corassa back against the cage.
Ronaldo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Corassa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Corassa lands with a right to the head.
Corassa is working Ronaldo over against the cage.
Corassa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ronaldo's elbow.
Corassa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ronaldo or not.
A hook to the body from Corassa.
Ronaldo lands a damaging elbow.
Corassa misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Corassa.
A head punch on the inside from Corassa fails to land.
Corassa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ronaldo backwards.
Ronaldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corassa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ronaldo working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corassa tries a body shot but Ronaldo blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Ronaldo fails to land.
Ronaldo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Corassa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ronaldo misses with an elbow strike.
Corassa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ronaldo pushes off an throws an elbow but Corassa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ronaldo blocking some punches.
Corassa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Corassa.
Corassa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Corassa scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Corassa.
Ronaldo looks winded!
Corassa can't find room to land a body shot as Ronaldo controls the action.
Corassa blocking some punches.
Corassa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Corassa tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Corassa back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corassa.
Corassa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corassa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ronaldo or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corassa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corassa can't find room to land a body shot as Ronaldo controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Corassa.
Corassa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ronaldo blocks a body shot from Corassa.
Corassa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ronaldo's elbow.
Corassa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ronaldo working aggressively here.
Corassa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ronaldos head.
Corassa works on Ronaldo's body with a couple of short punches.
Corassa misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corassa.
A head punch on the inside from Ronaldo fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Corassa.
Corassa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ronaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Corassa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corassa stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Corassa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ronaldo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eduardo Corassa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Corassa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Corassa clinches with his opponent.
Corassa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corassa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ronaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Corassa tries to work over Ronaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Corassa blocking some punches.
Ronaldo can't find room to land a body shot as Corassa controls the action.
Ronaldo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corassa's elbow.
Corassa is leaning against Ronaldo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Corassa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ronaldo backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Corassa.
Corassa lands a shoulder strike.
Eduardo Corassa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Corassa can't find room to land a body shot as Ronaldo controls the action.
Corassa struggles to land a body shot inside as Ronaldo controls his hands.
Corassa swings wildly with an uppercut but Ronaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corassa swings wildly with an uppercut but Ronaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corassa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corassa lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Corassa.
A short uppercut from Corassa.
Nice body punch from Corassa.
Ronaldo is breathing heavily.
Corassa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Corassa misses with a punch on the inside.
Corassa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Corassa pushes Ronaldo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Corassa tries to work over Ronaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Corassa lands with a right to the head.
Corassa misses with some punches.
Corassa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corassa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Corassa lands a body shot.
Corassa misses with the head strike.
Corassa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Corassa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Corassa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corassa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corassa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ronaldo throws an elbow but misses.
Ronaldo tries a body shot but Corassa blocks it.
Corassa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corassa blocks a body shot from Ronaldo.
Corassa gets through Ronaldo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Corassa misses with the head strike.
Ronaldo blocks a body shot from Corassa.
Corassa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Corassa tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Corassa back against the cage.
Corassa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ronaldo's elbow.
Ronaldo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Corassa.
Corassa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ronaldo backwards.
Corassa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corassa blocks a body shot from Ronaldo.
Corassa misses with some punches.
Corassa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Corassa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ronaldo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ronaldo wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corassa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ronaldo backwards.
Corassa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ronaldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corassa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Corassa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Corassa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ronaldo can do to turn this around?
Corassa prevents a body shot from Ronaldo.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ronaldo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Good body shot from Corassa.
Corassa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ronaldo's elbow.
Corassa misses with a body punch.
Corassa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ronaldo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Corassa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ronaldo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ronaldo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Corassa is keeping busy.
Corassa lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corassa working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ronaldo.
Corassa lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corassa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Corassa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Ronaldo.
A left hand lands to the body for Ronaldo.
Corassa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Corassa fails to land.
Corassa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Corassa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ronaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ronaldo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ronaldo.
A short left from Corassa.
Ronaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Corassa swings wildly with an uppercut but Ronaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ronaldo misses with the head strike.
Corassa lands with a left to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eduardo Corassa dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Ronaldo fails to land with a series of punches.
Corassa has closed the distance and engaged Ronaldo in a clinch.
Corassa throws a head punch that misses.
Corassa misses with a body punch.
Ronaldo misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corassa.
Ronaldo looking to stall.
Corassa lands a right hand.
Corassa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Corassa misses with a punch to the body.
Corassa can't find room to land a body shot as Ronaldo controls the action.
Ronaldo lands with a left to the head.
Corassa misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ronaldo blocks a body shot from Corassa.
Corassa lands a nice shot to the body.
Corassa lands an uppercut.
Ronaldo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Corassa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Ronaldo fails to land.
Ronaldo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Corassa.
Corassa pushes Ronaldo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Corassa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Corassa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Corassa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corassa.
Corassa misses with the head strike.
Corassa misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Corassa as the two fighters clinch.
Corassa lands a shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Corassa.
Corassa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Corassa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corassa digs a right hand into Ronaldo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ronaldo's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corassa.
Corassa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Corassa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Corassa scores with a shot to the side of Ronaldo's head.
Still in the clinch, Corassa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Watch Out Ronaldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eduardo Corassa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corassa takes an elbow to the temple.
Corassa swings wildly with an uppercut but Ronaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corassa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Ronaldo fails to land.
Corassa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ronaldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ronaldo tries a body shot but Corassa blocks it.
Corassa blocks an elbow strike from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Corassa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ronaldo or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corassa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ronaldo working aggressively here.
Ronaldo misses with a punch to the body.
Corassa can't find room to land a body shot as Ronaldo controls the action.
Corassa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ronaldo is leaning against Corassa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ronaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Corassa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ronaldo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Corassa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo pushes off an throws an elbow but Corassa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ronaldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Corassa.
Ronaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo tries to throw a body punch but Corassa avoids it by throwing Ronaldo back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Ronaldo.
Ronaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Ronaldo tries a body shot but Corassa blocks it.
Ronaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Ronaldo misses with the head strike.
Ronaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ronaldo pushes off an throws an elbow but Corassa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eduardo Corassa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Corassa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eduardo Corassa!
Eduardo Corassa decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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