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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Attilio De Fiore (ranked 1793 p4p, 753 weight class) and Andor Seres (ranked 240 p4p, 107 weight class). Andor Seres told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Attilio De Fiore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andor Seres!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seres slips under a jab.
Seres appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - De Fiore finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
De Fiore fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seres has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A chopping leg kick lands by De Fiore.
Seres uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Fiore.
De Fiore misses with a looping right.
Seres steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
De Fiore throws a head kick that misses.
De Fiore with the inside leg kick.
De Fiore turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Fiore is looking to land body kicks.
Nice shot lands for De Fiore.
De Fiore swings for the body but Seres moves out of range.
Seres looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
De Fiore swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Seres counters with a thumping low kick.
De Fiore throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seres keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Seres on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Seres checks a leg kick.
De Fiore misses with a lunging right hand
and Seres counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice uppercut there from De Fiore.
De Fiore misses with a looping left.
Seres throws out a counter right but De Fiore avoids it with no problem.
De Fiore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Fiore misses with a left hand
and Seres counters with a good low kick that De Fiore was not able to check.
De Fiore swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Seres.
Seres takes a jab right on the kisser.
De Fiore misses with a few strikes there.
De Fiore misses with a lunging right hand
and Seres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Attilio De Fiore has been cut.
De Fiore lands a nice hook to Seres's body. Seres takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A low kick from De Fiore is predictable there
and Seres counters with a nice low kick that buckles De Fiore's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
De Fiore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Fiore missing with a left hand there. Seres was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A countering left hand to the body from Seres misses.
Seres is on the wrong end of a nice combination from De Fiore.
An inside leg kick lands from De Fiore.
Attilio De Fiore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seres takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
De Fiore throws a hook but Seres blocks it.
Seres steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
De Fiore throws an overhand right that lands on Seres's shoulder, as Seres tries to avoid the shot.
De Fiore misses with an attempted mid kick.
Seres looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
De Fiore uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Seres has time to react.
De Fiore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Fiore backing away here, and Seres unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
De Fiore really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
De Fiore lands with a nice body punch.
De Fiore looks to land a body kick but Seres moved away.
Seres only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from De Fiore
and Seres counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick misses from De Fiore.
A head kick misses from De Fiore.
A nice side step and Seres releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big right from De Fiore misses.
Seres on the wrong end of a nice hook.
De Fiore looking to land some kicks to the body here.
De Fiore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Seres is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by De Fiore.
De Fiore cracks Seres with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
De Fiore with a nice calf kick.
De Fiore thows a leg kick but Seres checks it
and Seres counters with a nice leg kick.
De Fiore throws a nice outside leg kick.
De Fiore throws a push kick but Seres slaps the foot to one side.
De Fiore is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Fiore tries a low kick but Seres avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Seres on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
De Fiore takes a swing at Seres's ribcage but misses.
De Fiore dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seres. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Fiore.
De Fiore is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
De Fiore scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
De Fiore misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Seres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seres slips a straight right by De Fiore.
A little jabbing left from Seres on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from De Fiore.
Seres looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
De Fiore throws a leg kick
and Seres counters with a nice leg kick.
De Fiore looks to land a body kick but Seres moved away.
Seres shapes to counter with a head kick.
De Fiore throws a series of punches but Seres avoids them all with ease.
De Fiore throws a right hand that misses
and Seres counters with a low kick, right behind De Fiore 's knee.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Attilio De Fiore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Attilio De Fiore's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Seres moves out of range of the leg kick from De Fiore.
Seres is trying to counter with his kicks.
De Fiore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seres moves away.
Seres is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
De Fiore misses with a double jab.
De Fiore throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Seres.
De Fiore throws a low kick, looking for Seres's leg but Seres calmly moves out of range.
Seres shapes to counter with a head kick.
De Fiore misses with a low kick.
Seres lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
De Fiore swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Seres to counter with a crisp jab.
Seres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Fiore.
Seres tries a quick counter leg kick but De Fiore is wise to it.
A low kick from De Fiore is predictable there
and Seres counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Fiore.
Seres replies with a solid counter kick to the body but De Fiore blocks it well.
Seres's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
De Fiore cracks Seres with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
De Fiore scores with a decent looking hook.
Seres 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.
Seres takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
De Fiore throws a body kick that misses.
Seres swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
De Fiore throws a jab when Seres was well out of range.
Seres takes one to the chin there.
De Fiore with a jab.
De Fiore connects with a right hand. Seres shakes it off.
De Fiore misses the shot to the body.
De Fiore throws the kick towards the body but Seres avoids it.
De Fiore backing away here, and Seres unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
De Fiore connects with a solid leg kick.
De Fiore throws a leg kick that is checked
and Seres counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Attilio De Fiore's cut is getting worse.
De Fiore throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Seres counter with a right hand.
De Fiore 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.
De Fiore connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by De Fiore.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Fiore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Fiore thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Seres if he has to take too many more of those.
Seres's hands are dropping dangerously low here and De Fiore connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Seres scrambles back to his feet.
De Fiore throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Seres appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
De Fiore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seres appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
De Fiore cracks Seres with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Seres steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from De Fiore. That one must have hurt.
De Fiore just misses with a punch to the body.
De Fiore is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Seres takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
De Fiore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Seres is trying to counter with his kicks.
Attilio De Fiore is winning the standup battle so far.
Sloppy strikes from De Fiore. Those never looked like landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Seres! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Fiore with a hook.
Seres circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Fiore throws a shot to the body.
Seres moves out of range as De Fiore throws a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Seres! But no joy.
De Fiore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Seres avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Seres appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
De Fiore lands a nice looking body kick.
Donk. De Fiore catches Seres right on the button with a cross.
A chopping leg kick lands by De Fiore.
De Fiore throws a hook to the side of Seres's head but Seres sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Fiore throws a nice looking combination but Seres bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
De Fiore lands a slapping body shot.
Seres has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Fiore changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
De Fiore scores with a punch to the head.
De Fiore looks to score with a jab to the body but Seres is just out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Seres might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, De Fiore has got the better of the exchanges.
Some wild striking there from De Fiore.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seres on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Seres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Fiore.
Seres closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
De Fiore misses with a body shot.
De Fiore backing away here, and Seres unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Seres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good work by Seres as he checks the leg kick.
A big right from De Fiore misses.
A little jabbing left from Seres on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Attilio De Fiore dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Attilio De Fiore's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
De Fiore throws a nice inside leg kick.
Andor Seres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
De Fiore scores with a decent looking hook.
De Fiore is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seres can do to turn this around?
De Fiore misses the shot to the body.
De Fiore motions for Seres to come forward. De Fiore throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jab by De Fiore.
De Fiore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seres.
Seres moves out of range as De Fiore strikes.
De Fiore throws a sloppy head kick and Seres moves out of range easily.
Seres looks like he wants to counter punch here.
De Fiore looks to score with a jab to the body but Seres is just out of range.
Seres appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Fiore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seres tries a quick counter leg kick but De Fiore is wise to it.
Seres blocks the body kick.
Seres raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
De Fiore thows a leg kick but Seres checks it
and Seres cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
De Fiore throws a lazy right hand but Seres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Fiore lands with a thumping leg kick.
De Fiore lands with a hook. Seres tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
No joy there for De Fiore, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Seres takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Seres blocks a leg kick.
It seemed like Seres was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
De Fiore scores with a body shot.
De Fiore tries to land a leg kick but Seres saw it coming and moves away.
De Fiore takes a swing at Seres's ribcage but misses.
Seres flicks out a counter leg kick but De Fiore steps away.
Good work by Seres as he checks the leg kick.
De Fiore throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Seres counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De Fiore throws a jab but it's blocked by Seres.
A low kick from De Fiore misses
and Seres counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Fiore. Seres does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from De Fiore misses
and Seres counters with a left to the body.
Seres defending well as De Fiore loads up on a big left hand.
Seres is clearly trying to counter these attacks from De Fiore with a body shot.
De Fiore throws a series of punches but Seres moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Fiore misses the jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Seres checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
De Fiore misses with a lunging right hand
and Seres counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Attilio De Fiore's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
De Fiore lands with a nice body punch.
Seres bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seres flicks out a counter leg kick but De Fiore steps away.
De Fiore throws a poor cross that misses
and Seres counters with a nice body shot.
De Fiore tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
De Fiore backing away here, and Seres unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
De Fiore misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Fiore throws a poor cross that misses
and Seres counters with a stiff right hand.
De Fiore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Seres! But no joy.
De Fiore tries to clinch up but Seres circles away and keeps his distance.
Seres was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Seres staying out of range there.
A lazy body kick from De Fiore
and Seres counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jeez, Attilio De Fiore's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A big right from De Fiore misses.
Seres feints a counter leg kick.
A head kick by De Fiore misses
and Seres finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
De Fiore throws an overhand right that lands on Seres's shoulder, as Seres tries to avoid the shot.
De Fiore misses the shot to the body.
Seres replies with a solid counter kick to the body but De Fiore blocks it well.
De Fiore misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Seres! But no joy.
De Fiore bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
De Fiore looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A countering left hand to the body from Seres misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Fiore throws out a leg kick but Seres moves out of range and De Fiore only half commits.
We've been told by De Fiore's head coaches at Hammer House of Horror that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
De Fiore swings for the body but Seres moves out of range.
Seres steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Fiore.
De Fiore takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Seres.
De Fiore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seres lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seres misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seres lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Seres has De Fiore pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. De Fiore manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seres.
De Fiore wants to get back to striking at distance but Seres won't allow it.
Seres works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Seres lands a right hand.
De Fiore is looking to break free of the clinch but Seres has double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Attilio De Fiore.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Fiore, 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Attilio De Fiore!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Attilio De Fiore made sure he mentioned Bondi MMA 🏝️, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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