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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Hitori (ranked 25036 p4p, 4081 weight class) and Ferdinand Alexander Marcos (ranked 547 p4p, 453 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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168 cm 19 158 0 - 2 - 0 |
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170 cm 26 160 1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Decent boxing Intelligent |
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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hiro Hitori! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ferdinand Alexander Marcos! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marcos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Despite the aggression on Marcos's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Marcos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hitori rushes Marcos and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Hitori misses with a punch on the inside.
Marcos pushes Hitori back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hitori misses with the head strike.
Hitori throws a punch but it's blocked by Marcos. A nice right hand lands inside from Hitori. Hitori throws a punch but it's blocked by Marcos. Marcos misses with some punches.
Hitori blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marcos misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marcos blocks an elbow strike. Marcos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitori's elbow. Hitori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marcos's elbow. Marcos misses with a punch to the body.
Marcos gets through Hitori's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marcos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marcos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitori's elbow. Hitori blocks a body shot from Marcos. Marcos can't find room to land a body shot as Hitori controls the action.
Nice body punch from Marcos - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Hitori.
Hitori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Marcos. Hitori lands a body punch. Marcos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hitori. Hitori throws a punch but it's blocked by Marcos. Hitori blocks an uppercut.
Marcos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hitori fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hitori takes a shot to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Marcos.
Marcos misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hitori blocks a body shot from Marcos. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hitori. Hitori swings wildly with an uppercut but Marcos uses good head movement to avoid it. Marcos misses with a short punch on the inside. Marcos misses with a hook from the clinch. Marcos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Marcos blocks a body shot from Hitori. Marcos struggles to land a body shot inside as Hitori controls his hands.
Hitori misses with a punch on the inside.
Hitori definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Hitori works on Marcos's body with a couple of short punches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Marcos lands with a light punch inside. Marcos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hitori tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marcos avoids it. Marcos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Marcos blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hitori can't find room to land a body shot as Marcos controls the action.
Hitori misses with a short punch on the inside. Hitori misses with a punch to the body.
Marcos tries to throw a body punch but Hitori avoids it by throwing Marcos back against the cage. Marcos misses with a body punch.
Marcos swings wildly with an uppercut but Hitori uses good head movement to avoid it. Hitori swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hitori prevents a body shot from Marcos. Hitori blocking some punches.
Marcos tries to throw a body punch but Hitori avoids it by throwing Marcos back against the cage. Hitori lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hitori blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Hitori.
Hitori is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Marcos prevents a body shot from Hitori.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marcos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marcos prevents a body shot from Hitori. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hitori. Hitori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marcos lands a shot to the body. Marcos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marcos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hitori misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Marcos on the inside. Hitori landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hitori doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hitori struggles to land a body shot inside as Marcos controls his hands.
Hitori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marcos's elbow. Hitori swings wildly with an uppercut but Marcos uses good head movement to avoid it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hitori. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hiro Hitori will probably get the nod. That's time! Hitori's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. A looping hook to the body misses from Hitori. Marcos does a little dance to reset his feet. Marcos throws the left hand but Hitori avoids the punch easily. Marcos lands with a nice body punch. Marcos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hitori manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Marcos has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Hitori steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marcos. Hitori throws a predictable looking body shot
and Marcos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hitori lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Marcos has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Marcos and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Marcos digs a good body shot into Hitori's ribs. Marcos jabbing away but nothing is landing. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Marcos in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Hitori fails to land with a series of punches.
Hitori with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hitori gets a clinch. Hitori blocks a body shot from Marcos. Marcos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hitori tries a body shot but Marcos blocks it.
Hitori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marcos's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marcos misses with a body punch.
Hitori blocks a body shot from Marcos. Marcos tries to work over Hitori's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Marcos blocks an uppercut.
Marcos blocking some punches.
Hitori doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marcos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitori's elbow. Marcos scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hitori throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Marcos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hitori tries to throw a body punch but Marcos avoids it by throwing Hitori back against the cage. Hiro Hitori has scored more points in the clinch so far. Marcos lands with a left to the head. Hitori blocking some punches.
Marcos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Marcos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marcos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marcos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hitori digs a right hand underneath Marcos's ribcage. Marcos let out a lung full of air as it connected. Marcos misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Hitori fails to land. Hitori misses with a punch on the inside.
Hitori lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marcos backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Marcos blocking some punches.
Hitori tries to work over Marcos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hitori lands a body punch in the clinch. Hitori tries a body shot but Marcos blocks it.
Hitori lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Marcos backwards. Hitori working some nice short punches in the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Hitori.
Marcos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hitori tries a body shot but Marcos blocks it.
Hitori lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hitori lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Marcos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hitori misses with a body punch.
Marcos blocks an uppercut.
Marcos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hitori misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marcos can't find room to land a body shot as Hitori controls the action.
Marcos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marcos prevents a body shot from Hitori. Marcos prevents a body shot from Hitori. Hitori is leaning against Marcos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Hitori lands a body punch. Marcos scores with a nice hook to the head. Marcos scores with a nice hook to the head. Marcos working aggressively here.
Marcos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hitori stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Hitori has a couple of punches blocked by Marcos.
A knee to the head by Hitori.
Hitori lands a shoulder strike. Marcos prevents a body shot from Hitori. Hitori lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. 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! Hitori blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Hitori. Hitori swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marcos has a couple of punches blocked by Hitori.
Hitori scores a nice knee to the body.
Marcos is breathing heavily. Hitori working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short right from Hitori on the inside. A shot in the inside from Hitori. Marcos can't find room to land a body shot as Hitori controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hitori.
Marcos is rocked! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hiro Hitori dominated that second round. 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. This is the final round! Hitori throws a head kick but Marcos moves out of range.
Hitori throws a series of punches but Marcos moves out of range. Marcos lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Hitori throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Hitori moves out of range as Marcos strikes. Hitori closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Marcos pushes Hitori back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Hitori. Hitori misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hitori doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marcos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hitori tries a body shot but Marcos blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marcos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Marcos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marcos prevents a body shot from Hitori. A short right from Marcos. Marcos misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hitori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Marcos misses with a punch to the body.
Marcos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hitori misses with a punch to the body.
Marcos misses with a body punch.
Marcos misses with a body punch.
Marcos presses Hitori against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Hitori prevents a body shot from Marcos. Hitori misses with a punch on the inside.
Marcos prevents a body shot from Hitori. Marcos throws a punch but it's blocked by Hitori. Hitori blocks an uppercut.
Hitori digs a right hand underneath Marcos's ribcage. Marcos let out a lung full of air as it connected. Hitori misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hitori lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marcos blocks an uppercut.
Hitori tries a body shot but Marcos blocks it.
Hitori tries to work over Marcos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hitori misses with a punch to the body.
Hitori tries to stall but Marcos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hitori scores with a hook to the body. Marcos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hitori misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Hitori. Marcos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marcos blocking some punches.
Marcos misses with a punch on the inside.
Hitori tries to throw a body punch but Marcos avoids it by throwing Hitori back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hitori. Hitori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marcos's elbow. Hitori swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hitori misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hitori lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Marcos struggles to land a body shot inside as Hitori controls his hands.
Hitori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hitori lands a body punch. Hitori looking to stall.
Hitori swings wildly with an uppercut but Marcos uses good head movement to avoid it. Ferdinand Alexander Marcos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hitori prevents a body shot from Marcos. Marcos blocks a body shot from Hitori. Marcos misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marcos. Hitori prevents a body shot from Marcos. Hitori misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hitori cracks Marcos with a nice body shot. Hitori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hitori misses with a body punch.
Marcos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitori's elbow. Marcos blocks a body shot from Hitori. Hitori is trying to stall.
Hitori looking to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hitori. Marcos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hitori misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Hitori.
Hitori scores with a nice hook to the head. Marcos misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Hitori scores with a nice short uppercut. Hitori prevents a body shot from Marcos. Hiro Hitori is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Marcos misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Hiro Hitori showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hitori has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hiro Hitori!
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energy
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RATING
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