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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Huntti Mfer (ranked 254 p4p, 589 weight class) and Macho Fantastico (ranked 31 p4p, 67 weight class). Fantastico has chosen Macho as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Macho Fantastico enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Huntti Mfer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Macho Fantastico!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mfer throws a wild body kick that Fantastico sees coming a mile off.
Mfer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fantastico, pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastico working aggressively here.
Fantastico tries to stall but Mfer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fantastico goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Mfer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fantastico creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastico misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mfer just leaning against Fantastico, taking a breather.
Mfer prevents a body shot from Fantastico.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mfer misses with a body punch.
Mfer lands a nice uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Mfer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Mfer on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Fantastico.
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Fantastico controls his hands.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastico is trying to stall.
Fantastico looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mfer digs a right hand into Fantastico's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fantastico's gas tank.
Fantastico lands a shoulder strike.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Fantastico breaks from the clinch.
Fantastico fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fantastico pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mfer is out of range and Fantastico settles back down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mfer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fantastico - the referee stops the clock and Mfer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fantastico. Mfer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fantastico lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mfer at a distance.
Fantastico circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big right from Mfer misses.
Mfer has managed to clinch.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mfer lands a right hand.
Fantastico's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fantastico misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer lands with a left to the head.
Fantastico lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Fantastico can't find room to land a body shot as Mfer controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastico doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fantastico tries a body shot but Mfer blocks it.
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Fantastico controls his hands.
Fantastico goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Mfer.
Fantastico tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Fantastico back against the cage.
Mfer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fantastico manages to break the clinch.
Mfer moves out of range as Fantastico throws a body kick.
Mfer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastico bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Mfer moves out of range of the leg kick from Fantastico.
Mfer wants to clinch up but Fantastico keeps it at a distance.
Mfer throws a solid leg kick but Fantastico takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mfer.
Fantastico scores with a body shot.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Fantastico misses with a body shot.
Fantastico connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fantastico throws a front kick that sends Mfer stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastico moves away from the strike by Mfer.
Fantastico misses with a hook to the body
and Mfer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fantastico thinking.
Mfer connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastico tries a low kick but Mfer avoids it.
No joy there for Mfer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mfer lands a glancing blow to the side of Fantastico's head.
Fantastico connects with a solid leg kick.
Mfer checks a leg kick.
Mfer is looking to counter punch.
Fantastico misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
A bone on bone clash there as Mfer blocks the leg kick.
Fantastico getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mfer lands a right hook to the body.
Mfer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Mfer blocks the leg kick.
Mfer tries to clinch but Fantastico moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mfer misses the body punch
and Fantastico counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mfer is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Fantastico is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mfer rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastico moves away from the strike by Mfer.
Fantastico swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mfer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fantastico manages to avoid it.
Fantastico misses with a body kick.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Fantastico thows a body kick. Mfer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mfer swings for the body but Fantastico moves out of range.
Mfer checks a leg kick.
Fantastico moves out of range of the strikes.
A lazy left from Mfer finds it's target.
Fantastico throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mfer.
It appears Mfer was looking to counter with a kick there.
Fantastico avoids a kick to the body.
Fantastico connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastico lands a body shot.
Mfer wants to clinch.
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 Huntti Mfer will probably get the nod.
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.
Fantastico throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fantastico.
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
and Fantastico counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mfer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Fantastico. That one must have hurt.
Fantastico slips under a jab.
Mfer tries to clinch up.
Mfer lands a jab to the head.
A shot to the liver by Fantastico. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastico throws a push kick but Mfer slaps the foot to one side.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Fantastico throws a body kick that misses
and Fantastico takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mfer fakes the leg kick and cracks Fantastico in the body.
Mfer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fantastico has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastico misses the body punch
and Mfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastico lands with a nice body punch.
Mfer takes a swing at Fantastico's ribcage but misses.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fantastico tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastico swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fantastico throws a sloppy head kick and Mfer moves out of range easily.
Fantastico with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mfer to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastico lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastico connects with a leg kick.
Fantastico throws a leg kick but Mfer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mfer tries to clinch but Fantastico moves out of range.
Fantastico throws a nice outside leg kick.
Macho Fantastico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastico throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fantastico throws a leg kick but Mfer moved away.
Mfer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fantastico.
Fantastico misses with a straight right.
Mfer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mfer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mfer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fantasticos head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fantastico misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Mfer on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fantastico's elbow.
Fantastico breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fantastico manages to avoid it.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Good exchange - Mfer coming out on top.
Mfer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastico throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastico fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastico lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastico fakes the leg kick and cracks Mfer in the body.
Fantastico tries to clinch but Mfer moves out of range.
Fantastico lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastico clinches.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Fantastico.
Fantastico misses with a punch to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mfer lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastico blocks a body shot from Mfer.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mfer.
Mfer tries to work over Fantastico's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fantastico blocking some punches.
Mfer prevents a body shot from Fantastico.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Fantastico uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer tries to throw a body punch but Fantastico avoids it by throwing Mfer back against the cage.
A short left from Fantastico.
Fantastico is trying to stall.
Fantastico tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastico struggles to land a body shot inside as Mfer controls his hands.
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fantastico's elbow.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Mfer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fantastico backwards.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer trying to stall but Fantastico improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fantastico creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastico wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mfer has him pressed against the cage.
Fantastico managing to block the knees to the body from Mfer.
Fantastico tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastico tries to stall but Mfer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mfer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastico lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fantastico trying to stall but Mfer improves his position.
Fantastico is looking to control Mfer's arms but Mfer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fantastico has his back to the cage.
Fantastico is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mfer is keeping busy.
Fantastico tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
Huntti Mfer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fantastico misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fantastico misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Mfer.
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fantastico's elbow.
Fantastico cracks Mfer with a nice body shot.
Fantastico tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mfer is trying to maintain a safe position but Fantastico gets an underhook and turns Mfer into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Macho Fantastico will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fantastico works Mfer's body with a nice hook.
Fantastico pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fantastico throws a leg kick
and Mfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer lands a jab to the nose.
Nice shot by Mfer.
A clash of legs there as Mfer blocks the low kick.
Mfer gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Fantastico counters with an inside leg kick.
Mfer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastico throws a leg kick but Mfer moved away.
Mfer has closed the distance and engaged Fantastico in a clinch.
Fantastico doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Fantastico controls his hands.
Fantastico wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mfer has him pressed against the cage.
Mfer is trying to maintain a safe position but Fantastico gets an underhook and turns Mfer into the cage.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastico lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Fantastico tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
Fantastico breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fantastico lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fantastico throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sloppy strikes from Mfer. Those never looked like landing.
Fantastico tries to work over Mfer's front leg with a kick but Mfer checks it.
Macho Fantastico seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastico throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Mfer to counter with a crisp jab.
Mfer checks a low kick from Fantastico.
Fantastico lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mfer's sensitive parts.
Mfer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fantastico jabs Mfer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mfer checks a leg kick.
Mfer lands a nice shot that snaps Fantastico's head back.
Mfer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Mfer throws a sloppy head kick and Fantastico moves out of range easily.
Fantastico throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastico delivers a nice body kick.
Fantastico keeps the fight on the outside.
Mfer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fantastico looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
Fantastico misses the shot to the body.
Fantastico misses with a straight right.
Mfer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mfer lands with a shot to the body.
Fantastico throws a chopping leg kick but Mfer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fantastico misses with a low kick.
It looked like Mfer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fantastico.
Mfer tries to clinch but Fantastico is having none of it.
Mfer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fantastico.
Fantastico scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mfer doesn't seem bothered though.
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Fantastico slips the punch.
Fantastico swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer lands a lovely overhand right.
Mfer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Fantastico blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastico blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mfer stalling against the cage.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer can't find room to land a body shot as Fantastico controls the action.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastico cracks Mfer with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Mfer.
Fantastico digs a right hand underneath Mfer's ribcage. Mfer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastico works on Mfer's body with a couple of short punches.
Mfer cracks Fantastico with a nice body shot.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fantastico.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Fantastico.
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fantastico's elbow.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer is trying to maintain a safe position but Fantastico gets an underhook and turns Mfer into the cage.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastico's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastico tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fantastico looking to slow down the pace here.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fantastico is trying to break the clinch but Mfer is controlling him.
Fantastico is working Mfer over against the cage.
Fantastico takes a shot to the head.
Fantastico misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Mfer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastico lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Fantastico.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fantastico.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Fantastico.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Huntti Mfer did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fantastico clobbers Mfer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A low kick from Fantastico misses
and Mfer counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastico throws a shot to the body.
Fantastico throws a leg kick but Mfer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fantastico throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice jab there from Mfer.
Mfer connects with a single shot there.
Fantastico throws a wild body kick that Mfer sees coming a mile off.
Fantastico throws a body kick that misses
and Mfer counters with a nice uppercut.
Mfer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastico takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastico lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fantastico ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fantastico.
Fantastico scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fantastico lands a head kick. Mfer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Some bone on bone action there as Fantastico checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mfer throws a hook but Fantastico blocks it.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Fantastico was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fantastico throws a low kick but Mfer moves out of range easily.
Fantastico scores with a leg kick.
Mfer closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastico struggles to land a body shot inside as Mfer controls his hands.
Fantastico misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mfer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mfer works on Fantastico's body with a couple of short punches.
Mfer lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastico displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mfer up against the cage.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastico tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mfer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastico is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Mfer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fantastico blocks an uppercut.
Fantastico is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fantastico tries to stall but Mfer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mfer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Fantastico controls his hands.
Mfer looking to stall.
Fantastico misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fantastico misses with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fantastico prevents a body shot from Mfer.
Fantastico misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fantastico's elbow.
Mfer misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Fantastico.
Fantastico breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mfer clinches with his opponent.
Fantastico misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fantastico misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mfer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fantastico tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fantastico tries to break free but Mfer pushes him back against the cage.
Fantastico trying to control the position but instead, Mfer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fantastico into the cage.
Fantastico breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Fantastico was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fantastico throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Mfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mfer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mfer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Fantastico.
Mfer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastico is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mfer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mfer has Fantastico up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mfer.
Fantastico tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fantastico scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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!
Mfer trying to land knees to the body.
Mfer gets through Fantastico's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mfer tries a body shot but Fantastico blocks it.
Fantastico blocks a body shot from Mfer.
Fantastico breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mfer thumps Fantastico with a low kick.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fantastico.
Fantastico misses with the body kick
and Mfer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Fantastico lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Huntti Mfer will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Mfer misses with a hook.
Fantastico was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mfer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mfer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fantastico is looking to land body kicks.
Fantastico tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A head kick by Mfer misses
and Fantastico counters with a nice body kick.
Fantastico throws a head kick that half lands.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Fantastico's shoulder, as Fantastico tries to avoid the shot.
Fantastico goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fantastico raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fantastico throws a leg kick
enabling Mfer to counter with a crisp jab.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Fantastico was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mfer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mfer lands a right hook to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Fantastico!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mfer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fantastico checks it well.
Fantastico lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastico looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mfer moves out of range of the body kick from Fantastico.
Fantastico takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fantastico manages to avoid it.
Fantastico with the inside leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fantastico breaks from the clinch.
Fantastico tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastico fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mfer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mfer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fantastico throws a sloppy body shot
and Mfer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Macho Fantastico has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mfer darts in trying to clinch
and Fantastico counters with a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fantastico.
Fantastico goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mfer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fantastico. That's going to slow Mfer down.
Fantastico blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Nice shot lands for Mfer.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Fantastico scoring well with a low kick there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mfer lands a nice uppercut.
Mfer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fantastico is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fantastico blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastico has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
Fantastico has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
Fantastico tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fantastico tries a body shot but Mfer blocks it.
Fantastico breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mfer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mfer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mfer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mfer misses with a few strikes there.
Mfer scores with a hook to the body. Fantastico takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastico thumps Mfer with a low kick.
Fantastico misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fantastico fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Fantastico moved out of range nicely.
Mfer clobbers Fantastico with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastico throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fantastico throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastico throws the kick towards the body but Mfer avoids it.
Fantastico connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastico tried to score with a low kick but Mfer checks it.
Fantastico tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mfer checks a leg kick.
Fantastico tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastico looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastico throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Good work by Mfer as he checks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Fantastico misses its intended target.
Mfer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fantastico's head.
Fantastico instigates a clinch.
Mfer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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 Huntti Mfer.
I think Mfer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 49:46
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 45:50
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 46:50
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Macho Fantastico!
Macho Fantastico is the new lightweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Macho Fantastico thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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