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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mighty Marin (ranked 2391 p4p, 663 weight class) and Pinarus Inventius (ranked 220 p4p, 76 weight class). Pinarus Inventius is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mighty Marin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pinarus Inventius!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inventius connects with a solid leg kick.
Marin throws a poor cross that misses
and Inventius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Marin misses.
Inventius wants to counter with a clinch but Marin pushes him away.
Marin clinches with his opponent.
Inventius with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Still in the clinch, Marin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Inventius looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Inventius throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marin blocks it with crossed arms.
Marin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marin swings wildly with an uppercut but Inventius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Inventius is trying to pull guard but Marin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Marin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marin throws a body shot but no joy.
Inventius moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Pinarus Inventius has been cut.
Marin scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marin moves into the clinch.
Marin breaks from the clinch.
Marin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Marin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marin misses with a right hand
and Inventius counters with a two punch combo.
Marin throws a lazy uppercut
and Inventius counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Inventius.
Inventius throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marins head.
Inventius gets through Marin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Marin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Inventius scores with a shot to the side of Marin's head.
Marin working aggressively here.
Marin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Inventius wants a takedown but no success here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marin lands a left hand.
Inventius is working Marin over against the cage.
Inventius with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Marin takes a shot to the head.
Inventius tries to work over Marin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Inventius using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Marin misses with a punch on the inside.
Marin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Inventius tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice body punch from Marin.
Marin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Inventius blocking some punches.
Inventius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Inventius working aggressively here.
Marin has a couple of punches blocked by Inventius.
A short right from Inventius.
Inventius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Inventius scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Inventius.
Inventius scores with a knee to the head.
Inventius with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marin takes a shot to the head.
Inventius misses with a punch to the body.
Marin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Inventius misses with a knee to the head.
Inventius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Inventius looking to throw knees to the head but Marin is blocking nicely.
Marin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Inventius misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Marin.
Marin misses with some punches.
Marin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Inventius tries a body shot but Marin blocks it.
Marin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marin digs a right hand into Inventius's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Inventius's gas tank.
Inventius tries to pull guard but Marin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mighty Marin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pinarus Inventius.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marin.
Inventius tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marin just stands there and leans against the cage.
Marin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marin blocks a body shot from Inventius.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Marin.
Inventius jumps guard and drags Marin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Marin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inventius looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marin is one step ahead there.
Marin tries to free his leg and advance position but Inventius is retaining full guard.
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 Mighty Marin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pinarus Inventius's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Marin clinches with his opponent.
Inventius has a couple of punches blocked by Marin.
A shot in the inside from Inventius.
Inventius pulls Marin into guard.
Marin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Inventius keeping moving, preventing Marin from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Marin wants to pass the guard but Inventius is keeping the position.
Inventius keeping moving, preventing Marin from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Inventius has his foot on Marin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marin works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Marin misses with a hook
and Inventius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Inventius gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Marin clinches up against the cage.
Inventius is trying to pull guard but Marin has him pressed against the cage.
Inventius tries to work over Marin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Inventius.
Inventius tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marin avoids it.
Marin pushes Inventius back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Inventius jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Marin walks away with a smile on his face. Inventius gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mighty Marin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pinarus Inventius.
Marin keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marin clinches up with Inventius and pushes him back against the cage.
Marin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Inventius backwards.
Inventius with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Marin working aggressively here.
Marin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Inventius is trying to pull guard but Marin has him pressed against the cage.
Inventius has Marin pushed against the cage.
Inventius jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Marin walks away with a smile on his face. Inventius gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Marin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Inventius has taken the fight to the clinch.
Inventius misses with a punch on the inside.
Inventius has a couple of punches blocked by Marin.
Inventius lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Marin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Inventius.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Inventius.
Inventius lands an uppercut.
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!
Marin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Inventius jumps guard and drags Marin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Inventius working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Marin has passed into half guard!
Marin passes to side control.
Inventius tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Marin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mighty Marin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pinarus Inventius's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Marin throws a low kick, looking for Inventius's leg but Inventius calmly moves out of range.
Marin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Inventius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Inventius dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marin. That did some damage!
Inventius misses with an uppercut.
Marin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marin throws a series of punches but Inventius moves out of range.
Marin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marin lands with a nice combination. Inventius backs away looking to recover.
Marin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Marin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inventius fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A head punch on the inside from Marin fails to land.
Inventius has a couple of punches blocked by Marin.
Marin lands a nice shot to the body.
Marin swings wildly with an uppercut but Inventius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mighty Marin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Marin misses with a punch to the body.
Inventius blocks an uppercut.
Inventius tries to pull guard but Marin won't allow it.
Inventius crunches a lovely knee into Marin's ribcage.
Marin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Inventiuss head.
A head punch on the inside from Inventius fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Inventius.
Marin is working Inventius over against the cage.
Inventius takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marin.
Marin tries to throw a body punch but Inventius avoids it by throwing Marin back against the cage.
Inventius tries to land a knee to the head but Marin blocks with his arms.
Marin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marin misses with some punches.
Pinarus Inventius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marin.
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!
Marin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Inventius backwards.
Marin has a couple of punches blocked by Inventius.
Inventius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Inventius misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Inventius.
Marin lands a shoulder strike.
Inventius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Inventius is trying to pull guard but Marin has him pressed against the cage.
Mighty Marin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pinarus Inventius.
Marin lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Marin fails to land.
Inventius misses with some punches.
Marin tries to throw a body punch but Inventius avoids it by throwing Marin back against the cage.
Marin prevents a body shot from Inventius.
Marin misses with the head strike.
Inventius tries to pull guard but Marin holds him up against the cage and eventually Inventius drops back down to his feet.
Marin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Inventius lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marin.
Marin scores with a shoulder strike.
Marin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Inventius's head backwards.
Marin pushes Inventius up against the cage in a clinch.
Inventius is trying to pull guard but Marin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Inventius tries a knee to the head but Marin blocks it.
Marin stops a takedown attempt from Inventius.
Marin has a couple of punches blocked by Inventius.
Marin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marin misses with a leg kick
and Inventius counters with a stiff right hand.
Marin rushes Inventius and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Inventius is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marin is defending well for now.
A right hook to the body lands for Marin.
Marin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Inventius tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marin smiles and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inventius tries to keep at a distance but Marin has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Inventius takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Marin on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Marin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Inventius is trying to pull guard but Marin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Inventius throws a knee to the head but misses.
Inventius is trying to pull guard but Marin has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marin.
Inventius tries to pull guard but Marin holds him up against the cage and eventually Inventius drops back down to his feet.
Marin misses with a punch on the inside.
Marin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Inventius can do to turn this around?
Marin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mighty Marin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Marin, 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Mighty Marin!
A very excited looking Mighty Marin made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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