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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shara Magomedov (ranked 2523 p4p, 1191 weight class) and Pinarus Inventius (ranked 252 p4p, 125 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shara Magomedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pinarus Inventius!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magomedov throws a low kick, looking for Inventius's leg but Inventius calmly moves out of range.
Pinarus Inventius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Inventius lands with an overhand left.
Magomedov missing with a left hand there. Inventius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Magomedov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Inventius thuds his right hand into Magomedov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Magomedov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Inventius chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Inventius scoring well with a low kick there.
Magomedov throws a hook to the side of Inventius's head but Inventius sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Magomedov misses with a hook.
Magomedov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Inventius.
Magomedov looks to land a combination but Inventius avoids it well.
Inventius lands with a nice combination. Magomedov backs away looking to recover.
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!
Inventius bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Inventius connects with a leg kick.
Magomedov misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inventius misses with a double jab.
Inventius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magomedov.
Inventius scores with a head kick. Magomedov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Inventius slips a jab and a cross from Magomedov.
A slow jab from Magomedov misses its intended target.
Inventius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magomedov.
A swing and a miss from Inventius.
A slow jab from Magomedov misses its intended target.
Magomedov looks to land a right hand but Inventius moved out of range.
Inventius with a nice cross.
Inventius moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Magomedov stuns Inventius with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
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!
Inventius connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Magomedov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Magomedov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Pinarus Inventius has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inventius misses with a jab, cross combination.
Magomedov misses the jab.
Inventius lands with a thumping leg kick.
Magomedov lands a head shot.
Inventius moves out of range of the strikes.
Inventius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magomedov.
Good exchange - Inventius coming out on top.
Inventius drives through and clinches with Magomedov against the cage.
Magomedov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Magomedov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Inventius backwards.
Inventius lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Inventius.
Inventius misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Magomedov.
Come on Magomedov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Inventius.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inventius scores with a shot to the side of Magomedov's head.
Inventius misses with a knee to the head.
Inventius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Magomedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Inventius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Inventius lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Inventius.
Inventius looking to throw knees to the head but Magomedov is blocking nicely.
Magomedov is looking to control Inventius's arms but Inventius gets an underhook and turns him. Now Magomedov has his back to the cage.
Inventius lands a right hand.
Inventius lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magomedov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Inventius.
Inventius crunches a lovely knee into Magomedov's ribcage.
Magomedov lands with a light punch inside.
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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Inventius.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
Inventius lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Inventius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Inventius pushes Magomedov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Inventius misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Inventius scores with a nice short uppercut.
Inventius looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Inventius.
Inventius unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Magomedov is trying to break free.
Inventius gets through Magomedov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Magomedov fails to land.
Inventius lands a body shot.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
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 Magomedov walks away with a smile on his face. Inventius gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Magomedov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Inventius.
Decent striking displayed by Inventius there.
Inventius throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magomedov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Inventius misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Magomedov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Magomedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Inventiuss head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pinarus Inventius dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pinarus Inventius's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Magomedov tries to keep at a distance but Inventius has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
A right handed body shot lands from Inventius.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Inventius.
Inventius lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Magomedov.
Inventius tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Inventius keeps control of Magomedov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Inventius tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Magomedov avoids it.
Inventius misses with a knee strike.
Magomedov misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Magomedov fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Inventius.
Inventius lands an uppercut.
Magomedov tries to break free but Inventius pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a knee strike.
Inventius misses with the head strike.
Inventius lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magomedov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Inventius has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomedov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Inventius walks into a stiff left hand from Magomedov.
Inventius steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Magomedov.
Magomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Inventius misses
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Inventius gets a clinch.
Inventius lands a shoulder strike.
Inventius is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Magomedov is defending well for now.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Inventius using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Magomedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
Inventius lands a nice uppercut.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Inventius keeps control of Magomedov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inventius connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magomedov's face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Inventius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Inventius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Inventius lands a hook that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
Inventius misses with a body punch.
Magomedov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Inventius lands a body punch in the clinch.
Inventius softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Inventius.
Magomedov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Inventius backwards.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Inventius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Inventius wants a takedown but no success here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Inventius creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Magomedov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Magomedov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Inventius misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov is trying to break the clinch but Inventius has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Inventius.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Magomedov fails to land.
Pinarus Inventius seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Magomedov lands with a left to the head.
Inventius lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Inventius.
Inventius tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Magomedov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Inventius is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Inventius scores a nice knee to the body.
Inventius is trying to pull guard but Magomedov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Shara Magomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pinarus Inventius.
Inventius lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Inventius lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Inventius.
Inventius lands a hook that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Inventius tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Inventius lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
Magomedov misses with the head strike.
A short right from Inventius.
Magomedov working aggressively here.
Inventius lands a nice knee to the body.
Inventius tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Magomedov just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Magomedov.
Magomedov manages to break the clinch.
Pinarus Inventius seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Magomedov staying out of range there.
Inventius fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Magomedov on the side of the head.
Magomedov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Inventius.
Magomedov throws the left hand but Inventius avoids the punch easily.
Magomedov misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from Inventius.
It looked like Magomedov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Inventius scores with a head kick.
Inventius looks to score with a jab to the body but Magomedov is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Inventius moves out of range as Magomedov strikes.
Some wild striking there from Magomedov.
Magomedov swats away the attempt to clinch by Inventius.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pinarus Inventius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pinarus Inventius'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. This is the final round!
Inventius slips under a jab from Magomedov.
Magomedov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Inventius. That did some damage!
Inventius looks to land a combination. Magomedov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Inventius.
Magomedov misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheers as Inventius lands an impressive looking overhand right. Magomedov doesn't seem phased though.
Magomedov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Inventius.
Inventius closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inventius using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Magomedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Inventius scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Inventius controls the action.
Inventius has Magomedov pressed against the cage, preventing Magomedov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Inventius lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inventius lands a right hand that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
Inventius lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Inventius tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Inventius has Magomedov pressed against the cage, preventing Magomedov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Magomedov misses with some punches.
Magomedov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Magomedov looking to throw knees to the head but Inventius is blocking nicely.
Inventius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Inventius lands a shoulder strike.
Inventius landing knees to the head.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Inventius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Inventius makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magomedov is trying to break the clinch but Inventius is controlling him.
Magomedov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Inventius lands a body punch in the clinch.
Inventius lands a hook that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Inventius lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
A shot in the inside from Magomedov.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Inventius.
Pinarus Inventius is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Inventius pushes Magomedov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov working aggressively here.
Magomedov is trying to maintain a safe position but Inventius gets an underhook and turns Magomedov into the cage.
Magomedov misses with some punches.
A short right from Inventius on the inside.
Inventius prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
A head punch on the inside from Magomedov fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov is trying to break free.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Inventius connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Shara Magomedov has been cut.
Magomedov misses with the head strike.
Magomedov is trying to force a seperation but Inventius has the dominant position.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Inventius takes a shot to the head.
Inventius connects with a knee to the head.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomedov is looking to break free of the clinch but Inventius has double underhooks.
Inventius misses with a short punch on the inside.
Inventius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Magomedov wants to break free but Inventius has control.
Magomedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Inventius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Inventius using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Magomedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magomedov working hard to break the clinch.
Inventius blocks an uppercut.
Shara Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice left hand lands by Inventius.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pinarus Inventius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Inventius has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pinarus Inventius!
An out of breath Pinarus Inventius thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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