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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Carioni (ranked 1082 p4p, 573 weight class) and Alexis Machine (ranked 132 p4p, 70 weight class). Machine has chosen Satan Is Real as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rodrigo Carioni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 20 - 2, fighting out of London, Alexis Machine!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carioni thows a left - swing and a miss!
Machine ducks under a wild hook from Carioni.
Machine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carioni throwing a counter right hand but Machine manages to avoid it.
Machine wants to clinch but Carioni slips to the side
and Carioni counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Carioni misses with a hook.
Machine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carioni moves away.
Carioni looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circling - Carioni throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carioni throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Alexis Machine has been cut.
Carioni throws the left hand but Machine avoids the punch easily.
Carioni blocks a head kick by Machine.
A counter left hand to the body from Carioni misses its target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Machine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Machine lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Rodrigo Carioni has been cut.
Carioni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alexis Machine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machine takes a kick to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carioni looks to score with a jab to the body but Machine is just out of range.
Machine scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine moves in looking to clinch but Carioni pushes him off.
Carioni keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Carioni.
Nice uppercut lands for Machine. That snapped Carioni's head back.
Machine clinches with his opponent.
Carioni is trying to break the clinch but Machine is controlling him.
Machine tries to work over Carioni's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carioni.
Machine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Carioni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carioni misses with a series of wild punches.
Machine throws a counter combo.
Carioni lands a really nice looking cross but Machine seems unphased.
Machine misses with a jab, cross combination.
Machine moves into the clinch.
Machine swings wildly with an uppercut but Carioni uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carioni blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carioni working hard to break the clinch.
Machine pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Machine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carioni breaks the clinch.
Carioni lands a nice shot that snaps Machine's head back.
That has opened up Alexis Machine's cut even more.
Machine drives through and clinches with Carioni against the cage.
Carioni prevents a body shot from Machine.
Carioni avoids the elbow strike from Machine, against the cage.
Machine throws a head punch that misses.
Nice elbow from Machine.
Carioni blocks the elbow strike.
Machine lands with a light punch inside.
Machine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rodrigo Carioni's cut is getting worse.
Carioni dodges an elbow strike from Machine.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Machine.
Machine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carioni dodges an elbow strike from Machine.
Machine struggles to land a body shot inside as Carioni controls his hands.
Machine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Machine tries a body shot but Carioni blocks it.
Carioni breaks from the clinch.
Machine with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Carioni to score with a decent uppercut.
Carioni looks to score with a jab to the body but Machine is just out of range.
Carioni throws a right hand that Machine ducks under and follows up with a left that Machine also avoids with ease.
Machine tries to clinch but Carioni is having none of it.
Machine drives through and clinches with Carioni against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Carioni's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Carioni breaks from the clinch.
Carioni throws a jab but it's blocked by Machine.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carioni paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carioni takes a kick to the side of the head.
Machine moves in looking to clinch but Carioni pushes him off.
Machine drives through and clinches with Carioni against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carioni manages to break the clinch.
Carioni throws a jab when Machine was well out of range.
Carioni pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Machine moves in looking to clinch but Carioni pushes him off.
Machine clinches up with Carioni and pushes him back against the cage.
Carioni manages to break the clinch.
Machine defending well as Carioni loads up on a big left hand.
A lazy left from Carioni finds it's target.
Machine clinches with his opponent.
Machine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Machine swings wildly with an uppercut but Carioni uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machine tries a body shot but Carioni blocks it.
Carioni blocks an elbow strike from Machine.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alexis Machine will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Machine cracks Carioni with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Carioni looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Machine finish him?
Carioni is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
A jab lands there for Carioni.
Oh Carioni is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Machine darts in trying to clinch
and Carioni counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Carioni seems to have got his legs back now.
A big right from Machine misses.
Carioni misses with a wild combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carioni circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carioni bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Machine misses with a jab, cross combination.
Machine throws a right and a left that Carioni avoids nicely.
Machine on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The cut above Alexis Machine's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Carioni connects with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Machine instigates a clinch.
Carioni wants to get back to striking at distance but Machine won't allow it.
Machine lands a damaging elbow.
Rodrigo Carioni's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine swings wildly with an uppercut but Carioni uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machine throws an elbow that misses.
Carioni blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Machine.
Machine misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Machine on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Machine.
Machine has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Carioni seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Machine can turn it around.
Machine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Machine pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Machine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carioni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Machine throws a good cross that connects.
Jeez, Rodrigo Carioni's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Machine takes the fight into the clinch.
Machine misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machine misses with an elbow over the top.
Machine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Machine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rodrigo Carioni's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alexis Machine!
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hype
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