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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Palo Meta (ranked 1081 p4p, 1493 weight class) and Valiente Del Toro (ranked 139 p4p, 185 weight class). Meta's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Welcome To Jamrock - Damian Marley. Valiente Del Toro has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Palo Meta's chin.
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Palo Meta!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Valiente Del Toro!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meta misses the jab.
A big left from Meta misses.
Del Toro darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Palo Meta has been cut.
Del Toro has managed to clinch.
Del Toro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Meta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Meta can't find room to land a body shot as Del Toro controls the action.
Del Toro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Meta creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Del Toro - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Meta.
A nice right hand lands inside from Meta.
Meta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Meta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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!
Meta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Del Toro swings wildly with an uppercut but Meta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meta pushes Del Toro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Meta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Toro scores with a shot to the side of Meta's head.
Meta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Meta swings wildly with an uppercut but Del Toro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meta presses Del Toro against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Del Toro.
Del Toro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Meta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meta tries to throw a body punch but Del Toro avoids it by throwing Meta back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Del Toro as the two fighters clinch.
Meta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Meta working aggressively here.
Meta lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Del Toro backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Del Toro.
Del Toro lands a hook that snaps the head of Meta backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Meta fails to land.
Del Toro lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Meta.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Del Toro blocks an uppercut.
Meta misses with a punch on the inside.
Meta gets through Del Toro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meta misses with a body punch.
Del Toro blocks an uppercut.
Meta swings wildly with an uppercut but Del Toro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Del Toro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Meta scores with a shot to the side of Del Toro's head.
Meta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meta blocking some punches.
Del Toro lands an uppercut.
Del Toro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Meta.
Del Toro misses with a body punch.
Del Toro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Meta swings wildly with an uppercut but Del Toro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Del Toro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Meta.
Meta cracks Del Toro with a nice body shot.
Meta lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Meta scores with a nice short uppercut.
Meta pushes Del Toro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Del Toro blocks a body shot from Meta.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Toro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Meta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meta lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meta.
A right handed body shot lands from Meta.
Del Toro blocks a body shot from Meta.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Del Toro.
Meta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Del Toros head.
Meta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Del Toro blocks an uppercut.
Del Toro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Del Toro.
Del Toro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Del Toro.
Meta blocks a body shot from Del Toro.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Del Toro.
Del Toro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Meta.
Del Toro misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Meta.
Del Toro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Meta backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Del Toro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Del Toro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Meta working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Del Toro.
Meta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Del Toro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Del Toro working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meta.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Del Toro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Del Toro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Meta backwards.
Del Toro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Meta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Del Toro's elbow.
Meta misses with a punch on the inside.
Del Toro lands with a light punch inside.
Meta misses with some punches.
Del Toro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Del Toro lands a shoulder strike.
Del Toro tries to throw a body punch but Meta avoids it by throwing Del Toro back against the cage.
Del Toro swings wildly with an uppercut but Meta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meta lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Valiente Del Toro will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Palo Meta's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Del Toro avoids a punch combination nicely.
Del Toro has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Meta is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Meta throws an off balance right hand
and Del Toro counters with a nice right hand that sends Meta toppling to the canvas! Meta scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Del Toro finish him?!
Meta is rocked!
Del Toro darts in and clinches Meta up against the cage.
Del Toro has a couple of punches blocked by Meta.
Del Toro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Meta blocking some punches.
Del Toro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Meta.
Nice body punch from Meta - that landed with a thud.
Meta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Del Toro's elbow.
Meta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Valiente Del Toro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Del Toro tries a body shot but Meta blocks it.
Meta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Del Toro works on Meta's body with a couple of short punches.
Del Toro misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Meta.
A head punch on the inside from Meta fails to land.
A short uppercut from Del Toro.
Del Toro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Del Toro.
Meta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Del Toro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Meta misses with a punch to the body.
Del Toro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Metas head.
Del Toro prevents a body shot from Meta.
Meta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Del Toro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Meta backwards.
Del Toro misses with some punches.
Meta can't find room to land a body shot as Del Toro controls the action.
Meta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Del Toro's elbow.
Meta misses with some punches.
Meta throws a head punch that misses.
Del Toro blocks a body shot from Meta.
Del Toro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Del Toro.
Meta throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Toro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Del Toro throws a punch but it's blocked by Meta.
Del Toro prevents a body shot from Meta.
Del Toro blocking some punches.
Meta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Del Toro.
Del Toro lands with a light punch inside.
Del Toro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Metas head.
Del Toro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Del Toro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Metas head.
Oh Meta is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Del Toro is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Meta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Del Toro has a couple of punches blocked by Meta.
Del Toro throws a punch but it's blocked by Meta.
Meta seems to have got his legs back now.
Meta tries to work over Del Toro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Del Toro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Del Toro on the inside.
Meta blocking some punches.
Meta prevents a body shot from Del Toro.
Del Toro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Meta backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meta misses with a punch on the inside.
Del Toro has a couple of punches blocked by Meta.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meta.
Meta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Del Toro's elbow.
Meta struggles to land a body shot inside as Del Toro controls his hands.
Del Toro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Del Toro tries a body shot but Meta blocks it.
Del Toro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Del Toro taking a breather.
Del Toro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Del Toro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Del Toro.
Del Toro lands a shoulder strike.
Meta throws a head punch that misses.
Del Toro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Metas head.
Meta misses with a body punch.
Del Toro tries to work over Meta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Del Toro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Del Toro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Del Toro takes a shot to the head.
Meta has a couple of punches blocked by Del Toro.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Del Toro 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Del Toro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meta throws a punch but it's blocked by Del Toro.
Meta swings wildly with an uppercut but Del Toro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Del Toro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Del Toro slows down the pace here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Del Toro.
A bit of stalling here from Del Toro.
Del Toro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Del Toro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Del Toro has a couple of punches blocked by Meta.
Del Toro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Del Toro blocks a body shot from Meta.
Meta throws a punch but it's blocked by Del Toro.
Del Toro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valiente Del Toro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Palo Meta's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Del Toro jabs at Meta's body.
A jab from Del Toro misses.
Meta is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Del Toro's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Meta connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Del Toro scrambles back to his feet.
Meta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Del Toro releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Del Toro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Meta throws a head punch that misses.
Del Toro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Del Toro prevents a body shot from Meta.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Meta.
Meta lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Meta.
A nice left hand lands by Del Toro.
Meta misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Del Toro.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Del Toro on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meta working aggressively here.
Del Toro gets through Meta's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Del Toro digs a right hand underneath Meta's ribcage. Meta let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Meta throws a punch but it's blocked by Del Toro.
Del Toro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Meta blocking some punches.
Del Toro lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Del Toro.
Meta lands a right hand.
Meta throws a punch but it's blocked by Del Toro.
Del Toro struggles to land a body shot inside as Meta controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Del Toro as the two fighters clinch.
Meta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Del Toro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Del Toro misses with the head strike.
A short right from Del Toro.
Nice body punch from Del Toro.
A short left from Del Toro.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Del Toro scores with a shoulder strike.
Del Toro lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Toro lands a body punch.
Del Toro pushes Meta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Del Toro lands a hook that snaps the head of Meta backwards.
Del Toro scores with a shoulder strike.
Del Toro lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Meta to his knees! Del Toro keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Valiente Del Toro!
Valiente Del Toro is the new middleweight champion!
Valiente Del Toro thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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