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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Violent Femme (ranked 238 p4p, 307 weight class) and Vishis Vourture (ranked 21 p4p, 29 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Violent Femme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vishis Vourture!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Femme takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vourture is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Femme throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vourture moves out of range of the strikes.
Femme scores with a nice right hand.
Femme getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Femme throws a shot from downtown. Vourture moves away and avoids it.
Femme looks to score with a jab to the body but Vourture is just out of range.
Femme misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vourture counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Femme thinking.
Femme looks to land a right hand but Vourture moved out of range.
Vourture throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Vourture.
Vourture is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vourture is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Femme misses with a hook to the body
and Femme takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Violent Femme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vourture moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vourture misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Femme misses the shot to the body.
Femme moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromVourture.
Vourture ducks under a wild hook from Femme.
Vourture throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Femme scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Vourture pushes Femme away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Femme gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Femme is staying tight to Vourture's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Vourture wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Femme happy to just control the position for now.
Femme prevents Vourture from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Femme lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vourture at a distance.
Femme throws a poor cross that misses
and Vourture counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vourture steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Femme.
Femme cracks Vourture with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vourture tries to clinch but Femme moves out of range.
Femme with a hook.
Femme throws a right hand that misses
and Vourture counters with a good, hard body kick but Femme shrugs it off.
Femme fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vourture manages to avoid it.
Vourture uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Femme.
Vourture scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Femme throws a body shot but no joy.
Vourture scores with a shot to the body.
Femme misses with a hook. Vourture ducked under it nicely.
Vourture throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vourture uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Femme.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Femme shoots in and drives through. Vourture sprawls well.
Femme lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Femme swings for the body but Vourture moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Vourture.
Femme scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vourture in his tracks.
Femme throws a lazy uppercut
letting Vourture counter with a right hand.
Femme throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vourture staying out of range there.
Femme swings for the body but Vourture moves out of range.
Vourture uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Femme.
Vourture wants to clinch up but Femme keeps it at a distance.
Femme throws a body punch but Vourture moves out of range.
A slow jab from Femme misses its intended target.
Good exchange - Femme coming out on top.
Femme shoots in for a takedown but Vourture shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Femme misses.
Femme lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vourture staying out of range there.
Femme changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Femme is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vourture misses with a body kick.
Good leg kick by Vourture.
Femme avoids a punch combination nicely.
Femme throws a body shot but no joy.
Vourture throws a right hand that Femme ducks under and follows up with a left that Femme also avoids with ease.
Femme looks to throw the jab but Vourture is out of range.
Femme connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Femme swats away the attempt to clinch by Vourture.
Vourture takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Femme's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vourture under the eye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Violent Femme dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Femme misses with a hook.
The crowd cheers as Femme lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vourture doesn't seem phased though.
Vishis Vourture is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vourture moves into the clinch.
Femme takes an elbow to the temple.
Vourture throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Femmes head.
Femme struggles to land a body shot inside as Vourture controls his hands.
Femme blocks an elbow strike.
I was talking to Femme's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vourture unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vourture tries to land knees in the clinch but Femme avoids the damage to the body.
Vourture softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Femme misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vourture using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Femme has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vourture utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Femme throws a head punch that misses.
Femme lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Femme fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vourture swings wildly with an uppercut but Femme uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vourture lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vourture blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Femme misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vourture tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vourture connects with a knee to the head.
Vourture pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Femme pushes Vourture back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Femme working aggressively here.
Femme pulls guard successfully.
Vourture decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Vourture tries a head kick but it misses.
Femme lands with an uppercut that bounces Vourture off the cage and back into range.
Femme looks to score with a jab to the body but Vourture is just out of range.
Vourture moves out of range of the strikes.
Vourture has Femme up against the cage in a clinch.
Vourture is stalling here.
Femme digs a right hand into Vourture's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vourture's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vourture creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Femme's defenses.
Vishis Vourture seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short body shot lands from Femme as the two fighters clinch.
Femme lands with a right to the head.
Vourture throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Femmes head.
Vourture is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Femme is keeping busy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Femme creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Femme gets through Vourture's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Femme fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Femme lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Vourture on the inside.
Femme throws a punch but it's blocked by Vourture.
Femme misses with a short punch on the inside.
Femme wants to take the fight to the mat but Vourture manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Femme lands a body punch.
Vourture looking to throw knees to the head but Femme is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Femme fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Femme tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Femme misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vourture tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vourture lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vourture lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Femme lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Femme struggles to land a body shot inside as Vourture controls his hands.
Femme tries a body shot but Vourture blocks it.
Femme misses with a punch to the body.
Femme swings wildly with an uppercut but Vourture uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vourture tries a knee to the head but Femme blocks it.
Femme is trying to break the clinch but Vourture is controlling him.
Femme lands a takedown into guard.
Vourture uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Femme misses with a shot to the body
and Vourture connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vourture. Femme does a little dance to reset his feet.
Femme misses with a hook. Vourture ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vourture defending well as Femme loads up on a big left hand.
Femme throws a body shot but no joy.
Vishis Vourture is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vourture misses with a head kick.
Femme throws a poor cross that misses
and Vourture counters with a nice uppercut.
Vourture is looking to clinch.
Femme scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A big left from Femme misses.
Vourture wants to clinch.
A jab from Femme misses.
Femme darts in looking for a takedown but Vourture gets double underhooks and turns Femme into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Violent Femme. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vourture throws a head punch that misses.
Femme lands a left hand.
Femme fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vourture lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vishis Vourture will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Vourture tries to clinch up but Femme circles away and keeps his distance.
Femme ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vourture moves away.
Vourture closes the distance and pushes Femme back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Femme fails to land.
Femme lands a hook that snaps the head of Vourture backwards.
Femme is trying to drag Vourture to the mat but Vourture just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vourture blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vourture trying to stall but Femme improves his position.
Vourture throws an elbow but it misses.
Femme tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vourture crunches a lovely knee into Femme's ribcage.
Femme gets through Vourture's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Femme scores with a shot to the side of Vourture's head.
Vourture connects with a knee to the head.
Vourture lands an elbow inside.
Vourture tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vourture tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Femme's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Femme manages to break the clinch.
Femme tries to move into range but Vourture moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vourture has taken the fight to the clinch.
Femme lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vourture using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Femme misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vourture landing knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vourture creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vourture tries to land a knee to the head but Femme blocks with his arms.
Vourture takes a shot to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Femme misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vourture landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vourture goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vourture blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vourture tries to land a knee to the head but Femme blocks with his arms.
Femme lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vourture tries to land a knee to the head but Femme blocks with his arms.
Femme lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vourture backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Femme.
Femme avoiding damage as Vourture throws knees to the body.
Vourture tries to land knees in the clinch but Femme avoids the damage to the body.
Vourture landing knees to the head.
Femme prevents a body shot from Vourture.
Vourture blocking some punches.
Femme tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vourture's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vourture.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vourture.
Femme breaks the clinch.
Vourture has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Femme finds it's way round the side to connect with Vourture's head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Femme swings wildly with an uppercut but Vourture uses good head movement to avoid it.
Femme misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Femme takes an elbow to the temple.
Vourture is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Femme is keeping busy.
Femme misses with a body punch.
Femme managing to block the knees to the body from Vourture.
Vourture working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Femme blocks a body shot from Vourture.
Vourture connects with a knee to the head.
Vourture misses with a hook to the ribs.
Femme lands a right hand.
Femme tries to work over Vourture's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vourture utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Vourture tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Femme avoids it.
Femme misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vourture.
Vourture throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Femme blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Femme scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vourture trying to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Vourture.
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!
Femme lands a left hand.
Vourture working aggressively here.
Femme swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Femme working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vourture lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Femme backwards.
Femme takes an elbow to the temple.
Vourture lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vourture content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Vourture takes a shot to the head.
Femme lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Femme swings wildly with an uppercut but Vourture uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vourture blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vishis Vourture comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vourture has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vishis Vourture!
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