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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Puna Soriano (ranked 912 p4p, 1120 weight class) and Bart Detweiler (ranked 110 p4p, 146 weight class). Soriano comes to the cage accompanied by Highwayman- The Highwaymen. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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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 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Puna Soriano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bart Detweiler!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soriano throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Detweiler lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A shot to the liver by Soriano. Beautiful body shot.
Detweiler scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Soriano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Soriano scores with a hook.
It looks like Bart Detweiler has been cut.
Soriano lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Detweiler at a distance.
Soriano avoids a punch combination nicely.
Soriano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Detweiler was well out of range. Poor timing from Soriano.
Soriano scores with a decent looking hook.
Soriano connects with an inside leg kick.
Puna Soriano 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!
Soriano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Detweiler was well out of range. Poor timing from Soriano.
Soriano works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soriano swinging wildly here.
Soriano has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Forge 👊 in the buildup to the fight.
Detweiler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Soriano doesn't seem bothered though.
Detweiler throws a sloppy head kick and Soriano moves out of range easily.
Soriano connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Detweiler's hands.
Soriano throws a head kick but Detweiler moves out of range.
Detweiler missing with a left hand there. Soriano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Soriano misses with a body shot
and Detweiler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Soriano looks to land a combination. Detweiler sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Soriano throws a head kick but Detweiler moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
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!
Detweiler stalling.
Detweiler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Soriano.
Soriano lands an elbow just above Detweiler 's eye.
Soriano trying to land knees to the body.
Soriano lands with a short shot to the head.
That has opened up Bart Detweiler's cut even more.
Detweiler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Detweiler thows a leg kick but Soriano checks it
and Soriano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Soriano jabs Detweiler right on the nose. Detweiler blinks but takes it well.
Detweiler fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Soriano throws a head kick that misses
and Detweiler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Soriano works Detweiler's body with a nice hook.
Detweiler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Soriano thinks about countering with a head kick.
Detweiler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Soriano shoots in for a takedown but Detweiler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soriano shoots in looking for a takedown but Detweiler manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Soriano's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Soriano misses with a takedown attempt
letting Detweiler counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Puna Soriano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Detweiler connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Soriano's hands.
Detweiler tests Soriano's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Puna Soriano has been cut.
Soriano has his takedown stuffed
and Detweiler counters with a left to the body.
Detweiler misses the body punch
letting Soriano counter with a right hand.
Detweiler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Soriano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Soriano drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Detweiler is letting Soriano control him for a moment.
Soriano seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Detweiler for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Detweiler prevents Soriano from improving position.
Detweiler is throwing a few token shots, despite Soriano being in side control.
Soriano trying to control the action but Detweiler is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Detweiler can't do much from the bottom here.
Soriano working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Puna Soriano dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Soriano throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Detweiler's waist but Detweiler gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Soriano off to one side.
Soriano has a takedown stuffed.
Detweiler let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Detweiler misses with a left hand
and Soriano counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Detweiler has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Soriano drops his hands momentarily and Detweiler takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Soriano shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Puna Soriano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soriano throws a combination that misses
and Detweiler counters with a stiff right hand.
Soriano misses with a hook. Detweiler ducked under it nicely.
Detweiler fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Soriano on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Detweiler takes a jab right on the kisser.
Puna Soriano is winning the standup battle so far.
Soriano misses with a hook to the body
and Soriano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Detweiler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soriano closes the distance and pushes Detweiler back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Detweiler is trying to force a seperation but Soriano has the dominant position.
Detweiler manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by Soriano.
Detweiler misses with a combination
and Soriano counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Detweiler ducks under a wild hook from Soriano.
Soriano scores with a body shot.
Soriano lands with a straight right. Detweiler didn't see that one coming.
Detweiler misses with a straight right.
Soriano digs a good hook to Detweiler's body.
A jab from Detweiler misses.
Bart Detweiler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Soriano takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Detweiler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soriano manages to avoid it.
Soriano looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soriano throws a head kick but Detweiler moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soriano takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Soriano with the inside leg kick.
A head kick by Soriano misses
and Detweiler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Soriano there.
Detweiler avoids the head kick by Soriano.
Detweiler takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Soriano fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Detweiler feints a counter leg kick.
A jab from Detweiler misses.
Detweiler throws a nice inside leg kick.
Soriano tests Detweiler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Detweiler misses with a kick to the body.
A jab lands there for Detweiler.
Soriano scores with a nice head shot.
Detweiler misses with the combination.
Soriano staying out of range there.
Some wild striking there from Detweiler.
Soriano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Detweiler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Soriano throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Detweiler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Soriano.
Soriano is looking to counter punch.
Detweiler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Detweiler throws the left hand but Soriano avoids the punch easily.
Soriano scores with a jab to the jaw.
Detweiler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Soriano misses with a body punch
letting Detweiler counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soriano tries to clinch up
and Detweiler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Puna Soriano's cut is getting worse.
Soriano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Detweiler.
Detweiler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bart Detweiler will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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.
A big left from Soriano misses.
Detweiler looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Soriano lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Soriano misses with a combination
enabling Detweiler to counter with a crisp jab.
Soriano drives through and clinches with Detweiler against the cage.
Detweiler wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Soriano has Detweiler pressed against the cage, preventing Detweiler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Detweiler is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Detweiler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Soriano drops down looking for an ankle pick but Detweiler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Soriano misses with a body shot
and Detweiler counters with a one-two to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soriano throws a sloppy head kick and Detweiler moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soriano misses with a takedown attempt
and Detweiler finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Puna Soriano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soriano throws a sloppy head kick and Detweiler moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Detweiler drops his shoulder and cracks Soriano with a huge uppercut! Soriano goes down! Can Detweiler finish him?
Soriano is rocked!
Detweiler loads up on a big left hand. Soriano felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Detweiler looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Soriano can't hide his disappointment, as Detweiler celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bart Detweiler!
Our winner, Bart Detweiler, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Puna Soriano stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'.
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