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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Cerbe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donato Russo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cerbe's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Heart Of A Champion. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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157 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dennis Cerbe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donato Russo!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cerbe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cerbe scores with a three punch combo!
Russo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Russo walks into a straight right hand from Cerbe.
Russo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Russo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Russo lands a head kick!
Cerbe throws a hook but Russo blocks it.
Cerbe throws a nice looking combination but Russo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cerbe misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerbe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Russo tries to score with a low kick but Cerbe moves his leg out of the way.
Cerbe avoids the head kick by Russo.
Russo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cerbe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Russo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Russo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Russo dodges the punch combination from Cerbe.
Russo scores with a nice body kick.
Russo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cerbe to score with a decent uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cerbe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cerbe missing with a left hand there. Russo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cerbe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cerbe lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Russo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cerbe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cerbe.
Nice straight punches there by Cerbe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cerbe.
Cerbe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerbe throws a shot from downtown. Russo moves away and avoids it.
Cerbe tests Russo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cerbe misses with a straight left.
Cerbe blocks a head kick by Russo.
Cerbe throws a hook to the side of Russo's head but Russo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick misses from Russo.
Cerbe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dennis Cerbe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Russo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A slapping leg kick lands for Russo.
Russo slips a jab from Cerbe.
Cerbe lands a head shot.
Cerbe avoids the body shot from Russo.
Russo tries a head kick but it misses.
Cerbe defending well as Russo loads up on a big left hand.
Cerbe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Russo.
Russo moves away from the strike by Cerbe.
Cerbe moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Cerbe dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Russo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cerbe's corner calls for a 1-2. Cerbe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Russo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cerbe looks to land a combination. Russo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cerbe throws a hook but Russo blocks it.
Cerbe scores with a nice head shot.
Russo moves out of range as Cerbe strikes.
Cerbe connects with a right hand. Russo shakes it off.
A head kick misses from Russo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerbe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Russo's head.
A shot to de liver by Cerbe. Beautiful body shot.
A head kick misses from Russo.
Cerbe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Russo ducks under a wild hook from Cerbe.
Cerbe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Russo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cerbe as he avoids it easily.
Cerbe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Russo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Russo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Russo lands a front kick.
Russo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cerbe thows a body shot but no joy.
Cerbe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Russo on the side of the head.
A shot to de liver by Cerbe. Beautiful body shot.
Cerbe checks the leg kick.
Russo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Russo is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerbe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jab by Cerbe.
Russo looks for the body kick but Cerbe saw that one coming.
Cerbe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cerbe misses with a wild combination.
Russo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Russo throws a leg kick but Cerbe checks it.
Nice defenses there by Russo.
Cerbe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cerbe digs a good body shot into Russo's ribs.
Russo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cerbe sprawls well. Cerbe wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Russo gets slowly back to his feet.
No joy there for Cerbe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Russo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cerbe's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Cerbe duly obliges.
Russo throws a sloppy head kick and Cerbe moves out of range easily.
Cerbe misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Cerbe dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Russo is looking to land body kicks.
Cerbe gets the takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Cerbe misses with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cerbe decides to stand up, so the ref orders Russo to his feet.
Cerbe jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cerbe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cerbe scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cerbe avoids the head kick by Russo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russo tries to clinch up.
Russo throws a head kick that misses.
Russo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A punch combination from Cerbe misses.
Cerbe looks to land a combination but Russo avoids it well.
Cerbe cracks Russo with an open hand slap.
Nice jab there from Cerbe.
Russo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cerbe is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Russo throws a leg kick but Cerbe checks it.
Russo takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Russo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cerbe displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cerbe misses the jab.
Cerbe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cerbe looks to score with a jab to the body but Russo is just out of range.
Russo throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Dennis Cerbe has been cut.
Cerbe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Russo was well out of range. Poor timing from Cerbe.
Donato Russo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Russo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerbe looks to throw the jab but Russo is out of range.
Russo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Russo misses with a low kick.
Russo misses with a kick to the body.
Cerbe blocks a head kick by Russo.
Cerbe scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Russo.
Cerbe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cerbe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dennis Cerbe is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerbe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cerbe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Cerbe misses the target.
Russo throws a head kick but Cerbe moves out of range.
Cerbe jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cerbe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dennis Cerbe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Russo wants to clinch up but Cerbe keeps it at a distance.
Russo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dennis Cerbe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cerbe has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dennis Cerbe!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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