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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Shinobi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silvio Riscatelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Riscatelli has chosen Speak Softly Love as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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217 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Shinobi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Silvio Riscatelli!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riscatelli works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Max Shinobi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riscatelli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Shinobi misses with a wild body shot.
Shinobi checks a low kick from Riscatelli.
Shinobi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riscatelli digs a good hook to Shinobi's body.
Shinobi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Riscatelli shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shinobi misses with a leg kick
and Riscatelli counters with a straight right hand.
Shinobi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shinobi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Riscatelli's head backwards.
Riscatelli connects with a high kick.
Riscatelli connects with a leg kick. Shinobi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Some wild striking there from Shinobi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riscatelli throws a low kick but Shinobi avoids it.
Shinobi throws a lazy head kick
and Riscatelli counters with an outside leg kick.
Shinobi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shinobi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Riscatelli.
Shinobi scores with a head kick.
Riscatelli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A lazy body kick from Shinobi
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Shinobi throws a head kick that misses
and Riscatelli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Riscatelli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Riscatelli lands with a shot to the body.
Riscatelli throws a front kick that sends Shinobi stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shinobi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Riscatelli scores with a punch to the head.
Shinobi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Riscatelli.
Shinobi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Riscatelli moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Riscatelli feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shinobi's calf.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riscatelli scores with a decent looking hook.
Shinobi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Riscatelli.
Riscatelli connects with a crisp jab.
Riscatelli's corner calls for a 1-2. Riscatelli obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shinobi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinobi misses with a leg kick
and Riscatelli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Riscatelli throws a body punch but Shinobi moves out of range.
A low kick from Shinobi misses
and Riscatelli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shinobi looks to score with a jab to the body but Riscatelli is just out of range.
Shinobi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Riscatelli back to the cage. Shinobi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Some wild striking there from Shinobi.
Shinobi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Riscatelli can pounce on him.
Riscatelli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shinobi looks to land a right hand but Riscatelli moved out of range.
Riscatelli feints and then cracks Shinobi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shinobi down.
A good leg kick by Riscatelli.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinobi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riscatelli moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riscatelli thumps Shinobi with a low kick.
Max Shinobi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riscatelli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shinobi thows a body kick. Riscatelli tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Riscatelli moves into the clinch.
Riscatelli stalling in the clinch.
Shinobi misses with a body punch.
Shinobi tries to break free but Riscatelli pushes him back against the cage.
Riscatelli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shinobi.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Riscatelli cracks Shinobi with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shinobi.
Riscatelli scores with a shoulder strike.
Riscatelli pressing his opponent against the cage.
A hook to the body from Riscatelli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silvio Riscatelli dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A low kick from Shinobi misses
and Riscatelli counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Shinobi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Riscatelli throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shinobi misses with the combination.
Shinobi misses with the body kick
and Riscatelli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shinobi throws a lazy right hand but Riscatelli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Max Shinobi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A solid leg kick lands there for Riscatelli.
Riscatelli attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shinobi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Riscatelli blocks a leg kick.
Shinobi looks to throw the jab but Riscatelli is out of range.
Shinobi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Riscatelli's hands.
Riscatelli takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinobi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shinobi throws a combination that misses
and Riscatelli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shinobi throws out a loose jab but Riscatelli uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Riscatelli misses its intended target.
Silvio Riscatelli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shinobi thows a leg kick but Riscatelli checks it
and Riscatelli counters with an inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Riscatelli lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Shinobi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shinobi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Riscatelli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Riscatelli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Riscatelli throws a front kick aimed at Shinobi's knee but Shinobi avoids it well.
Riscatelli walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shinobi.
No joy there for Shinobi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A low kick from Shinobi misses
and Riscatelli counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shinobi's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Shinobi misses.
A low kick from Shinobi is predictable there
and Riscatelli counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shinobi throws a leg kick
and Riscatelli counters with a nice leg kick.
Shinobi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Riscatelli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riscatelli fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shinobi is out of range.
A head kick by Shinobi misses
and Riscatelli counters with a nice uppercut.
Shinobi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shinobi throws a lazy head kick
and Shinobi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shinobi avoids a kick to the body.
Riscatelli moves out of range as Shinobi strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riscatelli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Riscatelli throws a head kick but Shinobi moves out of range.
Shinobi thuds a left hand into Riscatelli's body.
Shinobi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riscatelli.
Riscatelli pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shinobi throws a head kick that misses
and Riscatelli counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Riscatelli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shinobi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Riscatelli feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shinobi's calf.
Riscatelli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shinobi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riscatelli throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shinobi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Riscatelli misses with a low kick.
Shinobi punishes Riscatelli's body with a nice straight punch.
Shinobi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Shinobi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Shinobi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riscatelli.
Shinobi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Riscatelli.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shinobi misses with a looping right.
Shinobi misses with a leg kick
and Riscatelli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick from Shinobi misses
and Riscatelli counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Max Shinobi will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Shinobi thows a leg kick but Riscatelli checks it
and Riscatelli counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shinobi's knee momentarily.
A slow jab from Riscatelli misses its intended target.
Riscatelli lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shinobi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Riscatelli counters with a slapping leg kick.
Shinobi swinging wildly here.
A low kick from Shinobi misses
and Riscatelli makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Shinobi really felt that one!
A slapping leg kick lands for Riscatelli.
Riscatelli misses with a looping right.
Shinobi misses with a wild combination.
Shinobi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Shinobi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Riscatelli counters with a good low kick that Shinobi was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Riscatelli misses
and Shinobi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shinobi swinging wildly here.
Riscatelli fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shinobi is out of range.
Shinobi throws a jab but it's blocked by Riscatelli.
Riscatelli misses with a leg kick.
Riscatelli misses with a body kick.
Shinobi throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Riscatelli to counter with a crisp jab.
Shinobi tries a head kick but it misses.
Riscatelli walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shinobi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
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.
Riscatelli throws a chopping leg kick but Shinobi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Riscatelli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shinobi.
Shinobi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Riscatelli scores with a punch to the head.
Riscatelli connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Shinobi as Riscatelli shoots in.
A jab from Riscatelli does it's job there.
A low kick from Shinobi misses
and Riscatelli counters with an outside leg kick.
Riscatelli looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shinobi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Riscatelli lands a head kick. Shinobi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinobi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Shinobi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Shinobi misses
letting Riscatelli counter with a right hand.
Riscatelli ducks under a wild hook from Shinobi.
Shinobi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Riscatelli counters with a takedown into side control.
Riscatelli throws a strike aimed at the side of Shinobi's head but Shinobi avoids it well.
Riscatelli looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Shinobi is avoiding damage well.
Shinobi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Riscatelli is trying to control but can't.
Riscatelli regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riscatelli is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shinobi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Shinobi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Riscatelli pulls Shinobi in to control the position.
Riscatelli is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Max Shinobi just wasn't active enough.
Shinobi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riscatelli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shinobi.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silvio Riscatelli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Riscatelli has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silvio Riscatelli!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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