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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Vito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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177 cm
26
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 1 |
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210 cm
24
170 lbs
4 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Victor Vito! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Sullivan! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vito lands with a good body shot. Vito thows a body shot but no joy. Vito swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sullivan counters with a three punch combo that has Vito backing up. Vito nods at Sullivan to acknowledge the strikes. Vito throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sullivan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Vito swings for the body but Sullivan moves out of range.
Vito throws a looping overhand right but Sullivan ducks down to avoid it. Sullivan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Victor Vito has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vito is looking to clinch. Sullivan misses with a combination
and Vito counters with a right hand to the body. Sullivan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vito swings widly with a right hand
and Sullivan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Mark Sullivan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sullivan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vito.
Vito misses with a jab to the body
and Sullivan counters with a series of strikes. Vito will be more careful next time no doubt. Sullivan throws a series of punches but Vito moves out of range. Sullivan takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sullivan looks gassed! Vito lands a slapping body shot.
Vito lands a head shot. Vito throws a big shot that misses. Sullivan misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sullivan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sullivan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vito. Vito shoots in for a double leg but Sullivan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. This has been an exciting period of action! Vito misses the jab. Victor Vito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vito misses with an uppercut
and Sullivan counters with a left and a right that stings Vito. Sullivan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Sullivan throws a right and a left that both miss. Vito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sullivan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Vito throws a poor cross that misses
and Sullivan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vito misses with a hook
and Sullivan counters with a series of strikes. Vito will be more careful next time no doubt. Vito fails to land with a series of punches.
Sullivan misses with a double jab.
Sullivan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Vito throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sullivan counters with a straight right hand. Vito looks to land a right hand but Sullivan moved out of range. Vito misses with a hook. Vito misses with a hook to the body
and Sullivan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vito throws a series of punches but Sullivan moves out of range. Sullivan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vito stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sullivan lands a jab-cross combination. Vito takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Sullivan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sullivan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vito is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sullivan's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Some wild striking there from Vito.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sullivan swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mark Sullivan will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Victor Vito's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sullivan stuns Vito with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sullivan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Vito misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sullivan.
Vito misses with a combination
and Sullivan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The fighters circling - Sullivan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sullivan lands with a right hand. Vito throws a combination that misses and Sullivan counters with a left and a right that stings Vito. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sullivan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vito throws a sloppy body shot
and Sullivan counters with a left to the body. Sullivan connects with a single shot there. A shot to the body from Vito misses and Sullivan counters with a series of strikes. Vito will be more careful next time no doubt. Sullivan is working the combinations to good effect here. Nice uppercut lands for Vito. That snapped Sullivan's head back.
Sullivan throws a nice looking combination but Vito bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sullivan throws a series of punches but Vito moves out of range. Sullivan fails to land with a series of punches.
Sullivan misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vito misses with a wild body shot. Vito throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sullivan counters with a left and a right that stings Vito. Vito throws a right hand that misses
and Sullivan counters with a two punch combo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sullivan lands a body shot.
Sullivan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Sullivan thows a body shot but no joy. Vito is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sullivan. Vito fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Vito throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sullivan sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sullivan misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vito misses with a hook. Sullivan ducked under it nicely. Nice takedown defense from Sullivan. No joy for Vito on that attempt. A slow jab from Vito misses its intended target. Vito throws a lazy uppercut
and Sullivan counters with a right hand to the body. Sullivan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sullivan tries to bum rush Vito with a series of wild strikes but Vito uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Vito avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mark Sullivan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sullivan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vito. Vito circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vito fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Vito. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sullivan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sullivan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sullivan. Sullivan lands a nice shot to the body.
Sullivan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Victor Vito's cut is getting worse. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sullivan. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Sullivan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Victor Vito's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Vito looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Vito throws a poor cross that misses
and Sullivan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Vito throws a poor cross that misses
and Sullivan counters with a crisp one two that drops Vito! Sullivan thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Vito to his feet! Vito is in big trouble!
Vito is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vito rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sullivan counters with a one-two to the body. Oh Vito is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Victor Vito's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Sullivan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vito counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Vito seems to have got his legs back now. Vito takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Danga de danga de dang - Sullivan scores with a four punch combination! Vito throws a poor cross that misses
and Sullivan counters with a nice body shot. Sullivan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sullivan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vito was well out of range. Poor timing from Sullivan. Vito lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Some wild striking there from Sullivan.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Vito moves out of range. Sullivan connects with a jab. Sullivan misses with a looping right. Sullivan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Sullivan scores with a three punch combo!
Jeez, Victor Vito's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Sullivan throws a series of punches but Vito moves out of range. Mark Sullivan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sullivan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sullivan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Vito misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sullivan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A left lands for Sullivan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vito misses with a looping left. Vito with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sullivan to score with a decent uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Victor Vito's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Sullivan!
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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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