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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clris Cutter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JD Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clris Cutter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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186 cm
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182 lbs
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Clris Cutter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, JD Santiago! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santiago closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Santiago looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Cutter can't break the clinch.
Santiago has Cutter pressed against the cage, preventing Cutter from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Santiago fails to pull guard.
Cutter wants to break free but Santiago has control.
A frustrated look appears on Cutter's face as he tries to break the clinch. Santiago prevents Cutter from breaking the clinch. Cutter is trying to break the clinch but Santiago is controlling him. Cutter is trying to break the clinch but Santiago has him pressed against the cage. Santiago wants a takedown.
Cutter can't break the clinch.
Cutter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Cutter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Cutter tries to break free but Santiago pushes him back against the cage. Cutter is trying to push Santiago away but Santiago has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Cutter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Cutter tries to break the clinch but Santiago is controlling the position. Cutter is trying to push Santiago away but Santiago has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Cutter gets underhooks to prevent Santiago's takedown attempt.
Clris Cutter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of JD Santiago. Santiago tries to pull guard but Cutter holds him up against the cage and eventually Santiago drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santiago jumps guard but Cutter stands there with Santiago around his waist. Santiago gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cutter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cutter scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Cutter. That's going to slow Santiago down. Cutter scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cutter connects with an inside leg kick. Clris Cutter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A head kick from Cutter lands but Santiago takes it in his stride. A slapping leg kick lands for Cutter.
Cutter tries to land a leg kick but Santiago saw it coming and moves away.
Cutter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A clash of legs there as Santiago blocks the low kick. Cutter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Santiago has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Cutter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Cutter throws a leg kick which misses Santiago's front leg but catches the back leg as Santiago tries to avoid it. Santiago checks a low kick from Cutter. A solid leg kick lands there for Cutter.
Cutter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Santiago takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santiago checks a leg kick nicely. Cutter scoring well with a low kick there.
Cutter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Santiago's calf. Cutter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cutter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Cutter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Santiago's sensitive parts. A clash of legs there as Santiago blocks the low kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Cutter. Cutter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Santiago. That did some damage! Cutter lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cutter with a jab. Santiago misses with a takedown and Cutter counters with a good low kick that Santiago was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Cutter. Santiago on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cutter. Cutter obviously looking to wear him down.
Santiago stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cutter. Cutter throws a leg kick which misses Santiago's front leg but catches the back leg as Santiago tries to avoid it. Santiago walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Cutter connects with an inside leg kick. Cutter wants to slow Santiago down by chopping away at his legs. Cutter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Santiago. Cutter lands a jab. A good leg kick by Cutter. Cutter scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cutter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cutter moves into range and connects with a jab. Cutter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Santiago. Cutter throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That kick from Cutter tenderised Santiago's leg. Santiago is trying to keep his angry face on. This has been an exciting period of action! Cutter thumps Santiago with a low kick. Santiago's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Cutter scoring well with a low kick there.
Santiago throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cutter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Santiago takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cutter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Cutter tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Santiago is able to avoid easily. Cutter lands a leg kick that knocks Santiago off balance momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clris Cutter dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cutter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Santiago walks into a straight right hand from Cutter. Santiago stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cutter. That kick from Cutter tenderised Santiago's leg. Santiago is trying to keep his angry face on. Good leg kick by Cutter there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cutter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cutter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Cutter scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Cutter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Santiago takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cutter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Cutter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Cutter throws a leg kick but Santiago sees it coming and moves out of range. Santiago is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cutter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Cutter lands with a nice combination. Santiago backs away looking to recover. Cutter is looking to slow Santiago down with leg kicks. Cutter goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Cutter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Cutter thumps Santiago with a low kick. Cutter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Santiago can do to turn this around? Crunch! Cutter slams his shin into Santiago's torso. Santiago has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cutter. Cutter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Cutter scores with a leg kick.
Santiago chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cutter can pounce on him.
Santiago blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cutter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Good leg kick by Cutter there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice uppercut there from Cutter. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cutter throws a leg kick which misses Santiago's front leg but catches the back leg as Santiago tries to avoid it. Cutter tries a low kick but Santiago avoids it. Cutter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Santiago checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cutter throws a low kick but Santiago moves out of range easily. Santiago looks to score with a jab to the body but Cutter is just out of range. Cutter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Santiago chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cutter can pounce on him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cutter.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cutter, right into the meat.
Cutter lands with a thumping leg kick.
Santiago fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Cutter motions for Santiago to come forward. Cutter throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Cutter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Cutter lands with a right hand. Cutter connects with an inside leg kick. Cutter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cutter avoids a punch combination nicely.
A good leg kick by Cutter.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cutter lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cutter throws a low kick but Santiago avoids it. A chopping leg kick lands by Cutter. Cutter feints and then cracks Santiago's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Santiago down. Cutter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Santiago. Cutter lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cutter is looking to slow Santiago down with leg kicks. Cutter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Good leg kick by Cutter there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cutter throws a low kick, looking for Santiago's leg but Santiago calmly moves out of range. Santiago throws a lazy head kick and Cutter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Cutter jabs Santiago right on the nose. Santiago blinks but takes it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clris Cutter dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
A nice inside leg kick there by Cutter. That's going to slow Santiago down. Cutter finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Santiago has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cutter. Cutter scores with a leg kick.
Cutter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Santiago takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cutter throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Santiago's head. Cutter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Santiago's sensitive parts. JD Santiago is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cutter connects with an inside leg kick. Cutter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Santiago 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. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cutter swings away with a leg kick that misses. Cutter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cutter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cutter. Santiago has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cutter. A nice inside leg kick there by Cutter. That's going to slow Santiago down. Cutter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Santiago checks the leg kick. Cutter connects with an inside leg kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cutter. Cutter is looking to score with low kicks. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cutter, right into the meat.
Santiago shoots in looking for a takedown but Cutter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Santiago's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cutter fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Santiago is out of range. Santiago wants to clinch. Cutter attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cutter, right into the meat.
Cutter tries a low kick but Santiago avoids it. Cutter throws a leg kick but Santiago moved away. Cutter connects with an inside leg kick. Cutter scores with a leg kick.
Cutter scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Cutter tried to score with a low kick but Santiago checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cutter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Santiago has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Cutter feints and then cracks Santiago's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Santiago down. Santiago takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A punch lands to the side of Santiago 's head but he takes it in his stride. Cutter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Cutter thuds his shin into the meat of Santiago's side. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cutter, right into the meat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cutter.
Cutter throws a solid leg kick but Santiago takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cutter. Cutter misses with a low kick. Cutter throws a nice outside leg kick. Cutter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Santiago's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Cutter. Cutter scores with a leg kick.
Cutter cracks the inside of Santiago's front leg. A chopping leg kick lands by Cutter. Cutter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Santiago takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cutter swings away with a leg kick that misses. Cutter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Cutter scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Cutter fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Santiago is out of range. JD Santiago has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cutter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Santiago. That did some damage!
And that's the end of the fight! Clris Cutter showed his dominance in that final round. Well Cutter 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:24 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:24 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clris Cutter!
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