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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Azevedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ver Cingeto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azevedo comes to the cage accompanied by I'm a Soldier, I'm a Fighter. 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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185 cm
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216 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
205 lbs
16 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hugo Azevedo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ver Cingeto! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cingeto misses with a hook to the body
and Azevedo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Azevedo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Cingeto misses with a right hand and Azevedo counters with a nice kick to the body. Good exchange - Azevedo coming out on top. Cingeto thows a body shot but no joy. Cingeto misses the shot to the body. Azevedo throws a push kick but Cingeto slaps the foot to one side. A punch combination from Cingeto misses. Cingeto ducks under a wild hook from Azevedo. Cingeto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cingeto misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cingeto lands a nice shot to the body.
Azevedo walks into a straight right hand from Cingeto. Cingeto misses with a body punch
and Azevedo counters with a stiff right hand. Cingeto cracks a nice hook into Azevedo's ribs. Azevedo misses with the combination.
Hugo Azevedo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Azevedo misses with a lunging right hand
and Cingeto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cingeto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Azevedo.
Azevedo misses with a hook. Cingeto chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Azevedo can pounce on him.
Azevedo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cingeto was well out of range. Poor timing from Azevedo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cingeto throws a series of strikes that have Azevedo backpedaling.
Azevedo connects with a solid leg kick. Azevedo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cingeto just misses with a punch to the body.
Azevedo scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Cingeto misses with a body shot.
Azevedo connects with a leg kick. Cingeto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Cingeto connects with a body shot. Azevedo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Azevedo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Azevedo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Azevedo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Cingeto is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Azevedo rather than just go for the knockout. Cingeto misses with a wild body shot. Cingeto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Azevedo.
Azevedo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cingeto throws out the jab. Cingeto scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Hugo Azevedo has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jab, jab by Cingeto - just one landing.
Azevedo is rocked! Cingeto closes the distance and pushes Azevedo back into the cage. Azevedo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cingeto keeps control of Azevedo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Cingeto tries to pull guard but Azevedo won't allow it.
Cingeto has Azevedo pressed against the cage, preventing Azevedo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Azevedo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cingeto up against the cage. Cingeto is looking to break free of the clinch but Azevedo has double underhooks. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Azevedo tries to throw a body punch but Cingeto avoids it by throwing Azevedo back against the cage. Azevedo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cingeto avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ver Cingeto dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hugo Azevedo's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cingeto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Azevedo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Cingeto. Azevedo does a little dance to reset his feet. Cingeto misses the shot to the body. Azevedo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cingeto. Cingeto takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Cingeto swings for the body but Azevedo moves out of range.
Cingeto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Hugo Azevedo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ver Cingeto. Azevedo scores with a one two! Cingeto had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Azevedo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cingeto counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cingeto avoids a kick to the body.
Cingeto misses the shot to the body. Azevedo misses with a double jab
and Cingeto counters with a stiff right hand. Cingeto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nice sprawl there from Azevedo as Cingeto shoots in. A big right from Azevedo misses. Cingeto takes a swing at Azevedo's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Azevedo scores with a jab to the jaw. Cingeto dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Cingeto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Azevedo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Azevedo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cingeto moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Azevedo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cingeto is out of range. Ver Cingeto seems to be getting the better of the standup. Azevedo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Azevedo wants it to stay on the feet. Azevedo avoids the body shot from Cingeto.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Cingeto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Azevedo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Cingeto throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Azevedo fakes the leg kick and cracks Cingeto in the body. Azevedo lands with an uppercut that bounces Cingeto off the cage and back into rage. Azevedo works Cingeto's body with a nice hook. Azevedo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Azevedo looks to score with a jab to the body but Cingeto is just out of range. Cingeto connects with a good right hand that stumbles Azevedo. Azevedo circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Cingeto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Azevedo pinned against the cage. Azevedo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Azevedo tries to land a leg kick but Cingeto saw it coming and moves away.
Cingeto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Azevedo lands a nice looking body shot.
Azevedo throws an overhand right that lands on Cingeto's shoulder, as Cingeto tries to avoid the shot. Cingeto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. An inside leg kick lands from Azevedo. 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 Hugo Azevedo will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Hugo Azevedo's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A nice combination there by Azevedo.
Oooh a lovely combination from Cingeto sends Azevedo down but not out. Cingeto dives into side control looking to finish. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Azevedo wants to get back to his feet. Cingeto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. 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. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Azevedo is trying to control Cingeto's posture but Cingeto avoids it. Cingeto cracks Azevedo with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cingeto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Azevedo keeps working. Azevedo tries to get back to half guard but can't. Cingeto trying to control the position but Azevedo is working away. Azevedo is pushing Cingeto's head away, looking to escape. Cingeto manages to hold on to the position though. Cingeto postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Azevedo is not content to let Cingeto control the position. Azevedo is looking to regain half guard here but Cingeto keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cingeto trying to control the action but Azevedo is working from the bottom. Cingeto working away. Azevedo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cingeto wants to control but Azevedo is keeping him busy. Cingeto might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Azevedo kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Azevedo is pushing Cingeto's head away, looking to escape. Cingeto manages to hold on to the position though. Azevedo is trying to control Cingeto's posture but Cingeto avoids it. Cingeto is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Azevedo has escaped the position, nice work there. Cingeto is trying to get an arm triangle but Azevedo is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cingeto wants to control but Azevedo is keeping him busy. Cingeto is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Azevedo is looking for a sweep. Cingeto trying to control the action but Azevedo is working from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Azevedo is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight! Ver Cingeto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Cingeto has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ver Cingeto!
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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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