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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick East (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). East comes to the cage accompanied by Hip Hop-Dead Prez. Almeida is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 24 theme song. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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185 lbs
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148 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nick East!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anthony Almeida!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
East misses with the body kick
letting Almeida counter with a right hand.
East goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Almeida drops his hands momentarily and East takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Almeida misses the jab.
East misses the shot to the body.
Almeida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by East.
East thumps Almeida with a low kick.
East jabs Almeida to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Almeida takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nice body kick from East.
East throws a low kick, looking for Almeida's leg but Almeida calmly moves out of range.
East tries to land a front kick but Almeida steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
East is looking to chop away at Almeida's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
East avoids the body shot from Almeida.
Almeida looks to score with a jab to the body but East is just out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for East.
Good standup being displayed there by Almeida as he connects with a hook.
Almeida misses the shot to the body.
East blocks a head kick by Almeida.
East instigates a clinch.
East is struggling to control the position.
Almeida is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Almeida working hard to break the clinch.
East is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
East tries to throw a body punch but Almeida avoids it by throwing East back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almeida breaks the clinch.
East throws a push kick but Almeida slaps the foot to one side.
East throws a front kick aimed at Almeida's knee but Almeida avoids it well.
A big left from East misses.
East swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Almeida counters with a flying knee. Nice.
East misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Almeida.
Almeida moves out of range of the body kick from East.
Almeida throws out a leg kick but East moves out of range and Almeida only half commits.
Almeida takes a swing at East's ribcage but misses.
East looks to land a body kick but Almeida moved away.
East throws a body kick the misses
and Almeida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
East throws a low kick, looking for Almeida's leg but Almeida calmly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice body kick there by Almeida.
East on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Almeida attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Almeida checks a low kick from East.
Almeida moves out of range as East throws a body kick.
East looks for the body kick but Almeida saw that one coming.
Some bone on bone action there as Almeida checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
East finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A low kick from East misses
and Almeida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
East throws a front kick that sends Almeida stumbling back into the cage.
East goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from East misses.
An inside leg kick from East misses.
East with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
East is looking to wear down Almeida with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
East misses with an uppercut
and Almeida counters with a nice kick to the body.
East swings for the body but Almeida moves out of range.
East is looking to land body kicks.
Almeida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
East misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Almeida.
East is looking to land body kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A low kick from East misses
and Almeida counters with a nice uppercut.
East uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Almeida.
This has been an exciting period of action!
East avoids the head kick by Almeida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick East dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Almeida looking to land some kicks to the body here.
East cracks the inside of Almeida's front leg.
East throws a leg kick that is checked
and Almeida counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. East is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Almeida throws a quick head kick that skims the top of East's head.
Almeida checks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from East.
East delivers a nice body kick.
East looks to score with a jab to the body but Almeida is just out of range.
East misses with the body kick
and Almeida counters with a left to the body.
Almeida takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
East takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Almeida takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from East is predictable there
and Almeida counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. East is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Good work by Almeida as he checks the leg kick.
Nick East is winning the standup battle so far.
East misses with a body kick.
East looks for the body kick but Almeida saw that one coming.
East wants to slow Almeida down by chopping away at his legs.
East wants to land a leg kick but Almeida is out of range.
Almeida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
East misses with a leg kick
and Almeida counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Almeida throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A low kick from East misses
and Almeida counters with an outside leg kick.
Almeida lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almeida throws a lazy head kick
and East counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Almeida bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Almeida moves out of range of the body kick from East.
East throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Almeida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from East.
East throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Almeida on the side of the head.
East misses with a body kick.
East shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
East connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Almeida momentarily.
A head kick misses from Almeida.
East is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by East. That's going to slow Almeida down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East swings and misses with a hook to the body.
East misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from East.
East throws a leg kick but Almeida sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
East throws a half hearted mid kick.
Almeida scores with a body shot.
Almeida misses with a low kick as East jumps back.
East misses with a body shot.
East misses with a hook. Almeida ducked under it nicely.
Almeida on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Almeida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by East.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almeida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Almeida.
East avoids the body shot from Almeida.
Almeida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but East manages to avoid it.
East throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Almeida sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Almeida scores with a leg kick.
East wants to land a leg kick but Almeida is out of range.
Nick East seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
East looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Almeida checks a low kick from East.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
East misses with a body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from East 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 Almeida has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Almeida and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
East keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick East dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
East with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Almeida to score with a decent uppercut.
East throws a half hearted mid kick.
East misses with a leg kick.
East looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Almeida moves out of range of the body kick from East.
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Almeida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Almeida avoids a kick to the body.
East tries to land a body kick
and Almeida counters with a nice low kick that buckles East's knee momentarily.
Almeida staying out of range there.
Almeida blocks the body kick.
Almeida throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Almeida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida punishes East's body with a nice straight punch.
East tries to score with a low kick but Almeida moves his leg out of the way.
East throws a hook but Almeida avoids it easily.
Almeida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. East looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Almeida takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
East misses with the body kick
and Almeida counters with a head kick. That will keep East thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
East scores with a nice strike.
Almeida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Almeida scores with a head kick. East tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
East throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Almeida connects with a solid leg kick.
East throws a low kick but Almeida moves out of range easily.
Anthony Almeida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nick East is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
East thumps Almeida with a low kick.
East avoids the head kick by Almeida.
East thumps Almeida with a low kick.
East swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Almeida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt East.
Almeida fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but East is out of range.
East misses with a body kick.
East blocks a head kick by Almeida.
East connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Almeida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
East misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East tries to score with a low kick but Almeida moves his leg out of the way.
Both fighters circling a little - East finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A combination from East does no damage.
Almeida connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Almeida takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Almeida blocks a leg kick.
Almeida shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. East eats them both and turns towards Almeida to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Almeida fakes a jab and throws a low kick but East checks it well.
East goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Almeida!
Almeida lands a nice looking body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
East just misses with a punch to the body.
East throws a half hearted mid kick.
Almeida checks a leg kick.
Almeida tries to land a front kick but East steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Almeida lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Almeida throws a leg kick which misses East's front leg but catches the back leg as East tries to avoid it.
Almeida scores with a decent looking hook.
East tries to clinch but Almeida moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
East attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Almeida shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anthony Almeida.
Well East 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 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick East!
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