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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ceaser El Toro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Zuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). El Toro comes to the cage accompanied by Bulls On Parade. 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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194 lbs
19 - 4 - 0 |
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194 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ceaser El Toro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amir Zuka!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zuka throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by El Toro. That's going to slow Zuka down.
Ceaser El Toro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zuka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but El Toro is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zuka.
El Toro lands a head shot.
El Toro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zuka throws the kick towards the body but El Toro avoids it.
El Toro throws a wild body kick that Zuka sees coming a mile off.
Zuka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
El Toro misses with a low kick.
El Toro scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
El Toro takes a swing at Zuka's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Zuka.
A bone on bone clash there as Zuka blocks the leg kick.
El Toro throws a right hand that Zuka ducks under and follows up with a left that Zuka also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Toro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zuka stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
El Toro throws a wild body kick that Zuka sees coming a mile off.
El Toro moves out of range of the body kick.
Zuka shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
El Toro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zuka was well out of range. Poor timing from El Toro.
El Toro cracks Zuka with a good jab.
El Toro throws a nice looking combination but Zuka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
El Toro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
El Toro scores with a body shot.
Zuka lands a leg kick that knocks El Toro off balance momentarily.
Zuka lands a head kick. El Toro smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zuka is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Toro blocks a head kick by Zuka.
Zuka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt El Toro.
Zuka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zuka throws a leg kick
and El Toro counters with a series of strikes. Zuka will be more careful next time no doubt.
Zuka looks to land a body kick but El Toro moved away.
Zuka scoring well with a low kick there.
El Toro lands a jab to the head.
Zuka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by El Toro.
Zuka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but El Toro is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zuka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
El Toro thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Toro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
El Toro is looking to land body kicks.
Zuka tries to move into range but El Toro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Zuka pushes El Toro up against the cage in a clinch.
El Toro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
El Toro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zuka.
El Toro takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Zuka slips under a jab.
El Toro looks for the body kick but Zuka saw that one coming.
Zuka misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
El Toro checks a leg kick.
El Toro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zuka on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Toro checks a leg kick nicely.
Zuka looks to land a body kick but El Toro moved away.
El Toro scores with a nice strike.
El Toro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zuka.
Zuka throws a sloppy head kick and El Toro moves out of range easily.
Zuka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A lazy body kick from Zuka
and El Toro makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Zuka lands a head kick!
El Toro lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
El Toro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zuka avoids the head kick by El Toro.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ceaser El Toro will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
El Toro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zuka moves away.
El Toro lunges at Zuka with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zuka's hand.
El Toro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
El Toro stuns Zuka with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zuka closes the distance and pushes El Toro back into the cage.
Zuka connects with a nasty looking knee right to El Toro's face.
A right hand to the body from El Toro.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zuka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. El Toro is defending well for now.
Zuka looks to throw an elbow but misses.
El Toro is trying to break the clinch but Zuka has him pressed against the cage.
El Toro pushes Zuka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
El Toro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zuka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zuka takes a shot to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as El Toro takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
El Toro misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from El Toro.
El Toro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zuka has him pressed against the cage.
El Toro breaks the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts El Toro, as that shot connected.
Zuka throws a head kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts El Toro, as that shot connected.
El Toro lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Zuka.
El Toro lands a slapping body shot.
El Toro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zuka was well out of range. Poor timing from El Toro.
El Toro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zuka. That did some damage!
El Toro throws a body punch but Zuka moves out of range.
A solid body kick from El Toro.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
El Toro cracks the inside of Zuka's front leg.
El Toro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Zuka takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
El Toro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zuka was well out of range. Poor timing from El Toro.
Zuka tries to land a front kick but El Toro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Zuka wants to slow El Toro down by chopping away at his legs.
El Toro 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.
El Toro connects with a body shot.
El Toro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zuka tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick from Zuka misses
and El Toro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zuka throws a head kick but El Toro moves out of range.
Zuka is breathing heavily.
Zuka avoids a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick from El Toro misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from El Toro. Zuka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zuka checks a leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Zuka!
El Toro misses with a head kick.
Zuka tries to clinch up but El Toro circles away and keeps his distance.
Zuka is looking to clinch.
Zuka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zuka misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zuka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but El Toro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
El Toro takes a kick to the side of the head.
Zuka takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Zuka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt El Toro.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bone on bone clash there as El Toro blocks the leg kick.
Zuka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by El Toro.
Zuka clinches up against the cage.
El Toro breaks the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick from Zuka lands but El Toro takes it in his stride.
El Toro misses with a combination
and Zuka counters with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ceaser El Toro dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
El Toro's corner calls for a 1-2. El Toro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zuka throws a low kick, looking for El Toro's leg but El Toro calmly moves out of range.
Zuka scores with a kick to the midsection.
Zuka on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Zuka lands a high kick!
El Toro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
El Toro fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Zuka is out of range.
El Toro misses with the body kick
and Zuka counters with a solid body kick.
Zuka throws a sloppy head kick and El Toro moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zuka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zuka attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
El Toro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zuka 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuka thows a body kick. El Toro tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zuka throws a solid leg kick but El Toro takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zuka.
Zuka misses with a low kick.
El Toro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zuka is looking to slow El Toro down with leg kicks.
Zuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zuka takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
El Toro takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zuka misses with a low kick.
El Toro scores with a hook.
Zuka avoids the head kick by El Toro.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Toro fails to land with a series of punches.
Zuka blocks a head kick by El Toro.
Zuka throws a wild body kick that El Toro sees coming a mile off.
Zuka throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
El Toro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zuka was well out of range. Poor timing from El Toro.
Zuka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zuka throws a push kick but El Toro slaps the foot to one side.
Zuka throws a sloppy head kick and El Toro moves out of range easily.
El Toro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slow jab from El Toro misses its intended target.
El Toro avoids the head kick by Zuka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by El Toro!
Zuka tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Zuka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but El Toro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
El Toro tries to work over Zuka's front leg with a kick but Zuka checks it.
El Toro punishes Zuka's body with a nice straight punch.
Amir Zuka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by El Toro.
Zuka throws a leg kick which misses El Toro's front leg but catches the back leg as El Toro tries to avoid it.
Ceaser El Toro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Donk. El Toro catches Zuka right on the button with a cross.
El Toro misses with an uppercut.
El Toro throws a nice looking combination but Zuka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
El Toro throws a head kick that Zuka semi-blocks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zuka throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
El Toro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zuka is out of range and El Toro settles back down.
Zuka throws a body kick that misses.
El Toro throws a body kick that misses.
El Toro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ceaser El Toro is winning the standup battle so far.
El Toro misses with a low kick.
El Toro swings for the body but Zuka moves out of range.
El Toro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
El Toro stalks Zuka and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Zuka's face. Zuka staggers backwards, shaken.
Zuka throws a leg kick that is checked
and El Toro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Amir Zuka.
Well El Toro 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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