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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Emilio Del Geno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Spock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spock comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 2000 Light Years kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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146 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emilio Del Geno!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mister Spock!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Del Geno takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice shot by Spock.
Spock is looking to clinch but Del Geno is avoiding it.
Del Geno misses with a takedown attempt
and Spock counters with a nice body kick.
Del Geno fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Spock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Del Geno has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Del Geno takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Spock throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Del Geno fails with the takedown
and Spock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emilio Del Geno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spock lands with an uppercut that bounces Del Geno off the ropes and back into range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Del Geno is defended easily by Spock.
Del Geno with a poor takedown
and Del Geno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spock lands a nice shot to the body.
Spock lands with a hook. Del Geno tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spock scores with a nice body kick.
Spock feints and then cracks Del Geno's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Del Geno down.
Spock throws a series of punches but Del Geno avoids them all with ease.
Spock keeps Del Geno at a distance using the push kick.
Mister Spock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spock tries to clinch up.
Del Geno shoots and misses
and Spock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Del Geno is breathing heavily.
Del Geno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Spock counters with a nice uppercut.
Spock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spock closes the distance and pushes Del Geno back into the ropes.
Spock content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Del Geno managing to block the knees to the body from Spock.
Spock lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno avoids the elbow strike from Spock, against the ropes.
Spock is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Del Geno takes a shot to the head.
Spock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Spock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Spock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Spock lands a knee to the body.
Spock is pressed up against the ropes. Del Geno has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Spock down to the mat. Spock avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Del Geno tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spock scores with a nice right hand.
Spock misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Del Geno is working for takedown but Spock is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Spock obliges.
Del Geno is trying to push Spock away but Spock has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Del Geno changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Spock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Spock is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno has his takedown stuffed
and Spock counters with a body kick that stops Del Geno in his tracks momentarily.
Spock misses with a two punch combination.
Del Geno takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Spock throws a combination. Del Geno tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Spock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spock tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spock connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Del Geno momentarily.
Spock lands a slapping body shot.
Spock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spock connects with a leg kick. Del Geno looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Spock thows a body kick. Del Geno tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Spock scores with a sloppy right hand. Del Geno should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Spock dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Del Geno on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Del Geno shoots in looking for a takedown. Spock tries to sprawl out of it but Del Geno keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Spock manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Del Geno takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Del Geno tries to keep at a distance but Spock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Spock lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Spock just misses with a elbow thrown towards Del Geno's brow.
Del Geno takes a knee right on the jaw!
Del Geno tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Del Geno will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Spock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Spock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spock misses with a body punch.
Spock tries a knee to the head but Del Geno blocks it.
Spock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Spock.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Spock.
Spock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Spock tries to work over Del Geno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spock lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Del Geno blocks an elbow strike.
Spock dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Del Geno can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emilio Del Geno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spock tries to land a knee to the head but Del Geno blocks with his arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Spock.
Spock scores with a shoulder strike.
Spock lands an elbow that stopped Del Geno in his tracks for a moment.
Spock landing knees to the head.
Spock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Spock.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spock scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Spock connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Del Geno scrambles back to his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Del Geno checks a leg kick.
Del Geno gets tackled into the ropes by Spock. Spock maintains the clinch.
Spock unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Del Geno. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
The referee is keeping an eye on Del Geno - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Spock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spock landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Spock throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Del Geno blocks the elbow strike.
Spock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Del Geno is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Spock pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Del Geno blocks the elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Del Geno fails to pull guard.
Spock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Del Geno backwards.
Del Geno managing to block the knees to the body from Spock.
Spock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Del Geno's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Del Geno avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Del Geno has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Spock is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Spock lands an elbow that stopped Del Geno in his tracks for a moment.
Spock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Spock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Spock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spock rushes Del Geno and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Spock prevents the takedown attempt.
Spock putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Del Geno in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mister Spock seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Del Geno has Spock pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Spock manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Come on Spock - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Spock misses with a knee strike.
Spock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Spock lands a nice uppercut.
Del Geno takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Geno takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Spock.
A short left from Spock.
Spock lands an elbow that stopped Del Geno in his tracks for a moment.
Del Geno managing to block the knees to the body from Spock.
Spock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Spock lands a knee to the body.
Spock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Del Geno's defenses.
It looks like Emilio Del Geno has been cut.
Spock will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Del Geno up against the ropes.
Spock crunches a lovely knee into Del Geno's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spock landing knees to the head.
Spock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Spock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Spock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Del Geno is defending well for now.
Come on Spock - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Spock is pressed up against the ropes. Del Geno has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Spock down to the mat. Spock avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emilio Del Geno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spock cracks a nice hook into Del Geno's ribs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spock.
Spock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Del Geno.
Spock tries to clinch up but Del Geno circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Spock's jab looks to have found its range, popping Del Geno under the eye.
Spock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spock lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Spock tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Del Geno manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mister Spock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donk. Spock catches Del Geno right on the button with a cross.
Spock lands a leg kick that knocks Del Geno off balance momentarily.
Spock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Spock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Spock digs a good body shot into Del Geno's ribs.
Del Geno tries for a takedown but Spock circles away easily
enabling Spock to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Spock.
Spock tests Del Geno's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Del Geno gets tackled into the ropes by Spock. Spock maintains the clinch.
Spock stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Spock cracks Del Geno with a nice body shot.
Spock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Del Geno drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spock.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Spock really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emilio Del Geno's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Del Geno closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Spock takes a swing at Del Geno's ribcage but misses.
Del Geno shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Spock but Spock pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Del Geno takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Spock fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Del Geno looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mister Spock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Spock.
Spock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spock swings for the body but Del Geno moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Del Geno.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Geno moves out of range of the body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spock.
Spock scores with a punch to the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Del Geno.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emilio Del Geno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Spock lands a head kick!
Spock lands a head kick. Del Geno smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spock.
Spock fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spock stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spock throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Del Geno doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Spock counters with a left to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut lands for Spock. That snapped Del Geno's head back.
Spock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Del Geno will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Spock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Del Geno takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Del Geno shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Spock as he jumps to the side.
Spock cracks a nice hook into Del Geno's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spock connects with a looping right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Spock. That snapped Del Geno's head back.
Spock changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid body kick from Spock.
Spock cracks a nice hook into Del Geno's ribs.
Spock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Spock scoring well with a low kick there.
Spock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Del Geno.
Spock is looking to slow Del Geno down with leg kicks.
Del Geno stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spock.
Spock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spock scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spock. Spock obviously looking to wear him down.
Del Geno tries for a takedown but Spock circles away easily
and Spock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Del Geno walks into a left hand.
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!
Del Geno on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Del Geno closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Del Geno lands in his opponent's guard.
Del Geno pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spock is keeping the position for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Del Geno is fighting to break Spock's control of his arms but Spock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Spock dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Emilio Del Geno's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Del Geno doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Del Geno ducks right into an uppercut from Spock.
Del Geno shoots and misses
and Spock counters with a left to the body.
Del Geno throws a hook but Spock avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Spock.
Del Geno looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Spock connects with a leg kick. Del Geno looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Del Geno has a takedown stuffed.
Spock stuns Del Geno with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Spock scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spock throws a body punch but Del Geno moves out of range.
Spock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spock throws a nice inside leg kick.
Spock lands a jab to Del Geno's midsection.
Del Geno changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Spock looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Del Geno tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Spock is trying to control Del Geno's posture but Del Geno avoids it.
Spock might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Del Geno kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno throws an elbow but Spock slips to the side and avoids it well.
Del Geno lands a few punches from side control.
Spock avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Del Geno.
Spock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Del Geno. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Del Geno wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spock keeps working.
Del Geno cracks Spock with an elbow. That is naaassty.
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!
Del Geno wants to take a breather but Spock manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Del Geno.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno is fighting to break Spock's control of his arms but Spock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Del Geno trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mister Spock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Del Geno slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Del Geno is stalling here. Spock is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Del Geno seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Spock has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Del Geno has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Geno tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Spock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Del Geno can't do much from the bottom here.
Emilio Del Geno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Del Geno tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Del Geno struggling a bit here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Del Geno manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that's the end of the fight!
Emilio Del Geno showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Spock 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 45:49
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 45:49
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 45:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mister Spock! Mister Spock retains his featherweight title!
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