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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julio Mendoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thorgal Aegirsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Julio Mendoza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thorgal Aegirsson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendoza moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Aegirsson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mendoza back to the cage. Aegirsson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A low kick from Aegirsson is predictable there
and Mendoza counters with a two punch combo.
It looks like Thorgal Aegirsson has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mendoza swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mendoza moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mendoza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aegirsson.
Aegirsson just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mendoza. That's going to slow Aegirsson down.
Mendoza fails to land with a series of punches.
Crunch! Mendoza slams his shin into Aegirsson's torso.
A combination from Mendoza does no damage.
Mendoza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mendoza on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aegirsson. Aegirsson obviously looking to wear him down.
Mendoza throws a series of punches but Aegirsson avoids them all with ease.
Mendoza lands with a kick to the temple. Aegirsson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mendoza is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendoza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aegirsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mendoza moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mendoza defending well as Aegirsson loads up on a big left hand.
Aegirsson misses with a wild combination.
Aegirsson motions for Mendoza to come forward. Aegirsson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Danga de danga de dang - Mendoza scores with a four punch combination!
Mendoza cracks the inside of Aegirsson's front leg.
Mendoza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aegirsson tries to clinch but Mendoza is having none of it.
Mendoza fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mendoza scores with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza works over Aegirsson's head and body with a nice combination.
Aegirsson throws a nice looking combination but Mendoza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mendoza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mendoza tries to bum rush Aegirsson with a series of wild strikes but Aegirsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aegirsson throws a sloppy body shot
and Mendoza finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Mendoza swinging wildly here.
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!
Aegirsson blocks a head kick by Mendoza.
Aegirsson misses with a head kick.
Mendoza walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aegirsson wants to clinch up but Mendoza keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aegirsson gets a clinch.
Aegirsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mendoza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aegirsson.
Aegirsson connects with a solid leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aegirsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mendoza feints a jab promting Aegirsson to slip. Mendoza then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Aegirsson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mendoza feints a jab promting Aegirsson to slip. Mendoza then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Aegirsson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Mendoza.
Mendoza tries to keep at a distance but Aegirsson has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aegirsson breaks the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mendoza.
Aegirsson lands a nice looking body shot.
Aegirsson with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mendoza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aegirsson pushes Mendoza up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aegirsson is trying to break free.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aegirsson.
Aegirsson breaks the clinch.
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 Julio Mendoza will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Thorgal Aegirsson's cut.
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.
Mendoza moves out of range as Aegirsson throws a body kick.
Aegirsson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Mendoza moves out of range as Aegirsson throws a body kick.
Mendoza misses with a combination
and Aegirsson counters by clinching up.
Mendoza is trying to break the clinch but Aegirsson is controlling him.
Mendoza has Aegirsson pressed against the cage, preventing Aegirsson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Aegirsson breaks from the clinch.
Aegirsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Mendoza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No joy there for Aegirsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aegirsson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aegirsson dodges the punch combination from Mendoza.
Aegirsson misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aegirsson throws a nice looking combination but Mendoza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aegirsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mendoza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mendoza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aegirsson.
Aegirsson is breathing heavily.
Aegirsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mendoza manages to avoid it.
Aegirsson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mendoza tries to bum rush Aegirsson with a series of wild strikes but Aegirsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Julio Mendoza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mendoza throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Aegirsson's head.
Aegirsson throws a sloppy head kick
and Mendoza counters with a good, hard body kick but Aegirsson shrugs it off.
Aegirsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aegirsson's elbow.
Aegirsson is struggling to control the position.
Aegirsson wants to break free but Mendoza has control.
Mendoza lands a knee to the body.
Mendoza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Aegirsson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mendoza up against the cage.
Aegirsson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mendoza is keeping busy.
Aegirsson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mendoza has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aegirsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Julio Mendoza is winning the standup battle so far.
Aegirsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Mendoza misses with a wild combination.
Mendoza moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mendoza.
Mendoza moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mendoza scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mendoza bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mendoza lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza lands a head kick!
Mendoza throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mendoza lands a two punch combo.
Mendoza looks to land a combination but Aegirsson avoids it well.
Mendoza scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mendoza scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mendoza throws a head kick but Aegirsson moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mendoza lands with a kick to the ribs.
Aegirsson instigates a clinch.
Aegirsson can't find room to land a body shot as Mendoza controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Mendoza dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Thorgal Aegirsson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Aegirsson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mendoza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aegirsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Mendoza.
Mendoza misses with a body kick.
Aegirsson misses with a two punch combination.
Aegirsson throws a body kick that misses.
Aegirsson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mendoza.
Mendoza throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Aegirsson's head.
Mendoza tries a head kick but it misses.
Mendoza misses with a two punch combination.
Aegirsson misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Mendoza.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mendoza swats away the attempt to clinch by Aegirsson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendoza fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mendoza buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mendoza lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mendoza.
Aegirsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mendoza scores with a push kick.
Aegirsson tries to clinch up.
Mendoza feints and then cracks Aegirsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aegirsson down.
Mendoza misses with a few strikes there.
Aegirsson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mendoza.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza swinging wildly here.
Aegirsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aegirsson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mendoza is able to avoid easily.
Aegirsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Mendoza connects with a solid leg kick.
Aegirsson throws a series of punches but Mendoza avoids them all with ease.
Mendoza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Mendoza.
Aegirsson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aegirsson lands with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Aegirsson. That snapped Mendoza's head back.
Aegirsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Mendoza.
Aegirsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Aegirsson slips a jab and a cross from Mendoza.
Mendoza scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mendoza closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mendoza checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aegirsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aegirsson tries to bum rush Mendoza with a series of wild strikes but Mendoza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aegirsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mendoza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aegirsson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Aegirsson lands a nice shot that snaps Mendoza's head back.
Aegirsson misses with a hook. Mendoza ducked under it nicely.
Mendoza throws a right hand that Aegirsson ducks under and follows up with a left that Aegirsson also avoids with ease.
An inside leg kick lands from Mendoza.
Mendoza tries to clinch but Aegirsson moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aegirsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thorgal Aegirsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Julio Mendoza is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aegirsson misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Julio Mendoza showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mendoza, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Mendoza!
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