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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roque Barretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Horus Mithra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barretto comes to the cage accompanied by Last Man Standing - By 4ft Fingers. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Horus Mithra enters the cage!
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roque Barretto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Horus Mithra!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Mithra.
Mithra avoids the head kick by Barretto.
Mithra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barretto was well out of range. Poor timing from Mithra.
Barretto misses with a wild body shot.
Donk. Barretto catches Mithra right on the button with a cross.
Mithra scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mithra thuds a left hand into Barretto's body.
Mithra lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mithra.
Mithra throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Barretto, as that shot connected.
The fighters circling - Mithra throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mithra lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mithra lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
An inside leg kick lands from Barretto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mithra misses with a wild body shot.
Mithra throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Mithra.
Mithra throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barretto on the side of the head.
Mithra connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mithra misses with a hook. Barretto ducked under it nicely.
Mithra cracks Barretto with a good jab.
Mithra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barretto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mithra misses with a hook.
Barretto ducks under a wild hook from Mithra.
Barretto throws a low kick but Mithra moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barretto. Mithra does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barretto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mithra cracks Barretto with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mithra defending well as Barretto loads up on a big left hand.
Barretto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barretto tries a head kick but it misses.
Mithra fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Barretto on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mithra displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barretto throws out the jab.
Barretto connects with an inside leg kick.
Mithra throws a right and a left that Barretto avoids nicely.
Mithra looks to score with a jab to the body but Barretto is just out of range.
Barretto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mithra.
Barretto looks to land a body kick but Mithra moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barretto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mithra looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A combination from Mithra does no damage.
Barretto tries a head kick but it misses.
Barretto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mithra fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barretto throws a poor cross that misses
and Mithra counters with a series of strikes. Barretto will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mithra throws a jab but it's blocked by Barretto.
A jab from Mithra finds it's way through Barretto's defenses.
Mithra misses with a series of wild punches.
Good exchange - Mithra coming out on top.
Mithra tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barretto defending well as Mithra loads up on a big left hand.
Mithra misses with a wild body shot.
Mithra moves out of range as Barretto throws a body kick.
Mithra tries to land a front kick but Barretto steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mithra blocks the body kick.
Barretto moves out of range as Mithra strikes.
Mithra with a nice cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Barretto.
Barretto takes a swing at Mithra's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barretto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barretto thows a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Mithra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Horus Mithra will probably get the nod.
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.
Barretto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mithra manages to avoid it.
Horus Mithra seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barretto throws a leg kick but Mithra sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Barretto tries a head kick but it misses.
Mithra throws a one two combo.
Mithra looks for the body kick but Barretto saw that one coming.
Barretto throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mithra throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Barretto makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Barretto misses the shot to the body.
Barretto throws a jab but it's blocked by Mithra.
A bone on bone clash there as Mithra blocks the leg kick.
Barretto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mithra's sensitive parts.
Mithra scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barretto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mithra feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barrettos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mithra throws a big shot that misses.
Barretto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mithra.
Mithra throws the left hand but Barretto avoids the punch easily.
An inside leg kick from Barretto misses.
Barretto throws a head kick but Mithra moves out of range.
Jab from Barretto.
Mithra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mithra connects with a nice looking jab.
Barretto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Barretto thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barretto closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mithra with a hook.
Mithra throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mithra tests Barretto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mithra scores with a jab to the head.
Mithra with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barretto looks to land a right hand but Mithra moved out of range.
Barretto defending well as Mithra loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Barretto misses the target.
Mithra fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mithra loads up on a big right hand but Barretto slips the punch.
Barretto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mithra. That did some damage!
Mithra misses with a looping right.
Barretto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mithra swings for the body but Barretto moves out of range.
Barretto connects with a single shot there.
Nice defenses there by Barretto.
Mithra on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mithra takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mithra is breathing heavily.
Barretto throws a jab when Mithra was well out of range.
Barretto pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mithra is out of range and Barretto settles back down.
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!
Mithra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barretto delivers a nice body kick.
Barretto throws a half hearted mid kick.
Barretto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barretto staying out of range there.
Barretto lands with a good body shot.
Mithra scores with a hook.
Barretto lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Barretto slips a straight right by Mithra.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barretto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mithra moves away.
Mithra lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mithra throws a jab but it's blocked by Barretto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roque Barretto dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mithra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mithra's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mithra checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barretto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mithra throws out the jab.
Mithra looks to throw the jab but Barretto is out of range.
Barretto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mithra.
Mithra loads up on a big right hand but Barretto slips the punch.
Barretto throws a leg kick that misses.
Barretto wants to land a leg kick but Mithra is out of range.
Mithra avoids the head kick by Barretto.
An inside leg kick lands from Barretto.
Horus Mithra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mithra works over Barretto's head and body with a nice combination.
Barretto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mithra moves out of range as Barretto throws a body kick.
Mithra misses with an uppercut.
Barretto looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mithra drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mithra scores with a jab. Barretto acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mithra misses with an uppercut
and Barretto counters with a low kick, right behind Mithra 's knee.
Mithra throws a shot from downtown. Barretto moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barretto. Mithra does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick from Barretto misses.
Barretto punishes Mithra's body with a nice straight punch.
Mithra looks to land a body kick but Barretto moved away.
Mithra listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mithra scores with a shot to the body.
Barretto misses with an uppercut. Mithra saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barretto. Mithra does a little dance to reset his feet.
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!
Mithra buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Barretto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Barretto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mithra throws the left hand but Barretto avoids the punch easily.
Barretto misses with a leg kick
and Mithra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mithra feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barrettos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Barretto tries a head kick but it misses.
Mithra scores with a sloppy right hand. Barretto should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barretto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mithra.
Mithra misses with an uppercut. Barretto saw that one coming.
Barretto throws a wild body kick that Mithra sees coming a mile off.
Mithra throws a push kick but Barretto slaps the foot to one side.
Mithra throws a right and a left that Barretto avoids nicely.
Barretto on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barretto misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mithra. Barretto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barretto is looking to slow Mithra down with leg kicks.
Barretto misses with an uppercut. Mithra saw that one coming.
Mithra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barretto throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sloppy strikes from Mithra. Those never looked like landing.
Barretto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mithra takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mithra avoids the head kick by Barretto.
A jab from Mithra finds it's way through Barretto's defenses.
Both fighters circling a little - Mithra finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Barretto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mithra.
Barretto closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mithra looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mithra chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barretto can pounce on him.
Barretto misses with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Roque Barretto.
Well Barretto 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... Roque Barretto!
Roque Barretto really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Milwaukee's Best 159's - $45 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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