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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marco Centofanti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ashida Kai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kai is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Die Antwoord - "Fish Paste". Ashida Kai is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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170 lbs
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186 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marco Centofanti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ashida Kai!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Centofanti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kai lands a body shot.
Centofanti shoots in and gets a takedown into Kai's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Centofanti keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kai's head.
Centofanti chips away with some ground and pound.
Centofanti works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Centofanti tries to pass to full mount but Kai defends it.
Kai looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kai trying to control from the bottom.
Centofanti not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Centofanti seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Centofanti seems to be working for a kimura but Kai defends the submission attempt.
Centofanti throwing shots but Kai is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kai makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kai.
Centofanti working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Centofanti preventing the sweep.
Kai has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Centofanti can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kai working for a triangle but Centofanti defends it easily.
Kai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Centofanti wants to control from the top but Kai keeps moving.
Kai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Centofanti stands up over Kai, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Centofanti passes Kai's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kai trying to control from the bottom.
Kai on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kai tries to roll over but Centofanti keeps him under control.
Kai works his way to full guard. Good work.
Centofanti missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Centofanti trying to control the position from guard on top but Kai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Centofanti is looking to work some ground and pound but Kai has wrist control.
Centofanti advances to half guard.
Centofanti seems to be working for a kimura but Kai defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kai is refusing to be controlled, as Centofanti sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Centofanti not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kai blocking the ground and pound attempt from Centofanti.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kai is looking for a sweep. Centofanti is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Centofanti works his way into side control.
Centofanti trying to control the position but Kai is working away.
Kai is working to avoid the ground and pound but Centofanti connects with a decent elbow.
Centofanti is trying to ground and pound but Kai uses the momentary lack of control by Centofanti to regain half guard.
Kai trying to control but Centofanti postures up.
Centofanti throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Centofanti.
Kai works his way to full guard. Good work.
Centofanti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kai looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Centofanti landing some decent shots from guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Centofanti working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kai looking to control.
Centofanti throws a big elbow that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kai being controlled here, momentarily.
Kai lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Centofanti!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Centofanti dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kai misses the jab.
Kai throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Centofanti misses with an uppercut.
Centofanti on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kai takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kai throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Centofanti.
Kai lands a jab.
A clash of legs there as Centofanti blocks the low kick.
Kai digs a good body shot into Centofanti's ribs.
Kai connects with a leg kick. Centofanti looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kai dodges the punch combination from Centofanti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kai misses with a low kick.
Centofanti moves into range and clinches up with Kai.
Kai is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kai tries to land a knee to the head but Centofanti blocks with his arms.
Centofanti lands an elbow just above Kai 's eye.
It looks like Ashida Kai has been cut.
Kai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Centofanti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Centofanti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Centofanti breaks from the clinch.
Kai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kai misses with a head kick.
Kai misses with a lunging right hand
and Kai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kai thows a body kick. Centofanti tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kai throws a body punch but Centofanti moves out of range.
Kai looks for the body kick but Centofanti saw that one coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kai.
Centofanti avoids a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Centofanti blocks the body kick.
Centofanti clinches with his opponent.
Kai tries a body shot but Centofanti blocks it.
Centofanti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Centofanti wants to take the fight to the mat but Kai manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kai tries to land knees in the clinch but Centofanti avoids the damage to the body.
Kai pushes off an throws an elbow but Centofanti leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Centofanti lands a good knee to the midsection. Kai won't want to take too many of those.
Centofanti wants a takedown.
Centofanti blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kai tries a body shot but Centofanti blocks it.
A knee to the head by Kai.
Centofanti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kai tries to land knees in the clinch but Centofanti avoids the damage to the body.
Kai throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Centofanti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Centofanti misses with a body punch.
Kai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Centofanti has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kai regains guard immediately.
Kai utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kai has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Centofanti can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kai can't keep his opponent in guard - Centofanti advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Centofanti not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Centofanti passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kai!
Centofanti lands a heavy elbow.
Kai tries to hold on but Centofanti pushes him away.
Kai tries to reverse the position but Centofanti maintains control.
Centofanti lands a nice shot to the head.
Centofanti with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Centofanti landing strikes from the mount and Kai is in trouble!
Centofanti lands a heavy elbow.
Kai regains half guard.
Kai is breathing heavily.
Kai is not content to let Centofanti control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Marco Centofanti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ashida Kai's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kai scores with a kick to the body.
Kai looks to land a left hand but Centofanti moved out of range nicely.
Kai tries a low kick but Centofanti avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Centofanti checks a leg kick.
Kai delivers a nice body kick.
Centofanti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Centofanti tries to clinch up.
Kai throws a lazy right hand but Centofanti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kai throws a head kick that misses.
Ashida Kai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Centofanti lands with a shot to the body.
Kai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kai throws a right hand that misses
and Centofanti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kai tries to land a front kick but Centofanti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Centofanti moves out of range of the body kick.
Kai takes a swing at Centofanti's ribcage but misses.
Kai throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Centofanti avoids the head kick by Kai.
Kai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kai lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Centofanti moves away.
Kai scores with a head kick.
Kai scores with a head kick. Centofanti tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kai throws a leg kick
and Centofanti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Centofanti goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Centofanti looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Centofanti drops an elbow to the side of Kai's head.
Centofanti lands with a punch from half guard.
Kai manages to get to full guard.
Kai wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Centofanti is now in half guard.
Centofanti is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kai!
Centofanti landing punches.
Kai working to try and regain half guard.
Centofanti unloading with bombs!
Kai is rocked!
Kai is bucking up trying to escape but Centofanti cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kai is still in real trouble! Can Centofanti finish him?
Centofanti scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kai?
Centofanti lands a big elbow - Kai is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Kai is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Marco Centofanti!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Marco Centofanti waved his t-shirt featuring [WOT] GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 !'s logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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