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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gennaro Gattuso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladameir Fermazi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gennaro Gattuso had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gennaro Gattuso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vladameir Fermazi!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fermazi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gattuso looks to score with a jab to the body but Fermazi is just out of range.
Fermazi throws a leg kick but Gattuso sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gattuso misses the shot to the body.
Fermazi tried to score with a low kick but Gattuso checks it.
Gattuso lands a jab-cross combination.
Gennaro Gattuso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gattuso throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gattuso shoots in and drives through. Fermazi sprawls well.
Gattuso misses with a body shot.
Fermazi thumps Gattuso with a low kick.
Gattuso loads up on a big right hand but Fermazi slips the punch.
Gattuso throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fermazi scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gattuso takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gattuso goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fermazi is looking to land body kicks.
Gattuso thows a body shot but no joy.
Gattuso darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gattuso looks to land a body kick but Fermazi moved away.
Fermazi misses with a body kick.
Gattuso misses with an uppercut. Fermazi saw that one coming.
Sloppy strikes from Gattuso. Those never looked like landing.
Fermazi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gattuso.
Gattuso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fermazi was well out of range. Poor timing from Gattuso.
Gattuso throws a shot from downtown. Fermazi moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fermazi moves to clinch but Gattuso breaks away
and Gattuso makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A big left from Gattuso misses.
Gattuso throws an overhand right that lands on Fermazi's shoulder, as Fermazi tries to avoid the shot.
Gattuso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fermazi manages to avoid it.
That kick from Fermazi tenderised Gattuso's leg. Gattuso is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gattuso bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fermazi's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gattuso misses with a wild combination.
Gattuso throws a looping overhand right but Fermazi ducks down to avoid it.
Gattuso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gattuso throws a lazy uppercut
and Fermazi counters with a good, hard body kick but Gattuso shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fermazi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vladameir Fermazi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gattuso lands a jab to Fermazi's midsection.
Fermazi throws a leg kick but Gattuso checks it.
Fermazi misses with a looping left.
Fermazi avoids the body shot from Gattuso.
Gattuso keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gattuso throws a body punch but Fermazi moves out of range.
Fermazi misses with a low kick as Gattuso jumps back.
Fermazi is looking to slow Gattuso down with leg kicks.
Fermazi lands a leg kick that knocks Gattuso off balance momentarily.
Gattuso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fermazi manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fermazi.
Gattuso misses with a head kick.
Fermazi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gattuso.
Fermazi wants to slow Gattuso down by chopping away at his legs.
Gattuso misses with a right hand
and Fermazi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fermazi enables Gattuso to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fermazi manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gattuso pushes down on Fermazi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Fermazi wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gattuso wants to take a breather but Fermazi is having none of it.
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 Gennaro Gattuso will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fermazi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gattuso changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fermazi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gattuso stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Gattuso closes the distance and clinches up with Fermazi, looking for a takedown. Gattuso pushes Fermazi against the cage but Fermazi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gattuso misses with a body punch
and Fermazi finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Gattuso misses the target.
Gattuso shoots for a takedown but Fermazi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gattuso is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gattuso shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fermazi pinned against the cage. Fermazi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gennaro Gattuso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gattuso takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fermazi throws the kick towards the body but Gattuso avoids it.
Gattuso lands a body shot.
Gattuso works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fermazi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gattuso comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fermazi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gattuso misses the shot to the body.
Fermazi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gattuso.
Fermazi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gattuso.
Gattuso scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fermazi.
Gattuso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fermazi moves away.
Gattuso keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fermazi.
Fermazi ducks under a wild hook from Gattuso.
Gattuso goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gattuso misses the body punch
and Fermazi counters with a head kick.
Gattuso is looking to land body kicks.
Gattuso misses with a looping right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Gattuso.
Fermazi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gattuso.
Fermazi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gattuso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fermazi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gattuso checks it well.
Gattuso closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fermazi circles away.
Gattuso scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fermazi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gattuso will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gattuso checks a low kick from Fermazi.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fermazi.
Gattuso cracks Fermazi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fermazi slips under a jab.
Fermazi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gattuso checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso cracks Fermazi with a right hand to the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Gattuso blocks the low kick.
Fermazi moves out of range of the strikes.
Fermazi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gattuso misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fermazi.
A head kick from Fermazi lands but Gattuso takes it in his stride.
It looks like Gennaro Gattuso has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gattuso misses the body punch
and Fermazi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by Fermazi.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fermazi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gattuso doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fermazi counters with a good low kick that Gattuso was not able to check.
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 Gennaro Gattuso will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gennaro Gattuso's cut.
That's time! Gattuso's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Gattuso scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A head kick misses from Fermazi.
Fermazi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fermazi throws a push kick but Gattuso slaps the foot to one side.
Gattuso throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fermazi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fermazi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gattuso. That did some damage!
A good leg kick by Fermazi.
Gattuso checks a low kick from Fermazi.
Gattuso swinging wildly here.
Gattuso walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fermazi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fermazi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gattuso takes a swing at Fermazi's ribcage but misses.
Fermazi tries to work over Gattuso's front leg with a kick but Gattuso checks it.
Gattuso shoots in for a takedown but Fermazi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gattuso swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gattuso moves out of range of the leg kick from Fermazi.
A bone on bone clash there as Gattuso blocks the leg kick.
Gattuso takes a swing at Fermazi's ribcage but misses.
Gattuso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fermazi manages to avoid it.
Fermazi throws a leg kick but Gattuso sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gattuso checks the leg kick.
Vladameir Fermazi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fermazi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gattuso thows a body shot but no joy.
Gattuso tries to close the distance and clinch but Fermazi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gattuso moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gattuso throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gattuso looks to land a right hand but Fermazi moved out of range.
Fermazi lands a front kick.
A punch lands to the side of Gattuso 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fermazi misses with a head kick.
Fermazi tries to score with a low kick but Gattuso moves his leg out of the way.
Fermazi thows a leg kick but Gattuso checks it
and Gattuso cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fermazi thows a body kick. Gattuso tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gattuso connects with a nice looking jab.
Fermazi connects with a high kick.
Gattuso checks a leg kick.
Horrible takedown by Gattuso or perhaps it was just good defense by Fermazi which made him look bad.
Gattuso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fermazi looks for the body kick but Gattuso saw that one coming.
Fermazi throws a leg kick which misses Gattuso's front leg but catches the back leg as Gattuso tries to avoid it.
Gattuso misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fermazi.
Gattuso is looking to wear down Fermazi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso doesn't manage to clinch there - Fermazi circles away.
Fermazi connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Fermazi.
Fermazi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gattuso counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gattuso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fermazi blocks a jab.
Fermazi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gattuso throws out the jab.
Fermazi throws a half hearted mid kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gattuso on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fermazi. Fermazi obviously looking to wear him down.
Gattuso blocks a head kick by Fermazi.
Fermazi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gattuso's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladameir Fermazi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gattuso has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gennaro Gattuso!
Gennaro Gattuso made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Tonight has been a GOOD night! Thank you for your support.'.
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