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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Grande Mucho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joaquin Bordado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joaquin Bordado will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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167 cm
30
185 lbs
17 - 10 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
181 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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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
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Grande Mucho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Joaquin Bordado! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mucho swings for the body but Bordado moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bordado. Bordado lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Mucho takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bordado fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mucho. Bordado misses with a head kick.
Bordado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mucho.
Bordado moves out of range of the strikes. Bordado looks to land a combination but Mucho avoids it well. Grande Mucho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bordado slips under a jab from Mucho. Mucho throws a solid leg kick but Bordado takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mucho.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bordado swings for the body but Mucho moves out of range.
Mucho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Mucho is predictable there and Bordado counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bordado checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bordado finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mucho pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bordado is out of range and Mucho settles back down. Mucho throws a jab but it's blocked by Bordado. Bordado blocks the body kick.
Mucho walks into a left hand. Mucho throws a low kick, looking for Bordado's leg but Bordado calmly moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bordado blocks the body kick.
Mucho wants to slow Bordado down by chopping away at his legs. Mucho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bordado was well out of range. Poor timing from Mucho. Bordado keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mucho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bordado keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bordado just misses with a punch to the body.
Bordado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mucho.
Bordado looks to land a left hand but Mucho moved out of range nicely. Mucho is looking to wear down Bordado with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bordado connects with a nice looking jab.
Bordado defending well as Mucho loads up on a big left hand. Bordado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mucho.
Bordado checks a leg kick. Mucho misses with a left hand and Bordado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mucho misses with a low kick. Bordado checks a leg kick. A shot to the liver by Bordado. Beautiful body shot. Bordado is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Nice defenses there by Bordado.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mucho throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Mucho swings away with a leg kick that misses. Mucho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bordado.
Mucho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mucho misses the jab. Mucho takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Mucho tries a low kick but Bordado avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bordado fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mucho on the side of the head. Bordado lands with a slapping head kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joaquin Bordado dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Some bone on bone action there as Bordado checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Bordado moves out of range of the leg kick from Mucho. Mucho throws a body punch but Bordado moves out of range. Mucho pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bordado is out of range and Mucho settles back down. Mucho misses with a low kick.
Bordado stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bordado defending well as Mucho loads up on a big left hand. Bordado lands with a right hand. Mucho swings for the body but Bordado moves out of range.
Mucho is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bordado's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Bordado tries to score with a low kick but Mucho moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bordado lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Mucho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bordado was well out of range. Poor timing from Mucho. The fighters circle momentarily. Bordado darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mucho lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bordado has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bordado and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Mucho slips a straight right by Bordado. A slow jab from Bordado misses its intended target. Bordado blocks a leg kick. Mucho throws a solid leg kick but Bordado takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mucho. Bordado avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bordado misses with a head kick.
Mucho throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mucho looks to land a right hand but Bordado moved out of range. Bordado pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mucho ducks under a wild hook from Bordado. Mucho fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bordado checks it well. Mucho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bordado counters with a left to the body. Mucho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bordado moves away. Mucho misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bordado displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mucho throws out the jab. Mucho misses with a left hand and Bordado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mucho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bordado thows a body shot but no joy. Mucho throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bordado counters with a left to the body. Mucho misses with a looping right. Bordado misses with a body kick. Bordado checks a leg kick. Mucho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bordado was well out of range. Poor timing from Mucho.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mucho fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bordado checks it well. Mucho wants to land a leg kick but Bordado is out of range. Mucho wants to slow Bordado down by chopping away at his legs. Mucho does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Mucho misses with a low kick.
Bordado throws a solid leg kick but Mucho takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bordado. Mucho tries to land a front kick but Bordado steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Mucho takes a swing at Bordado's ribcage but misses. 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 Grande Mucho 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bordado misses the shot to the body. Some bone on bone action there as Bordado checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Bordado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mucho.
Bordado cracks a nice hook into Mucho's ribs. Mucho misses with a low kick. Bordado misses with a straight right. A low kick from Mucho is predictable there and Bordado counters with a lovely straight right hand! Mucho tries to score with a low kick but Bordado moves his leg out of the way. Mucho misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mucho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bordado. Mucho throws a front kick aimed at Bordado's knee but Bordado avoids it well. Mucho misses with a low kick.
Joaquin Bordado seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bordado moves out of range of the body kick from Mucho.
Mucho misses with a body shot.
Bordado slips under a jab. Mucho misses with a low kick. Bordado keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jab by Bordado.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mucho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bordado manages to avoid it. Jab, jab by Bordado - just one landing. Mucho throws a hook but Bordado avoids it easily. Bordado throws a hook to the side of Mucho's head but Mucho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mucho throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mucho throws a leg kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Mucho takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bordado lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bordado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mucho moves away. Bordado takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Mucho. Bordado does a little dance to reset his feet. Mucho throws a hook to the side of Bordado's head but Bordado sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bordado attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Mucho misses with a hook. Bordado ducked under it nicely. Bordado lunges at Mucho with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mucho's hand. Mucho throws a jab but it's blocked by Bordado. Bordado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mucho throws a leg kick that is checked and Bordado counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lazy left from Bordado finds it's target. Mucho throws a shot from downtown. Bordado moves away and avoids it. Mucho throws a leg kick and Bordado counters with a right hand to the body. Mucho checks a leg kick nicely. Mucho misses with a body shot.
Mucho throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bordado. Bordado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mucho.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A leg kick checked by Bordado. Mucho throws a leg kick and Bordado counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight! Joaquin Bordado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bordado has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:30 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joaquin Bordado! Joaquin Bordado thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
35% |
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