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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Filippo Di Vaio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Bashor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Bashor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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176 cm
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171 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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182 cm
21
186 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Great low kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Filippo Di Vaio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Bashor! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Both fighters circling a little - Di Vaio finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Di Vaio moves into the clinch successfully.
Di Vaio prevents a takedown attempt there.
Di Vaio cracks Bashor with a nice body shot. A right hand to the body from Di Vaio.
Di Vaio lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bashor looks gassed! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Di Vaio lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Jason Bashor has been cut. Di Vaio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bashor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bashor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Di Vaio. Di Vaio lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bashor's sensitive parts. Bashor tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A nice leg kick lands there from Di Vaio. Bashor on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Di Vaio scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Di Vaio misses with the ground and pound. Di Vaio trying to control the position but Bashor is working away. Di Vaio tries for a kimura but Bashor is defending well. The strikes coming from Di Vaio are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Di Vaio working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Di Vaio lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bashor down.
Check out the look on Di Vaio's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bashor regains half guard, as Di Vaio was trying to land strikes. Di Vaio thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Di Vaio thows a huge punch but Bashor dodges it nicely.
Di Vaio is looking for a kimura but Bashor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Di Vaio to get the leverage. Di Vaio frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Bashor tries to hold on but Di Vaio pushes him away. This has been an exciting period of action! Di Vaio looking to finish with strikes here!
Bashor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Di Vaio cracks Bashor with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Di Vaio scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Di Vaio has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Di Vaio unloading with bombs! Di Vaio lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bashor is rocked! Di Vaio drops a big elbow. That's hurt Bashor! More shots from Di Vaio and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Filippo Di Vaio! Filippo Di Vaio really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that [WOT] GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 ! logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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