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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joaquin Bordado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Warrior Soul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Soul's choice of entrance music: Warrior Soul - Love Destruction. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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200 lbs
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192 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joaquin Bordado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Warrior Soul!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bordado slaps away a takedown attempt from Soul, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Soul shoots for a takedown but Bordado saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bordado moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bordado slaps away a takedown attempt from Soul, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Joaquin Bordado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Warrior Soul.
Soul is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bordado.
Soul shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bordado as he avoids it easily.
Bordado turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Soul fails with a takedown attempt.
Bordado swinging wildly here.
Soul tries to clinch up.
Soul doesn't manage to clinch there - Bordado circles away.
Bordado throws a right and a left that both miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soul takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bordado throws a combination. Soul tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Warrior Soul has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soul fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bordado bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bordado keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Soul looks gassed!
Horrible takedown by Soul or perhaps it was just good defense by Bordado which made him look bad.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Soul is defended easily by Bordado.
Soul slips a jab and a cross from Bordado.
Bordado displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Soul.
Bordado throws a series of punches but Soul moves out of range.
Soul shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bordado as he avoids it easily.
Soul showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bordado.
Soul has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Soul there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bordado cracks the inside of Soul's front leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soul takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bordado misses with a hook.
Soul tries to clinch but Bordado moves out of range.
Bordado displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bordado moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bordado lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Soul at a distance.
Soul shoots in for a takedown but Bordado shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bordado leaves Soul with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bordado misses with the combination.
Soul tries to clinch but Bordado is having none of it.
Nice takedown defense from Bordado. No joy for Soul on that attempt.
Soul is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bordado is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Soul.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bordado throws a quick inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Bordado.
Bordado throws a front kick that sends Soul stumbling back into the cage.
Bordado tries to bum rush Soul with a series of wild strikes but Soul uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bordado misses with a head kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bordado!
Bordado throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Soul.
Bordado stuffs the takedown attempt from Soul. Soul gets slowly back to his feet.
Bordado throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bordado misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Soul shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bordado pinned against the cage. Bordado gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bordado swats away the attempt to clinch by Soul.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bordado scores with a head kick. Soul tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bordado scores with a kick to the midsection.
Soul looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bordado is fending him off so far but Soul persists. Nope, Bordado circles away and we're back to standing.
Soul fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Soul fails with the takedown.
Soul takes a kick to the side of the head.
A right-left combo lands from Soul.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bordado cracks Soul with a right hand to the side of the head.
Soul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Soul shoots and misses
and Bordado counters with a big head kick but Soul shrugs it off.
Soul on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bordado. Bordado obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joaquin Bordado dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Warrior Soul's cut.
That's time! Bordado's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bordado keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bordado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soul has his takedown stuffed
and Bordado counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Soul is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Soul fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Joaquin Bordado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Warrior Soul.
Soul shoots in but no luck this time.
Bordado tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bordado throws a half hearted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Bordado.
Bordado keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bordado throws a head kick that misses.
Soul shoots in looking for a takedown. Bordado tries to sprawl out of it but Soul keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bordado manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bordado throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bordado tries a head kick but it misses.
Soul shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bordado pinned against the cage. Bordado gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bordado goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
No luck for Soul with that takedown attempt.
Soul tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bordado swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bordado connects with an inside leg kick.
Soul tries to clinch but Bordado moves out of range.
Bordado throws a sloppy head kick and Soul moves out of range easily.
Soul is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bordado sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Soul.
Soul is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soul shoots for a double leg takedown but Bordado sprawls well. He's pushed Soul's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bordado throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Joaquin Bordado is winning the standup battle so far.
Soul looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bordado connects with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soul shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bordado as he avoids it easily.
Soul fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bordado avoids it really well and circles away.
Bordado connects with the punch.
Soul takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Soul shoots and misses
and Bordado counters with a nice uppercut.
Bordado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soul shoots for a double leg takedown but Bordado sprawls well. He's pushed Soul's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Soul misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bordado pushes Soul away with a front kick.
Bordado plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A solid body kick from Bordado.
Bordado throws a right hand that Soul ducks under and follows up with a left that Soul also avoids with ease.
Bordado lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bordado misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Soul shoots in for a takedown but Bordado shows good takedown defense.
Soul shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bordado makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Soul really felt that one!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bordado fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bordado is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soul can do to turn this around?
A head kick from Bordado lands but Soul takes it in his stride.
Soul 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soul doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Bordado to counter with a crisp jab.
Soul has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bordado.
Bordado throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick from Bordado lands but Soul takes it in his stride.
Soul tries to clinch up
and Bordado counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Soul is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bordado clobbers Soul with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Soul throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bordado's waist but Bordado gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Soul off to one side.
Bordado fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Soul shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bordado defends it nicely.
Bordado cracks the inside of Soul's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joaquin Bordado dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Warrior Soul's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Bordado lands with an uppercut that bounces Soul off the cage and back into range.
Bordado connects with a leg kick. Soul looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bordado.
Bordado looks to land a combination but Soul avoids it well.
Bordado misses with a body shot.
Joaquin Bordado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Soul takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bordado scores with a jab.
Soul shoots in for a takedown but Bordado shows good takedown defense.
Soul moves out of range of the body kick from Bordado.
Bordado bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Soul's head backwards.
Warrior Soul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bordado connects with a leg kick. Soul looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Soul might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bordado has got the better of the exchanges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bordado misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bordado throws a nice looking combination but Soul bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Soul shoots in and drives through. Bordado sprawls well.
Bordado throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bordado just misses with a punch to the body.
Bordado misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Soul looks for a takedown but Bordado sprawls well.
Joaquin Bordado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Warrior Soul.
Soul shoots in but Bordado avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Soul tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bordado sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Soul somewhat.
Soul tries to clinch up but Bordado circles away and keeps his distance.
Joaquin Bordado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bordado bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bordado lands a nice shot that snaps Soul's head back.
Soul has a takedown stuffed.
Bordado swats away the attempt to clinch by Soul.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soul dodges the punch combination from Bordado.
Bordado throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bordado leaves Soul with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Soul fails with the takedown.
Bordado leaves Soul with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Soul fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bordado explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bordado throws a head kick that misses.
Bordado throws a head kick that half lands.
Soul shoots in and drives through. Bordado sprawls well.
Soul misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Soul takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bordado fakes the leg kick and cracks Soul in the body.
Nice sprawl there from Bordado as Soul shoots in.
Bordado lands with a nice body kick.
Soul displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bordado throws out the jab.
Bordado lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Soul backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bordado lets loose with a powerful body kick. Soul will feel that in the morning.
Bordado throws a series of punches but Soul moves out of range.
Bordado tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soul wants to clinch up but Bordado keeps it at a distance.
Soul looks for a takedown but Bordado sprawls well.
Bordado pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soul closes the distance and clinches up with Bordado, looking for a takedown. Soul pushes Bordado against the cage but Bordado circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Warrior Soul has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Soul is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bordado sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Soul is looking to clinch.
Bordado lands with a kick to the temple. Soul shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bordado throws a combination that misses
and Soul counters with a stiff right hand.
Bordado digs a good hook to Soul's body.
Soul is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Soul shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bordado as he jumps to the side.
Joaquin Bordado is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bordado. Soul shrugs it off though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joaquin Bordado showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bordado 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joaquin Bordado!
A victorious Joaquin Bordado thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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