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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Ferrari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mario Ferrari is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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12 - 7 - 0 |
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220 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rodney Blake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Mario Ferrari!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blake moves in looking to clinch but Ferrari pushes him off.
Ferrari bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blake's head.
Ferrari throws a big shot that misses.
Ferrari throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blake chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Blake fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Blake checks a low kick from Ferrari.
Ferrari misses with a wild body shot.
Blake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blake loads up on a big right hand but Ferrari slips the punch.
Ferrari tries to clinch up.
Nice cross by Ferrari.
Ferrari throws a sloppy head kick
and Blake counters by clinching up.
Ferrari breaks the clinch.
Blake rushes Ferrari and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferrari.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferrari.
Ferrari leaning his opponent against the cage.
Blake breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferrari.
Ferrari buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ferrari misses with a body shot.
Blake slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ferrari missing with a left hand there. Blake was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blake throws a body punch but Ferrari moves out of range.
Blake lands a nice shot to the body.
Ferrari tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferrari on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blake connects with a looping right hand.
Blake checks the leg kick nicely there.
Blake misses with a straight right.
Ferrari doesn't manage to clinch there - Blake circles away.
Ferrari shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Blake keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice body kick from Ferrari.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ferrari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Blake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferrari.
Blake looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferrari is just out of range.
Blake is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ferrari.
Blake staying out of range there.
An inside leg kick lands from Ferrari.
Ferrari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ferrari throws a front kick aimed at Blake's knee but Blake avoids it well.
Ferrari lands with an uppercut that bounces Blake off the cage and back into range.
Blake is looking to wear down Ferrari with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ferrari lands a glancing blow to the side of Blake's head.
Blake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferrari misses with a head kick.
Ferrari dodges the punch combination from Blake.
Blake scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ferrari in his tracks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferrari moves away.
Ferrari drives through and clinches with Blake against the cage.
Blake swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferrari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferrari throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Blake misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferrari blocking some punches.
Ferrari is struggling to control the position.
Ferrari misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferrari blocking some punches.
Blake misses with some punches.
Blake lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Blake.
Ferrari blocks an uppercut.
Blake lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ferrari lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferrari lands an elbow inside that Blake shrugs off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blake.
Blake managing to block the knees to the body from Ferrari.
A head punch on the inside from Blake fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blake.
Blake misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blake throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferrari.
Ferrari has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ferrari stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Blake misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blake misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blake throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ferraris head.
Blake blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blake throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferrari.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ferrari obliges.
Ferrari blocks an uppercut.
Ferrari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferrari makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mario Ferrari will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ferrari throws a leg kick but Blake moved away.
Ferrari drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ferrari takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ferrari avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ferrari moves into range and connects with a jab.
Blake jabs at Ferrari's body.
Ferrari cracks the inside of Blake's front leg.
Blake uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferrari.
Mario Ferrari seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blake connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blake ducks right into an uppercut from Ferrari.
Ferrari tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blake paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blake fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ferrari takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Blake dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blake looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferrari is just out of range.
Blake walks into a left hand.
Blake is rocked!
Ferrari lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Blake head around and knocks him out cold! Ferrari hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mario Ferrari!
Mario Ferrari 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
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FIGHT
RATING
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