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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Moreno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Magdaleno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moreno comes to the cage accompanied by Remembranzas. Pat Magdaleno has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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144 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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172 cm
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135 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paulo Moreno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pat Magdaleno!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magdaleno shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Moreno pinned against the cage. Moreno gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Moreno fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moreno tries to clinch but Magdaleno moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Magdaleno is defending well for now.
Moreno avoiding damage as Magdaleno throws knees to the body.
Magdaleno managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
Magdaleno turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Magdaleno manages to end up in side control.
Moreno is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Magdaleno asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magdaleno looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Magdaleno throws an elbow but Moreno slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magdaleno swings around for an armbar but Moreno sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Magdaleno's guard.
Magdaleno pushes Moreno off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Magdaleno is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moreno sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pat Magdaleno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moreno defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Magdaleno.
Paulo Moreno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pat Magdaleno.
Magdaleno fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Magdaleno tries for a takedown but Moreno circles away easily
and Moreno counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Moreno.
Magdaleno looks winded!
Magdaleno has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moreno after a bit of a struggle.
Moreno stops a takedown attempt from Magdaleno.
Magdaleno is trying to pull guard but Moreno has him pressed against the cage.
Moreno scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moreno lands an elbow inside.
Magdaleno takes an elbow to the temple.
Moreno utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreno lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Pat Magdaleno has been cut.
Moreno lands a knee to the head.
Moreno lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moreno lands an elbow that stopped Magdaleno in his tracks for a moment.
Moreno lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Moreno comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moreno lands a good knee to the midsection. Magdaleno won't want to take too many of those.
Moreno crunches a lovely knee into Magdaleno's ribcage.
Moreno lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Moreno landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Moreno gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moreno working Magdaleno over with knees to the body.
Moreno crunches a lovely knee into Magdaleno's ribcage.
Moreno gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moreno utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Moreno with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Pat Magdaleno's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magdaleno's face.
Moreno lands a damaging elbow.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Moreno with a knee to the head.
Magdaleno is rocked!
Moreno scores a nice knee to the body.
Moreno landing knees to the body.
Moreno scores with a knee to the head.
Magdaleno is still on wobbly legs! Can Moreno finish him?
Moreno lands a good knee to the midsection. Magdaleno won't want to take too many of those.
Magdaleno seems to have recovered his senses.
Moreno landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno working Magdaleno over with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moreno.
Nice elbow from Moreno.
Moreno working Magdaleno over with knees to the body.
Magdaleno fails to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Magdaleno in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Moreno scores with a knee to the head.
Magdaleno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moreno lands a knee to the head.
Moreno has Magdaleno pressed against the cage. He pushes Magdaleno back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Moreno throws a beautiful elbow that sends Magdaleno crashing to the floor! Moreno piles on the pressure with more strikes! Magdaleno is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Moreno!
During a confident post fight interview, Paulo Moreno thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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pop
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RATING
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