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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Renzo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Renzo Alves !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson throws a leg kick that misses.
Wilson scores with a nice right hand.
Alves blocks a low kick nicely.
Wilson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
Wilson misses with a low kick as Alves jumps back.
Wilson misses with a wild combination.
Wilson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alves .
Alves misses with a low kick.
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wilson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses.
Wilson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alves bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alves throws a leg kick but Wilson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A slow jab from Alves misses its intended target.
Wilson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wilson gets caught flat footed, as Alves shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves wants to pass the guard but Wilson is keeping the position.
Wilson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alves trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alves pushing down on Wilson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Alves 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.
Alves not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Alves thows a huge punch but Wilson dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alves missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alves is nestled in close to Wilson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Alves throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Wilson to regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves throws a big elbow that misses.
Wilson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alves .
Alves works over Wilson with some ground and pound from guard.
Wilson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wilson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alves postures up.
Alves throwing strikes but missing.
Alves working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alves throwing strikes but missing.
Alves throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves has gone for a leg lock! Wilson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Alves 's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Alves has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Wilson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Alves .
Alves is looking for a sweep.
Wilson working the ground and pound from side control.
Alves regains half guard.
Alves is looking to improve his position.
Wilson is looking to take a break and control but Alves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson prevents Alves from improving his position.
Alves looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Alves regains full guard. Nicely done.
Alves keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
Wilson looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alves is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wilson defends well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alves had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wilson defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Alves dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wilson misses the shot to the body.
Wilson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wilson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wilson throws a hook but Alves blocks it.
A jab from Alves does it's job there.
Wilson misses with a head kick.
Alves looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wilson connects with a right hand. Alves shakes it off.
Alves misses with a low kick.
Alves slips a straight right by Wilson.
Alves lands a nice looking body kick.
Horrible takedown by Alves or perhaps it was just good defense by Wilson which made him look bad.
Wilson digs a good body shot into Alves 's ribs.
Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alves manages to avoid it.
Wilson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alves counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wilson's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson moves out of range of the strikes.
Alves uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wilson has time to react.
Alves shoots in looking for a takedown. Wilson tries to sprawl out of it but Alves keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wilson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Alves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alves ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alves 's head.
Alves with a nice cross.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wilson, right into the meat.
Wilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alves moves away.
Wilson misses with an uppercut.
Wilson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wilson lunges at Alves with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alves 's hand.
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alves scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Alves blocks the low kick.
Nice takedown defense from Wilson. No joy for Alves on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renzo Alves . That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alves was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilson misses the target.
Alves drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Alves misses with a wild body shot.
Wilson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a body kick.
Alves uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Alves ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Alves throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range.
Wilson throws a low kick but Alves avoids it.
Alves gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alves scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alves checks a leg kick.
Alves lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wilson will feel that in the morning.
Alves checks a leg kick.
Wilson misses the shot to the body.
Nice body kick there by Alves .
Alves drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Alves looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wilson is avoiding damage well.
Wilson is trying to control Alves 's posture but Alves avoids it.
Alves postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves landing strikes.
Alves misses with the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Alves 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alves throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The ground and pound from Alves seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Alves throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Wilson is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alves working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
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 Renzo Alves will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wilson slips under a jab.
Wilson moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Alves looks to land a left hand but Wilson moved out of range nicely.
Wilson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alves connects with a body shot.
Wilson throws a right and a left that Alves avoids nicely.
Alves lands the left hand.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alves stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alves feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wilsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wilson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves cracks Wilson with an open hand slap.
Wilson misses with a kick to the body.
Alves drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wilson controls Alves momentarily but Alves frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alves missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
Alves throws an elbow that misses. Wilson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alves 's guard. Nice move by Wilson!
Alves keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Alves .
Wilson trying to control but Alves is working from the bottom.
Alves has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wilson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wilson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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!
Wilson working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wilson wants to pass the guard but Alves is keeping the position.
Wilson trying to control but Alves is working from the bottom.
Alves looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wilson passes into side control.
Alves tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wilson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wilson is looking to take a break and control but Alves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alves sneaks back into half guard.
Wilson slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wilson pulls his head out easily.
Alves is looking to improve his position.
Alves manages to get to full guard.
Alves looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilson is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Alves clearly takes that round.
That's time! Alves 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Alves scores with a punch to the head.
Wilson takes a swing at Alves 's ribcage but misses.
Alves throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilson cracks a nice hook into Alves 's ribs.
Wilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alves manages to avoid it.
Alves ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away.
Renzo Alves is winning the standup battle so far.
Good work by Alves as he checks the leg kick.
Alves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Alves misses.
Alves is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alves swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wilson.
Wilson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alves swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Wilson.
Wilson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses.
Alves pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alves . That's going to slow Wilson down.
Alves throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A clash of legs there as Wilson blocks the low kick.
Alves lands with a hook. Wilson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wilson gets caught napping as Alves dives in and scores a takedown. Wilson manages to retain guard.
Wilson trying to control the position.
Alves forces his way into half guard.
Alves is nestled in close to Wilson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson trying to control here.
Alves seems to be working for a kimura but Wilson defends the submission attempt.
Alves is looking to take a break and control but Wilson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alves working over Wilson with some ground and pound. Wilson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alves is working away from the top position though.
Alves throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Alves thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Alves is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wilson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wilson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alves throwing strikes from guard but Wilson blocks nicely.
Wilson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alves looking to sit in guard and control but Wilson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Alves has his foot on Wilson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wilson works his way back into a safe position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Alves keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Alves had his way with Lee Wilson in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wilson misses with a kick to the body.
Alves misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alves throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alves connects with a body shot.
Alves will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alves slips under a jab.
Alves fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot by Alves .
Wilson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Alves manages to break the clinch.
Alves tests Wilson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alves keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves throws a shot from downtown. Wilson moves away and avoids it.
Wilson swings for the body but Alves moves out of range.
Wilson moves into the clinch.
Wilson tries a knee to the head but Alves blocks it.
Wilson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Alves tries to circle away but Wilson has him pinned against the cage.
Alves looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wilson scores with a shoulder strike.
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Alves .
Alves is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Alves wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Alves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wilson.
Alves pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wilson drives through and clinches with Alves against the cage.
Alves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wilson can pounce on him.
Alves shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wilson eats them both and turns towards Alves to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Alves fails with a takedown attempt.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alves .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alves was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson.
Wilson missing with a left hand there. Alves was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wilson staying out of range there.
Alves avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wilson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alves has had enough of the clinch but Wilson keeps him there for the moment.
Alves tries to circle away but Wilson has him pinned against the cage.
Alves throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilson.
A knee to the head by Wilson.
Alves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Renzo Alves is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Alves misses the target.
Alves moves away from the strike by Wilson.
Alves throws a solid leg kick but Wilson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alves .
Alves takes a kick to the side of the head.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Wilson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alves under the eye.
Alves cracks Wilson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Alves misses with a straight left.
Wilson throws a body kick that misses.
Wilson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alves plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Alves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson throws a body punch but Alves moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a leg kick but Alves sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Alves dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wilson. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson misses with a head kick.
Wilson swings away with a body shot that misses
so Alves counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wilson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Alves postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alves passes Wilson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Alves is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wilson is just riding it out for now. Alves eventually gives up the hold.
Alves throwing shots but Wilson is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Renzo Alves showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Alves , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 50:45
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 50:45
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renzo Alves !
Renzo Alves retains his lightweight title!
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