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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lil Hate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Todd Ianuzzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ianuzzi has chosen Paranoid as his entrance music. Todd Ianuzzi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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135 lbs
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137 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lil Hate!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Todd Ianuzzi!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ianuzzi lands a glancing blow to the side of Hate's head.
A jab from Hate misses.
Hate lands a nice shot that snaps Ianuzzi's head back.
Ianuzzi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ianuzzi blocks a jab.
Ianuzzi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hate at a distance.
Ianuzzi misses with a body punch
and Hate moves into the clinch.
Hate misses with a body punch.
Ianuzzi blocks an uppercut.
Ianuzzi blocks a body shot from Hate.
Hate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've been hearing reports that Hate has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hate can't find room to land a body shot as Ianuzzi controls the action.
A bit of stalling here from Hate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ianuzzi taking a breather.
Ianuzzi is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Hate has denied him.
Ianuzzi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hate is working for takedown but Ianuzzi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hate prevents Ianuzzi from breaking the clinch.
Hate tries for a takedown but Ianuzzi manages to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hate has Ianuzzi pressed against the cage.
Ianuzzi fails to pull guard.
Hate misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ianuzzi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hate holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ianuzzi trying to stall but Hate improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ianuzzi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hate struggles to land a body shot inside as Ianuzzi controls his hands.
Hate throws a head punch that misses.
Ianuzzi tries to stall but Hate uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ianuzzi throws a punch but it's blocked by Hate.
Hate is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hate throws a head punch that misses.
Hate misses with some punches.
Hate misses with some punches.
Hate tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hate slowing the pace effectively.
Hate misses with a body punch.
Ianuzzi is looking to break free of the clinch but Hate has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lil Hate will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ianuzzi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ianuzzi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hate is looking to chop away at Ianuzzi's legs.
Hate moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ianuzzi closes the distance and clinches up with Hate, looking for a takedown. Ianuzzi pushes Hate against the cage but Hate circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ianuzzi lands a slapping body shot.
Ianuzzi throws a right and a left that Hate avoids nicely.
Ianuzzi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hate's head.
Ianuzzi throws the left hand but Hate avoids the punch easily.
Hate swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hate throws a nice looking combination but Ianuzzi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hate checks a low kick from Ianuzzi.
Ianuzzi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ianuzzi is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hate reverses the position - he's now on top in Ianuzzi's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hate trying to move into half guard but instead Ianuzzi has managed to sweep!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ianuzzi wants to control from the top but Hate keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ianuzzi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hate working a defensive guard here.
Ianuzzi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ianuzzi passes Hate's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hate trying to hold on to Ianuzzi's head to control him but Ianuzzi postures up.
Hate gets full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ianuzzi content to stall in guard here.
Ianuzzi wants to pass the guard but Hate is keeping the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Todd Ianuzzi was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Hate misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ianuzzi tests Hate's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ianuzzi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ianuzzi throws a jab when Hate was well out of range.
Hate throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hate pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ianuzzi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hate blocks a jab.
Hate shoots in for a takedown but Ianuzzi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hate keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ianuzzi.
Ianuzzi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A head kick misses from Hate.
Hate shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ianuzzi lands a nice hook to Hate's body. Hate takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ianuzzi gets a double leg takedown into Hate's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ianuzzi trying to control but Hate is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hate manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ianuzzi manages to get himself to full guard.
Ianuzzi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ianuzzi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ianuzzi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ianuzzi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ianuzzi looking for a sweep. Not yet Ianuzzi, not yet.
Hate sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Todd Ianuzzi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ianuzzi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hate misses with a low kick.
Ianuzzi misses with a low kick.
Good shot there by Ianuzzi.
Ianuzzi checks the leg kick.
Ianuzzi misses with a two punch combination.
Hate tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ianuzzi is able to avoid easily.
Ianuzzi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ianuzzi lands in his opponent's guard.
Hate is looking to cinch up a triangle. Ianuzzi throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hate's body to avoid the submission. Hate has instead reached around Ianuzzi's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hate arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lil Hate!
Lil Hate is the new bantamweight champion!
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