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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julian Cecere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Zombo (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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183 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Julian Cecere!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vinny Zombo!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zombo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cecere keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zombo.
Zombo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cecere.
It looks like Julian Cecere has been cut.
Zombo throws a low kick, looking for Cecere's leg but Cecere calmly moves out of range.
Zombo cracks Cecere with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cecere fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zombo manages to avoid it.
Cecere moves out of range as Zombo throws a body kick.
Zombo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Zombo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cecere looks to land a combination but Zombo avoids it well.
Zombo misses with a leg kick.
Zombo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cecere paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cecere throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Zombo to counter with a crisp jab.
Zombo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cecere checks it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cecere misses the shot to the body.
Cecere swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zombo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zombo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zombo.
Cecere misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zombo throws out a powerful jab.
Zombo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cecere if he has to take too many more of those.
Zombo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cecere in his tracks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zombo. That's going to slow Cecere down.
Zombo has closed the distance and engaged Cecere in a clinch.
Cecere misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cecere swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zombo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cecere misses with some punches.
Zombo tries to break free but Cecere pushes him back against the cage.
Zombo breaks from the clinch.
Zombo tries a head kick but it misses.
Cecere stuns Zombo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zombo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cecere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zombo cracks Cecere with a good jab.
Cecere blocks a head kick by Zombo.
Cecere uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zombo.
Cecere takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cecere.
A frustrated look appears on Zombo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cecere scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cecere tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cecere is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zombo is keeping busy.
Zombo blocks a body shot from Cecere.
Cecere lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zombo.
Cecere misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cecere misses with some punches.
Cecere misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zombo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cecere's elbow.
Zombo tries to break the clinch but Cecere is controlling the position.
Cecere working aggressively here.
Zombo tries to break the clinch but Cecere is controlling the position.
Zombo manages to break the clinch.
Cecere lands an overhand right.
Cecere blocks a head kick by Zombo.
Cecere closes the distance and clinches.
Zombo is trying to push Cecere away but Cecere has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zombo is trying to break the clinch but Cecere has him pressed against the cage.
Zombo tries to break free but Cecere pushes him back against the cage.
Cecere tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zombo's elbow.
Cecere lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cecere.
Cecere misses with a punch to the body.
Zombo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cecere prevents Zombo from breaking the clinch.
Cecere misses with the head strike.
Cecere is working Zombo over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zombo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zombo lands a leg kick that knocks Cecere off balance momentarily.
Zombo misses with a head kick.
Zombo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cecere connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zombo scrambles back to his feet.
Zombo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cecere swings for the body but Zombo moves out of range.
Cecere moves out of range of the strikes.
Cecere tries to clinch but Zombo moves out of range.
Zombo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zombo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cecere is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cecere throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vinny Zombo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Julian Cecere's cut.
That's time! Cecere's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Zombo throws a lazy uppercut
and Cecere counters with a nice uppercut.
Zombo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zombo wants to clinch.
Cecere ducks under a wild hook from Zombo.
Cecere keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cecere lands a lovely overhand right.
Vinny Zombo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cecere is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zombo.
Zombo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cecere scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cecere leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cecere keeps control of Zombo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cecere lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zombo tries to break free but Cecere pushes him back against the cage.
Cecere pushes Zombo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Zombo.
Zombo breaks from the clinch.
Zombo stuns Cecere with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cecere takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cecere chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cecere bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zombo is rocked!
Crack! A monster head kick from Cecere and Zombo falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Cecere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Julian Cecere!
In his post fight interview, Julian Cecere started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Vinny Zombo spoke after the fight, saying 'My head hurts.'.
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