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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Magri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Luvi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luvi has chosen Metallica- Creeping Death as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
27 - 15 - 0 |
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150 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Charlie Magri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Luvi!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luvi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Magri checks it well.
Magri ducks under a wild hook from Luvi.
A cross from Magri lands.
We've been told by Magri's head coaches at gym closing that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Luvi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Charlie Magri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magri digs a good body shot into Luvi's ribs.
Luvi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Luvi lands with a cross.
Magri misses with a looping right.
Magri swings for the body but Luvi moves out of range.
Magri just misses with a punch to the body.
Luvi slips under a jab.
Magri thows a body shot but no joy.
Magri misses with a looping left.
Magri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luvi moves away.
Magri misses the body punch
and Magri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magri thuds a left hand into Luvi's body.
Magri smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Luvi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Luvi looking to stall.
Luvi throws a head punch that misses.
Magri throws a head punch that misses.
Magri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magri lands a body punch.
Luvi is looking to break free of the clinch but Magri has double underhooks.
Magri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magri throws a punch but it's blocked by Luvi.
Luvi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Magri backwards.
Luvi tries a body shot but Magri blocks it.
Luvi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Luvi trying to control the position but instead, Magri has worked for underhooks and has pushed Luvi into the cage.
Magri throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magri lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magri.
Luvi lands a hook that snaps the head of Magri backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luvi tries a body shot but Magri blocks it.
Luvi is looking to control Magri's arms but Magri gets an underhook and turns him. Now Luvi has his back to the cage.
Luvi prevents a body shot from Magri.
Magri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magri manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Luvi fails to land.
Magri lands with a left to the head.
Magri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Luvi misses with a body punch.
Luvi throws a punch but it's blocked by Magri.
Magri lands with a light punch inside.
Magri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luvis head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luvi misses with the head strike.
Luvi misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Luvi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Luvi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magri tries to work over Luvi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magri.
Magri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luvi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magri takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Luvi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magri.
The fighters circling - Magri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Magri throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Luvi throws a sloppy head kick and Magri moves out of range easily.
Luvi throws a head kick that half lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luvi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magri throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Luvi on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Luvi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Luvi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Luvi.
Magri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Luvi manages to avoid it.
Luvi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Magri moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Magri misses with a looping left.
Luvi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Magri.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Magri misses with a straight right.
Luvi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Magri in his tracks.
Luvi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Magri dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Luvi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Luvi prevents a body shot from Magri.
Luvi misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Magri - that landed with a thud.
Magri trying to stall but Luvi improves his position.
Magri tries a body shot but Luvi blocks it.
Luvi wants to break free but Magri has control.
Luvi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luvis head.
Magri tries a body shot but Luvi blocks it.
Magri misses with a hook from the clinch.
Luvi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Magri pushes Luvi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Luvi wants to break free but Magri has control.
Magri throws a head punch that misses.
Magri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luvi has a couple of punches blocked by Magri.
Luvi takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luvi looking to stall.
Luvi breaks from the clinch.
Magri throws a right hand that misses
and Luvi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Magri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Luvi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab from Magri misses.
Charlie Magri is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magri. Luvi does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Magri misses.
Luvi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Magri lands with a good body shot.
Magri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Magri lands an overhand right.
Magri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magri cracks a nice hook into Luvi's ribs.
Luvi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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!
A head kick misses from Luvi.
Magri throws an off balance right hand
and Luvi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magri. Luvi does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luvi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Magri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magri connects with a body shot that sends Luvi's belly button to the back.
Magri scores with a jab. Luvi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Magri throws a good cross that connects.
Luvi lands a right hook to the body.
Magri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magri cracks Luvi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Luvi motions for Magri to come forward. Luvi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Luvi misses its intended target.
Magri feints a jab promting Luvi to slip. Magri then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Luvi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Magri darts in and clinches Luvi up against the cage.
Luvi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Luvi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Luvi throws a head punch that misses.
Luvi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luvi gets through Magri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Magri makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Luvi can't find room to land a body shot as Magri controls the action.
Luvi blocking some punches.
Magri lands with a right to the head.
Magri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luvi throws a punch but it's blocked by Magri.
Luvi misses with the head strike.
Magri has Luvi pressed against the cage, preventing Luvi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Magri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magri misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magri is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Luvi is keeping busy.
Luvi blocking some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Magri prevents a body shot from Luvi.
Luvi blocks a body shot from Magri.
Luvi trying to stall but Magri improves his position.
Magri blocks a body shot from Luvi.
Luvi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Magri dominated that second round.
That's time! Magri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Magri misses with a straight right.
Magri misses with a wild combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Luvi.
Magri ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Magri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luvi.
Luvi staying out of range there.
Luvi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Magri just misses with a punch to the body.
Magri misses with an uppercut.
Luvi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Magri, pushing him back against the cage.
Magri lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Magri wants to stall.
A bit of stalling here from Magri.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magri lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Luvi.
Luvi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luvi lands a body punch.
Luvi tries to work over Magri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Luvi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magri lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Luvi.
Magri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Magri scores with a jab to the head.
Magri misses with a right hand
and Luvi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Magri misses.
Luvi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Luvi was well out of range. Poor timing from Magri.
Magri cracks Luvi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magri misses with a wild body shot.
Luvi lands a nice looking body shot.
Magri swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Luvi counters with a left to the body.
Magri misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Luvi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice body punch from Magri.
Luvi lands with a slapping head kick.
Luvi avoids the body shot from Magri.
Magri thuds a left hand into Luvi's body.
Magri digs a good body shot into Luvi's ribs.
Magri throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Luvi, as that shot connected.
Magri is rocked!
Magri lands a really nice looking cross but Luvi seems unphased.
Oh Magri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magri throws a hook but Luvi blocks it.
Luvi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Magri seems to have got his legs back now.
Luvi slips a jab from Magri.
Magri lands with a cross.
Luvi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Luvi avoids the body shot from Magri.
Luvi tries to bum rush Magri with a series of wild strikes but Magri uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Magri thows a body shot but no joy.
Charlie Magri is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Magri punishes Luvi's body with a nice straight punch.
Magri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Magri with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Magri.
Magri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magri comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Luvi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Magri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Magri misses the shot to the body.
Magri lands with a right hand.
Magri scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Magri throws a body punch but Luvi moves out of range.
Magri lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Luvi at a distance.
Paul Luvi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luvi throws a big shot that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Magri showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Magri has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Magri!
Charlie Magri thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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