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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Morum Watanabei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carrera Villamora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watanabei comes to the cage accompanied by Funky Worm. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 cm
18
250 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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193 cm
18
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Good chin |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Morum Watanabei! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carrera Villamora! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Watanabei dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Villamora lands a really nice looking cross but Watanabei seems unphased.
It looks like Morum Watanabei has been cut. Watanabei seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Watanabei could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Villamora swinging wildly here.
Watanabei moves out of range as Villamora strikes. Watanabei wants to clinch up but Villamora keeps it at a distance. Watanabei tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Villamora ducks under a wild hook from Watanabei. Watanabei clinches. Villamora wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Watanabei unloads a knee to the mid-section. 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! Villamora scores with a nice hook to the head. A short uppercut from Villamora. Villamora makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Watanabei crunches a lovely knee into Villamora's ribcage. Villamora lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Watanabei backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Watanabei landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Villamora tries to circle away but Watanabei has him pinned against the cage. Watanabei connects with a nasty looking knee right to Villamora's face.
Watanabei is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Villamora is defending well for now. Villamora scores with a nice hook to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Villamora. Villamora wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Watanabei has him pressed against the cage. Watanabei blocking some punches.
Villamora prevents a body shot from Watanabei. Watanabei prevents Villamora from breaking the clinch. Watanabei throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Villamora blocks it with crossed arms. Watanabei utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Villamora takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Carrera Villamora has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Watanabei throws a knee to the head but misses.
Watanabei tries to land a knee to the head but Villamora blocks with his arms.
Villamora misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Villamora on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Watanabei using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Villamora has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Villamora wants to break the clinch but can't.
Villamora breaks the clinch.
Villamora is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Watanabei digs a good hook to Villamora's body.
Villamora jabs Watanabei to the body, keeping him at a distance. Watanabei thows a left - swing and a miss! Villamora connects with a right hand. Watanabei shakes it off. Villamora digs a good body shot into Watanabei's ribs. Watanabei tries to clinch but Villamora is having none of it. Villamora ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Villamora throws a right hand that Watanabei ducks under and follows up with a left that Watanabei also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Watanabei fails with an attempt to clinch.
Watanabei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Villamora manages to avoid it. Watanabei is looking to clinch but Villamora is avoiding it.
Watanabei tries to close the distance and clinch but Villamora swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Watanabei gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Watanabei takes one on the button.
Morum Watanabei's cut is getting worse. Villamora darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Watanabei wants to clinch up but Villamora keeps it at a distance. This has been an exciting period of action! Watanabei is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Villamora connects with a single shot there. Watanabei swings for the body but Villamora moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Watanabei tries to clinch but fails miserably and Villamora counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morum Watanabei's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Villamora scores with a punch to the head. Watanabei misses with a body shot.
Villamora circles away from the clinch attempt.
Watanabei tries to close the distance and clinch but Villamora swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Villamora throws a shot from downtown. Watanabei moves away and avoids it. A big left from Villamora misses. Watanabei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Villamora. Villamora throws a nice looking combination but Watanabei bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Villamora bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Watanabei's head backwards. Villamora throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Watanabei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carrera Villamora dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Watanabei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Villamora. Watanabei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Watanabei tries to clinch up but Villamora circles away and keeps his distance. Villamora throws a looping overhand right but Watanabei ducks down to avoid it. A nice combination there by Villamora.
Villamora is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jeez, Morum Watanabei's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Watanabei moves in looking to clinch but Villamora pushes him off. Villamora looks to land a right hand but Watanabei moved out of range. Villamora ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Watanabei moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Watanabei. Villamora does a little dance to reset his feet. Watanabei takes a swing at Villamora's ribcage but misses. Villamora swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Watanabei gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Villamora.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Morum Watanabei's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Carrera Villamora!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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