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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Constantin Toussaint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rizzo comes to the cage accompanied by headbussa. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 cm
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155 lbs
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177 cm
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163 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyson Rizzo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Constantin Toussaint! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Toussaint uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rizzo. Rizzo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Toussaint counters with a series of strikes. Rizzo will be more careful next time no doubt. Rizzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Toussaint counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Toussaint pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Toussaint. Rizzo throws the left hand but Toussaint avoids the punch easily. Toussaint uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rizzo. Rizzo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A telegraphed right hand from Rizzo misses the target. Rizzo misses with a lunging right hand
and Toussaint counters with a nice kick to the body. Rizzo throws a poor cross that misses
and Toussaint counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rizzo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Rizzo scores with a jab to the head.
Rizzo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Toussaint defending well as Rizzo loads up on a big left hand. Rizzo throws a looping overhand right but Toussaint ducks down to avoid it. Rizzo misses with a right hand and Toussaint counters with a head kick. That will keep Rizzo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Rizzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Toussaint counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Rizzo misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rizzo throws an off balance right hand
and Toussaint counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tyson Rizzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rizzo throws a looping overhand right but Toussaint ducks down to avoid it. Toussaint cracks Rizzo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Rizzo swings widly with a right hand
and Toussaint counters with a nice body shot. Rizzo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Toussaint can pounce on him.
Toussaint bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rizzo throws a lazy uppercut
and Toussaint makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Toussaint throws a series of punches but Rizzo moves out of range. A jab lands there for Toussaint. Toussaint misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rizzo lands a jab to the nose. Toussaint throws a right and a left that both miss. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A big left from Rizzo misses. Rizzo swings widly with a right hand
and Toussaint counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Rizzo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toussaint. Rizzo throws a right hand that misses
and Toussaint cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rizzo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Toussaint counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rizzo is lucky that one didn't land flush. Rizzo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Toussaint sees it coming and avoids it easily. Rizzo swings widly with a right hand
and Toussaint counters with a big head kick but Rizzo shrugs it off. Rizzo misses with a hook
and Toussaint counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Rizzo is breathing heavily. Rizzo misses with an uppercut. The fighters circling - Rizzo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rizzo misses with a right hand and Toussaint counters with an outside leg kick.
Rizzo avoids the head kick by Toussaint.
Rizzo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Toussaint delivers a nice body kick. Toussaint rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rizzo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Toussaint blocks a jab. Rizzo lands with a cross. Some wild striking there from Toussaint.
Nice defenses there by Toussaint.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Toussaint gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rizzo throws a lazy right hand but Toussaint sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Rizzo cracks Toussaint with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Rizzo misses with a hook
and Toussaint counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rizzo is lucky that one didn't land flush. Toussaint throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Rizzo misses with a hook
and Toussaint counters with a solid body kick. Rizzo misses with a looping right. Rizzo lands with an overhand left. Rizzo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Toussaint slips under a jab from Rizzo. Sloppy strikes from Toussaint. Those never looked like landing. Nice defenses there by Toussaint. Rizzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Toussaint counters with a head kick. That will keep Rizzo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Toussaint throws a head kick but Rizzo moves out of range.
Rizzo swings widly with a right hand
and Toussaint counters with a nice body kick. Rizzo throws a shot from downtown. Toussaint moves away and avoids it. Rizzo walks into a stiff left hand from Toussaint. Rizzo misses with a looping left. Nice defenses there by Toussaint. Rizzo thows a left - swing and a miss! Rizzo misses with a right hand and Toussaint counters with a head kick. That will keep Rizzo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Rizzo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A telegraphed right hand from Rizzo misses the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rizzo throws a hook to the side of Toussaint's head but Toussaint sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rizzo misses with a left hand and Toussaint counters with a head kick. Toussaint keeps Rizzo at a distance using the push kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Constantin Toussaint dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rizzo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Constantin Toussaint is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rizzo misses with a hook. Rizzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Toussaint counters with a leg kick. Rizzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Toussaint counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A lazy left from Rizzo finds it's target. Toussaint drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Rizzo misses with a hook. Toussaint ducked under it nicely. Rizzo throws a big shot that misses. Toussaint ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Toussaint ducks under a wild hook from Rizzo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rizzo throws a poor cross that misses
and Toussaint counters with a nice body kick. Toussaint misses with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Toussaint blocks a jab. Rizzo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Toussaint counters with a nice body kick. Toussaint blocks a jab. Constantin Toussaint seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Rizzo. Toussaint scores with a head kick.
Toussaint moves out of range as Rizzo strikes. Toussaint throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rizzo. A big left from Rizzo misses. Rizzo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toussaint. Rizzo swings widly with a right hand
and Toussaint counters with a leg kick. Rizzo throws a poor cross that misses
and Toussaint counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Rizzo missing with a left hand there. Toussaint was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rizzo throws a right hand that misses
and Toussaint counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rizzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Toussaint counters with a nice kick to the body. Toussaint dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Toussaint!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Toussaint connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Toussaint catches Rizzo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Rizzo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Rizzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Toussaint counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Toussaint swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rizzo. Toussaint throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rizzo. Rizzo scores with a nice right hand.
Rizzo misses with a hook
and Toussaint counters with a body kick. Toussaint throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rizzo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jab from Toussaint. Toussaint slips under a jab from Rizzo. Rizzo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Toussaint counters with a two punch combo. A head kick misses from Toussaint. Toussaint throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Rizzo misses. Rizzo missing with a left hand there. Toussaint was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rizzo throws an overhand right that lands on Toussaint's shoulder, as Toussaint tries to avoid the shot. Rizzo misses with an uppercut
and Toussaint counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Rizzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Toussaint counters with a low kick, right behind Rizzo 's knee. Rizzo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Nice body kick there by Toussaint. Rizzo missing with a left hand there. Toussaint was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rizzo misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Rizzo misses with an uppercut. Toussaint saw that one coming. Toussaint thows a body kick. Rizzo tries to catch it but that hurt him. Toussaint misses with a head kick.
Toussaint moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rizzo thows a left - swing and a miss! Toussaint has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Toussaint throws a push kick but Rizzo slaps the foot to one side. Rizzo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Rizzo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Toussaint steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rizzo. Toussaint throws a right and a left that Rizzo avoids nicely. Rizzo misses the jab. Rizzo misses with a hook
and Toussaint counters with a thumping low kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Toussaint dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rizzo. That did some damage! Rizzo throws a shot from downtown. Toussaint moves away and avoids it. Toussaint throws a right hand that Rizzo ducks under and follows up with a left that Rizzo also avoids with ease. Toussaint uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rizzo. Rizzo looks to throw the jab but Toussaint is out of range. Rizzo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Toussaints jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Constantin Toussaint showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Toussaint slips a jab from Rizzo. Rizzo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Toussaint ducks under a wild hook from Rizzo. Toussaint throws a wild body kick that Rizzo sees coming a mile off. Toussaint's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rizzo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Toussaint scrambles back to his feet. A slow jab from Rizzo misses its intended target. Rizzo missing with a left hand there. Toussaint was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Toussaint connects with an inside leg kick. Rizzo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Toussaint. Rizzo throws a looping overhand right but Toussaint ducks down to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rizzo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Toussaint throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rizzo throws a poor cross that misses
and Toussaint counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Toussaint drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Rizzo misses with a lunging right hand
and Toussaint counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rizzo misses with a left hand and Toussaint counters with a one-two to the body. Toussaint moves away from the strike by Rizzo. Rizzo throws a lazy uppercut
and Toussaint counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Rizzo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Toussaint lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Toussaint uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rizzo. Rizzo misses with a straight left. Rizzo throws a right hand that misses
and Toussaint counters with a head kick. That will keep Rizzo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Toussaint moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Toussaint ducks under a wild hook from Rizzo. Rizzo misses with a left hand and Toussaint counters with a leg kick. Rizzo throws a right hand that misses
and Toussaint counters with a nice body kick. Rizzo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Toussaint lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rizzo throws a right hand that misses
and Toussaint counters with an outside leg kick.
Toussaint throws a head kick that half lands.
Rizzo swings widly with a right hand
and Toussaint counters with a three punch combo that has Rizzo backing up. Rizzo nods at Toussaint to acknowledge the strikes. A big left from Rizzo misses. Rizzo misses with a hook
and Toussaint counters with a head kick. Toussaint takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rizzo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Rizzo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Rizzo misses with a lunging right hand
and Toussaint counters with a head kick. That will keep Rizzo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Toussaint throws a series of punches but Rizzo avoids them all with ease. Rizzo lands with a cross. Toussaint thows a left - swing and a miss! Toussaint uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rizzo.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Toussaint gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rizzo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Toussaint lands with a slapping head kick. Toussaint uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rizzo. Rizzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Toussaint counters with a straight right hand. Rizzo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Rizzo swings widly with a right hand
and Toussaint counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Toussaint scores with a kick to the body.
Toussaint has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Toussaint there as he acknowledges the shot. Toussaint avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A telegraphed right hand from Rizzo misses the target. A head kick from Toussaint lands but Rizzo takes it in his stride. Toussaint blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Toussaint looks to land a combination. Rizzo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. This has been an exciting period of action! A big right from Rizzo misses. Rizzo throws out a loose jab but Toussaint uses good head movement to avoid it. Rizzo misses with a hook. Toussaint ducked under it nicely. Rizzo looks to land a left hand but Toussaint moved out of range nicely. Toussaint connects with an inside leg kick. Toussaint blocks a jab. Rizzo misses with a left hand and Toussaint counters with a good, hard body kick but Rizzo shrugs it off. Toussaint lands a head kick. Rizzo smiles back at him and beckons him forward. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Good standup being displayed there by Rizzo as he connects with a hook. Rizzo throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Tyson Rizzo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rizzo avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Constantin Toussaint comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Toussaint has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Constantin Toussaint! Constantin Toussaint decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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