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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiago Renato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devin Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renato's entrance music is I Want My Tears Back. A fine choice. Styles has chosen Wrecking Ball as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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210 lbs
30 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tiago Renato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Devin Styles!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Styles, right into the meat.
Styles takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Renato misses with an attempted mid kick.
Renato throws a push kick but Styles slaps the foot to one side.
The fighters circle momentarily. Renato darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Styles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Renato.
Styles just misses with a punch to the body.
Styles tries for a takedown but Renato sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Devin Styles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Renato throws a nice outside leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Styles blocks the leg kick.
Styles throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Styles dives in for a single leg takedown but Renato sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Styles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Renato blocks the body kick.
Renato scores with a leg kick.
Renato closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice takedown defense from Renato. No joy for Styles on that attempt.
Renato is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tiago Renato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devin Styles.
Renato misses with an attempted mid kick.
Renato throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Styles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renato looks to score with a jab to the body but Styles is just out of range.
Renato throws a right hand that Styles ducks under and follows up with a left that Styles also avoids with ease.
Styles is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Renato lands a glancing blow to the side of Styles's head.
Styles looks to score with a jab to the body but Renato is just out of range.
As Styles backs away, Renato returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Styles lands with a straight right. Renato didn't see that one coming.
Renato tried to score with a low kick but Styles checks it.
Styles staying out of range there.
Styles let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Styles blocks a leg kick.
Renato moves out of range as Styles throws a body kick.
Renato lands a jab to Styles's midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Styles.
A swing and a miss from Styles.
Styles avoids the body shot from Renato.
Renato keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Styles throws a leg kick
and Renato counters with a nice low kick that buckles Styles's knee momentarily.
Renato just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renato avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Renato checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Renato swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Styles attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
As Styles looks to move away, Renato throws a big counter combo bu Styles just gets out of the way.
Tiago Renato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Renato lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Renato scores with a jab to the body.
Renato is looking to wear down Styles with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Renato tries to land a front kick but Styles steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Renato takes a swing at Styles's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the liver by Styles. Beautiful body shot.
Renato drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Styles throws a nice looking combination but Renato bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Renato checks a leg kick.
Renato throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And Styles tries to counter it with a takedown but Renato pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Styles.
Styles fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Renato to the ground. Styles is now in Renato's guard.
Styles postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Styles connects with a couple of short punches.
Styles is fighting to break Renato's control of his arms but Renato is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Styles stays in close to Renato's body and controls the position.
Renato looking to hit a scissor sweep but Styles is one step ahead there.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Styles throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Styles swings away with a body shot that misses
and Renato counters with a two punch combo.
Styles moves out of range of the body kick from Renato.
Styles lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Renato lets loose with a powerful body kick. Styles will feel that in the morning.
Renato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Styles was well out of range. Poor timing from Renato.
Renato throws a low kick but Styles moves out of range easily.
Renato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Styles takes a swing at Renato's ribcage but misses.
Renato scores with a body shot.
Renato works Styles's body with a nice hook.
A thudding body kick lands there by Renato!
A looping hook to the body misses from Styles. Renato does a little dance to reset his feet.
Styles checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiago Renato dominated that round.
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.
Renato lands a nice looking body shot.
Renato walks forward, straight into a front kick from Styles.
Renato loads up on a big right hand but Styles slips the punch.
Styles counters with a body kick.
Tiago Renato is winning the standup battle so far.
Styles misses with a body shot.
Styles throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Styles just misses with a punch to the body.
Styles tries for a takedown but Renato sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Renato misses with a leg kick.
Styles misses the shot to the body.
Renato throws a big counter combination but Styles scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Renato connects with an inside leg kick.
Styles shoots for a takedown but Renato saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Renato throws a nice inside leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Renato scores with a four punch combination!
Styles misses with a looping left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Styles tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Renato looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Styles jabs Renato to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Renato takes a swing at Styles's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renato works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Renato connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Styles momentarily.
Styles thows a body kick. Renato tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Styles.
Styles throws a low kick but Renato avoids it.
Styles cracks Renato with a good jab.
Styles takes a swing at Renato's ribcage but misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Styles checks a leg kick.
Renato misses with a wild body shot.
Renato throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Renato jabs at Styles's body.
Styles walks into a stiff left hand from Renato.
Renato ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
Styles throws a head kick but Renato moves out of range.
Styles misses with an uppercut
and Renato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Styles tries to land a leg kick but Renato saw it coming and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renato throws a push kick but Styles slaps the foot to one side.
Renato takes a swing at Styles's ribcage but misses.
Renato moves out of range of the body kick.
Renato is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Styles can do to turn this around?
Styles is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Renato ducks under a wild hook from Styles.
Styles lands a glancing blow to the side of Renato's head.
Styles moves out of range of the body kick.
Renato misses with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Styles blocks the leg kick.
A good leg kick by Styles.
A slapping leg kick lands for Renato.
Styles looks to score with a jab to the body but Renato is just out of range.
Styles avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Renato lands with a cross.
Styles throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Styles throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Styles decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Renato avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Styles.
Renato trying to hold on to Styles's head to control him but Styles postures up.
Styles throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Styles working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Styles not doing much here.
Styles scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Styles thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Renato's head.
Styles is looking to stall here but Renato recovers full guard.
Styles throwing strikes but missing.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Styles uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Renato.
Styles throws a looping overhand right but Renato ducks down to avoid it.
Renato throws a quick counter head kick but Styles was just out of range.
Styles misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tiago Renato will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Renato's corner calls for a 1-2. Renato obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Styles listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Renato throws a lazy right hand but Styles sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That kick from Renato tenderised Styles's leg. Styles is trying to keep his angry face on.
Renato lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Styles throws a body kick that misses.
Renato tries to work over Styles's front leg with a kick but Styles checks it.
Styles moves away from the strike by Renato.
Renato keeps Styles at a distance using the push kick.
Styles misses with a hook.
Renato takes one to the side of the head.
Renato connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Styles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Renato looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice shot lands for Styles.
Renato throws a body punch but Styles moves out of range.
Styles changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A head kick misses from Styles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renato throws a low kick but Styles moves out of range easily.
Styles blocks the body kick.
Styles misses with a body shot.
Renato looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Styles cracks Renato with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Renato does it's job there.
Styles throws a leg kick that misses.
As Styles looks to move away, Renato throws a big counter combo bu Styles just gets out of the way.
Renato misses with a straight right.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Styles lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Renato has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Renato and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Styles 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.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Styles.
Renato looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Styles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Renato moves away.
Renato throws a body kick that misses
and Styles counters with a nice uppercut.
Styles loads up on a big right hand but Renato slips the punch.
Styles fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Renato checks it well.
A low kick from Renato is predictable there
and Styles counters with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Styles moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Renato tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Styles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Renato was well out of range. Poor timing from Styles.
Renato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Styles manages to avoid it.
Renato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Styles was well out of range. Poor timing from Renato.
Renato lunges at Styles with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Styles's hand.
Styles connects with a body shot.
Renato keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Styles swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Styles throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Styles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Renato.
A low kick from Styles misses
and Renato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Styles throws a solid leg kick but Renato takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Styles.
Styles misses with a wild body shot.
Styles goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renato throws a leg kick which misses Styles's front leg but catches the back leg as Styles tries to avoid it.
Styles scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Renato doesn't seem bothered though.
Styles tried to score with a low kick but Renato checks it.
Styles looks to land a right hand but Renato moved out of range.
Renato walks into a straight right hand from Styles.
Renato will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Renato throws a head kick but Styles moves out of range.
Renato on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Styles attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A big right from Renato misses.
Styles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Renato.
Renato ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Styles's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Styles walks into a jab.
Renato throws a wild body kick that Styles sees coming a mile off.
Renato throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Renato.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Styles thuds a left hand into Renato's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Renato.
Renato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Styles throws a sloppy head kick
and Styles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Styles shoots for a double leg takedown but Renato sprawls well. He's pushed Styles's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Styles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Styles scores with a nice head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Styles misses the target.
Styles tries to land a front kick but Renato steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Renato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Styles moves away.
Renato lands a really nice looking cross but Styles seems unphased.
Styles takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Renato misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Renato swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Styles looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Renato blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Tiago Renato did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Styles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Renato.
Styles takes a swing at Renato's ribcage but misses.
Styles tries to move into range but Renato moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Styles tries to score with a low kick but Renato moves his leg out of the way.
Renato throws a jab when Styles was well out of range.
Styles takes a swing at Renato's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Styles misses.
Styles misses with a leg kick.
Styles takes a swing at Renato's ribcage but misses.
Renato throws a leg kick but Styles sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Styles let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A cross from Renato lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Styles lands with a good body shot.
Renato lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Renato blocks a leg kick.
Renato throws a low kick but Styles avoids it.
Styles misses with a low kick as Renato jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Styles.
Renato slips a straight right by Styles.
Styles throws a jab but it's blocked by Renato.
Styles has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Styles checks a low kick from Renato.
Renato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Renato blocks a jab.
Renato lands a right hook to the body.
Renato takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Renato defending well as Styles loads up on a big left hand.
Styles throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Styles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Renato steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Styles. That one must have hurt.
Styles looks for the body kick but Renato saw that one coming.
Styles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Renato looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Renato misses with a hook
and Styles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renato misses with a head kick.
Renato on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Styles. Styles obviously looking to wear him down.
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!
Styles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Renato looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Styles tries to land a leg kick but Renato saw it coming and moves away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Renato.
Renato lands a nice looking body shot.
A big left from Renato misses.
Styles changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Renato moves out of range of the body kick from Styles.
Renato connects with an inside leg kick.
Styles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from Renato.
Styles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Renato moves away.
Renato displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Renato works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Styles finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Styles looks to score with a jab to the body but Renato is just out of range.
Renato scores with a nice strike.
Styles misses with a low kick as Renato jumps back.
Styles throws a shot from downtown. Renato moves away and avoids it.
Styles feints and then cracks Renato's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Renato down.
Styles scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Renato scores with a jab.
Styles misses with a body shot.
Renato throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Styles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Renato jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Renato checks a leg kick nicely.
Renato swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Styles swings for the body but Renato moves out of range.
Styles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Styles gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Styles looks to score with a jab to the body but Renato is just out of range.
Styles takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Styles misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A chopping leg kick lands by Styles.
Renato misses with a low kick.
Styles with the counter takedown but Renato avoids it easily.
Renato throws a front kick aimed at Styles's knee but Styles avoids it well.
A solid leg kick lands there for Renato.
Styles fails with a takedown attempt.
Styles throws a hook to the side of Renato's head but Renato sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Renato is looking to counter punch.
Renato avoids the head kick by Styles.
Styles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Renato.
Renato throws a head kick that half lands.
Renato blocks a head kick by Styles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Tiago Renato will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Renato ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Styles tries to land a leg kick but Renato saw it coming and moves away.
Styles throws a nice outside leg kick.
Renato comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Styles misses with a straight right.
Styles fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Renato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Styles throws out the jab.
Renato scores with a decent looking hook.
Styles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Renato manages to avoid it.
Renato connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Styles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Styles backs away, Renato returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Styles misses with a hook
and Renato counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Renato lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Styles gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Renato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Styles swings for the body but Renato moves out of range.
Renato scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renato looks to land a combination but Styles avoids it well.
Renato looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Renato.
Styles on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Styles works Renato's body with a nice hook.
Renato loads up on a big right hand but Styles slips the punch.
Styles has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Styles there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice straight punches there by Styles. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Styles.
Renato takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Renato scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body punch from Styles.
Good work by Styles as he checks the leg kick.
Styles misses the shot to the body.
Styles lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Devin Styles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renato pivots, looking for a leg kick but Styles is out of range and Renato settles back down.
A shot to the body from Styles misses
and Renato counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Renato is looking to score with low kicks.
Renato throws a lazy uppercut
and Styles counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Renato steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Styles.
Styles lands a lovely overhand right.
Styles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Renato lands with a kick to the ribs.
Renato lands with a straight right. Styles didn't see that one coming.
Renato takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Styles closes this distance looking for a takedown but Renato circles away.
Styles is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Renato fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Styles looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Styles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Renato manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Styles there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Renato moves out of range of the leg kick from Styles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Styles chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Renato can pounce on him.
Renato tries to land a body kick
and Styles counters with a nice uppercut.
Renato takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Styles misses with a wild body shot.
Renato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Styles moves away.
Renato buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Renato misses with a kick to the body.
Styles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Renato.
A low kick from Styles is predictable there
and Renato counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Styles moves out of range of the strikes.
Styles misses the shot to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Styles blocks the leg kick.
Styles with the counter takedown but Renato avoids it easily.
You can see that Styles has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Renato explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Renato connects with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Styles scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice inside leg kick there by Renato. That's going to slow Styles down.
Renato misses with a hook. Styles ducked under it nicely.
Styles tries a head kick but it misses.
Renato bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Styles's head backwards.
Renato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Styles.
Renato lands the left hand.
Renato is looking to slow Styles down with leg kicks.
Renato connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Styles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Renato half committed to a counter leg kick.
Renato moves out of range of the strikes.
Renato with a nice cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Renato closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Styles. Renato does a little dance to reset his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Styles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tiago Renato showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Renato, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tiago Renato!
Tiago Renato tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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A | B |
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pop
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A | B |
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