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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Clint Lomax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lomax comes to the cage accompanied by Ace of Spades. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 cm
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141 lbs
60 - 17 - 4 |
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145 lbs
26 - 9 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
60 - 17 - 4, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clint Lomax! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Alfredo Torres! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lomax throws a push kick but Torres slaps the foot to one side. Lomax misses the body punch and Torres connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Torres throws a front kick aimed at Lomax's knee but Lomax avoids it well. Lomax takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
No joy there for Torres, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Torres takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Torres walks into a jab. Torres throws a looping overhand right but Lomax ducks down to avoid it. Torres feints and then cracks Lomax's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lomax down. Nice uppercut lands for Lomax. That snapped Torres's head back.
Lomax defending well as Torres loads up on a big left hand. We've been told by Lomax's head coaches at Kebab House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Lomax connects with a body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Torres tries a head kick but it misses.
Lomax takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Torres looks to score with a jab to the body but Lomax is just out of range. Torres keeps the fight on the outside. Clint Lomax is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Torres is looking to chop away at Lomax's legs. Torres fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Torres misses with an uppercut. Lomax tries a head kick but it misses.
Lomax throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Torres stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Torres throws the left hand but Lomax avoids the punch easily. Torres scores with a jab to the head.
Torres throws a leg kick that is checked and Lomax counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Torres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lomax punishes Torres's body with a nice straight punch. Lomax misses with an uppercut. Torres saw that one coming. Torres missing with a left hand there. Lomax was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lomax throws a poor cross that misses
and Torres counters with an outside leg kick.
Lomax throws a low kick but Torres moves out of range easily. Torres throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Torres throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Torres misses with a low kick. Torres 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. Lomax fails with an attempt to clinch.
Torres throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Torres tries to score with a low kick but Lomax moves his leg out of the way. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Torres drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Torres throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lomax stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lomax connects with a solid leg kick. Lomax buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Torres closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Torres throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Torres misses with a takedown attempt - Lomax sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Lomax fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torres just manages to avoid it. Torres looks to land a left hand but Lomax moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lomax lands a leg kick that knocks Torres off balance momentarily. Torres misses with a low kick. Torres fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lomax has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Torres tried to score with a low kick but Lomax checks it. Lomax fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torres manages to avoid it. Torres moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Torres throws a lazy head kick and Lomax counters with an inside leg kick. Torres throws a jab but it's blocked by Lomax. Lomax swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Torres misses with a left hand and Lomax counters with a nice leg kick. Lomax scores with a shot to the body.
Torres on the wrong end of a nice hook. Torres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Lomax checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Lomax looks to throw the jab but Torres is out of range. Torres tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Torres avoids a kick to the body.
Lomax throws out a loose jab but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Torres on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Torres takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Torres defending well as Lomax loads up on a big left hand. Torres will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Torres misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lomax counters with a nice uppercut. Lomax waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torres. Torres misses with a head kick.
Lomax misses with a body kick. Torres is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lomax. Torres is looking to slow Lomax down with leg kicks. Torres's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Torres throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lomax fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Clint Lomax will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jab from Torres. Good work by Lomax as he checks the leg kick. Lomax misses with a hook. Torres ducked under it nicely. Torres misses with a leg kick. Torres is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lomax's half guard. Torres keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Lomax trying to control here.
Lomax is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lomax is looking to improve his position.
Torres trying to control the action but Lomax is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lomax manages to get to full guard.
Lomax looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Torres trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Lomax trying to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Torres. Lomax walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lomax scores with a jab to the body. Alfredo Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lomax misses with a body shot
and Lomax takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Torres lands a head shot. Torres scores with a leg kick.
Lomax misses with a hook. Torres ducked under it nicely. Torres misses with a left hand and Lomax counters with a straight right hand. Torres throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Torres throws a sloppy head kick and Lomax moves out of range easily. Lomax keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torres. A counter left hand to the body from Lomax misses its target. A leg kick checked by Lomax. Torres is looking to slow Lomax down with leg kicks. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lomax looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Torres takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Lomax uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torres.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Lomax misses its intended target. A swing and a miss from Torres. Torres loads up on a big right hand but Lomax slips the punch. Lomax ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torres moves away. Torres wants to slow Lomax down by chopping away at his legs. Lomax lands a nice leg kick that just misses Torres's sensitive parts. Lomax throws a jab when Torres was well out of range. Lomax throws a half hearted mid kick. Lomax connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Lomax misses with a low kick.
Torres swings away with a leg kick that misses. Nice defenses there by Torres. Clint Lomax is winning the standup battle so far. Torres motions for Lomax to come forward. Torres throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Torres misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lomax avoids the body shot from Torres.
Torres throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lomax throws out a loose jab but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. Lomax blocks a jab. Lomax throws the left hand but Torres avoids the punch easily. Lomax throws a body shot but no joy. Good work by Lomax as he checks the leg kick. Lomax chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Torres can pounce on him.
Torres connects with a single shot there. 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! Lomax connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Lomax tries a head kick but it misses.
Torres throws a leg kick and Lomax counters with a solid body kick. Torres does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Torres moves out of range of the leg kick from Lomax. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfredo Torres showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Torres misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Torres closes the distance and lands a one-two. Torres misses with a takedown attempt and Lomax counters with a straight right hand. Torres moves out of range of the strikes. Torres throws a leg kick that is checked and Lomax counters with a stiff right hand. Lomax checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lomax tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Torres paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lomax checks a leg kick nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lomax. Torres shrugs it off though. Lomax misses with a straight left. Torres slips a straight right by Lomax. Lomax throws the left hand but Torres avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Torres scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Lomax needs to keep his hands up - Torres had a free shot at his head there. Lomax doesn't manage to clinch there - Torres circles away.
Lomax ducks under a wild hook from Torres. Torres moves out of range as Lomax strikes. Lomax keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lomax has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Torres finds it's way round the side to connect with Lomax's head. Lomax throws a quick inside leg kick. Torres misses with a looping left. Torres lands a jab. Torres looks to land a left hand but Lomax moved out of range nicely. Lomax just misses with a punch to the body.
Lomax throws a chopping leg kick but Torres manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Torres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lomax throws a solid leg kick but Torres takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lomax. Lomax blocks a head kick by Torres.
Torres tries a head kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Torres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lomax swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Lomax scores with a crisp jab that stopped Torres in his tracks. A clash of legs there as Torres blocks the low kick. Torres attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. The fighters circling - Torres throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Torres misses with a jab, cross combination.
Torres throws a low kick, looking for Lomax's leg but Lomax calmly moves out of range. Torres throws a leg kick which misses Lomax's front leg but catches the back leg as Lomax tries to avoid it. A head kick misses from Lomax. A low kick from Torres misses and Lomax counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lomax jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Torres attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Lomax takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lomax misses the shot to the body. Lomax swings widly with a right hand
and Torres cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lomax connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A big left from Torres misses. Lomax misses with an uppercut. Torres saw that one coming. Lomax blocks a low kick nicely. Lomax blocks a low kick nicely. Lomax was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Good work by Lomax as he checks the leg kick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lomax 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 Torres has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Torres and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Torres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lomax.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torres. Lomax does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A leg kick checked by Torres. Torres falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lomax counters with a straight right hand. That kick from Torres tenderised Lomax's leg. Lomax is trying to keep his angry face on. Torres takes one to the side of the head.
Torres throws a jab when Lomax was well out of range. Torres punishes Lomax's body with a nice straight punch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lomax throws a jab when Torres was well out of range. Lomax lands with a good body shot. Torres throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torres gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Torres ducks under a wild hook from Lomax. Torres lands a body shot.
Torres lands with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Alfredo Torres. Well Torres 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Alfredo Torres! Alfredo Torres decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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