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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Melcone Aisa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bishop's choice of entrance music: KRS-One - MC's Act Like They Don't Know. Melcone Aisa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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161 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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160 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Melcone Aisa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Xavier Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jorge Garcia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aisa connects with a body shot that sends Bishop's belly button to the back.
Bishop lands with a nice body kick.
Bishop scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Aisa avoids a kick to the body.
Aisa throws a nice looking combination but Bishop bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice shot by Bishop.
Bishop tries to land a front kick but Aisa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aisa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bishop.
Aisa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A cross from Bishop lands.
Aisa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aisa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bishop keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aisa.
Bishop connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aisa misses with a two punch combination.
Bishop goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bishop lands a front kick.
Aisa misses with a hook.
Aisa lands a really nice looking cross but Bishop seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Bishop.
Aisa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A combination from Aisa does no damage.
Bishop connects with a leg kick. Aisa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bishop moves into range and connects with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Aisa.
It looks like Xavier Bishop has been cut.
Aisa throws a hook but Bishop avoids it easily.
Aisa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bishop feints and then cracks Aisa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aisa down.
Aisa throws an off balance right hand
and Bishop counters with a nice uppercut.
Aisa throws a poor cross that misses
and Bishop counters with a big head kick but Aisa shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bishop misses with a low kick.
Melcone Aisa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aisa scores with the left hand. Bishop knows he should have avoided that one.
Aisa looks to land a right hand but Bishop moved out of range.
Aisa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A left and a right from Aisa both land. Nice combination.
Aisa misses with a series of wild punches.
Aisa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bishop counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Aisa is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aisa.
Bishop feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aisas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aisa throws a leg kick
and Bishop counters with a takedown into side control.
Aisa tries to improve position but can't.
Bishop wants to control but Aisa is keeping him busy.
Bishop is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Aisa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Aisa struggling a bit here.
Aisa sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aisa wants to control but Bishop is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Aisa is concentrating on defense, preventing Bishop from advancing position.
Aisa tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Bishop has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Aisa tries to control the position but Bishop now has his back.
Aisa rolls, trying to escape but Bishop keeps control of the position.
Will Bishop go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Bishop is trying to stick to Aisa's back but Aisa is turning into Bishop. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bishop's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Aisa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aisa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Aisa tries to free his leg and advance position but Bishop is retaining full guard.
Aisa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Aisa wants to pass the guard but Bishop is keeping the position.
Aisa won't allow Bishop to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Bishop dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Xavier Bishop's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Aisa throws a right and a left that Bishop avoids nicely.
Bishop lands with a good body shot.
Aisa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bishop ducks under a wild hook from Aisa.
Bishop feints the counter takedown.
Aisa throws a body punch but Bishop moves out of range.
Bishop looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice body kick from Bishop.
Aisa misses with a right hand
and Bishop makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Aisa misses with a hook. Bishop ducked under it nicely.
Bishop looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Aisa misses with a wild body shot.
Aisa throws a looping overhand right but Bishop ducks down to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bishop 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 Aisa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aisa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bishop is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bishop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aisa misses with the combination.
Aisa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bishop cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bishop pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aisa is out of range and Bishop settles back down.
Aisa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bishop manages to circle out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bishop scores with a shot to the body.
Bishop fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aisa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bishop.
Bishop throws a shot to the body.
Bishop has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Aisa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bishop counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Aisa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bishop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aisa misses with an uppercut. Bishop saw that one coming.
Bishop avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bishop - that will leave a mark!
Bishop lands a lovely overhand right.
Aisa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bishop.
Bishop swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bishop looks to land a body kick but Aisa moved away.
Bishop scores with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aisa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bishop manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Bishop there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bishop lands a head kick!
Aisa is rocked!
Bishop moves in close and cracks Aisa with a massive right hand! Aisa, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Bishop!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Xavier Bishop!
Post fight, Xavier Bishop stared into the camera and said 'Work that pole'.
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hype
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