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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Nato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ken Nato has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ken Nato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, John Walter!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nato scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nato digs a good body shot into Walter's ribs.
Nato misses with a hook
and Walter counters with a two punch combo.
Walter cracks Nato with an open hand slap.
Nato needs to keep his hands up - Walter had a free shot at his head there.
Walter slips under a jab.
Walter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nato has time to react.
It looks like Ken Nato has been cut.
Walter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nato just misses with a punch to the body.
Nato lands a nice shot to the body.
Walter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nato slips a jab and a cross from Walter.
Nato connects with a body shot.
Nato misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walter.
Walter is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Walter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nato counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter throws a sloppy body shot
and Nato counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Walter scores with the left hand. Nato knows he should have avoided that one.
Nato is looking to wear down Walter with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Walter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walter moves away.
Walter lands a really nice looking cross but Nato seems unphased.
Walter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Walter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Walter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nato circles away quickly and effectively.
Walter lands a body shot.
Walter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nato counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Walter thinking.
Nato lands a nice shot to the body.
Walter moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab by Nato.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nato lands a nice hook to Walter's body. Walter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Walter looks winded!
Nato fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nato throws the left hand but Walter avoids the punch easily.
Nato lands with a shot to the body.
Nato with a hook.
Nato looks to score with a jab to the body but Walter is just out of range.
Walter drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nato defends it well.
Nato misses with a body shot.
Walter lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nato showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Walter.
Walter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nato fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Walter on the side of the head.
It looks like John Walter has been cut.
Walter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Nato to counter with a crisp jab.
Walter just misses with a punch to the body.
Nato tests Walter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nato misses with a body shot.
Nato throws a looping overhand right but Walter ducks down to avoid it.
Nato throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nato doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Walter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Walter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nato swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nato throws a body punch but Walter moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walter looks to land a combination. Nato sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Walter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walter manages to avoid it.
Jab by Nato.
Walter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nato's head backwards.
Walter connects with a jab.
Walter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nato.
Jab by Nato.
Walter fails to land with a series of punches.
Walter slips under a jab from Nato.
Walter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walter swinging wildly here.
Walter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nato.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Walter will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Walter pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nato back to the cage. Walter follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nato avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nato swings and misses with a hook to the body.
John Walter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walter tries to move into range but Nato moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nato doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Walter misses with a double jab
and Nato makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nato takes a swing at Walter's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walter misses with the combination.
Nato appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Walter ducks right into an uppercut from Nato.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nato throws a body punch but Walter moves out of range.
John Walter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nato takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Walter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nato to score with a decent uppercut.
Walter scores with a three punch combo!
Nato throws a body shot but no joy.
Walter steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nato.
The fighters circling - Nato throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walter fails to land with a series of punches.
Nato misses with a wild body shot.
Walter misses with a wild combination.
Nato misses with a wild body shot.
Nato throws a body shot but no joy.
Nato's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Walter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nato scrambles back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walter scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nato takes a swing at Walter's ribcage but misses.
Nato is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Walter.
Walter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Walter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nato throws a body shot but no joy.
Nato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walter.
Walter drops his hands momentarily and Nato takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Walter lands with an uppercut that bounces Nato off the cage and back into range.
Nato misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walter.
A nice side step and Walter releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A swing and a miss from Nato.
Walter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nato counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nato looks to land a right hand but Walter moved out of range.
Nato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walter manages to avoid it.
Walter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Walter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nato moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nato fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Walter on the side of the head.
Nato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walter manages to avoid it.
Walter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nato moves away.
A quick step to the side and Nato tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nato lands a nice hook to Walter's body. Walter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Walter throws a body shot but no joy.
Nato was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nato misses with an uppercut.
Good exchange - Walter coming out on top.
Nato swings for the body but Walter moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nato throws a body punch but Walter moves out of range.
Walter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nato throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Walter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Walter misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nato. Walter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nato slips a jab and a cross from Walter.
Walter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Walter misses with a looping left.
Nato uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Walter lands a right hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Walter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Walter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Nato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walter moves away.
Walter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Nato counter with a right hand.
Nato looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nato pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Nato throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walter lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Walter.
Nato misses with a straight left.
Walter lands with a nice body punch.
Walter throws a right hand that Nato ducks under and follows up with a left that Nato also avoids with ease.
Nato swings for the body but Walter moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nato. Walter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nato throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nato misses with a hook. Walter ducked under it nicely.
Nato misses with an uppercut. Walter saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Nato misses its intended target.
Walter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Walter tries to counter with a clinch but Nato shakes him off and moves away.
Nato lands a nice hook to Walter's body. Walter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nato gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Walter.
Nato misses with a looping left.
Nato looks to throw the jab but Walter is out of range.
Nato scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Walter throws a right and a left that Nato avoids nicely.
Walter slips a jab from Nato.
Walter misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Walter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nato lands a jab to Walter's midsection.
Nato just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Nato. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nato.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walter moves away from the strike by Nato.
Despite the aggression on Walter's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nato scores with a shot to the body.
A lazy left from Nato finds it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nato. Walter does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Nato throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walter is looking for the big counter here.
Walter lands a nice looking body shot.
Walter cracks Nato with a right hand to the side of the head.
Walter lands a nice hook to Nato's body. Nato takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walter throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nato counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Walter thinking.
Walter misses with a double jab
and Nato counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nato avoids a punch combination nicely.
Walter needs to keep his hands up - Nato had a free shot at his head there.
Walter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nato misses with a straight right.
Walter walks into a jab.
Nato scores with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nato looks to score with a jab to the body but Walter is just out of range.
Walter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Walter cracks Nato with an open hand slap.
Walter walks into a left hand.
Nato catches Walter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Walter!
Walter throws a series of punches but Nato moves out of range.
Nato tests Walter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nato moves into range and connects with a jab.
Walter takes a swing at Nato's ribcage but misses.
Nato was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nato is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ken Nato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
John Walter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nato throws a lazy right hand but Walter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ken Nato showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Walter has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ken Nato!
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energy
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