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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aatish Sunuwar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davide Dileo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sunuwar kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Peace Sells. Dileo has chosen Sole Silenzioso by SUBSONICA as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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199 cm
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209 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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192 cm
26
223 lbs
14 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aatish Sunuwar! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Davide Dileo! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sunuwar scores with a leg kick.
Dileo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sunuwar. Sunuwar seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Dileo misses with a wild body shot. Sunuwar drops his hands momentarily and Dileo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. We've been informed that Dileo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Sunuwar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Dileo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A swing and a miss from Sunuwar. Sunuwar with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dileo throws a push kick but Sunuwar slaps the foot to one side. Dileo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sunuwar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Dileo is looking to slow Sunuwar down with leg kicks. A nice leg kick lands there from Sunuwar. A good leg kick by Dileo. 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! Dileo wants to land a leg kick but Sunuwar is out of range. Dileo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Dileo tests Sunuwar's chin there with a solid looking shot. Dileo throws a low kick but Sunuwar moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sunuwar misses with a looping left. Dileo throws a lazy right hand but Sunuwar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dileo throws a jab when Sunuwar was well out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Sunuwar misses the target. Sunuwar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Sunuwar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Dileo misses with a body kick. Dileo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Good leg kick by Sunuwar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sunuwar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Granite Gym in the buildup to the fight. Dileo is looking to score with low kicks. Dileo throws a nice outside leg kick. Sunuwar swings for the body but Dileo moves out of range.
Dileo throws a quick inside leg kick. Sunuwar throws out a loose jab but Dileo uses good head movement to avoid it. Dileo takes a swing at Sunuwar's ribcage but misses. It looked like Sunuwar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dileo scores with a decent looking hook. Dileo scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sunuwar misses with a low kick.
A lazy left from Sunuwar finds it's target. Sunuwar blocks a leg kick. Dileo blocks a head kick by Sunuwar.
Dileo throws a leg kick but Sunuwar sees it coming and moves out of range. Good standup being displayed there by Dileo as he connects with a hook. Dileo scores with a leg kick.
Sunuwar misses the jab. Sunuwar swings for the body but Dileo moves out of range.
Sunuwar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dileo. Dileo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sunuwar to score with a decent uppercut. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dileo 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 Sunuwar has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sunuwar and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. An attempted straight right counter from Sunuwar misses the target. Sunuwar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sunuwar swings for the body but Dileo moves out of range.
Good work by Dileo as he checks the leg kick. Dileo now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sunuwar walks into a stiff left hand from Dileo. Sunuwar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dileo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Sunuwar counters with an inside leg kick. Dileo throws a low kick but Sunuwar avoids it. Sunuwar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sunuwar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dileo. Davide Dileo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dileo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sunuwar. Sunuwar circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sunuwar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dileo throws a lazy right hand but Sunuwar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sunuwar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dileo.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dileo - that will leave a mark!
Dileo lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dileo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sunuwar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dileos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Sunuwar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sunuwar throws a looping overhand right but Dileo ducks down to avoid it. Dileo cracks a nice hook into Sunuwar's ribs. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dileo, right into the meat.
Dileo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sunuwar's calf. Dileo misses with a leg kick enabling Sunuwar to counter with a crisp jab. Sunuwar moves out of range of the leg kick from Dileo. Sunuwar connects with an inside leg kick. Dileo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A nice inside leg kick there by Dileo. That's going to slow Sunuwar down. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A slow jab from Dileo misses its intended target. Dileo throws a low kick but Sunuwar moves out of range easily. Sunuwar is looking to counter punch. Sunuwar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dileo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davide Dileo dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Dileo.
Dileo throws a low kick but Sunuwar avoids it. Dileo avoids the body shot from Sunuwar.
It seemed like Dileo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Dileo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Dileo takes one to the side of the head.
Dileo misses with the body kick and Sunuwar counters with a nice uppercut. Sunuwar lands a lovely overhand right. Sunuwar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dileo. Sunuwar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dileo. Dileo moves out of range of the leg kick from Sunuwar. Dileo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dileo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sunuwar lands a slapping body shot.
Dileo delivers a nice body kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sunuwar scores with a jab to the jaw. Dileo thumps Sunuwar with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Sunuwar blocks the leg kick.
A cross from Sunuwar lands. A swing and a miss from Sunuwar. Dileo throws a lazy body kick and Sunuwar counters with a nice uppercut. Sunuwar misses the jab. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sunuwar checks a leg kick. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Sunuwar might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Dileo keeps Sunuwar at a distance using the push kick. Dileo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sunuwar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dileo on the side of the head. Dileo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sunuwar will feel that in the morning. Sunuwar throws a low kick, looking for Dileo's leg but Dileo calmly moves out of range. Dileo looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sunuwar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Dileo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sunuwar is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dileo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sunuwar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dileo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sunuwar. That did some damage! Dileo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Dileo misses with a head kick.
Sunuwar checks a leg kick. That kick from Dileo tenderised Sunuwar's leg. Sunuwar is trying to keep his angry face on. Dileo throws a low kick but Sunuwar moves out of range easily. Sunuwar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Sunuwar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Sunuwar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sunuwar. Dileo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Sunuwar counter with a right hand. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sunuwar.
Dileo misses with a low kick. Dileo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dileo jabs Sunuwar right on the nose. Sunuwar blinks but takes it well. A solid leg kick lands there for Sunuwar.
Dileo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sunuwar takes a body punch but keeps moving. Dileo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dileo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sunuwar. Dileo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sunuwar's calf. Good shot there by Sunuwar. Sunuwar checks a leg kick. Sunuwar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dileo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Dileo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sunuwar's calf. Sunuwar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dileo.
Sunuwar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice jab there from Dileo. Davide Dileo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sunuwar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dileo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sunuwar to score with a decent uppercut. Dileo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sunuwar can pounce on him.
Sunuwar thuds his shin into the meat of Dileo's side. Dileo scoring well with a low kick there.
Dileo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sunuwar. Sunuwar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sunuwar misses with a straight right. Dileo throws a hook but Sunuwar blocks it. Sunuwar checks a leg kick. Sunuwar is looking to counter punch. A left lands for Dileo. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dileo scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Davide Dileo will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sunuwar checks the leg kick. Dileo is looking to slow Sunuwar down with leg kicks. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sunuwar 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 Dileo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dileo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Sunuwar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Dileo takes one to the side of the head.
Dileo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The fighters circle momentarily. Dileo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A slapping leg kick lands for Sunuwar.
Dileo throws a right hand that Sunuwar ducks under and follows up with a left that Sunuwar also avoids with ease. Sunuwar's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result. Nice shot lands for Sunuwar. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sunuwar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dileo looks like he wants to counter punch here. Dileo avoids the body shot from Sunuwar.
Dileo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sunuwar half committed to a counter leg kick. Dileo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sunuwar looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sunuwar misses with a hook
and Dileo counters with a nice leg kick. Dileo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dileo scores with a leg kick.
Sunuwar throws a leg kick that misses. Dileo only half commits to the counter leg kick. Dileo misses with an uppercut. Sunuwar throws a big counter combination but Dileo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Dileo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Sunuwar throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dileo flicks out a counter leg kick but Sunuwar steps away. A big right from Sunuwar misses. Sunuwar scores with a hook. Dileo lands with a shot to the body. Sunuwar is looking to slow Dileo down with leg kicks. Sunuwar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and Sunuwar tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Sunuwar blocks a leg kick. Dileo lands a leg kick that knocks Sunuwar off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sunuwar ducks under a wild hook from Dileo. Dileo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dileo misses with a leg kick. Sunuwar is looking to counter with a shot to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Dileo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A counter left hand to the body from Sunuwar misses its target. Nice defenses there by Dileo. Dileo throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Sunuwar counters with a right hand to the body. Sunuwar tests Dileo's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sunuwar slips under a jab. Dileo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sunuwar throws a jab when Dileo was well out of range. Dileo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sunuwar moves out of range of the leg kick from Dileo. A counter left hand to the body from Sunuwar misses its target. A jab lands there for Dileo. Dileo throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dileo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sunuwar's calf. A nice inside leg kick there by Dileo. That's going to slow Sunuwar down. Sunuwar lands a jab to Dileo's midsection. Dileo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Sunuwar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Dileo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sunuwar is able to avoid easily. Sunuwar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sunuwar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dileo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Dileo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dileo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sunuwar sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sunuwar looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Nice body punch from Dileo. Dileo throws an off balance right hand
letting Sunuwar counter with a right hand. Sunuwar looks to land a left hand but Dileo moved out of range nicely. Sunuwar lands a body shot.
Dileo sizes up Sunuwar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dileo throws a sloppy head kick and Sunuwar moves out of range easily. A telegraphed right hand from Sunuwar misses the target. Dileo follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Dileo scores with a hook to the body. Sunuwar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Dileo walks into a straight right hand from Sunuwar. Dileo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sunuwar's sensitive parts. Sunuwar takes a swing at Dileo's ribcage but misses. Dileo jabs at Sunuwar's body. Sunuwar takes one on the button. A nice inside leg kick there by Sunuwar. That's going to slow Dileo down. Sunuwar checks a low kick from Dileo. Sunuwar is looking for a counter combo. Sunuwar moves out of range as Dileo strikes. Sunuwar is looking to chop away at Dileo's legs. Dileo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sunuwar checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Sunuwar is looking to counter punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Davide Dileo just about did enough to take it. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dileo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sunuwar. Dileo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Dileo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sunuwar drops his hands momentarily and Dileo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Dileo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sunuwar's hands. Sunuwar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Jab, jab by Dileo - just one landing. Dileo throws out a leg kick but Sunuwar moves out of range and Dileo only half commits. A quick step to the side and Sunuwar tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A chopping leg kick lands by Dileo. A jab lands there for Sunuwar. Dileo throws a head kick that misses and Sunuwar counters by moving into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dileo misses with the head strike.
Sunuwar will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Dileo misses with some punches.
Sunuwar is trying to break the clinch but Dileo has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dileo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sunuwar backwards. Sunuwar avoids a wild elbow strike from Dileo. Sunuwar misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dileo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sunuwar's brow. Dileo struggles to land a body shot inside as Sunuwar controls his hands.
Sunuwar scores with a shoulder strike. Dileo misses with a hook from the clinch. Sunuwar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sunuwar manages to break the clinch.
Dileo ducks under a wild hook from Sunuwar. A looping hook to the body misses from Dileo. Sunuwar does a little dance to reset his feet. Sunuwar feinted there with a counter leg kick. Dileo throws a hook to the side of Sunuwar's head but Sunuwar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A nice inside leg kick there by Sunuwar. That's going to slow Dileo down. Dileo lands a nice looking body shot.
Sunuwar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sunuwar looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sunuwar ducks right into an uppercut from Dileo. Dileo misses with a straight right. An inside leg kick lands from Sunuwar. Dileo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sunuwar scores with a shot to the body.
Dileo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dileo connects with a body shot that sends Sunuwar's belly button to the back. Dileo 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. Dileo throws a body kick that misses. Dileo throws a leg kick and Sunuwar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dileo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A head kick misses from Sunuwar. Dileo slips a straight right by Sunuwar.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dileo wants to land a leg kick but Sunuwar is out of range. The fighters circle momentarily. Dileo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Dileo swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sunuwar counters with a flying knee. Nice. Sunuwar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dileo. Dileo obviously looking to wear him down.
Sunuwar throws a jab but it's blocked by Dileo. Dileo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sunuwar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Dileo takes a swing at Sunuwar's ribcage but misses. Dileo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sunuwar misses with a looping left. Dileo throws a leg kick which misses Sunuwar's front leg but catches the back leg as Sunuwar tries to avoid it. Sunuwar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sunuwar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sunuwar lands with a hook. Dileo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. This has been an exciting period of action! Sunuwar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dileo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sunuwar misses with a leg kick. Dileo works Sunuwar's body with a nice hook. Dileo lands with a nice body punch. Dileo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sunuwar counters with a nice uppercut. Dileo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dileo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sunuwar.
Dileo scores with a spinning back kick! Dileo jabs at Sunuwar's body. Dileo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sunuwar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Davide Dileo will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sunuwar throws a hook to the side of Dileo's head but Dileo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dileo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A lazy body kick from Dileo and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Sunuwar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Dileo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sunuwar thows a left - swing and a miss! Dileo throws a leg kick and Sunuwar counters with a stiff right hand. Dileo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Dileo slips under a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sunuwar throws a front kick aimed at Dileo's knee but Dileo avoids it well. Sunuwar throws a leg kick that misses. Dileo tries to land a leg kick but Sunuwar saw it coming and moves away.
Dileo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dileo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sunuwar digs a good body shot into Dileo's ribs. Sunuwar tests Dileo's chin there with a solid looking shot. Dileo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sunuwar's calf. Dileo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Dileo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sunuwar is looking to counter the offense by Dileo and move into the clinch. Nice body punch from Dileo. Dileo lands a nice hook to Sunuwar's body. Sunuwar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Dileo throws a leg kick but Sunuwar sees it coming and moves out of range. Sunuwar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sunuwar dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dileo misses with a low kick.
Sunuwar appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Aatish Sunuwar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Davide Dileo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dileo throws a jab but it's blocked by Sunuwar. Dileo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sunuwar manages to avoid it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dileo looks to land a left hand but Sunuwar moved out of range nicely. Dileo with a jab. Sunuwar misses with a looping left. A bone on bone clash there as Sunuwar blocks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Dileo. Dileo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sunuwar on the side of the head. Dileo misses with a head kick.
Dileo throws a nice outside leg kick. The fighters circling - Sunuwar throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sunuwar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dileo. That one must have hurt. An inside leg kick lands from Dileo.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dileo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A shot to the liver by Dileo. Beautiful body shot. Sunuwar is looking to chop away at Dileo's legs. Sunuwar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dileo.
Dileo lands the left hand. Sunuwar drops his hands momentarily and Dileo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sunuwar keeps Dileo at a distance using the push kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Dileo. Sunuwar jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big left from Sunuwar misses. Sunuwar misses with a low kick.
Dileo staying out of range there. Dileo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sunuwar misses with a head kick.
Sunuwar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sunuwar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Dileo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sunuwar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Dileo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sunuwar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Dileo thinks about the counter body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Sunuwar. Dileo does a little dance to reset his feet. Dileo scores with a jab. Sunuwar acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sunuwar misses with a wild body shot. Dileo connects with a leg kick. Sunuwar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sunuwar misses the jab. Sunuwar throws a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Davide Dileo. Well Dileo 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 46:49 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 46:50 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 46:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davide Dileo! Davide Dileo is the new light heavyweight champion! Davide Dileo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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