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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Valio Borcheto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Hebster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Valio Borcheto!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tom Hebster!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hebster moves into range and clinches up with Borcheto.
Hebster cracks Borcheto with a nice body shot.
Borcheto tries to circle away but Hebster has him pinned against the ropes.
Hebster misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Borcheto.
Hebster has Borcheto pressed against the ropes, preventing Borcheto from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Borcheto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Borcheto wants to break the clinch but can't.
Borcheto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hebster has him pressed against the ropes.
Hebster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hebster breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borcheto throws a series of punches but Hebster avoids them all with ease.
Hebster has Borcheto up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Hebster there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tom Hebster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Borcheto takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hebster forces Borcheto back against the ropes and clinches.
Borcheto wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hebster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hebster lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hebster thuds his shin into the meat of Borcheto's side.
Borcheto is breathing heavily.
Hebster has Borcheto up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hebster breaks the clinch.
Hebster moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hebster missing with knees to the body.
Hebster cracks Borcheto with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Borcheto wants to get back to striking at distance but Hebster won't allow it.
Borcheto is trying to push Hebster away but Hebster has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hebster thuds his shin into the meat of Borcheto's side.
Sloppy strikes from Hebster. Those never looked like landing.
Borcheto appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hebster throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hebster moves into the clinch.
Borcheto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hebster working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hebster manages to break the clinch.
Hebster connects with an inside leg kick.
Hebster with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hebster closes the distance and pushes Borcheto back into the ropes.
Borcheto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hebster tries to land knees in the clinch but Borcheto avoids the damage to the body.
Borcheto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Hebster on the inside.
Hebster missing with knees to the body.
Borcheto tries to break free but Hebster pushes him back against the ropes.
Hebster working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hebster tries to land knees in the clinch but Borcheto avoids the damage to the body.
A shot in the inside from Hebster.
Hebster breaks the clinch.
Hebster pushes Borcheto up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hebster cracks Borcheto with a nice body shot.
Hebster manages to break the clinch.
Hebster throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hebster clinches up with Borcheto and pushes him back against the ropes.
Borcheto is trying to break the clinch but Hebster has him pressed against the ropes.
Borcheto is trying to break the clinch but Hebster has him pressed against the ropes.
Borcheto wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hebster pushes Borcheto back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hebster has closed the distance and engaged Borcheto in a clinch.
Hebster lands a left hand.
Hebster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hebster gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Hebster.
Borcheto appears to be looking for a big counter.
Borcheto seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hebster rushes Borcheto and presses him up against the ropes.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hebster working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Borcheto tries to break free but Hebster pushes him back against the ropes.
Hebster lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hebster crunches a lovely knee into Borcheto's ribcage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hebster clinches up with Borcheto and pushes him back against the ropes.
Borcheto is trying to force a seperation but Hebster has the dominant position.
Good body shot from Hebster.
Hebster is working Borcheto over against the ropes.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
Hebster has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hebster prevents Borcheto from breaking the clinch.
Hebster works on Borcheto's body with a couple of short punches.
Hebster lands an uppercut.
Hebster tries to land knees in the clinch but Borcheto avoids the damage to the body.
Hebster pushes Borcheto back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hebster tries to land knees in the clinch but Borcheto avoids the damage to the body.
Borcheto is trying to force a seperation but Hebster has the dominant position.
Borcheto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Borcheto working hard to break the clinch.
Hebster working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Borcheto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Borcheto is trying to break free.
Hebster lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
Hebster clinches up with Borcheto and pushes him back against the ropes.
Hebster lands a nice uppercut.
Borcheto takes a shot to the head.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hebster clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebster drives through and clinches with Borcheto against the ropes.
Hebster keeps control of Borcheto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Borcheto fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Borcheto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hebster blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Borcheto has had enough of the clinch but Hebster keeps him there for the moment.
Borcheto tries to break the clinch but Hebster is controlling the position.
Hebster breaks the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hebster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hebster moves into range and clinches up with Borcheto.
Borcheto tries to break free but Hebster pushes him back against the ropes.
Hebster gets through Borcheto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Hebster 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.
Hebster pushes Borcheto up against the ropes in a clinch.
Borcheto tries to break the clinch but Hebster is controlling the position.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hebster in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebster closes the distance and clinches.
Hebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Borcheto throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hebster closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
Hebster has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hebster lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Borcheto tries to break the clinch but Hebster is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Borcheto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hebster now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hebster.
Borcheto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Borcheto on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hebster clinches.
Hebster has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hebster has managed to clinch.
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hebster closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebster moves into range and clinches up with Borcheto.
Hebster digs a right hand into Borcheto's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Borcheto's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hebster is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Borcheto is defending well for now.
Hebster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hebster moves into the clinch.
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hebster throws a series of strikes that have Borcheto backpedaling.
Borcheto misses with a series of wild punches.
As Borcheto backs off Hebster throws a huge counter combo but Borcheto manages to avoid it all.
Valio Borcheto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hebster throws a series of punches but Borcheto avoids them all with ease.
Hebster has closed the distance and engaged Borcheto in a clinch.
Tom Hebster seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hebster works on Borcheto's body with a couple of short punches.
Hebster lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebster has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hebster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hebster moves into range and clinches up with Borcheto.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
Hebster throws a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hebster clinches with his opponent.
Hebster is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Borcheto is defending well for now.
Hebster lands a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Borcheto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hebster lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Borcheto.
Hebster keeps control of Borcheto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hebster manages to break the clinch.
Hebster closes the distance and clinches.
Borcheto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hebster clinches up with Borcheto and pushes him back against the ropes.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
Borcheto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hebster rushes Borcheto and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hebster.
Borcheto avoiding damage as Hebster throws knees to the body.
Hebster landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tom Hebster seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Borcheto does no damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hebster rushes Borcheto and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Hebster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hebster clinches.
Hebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebster connects with a leg kick. Borcheto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hebster gets a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hebster avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hebster moves into range and clinches up with Borcheto.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Hebster.
Hebster blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hebster manages to break the clinch.
Hebster moves into range and clinches up with Borcheto.
Hebster tries to land knees in the clinch but Borcheto avoids the damage to the body.
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hebster clinches.
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hebster clinches.
Hebster tries to land knees in the clinch but Borcheto avoids the damage to the body.
Borcheto is trying to break the clinch but Hebster is controlling him.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hebster scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hebster is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Borcheto is defending well for now.
Borcheto is trying to break the clinch but Hebster is controlling him.
Borcheto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Borcheto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hebster lands a nice shot to the body.
Hebster trying to land knees to the body.
Borcheto wants to break free but Hebster has control.
Borcheto jumps guard but Hebster turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hebster rushes Borcheto and presses him up against the ropes.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebster gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Borcheto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hebster closes the distance and clinches.
Hebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebster has managed to clinch.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hebster has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hebster breaks the clinch.
Borcheto throws a right hand that Hebster ducks under and follows up with a left that Hebster also avoids with ease.
Hebster only half commits to the counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Hebster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Borcheto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Borcheto gets tackled into the ropes by Hebster. Hebster maintains the clinch.
Borcheto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebster closes the distance and clinches.
Borcheto avoiding damage as Hebster throws knees to the body.
Hebster lands a right hand.
Borcheto tries to break free but Hebster pushes him back against the ropes.
A short right from Hebster.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hebster gets through Borcheto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hebster breaks the clinch.
Hebster moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hebster is working Borcheto over against the ropes.
Hebster tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Borcheto avoids it.
Hebster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hebster lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hebster clinches up against the ropes.
Hebster lands with a right to the head.
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hebster takes the fight into the clinch.
Hebster breaks the clinch.
Hebster darts in and clinches Borcheto up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hebster works on Borcheto's body with a couple of short punches.
Borcheto tries to circle away but Hebster has him pinned against the ropes.
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Borcheto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Despite the aggression on Hebster's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hebster.
Hebster has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hebster breaks the clinch.
Hebster closes the distance and clinches.
Hebster lands a shot to the body.
Hebster lands a right hand that snaps the head of Borcheto backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Hebster on the inside.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
Hebster throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hebster moves into the clinch.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
Hebster closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Hebster tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Borcheto avoids it.
Hebster pushes Borcheto back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Good body shot from Hebster.
A short body shot lands from Hebster as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hebster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hebster misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Borcheto.
Borcheto is trying to break the clinch but Hebster is controlling him.
Borcheto tries for a takedown but Hebster manages to get underhooks.
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Borcheto blocks a head kick by Hebster.
Hebster lands a high kick!
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!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hebster - that will leave a mark!
Hebster has managed to clinch.
Hebster scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebster clinches up against the ropes.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hebster lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hebster throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hebster pushes Borcheto up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
Hebster gets a clinch.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hebster instigates a clinch.
A short left from Hebster.
Hebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebster forces Borcheto back against the ropes and clinches.
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!
Borcheto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
Hebster gets a clinch.
Hebster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hebster closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Hebster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hebster moves into the clinch successfully.
Hebster lands a nice shot to the body.
Hebster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hebster gets a clinch.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
Hebster moves into range and clinches up with Borcheto.
Hebster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hebster closes the distance and clinches.
Borcheto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hebster breaks the clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hebster darts in and clinches Borcheto up against the ropes.
Hebster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hebster scores with a push kick.
Hebster moves into the clinch.
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!
Hebster lands a left hand.
Hebster lands a nice shot to the body.
Borcheto will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hebster breaks the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hebster!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hebster gets a clinch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
Hebster moves into the clinch successfully.
Hebster breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Borcheto. Those never looked like landing.
Hebster moves into the clinch.
Borcheto fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Valio Borcheto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borcheto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Borcheto avoiding damage as Hebster throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Hebster - that landed with a thud.
Valio Borcheto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tom Hebster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hebster is leaning against Borcheto and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Hebster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hebster 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Tom Hebster!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Tom Hebster!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Tom Hebster!
Tom Hebster wins by unanimous decision!
Tom Hebster is the new lightweight champion!
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FIGHT
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