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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Corll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bornas Lopette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corll kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is South Texas Death Ride. Lopette has chosen Back from the dead as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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191 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Dean Corll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bornas Lopette!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corll looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopette is just out of range.
Corll lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Corll misses the shot to the body.
Corll works the jab nicely.
Dean Corll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corll tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopette was well out of range. Poor timing from Corll.
Corll has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Corll shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lopette as he jumps to the side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lopette looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Corll blocks a jab.
Corll tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lopette swivels and escapes.
Lopette moves out of range of the leg kick from Corll.
Nice body kick there by Corll.
Corll throws a hook to the side of Lopette's head but Lopette sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopette misses with a looping left.
Corll misses with a low kick.
Corll is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lopette.
Lopette throws a fast counter high kick but Corll manages to duck under it in time.
Corll slips under a jab from Lopette.
Lopette takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Corll throws a jab when Lopette was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll throws a head kick but Lopette moves out of range.
Corll swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lopette counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lopette attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Corll fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopette manages to avoid it.
Lopette throws the kick towards the body but Corll avoids it.
Lopette checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lopette leaves Corll with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Corll. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lopette scores with a spinning back kick!
Lopette just misses with a punch to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lopette, right into the meat.
Corll goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lopette shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A low kick from Lopette is predictable there
and Corll counters with a nice uppercut.
Corll throws a wild body kick that Lopette sees coming a mile off.
Lopette throws a hook but Corll avoids it easily.
Corll misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lopette chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopette scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopette lands with a nice body kick.
Lopette looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Corll throws a shot from downtown. Lopette moves away and avoids it.
Corll scores with a takedown into Lopette's guard.
Corll stopping the sweep attempt from Lopette.
Corll postures up.
Corll wants to control from the top but Lopette keeps moving.
Corll is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopette pulls Corll in close to his closed guard and prevents Corll from doing any damage or advancing position.
Corll is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Corll fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lopette checks it well.
Lopette throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Corll stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Corll.
It seemed like Lopette was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lopette bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lopette takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Corll throws a big shot that misses.
Corll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corll has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lopette.
Corll looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lopette misses with a hook.
Corll throws a low kick, looking for Lopette's leg but Lopette calmly moves out of range.
Corll swings for the body but Lopette moves out of range.
Bornas Lopette is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corll connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lopette momentarily.
Lopette wants to slow Corll down by chopping away at his legs.
A head kick misses from Corll.
Lopette swings for the body but Corll moves out of range.
Corll avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lopette moves out of range of the body kick from Corll.
Lopette moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corll tries to circle away but Lopette has him pinned against the cage.
A short uppercut from Lopette.
Corll breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lopette looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lopette takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Corll checks a low kick from Lopette.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Corll.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Corll dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Corll throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lopette scoring well with a low kick there.
Lopette uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Corll.
Corll misses with a looping right.
Lopette let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Corll scores with a nice strike.
Lopette lands a glancing blow to the side of Corll's head.
Lopette moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Corll misses with a leg kick.
Lopette throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Corll.
Corll looks to land a combination but Lopette avoids it well.
Lopette wants to counter the offense by Corll and move into the clinch position.
Lopette bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Corll's head backwards.
Lopette looks to land a body kick but Corll moved away.
A big right from Corll misses.
Lopette connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corll misses the body punch
and Lopette counters with an outside leg kick.
Lopette just misses with a punch to the body.
Lopette throws the kick towards the body but Corll avoids it.
Corll drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll shoots in for a takedown but Lopette shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lopette connects with an inside leg kick.
Corll keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lopette.
Corll is looking to chop away at Lopette's legs.
A nice side step and Lopette releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lopette shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Corll changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Corll is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Corll ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lopette moves away.
Lopette moves out of range as Corll throws a body kick.
Lopette steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corll.
Corll takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lopette lets loose with a powerful body kick. Corll will feel that in the morning.
Corll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corll on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Corll blocks a leg kick.
Lopette connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lopette feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Corlls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Corll will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Corll throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lopette flicks out a counter leg kick but Corll steps away.
Lopette fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corll manages to avoid it.
Bornas Lopette seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Corll misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corll keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Corll misses with a body shot.
Corll misses with a two punch combination.
Corll lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Corll moves out of range as Lopette throws a body kick.
Corll misses with a low kick.
Corll lands a high kick!
Lopette scores with a nice strike.
Corll swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lopette punishes Corll's body with a nice straight punch.
Corll closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Corll lands in his opponent's guard.
Lopette is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corll stays in close to Lopette's body and controls the position.
Lopette controls Corll momentarily but Corll frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopette keeping moving, preventing Corll from controlling successfully.
Lopette looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Corll looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lopette keeping moving, preventing Corll from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lopette throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Corll.
Lopette wants to slow Corll down by chopping away at his legs.
Corll scores with a nice strike.
Lopette throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lopette lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lopette misses with a straight right.
Corll lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lopette backs up against the cage.
Corll looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopette is just out of range.
Corll misses with a hook.
Lopette lands a leg kick that knocks Corll off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bornas Lopette will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lopette scores with a crisp jab that stopped Corll in his tracks.
Corll is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lopette.
A bone on bone clash there as Lopette blocks the leg kick.
Lopette appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Corll takes a swing at Lopette's ribcage but misses.
Corll has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lopette.
Corll shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lopette but Lopette pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Corll stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lopette.
Corll misses with a straight left.
Corll throws a jab when Lopette was well out of range.
Corll looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopette is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corll thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lopette steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Corll.
Lopette lets loose with a powerful body kick. Corll will feel that in the morning.
Corll takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Corll throws a low kick but Lopette moves out of range easily.
Lopette connects with the punch.
Lopette avoids the body shot from Corll.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Corll misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Lopette on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lopette takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Corll throws a nice outside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Corll.
Lopette steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Corll.
Corll changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Corll closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lopette walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Corll checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Corll misses with a body kick.
Corll looks for the body kick but Lopette saw that one coming.
Corll throws a series of punches but Lopette avoids them all with ease.
Lopette scores with a kick to the body.
Lopette throws a nice outside leg kick.
Corll avoids a kick to the body.
Corll tried to counter with a leg kick but Lopette avoided it.
Lopette keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corll.
Lopette jabs Corll to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Lopette throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Corll is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lopette.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Corll.
Lopette throws a hook but Corll blocks it.
Corll misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopette.
Corll scores with the left hand. Lopette knows he should have avoided that one.
Corll throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lopette stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Corll throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lopette misses with a hook. Corll ducked under it nicely.
Lopette dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Corll. That did some damage!
A nice leg kick lands there from Lopette.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Corll.
Corll misses with a hook. Lopette ducked under it nicely.
Corll lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lopette with a jab.
Corll throws a body shot but no joy.
And Lopette responds with a good body kick, but Corll manages to step out the way in time.
Nice defenses there by Lopette.
Corll tries a head kick but it misses.
Corll waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lopette.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopette throws a half hearted mid kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Corll blocks the leg kick.
Lopette lands a nice leg kick that just misses Corll's sensitive parts.
Lopette avoids the head kick by Corll.
Lopette feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Corll's calf.
Lopette scoring well with a low kick there.
Lopette misses with a kick to the body.
Corll changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice body punch from Lopette.
Corll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lopette avoids the body shot from Corll.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corll. Lopette does a little dance to reset his feet.
Corll blocks the body kick.
Lopette lands with an overhand left.
Corll gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lopette slips a jab from Corll.
Corll pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lopette wants to counter the offense by Corll and move into the clinch position.
Corll takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corll scores with a hook to the body. Lopette takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lopette bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Corll tries to land a front kick but Lopette steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Corll fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lopette looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lopette goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
No joy there for Corll, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lopette misses the shot to the body.
Corll will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lopette shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Corll fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lopette misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corll.
Corll throws a body shot but no joy.
Lopette steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corll.
Lopette throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Corll misses with a wild body shot.
Lopette tries to work over Corll's front leg with a kick but Corll checks it.
Lopette stuns Corll with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bornas Lopette.
I think Lopette 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bornas Lopette!
A relieved looking Bornas Lopette thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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