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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bowser Stormcrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Alvado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvado has chosen HouseRiders - Sky Diving as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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176 lbs
43 - 7 - 0 |
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180 cm
33
166 lbs
18 - 7 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
43 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bowser Stormcrow! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pablo Alvado! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alvado connects with a leg kick. Stormcrow looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Stormcrow throws a body shot but no joy. Alvado changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bowser Stormcrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stormcrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Alvado takes a body punch but keeps moving. Alvado blocks a low kick nicely. Stormcrow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alvado throws out the jab. Stormcrow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stormcrow digs a good hook to Alvado's body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Alvado!
Alvado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stormcrow moves away. Stormcrow throws a looping overhand right but Alvado ducks down to avoid it. Stormcrow throws a shot to the body.
Alvado pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stormcrow looks to land a left hand but Alvado moved out of range nicely. Alvado tries to bum rush Stormcrow with a series of wild strikes but Stormcrow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A looping hook to the body misses from Stormcrow. Alvado does a little dance to reset his feet. Alvado takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stormcrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stormcrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stormcrow throws a leg kick and Alvado counters with a nice leg kick. Alvado goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Stormcrow is looking to wear down Alvado with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Stormcrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvado manages to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alvado! But no joy. Alvado scores with a leg kick.
Stormcrow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Stormcrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Stormcrow cracks Alvado with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Alvado scores with a leg kick.
Alvado gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A low kick from Alvado is predictable there and Stormcrow counters with a lovely straight right hand! Stormcrow scores with a jab to the body. A slapping leg kick lands for Stormcrow.
This has been an exciting period of action! Stormcrow lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Alvado checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alvado misses with a body punch
and Stormcrow counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Stormcrow throws a low kick, looking for Alvado's leg but Alvado calmly moves out of range. Stormcrow misses with a wild body shot. Stormcrow takes a swing at Alvado's ribcage but misses. Alvado swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Stormcrow misses with a body punch
and Alvado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Alvado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stormcrow feinted there with a counter leg kick. A cross from Alvado lands. Stormcrow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stormcrow checks a low kick from Alvado. Alvado moves out of range of the body kick from Stormcrow.
Alvado ducks under a wild hook from Stormcrow. Alvado looks like he wants to counter punch here. Stormcrow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alvado. Stormcrow moves into range and clinches up with Alvado. Alvado working aggressively here.
Stormcrow can't find room to land a body shot as Alvado controls the action.
Alvado throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alvado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stormcrow's elbow. Stormcrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvado's elbow. Stormcrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Stormcrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alvado. Alvado works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stormcrow tries a body shot but Alvado blocks it.
Stormcrow misses with a short punch on the inside. Stormcrow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stormcrow scores with an uppercut up the middle. Alvado working some nice short punches in the clinch. Stormcrow gets through Alvado's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right from Stormcrow. Stormcrow misses with a body punch.
Alvado throws a punch but it's blocked by Stormcrow. Stormcrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvado's elbow. Stormcrow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Stormcrow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alvado connects with a body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Stormcrow throws out a loose jab but Alvado uses good head movement to avoid it. Alvado lands a leg kick that knocks Stormcrow off balance momentarily. Stormcrow just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvado throws a lazy right hand but Stormcrow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Stormcrow looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Stormcrow checks the leg kick. Stormcrow missing with a left hand there. Alvado was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And Alvado responds with a good body kick, but Stormcrow manages to step out the way in time. Alvado throws a leg kick but Stormcrow moved away. Alvado is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Alvado looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stormcrow moves out of range as Alvado strikes. Alvado looks to throw the jab but Stormcrow is out of range. Stormcrow takes a shot right to the bread basket. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Alvado slips under a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bowser Stormcrow will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Alvado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stormcrow moves out of range and avoids them all easily. It looked like Stormcrow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Stormcrow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alvado throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stormcrow tries to score with a low kick but Alvado moves his leg out of the way. Stormcrow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Stormcrow throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Alvado to counter with a crisp jab. Stormcrow walks into a stiff left hand from Alvado. Stormcrow lands a nice looking body shot.
Stormcrow has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Stormcrow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stormcrow misses with a low kick.
Alvado is trying to counter with his kicks. Stormcrow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alvado's sensitive parts. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvado swinging wildly here.
It looked like Stormcrow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Alvado is looking to slow Stormcrow down with leg kicks. Stormcrow keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stormcrow is looking to counter with head kicks. Pablo Alvado seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stormcrow thumps Alvado with a low kick. Alvado checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Stormcrow tries to work over Alvado's front leg with a kick but Alvado checks it. Alvado smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Alvado tries a head kick but it misses.
Stormcrow doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Stormcrow throws a poor cross that misses
and Alvado counters with a left to the body. Alvado looks to land a right hand but Stormcrow moved out of range. Alvado lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stormcrow, as that shot connected.
Alvado pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alvado takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Stormcrow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. This has been an exciting period of action! Alvado looks to score with a jab to the body but Stormcrow is just out of range. Alvado moves out of range as Stormcrow throws a body kick.
Stormcrow misses with a hook
and Alvado counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stormcrow throws a hook but Alvado blocks it. Stormcrow scores with a body shot.
Alvado throws a wild body kick that Stormcrow sees coming a mile off. Alvado throws a body punch but Stormcrow moves out of range. Stormcrow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Alvado tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Stormcrow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Alvado digs a good hook to Stormcrow's body.
Stormcrow drops his hands momentarily and Alvado takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Alvado loads up on a big right hand but Stormcrow slips the punch. Stormcrow clinches with his opponent.
Alvado misses with a punch on the inside.
Stormcrow lands a shoulder strike. Alvado manages to break the clinch.
Alvado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stormcrow blocks the body kick.
Stormcrow wants to clinch. Stormcrow misses with a low kick.
Stormcrow throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Alvado counters with a low kick, right behind Stormcrow 's knee. Stormcrow misses with a hook
enabling Alvado to counter with a crisp jab. Alvado with a body punch. A glancing blow. Stormcrow misses with a body shot.
Stormcrow throws a jab but it's blocked by Alvado. A leg kick checked by Alvado. Stormcrow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stormcrow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Alvado throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Alvado 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. Alvado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stormcrow.
Stormcrow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Stormcrow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvado was well out of range. Poor timing from Stormcrow. Alvado throws a head kick but Stormcrow moves out of range.
Alvado throws a jab but it's blocked by Stormcrow. Stormcrow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Stormcrow connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alvado's hands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Stormcrow misses with a hook
and Alvado counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Stormcrow is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Stormcrow throws a body kick that misses and Alvado counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Stormcrow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Stormcrow throws a nice inside leg kick. Stormcrow connects with a leg kick. Alvado looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A telegraphed right hand from Alvado misses the target. Stormcrow looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Stormcrow defending well as Alvado loads up on a big left hand. Alvado throws a lazy body kick and Stormcrow counters with a slapping leg kick. Stormcrow misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pablo Alvado will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stormcrow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Stormcrow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alvado momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stormcrow.
A slapping body kick lands there for Alvado. Stormcrow moves into the clinch successfully.
Alvado blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alvado scores with a hook to the body. Stormcrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvado controls his hands.
Stormcrow misses with a punch on the inside.
Stormcrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alvado. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stormcrow misses with a punch to the body.
Alvado blocks a body shot from Stormcrow. Stormcrow prevents a body shot from Alvado. Stormcrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvado's elbow. Alvado leaning his opponent against the cage. A short body shot lands from Stormcrow as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stormcrow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvado backwards. Stormcrow lands with a short head shot on the inside. Stormcrow taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Alvado pushes Stormcrow back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Stormcrow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stormcrow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvado lands a hook that snaps the head of Stormcrow backwards. Alvado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stormcrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Stormcrow throws a head punch that misses. Alvado throws a punch but it's blocked by Stormcrow. Stormcrow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alvado lands a right hand. Stormcrow digs a right hand into Alvado's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Alvado's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stormcrow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alvados head. Alvado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stormcrow throws the kick towards the body but Alvado avoids it. Alvado is looking for the big counter here. Stormcrow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. 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! Nice body punch from Alvado. Stormcrow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alvado in his tracks. Alvado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stormcrow.
Alvado is looking for the big counter here. An inside leg kick lands from Stormcrow. Alvado feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stormcrow's calf. Alvado ducks under a wild hook from Stormcrow. Stormcrow lands a lovely overhand right. Alvado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alvado now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Alvado checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Alvado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Alvado appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. The fighters circling - Stormcrow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alvado fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stormcrow looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Stormcrow looks to land a left hand but Alvado moved out of range nicely. An inside leg kick from Stormcrow misses. Alvado wants to clinch but Stormcrow slips to the side and Stormcrow counters with a slapping leg kick. Alvado lands the left hand. Alvado tries to work over Stormcrow's front leg with a kick but Stormcrow checks it. Alvado misses with a body kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Stormcrow. Alvado throws a half hearted mid kick. Stormcrow appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Stormcrow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Stormcrow goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Alvado lands with an overhand left. Stormcrow misses with a hook
and Alvado counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Stormcrow misses with a body shot.
Stormcrow checks a low kick from Alvado.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stormcrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alvado swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Alvado misses with a straight left. Alvado checks the leg kick. Stormcrow throws a low kick, looking for Alvado's leg but Alvado calmly moves out of range. Alvado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stormcrow.
Stormcrow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Alvado is looking to slow Stormcrow down with leg kicks. Alvado drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Stormcrow thows a left - swing and a miss! Alvado works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Good leg kick by Alvado there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stormcrow rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Alvado to counter with a crisp jab. Stormcrow throws a chopping leg kick but Alvado manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A slapping leg kick lands for Alvado.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Bowser Stormcrow did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Alvado smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Stormcrow thows a leg kick but Alvado checks it and Alvado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Stormcrow misses with a body kick. Alvado throws a fast counter high kick but Stormcrow manages to duck under it in time. Alvado throws out a loose jab but Stormcrow uses good head movement to avoid it. Stormcrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Stormcrow throws a head kick that half lands.
Stormcrow throws out a loose jab but Alvado uses good head movement to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Alvado on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Stormcrow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stormcrow avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Stormcrow throws a wild body kick that Alvado sees coming a mile off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stormcrow jabbing away but nothing is landing. Alvado tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Alvado swats away the attempt to clinch by Stormcrow. Alvado looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. That kick from Stormcrow tenderised Alvado's leg. Alvado is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stormcrow misses with a leg kick. Stormcrow needs to keep his hands up - Alvado had a free shot at his head there. Alvado connects with a leg kick. Stormcrow looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Alvado lands a head shot. Stormcrow tries to score with a low kick but Alvado moves his leg out of the way. Alvado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stormcrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Alvado. An inside leg kick lands from Stormcrow. Alvado pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Stormcrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Stormcrow tries to land a body kick and Alvado counters with a nice leg kick. Alvado slips a jab from Stormcrow. Stormcrow misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Alvado throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Stormcrow is looking to slow Alvado down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stormcrow throws a low kick but Alvado moves out of range easily. A nice side step and Alvado releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Alvado moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Alvado throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Stormcrow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alvado. Alvado obviously looking to wear him down.
Alvado tries a low kick but Stormcrow avoids it. A low kick from Stormcrow misses and Alvado counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. A jab from Alvado finds it's way through Stormcrow's defenses. Stormcrow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Alvado throws a body shot but no joy. Alvado connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Stormcrow misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvado counters with a straight right hand. Stormcrow with a body punch. A glancing blow. Stormcrow misses with a leg kick. Stormcrow throws a sloppy head kick and Alvado moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alvado throws a push kick but Stormcrow slaps the foot to one side. Alvado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stormcrow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Stormcrow throws a quick inside leg kick. Alvado scores with a hook. Alvado avoids the body shot from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow throws a head kick that misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alvado! But no joy. Alvado misses with a body shot.
Stormcrow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Stormcrow missing with a left hand there. Alvado was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Stormcrow throws a leg kick but Alvado moved away. Alvado 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. Stormcrow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Alvado cracks the inside of Stormcrow's front leg. A good leg kick by Stormcrow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alvado throws an off balance right hand
and Stormcrow counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Stormcrow misses with a leg kick and Alvado counters with a stiff right hand. Alvado throws an off balance right hand
and Stormcrow counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. A bone on bone clash there as Alvado blocks the leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Alvado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stormcrow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alvado. Stormcrow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Alvado misses with an uppercut. Alvado dodges the punch combination from Stormcrow.
It seemed like Alvado was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Good work by Alvado as he checks the leg kick. Alvado wants to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Alvado dominated that fourth 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Alvado on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Alvado throws a jab when Stormcrow was well out of range. Alvado tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stormcrow paws at him with a jab and circles away. And Stormcrow counters with a quick kick to the body but Alvado blocks it. Stormcrow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Stormcrow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
It looks like Pablo Alvado has been cut. Alvado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stormcrow's elbow. Stormcrow tries to throw a body punch but Alvado avoids it by throwing Stormcrow back against the cage. Stormcrow prevents a body shot from Alvado. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stormcrow is looking to land body kicks. Alvado connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Stormcrow misses the shot to the body. Stormcrow misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alvado closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Stormcrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvado is just out of range. A chopping leg kick lands by Stormcrow. Stormcrow misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. A low kick from Stormcrow misses and Alvado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Alvado misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stormcrow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Alvado throws an off balance right hand
and Stormcrow counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Alvado dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Alvado takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Alvado is looking to land body kicks. Alvado tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Stormcrow throws an overhand right that lands on Alvado's shoulder, as Alvado tries to avoid the shot. Stormcrow checks a leg kick. A head kick from Stormcrow lands but Alvado takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stormcrow with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alvado to score with a decent uppercut. Stormcrow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Alvado scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Alvado throws the kick towards the body but Stormcrow avoids it. Stormcrow misses with a wild body shot. Stormcrow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stormcrow misses the shot to the body. Alvado avoids the body shot from Stormcrow.
A little jabbing left from Alvado on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Stormcrow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvado scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Stormcrow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Nice defenses there by Stormcrow. Stormcrow thows a leg kick but Alvado checks it and Alvado makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Stormcrow really felt that one! Stormcrow tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvado swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Stormcrow blocks the leg kick.
A jab from Stormcrow misses. Alvado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alvado has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stormcrow finds it's way round the side to connect with Alvado's head. Alvado misses with a wild body shot. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Alvado crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stormcrow - the referee stops the clock and Alvado gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stormcrow. Alvado manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Alvado jabbing away but nothing is landing. Stormcrow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Stormcrow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A little jabbing left from Alvado on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Stormcrow with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alvado to score with a decent uppercut. Stormcrow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alvado has time to react. Alvado on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Nice uppercut lands for Stormcrow. That snapped Alvado's head back.
Stormcrow misses with a hook. Alvado ducked under it nicely. Alvado thinks about the counter body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alvado blocks a jab. Alvado looks like he wants to counter punch here. Stormcrow doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvado circles away.
As Stormcrow backs off Alvado throws a huge counter combo but Stormcrow manages to avoid it all. Stormcrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvado manages to avoid it. 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! Alvado takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Alvado getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Alvado on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Stormcrow throws a body punch but Alvado moves out of range. Alvado takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stormcrow shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Alvado blocks a jab. Alvado sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Nice defenses there by Stormcrow. Stormcrow swings away with a body shot that misses
and Alvado counters with a stiff right hand. Stormcrow tried to score with a low kick but Alvado checks it.
And that's the end of the fight! Bowser Stormcrow showed his dominance in that final round. I think Stormcrow has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 48:47 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 48:47 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bowser Stormcrow! Bowser Stormcrow retains his welterweight title! Our winner, Bowser Stormcrow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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