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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny Volcanic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Numero Cero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volcanic comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac ft stretch-Under Pressure. Cero has chosen Hate Me Now - Nas as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
58 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Volcanic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 17 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Numero Cero!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volcanic looks to land a body kick but Cero moved away.
Cero throws a half hearted mid kick.
Volcanic appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cero gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Volcanic.
Cero takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Volcanic seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Volcanic misses with a leg kick
and Cero counters with a body kick.
Cero checks a low kick from Volcanic.
Cero moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cero thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Volcanic if he has to take too many more of those.
Cero thows a body kick. Volcanic tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Volcanic throws the kick towards the body but Cero avoids it.
Volcanic takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Volcanic is breathing heavily.
Cero lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cero throws a leg kick but Volcanic moved away.
Cero looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Volcanic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cero lands a nice looking body kick.
Cero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Volcanic.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cero - that will leave a mark!
Numero Cero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Volcanic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volcanic jabs at Cero's body.
Volcanic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Volcanic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cero counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cero throws a head kick that misses.
Volcanic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cero delivers a nice body kick.
Cero avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Volcanic.
Cero flicks out a counter leg kick but Volcanic steps away.
Cero tries to land a front kick but Volcanic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Volcanic.
Cero is looking to land body kicks.
Volcanic fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cero is out of range.
Volcanic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cero tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Volcanic is able to avoid easily.
A cross from Cero lands.
Cero tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Volcanic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cero lands a nice looking kick to the body. Volcanic takes a step back to recover.
Volcanic ducks right into an uppercut from Cero.
Volcanic moves out of range as Cero throws a body kick.
Volcanic swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Volcanic blocks a head kick by Cero.
Cero throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Volcanic takes a swing at Cero's ribcage but misses.
Volcanic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Volcanic works Cero's body with a nice hook.
Volcanic moves out of range of the body kick from Cero.
Cero lets loose with a powerful body kick. Volcanic will feel that in the morning.
Cero tries to land a leg kick but Volcanic saw it coming and moves away.
Cero fakes the leg kick and cracks Volcanic in the body.
Cero moves out of range of the body kick.
Cero scores with a spinning back kick!
Cero lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cero needs to keep his hands up - Volcanic had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cero takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Volcanic takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice defenses there by Cero.
Cero throws out a counter right but Volcanic avoids it with no problem.
Volcanic will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Volcanic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cero.
Volcanic looks to score with a jab to the body but Cero is just out of range.
Volcanic is looking to chop away at Cero's legs.
Cero throws a low kick but Volcanic moves out of range easily.
Cero keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Volcanic misses the shot to the body.
Cero ducks under a wild hook from Volcanic.
Volcanic moves out of range of the body kick.
A lazy body kick from Cero
and Volcanic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cero!
Volcanic takes a swing at Cero's ribcage but misses.
Volcanic takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Volcanic throws a looping overhand right but Cero ducks down to avoid it.
Cero takes a swing at Volcanic's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cero lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cero cracks Volcanic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cero slips a straight right by Volcanic.
Cero looks to land a right hand but Volcanic moved out of range.
Cero works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Volcanic swings for the body but Cero moves out of range.
Volcanic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cero.
Volcanic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cero was well out of range. Poor timing from Volcanic.
Cero tries a head kick but it misses.
Cero throws a hook but Volcanic blocks it.
Cero throws a half hearted mid kick.
Volcanic tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cero is able to avoid easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cero defending well as Volcanic loads up on a big left hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Volcanic, as that shot connected.
Volcanic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Volcanic throws a series of punches but Cero avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Numero Cero dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cero scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cero ducks under a wild hook from Volcanic.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cero. That's going to slow Volcanic down.
Good standup being displayed there by Volcanic as he connects with a hook.
Volcanic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cero scoring well with a low kick there.
Cero looks to score with a jab to the body but Volcanic is just out of range.
Volcanic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cero throws a head kick that misses.
Cero tries to land a leg kick but Volcanic saw it coming and moves away.
Cero has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Cero buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Volcanic scores with a nice head shot.
Volcanic scores with a push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Volcanic throws out the jab.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Volcanic might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Cero connects with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Volcanic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volcanic avoids the head kick by Cero.
Cero goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Volcanic checks a leg kick.
Volcanic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cero goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cero looks for the body kick but Volcanic saw that one coming.
Volcanic slips under a jab.
As Cero backs away, Volcanic returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Cero throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Volcanic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cero 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 Volcanic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Volcanic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Volcanic takes a swing at Cero's ribcage but misses.
Cero raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Volcanic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cero. Cero obviously looking to wear him down.
Volcanic walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cero looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Volcanic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cero manages to avoid it.
Cero wants to slow Volcanic down by chopping away at his legs.
Cero throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cero lets loose with a powerful body kick. Volcanic will feel that in the morning.
Cero bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Volcanic. Cero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Volcanic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Volcanic loads up on a big right hand but Cero slips the punch.
Volcanic thumps Cero with a low kick.
Cero has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A lazy body kick from Cero
and Volcanic counters with a good low kick that Cero was not able to check.
Cero takes one to the chin there.
Volcanic swings for the body but Cero moves out of range.
A cross from Cero lands.
Volcanic misses the shot to the body.
Cero scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Volcanic throws a body kick that misses.
Volcanic is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A clash of legs there as Volcanic blocks the low kick.
Cero checks a leg kick nicely.
Volcanic takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Volcanic.
Volcanic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cero thinks about the counter body kick.
Cero lands an overhand right.
Cero misses with a body kick.
Cero lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cero lands a jab to Volcanic's midsection.
Volcanic moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Numero Cero seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Volcanic throws a low kick, looking for Cero's leg but Cero calmly moves out of range.
Cero follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Cero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cero throws a push kick but Volcanic slaps the foot to one side.
Volcanic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Volcanic misses the target.
Cero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Volcanic.
Volcanic throws a lazy right hand but Cero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Volcanic moves out of range as Cero throws a body kick.
Volcanic throws a leg kick but Cero sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cero throws the kick towards the body but Volcanic avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cero throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Cero.
Cero throws a leg kick but Volcanic checks it.
Cero ducks under a wild hook from Volcanic.
Volcanic clobbers Cero with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cero goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cero works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cero checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Volcanic misses with a straight left.
Nice body kick from Cero.
Volcanic jabs Cero right on the nose. Cero blinks but takes it well.
Volcanic blocks the body kick.
Volcanic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cero moves away.
Volcanic throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Volcanic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Numero Cero will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Volcanic swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cero counters with a low kick, right behind Volcanic 's knee.
Cero misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Volcanic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cero was well out of range. Poor timing from Volcanic.
Cero misses with an attempted mid kick.
Volcanic misses with a low kick as Cero jumps back.
A left lands for Cero.
Cero bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Volcanic throws a chopping leg kick but Cero manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Volcanic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cero misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Volcanic is looking to counter punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Volcanic blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cero throws a sloppy head kick and Volcanic moves out of range easily.
Cero takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cero throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A big right from Cero misses.
Good leg kick by Volcanic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Volcanic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cero throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cero just misses with a punch to the body.
Volcanic feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Volcanic moves away.
Cero takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cero looks for the body kick but Volcanic saw that one coming.
Cero lands with a slapping head kick.
Cero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cero stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Volcanic.
Volcanic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cero has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Volcanic swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cero counters with a left and a right that stings Volcanic.
Volcanic throws a head kick that misses.
Volcanic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Volcanic throws a wild body kick that Cero sees coming a mile off.
Cero throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Volcanic throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Volcanic throws a leg kick but Cero sees it coming and moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Cero's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Danny Volcanic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cero throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cero lands with a right hand.
Cero lands a nice looking body shot.
Volcanic throws a lazy right hand but Cero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A lazy body kick from Cero
and Cero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cero throws a head kick but Volcanic moves out of range.
Volcanic swinging wildly here.
Volcanic avoids the head kick by Cero.
Volcanic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cero slips under a jab.
Volcanic throws out a loose jab but Cero uses good head movement to avoid it.
Volcanic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Volcanic avoids the head kick by Cero.
Volcanic tries to land a front kick but Cero steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cero throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volcanic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Volcanic throws a body shot but no joy.
Cero cracks the inside of Volcanic's front leg.
Volcanic motions for Cero to come forward. Volcanic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Volcanic misses with a body shot.
Cero only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Volcanic has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cero.
Volcanic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cero moves away.
Cero keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cero throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little feinted left hand from Volcanic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cero throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cero is looking to slow Volcanic down with leg kicks.
Cero keeps Volcanic at a distance using the push kick.
Cero lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cero connects with the punch.
Cero lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Numero Cero is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cero throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Volcanic throws a wild body kick that Cero sees coming a mile off.
Cero throws the kick towards the body but Volcanic avoids it.
Volcanic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cero.
Cero moves out of range of the body kick.
Volcanic takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cero cracks the inside of Volcanic's front leg.
Cero chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cero cracks Volcanic with an open hand slap.
Cero avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Volcanic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cero.
Cero looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cero fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Volcanic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cero scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cero throws a half hearted mid kick.
Volcanic misses with a leg kick
and Cero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Volcanic tries to land a front kick but Cero steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Numero Cero comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cero 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Numero Cero!
In his post fight interview, Numero Cero started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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