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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Artie DeVanzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hilton Teimosia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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182 cm
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184 lbs
23 - 12 - 1 |
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174 cm
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175 lbs
17 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Artie DeVanzo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hilton Teimosia! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Good standup being displayed there by Teimosia as he connects with a hook. Teimosia misses with a hook. Nice jab there from Teimosia. A big left from Teimosia misses. DeVanzo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Nice body punch from Teimosia. Hilton Teimosia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. DeVanzo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. DeVanzo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Teimosia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy body kick from DeVanzo and Teimosia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. DeVanzo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! DeVanzo slips under a jab. DeVanzo dodges the punch combination from Teimosia.
Teimosia lands a jab. Teimosia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. DeVanzo throws a hook to the side of Teimosia's head but Teimosia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. DeVanzo throws a nice outside leg kick. DeVanzo clinches up with Teimosia and pushes him back against the cage. DeVanzo blocks an uppercut.
DeVanzo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round. Teimosia lands a shot to the body. Teimosia misses with a short punch on the inside. DeVanzo misses with a hook from the clinch. DeVanzo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teimosia backwards. Teimosia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teimosia managing to block the knees to the body from DeVanzo.
Teimosia lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. DeVanzo lands on the inside with an uppercut. Teimosia takes a shot to the head. Teimosia misses with a body punch.
DeVanzo throws a head punch that misses. DeVanzo can't find room to land a body shot as Teimosia controls the action.
Teimosia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Teimosia lands a shoulder strike. DeVanzo missing with knees to the body.
Teimosia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. DeVanzo lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! DeVanzo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Nice body punch from Teimosia - that landed with a thud.
Teimosia tries to throw a body punch but DeVanzo avoids it by throwing Teimosia back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Teimosia is leaning against DeVanzo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. DeVanzo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Teimosia misses with a hook from the clinch. Teimosia lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Teimosia struggles to land a body shot inside as DeVanzo controls his hands.
DeVanzo prevents a body shot from Teimosia. DeVanzo misses with a body punch.
DeVanzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teimosia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeVanzo misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Teimosia. DeVanzo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Teimosia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teimosia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teimosia throws a punch but it's blocked by DeVanzo. DeVanzo tries to throw a body punch but Teimosia avoids it by throwing DeVanzo back against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Teimosia.
Teimosia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teimosia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeVanzo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Teimosia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teimosia working aggressively here.
DeVanzo pushes Teimosia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. DeVanzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeVanzo is looking to control Teimosia's arms but Teimosia gets an underhook and turns him. Now DeVanzo has his back to the cage. Teimosia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. DeVanzo lands a shoulder strike. DeVanzo misses with a body punch.
Teimosia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teimosia lands a nice uppercut. DeVanzo can't find room to land a body shot as Teimosia controls the action.
Teimosia managing to block the knees to the body from DeVanzo.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DeVanzo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. DeVanzo has Teimosia pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. DeVanzo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Teimosia tumbling to the mat - DeVanzo dives into Teimosia's guard. Teimosia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Teimosia is controlling DeVanzo's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round. DeVanzo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Teimosia works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Teimosia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Teimosia chips away with some ground and pound. Teimosia working some strikes from top position. Teimosia throwing strikes from guard but DeVanzo blocks nicely. Teimosia pushes down on DeVanzo's leg and manages to get into half guard. Teimosia thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed DeVanzo's head. Teimosia stalling away here and it's allowed DeVanzo to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Teimosia throwing strikes but missing. Teimosia throws an elbow that misses. DeVanzo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Teimosia's guard. Nice move by DeVanzo! DeVanzo stopping the sweep attempt from Teimosia. DeVanzo wants to control from the top but Teimosia keeps moving. Teimosia controls DeVanzo momentarily but DeVanzo frees himself. DeVanzo is fighting to break Teimosia's control of his arms but Teimosia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Teimosia trying to control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. DeVanzo won't allow Teimosia to sweep him here. Teimosia manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. DeVanzo manages to get himself to full guard.
DeVanzo wants to sweep but no luck. Teimosia is looking to work some ground and pound but DeVanzo has wrist control. Teimosia scoring with punches to the head and body. DeVanzo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Teimosia looking to pass the guard. Teimosia sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. DeVanzo pulls Teimosia in close to prevent any damage. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Teimosia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Teimosia advances position into side control! Teimosia creates some space and throws a big elbow, but DeVanzo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. DeVanzo struggling a bit here. DeVanzo regains half guard, as Teimosia was trying to land strikes. DeVanzo is looking to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Teimosia wants to free his trapped foot but DeVanzo is holding on for dear life with his legs. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Teimosia in particular looking to stall. DeVanzo trying to hold on to Teimosia's head to control him but Teimosia postures up.
Teimosia trying to control the action but DeVanzo is working from the bottom. Teimosia is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Teimosia sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Teimosia wants to clinch. Teimosia lands with a nice body punch. DeVanzo darts in looking for a takedown but Teimosia gets double underhooks and turns DeVanzo into the cage. Teimosia throws a jab but it's blocked by DeVanzo. DeVanzo moves away from the strike by Teimosia. Teimosia keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Teimosia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeVanzo. Teimosia scores with a jab to the body. Teimosia throws a series of punches but DeVanzo moves out of range. A swing and a miss from Teimosia. Hilton Teimosia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. DeVanzo moves out of range of the body kick. Teimosia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeVanzo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Teimosia throws the left hand but DeVanzo avoids the punch easily. Teimosia might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. DeVanzo slips a straight right by Teimosia.
And that's the end of the fight! Hilton Teimosia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Teimosia 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 9:10 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 9:10 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hilton Teimosia! Artie DeVanzo spoke after the fight, saying 'Hey, are we done here? 'Cause I'm losing my buzz.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
48% |
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