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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robert Sito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Prado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sito comes to the cage accompanied by DMX - What's my name?. Prado has chosen Remember The Name as his entrance music. Robert Sito has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 lbs
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155 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Sito!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fernando Prado!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prado chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Sito misses the target.
Sito lands a jab.
Prado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sito was well out of range. Poor timing from Prado.
Prado jabs at Sito's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sito. Prado does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sito tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Prado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Prado misses with a jab to the body
and Sito counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sito just misses with a punch to the body.
Prado lands a right hook to the body.
Sito has been working on his boxing with his coaches at School Of Fighting in the buildup to the fight.
Prado fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sito throws a body punch but Prado moves out of range.
Prado takes a swing at Sito's ribcage but misses.
Sito swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Prado to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prado misses with a low kick.
It looked like Sito was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Prado.
Sito feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Prados jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sito misses the jab.
Prado thinks about the counter body kick.
Prado fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Prado throws out a leg kick but Sito moves out of range and Prado only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prado thuds a left hand into Sito's body.
A good leg kick by Sito.
Nice uppercut there from Prado.
Sito closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sito dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Prado. That did some damage!
Prado works Sito's body with a nice hook.
Prado thows a body kick. Sito tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Prado.
Prado throws the kick towards the body but Sito avoids it.
Decent striking displayed by Sito there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prado throws the kick towards the body but Sito avoids it.
Sito is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Prado chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sito misses with a looping right.
Sito moves out of range of the body kick.
Sito looks to land a right hand but Prado moved out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sito.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Prado, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prado 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.
Prado moves out of range of the strikes.
Prado is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sito rather than just go for the knockout.
Sito throws a poor cross that misses
and Prado counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Prado throws a body shot but no joy.
Prado lands with a good body shot.
Sito fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Prado misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Prado thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sito is looking to slow Prado down with leg kicks.
Prado feints and then cracks Sito's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sito down.
Prado getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sito is looking to clinch.
Sito throws a head kick that half lands.
Prado 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.
Sito scores with the left hand. Prado knows he should have avoided that one.
Prado on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Prado misses with an uppercut.
Sito tried to counter with a leg kick but Prado avoided it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sito tries to clinch up but Prado circles away and keeps his distance.
Prado rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sito counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Prado connects with an inside leg kick.
Prado throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Prado is looking to slow Sito down with leg kicks.
Prado avoids a punch combination nicely.
Prado fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sito throws a sloppy head kick
and Prado counters with a good, hard body kick but Sito shrugs it off.
Sito is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sito jabs Prado right on the nose. Prado blinks but takes it well.
Prado blocks a jab.
Prado tries to land a front kick but Sito steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sito fires out a quick counter leg kick but Prado just manages to avoid it.
Prado scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sito doesn't seem bothered though.
Prado slips a jab from Sito.
Prado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Prado missing with a left hand there. Sito was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Sito tries to clinch up but Prado circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice defenses there by Sito.
Sito with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab, jab by Sito - just one landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Prado.
Sito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sito throws a jab but it's blocked by Prado.
Prado looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Prado throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sito throws a body kick that misses.
Prado moves out of range of the body kick.
Prado takes a jab right on the kisser.
Prado throws a shot from downtown. Sito moves away and avoids it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Prado.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prado throws a lazy right hand but Sito sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sito throws a push kick but Prado slaps the foot to one side.
Sito attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Prado thinks about the counter body kick.
Sito misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fernando Prado will probably get the nod.
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.
Prado throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sito counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sito misses with a combination
and Sito takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sito blocks the body kick.
Prado is looking to score with low kicks.
Prado stuns Sito with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sito misses with a wild body shot.
Sito misses with a wild body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Prado - that will leave a mark!
Fernando Prado seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Prado lunges at Sito with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sito's hand.
Prado connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sito lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Prado throws a leg kick but Sito checks it.
Sito displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Prado throws out the jab.
Sito fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sito misses with a few strikes there.
Prado tests Sito's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prado moves away from the strike by Sito.
Sito clinches up against the cage.
Prado blocks an uppercut.
Sito swings wildly with an uppercut but Prado uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prado prevents a body shot from Sito.
Prado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Prado chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sloppy strikes from Sito. Those never looked like landing.
Prado scores with a nice head shot.
Sito throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Prado counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Sito.
Sito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Sito was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sito with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Prado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sito manages to avoid it.
Sito on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sito connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sito throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prado looks for the body kick but Sito saw that one coming.
Prado cracks a nice hook into Sito's ribs.
Sito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Prado.
Prado lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Prado.
Sito throws a body punch but Prado moves out of range.
Sito misses the shot to the body.
Prado throws out a loose jab but Sito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prado lands a nice shot to the body.
Sito misses with a wild body shot.
Sito moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sito takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Prado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sito crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Prado - the referee stops the clock and Sito gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Prado. Sito manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Prado throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sito takes a swing at Prado's ribcage but misses.
Sito lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prado throws a leg kick which misses Sito's front leg but catches the back leg as Sito tries to avoid it.
Sito takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Prado throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sito stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sito jabs Prado to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sito scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Prado works the jab nicely.
Prado misses with a two punch combination.
Sito throws a big shot that misses.
Prado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sito.
Sito misses with an uppercut.
Prado follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Prado misses with a straight left.
Sito slips under a jab from Prado.
Sito tried to counter with a leg kick but Prado avoided it.
Sito jabs Prado right on the nose. Prado blinks but takes it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sito connects with a solid leg kick.
Sito blocks a leg kick.
Prado takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Prado, as that shot connected.
Sito tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Prado takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Prado defending well as Sito loads up on a big left hand.
Sito is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prado.
Prado lands an overhand right.
Sito on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Prado. Prado obviously looking to wear him down.
Prado attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sito lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Prado with a jab.
Sito misses with an uppercut. Prado saw that one coming.
Prado tries a low kick but Sito avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sito misses with a head kick.
Sito shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sito jabs at Prado's body.
Prado tries to bum rush Sito with a series of wild strikes but Sito uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sito was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Fernando Prado will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Prado throws out a loose jab but Sito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sito slips under a jab from Prado.
Sloppy strikes from Prado. Those never looked like landing.
Prado throws a good cross that connects.
Prado misses with an uppercut. Sito saw that one coming.
Prado moves away from the strike by Sito.
Sito digs a good hook to Prado's body.
Sito lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Prado.
Sito checks a leg kick.
Sito scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Prado throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Prado throws a shot from downtown. Sito moves away and avoids it.
Sito throws the kick towards the body but Prado avoids it.
Prado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sito.
Sito needs to keep his hands up - Prado had a free shot at his head there.
Prado throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sito. Prado does a little dance to reset his feet.
A lazy body kick from Sito
and Prado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Prado throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Prado misses the target.
Prado throws a push kick but Sito slaps the foot to one side.
Sito moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A clash of legs there as Sito blocks the low kick.
Sito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Prado takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Prado looks to score with a jab to the body but Sito is just out of range.
Prado is looking to slow Sito down with leg kicks.
Sito moves out of range as Prado strikes.
Prado throws a leg kick but Sito sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sito dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Prado throws the left hand but Sito avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prado needs to keep his hands up - Sito had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sito tries to work over Prado's front leg with a kick but Prado checks it.
A big left from Prado misses.
Sito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Prado.
Sito misses with a body punch
and Prado counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Prado lands the left hand.
Sito takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Prado cracks Sito with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sito misses with a body shot
and Prado counters with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Prado. That's going to slow Sito down.
Sito falls off balance throwing a combination
and Prado counters with a right hand to the body.
Prado scores with a push kick.
Sito misses with a low kick.
Prado uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sito throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Prado sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sito looks to score with a jab to the body but Prado is just out of range.
Prado will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Prado darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Prado walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sito checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sito tries to close the distance and clinch but Prado swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Prado throws a body shot but no joy.
Sito slips under a jab.
Sito connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Prado is looking to land body kicks.
Sito misses with a wild body shot.
Sito closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sito.
Prado goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sito looks for the body kick but Prado saw that one coming.
Sito tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Prado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sito pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sito throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Prado lands with a thumping leg kick.
Prado looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sito has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Prado.
Sito will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Prado scores with a hook to the body. Sito takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Prado wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sito walks forward, straight into a front kick from Prado.
Prado takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Prado steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sito.
Prado throws a push kick but Sito slaps the foot to one side.
Prado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sito misses with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Prado really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Prado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sito attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Prado scores with a body shot.
No joy there for Prado, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Prado as he connects with a hook.
Sito ducks right into an uppercut from Prado.
Sito throws an off balance right hand
and Prado counters with a solid body kick.
Prado throws a leg kick
and Sito counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Prado getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Prado has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Prado stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sito.
Prado misses with an attempted mid kick.
Prado avoids a kick to the body.
Prado takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prado throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sito stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Prado has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Prado there as he acknowledges the shot.
Prado takes a swing at Sito's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prado moves out of range of the strikes.
Prado loads up on a big right hand but Sito slips the punch.
Sito takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Prado lands with a hook. Sito tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sito throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Prado.
Prado pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sito moves out of range of the body kick from Prado.
Sito is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Prado has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sito finds it's way round the side to connect with Prado's head.
Donk. Prado catches Sito right on the button with a cross.
Prado blocks a head kick by Sito.
Prado blocks the body kick.
Prado now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sito has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sito there as he acknowledges the shot.
Prado lands a nice looking body shot.
Prado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sito.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sito connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Prado's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sito throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Prado takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sito gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sito takes a shot to the head.
Sito throws a punch but it's blocked by Prado.
Sito doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Prado.
Sito breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sito looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Prado scores with a nice strike.
Prado pushes Sito away with a front kick.
Prado swinging wildly here.
Prado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sito moves away.
Sito scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prado lands an overhand right.
Prado feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sito's calf.
A cross from Prado lands.
Prado defending well as Sito loads up on a big left hand.
Prado keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sito.
Prado let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Prado ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sito throws a body shot but no joy.
Prado throws a hook but Sito avoids it easily.
Sito moves away from the strike by Prado.
Sito's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sito duly obliges.
Nice body punch from Prado.
Sito fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Prado tests Sito's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prado. Sito does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Prado.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prado lands with a good body shot.
Prado fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sito on the side of the head.
Prado takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Prado's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sito connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Prado scrambles back to his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Prado.
Prado throws a sloppy head kick
and Sito counters with a one-two to the body.
Sito fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Prado.
No joy there for Sito, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Prado avoids the body shot from Sito.
Sito takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sito throws a right hand that Prado ducks under and follows up with a left that Prado also avoids with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sito takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Prado thumps Sito with a low kick.
Sito takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sito's jab looks to have found its range, popping Prado under the eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Fernando Prado will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sito takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Prado throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sito on the side of the head.
Prado avoids a kick to the body.
Prado avoids the head kick by Sito.
Prado swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sito takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Prado throws a wild body kick that Sito sees coming a mile off.
A good leg kick by Prado.
Nice jab there from Prado.
Sito swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Prado counter with a right hand.
Sito slips under a jab.
Sito clobbers Prado with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Prado sizes up Sito with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sito scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prado throws a right hand that misses
and Sito counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sito scores with a jab to the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Prado 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 Sito has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sito and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prado throws a looping overhand right but Sito ducks down to avoid it.
Prado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Prado throws out a powerful jab.
Prado ducks right into an uppercut from Sito.
Prado fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sito on the side of the head.
Sito avoids the head kick by Prado.
Prado blocks the body kick.
Prado connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sito momentarily.
A big right from Prado misses.
Sito moves into the clinch successfully.
Prado scores with a shot to the side of Sito's head.
Sito breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sito misses with a few strikes there.
Sito rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Prado makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sito really felt that one!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prado finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Robert Sito has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sito attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Prado appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Prado misses the shot to the body.
Prado scores with a hook to the body. Sito takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A slow jab from Sito misses its intended target.
Prado lands a body shot.
Sito moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Prado wants to land a leg kick but Sito is out of range.
Sito misses with a head kick.
Prado slips under a jab from Sito.
A big left from Sito misses.
Sito misses with a double jab
and Prado counters with a left to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Prado lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sito takes a step back to recover.
Prado lands a really nice looking cross but Sito seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prado misses with a low kick.
Prado lands a really nice looking cross but Sito seems unphased.
Prado blocks a leg kick.
Prado fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sito has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Prado.
Sito walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sito throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Prado sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Prado lands a nice shot that snaps Sito's head back.
Sito throws a left and a right that both miss
and Prado counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sito swings for the body but Prado moves out of range.
Sito jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Prado doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Prado chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Prado tests Sito's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sito throws a push kick but Prado slaps the foot to one side.
A shot to the liver by Sito. Beautiful body shot.
Fernando Prado 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sito lands a leg kick that knocks Prado off balance momentarily.
Prado throws out a powerful jab.
A shot to the liver by Prado. Beautiful body shot.
Prado slips under a jab.
Sito misses with a left hand
enabling Prado to counter with a crisp jab.
Prado misses with a low kick.
Prado scores with a jab.
Prado throws a right hand that Sito ducks under and follows up with a left that Sito also avoids with ease.
Sito throws a chopping leg kick but Prado manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prado. Sito does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sito throwing a counter right hand but Prado manages to avoid it.
Prado steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sito.
Sito throws a series of punches but Prado avoids them all with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sito throws a low kick but Prado moves out of range easily.
Sito doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Prado lands an overhand right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fernando Prado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Prado winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fernando Prado!
Fernando Prado is the new lightweight champion!
Fernando Prado decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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