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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Monteban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Scissorhands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scissorhands has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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145 lbs
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BJJ Red Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricardo Monteban!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edward Scissorhands!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scissorhands looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Monteban fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Scissorhands lands a lovely overhand right.
Scissorhands moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Monteban looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Scissorhands stuffs the takedown.
Scissorhands doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Monteban lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good work by Scissorhands as he checks the leg kick.
Monteban ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scissorhands moves away.
Scissorhands plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Monteban saw that one coming.
Monteban motions for Scissorhands to come forward. Monteban throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Monteban clinches.
Scissorhands lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands lands a hook that snaps the head of Monteban backwards.
Monteban's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good work by Scissorhands as he checks the leg kick.
Monteban closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Scissorhands has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Scissorhands thumps Monteban with a low kick.
Scissorhands scores with a sloppy right hand. Monteban should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scissorhands stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Monteban just misses with a punch to the body.
Monteban connects with a nice looking jab.
Monteban shoots in and drives through. Scissorhands sprawls well.
Monteban takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Monteban throws a low kick but it's checked well by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands is looking to slow Monteban down with leg kicks.
Monteban moves away from the strike by Scissorhands.
Monteban is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Monteban ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Monteban needs to keep his hands up - Scissorhands had a free shot at his head there.
Scissorhands throws a jab when Monteban was well out of range.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick.
Monteban closes the distance and clinches.
Scissorhands throws an elbow that misses.
Scissorhands breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Edward Scissorhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Monteban takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Monteban thuds his shin into the meat of Scissorhands's side.
Scissorhands takes a swing at Monteban's ribcage but misses.
Monteban throws a body shot but no joy.
Monteban dodges the punch combination from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands defending well as Monteban loads up on a big left hand.
Monteban takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Scissorhands takes a swing at Monteban's ribcage but misses.
Monteban darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Monteban swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands jabs Monteban to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Monteban blocks a head kick by Scissorhands.
Monteban misses the jab.
Monteban clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scissorhands working hard to break the clinch.
Monteban misses with a body punch.
Monteban trying to control the position but instead, Scissorhands has worked for underhooks and has pushed Monteban into the cage.
Scissorhands scores with a hook to the body.
Scissorhands has had enough of the clinch but Monteban keeps him there for the moment.
Monteban breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scissorhands digs a good body shot into Monteban's ribs.
Monteban tries to work over Scissorhands's front leg with a kick but Scissorhands checks it.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Monteban takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Scissorhands misses with a low kick.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut. Monteban saw that one coming.
Scissorhands walks into a stiff left hand from Monteban.
Monteban throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scissorhands sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scissorhands tries to clinch but Monteban moves out of range.
Scissorhands bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Monteban's head.
Scissorhands lands with a nice body punch.
Monteban scoring well with a low kick there.
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!
Scissorhands staying out of range there.
Scissorhands jabs at Monteban's body.
Monteban takes one to the side of the head.
Scissorhands swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Monteban at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scissorhands.
An attempted straight right counter from Monteban misses the target.
Scissorhands misses with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Monteban misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Scissorhands does no damage.
Jab from Scissorhands.
Monteban waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scissorhands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Scissorhands dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Monteban tries to land a leg kick but Scissorhands saw it coming and moves away.
Scissorhands throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Scissorhands. No joy for Monteban on that attempt.
Monteban backing away here, and Scissorhands unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Monteban takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Monteban shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monteban drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A shot to the liver by Monteban. Beautiful body shot.
Scissorhands throws a jab when Monteban was well out of range.
Scissorhands avoids the body shot from Monteban.
Monteban takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Monteban throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Monteban throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scissorhands throws out a counter right but Monteban avoids it with no problem.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that misses.
Monteban lunges at Scissorhands with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scissorhands's hand.
Scissorhands has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scissorhands raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scissorhands takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Monteban thuds his shin into the meat of Scissorhands's side.
Scissorhands rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monteban moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Monteban fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scissorhands manages to avoid it.
Monteban cracks Scissorhands with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Scissorhands misses with a few strikes there.
Scissorhands slips a straight right by Monteban.
Scissorhands now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Scissorhands throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Monteban sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Scissorhands throws a series of punches but Monteban moves out of range.
Monteban closes this distance looking for a takedown but Scissorhands circles away.
Monteban dodges the punch combination from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monteban.
Scissorhands is looking to slow Monteban down with leg kicks.
Scissorhands misses with a body shot.
Monteban is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scissorhands. Monteban does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monteban moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Monteban takes a swing at Scissorhands's ribcage but misses.
Monteban lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Monteban wants to slow Scissorhands down by chopping away at his legs.
Edward Scissorhands seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scissorhands connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Monteban momentarily.
Monteban thows a leg kick but Scissorhands checks it
and Scissorhands connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scissorhands is looking to clinch but Monteban is avoiding it.
Monteban swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Scissorhands throws a push kick but Monteban slaps the foot to one side.
Monteban swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Monteban throws a hook but Scissorhands blocks it.
Scissorhands ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Monteban connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Monteban scores with a hook to the body. Scissorhands takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scissorhands throws an overhand right that lands on Monteban's shoulder, as Monteban tries to avoid the shot.
It appears Monteban was looking to counter with a kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Scissorhands finds it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands moves out of range as Monteban strikes.
Scissorhands uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Monteban.
Monteban looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Monteban throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Scissorhands misses the target.
Monteban avoids the head kick by Scissorhands.
Monteban shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Scissorhands trying to control but Monteban postures up.
Monteban looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Scissorhands with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Monteban working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monteban is trying to work for a kimura but Scissorhands is defending well.
Monteban not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Monteban has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scissorhands moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scissorhands can't keep his opponent in guard - Monteban advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Scissorhands trying to hold on to Monteban's head to control him but Monteban postures up.
Scissorhands moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Scissorhands wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Edward Scissorhands will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands swings for the body but Monteban moves out of range.
Scissorhands uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monteban.
Scissorhands tries a head kick but it misses.
Monteban throws a jab but it's blocked by Scissorhands.
Monteban throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Monteban throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands lands a nice hook to Monteban's body. Monteban takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Monteban dodges the punch combination from Scissorhands.
Monteban takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monteban showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scissorhands.
A jab from Scissorhands finds it's way through Monteban's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scissorhands jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Scissorhands defending well as Monteban loads up on a big left hand.
Scissorhands fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A chopping leg kick lands by Monteban.
Monteban gets a clinch.
Scissorhands works on Monteban's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Monteban on the inside.
Scissorhands wants to stall.
Monteban throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scissorhandss head.
Scissorhands misses with a punch on the inside.
Scissorhands breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scissorhands avoids the body shot from Monteban.
Scissorhands tries to counter by closing the distance.
A big left from Monteban misses.
Monteban misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Scissorhands to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scissorhands tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Monteban swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monteban.
Monteban is looking to wear down Scissorhands with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Monteban sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Scissorhands throws a right hand that misses
and Monteban counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Scissorhands thinking.
Scissorhands leaves Monteban with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Monteban shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Scissorhands defends it nicely.
Scissorhands is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ricardo Monteban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scissorhands looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Scissorhands misses with a kick to the body.
Scissorhands drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monteban has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Scissorhands.
Monteban misses with a kick to the body
and Scissorhands counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Scissorhands. Beautiful body shot.
Scissorhands paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Scissorhands looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Monteban is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Scissorhands is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scissorhands dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Monteban. That did some damage!
Scissorhands with a nice cross.
Scissorhands misses with a two punch combination.
Scissorhands lands a nice shot that snaps Monteban's head back.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick but Monteban checks it.
Monteban drops down looking for a counter takedown but Scissorhands sprawls and moves away.
Monteban looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A clash of legs there as Scissorhands blocks the low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Scissorhands misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scissorhands lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monteban throws a leg kick but Scissorhands checks it.
Monteban shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Scissorhands throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Monteban misses the jab.
Nice body punch from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Scissorhands dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scissorhands forces Monteban back against the cage and clinches.
Scissorhands makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Monteban throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scissorhands.
Monteban trying to stall but Scissorhands improves his position.
Scissorhands lands a left hand.
Scissorhands's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edward Scissorhands comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Scissorhands 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Scissorhands!
Edward Scissorhands decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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