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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shane Falco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Abiezer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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175 cm
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155 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Falco! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Abiezer! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Abiezer just misses with a punch to the body.
Falco scores with a jab. Shane Falco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Falco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abiezer. Nice uppercut there from Falco. Jab by Falco. Falco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A decent looking cross lands there for Falco. Falco is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abiezer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Falco scores with a leg kick.
Falco chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Falco fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Falco scores with a nice strike. Nice uppercut there from Falco. A lazy left from Falco finds it's target. Abiezer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Falco.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Falco uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Abiezer has time to react. Falco throws a hook but Abiezer blocks it. Abiezer looks to throw the jab but Falco is out of range. A lazy left from Falco finds it's target. Falco throws a good cross that connects.
Abiezer moves away from the strike by Falco. Abiezer misses with a jab to the body
and Falco connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Falco lands a nice looking body shot.
Abiezer avoids the body shot from Falco.
Abiezer throws a lazy right hand but Falco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Falco misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abiezer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Abiezer waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Falco.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Falco misses. Falco scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Falco scores with a leg kick.
Falco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abiezer throws out the jab. Good exchange - Falco coming out on top. Falco lunges at Abiezer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Abiezer's hand. Falco is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A telegraphed right hand from Falco misses the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Falco dominated that 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.
Falco lands with a hook. Abiezer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A big right from Falco misses. Abiezer throws out a loose jab but Falco uses good head movement to avoid it. Falco throws a right and a left that both miss. Falco throws a looping overhand right but Abiezer ducks down to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Falco uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Falco scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Abiezer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Falco.
Falco misses with a double jab.
Abiezer misses with a straight right. Abiezer slips under a jab from Falco. Falco throws the left hand but Abiezer avoids the punch easily. Abiezer slips a straight right by Falco. Shane Falco is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Abiezer walks into a left hand. Falco 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.
A left lands for Falco. Abiezer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Falco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Shane Falco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Abiezer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Abiezer lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Falco stuffs the takedown attempt from Abiezer. Abiezer gets slowly back to his feet. Falco misses with an uppercut. Falco throws out a loose jab but Abiezer uses good head movement to avoid it. Abiezer fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Falco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abiezer. Falco throws the left hand but Abiezer avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Falco misses with an uppercut. Abiezer saw that one coming. Falco looks to land a right hand but Abiezer moved out of range. Falco stalks Abiezer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Abiezer's face. Abiezer staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Tony Abiezer has been cut. Abiezer tries for a takedown but Falco sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Shane Falco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Abiezer. Abiezer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Falco connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Falco dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tony Abiezer's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Falco lands with a straight right. Abiezer didn't see that one coming. Falco throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Falco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Abiezer. Falco with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Abiezer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Falco. Falco throws a big shot that misses. Falco throws the left hand but Abiezer avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Falco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abiezer. Abiezer walks into a jab. Abiezer thows a left - swing and a miss! Good leg kick by Falco there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Falco dips to his left and cracks Abiezer with an uppercut! A lazy left from Falco finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Falco connects with a body shot. Some wild striking there from Falco.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Falco, as that shot connected.
Abiezer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Abiezer drops his hands momentarily and Falco takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Falco staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Falco connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Falco scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Falco throws a lazy right hand but Abiezer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Falco digs a good body shot into Abiezer's ribs. Falco buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Falco 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.
Abiezer 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Falco scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Abiezer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Falco connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Shane Falco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Abiezer needs to keep his hands up - Falco had a free shot at his head there. Abiezer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Falco moves out of range of the strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Falco throws a hook but Abiezer avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Shane Falco showed his dominance in that final round. Well Falco has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:25 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane Falco!
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