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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maurice Vachon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodolfo Cinotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vachon kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Mad Dog Tribute. Cinotti is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Specials - A Message to You Rudy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maurice Vachon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodolfo Cinotti!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cinotti works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Maurice Vachon has been cut.
Cinotti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vachon circles away quickly and effectively.
Vachon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vachon lands a jab to Cinotti's midsection.
Cinotti connects with an inside leg kick.
Cinotti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vachon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vachon throws a body shot but no joy.
Vachon throws a body shot but no joy.
Cinotti feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vachon's calf.
Vachon misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cinotti counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Vachon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cinotti scores with a head kick. Vachon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cinotti jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cinotti connects with a jab.
Cinotti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vachon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cinotti.
Cinotti tries a low kick but Vachon avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Cinotti misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vachon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vachon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cinotti.
Vachon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cinotti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cinotti misses with a wild body shot.
Cinotti walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vachon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vachon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cinotti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maurice Vachon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vachon misses the body punch
and Cinotti counters with a single leg into guard. Vachon didn't expect that.
Vachon trying to keep a closed guard but Cinotti is proving a slippery customer.
Vachon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cinotti controls the pace.
Vachon working for a triangle but Cinotti defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vachon keeping moving, preventing Cinotti from controlling successfully.
Cinotti stays in close to Vachon's body and controls the position.
Vachon wants to stand and escape but Cinotti is having none of it.
My spies in LOD: Contenders (Max ID290) inform me that Cinotti has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Cinotti keeps the fight on the outside.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cinotti! But no joy.
Vachon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cinotti, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vachon throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Vachon.
Cinotti breaks the clinch.
Cinotti wants to land a leg kick but Vachon is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cinotti takes one to the chin there.
Vachon throws a right hand that misses
and Cinotti counters with a straight right hand.
Cinotti lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vachon crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cinotti - the referee stops the clock and Vachon gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cinotti. Vachon manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Cinotti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vachon misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nice body kick from Cinotti.
Vachon checks a leg kick.
Cinotti throws a hook to the side of Vachon's head but Vachon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vachon takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Vachon darts in trying to clinch
and Cinotti counters with a thumping low kick.
Vachon cracks Cinotti with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vachon avoids a kick to the body.
Vachon throws an overhand right that lands on Cinotti's shoulder, as Cinotti tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cinotti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vachon at a distance.
Cinotti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cinotti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Vachon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cinotti.
Cinotti shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vachon is trying to defend but Cinotti finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Cinotti stops Vachon from getting back to his feet.
Cinotti lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cinotti is looking to take a break and control but Vachon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cinotti is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodolfo Cinotti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maurice Vachon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A nice inside leg kick there by Cinotti. That's going to slow Vachon down.
Cinotti fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cinotti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cinotti lands with a slapping head kick.
Cinotti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cinotti.
Vachon throws an overhand right that lands on Cinotti's shoulder, as Cinotti tries to avoid the shot.
Cinotti has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Vachon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cinotti's corner calls for a 1-2. Cinotti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cinotti throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cinotti motions for Vachon to come forward. Cinotti throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vachon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cinotti looks to land a body kick but Vachon moved away.
Vachon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cinotti was well out of range. Poor timing from Vachon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cinotti connects with a leg kick. Vachon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cinotti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cinotti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vachon is out of range and Cinotti settles back down.
Vachon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cinotti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cinotti misses with a leg kick
and Vachon counters with a nice uppercut.
Cinotti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cinotti swings for the body but Vachon moves out of range.
Cinotti swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vachon moves in looking to clinch but Cinotti pushes him off.
Cinotti only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Rodolfo Cinotti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cinotti throws a leg kick but Vachon moved away.
Cinotti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vachon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cinotti.
Vachon misses with a wild body shot.
Cinotti circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cinotti counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cinotti looks to land a right hand but Vachon moved out of range.
That kick from Cinotti tenderised Vachon's leg. Vachon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vachon just misses with a punch to the body.
Vachon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cinotti throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Vachon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cinotti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cinotti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cinotti.
Cinotti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vachon.
Vachon avoids the body shot from Cinotti.
Vachon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cinotti only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Vachon misses with a straight right.
Vachon tries to clinch but Cinotti is having none of it.
Cinotti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cinotti throws out a leg kick but Vachon moves out of range and Cinotti only half commits.
Vachon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vachon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vachon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cinotti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vachon takes a swing at Cinotti's ribcage but misses.
Vachon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cinotti.
Vachon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cinotti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vachon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vachon has closed the distance and engaged Cinotti in a clinch.
Vachon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cinotti has had enough of the clinch but Vachon keeps him there for the moment.
Vachon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cinotti backwards.
Vachon tries a body shot but Cinotti blocks it.
Cinotti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cinotti ducks under a wild hook from Vachon.
Vachon backing away here, and Cinotti unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Vachon. That snapped Cinotti's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vachon misses the jab.
Vachon throws a lazy right hand but Cinotti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cinotti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maurice Vachon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vachon throws a hook but Cinotti avoids it easily.
Cinotti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vachon wants to clinch.
Vachon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cinotti. Cinotti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cinotti shoots in and drives through. Vachon sprawls well.
Vachon tries to clinch up but Cinotti circles away and keeps his distance.
Vachon looks to land a right hand but Cinotti moved out of range.
Vachon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cinotti throws out a counter right but Vachon avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rodolfo Cinotti will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Maurice Vachon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Cinotti misses with a wild body shot.
Vachon avoids the head kick by Cinotti.
Cinotti connects with a solid leg kick.
Cinotti feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vachon's calf.
Cinotti scores with a takedown into Vachon's guard.
Cinotti scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Vachon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cinotti is controlling him.
Vachon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vachon wants to get back to his feet but Cinotti passes into half guard.
Cinotti performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Vachon is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vachon trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Cinotti.
Cinotti is trying to control the action in half guard but Vachon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cinotti scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Vachon is looking for a sweep. Cinotti is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cinotti landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Cinotti prevents Vachon from standing back up.
Cinotti looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vachon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Vachon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cinotti blocks the strikes from Vachon.
Vachon pushes Cinotti off looking to stand but Cinotti dives back in and keeps control.
Rodolfo Cinotti has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cinotti is trying to control. Vachon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Maurice Vachon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cinotti winds up and cracks Vachon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vachon taking some punishment here, with Cinotti in his half guard.
Maurice Vachon's cut is getting worse.
Cinotti keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cinotti working Vachon over with strikes.
Cinotti lands with a punch from half guard.
Cinotti looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Maurice Vachon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Cinotti is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Vachon punching from the bottom.
Cinotti thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vachon's head.
Vachon is looking to escape.
Nice strikes from Cinotti there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cinotti blocks the strikes from Vachon.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cinotti in particular looking to stall.
Cinotti winds up and cracks Vachon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cinotti connects with a nice short shot to Vachon's temple.
Jeez, Maurice Vachon's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Maurice Vachon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rodolfo Cinotti!
Our winner, Rodolfo Cinotti, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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