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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Laiola (ranked 4852 p4p, 427 weight class) and Indian Icecapades (ranked 4657 p4p, 549 weight class). Icecapades has chosen I am India Song | Qaidi Band | Aadar | Anya | Arijit Singh | Yashita Sharma as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leonardo Laiola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Indian Icecapades!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laiola throws out a loose jab but Icecapades uses good head movement to avoid it.
Icecapades on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Laiola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Laiola misses with a takedown attempt
and Icecapades counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Leonardo Laiola has been cut.
Laiola takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Laiola moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Laiola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Laiola throws a hook to the side of Icecapades's head but Icecapades sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Laiola tries to clinch but Icecapades is having none of it.
Laiola misses with a wild combination.
Laiola throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Icecapades counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Laiola definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Icecapades displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Laiola.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Icecapades just misses with a punch to the body.
As Icecapades tries to get set, Laiola tries to push him back and clinch up but Icecapades manages to avoid the attempt.
Laiola throws a jab but it's blocked by Icecapades.
It seemed like Icecapades was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Laiola fails with an attempt to clinch.
Laiola sizes up Icecapades with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Icecapades lands a nice shot to the body.
Laiola steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Icecapades.
Icecapades tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laiola was well out of range. Poor timing from Icecapades.
Laiola misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Icecapades counters with a right hand to the body.
Icecapades slips under a jab.
Laiola throws a hook but Icecapades avoids it easily.
Laiola lands a slapping body shot.
No joy there for Laiola, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Icecapades looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Laiola misses with a left hand
and Icecapades counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laiola jabs Icecapades to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laiola misses with a double jab
and Laiola takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leonardo Laiola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laiola connects with a body shot.
A jab from Icecapades does it's job there.
Icecapades misses with a hook.
Laiola swings away with a body shot that misses
and Icecapades counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Laiola looks to score with a jab to the body but Icecapades is just out of range.
Laiola tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Icecapades paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Laiola misses with the combination.
Laiola shoots and misses
letting Icecapades counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonardo Laiola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laiola lands with a cross.
Icecapades waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Laiola.
Laiola misses with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Icecapades.
Laiola throws a one two combo.
Icecapades with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Laiola to score with a decent uppercut.
Laiola throws a series of punches but Icecapades avoids them all with ease.
Laiola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Icecapades was well out of range. Poor timing from Laiola.
Laiola moves out of range of the strikes.
Icecapades takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Icecapades takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laiola with a jab.
Laiola changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Icecapades tries to avoid it but Laiola manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Icecapades to the ground. Icecapades escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Icecapades just misses with a punch to the body.
Laiola has Icecapades up against the ropes in a clinch.
Icecapades tries to pull guard but Laiola holds him up against the ropes and eventually Icecapades drops back down to his feet.
Laiola misses with the head strike.
Icecapades blocking some punches.
Icecapades tries to pull guard but Laiola holds him up against the ropes and eventually Icecapades drops back down to his feet.
Icecapades breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Laiola takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Laiola fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Leonardo Laiola will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Laiola's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Laiola misses with a hook to the body
and Icecapades cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Laiola moves into range and connects with a jab.
Icecapades is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Laiola.
Nice body punch from Laiola.
Laiola swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Icecapades counters with a straight right hand.
Icecapades throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Icecapades throws a lazy uppercut
and Laiola counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Laiola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Icecapades.
Icecapades looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Icecapades throws a lazy right hand but Laiola sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laiola scores with a nice head shot.
Laiola throws a jab when Icecapades was well out of range.
Icecapades keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laiola misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Icecapades keeps the fight on the outside.
Laiola cracks Icecapades with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Laiola throws a body punch but Icecapades moves out of range.
Icecapades doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Laiola moves in looking to clinch but Icecapades pushes him off.
Laiola fails with an attempt to clinch.
Indian Icecapades is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Icecapades moves out of range of the strikes.
Leonardo Laiola is winning the standup battle so far.
Laiola swings away with a body shot that misses
and Icecapades counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leonardo Laiola's cut is getting worse.
Icecapades has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Laiola moves out of range as Icecapades strikes.
Icecapades lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Icecapades misses with a combination
and Laiola connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laiola lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab, jab by Laiola - just one landing.
Icecapades uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laiola.
A big right from Laiola misses.
Laiola bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Icecapades's head backwards.
Icecapades lands with a straight right. Laiola didn't see that one coming.
Laiola connects with a right hand. Icecapades shakes it off.
Icecapades works over Laiola's head and body with a nice combination.
Laiola fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Icecapades is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Laiola.
Laiola looks to score with a jab to the body but Icecapades is just out of range.
Icecapades now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Laiola throws a right hand that misses
and Icecapades counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leonardo Laiola's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laiola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Icecapades.
Laiola looks to clinch
enabling Icecapades to counter with a crisp jab.
Laiola throws a hook but Icecapades avoids it easily.
Laiola pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Icecapades back to the ropes. Laiola follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Some wild striking there from Laiola.
Laiola is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Icecapades tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laiola was well out of range. Poor timing from Icecapades.
Laiola shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Icecapades eats them both and turns towards Laiola to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Icecapades misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laiola.
Laiola with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Icecapades takes one on the button.
Laiola fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Icecapades walks into a jab.
Icecapades avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Icecapades loads up on a big right hand but Laiola slips the punch.
Laiola throws a right hand that Icecapades ducks under and follows up with a left that Icecapades also avoids with ease.
Icecapades steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laiola.
Laiola jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Icecapades lands with a hook. Laiola tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Icecapades lands a body shot.
Laiola rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Icecapades counters with a left hand that sends Laiola to the canvas!
Laiola is rocked!
Jeez, Leonardo Laiola's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Icecapades controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Leonardo Laiola will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Laiola's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Laiola throws a hook to the side of Icecapades's head but Icecapades sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circle momentarily. Icecapades darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oh Laiola is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Laiola misses with a left hand
and Icecapades counters with a stiff right hand.
Laiola listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Laiola throws a jab when Icecapades was well out of range.
A nice side step and Icecapades releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Laiola lands a jab.
A slow jab from Laiola misses its intended target.
A big right from Laiola misses.
Laiola seems to have got his legs back now.
Laiola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Laiola blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laiola just misses with a punch to the body.
Icecapades has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Laiola displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Icecapades throws out the jab.
Icecapades jabs at Laiola's body.
Laiola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laiola throws a lazy right hand but Icecapades sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Laiola takes a swing at Icecapades's ribcage but misses.
Icecapades swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Laiola throws a lazy right hand but Icecapades sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Icecapades was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Icecapades moves away from the strike by Laiola.
Icecapades has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Laiola throws a one two combo.
The crowd cheers as Laiola lands an impressive looking overhand right. Icecapades doesn't seem phased though.
Icecapades moves out of range as Laiola strikes.
Laiola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laiola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Icecapades was well out of range. Poor timing from Laiola.
Laiola fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Icecapades looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Icecapades moves into range and connects with a jab.
Icecapades misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laiola lands a jab to the nose.
Laiola misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Icecapades connects with a single shot there.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Leonardo Laiola's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Indian Icecapades!
Indian Icecapades managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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