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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rosinante Costacurta (ranked 840 p4p, 97 weight class) and Ebeneezer Darkk (ranked 577 p4p, 63 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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164 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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160 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rosinante Costacurta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ebeneezer Darkk!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Darkk.
Darkk thumps Costacurta with a low kick.
Darkk thumps Costacurta with a low kick.
Costacurta swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Darkk! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Darkk misses the target.
Costacurta misses with a kick to the body.
Darkk just misses with a punch to the body.
Costacurta chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Darkk can pounce on him.
A punch lands to the side of Darkk 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A chopping leg kick lands by Costacurta.
Costacurta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Darkk.
Darkk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Darkk misses with a straight left.
Costacurta was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Darkk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Darkk misses the shot to the body.
Costacurta throws a leg kick which misses Darkk's front leg but catches the back leg as Darkk tries to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darkk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Costacurta, pushing him back against the cage.
Darkk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Darkk.
Darkk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Costacurta misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darkk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Costacurta can't find room to land a body shot as Darkk controls the action.
Costacurta working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Darkk blocking some punches.
Costacurta has a couple of punches blocked by Darkk.
Costacurta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Darkk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Costacurta lands a left hand that snaps the head of Darkk backwards.
Darkk is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Costacurta is keeping busy.
Darkk blocking some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Darkk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Darkk blocks an uppercut.
Costacurta lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Costacurta.
Costacurta lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Costacurta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Darkk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Darkk blocks a body shot from Costacurta.
A short left from Costacurta.
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!
Darkk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Darkk misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darkk misses with a body punch.
Darkk tries to work over Costacurta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Darkk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Costacurta backwards.
Costacurta lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Darkk backwards.
Darkk misses with some punches.
Costacurta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Costacurta.
Costacurta throws a punch but it's blocked by Darkk.
Costacurta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Costacurta can't find room to land a body shot as Darkk controls the action.
A short uppercut from Darkk.
Costacurta misses with the head strike.
Darkk blocking some punches.
Costacurta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Darkk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Darkk throws a head punch that misses.
Darkk takes a shot to the head.
Costacurta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darkk misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Darkk.
Darkk prevents a body shot from Costacurta.
Darkk throws a punch but it's blocked by Costacurta.
Costacurta scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darkk pushes Costacurta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Darkk prevents a body shot from Costacurta.
Costacurta blocks a body shot from Darkk.
Costacurta blocks an uppercut.
Darkk taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Darkk working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Darkk.
Darkk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Darkk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Costacurta lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Darkk.
Darkk lands with a right to the head.
Costacurta blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Costacurta on the inside.
Costacurta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Costacurta lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Costacurta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Costacurta throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Darkk.
Costacurta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Darkk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Costacurta.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Costacurta tries to work over Darkk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Darkk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Costacurta swings wildly with an uppercut but Darkk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Costacurta lands with a short shot to the head.
Darkk throws a head punch that misses.
Costacurta works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Costacurta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Costacurta lands a hook that snaps the head of Darkk backwards.
Costacurta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Costacurta takes a shot to the head.
Costacurta throws a punch but it's blocked by Darkk.
Darkk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Costacurta lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Costacurta.
Darkk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Darkk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Darkk is trying to stall.
Costacurta is working Darkk over against the cage.
Costacurta throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Darkk looks winded!
Costacurta has a couple of punches blocked by Darkk.
Costacurta has a couple of punches blocked by Darkk.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosinante Costacurta dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Darkk misses with a looping left.
Costacurta scores with a jab.
Darkk misses with a straight left.
Costacurta blocks a head kick by Darkk.
Darkk lands with a straight right. Costacurta didn't see that one coming.
Darkk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Costacurta under the eye.
Darkk throws a body punch but Costacurta moves out of range.
Costacurta checks a low kick from Darkk.
Costacurta misses the jab.
Darkk 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.
A swing and a miss from Costacurta.
Darkk looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Darkk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Costacurta counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Costacurta missing with a left hand there. Darkk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Darkk looks to land a body kick but Costacurta moved away.
Costacurta misses with a body kick.
Costacurta is looking to score with low kicks.
Costacurta lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good exchange - Darkk coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darkk staying out of range there.
Jab by Costacurta.
Darkk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice body punch from Darkk.
Costacurta slips a jab from Darkk.
Costacurta fires out a quick counter leg kick but Darkk just manages to avoid it.
Costacurta throws an off balance right hand
and Costacurta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Darkk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Costacurta misses with an uppercut.
Rosinante Costacurta is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Darkk misses the target.
Costacurta's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Darkk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Costacurta scrambles back to his feet.
Costacurta misses the shot to the body.
Darkk avoids the body shot from Costacurta.
Darkk tries to close the distance and clinch but Costacurta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Costacurta walks forward, straight into a front kick from Darkk.
An inside leg kick lands from Darkk.
Darkk avoids the body shot from Costacurta.
Costacurta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Darkk.
That's two 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!
Some bone on bone action there as Darkk checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Darkk scores with a kick to the body.
Darkk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Costacurta blocks a jab.
A big right from Darkk misses.
Darkk misses with a wild body shot.
Costacurta swings for the body but Darkk moves out of range.
Costacurta throws a hook but Darkk avoids it easily.
Darkk misses with a body shot.
Costacurta catches Darkk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Darkk throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Costacurta counters with a straight right hand.
Darkk is rocked!
Costacurta scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Darkk is still on wobbly legs! Can Costacurta finish him?
Costacurta lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Darkk drops his hands momentarily. Costacurta doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Darkk staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Darkk doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rosinante Costacurta!
Rosinante Costacurta seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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