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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tony Bison (ranked 3137 p4p, 308 weight class) and Bill Como (ranked 3605 p4p, 346 weight class). Bill Como has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tony Bison's chin.
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154 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tony Bison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Como!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bison looks for the body kick but Como saw that one coming.
Bison chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bison scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bison buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Como chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bison staying out of range there.
Como looks for the body kick but Bison saw that one coming.
Como lands a body shot.
Como misses with a few strikes there.
Como fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bison manages to avoid it.
Bison punishes Como's body with a nice straight punch.
Como misses with a double jab.
Como tries to land a front kick but Bison steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bison fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Como.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Como does no damage.
Bison checks a low kick from Como.
Como swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bison there as he acknowledges the shot.
Como lands a body shot.
We've been informed that Como has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Como pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bison throws a hook but Como blocks it.
Bison takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Como tries to work over Bison's front leg with a kick but Bison checks it.
Bison blocks a low kick nicely.
Bison tries to counter by clinching up but Como breaks away and moves out of range.
Como misses with a low kick as Bison jumps back.
Bison has closed the distance and engaged Como in a clinch.
Como tries to throw a body punch but Bison avoids it by throwing Como back against the cage.
Como blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Como wants to break free but Bison has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Como.
Como makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bison misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Como.
Como misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Como can't find room to land a body shot as Bison controls the action.
Bison creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Como takes an elbow to the temple.
Bison throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Como breaks from the clinch.
Como circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Como.
As Como tries to get set, Bison tries to push him back and clinch up but Como manages to avoid the attempt.
Como takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bison is looking to clinch but Como is avoiding it.
Bison sets himself, and Como steps forward looking for the clinch! Bison avoids it this time.
Bison wants to clinch.
Como is looking to slow Bison down with leg kicks.
Bison is looking to score with low kicks.
Bison lands a nice looking body kick.
Bison is looking to clinch but Como is avoiding it.
Como blocks a head kick by Bison.
Como scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Como will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bison is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Bison blocks the leg kick.
Bison wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Como misses with a head kick.
A big right from Bison misses.
Bison throws a head kick but Como moves out of range.
Bison swinging wildly here.
Como attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Como jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Como tries to get set, Bison tries to push him back and clinch up but Como manages to avoid the attempt.
Bison tries to land a leg kick but Como saw it coming and moves away.
Como is looking to land body kicks.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bison.
Bison checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A clash of legs there as Bison blocks the low kick.
Bison's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Como connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bison scrambles back to his feet.
Como avoids the head kick by Bison.
A decent looking cross lands there for Como.
Como tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bison is able to avoid easily.
Bison is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Como.
Bison checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Como goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Como lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bison.
Bison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bison throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bison avoids the body shot from Como.
Bison bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Como's head.
Como takes a swing at Bison's ribcage but misses.
Como throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Como misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Bison there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bison forces Como back against the cage and clinches.
Como swings wildly with an uppercut but Bison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bison trying to land knees to the body.
Bison tries a knee to the head but Como blocks it.
Como lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Como lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Como dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Como.
Como swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bison scores with a spinning back kick!
Como throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bison closes the distance and clinches.
Como is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bison comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Bill Como has been cut.
Como takes a knee to the side of the body.
Como breaks the clinch.
Como fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bison is out of range.
Como takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Como connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bison momentarily.
Como swings away with a leg kick that misses.
As Como tries to get set, Bison tries to push him back and clinch up but Como manages to avoid the attempt.
Como throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bison moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Como.
Bison misses with an elbow over the top.
Como fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bison throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bison comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bison landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bison trying to land knees to the body.
Como is trying to push Bison away but Bison has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Como.
Bison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Como makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bison tries to land knees in the clinch but Como avoids the damage to the body.
Como wants to get back to striking at distance but Bison won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Como.
Como lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Como can't find room to land a body shot as Bison controls the action.
Como blocks the elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bison obliges.
Como is breathing heavily.
Como misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Como misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bison tries to land knees in the clinch but Como avoids the damage to the body.
Como has a couple of punches blocked by Bison.
Bison misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Como.
Como managing to block the knees to the body from Bison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Como managing to block the knees to the body from Bison.
Como tries a body shot but Bison blocks it.
Bison pushes off an throws an elbow but Como leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bison blocks a body shot from Como.
Bison comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bison misses with an elbow strike.
Como has a couple of punches blocked by Bison.
Tony Bison has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Como misses with a body punch.
Bison blocking some punches.
Como blocks the elbow strike.
Como misses with a hook from the clinch.
Como blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Como misses with a punch on the inside.
Como blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Como throws a punch but it's blocked by Bison.
Como avoiding damage as Bison throws knees to the body.
Bison landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short left from Como.
Como takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bison using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Como throws a head punch that misses.
Bison prevents a body shot from Como.
Bison trying to control the position but instead, Como has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bison into the cage.
Como on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Como blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bison blocks an uppercut.
Como on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Como is trying to force a seperation but Bison has the dominant position.
Como lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Como lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bison backwards.
Bison trying to land knees to the body.
Como doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Como throws a punch but it's blocked by Bison.
Bison has Como pressed against the cage.
Como is looking to break free of the clinch but Bison has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bison putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Como in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Como is trying to force a seperation but Bison has the dominant position.
Como on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Como struggles to land a body shot inside as Bison controls his hands.
Como lands a right hand.
Como misses with some punches.
Como dodges an elbow strike from Bison.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Como.
Still in the clinch, Como scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
A left hand lands to the body for Como.
Como scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Como fails to land.
Como misses with a punch on the inside.
Bison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bison slows down the pace here.
Como working aggressively here.
Bison misses with an elbow over the top.
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 Tony Bison will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bill Como's cut.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bison keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bison.
Como misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Como lands an overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Como. Bison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bison is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Como.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bison.
Como tried to score with a low kick but Bison checks it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bison. Como shrugs it off though.
Como is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bison rather than just go for the knockout.
Bison chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Como can pounce on him.
Bill Como is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bison uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Como has time to react.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Como.
Bison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Como swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Como misses with a hook to the body
and Bison holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Como lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bison backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bison tries to land knees in the clinch but Como avoids the damage to the body.
Como blocks an elbow strike.
Como throws a punch but it's blocked by Bison.
Como has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bison.
Como breaks the clinch.
Como tries a low kick but Bison avoids it.
Bison is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Como.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Como throws a body shot but no joy.
Como takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A looping hook to the body misses from Como. Bison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bison is looking to counter the offense by Como and move into the clinch.
Como tries a low kick but Bison avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bison looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bison is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Como takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bison showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Como.
Como pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bison is out of range and Como settles back down.
Como gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bison slips a straight right by Como.
Bison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Some bone on bone action there as Bison checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Como throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bison dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Como. That did some damage!
Como 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.
Como 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 looping hook to the body misses from Como. Bison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Como throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bison seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bison fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Como has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bison there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bison checks a low kick from Como.
Como throws a body shot but no joy.
Bison moves away from the strike by Como.
Bison plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Como is rocked!
Bison throws a front kick that sends Como stumbling back into the cage.
Como is still on wobbly legs! Can Bison finish him?
Bison has managed to clinch.
Bison comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Come on Bison - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bison has Como pressed against the cage. He pushes Como back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Bison throws a beautiful elbow that sends Como crashing to the floor! Bison piles on the pressure with more strikes! Como is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Bison!
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