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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Bornas Lopette (ranked 12188 p4p, 648 weight class) and Ted Mosby (ranked 9805 p4p, 635 weight class). Lopette's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Root Of All Evil. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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183 lbs
32 - 18 - 3 |
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193 lbs
25 - 21 - 0 |
World class MT
Very quick
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 18 - 3, fighting out of New York, Bornas Lopette!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ted Mosby!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mosby swings for the body but Lopette moves out of range.
Lopette fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mosby just manages to avoid it.
Mosby connects with a looping right hand.
Mosby walks into a jab.
Mosby lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mosby is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lopette moves out of range of the body kick from Mosby.
Mosby throws a head kick but Lopette moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lopette.
Mosby tests Lopette's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mosby misses the body punch
and Lopette counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lopette ducks under a wild hook from Mosby.
Lopette on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mosby. Lopette does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Lopette wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
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!
Mosby is looking to clinch.
Lopette swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mosby keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mosby misses with a straight left.
Mosby throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopette misses the jab.
Mosby raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lopette lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lopette throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lopette looks to land a right hand but Mosby moved out of range.
A low kick from Lopette misses
and Mosby connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mosby tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lopette throws a jab but it's blocked by Mosby.
A low kick from Lopette misses
and Mosby counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mosby misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lopette definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mosby fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lopette has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lopette misses with an uppercut
and Mosby connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lopette gets tackled into the ropes by Mosby. Mosby maintains the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Lopette scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mosby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mosby blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mosby swings wildly with an uppercut but Lopette uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mosby blocks a body shot from Lopette.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopette lands an elbow that stopped Mosby in his tracks for a moment.
Mosby misses with a punch to the body.
Lopette lands with a right to the head.
Mosby pushes Lopette back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lopette goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Mosby.
Mosby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mosby manages to break the clinch.
That kick from Mosby tenderised Lopette's leg. Lopette is trying to keep his angry face on.
A jab lands there for Mosby.
Lopette gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mosby.
Lopette throws a right hand that misses
and Mosby counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lopette swings for the body but Mosby moves out of range.
Lopette throws a leg kick that misses.
Mosby misses with a hook. Lopette ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mosby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopette manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Mosby misses.
Mosby just misses with a punch to the body.
Lopette fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mosby.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Mosby 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.
Lopette throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lopette misses the shot to the body.
Mosby checks a low kick from Lopette.
Lopette takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mosby clobbers Lopette with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mosby wants to clinch.
Mosby throws a sloppy head kick and Lopette moves out of range easily.
Lopette misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lopette misses with an uppercut. Mosby saw that one coming.
Mosby looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopette is just out of range.
Mosby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mosby fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lopette.
Lopette throws a shot from downtown. Mosby moves away and avoids it.
Mosby cracks Lopette with a good jab.
Mosby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lopette throws a head kick that misses.
A big right from Mosby misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosby takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mosby throws a hook but Lopette avoids it easily.
Mosby staying out of range there.
Mosby throws a shot from downtown. Lopette moves away and avoids it.
Mosby waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lopette.
Lopette lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lopette.
A jab from Mosby misses.
Lopette 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.
Mosby clinches up with Lopette and pushes him back against the ropes.
Lopette misses with a punch on the inside.
Mosby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mosby blocks a body shot from Lopette.
Mosby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mosby lands a left hand.
Lopette misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lopette misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mosby lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lopette.
Lopette blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mosby.
Mosby misses with the head strike.
Mosby managing to block the knees to the body from Lopette.
Mosby tries to work over Lopette's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mosby.
Lopette pushes off an throws an elbow but Mosby leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Lopette blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mosby lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mosby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mosby.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lopette.
Lopette throws an elbow that misses.
Lopette manages to break the clinch.
Mosby is looking to clinch but Lopette is avoiding it.
Mosby misses with a hook
and Lopette counters with a low kick, right behind Mosby 's knee.
Lopette throws the kick towards the body but Mosby avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mosby throws a solid leg kick but Lopette takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mosby.
Mosby misses with an uppercut
and Lopette counters with a solid body kick.
Mosby darts in and clinches Lopette up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Mosby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lopette's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mosby scores with a body shot.
Bornas Lopette has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters circle momentarily. Lopette darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mosby misses with a head kick.
Mosby tries a head kick but it misses.
Good leg kick by Mosby there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mosby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mosby misses with a head kick.
Mosby tries a head kick but it misses.
Lopette throws a leg kick but Mosby sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mosby swings for the body but Lopette moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lopette connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mosby. Mosby circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mosby scores with a head kick.
Lopette takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mosby lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mosby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopette.
It looked like Lopette was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lopette takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Mosby misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosby throws a jab when Lopette was well out of range.
Mosby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lopette moves away.
Lopette uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mosby.
Lopette connects with a body shot that sends Mosby's belly button to the back.
Lopette misses with a body shot.
Mosby throws a shot from downtown. Lopette moves away and avoids it.
Mosby misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lopette counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mosby jabs Lopette to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lopette takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mosby moves out of range as Lopette strikes.
Lopette throws a looping overhand right but Mosby ducks down to avoid it.
Mosby lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lopette scores with a shot to the body.
Mosby blocks a jab.
Lopette lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mosby lands a nice hook to Lopette's body. Lopette takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mosby connects with the punch.
Jab from Mosby.
Lopette swings for the body but Mosby moves out of range.
Lopette takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lopette lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mosby scores with a hook to the body. Lopette takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ted Mosby seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lopette scores with a head kick.
Mosby lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mosby rushes Lopette and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Mosby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lopette throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mosby counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lopette throws a shot from downtown. Mosby moves away and avoids it.
Lopette on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mosby connects with the punch.
Mosby lands with an uppercut that bounces Lopette off the ropes and back into range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ted Mosby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mosby has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ted Mosby!
After winning the bout, Ted Mosby thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Bornas Lopette spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll Train Harder And Win My Next Fight Fans, Sorry For My Loss. '.
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RATING
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