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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ajax Aquila Corvus (ranked 1018 p4p, 137 weight class) and Vito Mazzini (ranked 1528 p4p, 198 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Mazzini's choice of entrance music: Fade To Black. Ajax Aquila Corvus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 lbs
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200 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ajax Aquila Corvus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vito Mazzini!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aquila Corvus tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aquila Corvus scores with a nice right hand.
Mazzini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mazzini misses with a kick to the body
and Aquila Corvus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Aquila Corvus is leaning against Mazzini and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mazzini throws a punch but it's blocked by Aquila Corvus.
Aquila Corvus blocks an uppercut.
Aquila Corvus is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Aquila Corvus's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Aquila Corvus seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Mazzini scores with a hook to the body.
Aquila Corvus manages to break the clinch.
Aquila Corvus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mazzini stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mazzini has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mazzini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mazzini throws a body punch but Aquila Corvus moves out of range.
Mazzini takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aquila Corvus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mazzini's head.
Ajax Aquila Corvus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aquila Corvus fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mazzini is out of range.
Aquila Corvus scores with a nice body kick.
Mazzini shoots in and gets a takedown into Aquila Corvus's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mazzini wants to pass the guard but Aquila Corvus is keeping the position.
Mazzini slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Aquila Corvus is holding Mazzini down, trying to stall.
Mazzini tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazzini wants to take a breather but Aquila Corvus manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Mazzini.
Aquila Corvus has Mazzini pulled in close to control his posture.
Mazzini pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aquila Corvus is keeping the position for now.
Aquila Corvus working a defensive guard here.
Aquila Corvus seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazzini wants to control from the top but Aquila Corvus keeps moving.
Mazzini looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mazzini showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mazzini wants to control from the top but Aquila Corvus keeps moving.
Aquila Corvus pulls Mazzini in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Aquila Corvus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mazzini on the side of the head.
Mazzini avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Aquila Corvus misses its intended target.
Mazzini follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Aquila Corvus works Mazzini's body with a nice hook.
Aquila Corvus misses with a body kick.
Mazzini missing with a left hand there. Aquila Corvus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aquila Corvus feints and then cracks Mazzini's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mazzini down.
Aquila Corvus avoids the body shot from Mazzini.
Vito Mazzini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Aquila Corvus.
Mazzini keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aquila Corvus.
Mazzini throws a one two combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ajax Aquila Corvus dominated that round.
That's time! Aquila Corvus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mazzini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Aquila Corvus ducks under a wild hook from Mazzini.
Aquila Corvus throws an overhand right that lands on Mazzini's shoulder, as Mazzini tries to avoid the shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mazzini.
A jab from Aquila Corvus finds it's way through Mazzini's defenses.
Aquila Corvus ducks right into an uppercut from Mazzini.
Aquila Corvus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mazzini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Aquila Corvus misses with a right hand
and Mazzini counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mazzini jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mazzini lands the left hand.
Ajax Aquila Corvus is winning the standup battle so far.
Mazzini lands a nice hook to Aquila Corvus's body. Aquila Corvus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mazzini 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.
Mazzini takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aquila Corvus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mazzini moves away.
Aquila Corvus clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aquila Corvus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aquila Corvus breaks the clinch.
Aquila Corvus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aquila Corvus keeps the fight on the outside.
Aquila Corvus throws a head kick that misses.
Mazzini throws a head kick but Aquila Corvus moves out of range.
Mazzini takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mazzini throws a nice head kick!
Mazzini swings widly with a right hand
and Aquila Corvus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mazzini lands a leg kick that knocks Aquila Corvus off balance momentarily.
Mazzini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aquila Corvus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mazzini tries to work over Aquila Corvus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mazzini being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Aquila Corvus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mazzini.
Aquila Corvus has had enough of the clinch but Mazzini keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Mazzini - that landed with a thud.
Aquila Corvus throws a head punch that misses.
Mazzini's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aquila Corvus is trying to maintain a safe position but Mazzini gets an underhook and turns Aquila Corvus into the cage.
Aquila Corvus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mazzini misses with an uppercut. Aquila Corvus saw that one coming.
Aquila Corvus takes a swing at Mazzini's ribcage but misses.
Mazzini scores with a leg kick.
Mazzini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mazzini scores with a nice body kick.
Mazzini moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A big left from Mazzini misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aquila Corvus scores with a hook.
Aquila Corvus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mazzini throws out the jab.
Aquila Corvus misses with a jab, cross combination.
A countering left hand to the body from Mazzini misses.
Aquila Corvus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mazzini counters with a nice uppercut.
Mazzini tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mazzini shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mazzini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mazzini misses the shot to the body.
Aquila Corvus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mazzini moves out of range of the strikes.
Aquila Corvus backing away here, and Mazzini unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Aquila Corvus lands a big right hand that sends Mazzini crashing to the mat! Aquila Corvus stays standing though and waves Mazzini back to his feet!
Mazzini is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mazzini moves out of range of the body kick from Aquila Corvus.
Mazzini is still on wobbly legs! Can Aquila Corvus finish him?
Aquila Corvus fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mazzini lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aquila Corvus misses with a two punch combination.
Good work by Aquila Corvus as he checks the leg kick.
Mazzini misses with a body shot
and Aquila Corvus counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mazzini seems to have recovered his senses.
Mazzini has his takedown stuffed
and Aquila Corvus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mazzini is breathing heavily.
Aquila Corvus swinging wildly here.
Mazzini feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aquila Corvus's calf.
Mazzini will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ajax Aquila Corvus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vito Mazzini.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aquila Corvus throws a hook to the side of Mazzini's head but Mazzini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mazzini fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mazzini throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ajax Aquila Corvus dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Mazzini digs a good body shot into Aquila Corvus's ribs.
Mazzini avoids a kick to the body.
Aquila Corvus getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mazzini swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Aquila Corvus counters with a good low kick that Mazzini was not able to check.
Aquila Corvus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aquila Corvus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aquila Corvus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mazzini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mazzini swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mazzini with a jab.
Mazzini lands a nice shot that snaps Aquila Corvus's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazzini checks a low kick from Aquila Corvus.
Aquila Corvus slips a jab from Mazzini.
Mazzini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aquila Corvus.
Aquila Corvus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mazzini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mazzini now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mazzini misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazzini just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Aquila Corvus 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mazzini tries a head kick but it misses.
Mazzini throws a big shot that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aquila Corvus.
Mazzini scores with a nice right hand.
Mazzini takes a swing at Aquila Corvus's ribcage but misses.
Aquila Corvus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mazzini looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aquila Corvus scores with a leg kick.
Aquila Corvus throws a head kick but Mazzini moves out of range.
Aquila Corvus scores with a kick to the midsection.
Aquila Corvus scores with a kick to the midsection.
Aquila Corvus catches Mazzini with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vito Mazzini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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 looping hook to the body misses from Mazzini. Aquila Corvus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mazzini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aquila Corvus.
Mazzini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aquila Corvus throws an overhand right that lands on Mazzini's shoulder, as Mazzini tries to avoid the shot.
Aquila Corvus tries to clinch there but Mazzini circles away.
Mazzini ducks under a wild hook from Aquila Corvus.
Mazzini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mazzini misses with an attempted mid kick.
Aquila Corvus tests Mazzini's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aquila Corvus scores with a kick to the body.
Aquila Corvus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mazzini.
Aquila Corvus avoids the body shot from Mazzini.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aquila Corvus just misses with a punch to the body.
Mazzini avoids the body shot from Aquila Corvus.
Aquila Corvus lands a big head kick that sends Mazzini tumbling to the mat! Aquila Corvus takes a step backwards and waves Mazzini back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Aquila Corvus pounces like a tiger and cracks Mazzini with a vicious hook! Mazzini is down but not out! Aquila Corvus follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ajax Aquila Corvus!
An out of breath Ajax Aquila Corvus thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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