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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yoel Mir (ranked 472 p4p, 55 weight class) and Sesto D Ippolito (ranked 1762 p4p, 217 weight class). D Ippolito comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Squeeze- Cool for Cats kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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186 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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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
18 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Yoel Mir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sesto D Ippolito!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D Ippolito shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mir as he avoids it easily.
Mir is looking to counter with a body kick.
D Ippolito clinches up against the cage.
Mir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of D Ippolito backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mir.
Mir crunches a lovely knee into D Ippolito's ribcage.
D Ippolito is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
D Ippolito prevents a body shot from Mir.
Mir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of D Ippolito backwards.
D Ippolito tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mir's elbow.
Mir makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mir misses with a body punch.
D Ippolito avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
Mir has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mir missing with knees to the body.
D Ippolito has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mir avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yoel Mir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sesto D Ippolito.
D Ippolito avoiding damage as Mir throws knees to the body.
Mir landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mir lands a right hand that snaps the head of D Ippolito backwards.
D Ippolito is rocked!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mir obliges.
D Ippolito is still on wobbly legs! Can Mir finish him?
Mir prevents the takedown attempt.
Mir prevents a body shot from D Ippolito.
Mir lands a nice knee to the body.
D Ippolito seems to have recovered his senses.
D Ippolito looks winded!
D Ippolito is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mir gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mir lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Mir as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Mir.
Mir scores with a hook to the body.
Mir putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has D Ippolito in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mir lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mir lands with a light punch inside.
Good body shot from Mir.
A hook to the body from Mir.
Mir unloads a knee to the mid-section. D Ippolito lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mir crunches a lovely knee into D Ippolito's ribcage.
Mir has D Ippolito pressed against the cage. He pushes D Ippolito back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Mir throws a beautiful elbow that sends D Ippolito crashing to the floor! Mir piles on the pressure with more strikes! D Ippolito is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Mir!
Yoel Mir was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Sesto D Ippolito stepped up to the mic, saying 'soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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