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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Lobo (ranked 504 p4p, 80 weight class) and Dean Wesson (ranked 458 p4p, 72 weight class). Lobo's entrance music is Keys N Krates - Glitter (feat. Ambré). A fine choice. Wesson has chosen In Your Honor - Foo Fighters as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 lbs
36 - 27 - 1 |
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201 lbs
22 - 13 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
36 - 27 - 1, fighting out of London, Antonio Lobo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dean Wesson!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Vladimir Khabensky and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lobo tried to score with a low kick but Wesson checks it.
Lobo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wesson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wesson throws a shot to the body.
Wesson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wesson is looking to slow Lobo down with leg kicks.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Wesson misses with an uppercut.
Lobo wants to slow Wesson down by chopping away at his legs.
Lobo throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wesson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Antonio Lobo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lobo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lobo throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wesson. Lobo does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Wesson backs away, Lobo returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Wesson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wesson.
Wesson looks to throw the jab but Lobo is out of range.
Lobo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wesson.
Wesson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lobo moves out of range of the strikes.
Lobo is looking to chop away at Wesson's legs.
Lobo tried to score with a low kick but Wesson checks it.
Lobo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice side step and Wesson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wesson lands a head kick. Lobo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wesson throws a hook but Lobo blocks it.
A slow jab from Wesson misses its intended target.
Lobo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wesson connects with a body shot that sends Lobo's belly button to the back.
Lobo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lobo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wesson cracks a nice hook into Lobo's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lobo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lobo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Lobo throws a front kick aimed at Wesson's knee but Wesson avoids it well.
Wesson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lobo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wesson! But no joy.
A low kick from Lobo is predictable there
enabling Wesson to counter with a crisp jab.
Lobo tries to work over Wesson's front leg with a kick but Wesson checks it.
An inside leg kick from Lobo misses.
Wesson checks a leg kick.
Wesson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lobo moves out of range of the strikes.
Lobo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Wesson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lobo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wesson finds it's way round the side to connect with Lobo's head.
We've been told by Lobo's head coaches at Scotty's Yard that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lobo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesson looks for the body kick but Lobo saw that one coming.
Lobo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An inside leg kick lands from Wesson.
Lobo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wesson! But no joy.
Lobo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lobo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wesson is able to avoid easily.
Lobo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lobo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A leg kick checked by Wesson.
Wesson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wesson blocks a leg kick.
A low kick from Lobo is predictable there
and Wesson counters with a straight right hand.
Lobo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lobo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wesson is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Wesson.
Lobo throws a leg kick that misses.
Wesson lands with a straight right. Lobo didn't see that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wesson connects with a body shot that sends Lobo's belly button to the back.
Lobo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wesson scores with a spinning back kick!
Wesson swats away the attempt to clinch by Lobo.
Lobo throws a leg kick
letting Wesson counter with a right hand.
Wesson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wesson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lobo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Lobo throws a front kick aimed at Wesson's knee but Wesson avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wesson! But no joy.
Lobo wants to slow Wesson down by chopping away at his legs.
A swing and a miss from Wesson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Wesson dominated that round.
That's time! Lobo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wesson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wesson looks to throw the jab but Lobo is out of range.
Lobo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wesson is able to avoid easily.
Lobo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lobo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wesson.
Wesson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobo manages to avoid it.
Wesson misses with a straight left.
Lobo tried to counter with a leg kick but Wesson avoided it.
Wesson catches Lobo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wesson checks a leg kick.
Wesson unleashes a big counter combination but Lobo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lobo is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobo lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Lobo misses.
Wesson lands a right hook to the body.
Wesson lands with a straight right. Lobo didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good work by Wesson as he checks the leg kick.
Lobo backing away here, and Wesson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wesson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lobo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wesson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lobo throws a leg kick
and Wesson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lobo's knee momentarily.
Wesson blocks a leg kick.
Wesson checks the leg kick.
Wesson throws a leg kick which misses Lobo's front leg but catches the back leg as Lobo tries to avoid it.
Lobo throws a leg kick that misses.
Lobo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lobo tries to work over Wesson's front leg with a kick but Wesson checks it.
Wesson is looking to slow Lobo down with leg kicks.
Lobo is looking to score with low kicks.
Wesson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lobo's sensitive parts.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lobo scoring well with a low kick there.
Lobo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wesson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Wesson misses the target.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lobo might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Lobo throws a solid leg kick but Wesson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lobo.
Lobo tries to move into range but Wesson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wesson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wesson misses the shot to the body.
Wesson moves out of range of the leg kick from Lobo.
Wesson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lobo throws out a leg kick but Wesson moves out of range and Lobo only half commits.
Lobo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wesson checks a low kick from Lobo.
A clash of legs there as Wesson blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lobo throws a leg kick
letting Wesson counter with a right hand.
A low kick from Lobo is predictable there
and Wesson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lobo throws a leg kick
and Wesson counters with a two punch combo.
A low kick from Lobo is predictable there
and Wesson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wesson lands the left hand.
Dean Wesson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wesson misses with a leg kick
and Lobo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wesson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lobo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lobo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wesson is out of range and Lobo settles back down.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Wesson checks it.
Lobo scores with a leg kick.
Wesson takes a swing at Lobo's ribcage but misses.
Lobo misses with a low kick as Wesson jumps back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wesson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lobo avoids a kick to the body.
Lobo blocks a head kick by Wesson.
Lobo is looking to clinch but Wesson is avoiding it.
Lobo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wesson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lobo.
Lobo is looking to score with low kicks.
Lobo misses with a low kick as Wesson jumps back.
Lobo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wesson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wesson misses with a wild body shot.
Lobo avoids the body shot from Wesson.
Lobo is looking to chop away at Wesson's legs.
Lobo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wesson throws a jab but it's blocked by Lobo.
Lobo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wesson just manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Wesson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Wesson lands a nice looking body kick.
Lobo connects with an inside leg kick.
Lobo thows a leg kick but Wesson checks it
and Wesson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lobo tries a low kick but Wesson avoids it.
Wesson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lobo's head backwards.
Lobo moves out of range as Wesson strikes.
Wesson throws a sloppy head kick and Lobo moves out of range easily.
Lobo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A low kick from Lobo is predictable there
and Wesson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wesson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Lobo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wesson lands a nice hook to Lobo's body. Lobo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wesson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lobo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lobo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wesson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wesson throws a wild body kick that Lobo sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesson lands a leg kick that knocks Lobo off balance momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Lobo.
Some bone on bone action there as Wesson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lobo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wesson is able to avoid easily.
As Lobo backs off Wesson throws a huge counter combo but Lobo manages to avoid it all.
Wesson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wesson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wesson checks a low kick from Lobo.
Lobo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wesson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lobo's head.
Lobo wants to land a leg kick but Wesson is out of range.
Lobo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wesson! But no joy.
Wesson checks a leg kick nicely.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Lobo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lobo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lobo has a couple of punches blocked by Wesson.
Lobo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wesson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Lobo.
Wesson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lobo lands a nice uppercut.
Lobo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wesson backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Lobo.
Lobo jumps guard but Wesson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lobo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wesson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lobo takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Antonio Lobo has been cut.
Lobo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wesson backwards.
Wesson lands a damaging elbow.
Dean Wesson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wesson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wesson blocks an uppercut.
Lobo tries to pull guard but Wesson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Lobo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lobo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wesson walks away with a smile on his face. Lobo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wesson checks a leg kick.
Lobo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wesson's calf.
Wesson checks a low kick from Lobo.
Wesson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lobo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wesson just manages to avoid it.
Lobo throws a low kick, looking for Wesson's leg but Wesson calmly moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Wesson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A low kick from Lobo misses
and Wesson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Wesson blocks the leg kick.
Wesson tests Lobo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wesson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lobo on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Wesson moved away.
Lobo wants to land a leg kick but Wesson is out of range.
Lobo throws out a leg kick but Wesson moves out of range and Lobo only half commits.
A jab from Wesson misses.
Lobo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wesson counters with a leg kick.
Wesson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wesson lands a lovely overhand right.
Wesson looks for the body kick but Lobo saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lobo throws a low kick, looking for Wesson's leg but Wesson calmly moves out of range.
Lobo throws a solid leg kick but Wesson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lobo.
Lobo blocks a jab.
A low kick from Lobo is predictable there
and Wesson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dean Wesson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wesson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dean Wesson!
After winning the bout, Dean Wesson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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