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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Carlotos Spiteri (ranked 3998 p4p, 414 weight class) and Miko Dimelo (ranked 19622 p4p, 513 weight class). Spiteri's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Day to day basis. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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199 lbs
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203 lbs
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World class boxer
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlotos Spiteri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Miko Dimelo!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spiteri pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dimelo is out of range and Spiteri settles back down.
Dimelo throws a leg kick
and Spiteri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spiteri motions for Dimelo to come forward. Spiteri throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dimelo feints a counter leg kick.
Spiteri looks to score with a jab to the body but Dimelo is just out of range.
Spiteri scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dimelo in his tracks.
Spiteri 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.
Spiteri swings for the body but Dimelo moves out of range.
Spiteri scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Spiteri.
Spiteri misses with a leg kick
and Dimelo counters with a nice body kick.
Dimelo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spiteri.
As Spiteri backs off Dimelo throws a huge counter combo but Spiteri manages to avoid it all.
Dimelo throws a leg kick that misses.
Spiteri is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spiteri missing with a left hand there. Dimelo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dimelo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spiteri walks into a straight right hand from Dimelo.
Dimelo moves in looking to clinch but Spiteri pushes him off.
Dimelo misses with a leg kick
and Spiteri counters with a nice uppercut.
Dimelo staying out of range there.
Dimelo throws a hook to the side of Spiteri's head but Spiteri sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spiteri staying out of range there.
Dimelo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spiteri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spiteri scores with a hook to the body. Dimelo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spiteri clinches up against the ropes.
Spiteri looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Spiteri prevents a body shot from Dimelo.
Spiteri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spiteri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dimelo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dimelo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spiteri backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dimelo blocks an elbow strike.
Dimelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimelo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dimelo's coach down at Pablo's Boxing Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dimelo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Spiteri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimelo lands a body shot.
Spiteri can't find room to land a body shot as Dimelo controls the action.
A hook to the body from Dimelo.
Spiteri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dimelo's elbow.
Dimelo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimelo lands a hook that snaps the head of Spiteri backwards.
Dimelo lands an uppercut.
Spiteri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dimelo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Carlotos Spiteri will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice shot by Dimelo.
Spiteri staying out of range there.
Spiteri wants to clinch up but Dimelo keeps it at a distance.
Dimelo throws a front kick aimed at Spiteri's knee but Spiteri avoids it well.
Dimelo misses with a hook.
Spiteri throws a nice looking combination but Dimelo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spiteri throws a poor cross that misses
letting Dimelo counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spiteri thows a leg kick but Dimelo checks it
and Dimelo counters with a really nice, stiff jab that drops Spiteri onto his ass. He'll have to take the mandatory count from the referee but he's back on his feet and he seems OK to continue.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spiteri tries a low kick but Dimelo avoids it.
Dimelo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spiteri throws out a loose jab but Dimelo uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimelo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spiteri manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Spiteri misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Spiteri.
Dimelo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Spiteri works Dimelo's body with a nice hook.
Spiteri slips under a jab from Dimelo.
Spiteri throwing a counter right hand but Dimelo manages to avoid it.
Dimelo is looking to score with low kicks.
A quick step to the side and Spiteri tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dimelo takes one to the side of the head.
Dimelo misses with a lunging right hand
and Spiteri counters with a nice uppercut.
Spiteri moves into range and clinches up with Dimelo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimelo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dimelo blocks an uppercut.
Dimelo misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Spiteri.
Dimelo tries to throw a body punch but Spiteri avoids it by throwing Dimelo back against the ropes.
Dimelo dodges an elbow strike from Spiteri.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spiteri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dimelo prevents a body shot from Spiteri.
Spiteri misses with a body punch.
Spiteri prevents a body shot from Dimelo.
Spiteri misses with the head strike.
Carlotos Spiteri has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dimelo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spiteri lands with a short shot to the head.
Dimelo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimelo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dimelo blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Dimelo - that landed with a thud.
Dimelo lands a hook that snaps the head of Spiteri backwards.
A short left from Spiteri.
Spiteri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spiteri can't find room to land a body shot as Dimelo controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miko Dimelo takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Spiteri lands a jab to Dimelo's midsection.
Dimelo tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Spiteri manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dimelo misses with a looping left.
Spiteri checks a low kick from Dimelo.
Spiteri misses with an uppercut
and Dimelo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dimelo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spiteri throwing a counter right hand but Dimelo manages to avoid it.
Spiteri lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spiteri throws a big shot that misses.
Dimelo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A low kick from Dimelo is predictable there
and Spiteri counters with a beautiful hook that drops Dimelo to the mat! Will Dimelo be able to recover his senses? The referee starts the count at 3 having sent Spiteri to a neutral corner. 4,5,6 and Dimelo is up. He looks OK to continue.
Dimelo is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spiteri walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dimelo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dimelo flicks out a counter leg kick but Spiteri steps away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dimelo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Spiteri has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spiteri and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dimelo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spiteri to score with a decent uppercut.
Dimelo is still on wobbly legs! Can Spiteri finish him?
A big right from Spiteri misses.
The fighters circling - Dimelo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dimelo. That's going to slow Spiteri down.
Dimelo seems to have recovered his senses.
Dimelo misses with a straight right.
Carlotos Spiteri is winning the standup battle so far.
Spiteri scores with a shot to the body.
Dimelo misses with a right hand
and Spiteri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dimelo avoids the head kick by Spiteri.
Dimelo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spiteri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dimelo moves away.
A little jabbing left from Dimelo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spiteri tries to score with a low kick but Dimelo moves his leg out of the way.
Spiteri loads up on a big right hand but Dimelo slips the punch.
Dimelo throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Spiteri to counter with a crisp jab.
Dimelo misses with an uppercut
and Spiteri counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dimelo has Spiteri up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dimelo tries to throw a body punch but Spiteri avoids it by throwing Dimelo back against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spiteri.
A left hand lands to the body for Dimelo.
Dimelo lands an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dimelo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlotos Spiteri showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Spiteri has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlotos Spiteri!
After winning the bout, Carlotos Spiteri 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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pop
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