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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lao Shin (ranked 248 p4p, 40 weight class) and Julio Regueiro (ranked 584 p4p, 84 weight class). Shin comes to the cage accompanied by Shaolin Chamber of Death. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 cm
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176 lbs
51 - 21 - 2 |
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174 cm
27
174 lbs
14 - 8 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
51 - 21 - 2, fighting out of London, Lao Shin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Julio Regueiro! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Regueiro throws a shot from downtown. Shin moves away and avoids it. Shin throws a lazy right hand but Regueiro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Regueiro misses with a hook
enabling Shin to counter with a crisp jab. Shin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Regueiro scores with a sloppy right hand. Shin should have avoided that one. Shin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight. Shin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shin scoring well with a low kick there.
Regueiro misses with a hook. Shin quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Julio Regueiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Regueiro ducks under a wild hook from Shin. Regueiro ducks under a wild hook from Shin. Regueiro looks to land a combination but Shin avoids it well. Shin jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Regueiro moves into range and connects with a jab. Regueiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. 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! Regueiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Regueiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Shin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shin throws a hook but Regueiro blocks it. A punch lands to the side of Shin 's head but he takes it in his stride. Regueiro jabbing away but nothing is landing. Regueiro jabs Shin right on the nose. Shin blinks but takes it well. Nice defenses there by Shin. Shin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Shin walks into a left hand. Shin slips a jab from Regueiro. Shin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Regueiro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Shin moves forwards but Regueiro connects with a nice, crisp jab. Regueiro with a nice cross. Shin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Regueiro has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shin. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Regueiro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Regueiro lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Regueiro throws a right and a left that Shin avoids nicely. Regueiro is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shin moves away from the strike by Regueiro. Nice cross by Shin. Regueiro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A jab from Regueiro misses. Shin tries to land a leg kick but Regueiro saw it coming and moves away.
Shin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Regueiro misses with a straight left. Regueiro misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shin throws a leg kick that is checked and Regueiro counters with a left to the body. Regueiro getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Regueiro throws an overhand right that lands on Shin's shoulder, as Shin tries to avoid the shot. Shin throws a quick counter head kick but Regueiro was just out of range. Nice defenses there by Shin. Shin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Regueiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shin moves away. Regueiro cracks Shin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Regueiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Shin is just out of range. Shin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Regueiro sizes up Shin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Regueiro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shin. That did some damage! Regueiro swings widly with a right hand
and Regueiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Shin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Regueiro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Regueiro dips to his left and cracks Shin with an uppercut! Regueiro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Regueiro lands with a straight right. Shin didn't see that one coming. Regueiro looks to land a right hand but Shin moved out of range. Regueiro connects with a jab. Shin tries to move into range but Regueiro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Regueiro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shin. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shin slips a straight right by Regueiro. Regueiro misses with a head kick.
Shin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Regueiro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Regueiro lands with a shot to the body. Regueiro misses with a leg kick and Shin counters with a nice uppercut. Regueiro throws a wild body kick that Shin sees coming a mile off. Shin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Regueiro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shin circles away quickly and effectively. Regueiro scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Regueiro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Regueiro moves out of range as Shin throws a body kick.
Regueiro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Regueiro misses with an uppercut. Shin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Regueiro misses with a low kick.
Shin connects with a right hand. Regueiro shakes it off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Regueiro dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Shin throws a jab but it's blocked by Regueiro.
It looks like Julio Regueiro has been cut. Regueiro misses with a straight left. It appears Shin was looking to counter with a kick there. Shin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Regueiro checks it well. Regueiro throws a lazy right hand but Shin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Regueiro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shin circles away quickly and effectively. Nice body punch from Regueiro. Regueiro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Shin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Regueiro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Regueiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Shin connects with a solid leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shin throws a body kick that misses. Regueiro throws the left hand but Shin avoids the punch easily. Shin is looking to counter punch. Regueiro missing with a left hand there. Shin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Regueiro throws a low kick but Shin moves out of range easily. Regueiro throws an overhand right that lands on Shin's shoulder, as Shin tries to avoid the shot. Julio Regueiro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice body kick from Shin. Shin slips a jab from Regueiro. Shin takes one on the button. Regueiro looks to land a left hand but Shin moved out of range nicely. A slow jab from Regueiro misses its intended target. Shin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Regueiro has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Shin blocks a jab. Shin is looking to chop away at Regueiro's legs. A combination from Shin does no damage. Shin misses with a hook
and Regueiro counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Regueiro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Regueiro misses with a straight right. Regueiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shin manages to avoid it. Regueiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shin sees it coming and avoids it easily. A big left from Shin misses. Shin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Regueiro throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Regueiro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A nice leg kick lands there from Regueiro. Donk. Regueiro catches Shin right on the button with a cross. 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! Regueiro lands with an uppercut that bounces Shin off the cage and back into range. Regueiro walks into a jab. A cross from Regueiro lands. Regueiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shin counters with a body kick. Nice uppercut lands for Regueiro. That snapped Shin's head back.
Regueiro avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A little jabbing left from Regueiro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Shin throws a half hearted mid kick. Regueiro walks into a straight right hand from Shin. Nice jab there from Regueiro. Shin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Shin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shin there as he acknowledges the shot. Regueiro tries to bum rush Shin with a series of wild strikes but Shin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Regueiro throws a push kick but Shin slaps the foot to one side. Shin tried to counter with a leg kick but Regueiro avoided it. Regueiro checks the leg kick nicely there.
That kick from Shin tenderised Regueiro's leg. Regueiro is trying to keep his angry face on. Regueiro lands with a thumping leg kick.
Regueiro throws a poor cross that misses
and Regueiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Shin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Regueiro.
Shin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Regueiro misses the shot to the body. Shin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Regueiro misses with a double jab.
A little feinted left hand from Shin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Regueiro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Regueiro throws a big shot that misses. Shin feinted there with a counter leg kick. Regueiro cracks Shin with a good jab. Regueiro fails to land with a series of punches.
Regueiro lets loose with a powerful body kick. Shin will feel that in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shin throws a push kick but Regueiro slaps the foot to one side. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A solid leg kick lands there for Regueiro.
Regueiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Regueiro throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Shin throws a jab but it's blocked by Regueiro. Regueiro moves out of range of the body kick. Regueiro throws a right hand that misses
enabling Shin to counter with a crisp jab. Shin ducks under a wild hook from Regueiro. Regueiro cracks Shin with a right hand to the side of the head. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Shin might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Shin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. The fighters circling - Regueiro throws out the jab but it was never going to land. It looked like Shin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Shin lands a nice shot that snaps Regueiro's head back.
Shin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Regueiro misses with a wild body shot. Regueiro throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shin counters with a right hand to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Regueiro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Julio Regueiro's cut. 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!
Shin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Regueiro misses with a straight left. Regueiro scores with a jab to the jaw. Shin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Shin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Regueiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shin counters with a stiff right hand. Regueiro's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Regueiro misses with a kick to the body and Shin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Regueiro scores with a sloppy right hand. Shin should have avoided that one. Shin misses with a looping left. Regueiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Shin drops his hands momentarily and Regueiro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Shin moves out of range as Regueiro strikes. Regueiro scores with a hook to the body. Shin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Shin tries to land a leg kick but Regueiro saw it coming and moves away.
Some bone on bone action there as Shin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Regueiro. Shin thuds his shin into the meat of Regueiro's side. Regueiro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Shin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Regueiro's head backwards. Shin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Shin throws a quick inside leg kick. Good leg kick by Regueiro there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Regueiro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Regueiro throws a low kick but Shin avoids it. Shin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Shin on the wrong end of a nice hook. Shin moves out of range as Regueiro strikes. Both fighters circling a little - Shin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Shin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Regueiro. Shin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Regueiro thows a left - swing and a miss! Shin moves out of range as Regueiro strikes. Regueiro throws a hook to the side of Shin's head but Shin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Shin slips under a jab from Regueiro.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Regueiro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Regueiro throws out a powerful jab. Shin slips under a jab. It looked like Shin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Regueiro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Regueiro has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Lao Shin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Regueiro motions for Shin to come forward. Regueiro throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. An attempted straight right counter from Shin misses the target. Shin defending well as Regueiro loads up on a big left hand. A counter left hand to the body from Shin misses its target. Regueiro has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Shin. Regueiro throws a leg kick which misses Shin's front leg but catches the back leg as Shin tries to avoid it. Shin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A jab from Regueiro misses. Regueiro slips a straight right by Shin. Shin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A clash of legs there as Shin blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shin just misses with a punch to the body.
Shin misses with a lunging right hand
and Regueiro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Regueiro missing with a left hand there. Shin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Shin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Regueiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shin. Regueiro throws a chopping leg kick but Shin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Shin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Shin avoids a kick to the body.
Regueiro moves out of range of the leg kick from Shin. Shin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Regueiro. A slapping leg kick lands for Regueiro.
Shin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A lazy left from Regueiro finds it's target. Regueiro takes a swing at Shin's ribcage but misses. A telegraphed right hand from Shin misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Regueiro misses with an uppercut
and Shin counters with a left to the body. Shin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Regueiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Shin. Julio Regueiro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Shin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Regueiro. Shin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Shin moves away from the strike by Regueiro. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Regueiro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Regueiro throws an off balance right hand
and Shin counters with a straight right hand. Shin thumps Regueiro with a low kick. Shin throws a poor cross that misses
and Regueiro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Regueiro bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shin's head. Regueiro misses with a double jab.
Regueiro misses with a looping right. Some wild striking there from Regueiro.
Shin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Regueiro.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Julio Regueiro. Well Regueiro 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Regueiro! Julio Regueiro 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.
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