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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Luciano (ranked 24942 p4p, 24931 weight class) and Sylvester Scarano (ranked 658 p4p, 645 weight class). Sylvester Scarano is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ White Belt
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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 0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bruno Luciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sylvester Scarano!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Roberts and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scarano misses with a left hand
and Luciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Luciano circles away from the clinch attempt
and Luciano counters with a nice uppercut.
Luciano just misses with a punch to the body.
Scarano looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scarano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Luciano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scarano lands a jab to the nose.
A punch lands to the side of Luciano 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Luciano throws a jab but it's blocked by Scarano.
Scarano has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A jab from Scarano misses.
Luciano connects with a crisp jab.
Luciano throws the left hand but Scarano avoids the punch easily.
Luciano throws a big shot that misses.
Sylvester Scarano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luciano misses with an uppercut. Scarano saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scarano jabs Luciano to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Scarano.
Scarano ducks under a wild hook from Luciano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scarano.
Scarano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Luciano.
Scarano defending well as Luciano loads up on a big left hand.
Luciano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Scarano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Luciano misses the shot to the body.
Scarano swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Luciano walks into a straight right hand from Scarano.
Scarano clinches.
Scarano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Luciano pulls Scarano into guard.
Scarano tries to stand but Luciano is controlling from the bottom.
Luciano keeping moving, preventing Scarano from controlling successfully.
Scarano looking to sit in guard and control but Luciano gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Scarano is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scarano working a defensive guard but Luciano manages to pass into side control anyway.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scarano wants to control but Luciano postures up.
Scarano is looking to regain half guard here but Luciano keeps moving and retains side control.
Luciano controls the position from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Scarano can do anything to dispel that myth.
Scarano wants to control but Luciano postures up.
Scarano is trying to escape the position but Luciano is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano tries to move into full mount but can't pass Scarano's legs.
Luciano working away.
Luciano just content to control the position.
Scarano is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Luciano has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luciano takes a little break here. Scarano wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Scarano struggling a bit here.
Scarano is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Luciano is controlling him well.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The crowd cheers as Scarano lands an impressive looking overhand right. Luciano doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Bruno Luciano has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scarano throws a hook but Luciano blocks it.
Luciano walks into a stiff left hand from Scarano.
Luciano walks into a jab.
Luciano swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Scarano counters with a stiff right hand.
Luciano throws a lazy right hand but Scarano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Luciano jabs Scarano right on the nose. Scarano blinks but takes it well.
Scarano scores with a jab to the jaw.
Scarano feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lucianos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luciano misses with a looping left.
Luciano scores with a nice head shot.
Scarano wants to clinch up but Luciano keeps it at a distance.
Scarano is looking to clinch but Luciano is avoiding it.
Luciano scores with a hook to the body. Scarano takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scarano misses with a shot to the body
and Luciano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Luciano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Luciano connects with a single shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Luciano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Luciano's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Luciano throws a lazy right hand but Scarano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scarano jabs Luciano to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scarano connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Scarano throws a shot to the body.
Scarano wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Scarano tries to keep at a distance but Luciano has taken the fight into the clinch.
Scarano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Scarano swings wildly with an uppercut but Luciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scarano misses with a punch on the inside.
Luciano tries to throw a body punch but Scarano avoids it by throwing Luciano back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano lands with a left to the head.
Luciano throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Luciano.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
A short right from Luciano.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luciano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scarano's elbow.
Luciano lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Luciano as the two fighters clinch.
Luciano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Scarano backwards.
Scarano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luciano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Scarano - that landed with a thud.
Luciano scores with a shot to the side of Scarano's head.
Scarano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luciano scores with a shoulder strike.
Luciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luciano cracks Scarano with a nice body shot.
Scarano effectively controlling the action here.
Luciano lands a left hand.
Scarano misses with a punch on the inside.
Luciano trying to stall but Scarano improves his position.
Scarano lands with a right to the head.
Scarano lands an uppercut.
Bruno Luciano has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scarano.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Luciano.
A shot in the inside from Luciano.
Scarano has a couple of punches blocked by Luciano.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scarano.
Scarano blocks an uppercut.
Scarano throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scarano.
Scarano lands a shoulder strike.
Luciano blocking some punches.
Scarano struggles to land a body shot inside as Luciano controls his hands.
Luciano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Scarano misses with a punch on the inside.
Scarano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Luciano.
Luciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luciano pushes Scarano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Luciano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Luciano.
Scarano misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano can't find room to land a body shot as Scarano controls the action.
Stalling in the clinch from Scarano.
Luciano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scarano can do to turn this around?
A quick uppercut on the inside from Luciano.
Luciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Scarano backwards.
Scarano tries to work over Luciano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Luciano misses with a punch to the body.
Luciano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luciano misses with a body punch.
Scarano lands with a short shot to the head.
Scarano will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Luciano up against the cage.
Luciano working aggressively here.
Luciano works on Scarano's body with a couple of short punches.
Scarano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Scarano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scarano taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Scarano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luciano misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scarano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luciano's elbow.
Scarano lands a shoulder strike.
Luciano is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Luciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Scarano controls his hands.
Scarano misses with the head strike.
Scarano pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luciano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Luciano misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Scarano.
A nice left hand lands by Luciano.
Scarano gets through Luciano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Luciano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scarano backwards.
Luciano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scarano misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Luciano dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Luciano's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Scarano lands a jab to the nose.
Scarano displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Luciano throws out the jab.
Luciano throws a hook but Scarano avoids it easily.
Scarano tries to clinch there but Luciano circles away.
Scarano on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Scarano scores with a jab to the head.
Bruno Luciano is winning the standup battle so far.
Scarano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Luciano throws a big shot that misses.
Luciano swings for the body but Scarano moves out of range.
Scarano throws out a counter right but Luciano avoids it with no problem.
Scarano lands a nice looking body shot.
Scarano swings widly with a right hand
and Luciano counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luciano. Scarano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scarano takes the fight into the clinch.
Luciano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scarano's elbow.
Scarano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scarano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Luciano.
Scarano lands a left hand.
A short left from Luciano.
Luciano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Luciano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Luciano misses with a punch to the body.
Luciano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Scarano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Scarano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Scarano misses with a punch to the body.
Luciano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scarano's elbow.
Scarano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Luciano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Luciano.
Scarano blocking some punches.
Luciano tries to work over Scarano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Luciano misses with a hook to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luciano scores with a shoulder strike.
Luciano scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scarano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scarano misses with some punches.
Luciano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scarano blocks a body shot from Luciano.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Luciano prevents a body shot from Scarano.
Luciano gets through Scarano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Luciano can't find room to land a body shot as Scarano controls the action.
Luciano tries to work over Scarano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Luciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Scarano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luciano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scarano lands with a short shot to the head.
Scarano blocks a body shot from Luciano.
Scarano blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scarano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Luciano backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Scarano fails to land.
Luciano throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Scarano fails to land.
Scarano blocking some punches.
Scarano blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Scarano.
Luciano lands a shoulder strike.
Scarano tries to throw a body punch but Luciano avoids it by throwing Scarano back against the cage.
Luciano can't find room to land a body shot as Scarano controls the action.
Luciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luciano scores with a shoulder strike.
Luciano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Luciano prevents a body shot from Scarano.
A right hand to the body from Luciano.
Luciano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scarano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scarano struggles to land a body shot inside as Luciano controls his hands.
A short right from Scarano on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scarano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luciano's elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Luciano fails to land.
Scarano misses with a body punch.
Luciano scores with a hook to the body.
Luciano cracks Scarano with a nice body shot.
Scarano lands a shoulder strike.
Luciano tries a body shot but Scarano blocks it.
Scarano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scarano tries to stall but Luciano uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Luciano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scarano.
Luciano misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Scarano fails to land.
Scarano blocking some punches.
Luciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano tries a body shot but Scarano blocks it.
Luciano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luciano is leaning against Scarano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sylvester Scarano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scarano working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruno Luciano showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Luciano has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruno Luciano!
After winning the bout, Bruno Luciano 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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