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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Europha Emanuel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lotus Tinkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emanuel's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I'm Not Jesus - Apocalyptica. The crowd seem to be enjoying Tinkle's choice of entrance music: Jungle Jam. Europha Emanuel could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lotus Tinkle's chin.
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163 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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173 cm
22
161 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Europha Emanuel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lotus Tinkle!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emanuel tries to bum rush Tinkle with a series of wild strikes but Tinkle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Emanuel takes a swing at Tinkle's ribcage but misses.
Tinkle slips a straight right by Emanuel.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tinkle.
Tinkle connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Emanuel's hands.
Tinkle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tinkle connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tinkle works Emanuel's body with a nice hook.
Emanuel throws out a loose jab but Tinkle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lotus Tinkle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emanuel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tinkle.
Emanuel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jab by Tinkle.
Emanuel throws the left hand but Tinkle avoids the punch easily.
Tinkle lands an overhand right.
Tinkle misses with a few strikes there.
Tinkle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Emanuel.
Tinkle lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tinkle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tinkle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emanuel throws out the jab.
Emanuel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tinkle throws out a loose jab but Emanuel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tinkle lands a body shot.
Emanuel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Emanuel is looking to clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tinkle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emanuel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tinkle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Emanuel lands the left hand.
Emanuel tries to clinch but Tinkle moves out of range.
Emanuel lands a nice looking body shot.
Tinkle scores with a nice right hand.
Tinkle swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Emanuel counter with a right hand.
Tinkle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tinkle drops his hands momentarily and Emanuel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tinkle dodges the punch combination from Emanuel.
Tinkle is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Emanuel had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Emanuel misses with a two punch combination.
Emanuel slips a straight right by Tinkle.
Tinkle slips under a jab.
Emanuel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tinkle lands a lovely overhand right.
Emanuel staying out of range there.
Emanuel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tinkle to score with a decent uppercut.
Emanuel misses with a body shot.
Tinkle misses with an uppercut. Emanuel saw that one coming.
Emanuel tries to close the distance and clinch but Tinkle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tinkle has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Lotus Tinkle has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tinkle lands a two punch combo.
Emanuel moves into range and clinches up with Tinkle.
Tinkle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tinkle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tinkle looks to throw the jab but Emanuel is out of range.
Tinkle throws a hook to the side of Emanuel's head but Emanuel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tinkle punishes Emanuel's body with a nice straight punch.
Tinkle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tinkle just misses with a punch to the body.
Emanuel misses with a wild body shot.
Tinkle lands with a nice body punch.
Tinkle defending well as Emanuel loads up on a big left hand.
Emanuel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Emanuel lands a really nice looking cross but Tinkle seems unphased.
Tinkle looks to score with a jab to the body but Emanuel is just out of range.
Tinkle lands with a shot to the body.
Tinkle throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Emanuel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Emanuel misses with a body shot.
Emanuel slips under a jab from Tinkle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tinkle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Emanuel.
A jab from Emanuel misses.
Emanuel clinches up against the cage.
Emanuel lands with a right to the head.
Tinkle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Emanuel.
Emanuel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tinkle.
Tinkle gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tinkle not doing much here.
Emanuel wants to get back to his feet.
Emanuel won't allow Tinkle to pass to mount.
Emanuel wants to control but Tinkle is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tinkle stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Emanuel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tinkle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tinkle jabs Emanuel right on the nose. Emanuel blinks but takes it well.
Tinkle throws a shot to the body.
Emanuel wants to clinch up but Tinkle keeps it at a distance.
Emanuel ducks right into an uppercut from Tinkle.
Emanuel misses with an uppercut. Tinkle saw that one coming.
Tinkle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Emanuel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tinkle.
Tinkle lands with a nice body punch.
Emanuel moves in looking to clinch but Tinkle pushes him off.
Tinkle scores with a jab. Emanuel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tinkle fails to land with a series of punches.
Tinkle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tinkle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emanuel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A combination from Tinkle does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lotus Tinkle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lotus Tinkle's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Emanuel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Emanuel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Some wild striking there from Tinkle.
Tinkle moves forwards but Emanuel connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Emanuel ducks right into an uppercut from Tinkle.
Emanuel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tinkle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tinkle lands with a cross.
Tinkle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tinkle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emanuel throws out the jab.
Emanuel wants to clinch up but Tinkle keeps it at a distance.
Emanuel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tinkle circles away quickly and effectively.
Tinkle scores with a sloppy right hand. Emanuel should have avoided that one.
A jab from Emanuel misses.
Emanuel takes one to the chin there.
Emanuel throws an overhand right that lands on Tinkle's shoulder, as Tinkle tries to avoid the shot.
Tinkle lands a jab.
Tinkle throws a good cross that connects.
Tinkle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tinkle looks to land a right hand but Emanuel moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tinkle keeps the fight on the outside.
Tinkle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Emanuel.
Tinkle keeps the fight on the outside.
Tinkle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tinkle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emanuel.
Emanuel throws a lazy right hand but Tinkle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Emanuel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tinkle misses with a body shot
and Emanuel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tinkle with a jab.
Lotus Tinkle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Emanuel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tinkle.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tinkle!
Tinkle misses with a combination
and Tinkle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Emanuel catches Tinkle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Emanuel dips to his left and cracks Tinkle with an uppercut!
Donk. Tinkle catches Emanuel right on the button with a cross.
Tinkle takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tinkle lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right-left combo lands from Tinkle.
Emanuel slips under a jab.
Tinkle tests Emanuel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Emanuel!
Nice defenses there by Emanuel.
Tinkle misses the jab.
Emanuel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A left lands for Tinkle.
Tinkle misses with the combination.
Tinkle gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Emanuel ducks right into an uppercut from Tinkle.
Emanuel lands a nice shot that snaps Tinkle's head back.
Tinkle is rocked!
Tinkle swats away the attempt to clinch by Emanuel.
Tinkle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice body punch from Tinkle.
Tinkle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tinkle connects with a body shot.
A punch combination from Tinkle misses.
Tinkle misses with a looping left.
Lotus Tinkle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tinkle misses with a double jab
enabling Emanuel to counter with a crisp jab.
Emanuel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tinkle manages to avoid it.
Emanuel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tinkle doesn't seem bothered though.
Emanuel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emanuel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Emanuel misses the jab.
Emanuel tries to clinch up but Tinkle circles away and keeps his distance.
Tinkle lands a glancing blow to the side of Emanuel's head.
Emanuel wants to clinch up but Tinkle keeps it at a distance.
Tinkle misses with a looping right.
Tinkle fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Emanuel on the side of the head.
Tinkle drops his hands momentarily and Emanuel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Emanuel throws an overhand right that lands on Tinkle's shoulder, as Tinkle tries to avoid the shot.
Emanuel clinches up against the cage.
Emanuel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Emanuel lands an elbow inside that Tinkle shrugs off.
Emanuel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Emanuel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emanuel misses with a body punch.
Emanuel landing knees to the body.
Tinkle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Emanuel stops a takedown attempt from Tinkle.
Emanuel wants a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Emanuel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tinkle.
Tinkle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Emanuel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tinkle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tinkle lands a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tinkle throws a punch but it's blocked by Emanuel.
Emanuel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tinkle backwards.
Emanuel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tinkle prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Europha Emanuel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emanuel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Tinkle.
Tinkle turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Tinkle manages to end up in side control.
Tinkle controls the position from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Emanuel wants to get back to his feet but Tinkle drags him back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lotus Tinkle will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Lotus Tinkle's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tinkle connects with a jab.
Emanuel slips a straight right by Tinkle.
Tinkle ducks under a wild hook from Emanuel.
Tinkle throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Emanuel to counter with a crisp jab.
Tinkle's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tinkle duly obliges.
The fighters circle momentarily. Emanuel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tinkle, as that shot connected.
Tinkle throws a lazy right hand but Emanuel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Emanuel misses with a few strikes there.
Emanuel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tinkle manages to avoid it.
A shot to de liver by Tinkle. Beautiful body shot.
Emanuel wants to clinch up but Tinkle keeps it at a distance.
Emanuel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Tinkle lands an impressive looking overhand right. Emanuel doesn't seem phased though.
Emanuel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tinkle misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Emanuel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tinkle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emanuel manages to avoid it.
Emanuel wants to clinch.
Tinkle misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emanuel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Emanuel doesn't manage to clinch there - Tinkle circles away.
Emanuel tests Tinkle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tinkle misses the jab.
Tinkle swats away the attempt to clinch by Emanuel.
Emanuel missing with a left hand there. Tinkle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tinkle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Emanuel.
Emanuel misses with a wild body shot.
Tinkle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tinkle has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Emanuel finds it's way round the side to connect with Tinkle's head.
Tinkle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Emanuel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Emanuel throws a lazy right hand but Tinkle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Emanuel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from Emanuel.
Emanuel misses with the head strike.
Tinkle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Emanuel working aggressively here.
Tinkle lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Emanuel just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tinkle's brow.
Tinkle digs a right hand into Emanuel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Emanuel's gas tank.
Tinkle managing to block the knees to the body from Emanuel.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Tinkle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Emanuel is trying to stall.
Emanuel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tinkle lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Tinkle.
A short right from Tinkle on the inside.
Tinkle lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Tinkle fails to land.
Tinkle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Emanuel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tinkle blocks an elbow strike from Emanuel.
Emanuel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Emanuel trying to land knees to the body.
Emanuel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tinkle is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Emanuel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short uppercut from Tinkle.
Emanuel throws an elbow but it misses.
Emanuel misses with a punch to the body.
Emanuel misses with some punches.
Tinkle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Emanuel backwards.
Emanuel stops a takedown attempt from Tinkle.
Tinkle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tinkle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tinkle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Emanuel misses the target.
Tinkle misses with a series of wild punches.
Emanuel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Emanuel misses with a hook. Tinkle ducked under it nicely.
Tinkle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emanuel.
The fighters circling - Emanuel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tinkle throws a good cross that connects.
Emanuel doesn't manage to clinch there - Tinkle circles away.
Emanuel thows a body shot but no joy.
Tinkle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Emanuel doesn't seem bothered though.
Tinkle throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Emanuel counters with a stiff right hand.
Tinkle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Emanuel.
Tinkle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Emanuel jabs at Tinkle's body.
Emanuel takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Emanuel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tinkle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emanuel throws out a powerful jab.
Tinkle lands a lovely overhand right.
Some wild striking there from Tinkle.
Tinkle tries to bum rush Emanuel with a series of wild strikes but Emanuel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Emanuel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Emanuel misses with a body shot.
Tinkle's corner calls for a 1-2. Tinkle obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Emanuel misses with a hook. Tinkle ducked under it nicely.
Tinkle walks into a left hand.
Emanuel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tinkle.
Tinkle throws a combination that misses
and Emanuel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Emanuel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emanuel takes one to the chin there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tinkle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Emanuel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tinkle throws out the jab.
Emanuel tries to clinch but Tinkle is having none of it.
Tinkle lands an overhand right.
Emanuel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tinkle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lotus Tinkle really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lotus Tinkle's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tinkle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tinkle throws a lazy right hand but Emanuel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tinkle scores with a jab. Emanuel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tinkle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tinkle thows a body shot but no joy.
Tinkle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Emanuel.
Tinkle moves out of range of the strikes.
Emanuel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tinkle punishes Emanuel's body with a nice straight punch.
Tinkle scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tinkle throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Emanuel counters with a two punch combo.
Emanuel misses with a straight left.
Tinkle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Emanuel cracks Tinkle with a good jab.
Tinkle fails to land with a series of punches.
Tinkle darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Emanuel loads up on a big right hand but Tinkle slips the punch.
Emanuel missing with a left hand there. Tinkle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tinkle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emanuel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emanuel swings for the body but Tinkle moves out of range.
Emanuel throws a body punch but Tinkle moves out of range.
Tinkle defending well as Emanuel loads up on a big left hand.
Tinkle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jab, jab by Tinkle - just one landing.
Tinkle slips a jab from Emanuel.
Tinkle takes a swing at Emanuel's ribcage but misses.
Tinkle scores with a one two! Emanuel had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Emanuel misses with a hook. Tinkle ducked under it nicely.
Emanuel fails to land with a series of punches.
Tinkle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tinkle lands a nice shot that snaps Emanuel's head back.
Emanuel wants to clinch up but Tinkle keeps it at a distance.
A big right from Emanuel misses.
Emanuel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Emanuel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Emanuel takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tinkle staying out of range there.
Tinkle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tinkle darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tinkle with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Emanuel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emanuel closes the distance and clinches.
Tinkle lands with a short shot to the head.
Emanuel prevents a takedown attempt there.
Emanuel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tinkles head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tinkle.
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!
Tinkle blocks a body shot from Emanuel.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Tinkle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Emanuel looking to stall.
Tinkle avoiding damage as Emanuel throws knees to the body.
Emanuel is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tinkle pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tinkle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Emanuel is fighting off a takedown attempt but Tinkle is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Emanuel to the mat. Emanuel regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Emanuel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tinkle controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tinkle stopping the sweep attempt from Emanuel.
Tinkle showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Emanuel wants to sweep here but Tinkle controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tinkle trying to move into half guard but instead Emanuel has managed to sweep!
Emanuel is pushing down on Tinkle's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tinkle is fighting to maintain full guard but Emanuel has managed to sneak the leg through.
Emanuel thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Tinkle to regain full guard.
Emanuel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tinkle pulls Emanuel in close to prevent any damage.
Tinkle keeping moving, preventing Emanuel from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lotus Tinkle dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Lotus Tinkle's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Emanuel throws a shot from downtown. Tinkle moves away and avoids it.
Tinkle takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tinkle dodges the punch combination from Emanuel.
Tinkle misses with a body shot
and Emanuel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tinkle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Emanuel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tinkle manages to avoid it.
Emanuel wants to clinch.
Tinkle cracks Emanuel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Emanuel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tinkle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tinkle misses with a shot to the body
and Emanuel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Emanuel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tinkle moves away.
Tinkle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tinkle walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tinkle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Emanuel throws a series of punches but Tinkle moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emanuel walks into a straight right hand from Tinkle.
Tinkle scores with a jab. Emanuel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Emanuel slips a jab from Tinkle.
Tinkle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tinkle throws a looping overhand right but Emanuel ducks down to avoid it.
Emanuel misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Emanuel.
A combination from Emanuel does no damage.
A slow jab from Tinkle misses its intended target.
Tinkle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tinkle lands a nice shot that snaps Emanuel's head back.
Tinkle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Emanuel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tinkle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emanuel.
Tinkle's corner calls for a 1-2. Tinkle obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Tinkle 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tinkle looks to land a combination but Emanuel avoids it well.
Tinkle misses with a body shot
enabling Emanuel to counter with a crisp jab.
Tinkle ducks right into an uppercut from Emanuel.
A shot to the body from Tinkle misses
and Tinkle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Tinkle. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tinkle.
Tinkle takes a swing at Emanuel's ribcage but misses.
Tinkle slips a jab and a cross from Emanuel.
Emanuel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Emanuel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Emanuel looks to throw the jab but Tinkle is out of range.
Emanuel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tinkle lands with a nice body punch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Tinkle lands a jab-cross combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tinkle, as that shot connected.
Emanuel takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tinkle lands a with a good body shot.
Emanuel throws a hook but Tinkle avoids it easily.
Emanuel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tinkle moves away.
Emanuel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Emanuel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tinkle manages to avoid it.
Tinkle connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Emanuel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tinkle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Tinkle.
Emanuel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Emanuel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tinkle misses with a shot to the body
and Emanuel counters with a nice uppercut.
Tinkle misses with a body punch
and Emanuel counters by clinching up.
Emanuel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tinkle is defending well for now.
Emanuel looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Emanuel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tinkle prevents it.
Emanuel misses with a punch to the body.
Europha Emanuel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short uppercut from Tinkle.
Tinkle tries for a takedown but Emanuel manages to get underhooks.
Tinkle is trying to trip Emanuel. He has hold of a leg but Emanuel is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Tinkle persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Emanuel isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tinkle stacks Emanuel on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tinkle!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tinkle just content to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emanuel tries to improve position but can't.
Emanuel is not content to let Tinkle control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Emanuel is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tinkle's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lotus Tinkle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tinkle 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 45:50
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 45:50
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lotus Tinkle!
Lotus Tinkle is the new lightweight champion!
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