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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Cordoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Totoy Bato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cordoba's entrance music is English Fire by CoF. A fine choice. Totoy Bato is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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230 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Cordoba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Totoy Bato!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bato misses with a looping right.
Nice straight punches there by Cordoba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cordoba.
Cordoba scores with a decent looking hook.
Bato moves out of range as Cordoba strikes.
Cordoba lands an overhand right.
A big right from Cordoba misses.
Cordoba moves into the clinch successfully.
Cordoba lands an elbow inside that Bato shrugs off.
Bato lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cordoba just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bato's brow.
Bato presses Cordoba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bato lands a body shot.
Cordoba lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bato scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cordoba with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A shot in the inside from Bato.
Cordoba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bato.
Cordoba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Cordoba.
Bato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cordoba's elbow.
Bato managing to block the knees to the body from Cordoba.
Bato misses with a body punch.
Cordoba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bato lands with a light punch inside.
Bato misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cordoba prevents a body shot from Bato.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bato.
Bato lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cordoba or not.
Bato misses with a body punch.
Bato blocks an uppercut.
Cordoba misses with the head strike.
Bato tries to work over Cordoba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bato blocks a body shot from Cordoba.
Cordoba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bato or not.
Cordoba landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cordoba is struggling to control the position.
Cordoba lands with a right to the head.
Bato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cordoba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bato avoids it.
Bato takes a shot to the head.
Cordoba lands a shoulder strike.
Cordoba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cordoba lands an uppercut.
Cordoba has a couple of punches blocked by Bato.
Cordoba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Bato.
Bato throws a head punch that misses.
Bato lands with a left to the head.
Cordoba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bato blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cordoba lands an elbow inside that Bato shrugs off.
Bato takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cordoba lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bato.
Cordoba unloads a knee to the mid-section.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cordoba throws an elbow but misses.
Bato lands a shot to the body.
Cordoba is breathing heavily.
Cordoba creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cordoba working Bato over with knees to the body.
Cordoba pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cordoba unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bato lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cordoba backwards.
A short right from Cordoba on the inside.
Cordoba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cordoba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bato lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cordoba.
Bato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cordoba looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bato has a couple of punches blocked by Cordoba.
Cordoba works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cordoba misses with an elbow over the top.
Bato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cordoba.
Cordoba works on Bato's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bato lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cordoba is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nice elbow from Cordoba.
Bato throws a head punch that misses.
Cordoba is struggling to control the position.
Cordoba lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cordoba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bato.
A short body shot lands from Cordoba as the two fighters clinch.
Cordoba presses Bato against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cordoba lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A body shot lands from Cordoba.
Cordoba with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Cordoba.
Bato takes an elbow to the temple.
Cordoba lands a right hand.
Cordoba lands an uppercut.
Bato misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cordoba lands a nice knee to the body.
Cordoba stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cordoba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cordoba misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bato scores with a hook to the body.
Bato dodges an elbow strike from Cordoba.
Bato digs a right hand underneath Cordoba's ribcage. Cordoba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cordoba.
Cordoba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bato takes an elbow to the temple.
Bato throws a punch but it's blocked by Cordoba.
Cordoba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cordoba prevents a body shot from Bato.
Bato tries a body shot but Cordoba blocks it.
Bato has a couple of punches blocked by Cordoba.
Good body shot from Bato.
Bato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bato blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cordoba.
Good body shot from Cordoba.
Cordoba misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cordoba misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bato as Cordoba tries to tie him up.
Bato has a couple of punches blocked by Cordoba.
Cordoba lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bato misses with a body punch.
Bato digs a right hand into Cordoba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cordoba's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Cordoba 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.
Cordoba looks to land a left hand but Bato moved out of range nicely.
Cordoba misses with a looping right.
Bato tries to keep at a distance but Cordoba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bato takes an elbow to the temple.
A hook to the body from Bato.
Bato scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bato misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bato lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bato creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cordoba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bato.
Bato misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Bato.
Cordoba can't find room to land a body shot as Bato controls the action.
Cordoba prevents a body shot from Bato.
Cordoba tries to land a knee to the head but Bato blocks with his arms.
Bato misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bato misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cordoba with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bato blocking some punches.
Bato lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cordoba blocking some punches.
Cordoba swings wildly with an uppercut but Bato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cordoba blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cordoba blocks a body shot from Bato.
Good body shot from Bato.
A left hand lands to the body for Bato.
Bato lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Bato fails to land.
Bato on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bato lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Bato scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bato working aggressively here.
Cordoba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bato.
Bato lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cordoba backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bato.
Cordoba is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cordoba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cordoba.
Cordoba using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bato has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bato misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bato misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cordoba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cordoba has a couple of punches blocked by Bato.
Cordoba misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Bato.
Bato digs a right hand underneath Cordoba's ribcage. Cordoba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bato lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bato lands a hook that snaps the head of Cordoba backwards.
Bato presses Cordoba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bato misses with a punch to the body.
Bato makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cordoba blocks a body shot from Bato.
Bato throws a punch but it's blocked by Cordoba.
Bato throws a head punch that misses.
Cordoba blocks a body shot from Bato.
Cordoba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bato avoids it.
Cordoba tries to land a knee to the head but Bato blocks with his arms.
Bato blocks a body shot from Cordoba.
Bato digs a right hand underneath Cordoba's ribcage. Cordoba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Bato.
Bato lands a body punch.
Bato lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bato.
A left hand lands to the body for Bato.
Bato lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cordoba backwards.
Bato scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bato throws a head punch that misses.
Cordoba tries a knee to the head but Bato blocks it.
Bato lands with a right to the head.
Bato presses Cordoba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bato softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bato misses with a punch on the inside.
Totoy Bato seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cordoba blocks a body shot from Bato.
Cordoba struggles to land a body shot inside as Bato controls his hands.
Bato blocking some punches.
Cordoba with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bato misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bato.
Bato digs a right hand into Cordoba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cordoba's gas tank.
Bato pushes Cordoba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bato lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bato lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bato lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cordoba backwards.
Bato misses with a body punch.
Bato lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bato works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bato digs a right hand into Cordoba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cordoba's gas tank.
Bato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Bato.
Cordoba blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Bato on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bato lands a hook that snaps the head of Cordoba backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Bato.
Cordoba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bato misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cordoba misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bato pushes Cordoba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Bato.
Cordoba tries to work over Bato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bato can't find room to land a body shot as Cordoba controls the action.
Bato goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cordoba trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bato.
Bato has a couple of punches blocked by Cordoba.
A short right from Bato.
Bato makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cordoba misses with a punch to the body.
Bato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cordoba misses with the head strike.
Bato on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cordoba tries to work over Bato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cordoba has a couple of punches blocked by Bato.
Bato swings wildly with an uppercut but Cordoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bato lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cordoba.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bato can't find room to land a body shot as Cordoba controls the action.
Bato pushes Cordoba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cordoba.
Bato misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Bato.
Bato misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Totoy Bato showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Nice shot lands for Bato.
Cordoba avoids the body shot from Bato.
Bato throws a looping overhand right but Cordoba ducks down to avoid it.
Bato keeps the fight on the outside.
Cordoba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bato jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alex Cordoba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cordoba throws a shot from downtown. Bato moves away and avoids it.
Bato misses with a hook. Cordoba ducked under it nicely.
Bato ducks under a wild hook from Cordoba.
Bato avoids the body shot from Cordoba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cordoba connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bato throws out a loose jab but Cordoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cordoba misses with an uppercut. Bato saw that one coming.
Bato scores with a punch to the head.
Bato scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cordoba tries to move into range but Bato moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cordoba manages to avoid it.
Cordoba just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Bato misses
and Cordoba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bato lunges at Cordoba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cordoba's hand.
Bato misses with a hook. Cordoba ducked under it nicely.
Bato sizes up Cordoba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bato slips under a jab.
Bato lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cordoba.
Cordoba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bato was well out of range. Poor timing from Cordoba.
Bato stuns Cordoba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bato scores with a nice head shot.
Bato misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bato digs a good hook to Cordoba's body.
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!
Bato with a jab.
Bato lands with a good body shot.
Bato punishes Cordoba's body with a nice straight punch.
Bato throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cordoba on the side of the head.
It looks like Alex Cordoba has been cut.
Bato bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cordoba's head.
Bato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cordoba manages to avoid it.
Bato with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cordoba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bato.
Bato scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bato scores with a body shot.
Bato lands with a right hand.
Bato throws a sloppy body shot
and Cordoba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Bato. Beautiful body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bato jabs at Cordoba's body.
Cordoba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cordoba misses with a hook. Bato ducked under it nicely.
Cordoba misses with a hook.
Cordoba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bato throws a shot to the body.
Bato swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cordoba.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bato uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cordoba has time to react.
Bato throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cordoba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bato punishes Cordoba's body with a nice straight punch.
Cordoba avoids the body shot from Bato.
Bato lands the left hand.
Bato throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cordoba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bato scores with a sloppy right hand. Cordoba should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bato lands a nice hook to Cordoba's body. Cordoba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bato. Cordoba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cordoba fails to land with a series of punches.
Cordoba shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cordoba misses with a jab to the body
and Bato counters with a right hand to the body.
Bato darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cordoba is rocked!
Bato throws a shot to the body.
Bato scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Oh Cordoba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cordoba misses with a body punch
and Bato scores with a counter punch that sends Cordoba to the canvas! Bato smells blood - he's punishing Cordoba with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Cordoba has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Totoy Bato!
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