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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kin Ring Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alessio Fuschini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alessio Fuschini has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kin Ring Sackett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alessio Fuschini!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Fuschini coming out on top.
Fuschini tries to clinch
and Sackett counters with a nice uppercut.
Sackett throws a leg kick
and Fuschini counters with a one-two to the body.
Sackett misses with a wild combination.
Fuschini has closed the distance and engaged Sackett in a clinch.
Sackett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fuschini is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sackett prevents a body shot from Fuschini.
Sackett tries to circle away but Fuschini has him pinned against the ropes.
Fuschini scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuschini lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sackett tries to circle away but Fuschini has him pinned against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Sackett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sackett managing to block the knees to the body from Fuschini.
Fuschini looking to slow down the pace here.
Fuschini stalling.
Sackett is trying to break the clinch but Fuschini is controlling him.
Sackett has Fuschini pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Fuschini manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fuschini misses with a body punch.
Fuschini has Sackett pushed against the ropes.
Sackett wants to get back to striking at distance but Fuschini won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Fuschini.
Sackett is trying to push Fuschini away but Fuschini has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Fuschini is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sackett turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sackett manages to end up in side control.
Fuschini is trying to buck Sackett off.
Fuschini is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sackett connects with a decent elbow.
Sackett tries to advance to mount but can't.
Sackett tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sackett has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fuschini can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini tries to buck Sackett off but Sackett is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fuschini can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sackett wants to stand but Fuschini is controlling his arm.
Fuschini is trying to control Sackett's posture but Sackett avoids it.
Fuschini manages to get back to half guard.
Sackett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fuschini does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sackett tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fuschini knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sackett wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fuschini keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini trying to control here.
Fuschini preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sackett thows a body shot but no joy.
Sackett thows a body shot but no joy.
Sackett connects with a crisp jab.
Sackett jabs Fuschini to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fuschini moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fuschini feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sacketts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sackett takes one to the side of the head.
Fuschini slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sackett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sackett walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackett throws the kick towards the body but Fuschini avoids it.
Sackett tries to clinch but Fuschini moves out of range.
Fuschini has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sackett finds it's way round the side to connect with Fuschini's head.
Fuschini defending well as Sackett loads up on a big left hand.
Fuschini gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sackett.
Fuschini blocks a head kick by Sackett.
Fuschini lands a jab to the nose.
Sackett keeps the fight on the outside.
Fuschini wants to clinch.
Sackett throws a quick inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sackett connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fuschini momentarily.
Sackett throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alessio Fuschini will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fuschini is looking to clinch.
Fuschini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sackett throws a right and a left that Fuschini avoids nicely.
Fuschini tries to clinch but Sackett moves away
and Sackett counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fuschini misses with an uppercut
and Sackett counters with a nice leg kick.
Sackett lands with a nice body kick.
Alessio Fuschini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuschini takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sackett throws a head kick but Fuschini moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sackett.
Sackett lands a glancing blow to the side of Fuschini's head.
Sackett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sackett throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fuschini is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Sackett.
Sackett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sackett throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fuschini stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuschini gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sackett misses with the combination.
Sackett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sackett thuds his shin into the meat of Fuschini's side.
Sackett slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sackett scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuschini walks into a straight right hand from Sackett.
A cross from Sackett lands.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sackett!
Fuschini blocks a head kick by Sackett.
Fuschini throws a leg kick
and Sackett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sackett scores with a nice body kick.
Sackett lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sackett.
Sackett lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fuschini tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sackett scores with the left hand. Fuschini knows he should have avoided that one.
Kin Ring Sackett is winning the standup battle so far.
Sackett lunges at Fuschini with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fuschini's hand.
Fuschini throws a lazy head kick
and Sackett counters with a head kick.
Fuschini takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fuschini tries to score with a low kick but Sackett moves his leg out of the way.
Sackett works Fuschini's body with a nice hook.
Fuschini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Sackett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sackett fakes the leg kick and cracks Fuschini in the body.
Sackett lands with a slapping head kick.
Fuschini tries to clinch up
and Sackett counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fuschini swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuschini scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sackett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fuschini can do to turn this around?
Sackett stuns Fuschini with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sackett pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fuschini is out of range and Sackett settles back down.
Sackett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fuschini takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fuschini slips under a jab from Sackett.
Fuschini has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sackett.
Sackett scores with a punch to the head.
Fuschini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini throws a head kick that misses
and Sackett counters with a head kick.
Sackett cracks the inside of Fuschini's front leg.
Sackett connects with a solid leg kick.
Sackett lands a leg kick that knocks Fuschini off balance momentarily.
A left and a right from Sackett both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuschini has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sackett finds it's way round the side to connect with Fuschini's head.
Sackett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Sackett scores with a four punch combination!
Sackett throws a head kick but Fuschini moves out of range.
Sackett scores with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fuschini throws an off balance right hand
and Sackett counters with a thumping low kick.
Sackett looks to land a combination. Fuschini sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sackett cracks Fuschini with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kin Ring Sackett dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fuschini throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sackett counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fuschini throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sackett counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sackett scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fuschini in his tracks.
Fuschini tries to clinch but Sackett is having none of it.
Sackett scores with a hook to the body. Fuschini takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sackett 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 Fuschini has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fuschini and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sackett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett scores with a punch to the head.
Fuschini closes the distance but Sackett moves to the side
and Sackett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sackett scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fuschini chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sackett can pounce on him.
Sackett circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sackett counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice body punch from Sackett.
Fuschini takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sackett lands with a good body shot.
Fuschini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sackett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fuschini steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sackett. That one must have hurt.
Sackett fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fuschini has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuschini takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sackett tests Fuschini's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sackett.
Sackett looks to land a combination. Fuschini sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini drops his hands momentarily and Sackett takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sackett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sackett with a nice cross.
Sackett with a hook.
Sackett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sackett lands with a good body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sackett.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Fuschini sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sackett shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fuschini tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sackett counters with a series of strikes. Fuschini will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fuschini has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sackett throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fuschini's waist but Fuschini gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sackett off to one side.
Sackett checks a low kick from Fuschini.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fuschini.
Fuschini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sackett counters with a nice uppercut.
Fuschini circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fuschini wants to clinch up but Sackett keeps it at a distance.
Fuschini pushes Sackett up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sackett wants to break free but Fuschini has control.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sackett has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fuschini.
Fuschini fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sackett is out of range.
Sackett blocks a jab.
Fuschini has managed to clinch.
Sackett is trying to break free.
Fuschini missing with knees to the body.
Sackett wants to break free but Fuschini has control.
Sackett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fuschini scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett moves out of range of the strikes.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fuschini throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sackett throws a body kick the misses
and Fuschini counters with a straight right hand.
Alessio Fuschini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sackett checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fuschini with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fuschini scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fuschini looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sackett avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fuschini connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sackett momentarily.
Fuschini throws a sloppy head kick and Sackett moves out of range easily.
Fuschini connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kin Ring Sackett clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fuschini throws a head kick that misses
and Sackett counters with a straight right hand.
Fuschini fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sackett, pushing him back against the ropes.
Fuschini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sackett blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Fuschini.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sackett jabs Fuschini right on the nose. Fuschini blinks but takes it well.
Sackett fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fuschini.
Fuschini moves to clinch but Sackett breaks away
and Sackett counters with a nice leg kick.
Sackett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fuschini misses with a lunging right hand
and Sackett counters with a straight right hand.
Fuschini is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Fuschini wants to clinch
and Sackett makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fuschini's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fuschini throws a poor cross that misses
and Sackett counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sackett lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett cracks Fuschini with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fuschini throws a right hand that misses
and Sackett counters with a nice leg kick.
Sackett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sackett.
Sackett paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sackett swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuschini checks a leg kick.
Fuschini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sackett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sackett misses with a kick to the body
and Fuschini counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sackett tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fuschini misses with an uppercut
and Sackett counters with an inside leg kick.
Fuschini throws a leg kick
and Sackett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Fuschini steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sackett. That one must have hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sackett connects with a looping right hand.
Fuschini on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sackett pushes Fuschini away with a front kick.
Sackett tests Fuschini's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fuschini takes one to the side of the head.
Fuschini is rocked!
Fuschini dodges the punch combination from Sackett.
A combination from Sackett does no damage.
Sackett lands with a nice body kick.
Fuschini misses with a left hand
and Sackett counters with an inside leg kick.
Sackett fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A head kick from Sackett lands but Fuschini takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett throws a head kick that half lands.
Fuschini is still on wobbly legs! Can Sackett finish him?
Fuschini takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fuschini seems to have recovered his senses.
Fuschini is looking to clinch.
Fuschini throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sackett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sackett scores with a one two! Fuschini had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jab by Sackett.
Sackett scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sackett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Sackett.
A low kick from Fuschini misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fuschini gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sackett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fuschini's hands.
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!
Fuschini misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Sackett. That snapped Fuschini's head back.
Fuschini throws a leg kick
and Sackett counters with a thumping low kick.
Sackett connects with a body shot that sends Fuschini's belly button to the back.
Sackett tests Fuschini's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice shot lands for Sackett.
Fuschini tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sackett wants to clinch up but Fuschini keeps it at a distance.
Sackett throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sackett moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fuschini takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sackett tries a head kick but it misses.
Sackett connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fuschini takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kin Ring Sackett had his way with Alessio Fuschini in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A punch lands to the side of Fuschini 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sackett chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fuschini connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A lazy left from Sackett finds it's target.
Sackett lands a slapping body shot.
Fuschini gets a clinch.
Sackett tries to break free but Fuschini pushes him back against the ropes.
Fuschini tries to stall but Sackett uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fuschini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fuschini tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sackett's elbow.
Sackett is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sackett can't break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sackett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fuschini is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Sackett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fuschini on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuschini with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sackett to score with a decent uppercut.
Sackett connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Fuschini! He's out on his feet! Sackett rushes in and drops Fuschini with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kin Ring Sackett!
Kin Ring Sackett retains his light heavyweight title!
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