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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Erico Plaza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Scissors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scissors has chosen Paper Cut - Linkin Park as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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183 lbs
13 - 8 - 1 |
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181 cm
28
185 lbs
15 - 6 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Dangerous GnP
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erico Plaza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Scissors!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plaza looks to land a body kick but Scissors moved away.
Plaza with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Plaza moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Plaza slips a jab and a cross from Scissors.
Scissors avoids the body shot from Plaza.
A cross from Plaza lands.
Plaza throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Scissors tries to clinch but Plaza moves out of range.
Scissors lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Scissors.
Scissors moves out of range as Plaza strikes.
Scissors tries to move into range but Plaza moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Plaza blocks a jab.
Plaza misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plaza jabs at Scissors's body.
Erico Plaza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scissors works over Plaza's head and body with a nice combination.
Plaza throws a series of punches but Scissors moves out of range.
Plaza moves into range and clinches up with Scissors.
Plaza breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Plaza. Beautiful body shot.
Plaza just misses with a punch to the body.
Scissors steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Plaza. That one must have hurt.
Scissors tries to clinch
and Plaza counters with a nice leg kick.
Plaza is looking to wear down Scissors with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Plaza checks the leg kick.
Plaza lands a nice looking body shot.
Scissors looks gassed!
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!
Plaza forces Scissors back against the cage and clinches.
A bit of stalling here from Plaza.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plaza breaks from the clinch.
Plaza blocks the body kick.
Scissors fails in his attempt to clinch.
Plaza avoids the body shot from Scissors.
Plaza misses with the body kick
enabling Scissors to counter with a crisp jab.
Plaza throws a leg kick
and Scissors counters with a left and a right that stings Plaza.
Plaza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scissors moves away.
Plaza stuns Scissors with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A head kick misses from Plaza.
Plaza with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Plaza on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scissors. Scissors obviously looking to wear him down.
Plaza connects with the punch.
Scissors tries to close the distance and clinch but Plaza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plaza misses with a looping left.
Scissors fails in his attempt to clinch.
Plaza takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Plaza closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Scissors misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Plaza.
Scissors is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Plaza is defending well for now.
Scissors misses with a hook from the clinch.
Plaza works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Scissors goes for a takedown attempt but Plaza pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Plaza misses with a leg kick
and Scissors counters with a straight right hand.
Plaza throws a sloppy head kick and Scissors moves out of range easily.
Scissors uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Plaza.
Scissors looks to land a right hand but Plaza moved out of range.
Plaza just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scissors tries to clinch up but Plaza circles away and keeps his distance.
Plaza with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Plaza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scissors was well out of range. Poor timing from Plaza.
Scissors throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scissors takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scissors wants to clinch.
Scissors ducks under a wild hook from Plaza.
Scissors tries to clinch up but Plaza circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scissors misses with a kick to the body.
Scissors misses with an uppercut. Plaza saw that one coming.
Plaza scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erico Plaza dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Scissors takes one on the button.
Plaza cracks Scissors with an open hand slap.
Scissors is rocked!
Scissors connects with a high kick.
Scissors is still on wobbly legs! Can Plaza finish him?
Scissors tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scissors seems to have recovered his senses.
Plaza misses with a kick to the body
and Scissors counters with a stiff right hand.
Scissors moves out of range as Plaza throws a body kick.
Scissors throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Plaza's waist but Plaza gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Scissors off to one side.
Scissors tries to clinch there but Plaza circles away.
Scissors wants to clinch up but Plaza keeps it at a distance.
Plaza waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scissors.
Plaza misses with a low kick.
Scissors throws a head kick but Plaza moves out of range.
Plaza has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plaza breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Plaza looks to throw the jab but Scissors is out of range.
A combination from Scissors does no damage.
Erico Plaza is winning the standup battle so far.
Plaza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Plaza throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Plaza misses the shot to the body.
Scissors tries to clinch up but Plaza circles away and keeps his distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Plaza.
Scissors misses with a few strikes there.
Scissors is breathing heavily.
Scissors moves out of range of the body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Plaza.
Plaza ducks under a wild hook from Scissors.
Plaza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick by Plaza misses
and Scissors counters with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plaza scores with a jab to the body.
Plaza feints and then cracks Scissors's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Scissors down.
Plaza getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plaza is looking to clinch but Scissors is avoiding it.
Scissors instigates a clinch.
Scissors misses with the head strike.
Scissors has had enough of the clinch but Plaza keeps him there for the moment.
Plaza lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Plaza stalling the fight.
Plaza lands a left hand.
Plaza digs a right hand underneath Scissors's ribcage. Scissors let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Plaza.
A bit of stalling here from Plaza.
Plaza scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plaza lands a body shot.
Plaza stalling in the clinch.
Scissors tries to throw a body punch but Plaza avoids it by throwing Scissors back against the cage.
Scissors with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Plaza lands a damaging elbow.
Plaza scores a nice knee to the body.
Plaza stalling in the clinch.
Scissors throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Plaza.
Plaza works on Scissors's body with a couple of short punches.
Scissors takes an elbow to the temple.
Plaza lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Plaza breaks from the clinch.
Scissors avoids the body shot from Plaza.
A lazy body kick from Scissors
and Plaza counters with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Plaza lands a leg kick that knocks Scissors off balance momentarily.
Scissors dodges the punch combination from Plaza.
A punch lands to the side of Scissors 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Plaza dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Scissors. That did some damage!
Scissors throws a body kick the misses
and Plaza counters with a slapping leg kick.
Scissors moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Plaza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Plaza connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scissors throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Plaza moves out of range as Scissors strikes.
Plaza jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erico Plaza dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Scissors looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Plaza connects with a leg kick. Scissors looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Plaza lands a leg kick that knocks Scissors off balance momentarily.
Plaza moves into range and clinches up with Scissors.
Plaza missing with knees to the body.
Plaza breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Plaza keeps the fight on the outside.
Plaza tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Scissors manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Plaza scores with a crisp jab that stopped Scissors in his tracks.
Plaza moves out of range of the body kick from Scissors.
Plaza looks for the body kick but Scissors saw that one coming.
Scissors takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Plaza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Plaza takes a swing at Scissors's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plaza throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Plaza slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Plaza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scissors can do to turn this around?
Scissors takes a swing at Plaza's ribcage but misses.
Scissors takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Plaza thumps Scissors with a low kick.
A big right from Plaza misses.
Scissors throws a head kick but Plaza moves out of range.
Scissors looks up at the clock. Bad move! Plaza lands a right hand from hell, dropping Scissors. Plaza pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erico Plaza!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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