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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ronny Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paolo Castrogiovanni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castrogiovanni has chosen Dean Martin - That's Amore as his entrance music. Paolo Castrogiovanni is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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160 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ronny Machine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paolo Castrogiovanni!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castrogiovanni throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Machine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Castrogiovanni takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Machine throws a nice looking combination but Castrogiovanni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Machine goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Castrogiovanni throws a right hand that Machine ducks under and follows up with a left that Machine also avoids with ease.
Castrogiovanni pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Machine fails to land with a series of punches.
Castrogiovanni looks to land a body kick but Machine moved away.
Machine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Machine blocks a head kick by Castrogiovanni.
Some wild striking there from Machine.
A combination from Machine does no damage.
Machine looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Castrogiovanni throws a sloppy head kick and Machine moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Machine connects with a body shot that sends Castrogiovanni's belly button to the back.
Machine is breathing heavily.
Castrogiovanni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Castrogiovanni throws a head kick that misses.
Machine throws a series of punches but Castrogiovanni moves out of range.
Castrogiovanni shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Machine defends it nicely.
Machine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Castrogiovanni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Castrogiovanni throws a nice head kick!
Castrogiovanni throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Machine displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castrogiovanni misses with a few strikes there.
Castrogiovanni moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Machine takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Machine tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Castrogiovanni.
Castrogiovanni throws a sloppy head kick and Machine moves out of range easily.
Castrogiovanni throws a sloppy head kick and Machine moves out of range easily.
Castrogiovanni bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Castrogiovanni throws a nice head kick!
Ronny Machine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Castrogiovanni buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Castrogiovanni tries a head kick but it misses.
Castrogiovanni lands a two punch combo.
Ronny Machine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castrogiovanni throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Castrogiovanni swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Castrogiovanni throws a leg kick which misses Machine's front leg but catches the back leg as Machine tries to avoid it.
Castrogiovanni lands a nice looking kick to the body. Machine takes a step back to recover.
Castrogiovanni connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Castrogiovanni throws a head kick that misses.
Castrogiovanni lands with a kick to the temple. Machine shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Castrogiovanni throws a head kick that Machine semi-blocks.
No joy there for Castrogiovanni, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Castrogiovanni scores with a kick to the body.
Castrogiovanni plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castrogiovanni fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Machine has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Castrogiovanni throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Machine's head.
Machine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Castrogiovanni.
Castrogiovanni thumps Machine with a low kick.
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!
Castrogiovanni connects with a high kick.
Castrogiovanni keeps Machine at a distance using the push kick.
Castrogiovanni lands with a slapping head kick.
A combination from Machine does no damage.
Castrogiovanni connects with a body shot that sends Machine's belly button to the back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Castrogiovanni fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Castrogiovanni throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paolo Castrogiovanni dominated that round.
That's time! Machine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Castrogiovanni pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Castrogiovanni throws a head kick but Machine moves out of range.
Machine feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Castrogiovannis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A right-left combo lands from Machine.
Castrogiovanni misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Machine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Machine with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Machine throws a series of punches but Castrogiovanni moves out of range.
Machine throws a right and a left that Castrogiovanni avoids nicely.
Castrogiovanni buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castrogiovanni misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Castrogiovanni.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Castrogiovanni.
Machine blocks a head kick by Castrogiovanni.
Paolo Castrogiovanni seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Machine misses with a double jab.
Castrogiovanni goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Castrogiovanni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Castrogiovanni lands with a slapping head kick.
Ronny Machine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Machine avoids the head kick by Castrogiovanni.
Castrogiovanni connects with a leg kick. Machine looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Machine will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Machine keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Castrogiovanni slips a jab and a cross from Machine.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castrogiovanni plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Castrogiovanni throws a sloppy head kick and Machine moves out of range easily.
Castrogiovanni delivers a nice body kick.
Machine moves forwards but Castrogiovanni connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Machine walks forward, straight into a front kick from Castrogiovanni.
Machine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Machine takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Castrogiovanni tries to clinch but Machine moves out of range.
Machine throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Castrogiovanni will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Castrogiovanni misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine misses with a two punch combination.
Castrogiovanni throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Machine lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Machine is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Machine misses with a jab, cross combination.
Machine takes a kick to the side of the head.
Castrogiovanni avoids a punch combination nicely.
Castrogiovanni looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A jab from Machine does it's job there.
Machine blocks a head kick by Castrogiovanni.
Castrogiovanni scores with a three punch combo!
Castrogiovanni wants to clinch up but Machine keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castrogiovanni fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Machine has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Machine swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Castrogiovanni counters with a good, hard body kick but Machine shrugs it off.
Castrogiovanni avoids a punch combination nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Castrogiovanni.
Castrogiovanni turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Castrogiovanni.
A head kick from Castrogiovanni lands but Machine takes it in his stride.
Castrogiovanni throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Castrogiovanni cracks Machine with a good jab.
Castrogiovanni misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paolo Castrogiovanni showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Machine stuffs the takedown.
Machine throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Machine swinging wildly here.
Castrogiovanni throws a lazy right hand but Machine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A right-left combo lands from Machine.
Some wild striking there from Machine.
Castrogiovanni avoids a punch combination nicely.
Castrogiovanni dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Machine. That did some damage!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Castrogiovanni throws a head kick but Machine moves out of range.
Machine tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castrogiovanni scores with a head kick.
Castrogiovanni misses with a wild combination.
Sloppy strikes from Castrogiovanni. Those never looked like landing.
Castrogiovanni lands a high kick!
Machine stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Castrogiovanni.
Machine looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Castrogiovanni scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Castrogiovanni chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Castrogiovanni lands with a slapping head kick.
Castrogiovanni has closed the distance and engaged Machine in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machine prevents Castrogiovanni from breaking the clinch.
Machine prevents a body shot from Castrogiovanni.
Machine wants to break free but Castrogiovanni has control.
Castrogiovanni breaks from the clinch.
Machine avoids a punch combination nicely.
Castrogiovanni fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Machine.
Castrogiovanni throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Machine's head.
Castrogiovanni throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Castrogiovanni looks to land a combination but Machine avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machine displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Castrogiovanni scores with a four punch combination!
Castrogiovanni slips a jab and a cross from Machine.
Machine throws a nice looking combination but Castrogiovanni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Castrogiovanni comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Castrogiovanni throws a head kick but Machine moves out of range.
Castrogiovanni misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Castrogiovanni. Machine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Castrogiovanni scores with a kick to the body.
Castrogiovanni throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Machine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Machine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Castrogiovanni.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castrogiovanni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machine was well out of range. Poor timing from Castrogiovanni.
Machine fails to land with a series of punches.
Machine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Castrogiovanni scores with a head kick. Machine tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Castrogiovanni throws a right and a left that Machine avoids nicely.
Machine avoids the head kick by Castrogiovanni.
Machine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Machine takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Castrogiovanni thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Machine if he has to take too many more of those.
Castrogiovanni throws a sloppy head kick and Machine moves out of range easily.
Ronny Machine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paolo Castrogiovanni is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Castrogiovanni turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paolo Castrogiovanni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Castrogiovanni 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paolo Castrogiovanni!
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