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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rich Hil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donatello Crizanto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hil comes to the cage accompanied by Darryl & Joe- Run DMC. Rich Hil has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
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World class MT
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Rich Hil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Donatello Crizanto!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Crizanto.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Crizanto.
Crizanto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hil.
Crizanto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Crizanto working aggressively here.
Crizanto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crizanto struggles to land a body shot inside as Hil controls his hands.
Crizanto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hil can't break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crizanto.
Hil is trying to break the clinch but Crizanto has him pressed against the cage.
Crizanto throws a punch but it's blocked by Hil.
Crizanto lands with a short shot to the head.
Crizanto gets through Hil's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hil manages to break the clinch.
That kick from Crizanto tenderised Hil's leg. Hil is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Crizanto.
Hil throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crizanto finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hil throws a hook to the side of Crizanto's head but Crizanto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hil throws a leg kick but Crizanto sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Crizanto jabs Hil to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Crizanto throws a push kick but Hil slaps the foot to one side.
Hil takes a swing at Crizanto's ribcage but misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Crizanto. Hil shrugs it off though.
Crizanto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Hil.
Hil throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Crizanto ducks under a wild hook from Hil.
Crizanto moves out of range of the strikes.
Hil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crizanto was well out of range. Poor timing from Hil.
Hil throws a lazy head kick
and Crizanto counters with a left to the body.
Crizanto connects with the punch.
Crizanto scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crizanto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hil circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hil takes one to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crizanto fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hil has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Crizanto. That's going to slow Hil down.
Hil doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Crizanto tests Hil's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That kick from Crizanto tenderised Hil's leg. Hil is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hil throws a big shot that misses.
Hil blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice jab there from Crizanto.
Hil misses with a wild combination.
Crizanto connects with a single shot there.
A slow jab from Crizanto misses its intended target.
Nice shot by Crizanto.
Hil throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hil takes one on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Hil misses its intended target.
Hil swings for the body but Crizanto moves out of range.
Donk. Crizanto catches Hil right on the button with a cross.
Crizanto lands with a nice body punch.
Crizanto fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hil on the side of the head.
Crizanto takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Donatello Crizanto has been cut.
Crizanto moves out of range of the strikes.
Crizanto is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hil had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Crizanto is looking to slow Hil down with leg kicks.
A slow jab from Crizanto misses its intended target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Crizanto.
Crizanto staying out of range there.
Crizanto feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hils jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Crizanto. Hil does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crizanto darts in and clinches Hil up against the cage.
Hil takes a shot to the head.
Crizanto working aggressively here.
Hil is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hil avoids the head kick by Crizanto.
Hil throws a big shot that misses.
Crizanto slips a jab from Hil.
Hil misses with a body shot
and Crizanto counters with a stiff right hand.
Crizanto throws a low kick, looking for Hil's leg but Hil calmly moves out of range.
Hil misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Crizanto to counter with a crisp jab.
Crizanto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hil throws a lazy right hand but Crizanto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crizanto moves into range and clinches up with Hil.
Crizanto lands a shoulder strike.
Hil wants to break free but Crizanto has control.
Hil is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hil manages to break the clinch.
Crizanto has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crizanto there as he acknowledges the shot.
Crizanto throws a chopping leg kick but Hil manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crizanto moves away.
Good exchange - Crizanto coming out on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donatello Crizanto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donatello Crizanto's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hil takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rich Hil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hil throws a body kick the misses
and Crizanto counters with a body kick.
Crizanto moves into range and connects with a jab.
A clash of legs there as Hil blocks the low kick.
Hil pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donatello Crizanto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hil scores with a hook to the body. Crizanto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hil on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crizanto. Crizanto obviously looking to wear him down.
Jab by Crizanto.
Hil misses with a body kick.
Crizanto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hil throws a leg kick which misses Crizanto's front leg but catches the back leg as Crizanto tries to avoid it.
Hil tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Crizanto moves out of range as Hil strikes.
Hil scores with a hook to the body. Crizanto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hil takes a swing at Crizanto's ribcage but misses.
Hil throws a low kick but Crizanto moves out of range easily.
Hil looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crizanto checks a low kick from Hil.
Crizanto tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Hil misses.
Crizanto throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hil on the side of the head.
Crizanto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crizanto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Crizanto clinches with his opponent.
Hil is trying to break the clinch but Crizanto has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crizanto.
Hil blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crizanto misses with some punches.
Hil manages to break the clinch.
Crizanto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hil.
Crizanto misses with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crizanto.
A jab from Crizanto does it's job there.
Crizanto throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Crizanto.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Crizanto throws a sloppy head kick and Hil moves out of range easily.
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!
Hil connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hil misses with a kick to the body.
Crizanto slips a straight right by Hil.
Crizanto tries to clinch up.
Crizanto's corner calls for a 1-2. Crizanto obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hil fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crizanto checks it well.
Crizanto ducks right into an uppercut from Hil.
Hil rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crizanto counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Crizanto tries to clinch but Hil is having none of it.
Crunch! Crizanto slams his shin into Hil's torso.
Hil lands with a straight right. Crizanto didn't see that one coming.
Hil sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Crizanto throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hil blocks a head kick by Crizanto.
Hil misses with a jab to the body
and Crizanto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crizanto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hil looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hil chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crizanto can pounce on him.
Hil misses with a hook. Crizanto ducked under it nicely.
Crizanto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hil looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Crizanto cracks Hil with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hil closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Crizanto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hil takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Crizanto throws a right hand that Hil ducks under and follows up with a left that Hil also avoids with ease.
A big left from Hil misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crizanto looks to land a combination. Hil sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hil throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crizanto.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crizanto works Hil's body with a nice hook.
Crizanto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crizanto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hil takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hil thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crizanto with a nice cross.
Crizanto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Crizanto lands with a hook. Hil tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hil scores with a jab to the body.
Hil takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jab by Crizanto.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crizanto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hil thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crizanto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crizanto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donatello Crizanto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Donatello Crizanto's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hil thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crizanto moves away.
Hil throws a hook to the side of Crizanto's head but Crizanto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crizanto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hil. That did some damage!
Hil doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Crizanto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Crizanto smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hil connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Crizanto's hands.
Crizanto misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Crizanto.
Hil moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Crizanto throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Crizanto slips a straight right by Hil.
Crizanto throws a head kick but Hil moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hil avoids the body shot from Crizanto.
Hil swats away the attempt to clinch by Crizanto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crizanto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hil.
Hil rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crizanto counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Crizanto moves out of range as Hil throws a body kick.
A big left from Hil misses.
Hil scores with a jab.
Crizanto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hil throws a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Crizanto.
Hil throws a hook but Crizanto blocks it.
Crizanto is looking to clinch but Hil is avoiding it.
Hil gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Crizanto.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crizanto.
Hil throws out a loose jab but Crizanto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crizanto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hil keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hil misses with a hook. Crizanto ducked under it nicely.
Crizanto lands a jab to Hil's midsection.
Hil thows a body shot but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crizanto throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hil misses with a wild body shot.
Crizanto moves out of range of the strikes.
Crizanto avoids the body shot from Hil.
Jab by Crizanto.
A combination from Hil does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hil. Crizanto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crizanto connects with a leg kick. Hil looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hil tries to bum rush Crizanto with a series of wild strikes but Crizanto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crizanto works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A left lands for Crizanto.
Hil throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crizanto counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hil thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hil throws a jab but it's blocked by Crizanto.
A nice leg kick lands there from Crizanto.
A big left from Hil misses.
Jab from Crizanto.
Crizanto paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hil throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crizanto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crizanto on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crizanto.
Crizanto is looking to clinch.
Crizanto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crizanto throws a series of punches but Hil moves out of range.
Crizanto connects with a solid leg kick.
Hil goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Hil takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Crizanto lands a leg kick that knocks Hil off balance momentarily.
Donatello Crizanto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crizanto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Crizanto lunges at Hil with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hil's hand.
Hil sizes up Crizanto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Crizanto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crizanto lands a nice hook to Hil's body. Hil takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Crizanto throws a series of strikes that have Hil backpedaling.
Crizanto lands with a hook. Hil tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Crizanto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hil.
Rich Hil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hil walks into a left hand.
Hil swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Crizanto counters with a nice body shot.
Crizanto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crizanto scores with a shot to the body.
Hil misses with an uppercut. Crizanto saw that one coming.
Crizanto tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Hil.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donatello Crizanto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Crizanto 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donatello Crizanto!
Donatello Crizanto very nearly forgot to thank 1337 ANZAC amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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hype
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