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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dominick Rivaldi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rivaldi comes to the cage accompanied by Joker's Wild. Black has chosen Dr Dre - The Next Episode as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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182 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
23 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dominick Rivaldi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Henry Black!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Black tries a body shot but Rivaldi blocks it.
Black misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rivaldi tries to circle away but Black has him pinned against the cage.
Black tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Black misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters up against the cage, Black throws an elbow but misses.
Black misses with a body punch.
Black lands a right hand.
Rivaldi struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Black lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rivaldi wants to break free but Black has control.
Black goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Black lands an uppercut.
Black makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Rivaldi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Black tries a body shot but Rivaldi blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivaldi blocks a body shot from Black.
Rivaldi can't break the clinch.
Rivaldi working hard to break the clinch.
Rivaldi takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Dominick Rivaldi has been cut.
Black is leaning against Rivaldi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Rivaldi - that landed with a thud.
Rivaldi tries to break the clinch but Black is controlling the position.
Black has Rivaldi pressed against the cage, preventing Rivaldi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A hook to the body from Black.
Black tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Black keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rivaldi's efforts to push away.
Rivaldi being controlled against the cage.
Rivaldi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rivaldi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivaldi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rivaldi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rivaldi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Black.
Black dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rivaldi. That did some damage!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Black checks a leg kick.
Black lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
No joy there for Black, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Black throws a push kick but Rivaldi slaps the foot to one side.
Black throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rivaldi misses with a body kick.
Rivaldi checks a leg kick.
Rivaldi wants to slow Black down by chopping away at his legs.
Rivaldi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rivaldi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rivaldi misses with a wild combination.
Black throws a hook but Rivaldi avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black lands a leg kick that knocks Rivaldi off balance momentarily.
Rivaldi throws out a leg kick but Black moves out of range and Rivaldi only half commits.
Rivaldi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rivaldi connects with a leg kick. Black looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Black clinches.
Black scores with a shot to the side of Rivaldi's head.
Black prevents Rivaldi from breaking the clinch.
Black can't find room to land a body shot as Rivaldi controls the action.
Black lands an elbow just above Rivaldi 's eye.
Black digs a right hand underneath Rivaldi's ribcage. Rivaldi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Black.
Rivaldi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rivaldi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rivaldi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black fails in his attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rivaldi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Black.
Rivaldi lands a head kick. Black smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rivaldi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Black.
Black missing with a left hand there. Rivaldi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Black closes the distance and clinches.
Rivaldi prevents a body shot from Black.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rivaldi.
Black scores a nice knee to the body.
Rivaldi working hard to break the clinch.
Black tries to work over Rivaldi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Black creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rivaldi's defenses.
Black crunches a lovely knee into Rivaldi's ribcage.
Rivaldi is breathing heavily.
A short right from Black.
A short right from Black.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dominick Rivaldi's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rivaldi scores with a one two! Black had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Black blocks a head kick by Rivaldi.
Black scores with a shot to the body.
Rivaldi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rivaldi tries to move into range but Black moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Black connects with a body shot.
Black lands a leg kick that knocks Rivaldi off balance momentarily.
Black moves into the clinch successfully.
Rivaldi misses with a body punch.
Black tries a body shot but Rivaldi blocks it.
Black lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A frustrated look appears on Rivaldi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Black throws a head punch that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Black.
Rivaldi is trying to push Black away but Black has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A left hand lands to the body for Black.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black can't find room to land a body shot as Rivaldi controls the action.
Black lands a nice uppercut.
Black tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rivaldi's elbow.
Black drops Rivaldi with a big knee straight up the middle! Rivaldi is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Rivaldi is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Black ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Rivaldi's jaw. Rivaldi's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Black does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henry Black!
Our winner, Henry Black, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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