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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Maci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samuel Nunes has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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285 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Samuel Nunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mario Maci!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nunes lands with a nice body punch.
Maci walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Good exchange - Nunes coming out on top.
Nunes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Samuel Nunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nunes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nunes digs a good hook to Maci's body.
Nunes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Maci on the side of the head.
Donk. Nunes catches Maci right on the button with a cross.
Maci needs to keep his hands up - Nunes had a free shot at his head there.
Nunes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nunes is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Maci on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nunes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Maci's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maci moves away.
Nunes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Maci's head backwards.
Maci takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nunes jabs Maci to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nunes lands with a right hand.
Nunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nunes scores with a punch to the head.
Nunes throws a looping overhand right but Maci ducks down to avoid it.
Nunes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A cross from Nunes lands.
Nunes scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maci slips a jab from Nunes.
Maci moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nunes misses the shot to the body.
Maci doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Nunes misses its intended target.
Nunes lands with a nice body punch.
Nunes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nunes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nunes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nunes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Nunes. Beautiful body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Nunes.
Nunes lands the left hand.
Maci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nunes.
Nunes throws out a powerful jab.
Nunes lands with a nice body punch.
Nunes is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice straight punches there by Nunes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nunes.
Nunes lands with an overhand left.
Maci looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Maci with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nunes to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Maci's head backwards.
Nunes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Maci gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nunes. Maci does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nunes misses with a straight left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Maci.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nunes throws a good cross that connects.
Nunes punishes Maci's body with a nice straight punch.
Nunes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Nunes dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nunes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Maci stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nunes thuds a left hand into Maci's body.
Nunes throws a big shot that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Nunes there.
Nunes lands a right hook to the body.
Maci takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Samuel Nunes is winning the standup battle so far.
Nunes scores with a jab. Maci acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nunes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nunes jabs at Maci's body.
Nunes cracks Maci with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nunes dips to his left and cracks Maci with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maci drops his hands momentarily and Nunes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nunes swings for the body but Maci moves out of range.
Nunes with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Nunes misses the target.
A jab from Nunes does it's job there.
Nunes works the jab nicely.
Maci ducks right into an uppercut from Nunes.
Nunes lands a jab to the nose.
Nunes clobbers Maci with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nunes cracks Maci with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maci sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nunes punishes Maci's body with a nice straight punch.
A lazy left from Nunes finds it's target.
Nunes misses with an uppercut
and Maci counters with a good low kick that Nunes was not able to check.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nunes misses with a looping left.
Nunes misses with a hook. Maci ducked under it nicely.
Nunes's corner calls for a 1-2. Nunes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nunes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nunes misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nunes dips to his left and cracks Maci with an uppercut!
Nunes lands with a nice body punch.
Nunes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maci takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nunes throws a right hand that misses
and Maci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nunes misses with a wild body shot.
Nunes misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Maci.
Nunes jabs Maci right on the nose. Maci blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maci takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nunes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nunes lands a jab to Maci's midsection.
Maci is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nunes throws a right hand that misses
and Maci counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maci has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maci there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mario Maci is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maci avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nunes misses with a hook. Maci ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Nunes dominated that second round.
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!
Nunes thuds a left hand into Maci's body.
Maci takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nunes throws a looping overhand right but Maci ducks down to avoid it.
Nunes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Maci takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nunes misses with a wild body shot.
Nunes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Maci stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nunes.
Nunes throws a lazy right hand but Maci sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maci moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Nunes finds it's way through Maci's defenses.
Maci doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Maci ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nunes swings widly with a right hand
and Maci counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big right from Nunes misses.
Nunes lands a nice looking body shot.
Maci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nunes.
Maci keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nunes.
Maci avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maci takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maci drops his hands momentarily and Nunes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Maci ducks under a wild hook from Nunes.
Nunes misses the shot to the body.
Maci takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nunes misses with a looping right.
Nunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maci moves away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nunes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maci bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nunes takes a swing at Maci's ribcage but misses.
Nunes digs a good body shot into Maci's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maci takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maci avoids the body shot from Nunes.
Nunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Maci.
Nunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maci can do to turn this around?
Nunes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Maci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maci moves away.
Nunes misses with a body shot
and Maci counters with a low kick, right behind Nunes 's knee.
Nunes throws a big shot that misses.
Maci displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nunes throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunes throws an overhand right that lands on Maci's shoulder, as Maci tries to avoid the shot.
Nunes swings widly with a right hand
and Maci counters with a low kick, right behind Nunes 's knee.
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!
Nunes misses with an uppercut
and Maci makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nunes misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nunes throws a body punch but Maci moves out of range.
Samuel Nunes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nunes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maci. Maci circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A swing and a miss from Nunes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nunes lands a jab.
Maci uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nunes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Nunes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nunes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nunes!
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energy
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