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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Mario Zambrana (ranked 3854 p4p, 433 weight class) and Victor Tellegio (ranked 3692 p4p, 422 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Zambrana might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Impact is Imminent. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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195 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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198 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
World class boxer
Cardio machine
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Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mario Zambrana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Victor Tellegio!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zambrana checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Zambrana misses with a straight left.
Zambrana misses with an uppercut.
Zambrana's corner calls for a 1-2. Zambrana obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tellegio drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tellegio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zambrana.
Tellegio lands a really nice looking cross but Zambrana seems unphased.
A telegraphed right hand from Tellegio misses the target.
Zambrana throwing a counter right hand but Tellegio manages to avoid it.
Tellegio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tellegio just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tellegio.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zambrana. That's going to slow Tellegio down.
Victor Tellegio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zambrana moves out of range of the strikes.
Tellegio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Zambrana finds it's way round the side to connect with Tellegio's head.
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!
Tellegio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zambrana was well out of range. Poor timing from Tellegio.
Tellegio slips under a jab.
Zambrana takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tellegio moves into the clinch.
Tellegio breaks from the clinch.
Zambrana misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tellegio throws a leg kick but Zambrana moved away.
Zambrana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tellegio lands with a nice body punch.
Tellegio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zambrana throws a body kick that misses.
Zambrana tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tellegio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zambrana ducks right into an uppercut from Tellegio.
Zambrana looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zambrana looks to land a left hand but Tellegio moved out of range nicely.
Tellegio cracks the inside of Zambrana's front leg.
Tellegio lands a nice looking kick to the body. Zambrana takes a step back to recover.
Zambrana takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tellegio has Zambrana up against the ropes in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Zambrana avoiding damage as Tellegio throws knees to the body.
Tellegio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zambrana closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tellegio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zambrana blocks a leg kick.
Zambrana tries to keep at a distance but Tellegio has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tellegio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The referee calls for Tellegio to work.
Zambrana avoiding damage as Tellegio throws knees to the body.
Zambrana blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zambrana stalling in the clinch but Tellegio improves position.
Zambrana throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zambrana tries to land knees in the clinch but Tellegio avoids the damage to the body.
Zambrana is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tellegio is keeping busy.
Tellegio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tellegio scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Tellegio dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Zambrana connects with a nice looking jab.
Tellegio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zambrana takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Zambrana is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tellegio slips a straight right by Zambrana.
Tellegio swats away the attempt to clinch by Zambrana.
Tellegio throws a right hand that misses
enabling Zambrana to counter with a crisp jab.
Tellegio clinches.
Tellegio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zambrana avoids it.
Tellegio tries to land knees in the clinch but Zambrana avoids the damage to the body.
Zambrana pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Zambrana looking to stall.
Tellegio is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Zambrana blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tellegio breaks the clinch.
Zambrana looks to land a right hand but Tellegio moved out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Tellegio there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tellegio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tellegio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tellegio throws a right hand that misses
and Tellegio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tellegio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tellegio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tellegio tries a low kick but Zambrana avoids it.
Zambrana throws a leg kick
and Tellegio counters with a good low kick that Zambrana was not able to check.
Zambrana rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tellegio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Tellegio.
Tellegio thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zambrana throwing a counter right hand but Tellegio manages to avoid it.
Tellegio misses the jab.
Zambrana doesn't manage to clinch there - Tellegio circles away.
Zambrana looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tellegio! But no joy.
Tellegio misses with a body shot.
Tellegio lands with a straight right. Zambrana didn't see that one coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tellegio.
Victor Tellegio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tellegio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Zambrana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zambrana scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tellegio throws a head kick that half lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tellegio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zambrana.
Zambrana throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zambrana misses with a body shot.
Zambrana lands a jab to the nose.
Tellegio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zambrana looks to land a body kick but Tellegio moved away.
Tellegio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick from Tellegio misses.
Zambrana takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tellegio tried to score with a low kick but Zambrana checks it.
Zambrana fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tellegio slips a jab and a cross from Zambrana.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tellegio moves into the clinch.
Zambrana throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zambrana tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zambrana leaning against his opponent.
A short body shot lands from Tellegio as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Tellegio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Tellegio pushes Zambrana up against the ropes in a clinch.
Tellegio pushes off an throws an elbow but Zambrana leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tellegio as Zambrana tries to tie him up.
Zambrana stalling in the clinch.
Zambrana is trying to stall.
Zambrana breaks from the clinch.
Tellegio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tellegio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zambrana gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tellegio throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zambrana misses with the combination.
Zambrana swings for the body but Tellegio moves out of range.
Zambrana missing with a left hand there. Tellegio was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tellegio throws a hook to the side of Zambrana's head but Zambrana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zambrana misses with a hook. Tellegio ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tellegio misses with a head kick.
Tellegio thuds a left hand into Zambrana's body.
Zambrana checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tellegio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tellegio has managed to clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tellegio is stalling here.
Tellegio continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Mario Zambrana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Victor Tellegio is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tellegio stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tellegio blocks the elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Tellegio.
Zambrana tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zambrana misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tellegio misses with a punch to the body.
Zambrana on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zambrana wants to stall.
Zambrana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zambrana avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tellegio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tellegio thumps Zambrana with a low kick.
Tellegio wants to clinch.
Tellegio scores with a punch to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tellegio misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Tellegio comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tellegio 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Tellegio!
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energy
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