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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yoki Mayoniko (ranked 1413 p4p, 185 weight class) and Anderson Scorpion (ranked 1316 p4p, 171 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Anderson Scorpion was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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175 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Insanely flexible |
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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
20 - 11 - 3, fighting out of New York, Yoki Mayoniko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anderson Scorpion!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayoniko cracks Scorpion with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mayoniko avoids the body shot from Scorpion.
Scorpion scores with a kick to the midsection.
Anderson Scorpion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scorpion closes the distance and pushes Mayoniko back into the cage.
Mayoniko blocks an uppercut.
Scorpion tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayoniko's elbow.
Scorpion tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayoniko's elbow.
Mayoniko prevents a body shot from Scorpion.
Scorpion lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mayoniko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Scorpion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mayoniko backwards.
Scorpion swings wildly with an uppercut but Mayoniko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scorpion pushes Mayoniko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mayoniko stalling in the clinch but Scorpion improves position.
Scorpion lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Scorpion fails to land.
Scorpion working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good body shot from Mayoniko.
Scorpion working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Scorpion tries a body shot but Mayoniko blocks it.
Mayoniko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mayoniko misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayoniko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scorpion throws out the jab.
It looked like Mayoniko wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Scorpion scoring well with a low kick there.
A good leg kick by Scorpion.
Scorpion fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scorpion slips a straight right by Mayoniko.
Mayoniko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mayoniko throws a looping overhand right but Scorpion ducks down to avoid it.
Mayoniko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Scorpion has Mayoniko up against the cage in a clinch.
Scorpion works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Mayoniko on the inside.
Scorpion tries a body shot but Mayoniko blocks it.
Scorpion blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scorpion goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scorpion throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayoniko.
Scorpion gets through Mayoniko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Scorpion lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scorpion scores with a hook to the body.
Scorpion lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mayoniko backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Scorpion.
Scorpion lands with a left to the head.
Scorpion tries to throw a body punch but Mayoniko avoids it by throwing Scorpion back against the cage.
Scorpion blocks a body shot from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko swings wildly with an uppercut but Scorpion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayoniko swings wildly with an uppercut but Scorpion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scorpion misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Scorpion scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mayoniko takes a shot to the head.
Scorpion pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mayoniko misses with an uppercut. Scorpion saw that one coming.
Scorpion throws an off balance right hand
and Mayoniko counters with a nice uppercut.
Mayoniko checks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Scorpion misses its intended target.
Mayoniko tried to counter with a leg kick but Scorpion avoided it.
Scorpion slips a jab from Mayoniko.
Scorpion with a jab.
A low kick from Scorpion misses
and Mayoniko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayoniko ducks under a wild hook from Scorpion.
Mayoniko attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Scorpion lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mayoniko takes a step back to recover.
Scorpion scores with a hook.
Scorpion is looking to clinch but Mayoniko is avoiding it.
Scorpion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mayoniko.
Scorpion looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scorpion throws a lazy uppercut
and Mayoniko counters with a left to the body.
Scorpion throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mayoniko counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Scorpion is predictable there
and Mayoniko counters with a stiff right hand.
Mayoniko throws a right hand that misses
and Scorpion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scorpion buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mayoniko misses with a kick to the body.
Scorpion looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mayoniko slips a jab from Scorpion.
A slow jab from Mayoniko misses its intended target.
Mayoniko looks for the body kick but Scorpion saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion moves out of range as Mayoniko strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Scorpion. That's going to slow Mayoniko down.
Mayoniko staying out of range there.
Scorpion scores with a jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mayoniko crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Scorpion - the referee stops the clock and Mayoniko gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Scorpion. Mayoniko manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Scorpion, right into the meat.
Mayoniko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scorpion.
Mayoniko keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mayoniko is looking to counter punch.
Mayoniko punishes Scorpion's body with a nice straight punch.
Mayoniko misses with a looping right.
Mayoniko connects with a jab.
Scorpion fakes the leg kick and cracks Mayoniko in the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scorpion catches Mayoniko with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Scorpion lands an overhand right.
Scorpion misses with a kick to the body.
Scorpion throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mayoniko counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Scorpion dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Scorpion thuds his right hand into Mayoniko's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Anderson Scorpion seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scorpion throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mayoniko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mayoniko connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mayoniko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Scorpion feints and then cracks Mayoniko's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mayoniko down.
Scorpion throws a leg kick but Mayoniko sees it coming and moves out of range.
Scorpion misses with a right hand
enabling Mayoniko to counter with a crisp jab.
Scorpion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayoniko was well out of range. Poor timing from Scorpion.
Mayoniko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Scorpion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayoniko throws a hook but Scorpion blocks it.
Scorpion throws an off balance right hand
and Mayoniko counters with an inside leg kick.
Mayoniko ducks under a wild hook from Scorpion.
Scorpion throws the kick towards the body but Mayoniko avoids it.
Scorpion swings for the body but Mayoniko moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scorpion misses with a body punch
and Mayoniko counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scorpion misses with an uppercut
and Mayoniko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scorpion throws a looping overhand right but Mayoniko ducks down to avoid it.
Mayoniko misses the shot to the body.
Mayoniko checks a leg kick nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Scorpion.
Jab from Mayoniko.
Mayoniko is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mayoniko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Scorpion.
Scorpion avoids the body shot from Mayoniko.
Scorpion avoids the body shot from Mayoniko.
Scorpion lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mayoniko's sensitive parts.
Scorpion goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mayoniko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scorpion.
Mayoniko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mayoniko throws a hook but Scorpion avoids it easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mayoniko moves out of range of the body kick from Scorpion.
A cross from Scorpion lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mayoniko keeps the fight on the outside.
Scorpion lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Scorpion dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick from Scorpion.
Mayoniko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scorpion misses with a hook
and Mayoniko counters with a nice uppercut.
Mayoniko swats away the attempt to clinch by Scorpion.
Mayoniko misses with a kick to the body.
Scorpion missing with a left hand there. Mayoniko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mayoniko is looking to counter punch.
A big left from Mayoniko misses.
Scorpion lands a nice shot that snaps Mayoniko's head back.
Scorpion misses with a straight left.
Scorpion lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mayoniko takes a step back to recover.
Scorpion throws a body punch but Mayoniko moves out of range.
Mayoniko quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Mayoniko lands with a kick to the temple. Scorpion shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mayoniko will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Scorpion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Mayoniko was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Scorpion.
Mayoniko moves out of range of the leg kick from Scorpion.
Scorpion throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mayoniko throws a body kick that misses.
Mayoniko throws a hook to the side of Scorpion's head but Scorpion sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scorpion blocks a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Scorpion.
Mayoniko throws a jab but it's blocked by Scorpion.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Scorpion. Mayoniko shrugs it off though.
Scorpion digs a good body shot into Mayoniko's ribs.
Scorpion fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mayoniko.
Scorpion throws a jab but it's blocked by Mayoniko.
Scorpion delivers a nice body kick.
Good leg kick by Scorpion there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayoniko avoids a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scorpion takes one to the side of the head.
Scorpion is looking to chop away at Mayoniko's legs.
Scorpion is looking to clinch but Mayoniko is avoiding it.
Mayoniko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scorpion.
Mayoniko defending well as Scorpion loads up on a big left hand.
Mayoniko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scorpion throws out the jab.
Scorpion staying out of range there.
Mayoniko looks for the body kick but Scorpion saw that one coming.
Mayoniko looks to land a right hand but Scorpion moved out of range.
A nice side step and Scorpion releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big right from Mayoniko misses.
Mayoniko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mayoniko swings widly with a right hand
and Scorpion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scorpion misses with an uppercut. Mayoniko saw that one coming.
Scorpion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mayoniko moves away.
Mayoniko feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mayoniko defending well as Scorpion loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Scorpion 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mayoniko slips under a jab.
Mayoniko scores with a nice right hand.
Scorpion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from Scorpion tenderised Mayoniko's leg. Mayoniko is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mayoniko jabs Scorpion to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scorpion scores with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Scorpion.
Scorpion fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mayoniko.
Mayoniko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mayoniko scores with a jab. Scorpion acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A leg kick checked by Scorpion.
Scorpion looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scorpion misses with a leg kick
and Mayoniko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mayoniko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mayoniko avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scorpion paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mayoniko throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scorpion throws a looping overhand right but Mayoniko ducks down to avoid it.
Mayoniko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scorpion.
Jab, jab by Mayoniko - just one landing.
Mayoniko throws a shot from downtown. Scorpion moves away and avoids it.
Scorpion looks to land a left hand but Mayoniko moved out of range nicely.
And Mayoniko counters with a quick kick to the body but Scorpion blocks it.
A big right from Mayoniko misses.
Mayoniko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Scorpion is out of range.
Scorpion tried to score with a low kick but Mayoniko checks it.
Mayoniko misses with a leg kick
and Scorpion cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scorpion throws the left hand but Mayoniko avoids the punch easily.
Scorpion lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mayoniko's sensitive parts.
Nice uppercut lands for Mayoniko. That snapped Scorpion's head back.
Scorpion misses with a right hand
and Mayoniko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mayoniko misses with a right hand
and Scorpion counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mayoniko's knee momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Scorpion.
Mayoniko throws a looping overhand right but Scorpion ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion misses with an uppercut
and Mayoniko counters with a nice low kick that buckles Scorpion's knee momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scorpion clobbers Mayoniko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Scorpion swings for the body but Mayoniko moves out of range.
Mayoniko staying out of range there.
Scorpion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mayoniko looks to score with a jab to the body but Scorpion is just out of range.
Scorpion lands the left hand.
Scorpion scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scorpion throws a low kick, looking for Mayoniko's leg but Mayoniko calmly moves out of range.
Mayoniko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mayoniko with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Scorpion takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Scorpion misses.
Mayoniko takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Scorpion throws an overhand right that lands on Mayoniko's shoulder, as Mayoniko tries to avoid the shot.
Scorpion attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yoki Mayoniko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Scorpion has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A cross from Mayoniko lands.
Scorpion keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mayoniko.
Scorpion looks to throw the jab but Mayoniko is out of range.
Mayoniko blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scorpion. Mayoniko does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Mayoniko wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Scorpion throws a poor cross that misses
and Scorpion takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Mayoniko misses.
Scorpion throws a leg kick but Mayoniko moved away.
Mayoniko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Scorpion connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mayoniko scrambles back to his feet.
Mayoniko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Scorpion checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Scorpion swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Scorpion misses with a hook
and Mayoniko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mayoniko lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Scorpion lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Scorpion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mayoniko.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayoniko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheers as Scorpion lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mayoniko doesn't seem phased though.
Mayoniko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scorpion.
Mayoniko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mayoniko throws a leg kick but Scorpion moved away.
A slow jab from Mayoniko misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Scorpion! But no joy.
Scorpion avoids the body shot from Mayoniko.
Scorpion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mayoniko swings widly with a right hand
and Scorpion connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mayoniko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scorpion manages to avoid it.
Mayoniko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Scorpion throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It looked like Mayoniko wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Scorpion connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheers as Scorpion lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mayoniko doesn't seem phased though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Scorpion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Scorpion 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Scorpion!
A very excited looking Anderson Scorpion rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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