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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Domenico Mazziotti (ranked 73 p4p, 105 weight class) and Pentti Pentele (ranked 9 p4p, 13 weight class). Mazziotti's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Welcome to the party - Pop Smoke. Pentele has chosen Dreams of Retribution as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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 25 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Domenico Mazziotti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pentti Pentele!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mazziotti takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mazziotti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pentele.
Pentele lands a nice looking body shot.
Pentele tries to score with a low kick but Mazziotti moves his leg out of the way.
Pentele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mazziotti.
Mazziotti throws a lazy uppercut
and Pentele counters with a left to the body.
Pentele wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mazziotti connects with a right hand. Pentele shakes it off.
Mazziotti avoids the body shot from Pentele.
An attempted straight right counter from Mazziotti misses the target.
Mazziotti misses with a hook.
Pentele misses with a body shot.
Mazziotti misses with a straight right.
Pentele punishes Mazziotti's body with a nice straight punch.
Domenico Mazziotti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pentele jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mazziotti swings for the body but Pentele moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Pentele misses.
Pentele sizes up Mazziotti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mazziotti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pentele counters with a nice uppercut.
Mazziotti throws the left hand but Pentele avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pentele! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazziotti avoids a kick to the body.
Mazziotti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pentele is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mazziotti rather than just go for the knockout.
Pentele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mazziotti was well out of range. Poor timing from Pentele.
Pentele looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pentele blocks a jab.
Mazziotti throws a jab but it's blocked by Pentele.
Mazziotti misses with a hook. Pentele ducked under it nicely.
We've been informed that Pentele has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Mazziotti cracks Pentele with an open hand slap.
Mazziotti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pentele throws a lazy body kick
and Mazziotti counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mazziotti misses with a body punch
and Pentele counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mazziotti walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pentele.
Pentele dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mazziotti. That did some damage!
A looping hook to the body misses from Pentele. Mazziotti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mazziotti steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Pentele. That one must have hurt.
Mazziotti really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mazziotti throws a hook but Pentele blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazziotti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pentele connects with a leg kick.
Pentele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mazziotti.
Mazziotti scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pentele steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mazziotti.
Mazziotti misses the jab.
Pentele unleashes a big counter combination but Mazziotti bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mazziotti misses with an uppercut.
Mazziotti slips under a jab from Pentele.
Mazziotti is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A jab from Mazziotti does it's job there.
Mazziotti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mazziotti connects with a nice looking jab.
Pentele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mazziotti manages to avoid it.
Pentele throws a sloppy head kick and Mazziotti moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Mazziotti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pentele throws a front kick that sends Mazziotti stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pentele connects with an inside leg kick.
Mazziotti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Pentele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pentele throws a wild body kick that Mazziotti sees coming a mile off.
Mazziotti lands with a shot to the body.
Mazziotti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pentele tries to work over Mazziotti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mazziotti can't find room to land a body shot as Pentele controls the action.
Mazziotti scores with a shot to the side of Pentele's head.
Pentele lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mazziotti backwards.
Mazziotti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pentele struggles to land a body shot inside as Mazziotti controls his hands.
Pentele can't find room to land a body shot as Mazziotti controls the action.
Mazziotti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mazziotti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mazziotti manages to break the clinch.
Mazziotti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pentele throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mazziotti lands a body shot.
Pentele throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pentele pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pentele swings for the body but Mazziotti moves out of range.
Mazziotti lands a head shot.
Donk. Mazziotti catches Pentele right on the button with a cross.
Pentele slips a jab from Mazziotti.
Pentele thuds his shin into the meat of Mazziotti's side.
Mazziotti throws an off balance right hand
and Pentele counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pentele drops his hands momentarily and Mazziotti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mazziotti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mazziotti moves out of range of the body kick.
Mazziotti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pentele just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pentele slips a jab from Mazziotti.
Pentele needs to keep his hands up - Mazziotti had a free shot at his head there.
Pentele takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jab by Mazziotti.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Domenico Mazziotti will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pentele throws a head kick that misses.
Pentele lands with a nice body punch.
Mazziotti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pentele counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pentti Pentele seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A swing and a miss from Mazziotti.
A little jabbing left from Pentele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pentele throws a head kick that misses.
Mazziotti cracks Pentele with a good jab.
Pentele has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pentele there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pentele is rocked!
Pentele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Pentele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pentele displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mazziotti throws out the jab.
Mazziotti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pentele.
Pentele let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazziotti clinches.
Mazziotti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mazziotti lands a nice uppercut.
Mazziotti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pentele backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mazziotti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pentele lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pentele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pentele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mazziotti's elbow.
Pentele tries to throw a body punch but Mazziotti avoids it by throwing Pentele back against the cage.
Pentele cracks Mazziotti with a nice body shot.
Pentele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pentele blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mazziotti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pentele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pentele prevents a body shot from Mazziotti.
Pentele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Domenico Mazziotti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pentele lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pentele misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mazziotti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pentele tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mazziotti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mazziotti lands a nice hook to Pentele's body. Pentele takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mazziotti steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Pentele. That one must have hurt.
Mazziotti slips under a jab from Pentele.
A little feinted left hand from Mazziotti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pentele tries to land a body kick
and Mazziotti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mazziotti looks to land a right hand but Pentele moved out of range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Pentele in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pentele throws a body shot but no joy.
Pentele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mazziotti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pentele scores with a head kick. Mazziotti tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pentele is looking to land body kicks.
Mazziotti misses with a straight right.
Pentele misses with a head kick.
Mazziotti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mazziotti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pentele fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pentele misses with a looping right.
Pentele changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pentele tries to score with a low kick but Mazziotti moves his leg out of the way.
Mazziotti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pentele thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Mazziotti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mazziotti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazziotti takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mazziotti pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pentele back to the cage. Mazziotti follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mazziotti misses with a looping right.
Mazziotti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mazziotti is looking to counter punch.
Mazziotti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mazziotti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pentele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pentele appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pentele uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mazziotti.
Mazziotti misses the shot to the body.
Mazziotti throws a hook but Pentele blocks it.
Pentele throws a body punch but Mazziotti moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Mazziotti misses the target.
Mazziotti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pentele.
A countering left hand to the body from Pentele misses.
Mazziotti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pentele manages to avoid it.
Donk. Pentele catches Mazziotti right on the button with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mazziotti scores with a jab.
Pentele misses with a hook.
Mazziotti loads up on a big right hand but Pentele slips the punch.
Pentele slips under a jab from Mazziotti.
Pentele keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mazziotti.
Pentele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mazziotti misses with an uppercut.
Mazziotti scores with a hook to the body. Pentele takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice jab there from Pentele.
Pentele misses with a straight right.
It looked like Mazziotti was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pentele lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mazziotti at a distance.
Pentele thuds his shin into the meat of Mazziotti's side.
Mazziotti misses with a looping right.
Mazziotti lands a glancing blow to the side of Pentele's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Domenico Mazziotti will probably get the nod.
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.
Mazziotti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pentele.
Mazziotti throws a right and a left that Pentele avoids nicely.
Pentele jabs Mazziotti right on the nose. Mazziotti blinks but takes it well.
Pentele throws a head kick but Mazziotti moves out of range.
Mazziotti tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pentele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mazziotti will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Pentele misses with a wild body shot.
Mazziotti is looking to counter punch.
Mazziotti misses with an uppercut. Pentele saw that one coming.
Pentele throws a head kick that misses.
Mazziotti looks to land a combination but Pentele avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pentele tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Pentele does no damage.
Mazziotti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pentele scores with a jab to the body.
Pentele thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mazziotti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pentele counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazziotti stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mazziotti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mazziotti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pentele's hands.
Mazziotti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pentele steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Mazziotti misses.
Mazziotti is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pentele with a nice calf kick.
The fighters circling - Pentele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mazziotti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pentele gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mazziotti.
Mazziotti misses with a right hand
and Pentele counters with a low kick, right behind Mazziotti 's knee.
Mazziotti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pentele in his tracks.
Mazziotti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mazziotti moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pentele slips under a jab.
Pentele rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mazziotti counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pentele ducks under a wild hook from Mazziotti.
Pentele looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mazziotti misses the shot to the body.
Mazziotti misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pentele counters with a head kick.
Pentele throws an off balance right hand
letting Mazziotti counter with a right hand.
Pentele lands a front kick.
Mazziotti misses the shot to the body.
Pentele drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pentele looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mazziotti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mazziotti misses with a wild body shot.
Mazziotti lands a lovely overhand right.
Pentele throws a lazy right hand but Mazziotti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Mazziotti misses the target.
Mazziotti misses the shot to the body.
Mazziotti misses with a right hand
letting Pentele counter with a right hand.
Mazziotti throws a looping overhand right but Pentele ducks down to avoid it.
Pentti Pentele has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pentele misses with an uppercut
letting Mazziotti counter with a right hand.
Pentele ducks under a wild hook from Mazziotti.
Pentele is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mazziotti with a body shot.
Mazziotti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mazziotti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pentele sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pentele lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pentele throws a hook but Mazziotti blocks it.
Pentele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mazziotti.
Mazziotti lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pentele swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mazziotti counters with a stiff right hand.
An inside leg kick from Pentele misses.
Mazziotti scores with a nice right hand.
Pentele is still on wobbly legs! Can Mazziotti finish him?
Nice uppercut there from Pentele.
Mazziotti on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pentele seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Pentele explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mazziotti avoids the head kick by Pentele.
Mazziotti throws a combination that misses
and Pentele counters with a left to the body.
Pentele misses with a left hand
and Mazziotti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pentele connects with a nice looking jab.
Pentele takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mazziotti uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pentele tries to move into range but Mazziotti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pentele drops his hands momentarily and Mazziotti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mazziotti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pentele.
Mazziotti appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Pentele tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pentele misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mazziotti misses with a hook.
Pentele throws a body kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Mazziotti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Domenico Mazziotti.
Well Mazziotti 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Domenico Mazziotti!
Domenico Mazziotti bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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