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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Attilio De Fiore (ranked 1172 p4p, 813 weight class) and Free Waterfall Jr (ranked 180 p4p, 124 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Attilio De Fiore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Free Waterfall Jr!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waterfall Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De Fiore lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
De Fiore throws an overhand right that lands on Waterfall Jr's shoulder, as Waterfall Jr tries to avoid the shot.
De Fiore throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Waterfall Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Waterfall Jr digs a good hook to De Fiore's body.
De Fiore throws a poor cross that misses
and Waterfall Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Waterfall Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Waterfall Jr thumps De Fiore with a low kick.
De Fiore misses with a hook. Waterfall Jr ducked under it nicely.
De Fiore throws a hook but Waterfall Jr avoids it easily.
De Fiore tests Waterfall Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Fiore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Waterfall Jr.
De Fiore takes a shot to the body in his stride.
De Fiore throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Fiore misses with a right hand
and Waterfall Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Waterfall Jr ducks under a wild hook from De Fiore.
It seemed like Waterfall Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
De Fiore avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Waterfall Jr blocks a jab.
Waterfall Jr only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Waterfall Jr tenderised De Fiore's leg. De Fiore is trying to keep his angry face on.
Waterfall Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Fiore moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from De Fiore on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice body punch from Waterfall Jr.
Waterfall Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Fiore.
Waterfall Jr throws out a counter right but De Fiore avoids it with no problem.
A nice leg kick lands there from Waterfall Jr.
Nice shot lands for Waterfall Jr.
Waterfall Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De Fiore throws a poor cross that misses
and Waterfall Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Waterfall Jr slips a straight right by De Fiore.
A big right from Waterfall Jr misses.
De Fiore looks for the body kick but Waterfall Jr saw that one coming.
De Fiore is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Waterfall Jr defending well as De Fiore loads up on a big left hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Waterfall Jr.
Waterfall Jr ducks under a wild hook from De Fiore.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waterfall Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Fiore.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Fiore misses with a right hand
and Waterfall Jr counters with a thumping low kick.
Waterfall Jr checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
De Fiore tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
De Fiore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Fiore misses with a lunging right hand
and Waterfall Jr counters with a nice leg kick.
Waterfall Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De Fiore looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De Fiore throws a leg kick
and Waterfall Jr counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circling - De Fiore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from De Fiore misses.
De Fiore misses with a right hand
and Waterfall Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Waterfall Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Waterfall Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Fiore throws a shot from downtown. Waterfall Jr moves away and avoids it.
Waterfall Jr punishes De Fiore's body with a nice straight punch.
De Fiore throws a jab but it's blocked by Waterfall Jr.
Waterfall Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps De Fiore's head backwards.
De Fiore is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Fiore swings widly with a right hand
and Waterfall Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
De Fiore loads up on a big right hand but Waterfall Jr slips the punch.
De Fiore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Waterfall Jr.
De Fiore on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Waterfall Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Waterfall Jr is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! De Fiore had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
De Fiore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Waterfall Jr.
That kick from Waterfall Jr tenderised De Fiore's leg. De Fiore is trying to keep his angry face on.
Waterfall Jr misses with a body shot
and De Fiore counters with a stiff right hand.
Waterfall Jr throws a big shot that misses.
De Fiore lands with a hook. Waterfall Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
De Fiore throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Waterfall Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Fiore misses with a lunging right hand
and Waterfall Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Fiore misses with a hook
and Waterfall Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Fiore throws a leg kick but Waterfall Jr moved away.
Waterfall Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
De Fiore throws a leg kick that is checked
and De Fiore takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - De Fiore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Waterfall Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Waterfall Jr dips to his left and cracks De Fiore with an uppercut!
De Fiore throws a leg kick
and Waterfall Jr makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
De Fiore misses with a looping right.
Waterfall Jr only half commits to the counter leg kick.
De Fiore rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Waterfall Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
De Fiore looks to land a right hand but Waterfall Jr moved out of range.
Waterfall Jr looks to land a body kick but De Fiore moved away.
De Fiore connects with an inside leg kick.
Waterfall Jr lands a right hook to the body.
De Fiore throws a leg kick
and Waterfall Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
De Fiore misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Fiore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Waterfall Jr.
De Fiore takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De Fiore misses with an uppercut
and Waterfall Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
De Fiore throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Waterfall Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Free Waterfall Jr dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
De Fiore chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Waterfall Jr can pounce on him.
De Fiore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Waterfall Jr moves away.
De Fiore takes a swing at Waterfall Jr's ribcage but misses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether De Fiore might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
De Fiore throws a hook to the side of Waterfall Jr's head but Waterfall Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Fiore misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Waterfall Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Waterfall Jr misses with a left hand
and De Fiore cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Waterfall Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Waterfall Jr misses with a hook. De Fiore ducked under it nicely.
De Fiore moves forwards but Waterfall Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Waterfall Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Waterfall Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Waterfall Jr connects with a leg kick.
Waterfall Jr moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from De Fiore misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Waterfall Jr checks a leg kick.
De Fiore rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Waterfall Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Waterfall Jr.
Waterfall Jr staying out of range there.
De Fiore throws a leg kick but Waterfall Jr moved away.
Waterfall Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Waterfall Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of De Fiore's head.
Waterfall Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waterfall Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Waterfall Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
De Fiore takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Waterfall Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed De Fiore momentarily.
De Fiore throws a lazy uppercut
and Waterfall Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
De Fiore takes a jab right on the kisser.
Waterfall Jr checks a low kick from De Fiore.
A telegraphed right hand from De Fiore misses the target.
Waterfall Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Fiore looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waterfall Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Waterfall Jr lands a jab to De Fiore's midsection.
Waterfall Jr connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Fiore misses with an uppercut
and Waterfall Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Fiore's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Waterfall Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! De Fiore scrambles back to his feet.
Waterfall Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waterfall Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Fiore was well out of range. Poor timing from Waterfall Jr.
De Fiore avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
De Fiore avoids the body shot from Waterfall Jr.
De Fiore blocks a low kick nicely.
Waterfall Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck De Fiore on the side of the head.
Free Waterfall Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Fiore throws a series of punches but Waterfall Jr avoids them all with ease.
Waterfall Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Waterfall Jr throws a looping overhand right but De Fiore ducks down to avoid it.
De Fiore misses with a looping left.
Waterfall Jr scores with a nice body kick.
Waterfall Jr scores with a nice head shot.
A head kick misses from Waterfall Jr.
Good leg kick by Waterfall Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Fiore throws a low kick but Waterfall Jr avoids it.
Waterfall Jr lands with a slapping head kick.
Waterfall Jr misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by De Fiore.
Waterfall Jr lands a leg kick that knocks De Fiore off balance momentarily.
De Fiore swings widly with a right hand
and Waterfall Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Waterfall Jr throws out a powerful jab.
De Fiore checks the leg kick.
De Fiore throws a looping overhand right but Waterfall Jr ducks down to avoid it.
De Fiore throws a left and a right that both miss
and Waterfall Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Waterfall Jr takes a swing at De Fiore's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from De Fiore misses the target.
De Fiore misses with a hook
and Waterfall Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Waterfall Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
De Fiore scores with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waterfall Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Fiore tries to work over Waterfall Jr's front leg with a kick but Waterfall Jr checks it.
Decent striking displayed by Waterfall Jr there.
A slow jab from De Fiore misses its intended target.
Waterfall Jr thumps De Fiore with a low kick.
De Fiore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Waterfall Jr manages to avoid it.
A low kick from De Fiore misses
and Waterfall Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Fiore throws a poor cross that misses
and Waterfall Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Waterfall Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Fiore throws a right hand that misses
and Waterfall Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps De Fiore thinking.
De Fiore looks to throw the jab but Waterfall Jr is out of range.
De Fiore misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Waterfall Jr misses.
De Fiore stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Waterfall Jr.
Waterfall Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits De Fiores jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
De Fiore moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Free Waterfall Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.
Waterfall Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Waterfall Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Waterfall Jr lands a leg kick that knocks De Fiore off balance momentarily.
Waterfall Jr slips a straight right by De Fiore.
De Fiore throws an off balance right hand
and Waterfall Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De Fiore tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Waterfall Jr is able to avoid easily.
Waterfall Jr tests De Fiore's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Waterfall Jr misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from De Fiore misses the target.
Waterfall Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Fiore.
Waterfall Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Waterfall Jr misses with a straight right.
Waterfall Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waterfall Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Waterfall Jr slips under a jab from De Fiore.
Waterfall Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Waterfall Jr feints and then cracks De Fiore's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow De Fiore down.
Waterfall Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Attilio De Fiore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Fiore misses with a looping right.
De Fiore throws a leg kick
and Waterfall Jr counters with a nice body kick.
De Fiore throws a leg kick that is checked
and Waterfall Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
De Fiore chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Waterfall Jr can pounce on him.
Waterfall Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Fiore connects with a right hand. Waterfall Jr shakes it off.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Waterfall Jr checks a leg kick.
Waterfall Jr scores with a nice right hand.
De Fiore connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Waterfall Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Waterfall Jr works De Fiore's body with a nice hook.
De Fiore on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Waterfall Jr slips under a jab from De Fiore.
Waterfall Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waterfall Jr blocks a jab.
Waterfall Jr tries a quick counter leg kick but De Fiore is wise to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by De Fiore.
Waterfall Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Waterfall Jr lands an overhand right.
De Fiore rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Waterfall Jr counters with a straight right hand.
De Fiore swings widly with a right hand
and Waterfall Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from De Fiore is predictable there
and Waterfall Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
De Fiore loads up on a big right hand but Waterfall Jr slips the punch.
Waterfall Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck De Fiore on the side of the head.
Waterfall Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Waterfall Jr connects with a body shot that sends De Fiore's belly button to the back.
Waterfall Jr scores with a decent looking hook.
Waterfall Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Waterfall Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
De Fiore throws a hook but Waterfall Jr blocks it.
Free Waterfall Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waterfall Jr slips under a jab from De Fiore.
De Fiore misses with a straight left.
Waterfall Jr flicks out a counter leg kick but De Fiore steps away.
Waterfall Jr throws a good cross that connects.
Waterfall Jr throws a head kick that misses.
De Fiore swings widly with a right hand
and Waterfall Jr counters with a nice body shot.
That kick from Waterfall Jr tenderised De Fiore's leg. De Fiore is trying to keep his angry face on.
Waterfall Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
De Fiore tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from De Fiore.
De Fiore scores with a hook to the body. Waterfall Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
De Fiore misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Waterfall Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
De Fiore throws a lazy uppercut
and Waterfall Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Waterfall Jr lunges at De Fiore with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by De Fiore's hand.
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!
Waterfall Jr misses with a kick to the body.
Waterfall Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waterfall Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses De Fiore's sensitive parts.
Waterfall Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Waterfall Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Fiore misses with a right hand
and Waterfall Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice leg kick from Waterfall Jr, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Fiore throws a lazy uppercut
letting Waterfall Jr counter with a right hand.
Waterfall Jr misses with an uppercut.
De Fiore was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Waterfall Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Waterfall Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and De Fiore counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
De Fiore tries to move into range but Waterfall Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
De Fiore moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Fiore moves away from the strike by Waterfall Jr.
Waterfall Jr connects with the punch.
Waterfall Jr lands a really nice looking cross but De Fiore seems unphased.
And that's the end of the fight!
Free Waterfall Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Waterfall Jr 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Free Waterfall Jr!
Free Waterfall Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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