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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yusuke Urameshi (ranked 517 p4p, 563 weight class) and Pablo Itzpapalotltotec (ranked 79 p4p, 87 weight class). Urameshi comes into the arena with Smile Bomb blaring out of the sound system. Itzpapalotltotec is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Copacabana - Barry Manilow. Pablo Itzpapalotltotec is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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 38 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yusuke Urameshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pablo Itzpapalotltotec!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Itzpapalotltotec looks to score with a jab to the body but Urameshi is just out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to score with a jab to the body but Urameshi is just out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Urameshi.
Urameshi looks to throw the jab but Itzpapalotltotec is out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a takedown attempt - Urameshi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Itzpapalotltotec has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Urameshi is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to score with a jab to the body but Urameshi is just out of range.
Urameshi looks to throw the jab but Itzpapalotltotec is out of range.
Urameshi looks to score with a jab to the body but Itzpapalotltotec is just out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Itzpapalotltotec.
It looked like Urameshi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi cracks Itzpapalotltotec with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a sloppy body shot
and Urameshi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Itzpapalotltotec shoots in looking for a takedown but Urameshi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Itzpapalotltotec's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Itzpapalotltotec. Urameshi does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Urameshi misses its target.
Itzpapalotltotec scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Urameshi doesn't seem bothered though.
Urameshi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Urameshi. Itzpapalotltotec does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab from Itzpapalotltotec.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to score with a jab to the body but Urameshi is just out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with an uppercut.
Itzpapalotltotec just misses with a punch to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Urameshi rather than just go for the knockout.
Urameshi throws a hook but Itzpapalotltotec blocks it.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a right hand that Urameshi ducks under and follows up with a left that Urameshi also avoids with ease.
Urameshi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a left hand
and Urameshi counters with a stiff right hand.
Urameshi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a looping overhand right but Urameshi ducks down to avoid it.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to land a right hand but Urameshi moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Urameshi misses the target.
Urameshi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch in the buildup to the fight.
Itzpapalotltotec takes one to the side of the head.
Itzpapalotltotec moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Itzpapalotltotec jabs at Urameshi's body.
Urameshi lands a jab to the head.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to score with a jab to the body but Urameshi is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Urameshi enables Itzpapalotltotec to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Urameshi manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Urameshi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Itzpapalotltotec trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Urameshi wants to stand up but Itzpapalotltotec is controlling him.
Urameshi manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Itzpapalotltotec breaks from the clinch.
Itzpapalotltotec ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Itzpapalotltotec scores with a nice right hand.
Urameshi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Urameshi slips under a jab.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a sloppy body shot
and Urameshi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Itzpapalotltotec's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Urameshi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Itzpapalotltotec scrambles back to his feet.
Itzpapalotltotec swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Urameshi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Urameshi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec drops his hands momentarily and Urameshi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Urameshi throws a jab but it's blocked by Itzpapalotltotec.
Nice straight punches there by Itzpapalotltotec. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi throws the left hand but Itzpapalotltotec avoids the punch easily.
Urameshi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Itzpapalotltotec is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Itzpapalotltotec lands a body shot.
Urameshi misses with a right hand
and Itzpapalotltotec counters with a nice body shot.
Urameshi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Urameshi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Urameshi blocks a jab.
Itzpapalotltotec waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Urameshi.
Jab, jab by Urameshi - just one landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urameshi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Itzpapalotltotec.
Itzpapalotltotec swings for the body but Urameshi moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a double jab
and Urameshi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Itzpapalotltotec with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Urameshi to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice body punch from Itzpapalotltotec.
Itzpapalotltotec swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Urameshi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Urameshi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Urameshi moves out of range as Itzpapalotltotec strikes.
Urameshi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Urameshi throws a jab but it's blocked by Itzpapalotltotec.
Itzpapalotltotec doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Itzpapalotltotec takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Urameshi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yusuke Urameshi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a wild combination.
Urameshi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
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 Yusuke Urameshi will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Itzpapalotltotec throws a body shot but no joy.
Urameshi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Itzpapalotltotec avoids the body shot from Urameshi.
Nice defenses there by Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi walks into a jab.
Itzpapalotltotec tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Urameshi was well out of range. Poor timing from Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi swings widly with a right hand
and Itzpapalotltotec counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Urameshi dips to his left and cracks Itzpapalotltotec with an uppercut!
A swing and a miss from Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi misses with a hook
and Itzpapalotltotec counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a combination that misses
and Itzpapalotltotec takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Urameshi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Urameshi gets caught flat footed, as Itzpapalotltotec shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Itzpapalotltotec slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Urameshi is looking to stand up but Itzpapalotltotec isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec controls from within his opponent's guard.
Urameshi is looking to stand up but Itzpapalotltotec isn't so interested in that idea.
Urameshi wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Itzpapalotltotec manages to pass to side control.
Itzpapalotltotec keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Itzpapalotltotec wants to free his trapped foot but Urameshi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Urameshi pushes Itzpapalotltotec off and gets back to his feet.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a wild combination.
Urameshi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Itzpapalotltotec.
Itzpapalotltotec doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Urameshi lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Itzpapalotltotec misses the shot to the body.
Urameshi throwing a counter right hand but Itzpapalotltotec manages to avoid it.
Itzpapalotltotec jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Itzpapalotltotec uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Urameshi.
Urameshi misses with an uppercut.
Urameshi works Itzpapalotltotec's body with a nice hook.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a straight right.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Urameshi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Itzpapalotltotec tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Urameshi was well out of range. Poor timing from Itzpapalotltotec.
A little feinted left hand from Urameshi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Urameshi misses with a lunging right hand
and Itzpapalotltotec counters with a two punch combo.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Itzpapalotltotec. Urameshi does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urameshi moves away.
Urameshi throws a body punch but Itzpapalotltotec moves out of range.
Urameshi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Itzpapalotltotec.
Nice uppercut lands for Urameshi. That snapped Itzpapalotltotec's head back.
Itzpapalotltotec slips under a jab from Urameshi.
Urameshi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yusuke Urameshi is winning the standup battle so far.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a jab but it's blocked by Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Urameshi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Itzpapalotltotec.
Jab, jab by Urameshi - just one landing.
Urameshi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Itzpapalotltotec looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Urameshi slips a jab from Itzpapalotltotec.
Itzpapalotltotec scores with a nice head shot.
Urameshi misses with an uppercut
and Itzpapalotltotec counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Urameshi thinking.
Urameshi throws a shot from downtown. Itzpapalotltotec moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urameshi misses the shot to the body.
Pablo Itzpapalotltotec seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a body punch but Urameshi moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Itzpapalotltotec connects with a nice looking jab.
Itzpapalotltotec takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to score with a jab to the body but Urameshi is just out of range.
Urameshi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a body punch but Urameshi moves out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with an uppercut.
Itzpapalotltotec swings away with a body shot that misses
and Urameshi counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Itzpapalotltotec misses.
Urameshi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A swing and a miss from Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Itzpapalotltotec counters with a stiff right hand.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a shot to the body
and Urameshi counters with a left to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Urameshi throws out a loose jab but Itzpapalotltotec uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pablo Itzpapalotltotec will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Urameshi misses with an uppercut.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a body shot.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a wild body shot.
Urameshi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Itzpapalotltotec was well out of range. Poor timing from Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Urameshi misses with a looping right.
Itzpapalotltotec lands a jab to Urameshi's midsection.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a big shot that misses.
Urameshi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a right hand that Urameshi ducks under and follows up with a left that Urameshi also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a body shot.
It looked like Urameshi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Itzpapalotltotec takes a swing at Urameshi's ribcage but misses.
Urameshi lands a right hook to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a lazy right hand but Urameshi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a predictable looking body shot
and Itzpapalotltotec takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a few strikes there.
Urameshi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Itzpapalotltotec keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Urameshi.
Urameshi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Itzpapalotltotec in his tracks.
Urameshi misses the jab.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a body shot but no joy.
Itzpapalotltotec lands with a cross.
Itzpapalotltotec connects with a body shot that sends Urameshi's belly button to the back.
Itzpapalotltotec swings widly with a right hand
enabling Urameshi to counter with a crisp jab.
A shot to the body from Itzpapalotltotec misses
and Itzpapalotltotec takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Itzpapalotltotec ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a body shot but no joy.
Urameshi lands with a right hand.
Urameshi lands a really nice looking cross but Itzpapalotltotec seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Itzpapalotltotec digs a good hook to Urameshi's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Urameshi stuns Itzpapalotltotec with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a wild body shot.
Urameshi cracks Itzpapalotltotec with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Itzpapalotltotec looks for a takedown but Urameshi sprawls well.
Urameshi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Itzpapalotltotec shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Urameshi pinned against the cage. Urameshi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Urameshi is looking to counter punch.
Itzpapalotltotec defending well as Urameshi loads up on a big left hand.
Urameshi looks to land a left hand but Itzpapalotltotec moved out of range nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Itzpapalotltotec scores with a four punch combination!
Urameshi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Itzpapalotltotec throws the left hand but Urameshi avoids the punch easily.
Urameshi misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec ducks under a wild hook from Urameshi.
A nice side step and Itzpapalotltotec releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
No joy there for Itzpapalotltotec, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Urameshi walks into a straight right hand from Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Itzpapalotltotec.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a lunging right hand
and Urameshi counters with a nice uppercut.
Urameshi lands a head shot.
Itzpapalotltotec misses the body punch
and Urameshi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A big left from Itzpapalotltotec misses.
Itzpapalotltotec swings for the body but Urameshi moves out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Itzpapalotltotec scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Urameshi doesn't seem bothered though.
Urameshi misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Itzpapalotltotec misses its intended target.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a predictable looking body shot
and Urameshi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Itzpapalotltotec thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urameshi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Urameshi slips a jab and a cross from Itzpapalotltotec.
A telegraphed right hand from Urameshi misses the target.
Itzpapalotltotec blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Itzpapalotltotec. Urameshi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Itzpapalotltotec misses the shot to the body.
Urameshi is looking to counter punch.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a nice looking combination but Urameshi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Itzpapalotltotec takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Urameshi throws a body punch but Itzpapalotltotec moves out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Urameshi takes a swing at Itzpapalotltotec's ribcage but misses.
Itzpapalotltotec let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Urameshi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Urameshi misses the shot to the body.
Urameshi avoids the body shot from Itzpapalotltotec.
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 Yusuke Urameshi.
I think Urameshi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Yusuke Urameshi!
A relieved looking Yusuke Urameshi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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