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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Enrico Fermi (ranked 481 p4p, 1554 weight class) and Amadeo Thevenet (ranked 59 p4p, 163 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Enrico Fermi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Amadeo Thevenet!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fermi misses the shot to the body.
Thevenet shoots in and drives through. Fermi sprawls well.
Thevenet uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fermi.
Thevenet fails with a takedown attempt.
Thevenet takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thevenet tries to clinch up but Fermi circles away and keeps his distance.
Fermi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thevenet at a distance.
Thevenet shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fermi as he jumps to the side.
Enrico Fermi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amadeo Thevenet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thevenet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fermi.
We've been told by Fermi's head coaches at Monkey Magic that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Thevenet just misses with a punch to the body.
Fermi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thevenet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fermi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thevenet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fermi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thevenet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thevenet tries to clinch up but Fermi circles away and keeps his distance.
Thevenet keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fermi takes a swing at Thevenet's ribcage but misses.
Thevenet has Fermi up against the cage in a clinch.
Fermi throws a punch but it's blocked by Thevenet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thevenet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thevenet stalling the fight.
Thevenet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fermi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thevenet lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fermi scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thevenet.
Fermi prevents a body shot from Thevenet.
Fermi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fermi pushes Thevenet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thevenet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thevenet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fermi lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Fermi.
A head punch on the inside from Fermi fails to land.
Thevenet is trying to stall.
Fermi lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thevenet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fermi.
Thevenet struggles to land a body shot inside as Fermi controls his hands.
Fermi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thevenet lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fermi misses with a punch to the body.
Thevenet misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Thevenet fails to land.
Thevenet tries to work over Fermi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thevenet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fermi's elbow.
Thevenet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thevenet lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fermi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fermi scores with a jab to the body.
Fermi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fermi lands a left and a right that send Thevenet crashing to the mat, dazed. Fermi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Thevenet is rocked!
It looks like Amadeo Thevenet has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fermi cracks Thevenet with a left hook right on the temple and Thevenet goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Fermi lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Thevenet is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Enrico Fermi!
Enrico Fermi retains his heavyweight title!
Our winner, Enrico Fermi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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