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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Netaniahy (ranked 1967 p4p, 2650 weight class) and Beto Ribeiro (ranked 266 p4p, 357 weight class). Beto Ribeiro has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ben Netaniahy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Beto Ribeiro!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ribeiro misses the shot to the body.
Ribeiro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ribeiro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ribeiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Netaniahy was well out of range. Poor timing from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro fails to land with a series of punches.
Netaniahy misses with a double jab.
Ribeiro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ribeiro misses with a body punch
and Netaniahy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ribeiro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Netaniahy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice body punch from Ribeiro.
We've been told by Netaniahy's head coaches at Elite Boxing Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ribeiro misses with a body shot.
Ribeiro lands a nice looking body shot.
Netaniahy looks to land a right hand but Ribeiro moved out of range.
Netaniahy looks to land a left hand but Ribeiro moved out of range nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ribeiro misses with a body punch
and Ribeiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ribeiro. Netaniahy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ribeiro misses the shot to the body.
Netaniahy misses with a head kick.
Netaniahy tries to move into range but Ribeiro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A combination from Ribeiro does no damage.
Netaniahy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Netaniahy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ribeiro.
Jab, jab by Ribeiro - just one landing.
Ribeiro misses with a body shot.
Ribeiro lands a right hook to the body.
Netaniahy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ribeiro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Netaniahy throws a head kick but Ribeiro moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ribeiro!
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!
Ribeiro lands with a nice body punch.
A left and a right from Ribeiro both land. Nice combination.
Ribeiro misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Netaniahy counters with a head kick that drops Ribeiro to the mat! Ribeiro scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Ribeiro is rocked!
Netaniahy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ribeiro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ribeiro is still on wobbly legs! Can Netaniahy finish him?
Netaniahy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ribeiro seems to have recovered his senses.
Ribeiro defending well as Netaniahy loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body punch from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Netaniahy is just out of range.
Netaniahy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Netaniahy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ribeiro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ribeiro appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ribeiro lands a jab to Netaniahy's midsection.
Ribeiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Ribeiro misses with a straight left.
Netaniahy misses with a hook. Ribeiro ducked under it nicely.
Netaniahy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ribeiro finds it's way round the side to connect with Netaniahy's head.
Ribeiro lands a slapping body shot.
Ribeiro is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Netaniahy rather than just go for the knockout.
Ribeiro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ribeiro shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Netaniahy eats them both and turns towards Ribeiro to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ribeiro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Netaniahy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ribeiro misses with a wild body shot.
Netaniahy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Netaniahy misses with a looping left.
Ribeiro lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ribeiro walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ribeiro gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Beto Ribeiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ribeiro punishes Netaniahy's body with a nice straight punch.
Ribeiro misses with a body shot.
Ribeiro misses with a looping right.
Ribeiro misses with a hook
and Netaniahy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Left hook, right uppercut from Ribeiro.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ribeiro throws a right and a left that Netaniahy avoids nicely.
Netaniahy avoids the body shot from Ribeiro.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Beto Ribeiro dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ribeiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Netaniahy throwing a counter right hand but Ribeiro manages to avoid it.
Netaniahy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ribeiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Netaniahy manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Netaniahy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Netaniahy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ribeiro scores with a body shot.
Ribeiro staying out of range there.
Netaniahy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Beto Ribeiro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ribeiro misses with a wild body shot.
Ribeiro swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Netaniahy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Ribeiro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Netaniahy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ribeiro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ribeiro avoids the head kick by Netaniahy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Netaniahy throws a head kick that misses
and Ribeiro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ribeiro scores with a jab to the body.
Netaniahy lands a glancing blow to the side of Ribeiro's head.
Ribeiro digs a good body shot into Netaniahy's ribs.
Netaniahy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Netaniahy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ribeiro throws a hook but Netaniahy avoids it easily.
Ribeiro throws the left hand but Netaniahy avoids the punch easily.
Nice uppercut there from Ribeiro.
Netaniahy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Netaniahy was well out of range. Poor timing from Ribeiro.
Netaniahy is looking to counter with head kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Netaniahy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ribeiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Netaniahy is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ribeiro jabs Netaniahy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ribeiro throws a lazy right hand but Netaniahy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Netaniahy might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ribeiro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Netaniahy on the side of the head.
Ribeiro catches Netaniahy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ribeiro connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ribeiro cracks Netaniahy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ribeiro misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Netaniahy misses its target.
Ribeiro takes a swing at Netaniahy's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Netaniahy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ribeiro misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Netaniahy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ribeiro misses with a shot to the body
and Netaniahy counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro throws a body shot but no joy.
Netaniahy staying out of range there.
Netaniahy looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Ribeiro throws a hook but Netaniahy blocks it.
Ribeiro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ribeiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Netaniahy moves away.
Ribeiro lunges at Netaniahy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Netaniahy's hand.
Ribeiro misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ribeiro swings for the body but Netaniahy moves out of range.
Ribeiro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ribeiro misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Netaniahy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ribeiro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Netaniahy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ribeiro tries to bum rush Netaniahy with a series of wild strikes but Netaniahy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Netaniahy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ribeiro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Netaniahy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ribeiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Netaniahy avoids the body shot from Ribeiro.
It looked like Netaniahy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Netaniahy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ribeiro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Netaniahy.
Ribeiro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Netaniahy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ribeiro.
Netaniahy throws a lazy right hand but Ribeiro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Netaniahy loads up on a big right hand but Ribeiro slips the punch.
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!
Ribeiro lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ribeiro misses with a hook to the body
enabling Netaniahy to counter with a crisp jab.
Netaniahy misses with a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Ribeiro misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Beto Ribeiro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A shot to the body from Ribeiro misses
and Netaniahy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ribeiro thuds a left hand into Netaniahy's body.
Netaniahy staying out of range there.
Netaniahy thinks about countering with a head kick.
Ribeiro swings for the body but Netaniahy moves out of range.
Netaniahy thinks about countering with a body kick.
Netaniahy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ribeiro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ribeiro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Netaniahy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ribeiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Netaniahy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Netaniahy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ribeiro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A cross from Netaniahy lands.
Netaniahy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ribeiro.
Netaniahy scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro lands a nice shot that snaps Netaniahy's head back.
Ribeiro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Netaniahy circles away quickly and effectively.
Netaniahy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ribeiro misses with a double jab
and Netaniahy counters with a stiff right hand.
Netaniahy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Netaniahy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Netaniahy throws a jab but it's blocked by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro throws an overhand right that lands on Netaniahy's shoulder, as Netaniahy tries to avoid the shot.
Ribeiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Netaniahy.
Netaniahy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
No joy there for Ribeiro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Netaniahy throws a jab but it's blocked by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro scores with a jab to the body.
Ribeiro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ribeiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Ribeiro takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice combination there by Ribeiro.
Netaniahy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ribeiro throws out the jab.
Netaniahy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ribeiro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ribeiro throws a body shot but no joy.
Ribeiro throws a shot from downtown. Netaniahy moves away and avoids it.
Netaniahy takes a swing at Ribeiro's ribcage but misses.
Ribeiro comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Netaniahy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ribeiro misses with a body shot.
Netaniahy is looking for a counter combo.
Ribeiro misses with a wild combination.
Ribeiro cracks a nice hook into Netaniahy's ribs.
Ribeiro lands with a cross.
Ribeiro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ribeiro misses with an uppercut
and Netaniahy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ribeiro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Netaniahy lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ribeiro avoids the head kick by Netaniahy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro throws a sloppy body shot
and Netaniahy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ribeiro misses with a body shot.
Ribeiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Netaniahy moves away.
Netaniahy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ribeiro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Netaniahy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Netaniahy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ribeiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Netaniahy was well out of range. Poor timing from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro misses with a few strikes there.
A little feinted left hand from Netaniahy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Netaniahy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ribeiro.
Netaniahy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ribeiro shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Netaniahy eats them both and turns towards Ribeiro to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Beto Ribeiro really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Netaniahy misses with a few strikes there.
Ribeiro misses with a few strikes there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ribeiro. Netaniahy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ribeiro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Netaniahy avoids the body shot from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro takes a swing at Netaniahy's ribcage but misses.
Netaniahy lands a big uppercut and Ribeiro crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ribeiro looks OK. Netaniahy waves Ribeiro back to his feet!
Netaniahy throws a right hand that Ribeiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Ribeiro also avoids with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Netaniahy lands a brutal head kick. Ribeiro looks out on his feet and Netaniahy throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Ben Netaniahy!
Ben Netaniahy retains his welterweight title!
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