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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Romulo Ferreira (ranked 3746 p4p, 3278 weight class) and Terrell Yates (ranked 254 p4p, 237 weight class). Terrell Yates is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Romulo Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Terrell Yates!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira lands a nice shot to the body.
Yates looks to land a right hand but Ferreira moved out of range.
Yates misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferreira.
It looked like Ferreira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ferreira misses with a double jab
and Yates connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yates steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Yates lands with a straight right. Ferreira didn't see that one coming.
Yates connects with a body shot that sends Ferreira's belly button to the back.
Nice shot by Yates.
Ferreira with a jab.
Ferreira scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yates with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferreira to score with a decent uppercut.
Yates throws a low kick but Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Yates throws an overhand right that lands on Ferreira's shoulder, as Ferreira tries to avoid the shot.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Yates is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yates lands a nice looking body shot.
Yates misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yates throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yates throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yates lands a slapping body shot.
Yates stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A lazy left from Ferreira finds it's target.
Ferreira throws a lazy uppercut
and Yates counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Yates saw that one coming.
Yates scores with a jab. Ferreira acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yates scores with the left hand. Ferreira knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yates throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Ferreira lands with a shot to the body.
Yates misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Yates.
Yates throws a looping overhand right but Ferreira ducks down to avoid it.
Yates lands with a right hand.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferreira throws a hook but Yates blocks it.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yates throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ferreira on the side of the head.
Yates closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ferreira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yates.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yates gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ferreira cracks Yates with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira blocks the body kick.
Ferreira moves out of range as Yates strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yates.
Ferreira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yates moves away.
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Yates has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Yates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yates throws a hook but Ferreira blocks it.
Yates's corner calls for a 1-2. Yates obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yates misses with a straight right.
Ferreira works Yates's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira misses with a few strikes there.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yates counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Ferreira 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yates throws a series of punches but Ferreira avoids them all with ease.
Nice uppercut lands for Ferreira. That snapped Yates's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yates moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ferreira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yates walks into a stiff left hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ferreira swings widly with a right hand
and Yates counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yates uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Yates is looking for the big counter here.
Yates lands a jab to the nose.
Ferreira cracks Yates with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ferreira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yates connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ferreira scrambles back to his feet.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Yates.
Yates looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.
Yates misses with a kick to the body.
Nice cross by Yates.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Yates's shoulder, as Yates tries to avoid the shot.
Yates avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ferreira walks into a left hand.
Ferreira lands with a nice body punch.
Nice shot by Yates.
A jab from Yates misses.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Yates uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Yates is just out of range.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yates works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ferreira blocks a jab.
Yates throws a head kick that misses.
Ferreira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferreira scores with a hook to the body. Yates takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A big right from Yates misses.
Ferreira was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yates stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A jab from Yates misses.
Ferreira throws a nice looking combination but Yates bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Yates moves away and avoids it.
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
Yates walks into a stiff left hand from Ferreira.
Yates scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ferreira doesn't seem bothered though.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Yates.
Ferreira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yates.
Yates connects with a jab.
Yates takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Yates takes one to the chin there.
Yates lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Yates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yates looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yates connects with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yates throws a push kick but Ferreira slaps the foot to one side.
Ferreira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ferreira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferreira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yates scores with a leg kick.
Yates misses with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Yates.
Ferreira is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Yates moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Yates on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ferreira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yates.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yates.
Ferreira slips a straight right by Yates.
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Yates is just out of range.
Yates keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferreira slips a jab from Yates.
Yates throws a lazy head kick
and Ferreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Yates counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Yates misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ferreira with a hook.
Yates blocks a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yates. That's going to slow Ferreira down.
A head kick misses from Yates.
Yates uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Yates takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donk. Yates catches Ferreira right on the button with a cross.
Ferreira swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yates counters with a left to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terrell Yates dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yates lands the left hand.
Terrell Yates seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yates staying out of range there.
Ferreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yates.
Yates pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Yates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yates throws a head kick that misses.
Yates works the jab nicely.
Yates misses with a head kick.
Yates swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira connects with a right hand. Yates shakes it off.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ferreira might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ferreira looks to throw the jab but Yates is out of range.
Ferreira misses with a two punch combination.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yates.
Yates misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yates works Ferreira's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira lands a body shot.
Yates looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yates uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Yates throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Yates uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Yates.
Ferreira swings widly with a right hand
and Ferreira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
Yates shapes to counter with a head kick.
Yates throws an overhand right that lands on Ferreira's shoulder, as Ferreira tries to avoid the shot.
Yates fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yates.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yates counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yates swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Yates has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ferreira finds it's way round the side to connect with Yates's head.
Good shot there by Ferreira.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferreira with a hook.
Yates jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yates has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yates thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferreira throws a body punch but Yates moves out of range.
Ferreira jabs Yates to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yates misses with a straight left.
Yates fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yates scores with a push kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Yates looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Yates.
Ferreira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a jab to the nose.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yates throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range.
Yates is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yates digs a good hook to Ferreira's body.
Yates throws a right hand that misses
and Ferreira counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Yates misses its intended target.
Ferreira lands with an uppercut that bounces Yates off the cage and back into range.
Yates works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ferreira has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Yates throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferreira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yates counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yates waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferreira moves out of range as Yates throws a body kick.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yates.
Yates takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira works Yates's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yates. Ferreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yates misses with an uppercut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Yates.
Yates wants to land a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira misses with a series of wild punches.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yates moves away.
Yates wants to slow Ferreira down by chopping away at his legs.
Ferreira misses with a straight right.
Ferreira connects with a jab.
Ferreira slips a jab and a cross from Yates.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Yates.
Yates takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ferreira works Yates's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira swings for the body but Yates moves out of range.
Ferreira misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Yates to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheers as Yates lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ferreira doesn't seem phased though.
Ferreira digs a good hook to Yates's body.
Yates needs to keep his hands up - Ferreira had a free shot at his head there.
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target.
Yates lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Yates throws out a loose jab but Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.
Yates dodges the punch combination from Ferreira.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yates manages to avoid it.
Ferreira misses with a body shot
and Yates counters with a big head kick but Ferreira shrugs it off.
Ferreira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yates throws a shot from downtown. Ferreira moves away and avoids it.
Yates throws a hook to the side of Ferreira's head but Ferreira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yates scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferreira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferreira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Yates.
Yates connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ferreira momentarily.
Ferreira dips to his left and cracks Yates with an uppercut!
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!
Yates takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ferreira takes a swing at Yates's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira backing away here, and Yates unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Yates misses with a body punch
and Ferreira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yates thinking.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut. Yates saw that one coming.
Yates throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira lands a two punch combo.
Ferreira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yates counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ferreira thinking.
Yates throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ferreira looks to land a left hand but Yates moved out of range nicely.
Ferreira lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ferreira.
Ferreira checks a leg kick nicely.
Yates defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Yates does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Yates on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yates lands with a cross.
Yates scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yates connects with a crisp jab.
Yates tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferreira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yates.
A swing and a miss from Yates.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Terrell Yates will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Yates is looking to chop away at Ferreira's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Yates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferreira swings for the body but Yates moves out of range.
Yates throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yates throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ferreira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferreira misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Yates misses.
Yates looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yates tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferreira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferreira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ferreira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yates.
Yates appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yates lands the left hand.
Nice straight punches there by Ferreira. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ferreira.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Yates avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice defenses there by Yates.
Yates displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Yates tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from Yates.
Ferreira checks a low kick from Yates.
Yates scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ferreira doesn't seem bothered though.
Ferreira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yates counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yates.
Yates misses with a looping left.
Ferreira gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big right from Yates misses.
Yates cracks Ferreira with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira misses with a hook
and Yates counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferreira swings for the body but Yates moves out of range.
Ferreira lands with a shot to the body.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yates moves away.
Yates ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Ferreira punishes Yates's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferreira cracks Yates with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yates misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Yates scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ferreira throws a good cross that connects.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yates keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yates uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Yates lands a front kick.
Ferreira takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yates uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Yates moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.
Ferreira throws a looping overhand right but Yates ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yates throws a series of punches but Ferreira avoids them all with ease.
Yates thuds his right hand into Ferreira's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira swings for the body but Yates moves out of range.
Ferreira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yates avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a body shot
and Yates counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Yates ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
A jab from Yates does it's job there.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Yates throws out a loose jab but Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yates thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yates slips under a jab.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Yates lands a head shot.
Ferreira swings for the body but Yates moves out of range.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Yates moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Yates misses.
A big left from Yates misses.
Ferreira throws a right hand that misses
and Yates counters with a straight right hand.
Yates blocks a jab.
Yates swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Yates changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yates misses with the combination.
Jab, jab by Yates - just one landing.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira throws a combination. Yates tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Yates misses with a double jab.
Ferreira throws a combination that misses
and Yates counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Yates ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yates throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Ferreira misses.
Yates swings widly with a right hand
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
Yates defending well as Ferreira loads up on a big left hand.
Yates misses with a body kick.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut
and Yates counters with a series of strikes. Ferreira will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yates sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yates takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yates. That's going to slow Ferreira down.
Yates throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yates manages to avoid it.
Ferreira misses with a wild body shot.
Yates dips to his left and cracks Ferreira with an uppercut!
Yates misses with a straight left.
Ferreira takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yates uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Yates lands a head kick!
Terrell Yates is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ferreira is rocked!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Yates.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Yates manages to avoid it.
Oh Ferreira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Ferreira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yates getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yates lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Ferreira misses with a wild combination.
Yates takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ferreira seems to have got his legs back now.
Yates misses with a leg kick.
Ferreira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yates jabs Ferreira right on the nose. Ferreira blinks but takes it well.
Yates throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
Yates throws a nice looking combination but Ferreira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Romulo Ferreira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Yates misses with a series of wild punches.
Yates pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yates moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yates manages to avoid it.
Ferreira slips a straight right by Yates.
A swing and a miss from Ferreira.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Yates moved out of range.
Yates throws a chopping leg kick but Ferreira manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yates throws a body kick that misses
and Ferreira counters with a nice body shot.
Yates dodges the punch combination from Ferreira.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terrell Yates comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yates 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terrell Yates!
A less than humble Terrell Yates misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
72% |
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