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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between King James (ranked 3270 p4p, 3276 weight class) and Hunter Cisneros (ranked 348 p4p, 349 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hunter Cisneros!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
James fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cisneros misses with a wild body shot.
James scores with a head kick.
James throws a leg kick which misses Cisneros's front leg but catches the back leg as Cisneros tries to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for James.
A nice inside leg kick there by James. That's going to slow Cisneros down.
James moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for James.
James is looking to slow Cisneros down with leg kicks.
Cisneros tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and James is able to avoid easily.
James has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roosters Coop in the buildup to the fight.
James fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cisneros.
James lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cisneros's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from James.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts James, as that shot connected.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from James.
James really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James connects with a solid leg kick.
James scores with a leg kick.
James with the inside leg kick.
James thuds a left hand into Cisneros's body.
An inside leg kick lands from James.
Jab from James.
Nice uppercut lands for James. That snapped Cisneros's head back.
King James is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A chopping leg kick lands by James.
James delivers a nice body kick.
James is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
James avoids the body shot from Cisneros.
James throws a right and a left that both miss.
James throws an off balance right hand
and Cisneros counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice inside leg kick there by James. That's going to slow Cisneros down.
James is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from James.
James scores with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Cisneros blocks the leg kick.
James moves away from the strike by Cisneros.
Cisneros moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
James cracks Cisneros with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
James fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from James - that will leave a mark!
James throws a push kick but Cisneros slaps the foot to one side.
Cisneros checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
James throws a leg kick
and Cisneros counters with a straight right hand.
James wants to land a leg kick but Cisneros is out of range.
Cisneros tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
James with the inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
James fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A nice leg kick from James, right into the meat of the thigh.
James throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
James feints and then cracks Cisneros's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cisneros down.
Cisneros misses the shot to the body.
James misses with a head kick.
Cisneros is clearly trying to counter these attacks from James with a body shot.
James goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cisneros doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
James scores with a jab. Cisneros acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cisneros has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Cisneros looks for the body kick but James saw that one coming.
Cisneros checks a leg kick nicely.
Cisneros throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cisneros checks it well.
Cisneros's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
James digs a good body shot into Cisneros's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cisneros if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James tests Cisneros's chin there with a solid looking shot.
James is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cisneros throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Cisneros backs away, James returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
James scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
James scores with a kick to the body.
King James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cisneros fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
James lands with a thumping leg kick.
James throws a head kick that misses
and Cisneros holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cisneros is defending well for now.
Cisneros keeps the fight in the clinch, despite James's efforts to push away.
James is trying to maintain a safe position but Cisneros gets an underhook and turns James into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
King James dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cisneros fails to land the takedown.
James feints and then cracks Cisneros's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cisneros down.
Cisneros on the wrong end of a nice jab.
James lands with a thumping leg kick.
James lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
James gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cisneros shoots in and drives through. James sprawls well.
James lands a nice hook to Cisneros's body. Cisneros takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by James.
Cisneros has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from James.
James connects with a leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cisneros crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from James - the referee stops the clock and Cisneros gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says James. Cisneros manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
James is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cisneros can do to turn this around?
Nice defenses there by James.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cisneros on the side of the head.
James throws a leg kick which misses Cisneros's front leg but catches the back leg as Cisneros tries to avoid it.
King James is winning the standup battle so far.
James lands a head shot.
James walks into a jab.
James keeps Cisneros at a distance using the push kick.
James lands a nice looking body shot.
Cisneros misses with a takedown attempt - James sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
King James has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hunter Cisneros.
James swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cisneros moves into the clinch.
James breaks from the clinch.
James scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
James scores with a kick to the body.
James slips under a jab from Cisneros.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Cisneros lands a really nice looking cross but James seems unphased.
James fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cisneros has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cisneros takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd cheers as Cisneros lands an impressive looking overhand right. James doesn't seem phased though.
James tries a head kick but it misses.
Cisneros doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
James throws a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Cisneros on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
James chopping away at his opponent's legs.
James throws a nice inside leg kick.
James misses with an uppercut
and Cisneros cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
James thumps Cisneros with a low kick.
James thuds his shin into the meat of Cisneros's side.
James lands a leg kick that knocks Cisneros off balance momentarily.
Cisneros misses with a right hand
and James counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James lands with a kick to the ribs.
James fakes the leg kick and cracks Cisneros in the body.
Cisneros takes one to the side of the head.
Cisneros rushes James and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
James makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cisneros has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
James working hard to break the clinch.
James is trying to push Cisneros away but Cisneros has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cisneros scores with a hook to the body.
James tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cisneros avoids it.
James breaks the clinch.
Cisneros tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
James fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cisneros is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James misses with an uppercut. Cisneros saw that one coming.
Cisneros has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from James.
Cisneros walks into a straight right hand from James.
James throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cisneros at a distance.
Cisneros takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cisneros takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cisneros fails with a takedown attempt.
James is looking to slow Cisneros down with leg kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
King James dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
Cisneros on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
James throws a leg kick that misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for James.
Cisneros takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Cisneros looks to land a left hand but James moved out of range nicely.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cisneros.
James throws a head kick that misses
and Cisneros counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cisneros misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
James fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cisneros on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from James.
James throws a sloppy head kick and Cisneros moves out of range easily.
James throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
James lands a leg kick that knocks Cisneros off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A slapping body kick lands there for James.
James throws a leg kick but Cisneros sees it coming and moves out of range.
A solid body kick from James.
Cisneros takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
James cracks Cisneros with an open hand slap.
Cisneros fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from James, right into the meat of the thigh.
James jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cisneros crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from James - the referee stops the clock and Cisneros gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says James. Cisneros manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James scores with a push kick.
James is looking to chop away at Cisneros's legs.
A little jabbing left from Cisneros on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James misses with a right hand
and Cisneros counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for James.
Cisneros takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
James turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hunter Cisneros has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cisneros shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says James as he avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by James.
Cisneros walks into a stiff left hand from James.
Cisneros stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from James.
James thows a body kick. Cisneros tries to catch it but that hurt him.
James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cisneros misses the shot to the body.
James throws a leg kick which misses Cisneros's front leg but catches the back leg as Cisneros tries to avoid it.
Cisneros has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from James.
King James is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
James keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cisneros is trying hard to land a takedown here. James sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from James - that will leave a mark!
Cisneros takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
James buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A low kick lands for James.
James scores with a sloppy right hand. Cisneros should have avoided that one.
A slapping body kick lands there for James.
Cisneros is trying desperately to land a takedown but James is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Cisneros.
Cisneros on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
James looks to land a left hand but Cisneros moved out of range nicely.
Cisneros on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James lands with a nice body punch.
Cisneros misses the shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cisneros has James up against the cage in a clinch.
Cisneros breaks from the clinch.
James throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
James lands a leg kick that knocks Cisneros off balance momentarily.
James fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cisneros.
James explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
James fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cisneros.
Cisneros takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
James throws the kick towards the body but Cisneros avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
King James showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for James, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King James!
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