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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pol Cuaresma Vi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Nowell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cuaresma Vi might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Keys to the Kingdom. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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147 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pol Cuaresma Vi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bradley Nowell!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nowell throws out a loose jab but Cuaresma Vi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nowell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cuaresma Vi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cuaresma Vi closes the distance and pushes Nowell back into the cage.
Nowell blocks a body shot from Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi throws a punch but it's blocked by Nowell.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi scores with a shot to the side of Nowell's head.
Cuaresma Vi lands a nice uppercut.
Nowell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice body punch from Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi misses with the head strike.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nowell blocking some punches.
A short right from Cuaresma Vi.
A head punch on the inside from Cuaresma Vi fails to land.
A short left from Cuaresma Vi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cuaresma Vi throws a head punch that misses.
Nowell prevents a body shot from Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi dodges an elbow strike from Nowell.
Nowell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've been informed that Nowell has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Nowell misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nowell.
Nowell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nowell throws a head punch that misses.
Nowell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cuaresma Vi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nowell backwards.
Cuaresma Vi prevents a body shot from Nowell.
A short left from Nowell.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a body shot from Nowell.
Nowell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cuaresma Vi throws a punch but it's blocked by Nowell.
Cuaresma Vi is working Nowell over against the cage.
Cuaresma Vi tries to work over Nowell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Cuaresma Vi.
Nowell misses with the head strike.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a body punch.
Cuaresma Vi takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nowell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cuaresma Vi takes an elbow to the temple.
Nowell can't find room to land a body shot as Cuaresma Vi controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cuaresma Vi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cuaresma Vi.
A right hand to the body from Cuaresma Vi.
Nowell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi tries a body shot but Nowell blocks it.
Nowell has a couple of punches blocked by Cuaresma Vi.
Nowell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cuaresma Vi backwards.
Cuaresma Vi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nowell struggles to land a body shot inside as Cuaresma Vi controls his hands.
Nowell struggles to land a body shot inside as Cuaresma Vi controls his hands.
Cuaresma Vi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cuaresma Vi blocks an uppercut.
Cuaresma Vi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nowell prevents a body shot from Cuaresma Vi.
Nowell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nowell has a couple of punches blocked by Cuaresma Vi.
Nowell misses with some punches.
Nowell scores with a knee to the head.
Nowell throws a head punch that misses.
A knee to the head by Nowell.
It looks like Pol Cuaresma Vi has been cut.
Nowell misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Vi lands with a short shot to the head.
Cuaresma Vi is leaning against Nowell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a punch on the inside.
Nowell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nowell blocking some punches.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a body shot from Nowell.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi scores with a shoulder strike.
Nowell prevents a body shot from Cuaresma Vi.
Nowell misses with the head strike.
Nowell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cuaresma Vi's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nowell.
Nowell tries a body shot but Cuaresma Vi blocks it.
Nowell looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cuaresma Vi lands a shot to the body.
Cuaresma Vi struggles to land a body shot inside as Nowell controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Cuaresma Vi as the two fighters clinch.
Cuaresma Vi tries a body shot but Nowell blocks it.
Cuaresma Vi digs a right hand into Nowell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nowell's gas tank.
Nowell looks winded!
Nowell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Cuaresma Vi on the inside.
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!
Nowell blocks a body shot from Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Cuaresma Vi.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cuaresma Vi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cuaresma Vi lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cuaresma Vi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi avoids a wild elbow strike from Nowell.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nowell lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cuaresma Vi.
Nowell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cuaresma Vis head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cuaresma Vi lands a body punch.
Cuaresma Vi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nowell backwards.
Cuaresma Vi works on Nowell's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Cuaresma Vi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cuaresma Vi scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pol Cuaresma Vi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pol Cuaresma Vi's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nowell throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cuaresma Vi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cuaresma Vi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nowell misses with a head kick.
Cuaresma Vi throws a poor cross that misses
and Nowell counters with a straight right hand.
Cuaresma Vi drives through and clinches with Nowell against the cage.
Cuaresma Vi lands a right hand.
Cuaresma Vi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nowell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cuaresma Vi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nowell backwards.
Nowell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Vi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nowell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cuaresma Vi's elbow.
Cuaresma Vi avoids the elbow strike from Nowell, against the cage.
Pol Cuaresma Vi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cuaresma Vi lands a left hand.
Cuaresma Vi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cuaresma Vi works on Nowell's body with a couple of short punches.
Cuaresma Vi can't find room to land a body shot as Nowell controls the action.
Nowell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nowell struggles to land a body shot inside as Cuaresma Vi controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuaresma Vi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nowell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A right hand to the body from Cuaresma Vi.
Cuaresma Vi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nowells head.
A short left from Cuaresma Vi.
A short uppercut from Cuaresma Vi.
Nowell is rocked!
Nowell lands a hook that snaps the head of Cuaresma Vi backwards.
Nowell is still on wobbly legs! Can Cuaresma Vi finish him?
A right handed body shot lands from Cuaresma Vi.
Nowell is breathing heavily.
Cuaresma Vi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nowell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cuaresma Vi's elbow.
Nowell misses with a punch on the inside.
Cuaresma Vi dips a shoulder and cracks Nowell with a mighty uppercut! Nowell falls back against the cage and Cuaresma Vi unloads with a barrage of strikes! Nowell is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Cuaresma Vi screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pol Cuaresma Vi!
A victorious Pol Cuaresma Vi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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