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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Just (ranked 4374 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pietro Marchionni (ranked 5400 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ray Just!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pietro Marchionni!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Just displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marchionni.
Just connects with an inside leg kick.
Marchionni lands a glancing blow to the side of Just's head.
Marchionni looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Marchionni missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Marchionni seems to be looking for submissions.
Just is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Marchionni scores with a couple of nice shots.
Marchionni thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Marchionni throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Marchionni is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Marchionni.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marchionni working the head and body with strikes.
Marchionni is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marchionni is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Marchionni connects with a nice short shot to Just's temple.
Just regains full guard. Nicely done.
Marchionni lands a couple of digs.
Just avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Marchionni scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Marchionni is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Marchionni working some strikes from top position.
Marchionni drops back looking for a leg! Just is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Just manages to kick Marchionni off! Marchionni jumps back into Just's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marchionni content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Marchionni is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Marchionni landing some decent shots from guard.
Marchionni stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Just swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marchionni working some strikes from top position.
Marchionni cracks Just with a solid left hand.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Marchionni distracts Just with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marchionni forces his way into half guard.
Marchionni lands with a punch from half guard.
Marchionni scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Marchionni seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Marchionni is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Marchionni slips a nice elbow through Just's hands, connecting with Just's forehead.
Marchionni not doing much here.
Marchionni slips a nice elbow through Just's hands, connecting with Just's forehead.
Marchionni working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marchionni looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Just with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Marchionni landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Just tries to get to full guard but Marchionni has control of the leg.
Marchionni slips a nice elbow through Just's hands, connecting with Just's forehead.
Just has hold of Marchionni's hands but Marchionni slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Marchionni is pressing down on Just's thigh, looking to free his foot. Just is holding on for now.
Marchionni winds up and cracks Just with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Marchionni looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Just with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marchionni lands strikes from half guard.
Just is rocked!
Marchionni content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Marchionni working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pietro Marchionni dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Marchionni shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Marchionni was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Marchionni lands a few punches from side control.
Just tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Marchionni easily slips into full mount!
Marchionni fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Marchionni fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oh Just is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marchionni raining down shots from the mount!
Pietro Marchionni has got the better of the ground game so far.
Marchionni connects with a bit shot that sees Just covering up! More strikes from Marchionni and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Marchionni is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pietro Marchionni!
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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
RATING
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