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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mattia Nicoletti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Veli Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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185 lbs
12 - 10 - 1 |
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175 lbs
29 - 51 - 2 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Insanely flexible |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mattia Nicoletti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 51 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Veli Schwarzeneg!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzeneg tries to move into range but Nicoletti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nicoletti throws an elbow that misses.
Nicoletti landing knees to the body.
Nicoletti is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Schwarzeneg is looking to take this one to the mat.
Schwarzeneg has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nicoletti is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nicoletti lands a damaging elbow.
Nicoletti effectively controlling the action here.
Schwarzeneg is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mattia Nicoletti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Veli Schwarzeneg.
Nicoletti is stalling here.
Schwarzeneg tries to score a body lock takedown but Nicoletti shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nicoletti.
Schwarzeneg looks winded!
Nicoletti lands an elbow inside.
Nicoletti lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Schwarzeneg avoids a wild elbow strike from Nicoletti.
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!
Nicoletti lands an elbow just above Schwarzeneg 's eye.
It looks like Veli Schwarzeneg has been cut.
Nicoletti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schwarzeneg or not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nicoletti lands a knee to the body.
Nicoletti is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nicoletti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schwarzeneg backwards.
Schwarzeneg tries to pull guard but Nicoletti holds him up against the cage and eventually Schwarzeneg drops back down to his feet.
Nicoletti unloads a knee to the mid-section. Schwarzeneg lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nicoletti lands an elbow that stopped Schwarzeneg in his tracks for a moment.
Nicoletti pushes Schwarzeneg back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nicoletti.
Nicoletti creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Schwarzeneg's defenses.
Nicoletti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nicoletti leaning against his opponent.
Nicoletti dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nicoletti is leaning against Schwarzeneg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nicoletti leaning his opponent against the cage.
Knees to the body from Nicoletti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nicoletti taking a breather.
Nicoletti connects with a knee to the head.
Schwarzeneg is rocked!
Nicoletti content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Schwarzeneg is still on wobbly legs! Can Nicoletti finish him?
Nicoletti lands an elbow that stopped Schwarzeneg in his tracks for a moment.
Nicoletti misses with an elbow over the top.
Schwarzeneg avoids the elbow strike from Nicoletti, against the cage.
Nicoletti scores a nice knee to the body.
Nicoletti scores a nice knee to the body.
Nicoletti misses with an elbow over the top.
Nicoletti misses with an elbow strike.
Nicoletti lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Schwarzeneg avoids a wild elbow strike from Nicoletti.
Nicoletti misses with an elbow strike.
Schwarzeneg is pressed against the cage. Nicoletti pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Schwarzeneg! Two more big strikes from Nicoletti and Schwarzeneg crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mattia Nicoletti!
Mattia Nicoletti spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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