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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pelle Pistachio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Philip Gallagher is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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176 cm
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169 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pelle Pistachio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Philip Gallagher!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pistachio throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gallagher's waist but Gallagher gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pistachio off to one side.
Gallagher throws a fast counter high kick but Pistachio manages to duck under it in time.
Pistachio throws a head kick that misses.
Pistachio fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gallagher, pushing him back against the cage.
Pistachio wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pistachio fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gallagher looking to throw knees to the head but Pistachio is blocking nicely.
Gallagher throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pistachio drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gallagher pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pelle Pistachio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gallagher forces Pistachio back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Gallagher.
Pistachio wants a takedown.
Pistachio tries to circle away but Gallagher has him pinned against the cage.
Gallagher tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gallagher tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallagher lands a knee to the head.
Pistachio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gallagher misses with a knee to the head.
Gallagher misses with a knee strike.
Gallagher unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Pistachio is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pistachio is trying to break free.
Knees to the body from Gallagher.
Gallagher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pistachio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gallagher lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Gallagher.
Gallagher tries a knee to the head but Pistachio blocks it.
Gallagher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gallagher with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher misses with a knee strike.
Gallagher tries to land a knee to the head but Pistachio blocks with his arms.
Gallagher lands a knee to the body.
Gallagher throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gallagher lands a nice knee to the body.
Pistachio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gallagher smiles and moves away.
Gallagher scores with a nice body kick.
Gallagher scores with a head kick.
Gallagher throws a leg kick which misses Pistachio's front leg but catches the back leg as Pistachio tries to avoid it.
Gallagher throws a sloppy head kick and Pistachio moves out of range easily.
Gallagher closes the distance and clinches.
Pistachio has Gallagher pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gallagher manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gallagher blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pistachio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gallagher lands a right hand.
Gallagher landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gallagher lands a knee to the body.
Pistachio is breathing heavily.
Gallagher utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gallagher can't find room to land a body shot as Pistachio controls the action.
Gallagher lands a knee to the head.
Pistachio is rocked!
It looks like Pelle Pistachio has been cut.
Gallagher jerks Pistachio's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Pistachio drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Gallagher goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Gallagher because Pistachio was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Philip Gallagher!
In his post fight interview, Philip Gallagher started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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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