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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Lius (ranked 2174 p4p, 329 weight class) and Mike Snow (ranked 2127 p4p, 318 weight class). Pete Lius is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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210 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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220 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pete Lius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mike Snow!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lius doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Snow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice takedown defense from Snow. No joy for Lius on that attempt.
Snow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lius.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pete Lius. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lius fails to land with a series of punches.
Snow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lius with a body shot.
Lius missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lius shoots in and drives through. Snow sprawls well.
Snow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lius throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lius shoots for a takedown but Snow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Snow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lius shoots in for a takedown but Snow shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Snow slips a jab from Lius.
Lius shoots for a takedown but Snow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lius throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Snow misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Snow. No joy for Lius on that attempt.
Snow throws out a counter right but Lius avoids it with no problem.
Lius shoots in but no luck this time.
Lius misses with a lunging right hand
and Snow counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lius fails with a takedown attempt.
Lius missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lius dives in for a single leg takedown but Snow sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Snow looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lius tries for a takedown but Snow sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lius fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Snow.
Snow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mike Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lius shoots in for a takedown but Snow shows good takedown defense.
Snow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A swing and a miss from Lius.
Snow appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lius shoots for a takedown but Snow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Snow throws out a counter right but Lius avoids it with no problem.
Lius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pete Lius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lius dives in and grabs Snow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Snow pushes down on Lius's head and hops out.
Snow has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Lius will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lius fails with a takedown attempt.
Lius fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Snow doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Snow gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snow is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Snow can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Snow lands a nice short elbow.
Lius won't allow Snow to pass to mount.
Lius regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lius keeping moving, preventing Snow from controlling successfully.
Lius not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Snow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lius is keeping the position for now.
Snow trying to control but Lius is working from the bottom.
Snow postures up in Lius's guard and throws a big left but Lius blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snow landing with the ground and pound.
Lius is trying to control the position but Snow postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lius holds on and takes a little breather.
Snow tries to free his leg and advance position but Lius is retaining full guard.
Snow throws a big right hand that misses.
Lius looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lius escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Snow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Snow with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Snow distracts Lius with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Snow throws a big elbow that misses.
Snow must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lius not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Snow dominated that round.
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.
Lius goes for a double leg but Snow avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Snow continues to drive forward.
Lius misses with an uppercut
and Lius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lius misses with a wild body shot.
Snow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lius with a body shot.
Lius manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Snow on his heels. He'll look to pass Snow's guard now, I'm sure.
Snow is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lius trying to control but Snow is working from the bottom.
Snow is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lius wants to control but Snow is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snow drops an elbow to the side of Lius's head.
Snow moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow looks up at the clock and then as Lius takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Snow smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lius is trying to get back to half guard.
An elbow from Snow crashes against the mat.
Lius is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Snow is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Snow can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lius is looking to escape.
Lius working to try and regain half guard.
Lius tries to hold on but Snow pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Snow cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow is in the full mount, landing strikes.
It looks like Pete Lius has been cut.
Lius tries to lock up and control but Snow gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lius is looking to get to half guard.
Lius wants to hold on but Snow pushes him away.
Lius is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Snow is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lius is surviving well by controlling Snow's body position as best he can.
Snow connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lius is working to get back to half guard.
Snow landing strikes from the mount.
A nice elbow there by Snow.
Pete Lius's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lius in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Lius is rocked!
Pete Lius's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pete Lius's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Snow!
A very excited looking Mike Snow made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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