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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Danny Viti (ranked 4459 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Dryswood (ranked 3591 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Dryswood is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Viti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Dryswood!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dryswood has a takedown stuffed.
Viti looks to land a combination. Dryswood sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dryswood misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Viti lands a two punch combo.
Dryswood tries to score a power double leg takedown but Viti sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dryswood somewhat.
Danny Viti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Dryswood.
Dryswood closes this distance looking for a takedown but Viti circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Viti as Dryswood shoots in.
Viti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dryswood throws a counter combo.
Viti scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viti is looking to clinch.
Viti throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dryswood misses with a takedown attempt - Viti sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
As Dryswood tries to get set, Viti tries to push him back and clinch up but Dryswood manages to avoid the attempt.
Viti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dryswood darts in looking for a takedown but Viti gets double underhooks and turns Dryswood into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viti tries to close the distance and clinch but Dryswood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Viti moves in looking to clinch but Dryswood pushes him off.
Danny Viti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Viti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dryswood paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Viti has managed to clinch.
Dryswood goes for a takedown in the clinch but Viti prevents it.
Dryswood has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Viti after a bit of a struggle.
Dryswood looks winded!
Viti working Dryswood over with knees to the body.
Dryswood is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Viti pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dryswood drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Viti gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Viti landing knees to the head.
Dryswood has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Viti avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Viti unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dryswood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Viti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Viti lands a good knee to the midsection. Dryswood won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viti lands a good knee to the midsection. Dryswood won't want to take too many of those.
Viti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dryswood wants to take the fight to the mat but Viti manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Viti putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dryswood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Viti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dryswood is trying to drag Viti to the mat but Viti just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dryswood wants a takedown but no success here.
Dryswood has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Viti avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Viti prevents the takedown attempt.
Viti lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Viti is trying to stall.
Dryswood changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Viti fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Viti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viti misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Viti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dryswood looks for a takedown but Viti sprawls well.
Viti fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dryswood changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Viti tries to avoid it but Dryswood manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Viti to the ground. Viti escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Viti thows a body kick. Dryswood tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Viti is looking to clinch but Dryswood is avoiding it.
Dryswood is looking for the big counter here.
A solid body kick from Viti.
Viti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dryswood. That did some damage!
Peter Dryswood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viti has Dryswood up against the cage in a clinch.
Viti prevents the takedown attempt.
Viti connects with a knee to the head.
Dryswood tries for a takedown. No joy.
Viti connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dryswood's face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viti lands a good knee to the midsection. Dryswood won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Viti.
Viti prevents a takedown attempt there.
Viti cracks Dryswood with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Viti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Viti lands a nice knee to the body.
Dryswood drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dryswood takes a knee to the side of the body.
Viti taking a breather.
Viti scores with a knee to the head.
Dryswood drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Viti is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dryswood is keeping busy.
Viti cracks Dryswood with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Viti dominated that round.
That's time! Viti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Viti tries to clinch up.
Dryswood looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dryswood slips a jab and a cross from Viti.
Viti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dryswood.
Viti lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dryswood takes a step back to recover.
Viti scores with a three punch combo!
Viti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dryswood is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Viti wants to clinch.
Dryswood takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Viti moves in looking to clinch but Dryswood pushes him off.
Viti connects with an inside leg kick.
Dryswood fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Danny Viti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Dryswood.
Dryswood is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dryswood closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Viti quickly recovers to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dryswood scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Viti is trying to stand up here but Dryswood is controlling him well.
Viti makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Viti.
Viti manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Viti tries to bum rush Dryswood with a series of wild strikes but Dryswood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Viti backs off Dryswood throws a huge counter combo but Viti manages to avoid it all.
A solid leg kick lands there for Viti.
Viti feints a jab promting Dryswood to slip. Viti then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dryswood slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dryswood fails to land the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Viti. No joy for Dryswood on that attempt.
Dryswood is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Viti.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viti bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dryswood shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Viti counters with a three punch combo that has Dryswood backing up. Dryswood nods at Viti to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dryswood takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Viti.
Viti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dryswood goes for a double leg but Viti avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Viti continues to drive forward.
Danny Viti is winning the standup battle so far.
Viti moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Viti instigates a clinch.
Dryswood can't get the takedown.
Viti is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Viti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Viti prevents the takedown attempt.
Viti comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dryswood is working for takedown but Viti is calmly controlling the position for now.
Viti landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Viti.
Viti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dryswood is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Viti is defending well.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Viti.
Danny Viti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Viti lands a nice uppercut.
Dryswood drops down looking for an ankle pick but Viti pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dryswood gets tackled into the cage by Viti. Viti maintains the clinch.
Viti scores with a shoulder strike.
Dryswood is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Viti pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dryswood has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Viti.
Viti looking to stall.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Viti landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Viti gets underhooks to prevent Dryswood's takedown attempt.
Dryswood drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dryswood is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Viti pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Viti stalling against the cage.
Viti just leaning against Dryswood, taking a breather.
Viti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dryswoods head.
Viti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dryswood can do to turn this around?
Viti lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dryswood takes a knee right on the jaw!
Viti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dryswood is looking to take this one to the mat.
Viti pushes Dryswood back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Viti dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Viti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Viti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Viti connects with a leg kick. Dryswood looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Danny Viti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Viti throws a nice looking combination but Dryswood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Viti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dryswood dives in for a single leg takedown but Viti sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Viti throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Viti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Viti tries to clinch but Dryswood moves out of range.
Viti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Viti stuffs the takedown attempt from Dryswood. Dryswood gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viti scores with a one two! Dryswood had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dryswood fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Viti avoids it really well and circles away.
Danny Viti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Dryswood.
Dryswood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice jab there from Viti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viti lands with a nice combination. Dryswood backs away looking to recover.
A nice combination there by Viti.
Viti displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Viti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dryswood moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Viti looks to land a combination. Dryswood sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
No luck for Dryswood with that takedown attempt.
Dryswood shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Viti as he avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Viti!
Viti moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dryswood.
Viti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Viti scores with a four punch combination!
Dryswood throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Viti's waist but Viti gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dryswood off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dryswood swats away the attempt to clinch by Viti.
Nice body kick from Viti.
Dryswood shoots in but Viti avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Viti seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Viti instigates a clinch.
Dryswood is looking to take this one to the mat.
Viti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Viti landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Viti taking a breather.
Dryswood wants a takedown but no success here.
Viti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Viti unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Viti landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viti landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dryswood being controlled against the cage.
Dryswood has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Viti after a bit of a struggle.
Dryswood has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Viti after a bit of a struggle.
Dryswood tries for a takedown but Viti manages to get underhooks.
Viti with a knee to the head.
Viti using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Viti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dryswoods head.
Knees to the body from Viti.
Dryswood is looking for a takedown.
A knee to the head by Viti.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viti using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Viti lands with a light punch inside.
Viti lands an elbow that stopped Dryswood in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dryswood backwards.
Dryswood is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Viti gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Viti putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dryswood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Viti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dryswood backwards.
Dryswood drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Viti lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dryswood looking for a takedown.
Danny Viti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Viti is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right from Viti on the inside.
Peter Dryswood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dryswood wants a takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Viti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Viti has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:24
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:24
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Viti!
A very excited looking Danny Viti 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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