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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Derrick (ranked 1059 p4p, 144 weight class) and Enzo Viticello (ranked 1070 p4p, 147 weight class). Joe Derrick could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Enzo Viticello's chin.
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215 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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208 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Derrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Enzo Viticello!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Viticello. Those never looked like landing.
Viticello keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viticello tries to counter with a clinch but Derrick shakes him off and moves away.
Viticello uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Derrick.
A shot to the liver by Derrick. Beautiful body shot.
Viticello misses with a wild combination.
Viticello steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Derrick.
Viticello throws a series of punches but Derrick moves out of range.
As Viticello backs away, Derrick returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Derrick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Viticello.
Joe Derrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Derrick with a nice cross.
It looks like Enzo Viticello has been cut.
Viticello throws a right hand that Derrick ducks under and follows up with a left that Derrick also avoids with ease.
Derrick appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Viticello throws a lazy uppercut
and Viticello takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Derrick comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viticello is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Derrick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viticello was well out of range. Poor timing from Derrick.
A punch lands to the side of Viticello 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Viticello is rocked!
Viticello has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Derrick throws a leg kick that misses.
Viticello is still on wobbly legs! Can Derrick finish him?
Viticello shoots in looking for a takedown. Derrick tries to sprawl out of it but Viticello keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Derrick manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Viticello seems to have recovered his senses.
Derrick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Derrick plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Viticello to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Viticello just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joe Derrick!
A very excited looking Joe Derrick 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
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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