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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Pep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Serra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocky Serra struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 146.3lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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148 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
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155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frankie Pep!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rocky Serra!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Serra has a takedown stuffed.
Pep swinging wilding here.
Pep throws a right and a left that Serra avoids nicely.
Pep misses with a double jab.
Serra shoots in but Pep avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Serra misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Frankie Pep has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Serra.
Serra looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Serra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pep paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pep lands a with a good body shot.
Serra looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pep is fending him off so far but Serra persists. Nope, Pep circles away and we're back to standing.
Serra looks gassed!
A jab-cross combination lands for Pep and sends Serra crashing to the mat! Pep follows him down to the mat - Serra regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Serra is rocked!
It looks like Rocky Serra has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pep sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Serra is still in real trouble! Can Pep finish him?
Pep lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pep stalling.
Serra seems to have recovered his senses.
Pep has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Serra trying to control but Pep postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pep trying to control the pace.
Pep prevents Serra from improving his position.
Pep throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pep seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pep is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Pep raining down shots from the mount!
Pep with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pep unloading with bombs!
Pep content just to control the position here.
Pep lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Pep with shots to the head and body - Serra looks very uncomfortable down there.
Pep tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pep working Serra over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Serra is working to get back to half guard.
Pep postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Serra looks a forlorn figure.
Serra takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That has opened up Rocky Serra's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pep sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pep punishing his opponent with strikes.
Serra is rocked!
The cut above Rocky Serra's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rocky Serra's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Frankie Pep!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
67% |
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