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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Juan Pique (ranked 637 p4p, 1124 weight class) and Lewis Burwell Puller (ranked 40 p4p, 64 weight class). Pique comes to the cage accompanied by Piranha. Puller has chosen Hello as his entrance music. Juan Pique has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 13 - 2, fighting out of London, Juan Pique!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lewis Burwell Puller!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pique connects with a jab.
Puller misses with a straight right.
Puller moves out of range of the leg kick from Pique.
Puller swinging wildly here.
Pique fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Puller has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pique jabs Puller right on the nose. Puller blinks but takes it well.
Pique swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pique has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight.
Pique throws a hook but Puller blocks it.
Puller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pique buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Puller gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pique dips to his left and cracks Puller with an uppercut!
Pique uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puller.
Pique scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pique keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pique misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Puller.
Puller throws out a counter right but Pique avoids it with no problem.
Pique connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pique counters with a nice body kick.
Puller thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fight stays on the outside here - Puller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It appears Pique was looking to counter with a kick there.
Puller takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A big left from Puller misses.
Pique takes a swing at Puller's ribcage but misses.
Puller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pique counters with a stiff right hand.
Pique ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Puller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Puller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pique.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pique. That's going to slow Puller down.
Puller throws a right hand that misses
and Pique makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Puller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puller misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pique scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pique tries to land a body kick
and Puller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pique dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Puller. That did some damage!
Nice body punch from Pique.
Pique connects with a body shot.
A jab from Puller misses.
Pique is looking to land body kicks.
Pique paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pique scores with a nice body kick.
Puller moves out of range of the body kick from Pique.
Pique lands a really nice looking cross but Puller seems unphased.
Puller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pique is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pique misses with a kick to the body.
Puller swings for the body but Pique moves out of range.
Puller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pique moves away.
Puller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pique moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pique connects with a crisp jab.
Puller moves out of range of the body kick.
Pique is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Puller moves out of range of the strikes.
Puller throws an off balance right hand
and Pique counters with a stiff right hand.
Pique misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Puller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lewis Burwell Puller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pique fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puller manages to avoid it.
Pique ducks under a wild hook from Puller.
Pique finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Puller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pique.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pique.
Puller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pique sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pique misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Puller.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Puller, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pique connects with a crisp jab.
Puller throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Puller. Those never looked like landing.
Pique appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Puller misses with a left hand
and Pique counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pique slips a jab and a cross from Puller.
Pique lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Puller is rocked!
Puller just misses with a punch to the body.
Puller is still on wobbly legs! Can Pique finish him?
A chopping leg kick lands by Pique.
Pique closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Puller! Pique dives in looking to finish! Puller is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Pique!
A very excited looking Juan Pique 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.
Lewis Burwell Puller spoke after the fight, saying 'It was not my night. Congratulations to my opponent. You were the better man tonight. You just gave me the ultimate motivation.'.
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hype
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