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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Os (ranked 3333 p4p, 3136 weight class) and Joey Faolin (ranked 419 p4p, 397 weight class). Faolin has chosen It Ain’t a Crime by House of Pain as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pete Os!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Faolin!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Dean Styles and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Os scores with a nice right hand.
Os is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Faolin.
Faolin misses the shot to the body.
Os looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Os lands a jab to Faolin's midsection.
Faolin cracks Os with an open hand slap.
A right-left combo lands from Os.
Os scores with a nice right hand.
Faolin ducks under a wild hook from Os.
Os pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Faolin tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice cross by Os.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Os throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Faolin counters by moving into the clinch.
Os working hard to break the clinch.
Os wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Faolin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Faolin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Faolin swings wildly with an uppercut but Os uses good head movement to avoid it.
Faolin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Os has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Os.
Faolin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Os escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Os just misses with a punch to the body.
Faolin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Os.
Faolin moves into range and connects with a jab.
A slow jab from Os misses its intended target.
Faolin misses with a body shot.
Os misses the jab.
Faolin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pete Os seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Faolin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Os.
Faolin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Os.
Faolin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Os.
A nice side step and Faolin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faolin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Os throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Faolin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Os lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Os cracks Faolin with an open hand slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Os pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Faolin. Os does a little dance to reset his feet.
Os lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Os misses with the combination.
Faolin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Os defending well as Faolin loads up on a big left hand.
Faolin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Faolin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Os doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Os lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Faolin backs up against the cage.
Faolin moves in looking to clinch but Os pushes him off.
A punch combination from Os misses.
Faolin tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice shot lands for Faolin.
Os fails to land with a series of punches.
Faolin defending well as Os loads up on a big left hand.
Os misses with a two punch combination.
Faolin moves forwards but Os connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Os fails to land with a series of punches.
Os misses with a left hand
and Faolin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Faolin slips under a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Faolin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Faolin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Os up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faolin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Come on Faolin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Faolin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Faolin scores with a shoulder strike.
Faolin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Os has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Faolin obliges.
Os swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Faolin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Os lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Faolin controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Faolin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Os throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Faolin on the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Os dominated that round.
That's time! Os's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Os throws a lazy right hand but Faolin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Faolin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Joey Faolin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Os looks to land a left hand but Faolin moved out of range nicely.
Faolin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Os with a body shot.
Os takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Pete Os has been cut.
The fighters circling - Faolin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Os scores with the left hand. Faolin knows he should have avoided that one.
Faolin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Faolin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Os as he connects with a hook.
Os misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Os moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice uppercut there from Os.
Os lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Os misses with a hook.
Faolin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Os connects with a right hand. Faolin shakes it off.
Faolin moves out of range of the strikes.
Os connects with a looping right hand.
Os connects with a good right hand that stumbles Faolin. Faolin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Faolin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Faolin takes a swing at Os's ribcage but misses.
Os throws a sloppy body shot
and Faolin counters with a right hand to the body.
Os blocks a jab.
Os throws the left hand but Faolin avoids the punch easily.
Os avoids the body shot from Faolin.
Os swings for the body but Faolin moves out of range.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Faolin knocks Os out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joey Faolin!
A victorious Joey Faolin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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