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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Piper (ranked 1602 p4p, 1630 weight class) and Greg Dansworth (ranked 232 p4p, 236 weight class). Greg Dansworth has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Peter Piper's chin.
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189 cm 25 220 7 - 4 - 0 |
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191 cm 25 218 11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt World class MT Very quick |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Piper! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Dansworth! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Piper pushes Dansworth up against the cage in a clinch. I was talking to Piper's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Dansworth lands a body punch. Piper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've been informed that Dansworth has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Dansworth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Dansworth misses with the head strike.
Piper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dansworth slips under a jab. Piper loads up on a big right hand but Dansworth slips the punch. Piper doesn't manage to clinch there - Dansworth circles away.
Piper misses with a looping left. Piper throws a body shot but no joy. Dansworth unleashes a big counter combination but Piper bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. A kick lands to the mid section there for Dansworth. Piper throws a series of strikes that have Dansworth backpedaling.
It looks like Greg Dansworth has been cut. Piper misses with a two punch combination.
Piper misses with a left hand and Dansworth counters with a stiff right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dansworth blocks a jab. Piper takes one to the chin there. Dansworth scores with a punch to the head. A shot to the body from Piper misses and Dansworth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Piper lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Peter Piper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dansworth forces Piper back against the cage and clinches. Dansworth working aggressively here.
Piper scores with a shoulder strike. Piper working aggressively here.
Piper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dansworth has a couple of punches blocked by Piper.
A shot in the inside from Piper. Dansworth lands a body punch in the clinch. Piper is breathing heavily. Piper tries a body shot but Dansworth blocks it.
Piper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Dansworth. Dansworth lands a nice shot to the body. Dansworth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Piper backwards. Piper prevents a body shot from Dansworth. Piper lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Piper. Dansworth tries to work over Piper's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dansworth keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Piper's efforts to push away. Dansworth lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Piper backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Piper has a couple of punches blocked by Dansworth.
Piper misses with a body punch.
Piper misses with the head strike.
Piper blocks an uppercut.
Dansworth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Dansworth stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Dansworth misses with a punch on the inside.
Dansworth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dansworth blocks a body shot from Piper. Piper misses with a punch to the body.
Piper gets through Dansworth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Piper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dansworth gets through Piper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Dansworth creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Piper with a big uppercut! Piper tries to clinch up but Dansworth pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Piper to the mat! Piper covers up and Dansworth unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Greg Dansworth! Greg Dansworth thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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