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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Piper (ranked 4395 p4p, 4331 weight class) and Keroro Gunso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Piper !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keroro Gunso!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunso leaves Piper with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Piper closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gunso's guard.
Gunso is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Piper presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Piper stops a takedown attempt from Gunso.
Piper has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gunso after a bit of a struggle.
Gunso is looking to break free of the clinch but Piper has double underhooks.
Piper misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunso.
Piper manages to break the clinch.
Piper looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gunso has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Piper off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piper looking to score a takedown here. Gunso is defending well but Piper drives through and ends up in Gunso's guard.
Gunso has an active guard here but Piper has managed to pass into half guard.
Piper controlling the action here.
Piper is pressing down on Gunso's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gunso is holding on for now.
Gunso tries to get to full guard but Piper has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piper is thwarting Gunso's attempts to control the position.
Piper takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Piper lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Piper not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piper lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Piper content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gunso wants to get back to full guard.
Piper controlling the action here.
Piper is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Gunso is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Piper !
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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