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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Carioni (ranked 381 p4p, 642 weight class) and Adrian Adamos (ranked 49 p4p, 82 weight class). Adamos has chosen Watch as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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188 cm 29 202 16 - 10 - 0 |
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185 cm 29 195 15 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Very quick |
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Good wrestler World class MT Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rodrigo Carioni! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adrian Adamos! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carioni scores with a sloppy right hand. Adamos should have avoided that one. Carioni waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adamos. Carioni misses with an uppercut
and Adamos counters with a straight right hand. Adamos fails in his attempt to clinch. Adamos ducks under a wild hook from Carioni. Carioni is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adamos. Adamos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Carioni misses with an uppercut. Adamos saw that one coming. Nice defenses there by Adamos. Adamos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Rodrigo Carioni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Carioni looks to score with a jab to the body but Adamos is just out of range. Adamos throws out a counter right but Carioni avoids it with no problem. We've been told by Carioni's head coaches at Catch Wrestling L.A. that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Adamos ducks under a wild hook from Carioni. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some wild striking there from Carioni.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carioni. Adamos does a little dance to reset his feet. Adamos throws a hook but Carioni blocks it. Carioni is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Carioni uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adamos doesn't manage to clinch there - Carioni circles away.
Carioni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adamos was well out of range. Poor timing from Carioni. Carioni swings widly with a right hand
and Adamos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Carioni misses with a looping left. Adamos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carioni on the side of the head.
It looks like Rodrigo Carioni has been cut. Carioni ducks under a wild hook from Adamos. Adamos lands with an overhand left. Adamos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Carioni misses the target. Carioni lands with a straight right. Adamos didn't see that one coming. Carioni tries to bum rush Adamos with a series of wild strikes but Adamos uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A looping hook to the body misses from Carioni. Adamos does a little dance to reset his feet. The fight moves into the clinch position. Adamos misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Adamos missing with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Adamos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adamos lands a hook to the side of the head. A hook to the body from Adamos.
Carioni wants to break free but Adamos has control.
Carioni manages to break the clinch.
Adamos drives through and clinches with Carioni against the cage.
Carioni breaks from the clinch.
Carioni lands a jab-cross combination. Carioni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Adamos connects with the punch. Carioni is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Adamos has closed the distance and engaged Carioni in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carioni blocks a body shot from Adamos. Adamos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carioni blocks it with crossed arms. Carioni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carioni misses with a looping left. Carioni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adamos moves away. Carioni waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adamos. Adamos doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Carioni lands a jab to the head.
Carioni misses with a right hand and Adamos counters with a lovely straight right hand! Adamos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carioni. Carioni misses with a lunging right hand
and Adamos counters with a huge left! Carioni is in big trouble! He's backing up but Adamos isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Carioni from any more damage. A dominating finish by Adamos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adrian Adamos! Adrian Adamos decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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