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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Riot II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Esa Peto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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210 cm
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190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Riot II! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Esa Peto! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Peto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Riot II's waist but Riot II gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Peto off to one side. Riot II fails to land with a series of punches.
Peto lands with a slapping head kick. Peto slips a jab and a cross from Riot II.
Riot II fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peto goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Peto connects with a high kick. A head kick from Peto lands but Riot II takes it in his stride. Peto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peto keeps the fight on the outside. Max Riot II seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Peto swats away the attempt to clinch by Riot II. Peto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Peto lands a high kick!
Peto lands a front kick. Peto looks gassed! Peto keeps the fight on the outside. Riot II fails in his attempt to clinch. Peto misses with a takedown attempt - Riot II sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Some wild striking there from Riot II.
Riot II throws a series of punches but Peto moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riot II fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Peto keeps the fight on the outside. A head kick misses from Peto. Peto throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A punch combination from Riot II misses. Peto throws a sloppy head kick and Riot II moves out of range easily. Riot II doesn't manage to clinch there - Peto circles away.
Riot II fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Peto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peto lands a head kick!
Peto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Peto lands with a kick to the temple. Riot II shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Peto throws a nice head kick!
Riot II takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Riot II fails in his attempt to clinch. Riot II shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Riot II tries to close the distance and clinch but Peto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Riot II tries to keep at a distance but Peto has taken the fight into the clinch. Peto can't break the clinch.
Riot II can't break the clinch.
Peto trying to land knees to the body.
Peto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Peto drops down looking for an ankle pick but Riot II pulls his leg out and moves away.
Max Riot II has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esa Peto. Peto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Riot II fails with a takedown attempt. Riot II tries to clinch and Peto counters with a flying knee. Nice. Riot II tries to clinch but Peto moves away and Peto makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Riot II really felt that one! Peto circles away from the clinch attempt and Peto counters with a head kick. That will keep Riot II thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Riot II tries to close the distance and clinch up but Peto swats him away and circles back towards the center. Peto is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Peto keeps the fight on the outside. Peto avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Peto throws a sloppy head kick and Riot II moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Peto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Riot II wants to clinch but Peto slips to the side and Peto counters with a big head kick but Riot II shrugs it off. Riot II throws a head kick that misses and Peto counters with a head kick. Riot II throws a leg kick that is checked and Peto counters with a head kick. Riot II wants to clinch and Peto counters with a nice kick to the body. Riot II falls off balance throwing a combination
and Peto counters with a lovely shot to the body. Peto lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Riot II tries to clinch and Peto counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Riot II misses with the head strike.
Peto jumps guard but Riot II stands there with Peto around his waist. Peto gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Riot II content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Peto prevents a takedown attempt there.
Riot II wants to break free but Peto has control.
Peto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Riot II has him pressed against the cage. Riot II managing to block the knees to the body from Peto.
Riot II wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Riot II is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Riot II wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Riot II drops down looking for an ankle pick but Peto pulls his leg out and moves away.
Peto scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Peto throws a head kick that misses. Riot II looks to clinch and Peto counters with a flying knee. Nice. Riot II shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Riot II looks to clinch and Peto counters with an inside leg kick. Peto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Riot II gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Peto counters with a big head kick but Riot II shrugs it off. Riot II tries to clinch but Peto moves away and Peto finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Riot II wants to clinch and Peto counters with a head kick. Nice sprawl there from Peto as Riot II shoots in. Peto scores with a shot to the body.
Riot II closes the distance but Peto moves to the side and Peto moves into the clinch. Riot II is trying to maintain a safe position but Peto gets an underhook and turns Riot II into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esa Peto dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Riot II tries to clinch up and Peto counters with a big head kick but Riot II shrugs it off. Peto looks for a takedown but Riot II sprawls well. Riot II rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Peto counters by clinching up. Peto changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Riot II fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Riot II throws a leg kick and Peto counters by clinching up. Riot II can't get the takedown.
Riot II looking to stall.
Riot II looking to throw knees to the head but Peto is blocking nicely.
Riot II wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Peto has him pressed against the cage. Riot II prevents the takedown attempt.
Max Riot II has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esa Peto. Riot II wants to get back to striking at distance but Peto won't allow it.
Peto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Riot II gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Riot II decides to pull guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Riot II being controlled here, momentarily. Peto wants to stand but Riot II has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Riot II might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riot II has Peto pulled in close to control his posture. Peto drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Peto jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Peto trying to stand up but can't free himself from Riot II's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Riot II looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Riot II is looking to stand up but Peto isn't so interested in that idea. Riot II working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Peto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Riot II.
Peto throws a head kick that half lands.
Riot II throws a chopping leg kick but Peto manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Riot II shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Nice defenses there by Peto. Peto throws a head kick that half lands.
Peto lands a body shot.
Peto darts in and clinches Riot II up against the cage. Peto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Riot II wants to clinch but Peto slips to the side and Peto decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Riot II's guard. Riot II keeping full guard, as Peto tries to pass. Peto trying to control but Riot II is working from the bottom. Riot II is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Peto wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Riot II missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Riot II controlling the pace. Peto is trying to control but can't.
Riot II moves nicely into side control. Riot II tries to stand but Peto is controlling his head. Peto is trying to control Riot II's posture but Riot II avoids it. Peto is not content to let Riot II control the position. Riot II stands up. Peto lands a high kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Riot II wants to clinch but Peto slips to the side and Peto counters with a flying knee. Nice. Riot II throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Peto counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Peto tries to pull guard but Riot II won't allow it.
Riot II is looking to control Peto's arms but Peto gets an underhook and turns him. Now Riot II has his back to the cage. Peto prevents a takedown attempt there.
Peto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Peto with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Riot II stalling in the clinch but Peto improves position. Riot II manages to break the clinch.
Riot II shoots in looking for a takedown. Peto tries to sprawl out of it but Riot II keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Peto manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Peto throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Riot II's head. Riot II tries to clinch up and Peto counters with a head kick. Peto throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Riot II's head. Riot II fails miserably with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esa Peto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Peto gets a clinch. Peto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Riot II has him pressed against the cage. Riot II throws an elbow that misses.
Riot II wants to get back to striking at distance but Peto won't allow it.
Riot II using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Peto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Riot II changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Peto fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A low kick from Riot II is predictable there and Peto counters with a big head kick but Riot II shrugs it off. Riot II clinches but Peto breaks the clinch and Peto counters with a left and a right that stings Riot II. Riot II avoids the head kick by Peto.
Riot II clinches but Peto breaks the clinch and Peto makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Riot II really felt that one! Peto throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Riot II clinches but Peto breaks the clinch and Peto counters with a nice body kick. Riot II darts in trying to clinch and Peto counters with a head kick. That will keep Riot II thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Riot II has a takedown stuffed. Riot II shoots in and drives through. Peto sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Riot II. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riot II fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Riot II wants to clinch but Peto slips to the side and Peto counters with a big head kick but Riot II shrugs it off. Riot II darts in trying to clinch and Peto counters with a solid body kick. Peto throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Riot II tries to clinch there but Peto circles away.
Peto lands a with a good body shot. The fight moves into the clinch position. Peto goes for a takedown attempt but Riot II pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Peto throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Riot II shoots in for a takedown but Peto shows good takedown defense. Riot II shoots in but Peto avoids the takedown attempt easily. Riot II wants to clinch but Peto slips to the side and Peto holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Peto throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Peto is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Riot II wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Peto has him pressed against the cage. Riot II has had enough of the clinch but Peto keeps him there for the moment. Riot II pulls Peto into guard.
Peto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Riot II is keeping the position for now. Riot II is trying to control the position but Peto postures up. Peto won't allow Riot II to sweep him here. Peto working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Peto seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Peto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Peto content to stall in guard here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Peto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Peto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riot II wants to clinch and Peto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Riot II will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Riot II tries to clinch but fails miserably and Peto counters with a big head kick but Riot II shrugs it off. Riot II tries to clinch up and Peto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Peto lands with a slapping head kick. Riot II misses with a double jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Peto. Peto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Riot II's waist but Riot II gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Peto off to one side. Riot II wants to clinch up but Peto keeps it at a distance. Peto throws a head kick that Riot II semi-blocks.
Riot II tries to clinch up but Peto circles away and keeps his distance. Peto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Peto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Peto throws a head kick that half lands.
Riot II closes this distance looking for a takedown but Peto circles away. Peto clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Riot II changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Peto fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Riot II looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Peto looking to control.
Riot II would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Peto has control of Riot II's left arm, preventing Riot II from doing any damage. Riot II is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Peto has a closed guard, preventing Riot II from standing up. Max Riot II has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Peto seems keen to control Riot II's posture.
And that's the end of the fight! Esa Peto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Peto winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esa Peto!
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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
52% |
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