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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pierwszy Ostatni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riccardo Rodriguez (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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167 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pierwszy Ostatni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Riccardo Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Rodriguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Ostatni circles away.
Rodriguez looks to land a combination but Ostatni avoids it well.
Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rodriguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rodriguez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ostatni's head.
It looks like Pierwszy Ostatni has been cut.
Ostatni gets a takedown into half guard.
Rodriguez has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ostatni escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ostatni!
Ostatni looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The referee asks Ostatni politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ostatni prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ostatni trying to control the action but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostatni tries to move into full mount but can't pass Rodriguez's legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ostatni decides to stand up, so the ref orders Rodriguez to his feet.
Ostatni decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ostatni wants to take a breather but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Rodriguez is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ostatni lands a nice short elbow.
Rodriguez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ostatni is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ostatni is thwarting Rodriguez's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostatni trying to control from half guard but Rodriguez is working away.
Rodriguez wants to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rodriguez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ostatni.
Rodriguez looks gassed!
Nice takedown defense from Rodriguez. No joy for Ostatni on that attempt.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch but Ostatni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ostatni clinches up against the cage.
Ostatni looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rodriguez goes for a takedown attempt but Ostatni pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rodriguez misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez lands a high kick!
Ostatni shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Ostatni tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rodriguez wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Ostatni is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Rodriguez is surviving well by controlling Ostatni's body position as best he can.
Rodriguez can't escape the position.
Ostatni lands a big elbow.
Rodriguez wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostatni takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ostatni won't let Rodriguez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Ostatni raining down shots from the mount!
Ostatni sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ostatni unloading with bombs!
Ostatni wants to control the pace but Rodriguez is squirming around nicely.
Rodriguez is trying to reverse the position but instead Ostatni has taken his back - oops!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierwszy Ostatni dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pierwszy Ostatni's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ostatni avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ostatni shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ostatni showed some decent athleticism there.
Rodriguez is trying to stand back up but Ostatni is controlling him
Ostatni controlling the action here.
Ostatni passes the guard and advances to mount!
Ostatni with shots to the head and body - Rodriguez looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ostatni with a couple of short strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rodriguez tries to improve his position but instead Ostatni has taken his back!
Rodriguez is trying to get back to his feet but Ostatni has full control of the position and if anything, Rodriguez has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Rodriguez defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Ostatni's arms.
Ostatni is trying to stick to Rodriguez's back but Rodriguez is turning into Ostatni. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ostatni's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Rodriguez.
Ostatni pulls Rodriguez in close to prevent any damage.
Rodriguez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rodriguez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ostatni is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rodriguez, into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez working for submissions but it's allowed Ostatni to get to half guard.
Rodriguez wants to get back to full guard but Ostatni has mounted him!
Ostatni working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Ostatni looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rodriguez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez wants to control but Ostatni is having none of it.
Ostatni won't let Rodriguez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Rodriguez wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Rodriguez is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Ostatni.
Ostatni scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Rodriguez is covering up but some of the strikes from Ostatni are getting through and doing damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rodriguez trying to control the hands but Ostatni won't let him.
Ostatni is hanging on to Rodriguez's back as he tries to escape.
Pierwszy Ostatni overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ostatni tightening his grip on Rodriguez, looking for the choke.
Rodriguez is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Ostatni throwing damaging strikes from the back! Rodriguez could be in trouble here!
Rodriguez manages to reverse the position and now he's in Ostatni's guard. Nice work there by Rodriguez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierwszy Ostatni dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pierwszy Ostatni's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rodriguez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rodriguez throws a head kick but Ostatni moves out of range.
Rodriguez throws a right and a left that Ostatni avoids nicely.
Rodriguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Ostatni shoots in and bounces Rodriguez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ostatni is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ostatni has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ostatni connects with a couple of short punches.
Ostatni wants to control from the top but Rodriguez keeps moving.
Rodriguez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ostatni defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ostatni can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ostatni content to stall in guard here.
Ostatni gets to his feet. Rodriguez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A head kick misses from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ostatni scores with a takedown into Rodriguez's guard.
Ostatni trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostatni is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rodriguez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ostatni gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ostatni with a nice head shot there.
Ostatni tries to free his leg and advance position but Rodriguez is retaining full guard.
Rodriguez wants to stand up but Ostatni is controlling him.
Ostatni is stalling in the full guard.
Ostatni trying to control but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ostatni tries to free his leg and advance position but Rodriguez is retaining full guard.
Rodriguez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ostatni's guard.
Ostatni working a defensive guard here.
Rodriguez tries to stand but Ostatni is controlling from the bottom.
Ostatni escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rodriguez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rodriguez trying to control but Ostatni is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rodriguez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ostatni is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rodriguez, into his guard.
Ostatni got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rodriguez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ostatni has managed to get both his arms back between Rodriguez's legs - danger averted.
Ostatni scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rodriguez wants to stand and escape but Ostatni is having none of it.
Riccardo Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ostatni controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pierwszy Ostatni is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ostatni seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rodriguez for as long as he can get away with.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pierwszy Ostatni showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ostatni, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierwszy Ostatni!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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