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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Randy Skiter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gio Peloma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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178 cm
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169 lbs
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178 cm
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162 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Randy Skiter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gio Peloma! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Peloma bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Skiter's head. Peloma connects with a crisp jab. Skiter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Skiter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Skiter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Skiter shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Peloma pushes Skiter off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Peloma stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Peloma wants it to stay on the feet. Skiter shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Skiter was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Skiter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Peloma is looking to escape. Skiter lands with some strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Peloma manages to control the position for a moment. Skiter throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Peloma tries to hold on but Skiter pushes him away. Skiter throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Peloma is looking to get to half guard. Peloma is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Skiter pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Peloma tries to reverse the position but Skiter maintains control. Skiter lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Peloma hang on?
Peloma is rocked! Skiter throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Skiter landing shots from mount. Peloma is in all sorts of trouble here.
Peloma wants to try and get back to his feet. Peloma regains half guard. Peloma makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Skiter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Peloma stuffs the takedown. Peloma connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Skiter closes the distance and clinches up with Peloma, looking for a takedown. Skiter pushes Peloma against the ropes but Peloma circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Skiter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Skiter is breathing heavily. Skiter shoots in for a takedown but Peloma shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Skiter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Peloma defends it nicely. Skiter takes a shot right to the bread basket. Randy Skiter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Peloma scores with a jab to the jaw. Skiter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Peloma's waist but Peloma gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Skiter off to one side. Peloma scores with a nice head shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Peloma swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Skiter. Peloma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Peloma lands with a right hand. Peloma thuds a left hand into Skiter's body. Peloma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Skiter's head backwards. Peloma scores with a hook to the body. Skiter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Peloma lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Skiter is rocked! Skiter takes a body punch but keeps moving. Oh Skiter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Skiter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Peloma moves into range and connects with a jab. Peloma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Skiter has time to react. Peloma dips to his left and cracks Skiter with an uppercut! Peloma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Skiter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Peloma is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Peloma lands a lovely overhand right. Skiter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Skiter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Peloma might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Skiter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Peloma stuffs the takedown. Peloma throws a series of strikes that have Skiter backpedaling.
Peloma digs a good hook to Skiter's body.
Peloma lands a jab. Nice uppercut lands for Peloma. That snapped Skiter's head back.
Skiter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Peloma connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Peloma scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Skiter shoots in for a double leg but Peloma sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Skiter tries to move into range but Peloma moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Peloma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Peloma lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Skiter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Peloma circles away. Peloma lands a jab-cross combination. Peloma scores with a sloppy right hand. Skiter should have avoided that one. Skiter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Peloma connects with a right hand. Skiter shakes it off. Left hook, right uppercut from Peloma. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Peloma scores with a decent looking hook. Skiter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Skiter there as he acknowledges the shot. Peloma works the jab nicely. Peloma's corner calls for a 1-2. Peloma obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Peloma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Skiter on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice combination there by Peloma.
Peloma cracks Skiter with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the ropes! Skiter falls to his knees and Peloma doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gio Peloma!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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