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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between pied face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). pied face has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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170 cm
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155 lbs
5 - 1 - 1 |
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190 cm
23
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful |
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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
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, pied face! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sergio Martinez! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A combination from Martinez does no damage. Martinez moves out of range of the strikes. Martinez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
face stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Sergio Martinez has been cut. Martinez looks to land a right hand but face moved out of range. Sergio Martinez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Martinez throws a hook to the side of face's head but face sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A big left from Martinez misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. face lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Martinez throws a jab when face was well out of range. face bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Martinez's head backwards. face misses with a looping left. face blocks a jab. Martinez throws the left hand but face avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. face slips a jab from Martinez. A big left from Martinez misses. Martinez throws the left hand but face avoids the punch easily. face connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. face swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Martinez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. face pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Martinez 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. face tries to score a power double leg takedown but Martinez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten face somewhat. Martinez ducks under a wild hook from face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Martinez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by face. Martinez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by face.
face avoids the body shot from Martinez.
face misses with a hook. Martinez ducked under it nicely. Martinez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
pied face dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sergio Martinez's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Martinez throws a lazy right hand but face sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. face connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Martinez's hands. face throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martinez sees it coming and avoids it easily. face with a jab. Martinez clobbers face with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Martinez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. face throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A jab lands there for face. face throws a body punch but Martinez moves out of range. face throws a big shot that misses. Martinez throws a shot from downtown. face moves away and avoids it. pied face is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Martinez looks to land a left hand but face moved out of range nicely. face ducks under a wild hook from Martinez. face dodges the punch combination from Martinez.
A slow jab from Martinez misses its intended target. face misses with a hook. Martinez ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Martinez slips under a jab. Nice defenses there by face. face dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Martinez misses with a hook. face fails to land the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Martinez slips under a jab from face. A bone on bone clash there as Martinez blocks the leg kick.
Martinez digs a good body shot into face's ribs. face avoids the body shot from Martinez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
pied face dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Sergio Martinez's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Martinez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martinez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Martinez tries to bum rush face with a series of wild strikes but face uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Martinez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by face. Nice uppercut there from Martinez. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A telegraphed right hand from face misses the target. face defending well as Martinez loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Martinez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling face to score with a decent uppercut. Martinez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Martinez misses with a looping right. Martinez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but face manages to avoid it. face throws a hook to the side of Martinez's head but Martinez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. face uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Martinez. Martinez throws a series of punches but face moves out of range. face scores with a nice head shot. face ducks under a wild hook from Martinez. face shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Martinez as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Martinez ducks under a wild hook from face. face swings for the body but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez swinging wildly here.
face misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Martinez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
face keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Martinez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and face connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A combination from Martinez does no damage.
And that's the end of the fight! pied face showed his dominance in that final round. Well face has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Suge Night scores the fight for pied face! Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for pied face! Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for pied face!
pied face wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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