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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dean Ragno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and willey star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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163 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
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155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dean Ragno! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, willey star! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! star takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. star tries to bum rush Ragno with a series of wild strikes but Ragno uses good footwork to avoid the assault. star ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ragno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from star.
star thows a left - swing and a miss! star fails to land the takedown. Ragno throws a series of punches but star moves out of range. Ragno looks to land a combination but star avoids it well. star lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by star. No luck for star with that takedown attempt. Ragno just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragno slips a jab from star. Ragno ducks down and throws a hook to the body. star looks gassed! star throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
star walks into a straight right hand from Ragno.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ragno stuffs the takedown attempt from star. star gets slowly back to his feet. Dean Ragno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of willey star. Ragno digs a good body shot into star's ribs. Ragno swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ragno slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Ragno lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but star circles away quickly and effectively. Ragno misses with a double jab
and star counters by clinching up. Ragno slowing the pace effectively. Ragno wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A body shot lands from Ragno.
star wants a takedown.
Ragno breaks from the clinch.
Ragno digs a good hook to star's body.
Ragno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. star slips a jab and a cross from Ragno.
star on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. star slips a jab and a cross from Ragno.
Dean Ragno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ragno throws a right and a left that both miss. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from star. Ragno goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. star doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ragno jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ragno will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
star misses with a low kick.
star uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ragno.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ragno swinging wildly here.
Ragno fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches star on the side of the head. star looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. star slips a jab and a cross from Ragno.
Ragno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by star. Ragno looks to land a combination but star avoids it well. star throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ragno. Ragno lands an overhand right. A big right from star misses. star misses with a double jab.
star rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ragno moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Ragno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but star manages to avoid it. Ragno swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by star. A combination from star does no damage. Ragno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but star manages to avoid it. star scores with a nice head shot. Ragno throws a series of punches but star avoids them all with ease. star walks into a jab. Ragno displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from star. Ragno scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ragno!
star swings away with a leg kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Ragno dominated that round. That's time! Ragno's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
star misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
star swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ragno counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ragno blocks a jab. Ragno lands a jab to star's midsection. Ragno comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ragno misses the shot to the body. Ragno misses with a body punch
so star counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Ragno is looking to stand up but star isn't so interested in that idea. Ragno is adopting a defensive guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ragno's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. star wants to control from the top but Ragno keeps moving. Ragno has his hands on star's head, controlling the position. star won't allow Ragno to get back to his feet.
That's two 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. star not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Ragno utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. star throwing strikes from guard but Ragno blocks nicely. star trying to control the position from guard on top but Ragno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ragno controls star momentarily but star frees himself.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. star swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ragno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. star showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ragno.
Ragno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ragno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
star closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. star throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ragno counters with a one-two to the body. star misses with a combination
and Ragno counters with a two punch combo. A combination from star does no damage. Ragno ducks under a wild hook from star. Ragno digs a good body shot into star's ribs. Ragno fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. star looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four 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. Ragno throws a right and a left that both miss. star has managed to clinch.
Ragno gets underhooks to prevent star's takedown attempt.
Ragno stops a takedown attempt from star.
Ragno working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ragno can't break the clinch.
star pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. star takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. star throws a series of punches but Ragno moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - star looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ragno misses with a series of wild punches.
star shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
willey star showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
star lands a jab-cross combination. star throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ragno connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A jab from Ragno does it's job there. star throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragno. star does a little dance to reset his feet. Ragno throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent star stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ragno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ragno stuns star with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Some wild striking there from Ragno.
Ragno fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ragno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but star moves out of range and avoids them all easily. star tries to clinch but Ragno moves away and Ragno counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. star misses with a double jab.
Dean Ragno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ragno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragno throws a big shot that misses. star misses with a two punch combination.
Ragno scores with a decent looking hook. star steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragno. star lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. star lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ragno circles away quickly and effectively. Dean Ragno is winning the standup battle so far. Good exchange - Ragno coming out on top. Ragno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ragno looks to land a combination but star avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. star throws a series of punches but Ragno moves out of range. star dodges the punch combination from Ragno.
star misses with a head kick.
Nice cross by Ragno. Ragno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but star moves away. star falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ragno counters with a nice uppercut. Ragno lands a slapping body shot.
Ragno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. star looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. star shoots in but no luck this time. star has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round. star misses with the combination.
Ragno misses with a body shot.
Ragno takes a swing at star's ribcage but misses. star scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. star shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Ragno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from star. star fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ragno misses with a few strikes there.
star swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
star displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ragno throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. star keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ragno. star throws a right hand that Ragno ducks under and follows up with a left that Ragno also avoids with ease. The fighters circling - Ragno throws out the jab but it was never going to land. star has a takedown stuffed. star misses with a double jab
and star takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. star rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ragno moves out of range and avoids them all easily. star throws out a loose jab but Ragno uses good head movement to avoid it. Ragno misses with a wild body shot. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ragno scores with a jab to the body. star rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ragno moves out of range and avoids them all easily. The fighters circle momentarily. star darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Dean Ragno showed his dominance in that final round. I think Ragno has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dean Ragno!
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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
33% |
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