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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Liste Pik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Scylla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Scylla has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm
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155 lbs
8 - 10 - 0 |
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180 cm
26
166 lbs
6 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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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
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Liste Pik! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Scylla! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Scylla fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Pik throws a front kick aimed at Scylla's knee but Scylla avoids it well. Pik misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Scylla misses. Scylla stuns Pik with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Pik throws a nice outside leg kick. Pik ducks under a wild hook from Scylla. Scylla misses with a double jab
and Pik counters with a lovely shot to the body. Pik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scylla. A looping hook to the body misses from Scylla. Pik does a little dance to reset his feet. Pik cracks Scylla with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Scylla checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pik looks to land a right hand but Scylla moved out of range. Scylla scores with a three punch combo!
Scylla thuds his right hand into Pik's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Pik drops his hands momentarily and Scylla takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Scylla throws a looping overhand right but Pik ducks down to avoid it. Pik scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Scylla. Scylla misses with a wild body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Scylla. Pik does a little dance to reset his feet. Scylla connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pik. Pik circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Scylla swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pik counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Pik digs a right hand underneath Scylla's ribcage. Scylla let out a lung full of air as it connected. Pik tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Scylla avoids it. Pik tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Scylla avoids it. Pik lands a knee to the body.
Pik misses with a knee to the head. Pik tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Scylla avoids it. Scylla blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Pik misses with a knee to the head. Scylla is trying to trip Pik. He has hold of a leg but Pik is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Scylla persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Scyllais looking to pass into half guard but Pik pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pik is in guard. Pik slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scylla wants to stand and escape but Pik is having none of it. Pik looking to sit in guard and control but Scylla gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pik is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Pik wants to take a breather but Scylla is having none of it. Scylla pushes Pik off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Pik looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Scylla circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice defenses there by Scylla. Pik has Scylla up against the cage in a clinch.
Pik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pik creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pik obliges. Pik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Pik takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Scylla throws a nice looking combination but Pik bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Pik misses with a two punch combination.
Scylla throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pik counters with a left and a right that stings Scylla. Pik fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scylla throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Scylla is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pik. Scylla fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pik misses with a wild combination.
Pik moves out of range of the strikes. Scylla swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Scylla throws a shot from downtown. Pik moves away and avoids it. Pik lands with a right hand. Scylla tries to bum rush Pik with a series of wild strikes but Pik uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Pik takes a jab right on the kisser.
A jab from Scylla misses. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pik doesn't manage to clinch there - Scylla circles away.
Pik rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scylla moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Scylla misses with a double jab
and Pik counters with a leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Scylla dominated that round. That's time! Pik's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Scylla misses with a few strikes there.
Mark Scylla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Scylla misses with a body punch
and Pik counters with a two punch combo. Scylla tries to bum rush Pik with a series of wild strikes but Pik uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Pik tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Scylla manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Scylla throws a combination that misses and Pik counters with a leg kick. Scylla fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Scylla misses with an uppercut. Scylla dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Pik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Pik fails to land with a series of punches.
Scylla throws a combination that misses and Pik counters with a one-two to the body. Pik misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A slapping leg kick lands for Pik.
Pik clinches. Nice elbow from Pik. Scylla is breathing heavily. Pik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pik misses with an elbow over the top. Scylla managing to block the knees to the body from Pik.
Scylla blocks an elbow strike. Scylla blocking some punches.
Pik is leaning against Scylla and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Pik working aggressively here.
Pik looking to throw knees to the head but Scylla is blocking nicely.
Pik tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Scylla avoids it. Pik is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scylla is defending well for now. Scylla is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pik pulls him back up using the underhooks. Pik prevents a takedown attempt there.
Scylla blocks an elbow strike from Pik.
Scylla on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pik misses with a body punch.
Scylla blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Knees to the body from Pik.
Pik scores a nice knee to the body.
Pik is trying to drag Scylla to the mat but Scylla just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Pik pushes off an throws an elbow but Scylla leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Pik tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pik is fighting off a takedown attempt but Scylla is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Pik to the mat. Pik regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Scylla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pik swivels though and keeps the full guard. Scylla drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pik looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pik looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pik! Scylla is trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scylla prevents Pik from improving position. Pik is trying to ground and pound but Scylla uses the momentary lack of control by Pik to regain half guard. Pik wants to work for an arm triangle but Scylla is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Scylla avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pik.
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. Scylla avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pik. Pik looks to land a strike but Scylla avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Pik loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Pik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scylla swivels though and keeps the full guard. Scylla wants to stand and escape but Pik is having none of it. Pik looking to pass the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liste Pik dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Scylla throws the left hand but Pik avoids the punch easily. Scylla throws a combination that misses and Pik counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Pik lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scylla. Pik tries to throw a body punch but Scylla avoids it by throwing Pik back against the cage. Pik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pik pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Pik tries a knee to the head but Scylla blocks it.
Pik is working for takedown but Scylla is calmly controlling the position for now. Pik is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Scylla drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pik tries to work over Scylla's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Pik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scylla tries to score a body lock takedown but Pik shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Pik lands an elbow that stopped Scylla in his tracks for a moment. Pik misses with a knee strike.
Pik breaks the clinch.
Pik punishes Scylla's body with a nice straight punch. A swing and a miss from Scylla. Pik lunges at Scylla with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scylla's hand. A swing and a miss from Scylla. Scylla fails to land with a series of punches.
Scylla takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Scylla avoids the head kick by Pik.
Some wild striking there from Scylla.
Pik instigates a clinch. Pik misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Scylla.
Pik breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pik slips under a jab from Scylla. Scylla swinging wildly here.
Scylla waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pik. Scylla throws a series of strikes that have Pik backpedaling.
Scylla jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pik takes the fight into the clinch. Pik lands an elbow that stopped Scylla in his tracks for a moment. Nice elbow from Pik. Pik tries to land a knee to the head but Scylla blocks with his arms.
Pik is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scylla is defending well for now. Pik has Scylla pushed against the cage. Pik throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. With the fighters up against the cage, Pik throws an elbow but misses. A nice glancing elbow lands by Pik. Scylla gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Pik regains guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pik keeping moving, preventing Scylla from controlling successfully. Pik keeping full guard, as Scylla tries to pass. Scylla trying to control the position from guard on top but Pik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Scyllais looking to pass into half guard but Pik pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pik is in guard. Pik wants to control from the top but Scylla keeps moving. Pik throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Scylla works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Pik working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Scylla keeping full guard, as Pik tries to pass. Scylla keeping moving, preventing Pik from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! Liste Pik showed his dominance in that final round. I think Pik 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liste Pik!
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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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