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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mark Pineda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monageng Keletso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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147 lbs
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166 cm
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144 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Pineda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Monageng Keletso!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keletso walks into a jab.
A punch combination from Keletso misses.
Pineda misses with a straight left.
Keletso tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pineda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Keletso throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pineda.
Keletso shoots in looking for a takedown. Pineda tries to sprawl out of it but Keletso keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pineda manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pineda staying out of range there.
Pineda lands a nice hook to Keletso's body. Keletso takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Keletso throws a big shot that misses.
Pineda lands with a good body shot.
Keletso throws a jab when Pineda was well out of range.
Pineda cracks Keletso with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pineda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Keletso.
Pineda jabs at Keletso's body.
Keletso is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pineda digs a good hook to Keletso's body.
Keletso pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Monageng Keletso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pineda bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Keletso's head.
Keletso swings away with a body shot that misses
and Keletso takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keletso misses with a shot to the body
and Pineda counters with a left to the body.
Pineda works the jab nicely.
Pineda lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Keletso at a distance.
Pineda scores with a jab to the jaw.
Keletso takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pineda lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Keletso misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pineda counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Pineda looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Keletso with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Keletso is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pineda scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pineda performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Pineda moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Keletso.
Keletso seems a little lost for a moment, as Pineda dominates the positioning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pineda wants to control but Keletso is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keletso tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pineda wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pineda working the ground and pound.
Keletso is trying to get back to his feet.
Pineda happy to just control the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pineda landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pineda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Keletso keeps working.
Keletso bucks up and tries to throw Pineda off but instead Pineda has got his back!
Keletso takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Keletso is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keletso is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Keletso is still in real trouble! Can Pineda finish him?
A helpless look comes across Keletso 's face. He knows he's trapped as Pineda lands a series of unanswered strikes. The ref steps in to stop the fight and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Pineda!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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