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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pierre St George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luka Pele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pele comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Beogradski Sindikat-Na bojnom polju kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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183 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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176 cm
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180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pierre St George!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luka Pele!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pele lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
St George closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pele quickly recovers to half guard.
St George not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pele slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pele trying to keep a closed guard but St George is proving a slippery customer.
St George prevents Pele from getting back to his feet.
St George has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
St George in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pele pulls St George in to control the position.
Pele manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. St George manages to get himself to full guard.
Pele works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pele trying to pass the guard but St George defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pele throwing shots but St George is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pele passes to full mount!
Pele trying to control but St George is having none of it.
St George is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pele trying to control but St George is having none of it.
St George knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pele on the ground.
St George holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Pele tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Pele throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St George has given up his back. Will we see Pele going for some submissions?
Pele is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Pele throwing sloppy strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St George is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Pele wants to control but St George is keeping busy.
Pele misses with an elbow to the head.
St George avoids the strikes from Pele.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luka Pele dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pele keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
St George looking to score a takedown here. Pele is defending well but St George drives through and ends up in Pele's guard.
St George trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pele wriggles free and stands up.
Pele gets a clinch.
Pele has picked St George up - he's going for a ride! Pele dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Pele is looking to advance position but St George won't allow it.
St George is staying active underneath Pele, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pele has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pele has hold of St George's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and St George manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Pele trying to control but St George is having none of it.
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.
Pele forces the positional change into back control.
St George prevents Pele from getting a body triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St George is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Will Pele go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pele is looking for the choke from the back position but St George is controlling his hands well.
Pele really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for St George.
Pele has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luka Pele showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
St George stuffs the takedown.
St George shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pele counters by clinching up.
Pele stalling in the clinch.
St George has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pele avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pele drops to a knee looking for a takedown but St George gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St George goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pele prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre St George. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St George has Pele pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pele manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
St George has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pele avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pele is working for takedown but St George is calmly controlling the position for now.
St George has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pele avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pele can't get the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
St George has Pele pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pele manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pele goes for a takedown in the clinch but St George prevents it.
St George drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pele pulls his leg out and moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pele.
St George gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pele counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pele.
St George tries for a takedown but Pele manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St George gets underhooks to prevent Pele's takedown attempt.
Pele drops to a knee looking for a takedown but St George gets the underhooks and prevents it.
St George prevents the takedown attempt.
Pele goes for a takedown in the clinch but St George prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pele gets underhooks to prevent St George's takedown attempt.
Pele tries for a takedown but St George manages to get underhooks.
St George drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
St George is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pele gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luka Pele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pele has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luka Pele!
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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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