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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hell Bent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Pieru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bent comes to the cage accompanied by One 24. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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179 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
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184 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hell Bent! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Pieru! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bent throws a leg kick but Pieru checks it. Pieru throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bent catches Pieru with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! No luck with that takedown attempt from Pieru. Bent throws a chopping leg kick but Pieru manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Pieru looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bent is fending him off so far but Pieru persists. Nope, Bent circles away and we're back to standing. Pieru shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bent defends it nicely. Hell Bent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Pieru. Bent tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Bent. Bent looks to score with a jab to the body but Pieru is just out of range. Nice body kick there by Bent. Bent throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bent tried to score with a low kick but Pieru checks it. Pieru shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bent defends it nicely. Bent pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Pieru misses its intended target. Bent keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Good shot there by Bent. Hell Bent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bent misses the shot to the body. Bent fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pieru on the side of the head. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bent. Bent missing with a left hand there. Pieru was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Pieru tries to clinch but Bent is having none of it. Pieru shoots in but Bent avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bent uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pieru has time to react. Pieru misses with a looping right. Bent looks to score with a jab to the body but Pieru is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pieru on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A solid leg kick lands there for Bent.
Bent fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Hell Bent is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bent throws a low kick but Pieru moves out of range easily. Good exchange - Bent coming out on top. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A shot to the liver by Bent. Beautiful body shot. Bent moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pieru looks gassed! Bent connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pieru momentarily.
Pieru is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bent sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Bent connects with a leg kick. Pieru looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Bent moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Pieru takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bent.
Pieru takes a kick to the side of the head. Bent moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. That kick from Bent tenderised Pieru's leg. Pieru is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bent leaves Pieru with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bent dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bent connects with a jab. Pieru doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Pieru blocks a head kick by Bent.
Bent throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pieru stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bent lands a jab. Bent is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Bent throws a nice outside leg kick. Pieru dodges the punch combination from Bent.
Bent scoring well with a low kick there.
Bent with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bent gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pieru to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bent kicks Pieru off and gets to his feet. Pieru moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Nice shot by Bent. Bent defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pieru. Bent chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bent. Bent throws a head kick but Pieru moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bent connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nice shot by Bent. Pieru has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Bent throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hell Bent dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bent misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Bent misses the target. Bent throws a front kick aimed at Pieru's knee but Pieru avoids it well. Bent tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pieru is able to avoid easily. Bent is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bent connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Pieru looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bent cracks Pieru with a good jab. Pieru fails to land the takedown. Pieru moves out of range of the body kick from Bent.
Both fighters circling a little - Bent finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Bent feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pieru's calf. Pieru is breathing heavily. Pieru misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Hell Bent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Pieru. Bent fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bent lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bent lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Bent finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Bent lands a head kick. Pieru smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Bent tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bent tries a head kick but it misses.
Bent tries to score with a low kick but Pieru moves his leg out of the way. Bent throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Hell Bent is winning the standup battle so far. Bent throws a leg kick which misses Pieru's front leg but catches the back leg as Pieru tries to avoid it. A head kick from Bent lands but Pieru takes it in his stride. Bent thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pieru if he has to take too many more of those.
A punch combination from Bent misses. Bent jabs at Pieru's body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bent, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Bent.
Pieru throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bent scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bent connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Pieru on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bent scoring well with a low kick there.
Bent lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bent connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pieru's hands.
Pieru is rocked! Pieru fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pieru is still on wobbly legs! Can Bent finish him? Bent scores with a push kick. Pieru seems to have recovered his senses. Bent dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bent scores with a sloppy right hand. Pieru should have avoided that one. Nice body kick there by Bent. Bent throws a nice outside leg kick. Pieru's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Pieru. Bent scores with a jab to the head.
Bent is looking to slow Pieru down with leg kicks. Bent scores with a shot to the body.
Bent scores with a leg kick.
Bent feints and then cracks Pieru's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pieru down. Pieru avoids the body shot from Bent.
Bent misses with a wild body shot. Bent ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pieru moves away. Bent misses with a body kick. Bent is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pieru can do to turn this around? Pieru takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Pieru tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bent manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bent lands with a straight right. Pieru didn't see that one coming. Pieru has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bent throws a leg kick but Pieru moved away. Bent scores with a leg kick.
Pieru doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pieru is looking to clinch. Bent catches Pieru with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Pieru tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bent swivels and escapes. Bent throws a chopping leg kick but Pieru manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Pieru shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bent sprawls well. Bent wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pieru gets slowly back to his feet. Bent misses with a body kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bent lands a nice shot to the body.
Bent lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A thudding body kick lands there by Bent!
Good leg kick by Bent there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hell Bent dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bent feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pieru's calf. Pieru dives in and grabs Bent's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bent pushes down on Pieru's head and hops out. Pieru checks the leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Bent. Pieru takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bent goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pieru crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bent - the referee stops the clock and Pieru gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bent. Pieru manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Bent lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Bent lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pieru doesn't seem phased though. Bent scores with a push kick. Bent lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bent fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pieru has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bent scores with a head kick. Pieru tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Bent throws a head kick that Pieru semi-blocks.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bent!
That's one minute gone in the round. Bent pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pieru has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bent. Pieru takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bent.
Bent pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bent. That's going to slow Pieru down. Both fighters circling a little - Bent finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Bent lands with a slapping head kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Bent. That's going to slow Pieru down. Pieru tries to clinch but Bent moves out of range. Pieru tries to clinch but Bent is having none of it. Pieru checks a leg kick nicely. Bent slaps away a takedown attempt from Pieru, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bent fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pieru has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bent connects with a body shot that sends Pieru's belly button to the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pieru shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bent sprawls well. Bent wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pieru gets slowly back to his feet. Hell Bent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Pieru. Bent misses with a body kick. Bent misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pieru will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Pieru shoots in looking for a takedown. Bent tries to sprawl out of it but Pieru keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bent manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Bent lands with a slapping head kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bent lands a head kick. Pieru smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Pieru takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bent throws a sloppy head kick and Pieru moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bent misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pieru throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bent's waist but Bent gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pieru off to one side. Pieru chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bent can pounce on him.
Bent misses with a body kick. Pieru shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bent defends it nicely. Bent with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hell Bent is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pieru shoots in but Bent avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bent lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bent lands a high kick!
Bent throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Some wild striking there from Bent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pieru tries to clinch but Bent is having none of it. Bent looks for the body kick but Pieru saw that one coming. Bent delivers a nice body kick. Bent throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A head kick misses from Bent. Pieru gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Pieru tries to clinch but Bent is having none of it. A head kick misses from Bent. George Pieru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bent lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bent throws a body kick that misses. Pieru drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Hell Bent showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bent, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hell Bent!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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