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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luigi Marzapane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cormac Whelan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marzapane comes into the arena with Survivor - Eye of the Tiger blaring out of the sound system. Whelan has chosen Bonny Portmore as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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176 cm
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165 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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170 cm
23
165 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luigi Marzapane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cormac Whelan! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Whelan lands a right hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marzapane. Marzapane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Marzapane misses with a straight left. Whelan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marzapane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Whelan is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Marzapane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whelan manages to avoid it. Marzapane misses with an attempted mid kick.
Whelan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marzapane manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Marzapane. Whelan does a little dance to reset his feet. Marzapane lets loose with a powerful body kick. Whelan will feel that in the morning. Whelan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Marzapane throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Marzapane looks to land a left hand but Whelan moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marzapane takes a swing at Whelan's ribcage but misses. Marzapane lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Whelan sizes up Marzapane with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Luigi Marzapane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Whelan thows a body shot but no joy. Whelan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Whelan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marzapane finds it's way round the side to connect with Whelan's head. Whelan is still on wobbly legs! Can Marzapane finish him? Whelan thows a left - swing and a miss! Whelan seems to have recovered his senses. A combination from Whelan does no damage. Whelan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marzapane misses with a low kick.
Marzapane keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Decent striking displayed by Marzapane there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Whelan misses with a left hand and Marzapane counters with a body kick that stops Whelan in his tracks momentarily. Marzapane throws a series of punches but Whelan moves out of range. Marzapane scores with a jab. Whelan acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Marzapane walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Whelan drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Marzapane swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Whelan's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luigi Marzapane! Luigi Marzapane seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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