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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Amongero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Fogerty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Roberto Amongero has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 cm
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185 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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181 cm
30
181 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roberto Amongero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Darren Fogerty! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Amongero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fogerty.
Fogerty throws a body punch but Amongero moves out of range. Fogerty takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Roberto Amongero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fogerty swings for the body but Amongero moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Fogerty there. Amongero ducks under a wild hook from Fogerty. Amongero bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A punch combination from Fogerty misses. Fogerty just misses with a punch to the body.
Amongero displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Fogerty throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fogerty misses with a shot to the body and Amongero counters with a straight right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good shot there by Amongero. Some wild striking there from Amongero.
Some wild striking there from Amongero.
That's one minute gone in the round. Amongero misses with a double jab.
Amongero misses with a wild combination.
Roberto Amongero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fogerty scores with the left hand. Amongero knows he should have avoided that one. Amongero throws a nice looking combination but Fogerty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Amongero with a body punch. A glancing blow. Amongero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fogerty moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Fogerty misses the shot to the body. Fogerty shoots in but Amongero avoids the takedown attempt easily. Fogerty moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. A left lands for Fogerty.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fogerty throws a right hand that misses
and Amongero counters with a stiff right hand. Amongero scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A slow jab from Amongero misses its intended target. Fogerty throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Amongero sees it coming and avoids it easily. Amongero throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Fogerty looks to score with a jab to the body but Amongero is just out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Fogerty. Amongero does a little dance to reset his feet. Fogerty cracks a nice hook into Amongero's ribs. Amongero jabs Fogerty to the body, keeping him at a distance. Amongero throws a right and a left that both miss. Amongero throws a jab when Fogerty was well out of range. Amongero misses with a double jab.
Fogerty gets a double leg takedown into Amongero's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Amongero wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Fogerty manages to pass to side control. Fogerty wants to pass to mount but Amongero is defending the position. Fogerty seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Amongero does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Fogerty is taking a breather. Amongero says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Amongero looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fogerty working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Amongero wants to get back to his feet. Fogerty uses his free foot to push down on Amongero's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Amongero.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fogerty punishing his opponent with strikes. Fogerty postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Amongero looks a forlorn figure.
Amongero is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Amongero taking shots to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fogerty unloading with bombs! Amongero is trying to stand. Fogerty fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fogerty lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Amongero is trying to stand up.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Amongero taking shots to the head. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fogerty cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fogerty with good strikes from the mount here! Fogerty with shots to the head and body - Amongero looks very uncomfortable down there. Amongero wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Fogerty postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Amongero looks a forlorn figure.
Amongero is in a horrible position here. Fogerty smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fogerty lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Fogerty lands a big elbow. Amongero wants to get back to his feet.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Fogerty wants to control the pace but Amongero is squirming around nicely. Fogerty with good strikes from the mount here! Fogerty scores with a couple of good head shots there.
You get the feeling that Amongero really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Fogerty pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Amongero is rocked! Fogerty lands with some strikes. Oh Amongero is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Fogerty raining down hammerfists from mount. Fogerty lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fogerty unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Amongero wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Fogerty celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darren Fogerty!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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