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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ezio Buzzetta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Clarke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ezio Buzzetta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Clarke!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clarke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buzzetta.
Sloppy strikes from Buzzetta. Those never looked like landing.
Buzzetta could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Buzzetta shoots in and bounces Clarke off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Buzzetta working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Buzzetta controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Buzzetta chips away with some ground and pound.
Buzzetta controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Clarke looks gassed!
Clarke is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buzzetta lands a couple of elbows.
Buzzetta's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Buzzetta postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Buzzetta lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Buzzetta with a nice head shot there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Buzzetta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Buzzetta lands a couple of elbows.
Buzzetta postures up in Clarke's guard and throws a big left but Clarke blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buzzetta controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buzzetta landing with the ground and pound.
Buzzetta chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buzzetta is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Buzzetta controlling from the top position.
Buzzetta postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Buzzetta landing some decent shots from guard.
Buzzetta is in close to Clarke's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buzzetta lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Buzzetta is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Buzzetta postures up.
Buzzetta slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Buzzetta working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Clarke's head.
Buzzetta trying to control the position from guard on top but Clarke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buzzetta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buzzetta with a nice head shot there.
Buzzetta is stalling in the full guard.
Buzzetta wants to control from the top but Clarke keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Ezio Buzzetta just wasn't active enough.
Clarke tries to sprawl but Buzzetta drives through with a takedown into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buzzetta seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Buzzetta looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezio Buzzetta dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Buzzetta has managed to clinch.
Buzzetta has Clarke pressed against the cage.
Buzzetta has hold of one of Clarke's legs. Clarke is fighting the takedown attempt but Buzzetta gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Clarke looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Buzzetta puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ezio Buzzetta overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Buzzetta lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Buzzetta looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Buzzetta is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Clarke is breathing heavily.
Buzzetta seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buzzetta lands strikes from half guard.
Buzzetta working the head and body with strikes.
Buzzetta seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Buzzetta in particular looking to stall.
Clarke taking some punishment here, with Buzzetta in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Buzzetta.
Buzzetta scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Buzzetta takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buzzetta tries to pass the half guard into mount. Clarke knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Buzzetta controlling the action here.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ezio Buzzetta wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Clarke blocks a low kick nicely.
Buzzetta darts in and clinches Clarke up against the cage.
Buzzetta manages to break the clinch.
Buzzetta throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buzzetta Rushes Clarke and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Clarke is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Buzzetta Piles on the pressure and Clarke crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ezio Buzzetta!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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