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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joe Piscopo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Swayze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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173 cm
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155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
22
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Piscopo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brett Swayze! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Swayze looks to clinch and Piscopo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Swayze's guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Piscopo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Swayze swivels though and keeps the full guard. Piscopo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Piscopo won't allow Swayze to get back to his feet. Swayze working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Piscopo. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Piscopo tries to free his leg and advance position but Swayze is retaining full guard. Piscopo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Piscopo trying to control the position from guard on top but Swayze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Piscopo slips nicely into half guard. Swayze wants to get back to his feet.
Piscopo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Swayze sees it coming and defends easily. Piscopo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Swayze is just riding it out for now. Piscopo eventually gives up the hold. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Swayze won't allow Piscopo to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Piscopo is working for a kimura but Swayze is defending it quite comfortably.
Piscopo seems to be working for a kimura but Swayze defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Swayze wants to get back to his feet. Piscopo is looking for a kimura here.
Piscopo is pressing down on Swayze's thigh, looking to free his foot. Swayze is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Swayze is trying to stand back up but Piscopo is controlling him
Swayze is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Piscopo is trying for a kimura here. Swayze looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Piscopo wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joe Piscopo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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