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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renee Mondeux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Piltz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mondeux comes to the ring accompanied by Ronnie McCoury-Cajun Man. Piltz has chosen I'm too Sexy as his entrance music. 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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188 cm
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184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
192 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Renee Mondeux! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Piltz! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mondeux shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Piltz counters with a left to the body. Piltz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mondeux misses with a takedown attempt and Piltz counters with a body kick. Piltz missing with a left hand there. Mondeux was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Piltz works over Mondeux's head and body with a nice combination. Mondeux misses with a takedown and Piltz moves into the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renee Mondeux. That's going to take a lot out of him. A head punch on the inside from Piltz fails to land. Knees to the body from Piltz.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Piltz lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Renee Mondeux has been cut. Piltz lands a nice knee to the body. Mondeux is breathing heavily. Piltz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Piltz lands an elbow that stopped Mondeux in his tracks for a moment. Piltz turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Piltz manages to end up in side control. Piltz blocks the strikes from Mondeux.
Piltz scoring with punches and elbows. Mondeux on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Piltz scores with a couple of short elbows. Piltz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Piltz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Piltz trying to control the position but Mondeux is working away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Piltz tries for a kimura but Mondeux is defending well. Mondeux wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mondeux wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Piltz connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Mondeux some visible discomfort.
Mondeux is looking to regain half guard here but Piltz keeps moving and retains side control. Mondeux taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mondeux tries to bench press Piltz off him but Piltz keeps the position. Piltz looks up at the clock and then as Mondeux takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Piltz smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Piltz wants to control but Mondeux is keeping him busy. Piltz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Piltz connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Mondeux some visible discomfort.
Piltz wants to control but Mondeux is keeping him busy. Piltz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Piltz cracks Mondeux with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mondeux is looking to reverse the position. Mondeux throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. Mondeux throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Mondeux is trying to get back to half guard. Piltz working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mondeux manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Mondeux lands with a punch from half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Piltz manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Piltz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mondeux is looking to work some ground and pound but Piltz has wrist control. Piltz has momentary wrist control but Mondeux slips an elbow through the middle. Mondeux throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Piltz working for a triangle but Mondeux defends it easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Mondeux is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Mondeux working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Piltz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mondeux is aware though and is defending well. Piltz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Mondeux postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Piltz is trying to keep Mondeux in close.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mondeux with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Mondeux with a flurry of punches that miss. Mondeux is looking to work some ground and pound but Piltz has wrist control. Mondeux working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Piltz tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Piltz dominated that round. The cut man is working on Renee Mondeux's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mondeux fails with the takedown and Piltz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Piltz throws a series of punches but Mondeux avoids them all with ease. Mondeux shoots for a double leg takedown but Piltz sprawls well. He's pushed Mondeux's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Mondeux shoots in for a takedown but Piltz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renee Mondeux. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mondeux changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Piltz tries to avoid it but Mondeux manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Piltz to the ground. Piltz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Piltz looks to throw the jab but Mondeux is out of range. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mondeux. Mondeux fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Piltz misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Piltz gets a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Piltz. Piltz is working Mondeux over against the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mondeux. Both fighters working to control the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Piltz.
Renee Mondeux's cut is getting worse. Piltz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mondeux shoots in and drives through. Piltz sprawls well. Mondeux dives in and grabs Piltz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Piltz pushes down on Mondeux's head and hops out. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Piltz has closed the distance and engaged Mondeux in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Piltz. Piltz putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mondeux in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Piltz content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Piltz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Piltz takes the fight into the clinch. Mondeux has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Piltz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Piltz scores with a shoulder strike. Mondeux looking for a takedown. Piltz has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mondeux regains guard immediately. Mondeux has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Piltz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Piltz scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mondeux throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Piltz trying to control the position from guard on top but Mondeux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Piltz stands up over Mondeux, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Piltz scoring with punches to the head and body. Mondeux throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mondeux had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Piltz defends it easily. Piltz scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Piltz working some strikes from top position. Mondeux has his foot on Piltz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Piltz works his way back into a safe position though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Piltz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Piltz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Renee Mondeux's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Piltz scoring with some ground and pound.
Jeez, Renee Mondeux's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Renee Mondeux's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Piltz! Mark Piltz spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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