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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Itor Lamope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Peppers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lamope comes into the arena with Bulletproof blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 cm
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145 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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150 cm
30
144 lbs
25 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Itor Lamope! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Peppers! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Peppers getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Peppers misses the shot to the body. Peppers slips a jab from Lamope. Peppers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lamope takes a shot right to the bread basket. Peppers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lamope was well out of range. Poor timing from Peppers. Lamope keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peppers moves out of range as Lamope strikes. Peppers defending well as Lamope loads up on a big left hand. Peppers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Lamope misses with a straight left. Peppers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Peppers is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lamope rather than just go for the knockout. Lamope misses the jab. Peppers throws a nice outside leg kick. A low kick from Peppers is predictable there and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Peppers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lamope has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Peppers throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lamope swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamope. Peppers does a little dance to reset his feet. Peppers blocks a jab. Peppers lands a nice hook to Lamope's body. Lamope takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Donk. Peppers catches Lamope right on the button with a cross. A nice inside leg kick there by Peppers. That's going to slow Lamope down. Lamope throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brian Peppers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Peppers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Donk. Peppers catches Lamope right on the button with a cross. Nice defenses there by Peppers. Lamope throws a hook but Peppers blocks it. Lamope connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Peppers momentarily.
Peppers ducks under a wild hook from Lamope. Lamope throws a leg kick but Peppers checks it. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Peppers - that will leave a mark!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lamope throws a looping overhand right but Peppers ducks down to avoid it. Lamope throws out a loose jab but Peppers uses good head movement to avoid it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Some bone on bone action there as Lamope checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Lamope's corner calls for a 1-2. Lamope obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Donk. Peppers catches Lamope right on the button with a cross. Lamope uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peppers.
Peppers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lamope. Peppers lands with a straight right. Lamope didn't see that one coming. Lamope misses with a hook. Peppers ducked under it nicely. Peppers digs a good hook to Lamope's body.
Peppers clinches. Lamope misses with a body punch.
Lamope prevents a body shot from Peppers. Lamope tries to throw a body punch but Peppers avoids it by throwing Lamope back against the cage. Lamope tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lamope lands a body punch in the clinch. Lamope tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Peppers stalling against the cage.
Lamope on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Peppers just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lamope's brow. Peppers swings wildly with an uppercut but Lamope uses good head movement to avoid it. Peppers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lamope's elbow. Lamope tries to pull guard but Peppers holds him up against the cage and eventually Lamope drops back down to his feet.
Peppers lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lamope or not. Lamope tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Peppers lands with a light punch inside. Lamope tries to throw a body punch but Peppers avoids it by throwing Lamope back against the cage. Peppers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Lamope. Lamope throws a head punch that misses. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lamope. Peppers tries to throw a body punch but Lamope avoids it by throwing Peppers back against the cage. Lamope content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Peppers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Itor Lamope has been cut. Peppers throws a punch but it's blocked by Lamope. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Peppers is pushing Lamope up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. This has been an exciting period of action! Peppers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brian Peppers will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Itor Lamope's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Peppers lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lamope takes a body punch but keeps moving. Peppers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Lamope throws out a loose jab but Peppers uses good head movement to avoid it. Peppers tries to clinch but Lamope moves out of range. Peppers throws an overhand right that lands on Lamope's shoulder, as Lamope tries to avoid the shot. Lamope throws a hook but Peppers avoids it easily. Lamope lands with a good body shot. Peppers lands a head shot. Lamope swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lamope throws a shot from downtown. Peppers moves away and avoids it. The fighters circling - Lamope throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Peppers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lamope. Peppers throws a sloppy head kick and Lamope moves out of range easily. Lamope throws a chopping leg kick but Peppers manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peppers throws a series of punches but Lamope moves out of range. Lamope throws a head kick that misses. Lamope takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Peppers scores with a jab to the body. Peppers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lamope's sensitive parts. Lamope turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Peppers checks the leg kick. A jab from Lamope does it's job there. Lamope fails to land with a series of punches.
A shot to the liver by Peppers. Beautiful body shot. Lamope throws a head kick but Peppers moves out of range.
Lamope pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Some wild striking there from Lamope.
Peppers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lamope.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Peppers throws out a loose jab but Lamope uses good head movement to avoid it. Peppers ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Lamope throws a head kick but Peppers moves out of range.
Lamope stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Peppers. Brian Peppers seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Peppers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lamope on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Peppers. Peppers obviously looking to wear him down.
Peppers lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Peppers throws a body punch but Lamope moves out of range. Lamope looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Peppers connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lamope's hands. Lamope is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peppers. Peppers explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Peppers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lamope. The fighters circling - Lamope throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lamope dips to his left and cracks Peppers with an uppercut! Peppers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Peppers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A punch lands to the side of Lamope 's head but he takes it in his stride. Lamope keeps the fight on the outside. Peppers shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Peppers misses with the combination.
Peppers lands with a good body shot. Peppers tries to close the distance and clinch but Lamope swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lamope walks into a left hand. Peppers throws a head kick that misses. Peppers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lamope throws a jab when Peppers was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lamope looks to land a right hand but Peppers moved out of range. Lamope throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Peppers dips to his left and cracks Lamope with an uppercut! Peppers cracks the inside of Lamope's front leg. Peppers moves in looking to clinch but Lamope pushes him off. Peppers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lamope.
Peppers staying out of range there. Peppers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lamope. Lamope misses with a head kick.
Peppers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lamope.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Peppers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lamope misses with a wild combination.
Lamope blocks a head kick by Peppers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Brian Peppers will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Itor Lamope's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Peppers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lamope throws a body punch but Peppers moves out of range. Lamope avoids the head kick by Peppers.
Lamope swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peppers lands a body shot.
Peppers throws out a loose jab but Lamope uses good head movement to avoid it. Lamope misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Peppers counters with a low kick, right behind Lamope 's knee. Peppers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peppers tries to clinch but Lamope is having none of it. Peppers misses the jab. Peppers scores with a spinning back kick! Peppers takes the fight into the clinch. Peppers lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peppers can't find room to land a body shot as Lamope controls the action.
Lamope manages to break the clinch.
Lamope has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Peppers. Lamope throws an overhand right that lands on Peppers's shoulder, as Peppers tries to avoid the shot. Peppers avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Peppers thuds a left hand into Lamope's body. Lamope misses with a lunging right hand
and Peppers counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lamope's knee momentarily. Nice uppercut lands for Peppers. That snapped Lamope's head back.
Peppers feints and then cracks Lamope's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lamope down. Lamope takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Peppers lands a nice hook to Lamope's body. Lamope takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Peppers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Lamope works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Lamope throws a hook but Peppers avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lamope throws a hook to the side of Peppers's head but Peppers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lamope misses with an uppercut
and Peppers counters with a good low kick that Lamope was not able to check. Peppers is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Peppers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lamope moves away. Peppers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lamope on the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Peppers lands a jab. Peppers thuds his right hand into Lamope's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Peppers takes a swing at Lamope's ribcage but misses. Nice defenses there by Peppers. A low kick from Lamope is predictable there and Peppers counters with an outside leg kick.
Peppers scores with a push kick. Peppers moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lamope avoids the head kick by Peppers.
Lamope is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Peppers slips a jab from Lamope. Peppers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Lamope lands a nice leg kick that just misses Peppers's sensitive parts. Lamope throws a lazy uppercut
and Peppers counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lamope is lucky that one didn't land flush. Peppers throws a one two combo.
Peppers tries to clinch but Lamope is having none of it. Lamope lands a nice looking body shot.
Peppers throws a combination. Lamope tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Peppers lands with a kick to the temple. Lamope shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Lamope lands with an overhand left. Peppers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lamope sees it coming and avoids it easily. Peppers slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Lamope takes a swing at Peppers's ribcage but misses. Peppers throws a jab but it's blocked by Lamope. Peppers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lamope doesn't seem bothered though. Peppers throws a series of punches but Lamope avoids them all with ease. A nice leg kick lands there from Peppers. Lamope misses with a low kick. Peppers scores with a jab to the body. Peppers misses with an uppercut. Peppers throws the kick towards the body but Lamope avoids it. Peppers throws a wild combination but nothing lands. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lamope scores with a jab to the head.
Lamope scores with a jab to the head.
Peppers wants to clinch up but Lamope keeps it at a distance. Peppers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lamope momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight! Brian Peppers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Peppers has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Brian Peppers! Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Brian Peppers! Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Brian Peppers!
Brian Peppers wins by unanimous decision!
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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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