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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mauro Ranallo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudolfs Pinkovskis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mauro Ranallo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rudolfs Pinkovskis!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ranallo, right into the meat.
An inside leg kick from Pinkovskis misses.
Pinkovskis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pinkovskis looks for the body kick but Ranallo saw that one coming.
Ranallo misses with an uppercut.
Ranallo rushes Pinkovskis and presses him up against the cage.
Ranallo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ranallo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Ranallo.
A right handed body shot lands from Ranallo.
Ranallo breaks from the clinch.
Pinkovskis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pinkovskis throws a head kick that misses.
Ranallo misses with a leg kick.
Ranallo throws a front kick aimed at Pinkovskis's knee but Pinkovskis avoids it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ranallo checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinkovskis throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ranallo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ranallo.
Ranallo lands a hook that snaps the head of Pinkovskis backwards.
Ranallo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ranallo works on Pinkovskis's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Ranallo.
Pinkovskis looks gassed!
Ranallo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ranallo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ranallo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ranallo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ranallo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ranallo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinkovskis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ranallo sends Pinkovskis crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ranallo is motioning to the referee to let Pinkovskis up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Pinkovskis is rocked!
It looks like Rudolfs Pinkovskis has been cut.
Pinkovskis throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ranallo counters with an outside leg kick.
Pinkovskis is still on wobbly legs! Can Ranallo finish him?
Ranallo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ranallo fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Pinkovskis out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Mauro Ranallo!
During a confident post fight interview, Mauro Ranallo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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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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