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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joseph D Pistone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aodhan o hAodha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pistone comes to the cage accompanied by Clint Mansell - Requiem for a Dream (Remix). o hAodha has chosen Cursum Perficio by Enya as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
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195 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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182 cm
32
200 lbs
15 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joseph D Pistone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aodhan o hAodha! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A decent looking body kick lands there for Pistone. o hAodha tries to sprawl but Pistone drives through with a takedown into half guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Pistone wants to control but o hAodha is keeping him busy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. o hAodha trying to control from the bottom.
Pistone working o hAodha over with strikes. o hAodha wants to get back to full guard. Pistone trying to control from half guard but o hAodha is working away. Pistone scores with a couple of good hammerfists. o hAodha is trying to maintain the position but Pistone is very close to passing his half guard. Pistone looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Pistone prevents o hAodha from improving his position. This has been an exciting period of action! Pistone thows a huge punch but o hAodha dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. o hAodha trying to hold on to Pistone's head to control him but Pistone postures up.
o hAodha is looking for a sweep. Pistone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Pistone wants to take a breather but o hAodha is having none of it. o hAodha works his way to full guard. Good work. o hAodha utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Pistone slips nicely into half guard. o hAodha wants to get back to full guard. Pistone looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Pistone is trying to control. o hAodha wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Pistone working o hAodha over with strikes. Pistone seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Pistone is looking to stall here but o hAodha recovers full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. o hAodha is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pistone defends well. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pistone looking to pass the guard. o hAodha looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Pistone postures up in o hAodha's guard and throws a big left but o hAodha blocks it. o hAodha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pistone. o hAodha working for a triangle but Pistone defends it easily.
Pistone trying to control but o hAodha is working from the bottom. Pistone got a little sloppy there for a moment and o hAodha has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pistone has managed to get both his arms back between o hAodha's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round. o hAodha controls Pistone momentarily but Pistone frees himself. Pistone scoring with some ground and pound. Pistone slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Pistone wants to control from the top but o hAodha keeps moving. o hAodha is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. o hAodha keeping moving, preventing Pistone from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. o hAodha had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pistone defends it easily. There's a bit of a scramble here and now o hAodha is on top in guard.
Pistone looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Pistone keeping full guard, as o hAodha tries to pass. o hAodha trying to control the position from guard on top but Pistone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. o hAodha postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pistone is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of o hAodha, into his guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Pistone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of o hAodha's head. Pistone landing with the ground and pound. o hAodha looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
o hAodha is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
o hAodha wants to sweep but no luck. o hAodha has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pistone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Pistone works over o hAodha with some ground and pound from guard. Pistone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. o hAodha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Pistone wants to control from the top but o hAodha keeps moving. o hAodha is looking to sinch up a triangle. Pistone throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to o hAodha's body to avoid the submission. o hAodha has instead reached around Pistone's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! o hAodha arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Aodhan o hAodha! A relieved looking Aodhan o hAodha thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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