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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teddy Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alberto Giachetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giachetti has chosen Motorhead - Hellraiser as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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190 cm
25
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
22
240 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Teddy Ward! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alberto Giachetti! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ward throws a series of punches but Giachetti avoids them all with ease. Giachetti misses with the combination.
Ward misses with a straight right. Teddy Ward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ward misses with a lunging right hand
and Giachetti counters with a one-two to the body. Giachetti tries to clinch up. Good exchange - Ward coming out on top.
It looks like Alberto Giachetti has been cut. Ward throws an overhand right that lands on Giachetti's shoulder, as Giachetti tries to avoid the shot. Giachetti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ward.
Ward getting the better of the striking in that exchange. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ward jabs Giachetti right on the nose. Giachetti blinks but takes it well. Giachetti looks gassed! Giachetti tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ward sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Giachetti somewhat. Ward defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Giachetti. Giachetti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Ward feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Giachetti sprawling to the canvas! Giachetti rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ward finish him?!
Giachetti is rocked!
That has opened up Alberto Giachetti's cut even more. Giachetti is holding his hands too far apart here. Ward throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Giachetti is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Teddy Ward! After winning the bout, Teddy Ward thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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C
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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