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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rony Mariano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Anastasia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mariano comes to the cage accompanied by So Far Away. Anastasia comes into a darkened arena with his song building. hellrazor kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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148 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rony Mariano !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Albert Anastasia!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mariano takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mariano tries for a takedown but Anastasia circles away easily
and Anastasia counters with a stiff right hand.
Anastasia connects with a looping right hand.
Anastasia throws a sloppy head kick and Mariano moves out of range easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Anastasia, as that shot connected.
Mariano gets tackled into the cage by Anastasia. Anastasia maintains the clinch.
Anastasia lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mariano backwards.
Anastasia lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anastasia lands with a right to the head.
Mariano has Anastasia pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Anastasia manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short left from Anastasia.
Anastasia lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anastasia throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mariano s head.
Mariano wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rony Mariano . That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mariano 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Anastasia softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anastasia lands a right hand.
Anastasia lands with a left to the head.
Mariano 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Anastasia lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anastasia is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Anastasia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anastasia pushes Mariano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mariano is rocked!
Anastasia turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Anastasia manages to end up in side control.
Oh Mariano is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Anastasia decides to stand back up.
Mariano seems to have got his legs back now.
Albert Anastasia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anastasia cracks Mariano with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Anastasia misses with a head kick.
Anastasia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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!
Mariano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anastasia.
Anastasia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Anastasia is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mariano goes for a takedown attempt but Anastasia pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anastasia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mariano on the side of the head.
Mariano gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Anastasia gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Albert Anastasia! Albert Anastasia retains his featherweight title!
Albert Anastasia decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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