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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirco Polimeno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Raw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raw has chosen DMX - X Gonna Give It To Ya as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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205 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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219 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mirco Polimeno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keith Raw!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polimeno misses the jab.
Polimeno scores with a jab to the body.
Raw misses with a straight left.
Raw slips a straight right by Polimeno.
Polimeno throws a series of punches but Raw moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Polimeno misses the target.
Raw fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Polimeno sprawls well initially but Raw persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Polimeno pushes Raw off looking to stand but Raw dives back in and keeps control.
Raw is trying to control. Polimeno wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Raw is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Polimeno doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Raw.
Raw thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Polimeno's head.
Raw trying to control from half guard but Polimeno is working away.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Raw is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polimeno is trying to stand up here but Raw is controlling him well.
Raw thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Polimeno on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Polimeno tries to get out of the position.
Polimeno pushes Raw off looking to stand but Raw dives back in and keeps control.
Polimeno is refusing to be controlled, as Raw sits in half guard.
Raw stops Polimeno from getting back to his feet.
Raw trying to control from Polimeno's half guard. Polimeno has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Polimeno pushes Raw off and gets back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Raw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raw avoids the body shot from Polimeno.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Raw, as that shot connected.
Polimeno lands with a straight right. Raw didn't see that one coming.
Raw misses with a jab, cross combination.
Polimeno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raw moves away.
Raw throws a shot from downtown. Polimeno moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Polimeno takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Polimeno throws out a powerful jab.
Raw slips a jab from Polimeno.
Polimeno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Polimeno uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Raw.
Raw looks to score with a jab to the body but Polimeno is just out of range.
Polimeno leaves Raw with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Raw closes this distance looking for a takedown but Polimeno circles away.
Mirco Polimeno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith Raw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raw closes the distance and clinches up with Polimeno, looking for a takedown. Raw pushes Polimeno against the ropes but Polimeno circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Raw moves forwards but Polimeno connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Raw fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Raw shoots in but Polimeno avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Raw looks gassed!
Polimeno moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Raw goes down! Can Polimeno finish him!?
Raw is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Polimeno arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Raw's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mirco Polimeno!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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