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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Rizzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Dahmer (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Rizzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeff Dahmer!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rizzi blocks a head kick by Dahmer.
Rizzi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rizzi cracks a nice hook into Dahmer's ribs.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Dahmer has eaten all the pies!
Rizzi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Jeff Dahmer has been cut.
Rizzi lands a left and a right that send Dahmer crashing to the mat, dazed. Rizzi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Dahmer is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dahmer doesn't manage to clinch there - Rizzi circles away.
Dahmer is still on wobbly legs! Can Rizzi finish him?
Rizzi takes a swing at Dahmer's ribcage but misses.
Dahmer seems to have recovered his senses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dahmer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rizzi cracks Dahmer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dahmer dodges the punch combination from Rizzi.
Rizzi stuffs the takedown.
Rizzi throws a series of punches but Dahmer moves out of range.
Rizzi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahmer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rizzi pinned against the cage. Rizzi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rizzi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dahmer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dahmer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rizzi.
Dahmer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rizzi counters with a left and a right that stings Dahmer.
Rizzi jabs Dahmer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rizzi is looking to wear down Dahmer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rizzi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rizzi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dahmer decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Rizzi is breathing heavily.
Dahmer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Dahmer is working for a submission of some sort.
Dahmer trying to control from half guard but Rizzi is working away.
Dahmer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer wants to free his trapped foot but Rizzi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dahmer wants to get back to his feet.
Jeff Dahmer has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Nice cross by Rizzi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Good exchange - Rizzi coming out on top.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rizzi gets underhooks to prevent Dahmer's takedown attempt.
Mike Rizzi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Dahmer.
Rizzi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dahmer is looking to chop away at Rizzi's legs.
Dahmer slips a jab and a cross from Rizzi.
Dahmer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dahmer has a takedown stuffed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dahmer fails with a takedown attempt.
Rizzi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Rizzi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Dahmer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dahmer tries to clinch up.
Rizzi misses with a series of wild punches.
Rizzi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mike Rizzi is winning the standup battle so far.
Rizzi leaves Dahmer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rizzi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rizzi checks a low kick from Dahmer.
Dahmer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rizzi throws a series of punches but Dahmer moves out of range.
Rizzi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dahmer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A punch combination from Rizzi misses.
Dahmer shoots in but Rizzi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mike Rizzi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahmer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rizzi swinging wildly here.
Dahmer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rizzi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dahmer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rizzi throws a right hand that Dahmer ducks under and follows up with a left that Dahmer also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dahmer shoots in for a takedown but Rizzi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mike Rizzi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Dahmer.
Rizzi lands a two punch combo.
Rizzi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rizzi misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizzi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Rizzi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rizzi.
Dahmer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Horrible takedown by Dahmer or perhaps it was just good defense by Rizzi which made him look bad.
Dahmer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dahmer throws a head kick that misses.
Dahmer shoots for a takedown but Rizzi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rizzi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rizzi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer fails with the takedown.
Rizzi fails to land with a series of punches.
Dahmer slips a jab and a cross from Rizzi.
Rizzi slaps away a takedown attempt from Dahmer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dahmer closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rizzi counters with a nice uppercut.
Dahmer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dahmer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rizzi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizzi misses with a body shot.
Dahmer swings for the body but Rizzi moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Rizzi there.
Nice takedown defense from Rizzi. No joy for Dahmer on that attempt.
Rizzi throws a series of punches but Dahmer moves out of range.
Rizzi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dahmer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dahmer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dahmer moves in looking to clinch but Rizzi pushes him off.
A punch combination from Rizzi misses.
Dahmer fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rizzi to the ground. Dahmer is now in Rizzi's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Rizzi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Dahmer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dahmer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rizzi but Rizzi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rizzi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dahmer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dahmer misses with a takedown
and Rizzi counters with a three punch combo that has Dahmer backing up. Dahmer nods at Rizzi to acknowledge the strikes.
Dahmer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rizzi as he avoids it easily.
Mike Rizzi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Dahmer.
Dahmer throws a body kick that misses.
Rizzi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dahmer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Rizzi counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dahmer closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Rizzi counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizzi connects with a looping right hand.
Rizzi throws a right hand that Dahmer ducks under and follows up with a left that Dahmer also avoids with ease.
Rizzi takes a swing at Dahmer's ribcage but misses.
Rizzi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rizzi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dahmer eats them both and turns towards Rizzi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Rizzi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rizzi wants it to stay on the feet.
Rizzi keeps the fight on the outside.
Dahmer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rizzi defends it nicely.
Rizzi jabs Dahmer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mike Rizzi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Dahmer. Those never looked like landing.
Dahmer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dahmer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rizzi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dahmer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rizzi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rizzi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dahmer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rizzi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rizzi moves out of range as Dahmer throws a body kick.
Dahmer tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dahmer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rizzi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dahmer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dahmer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rizzi avoids it really well and circles away.
Dahmer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rizzi.
Nice jab there from Rizzi.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rizzi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rizzi swinging wildly here.
Rizzi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizzi misses the shot to the body.
Dahmer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rizzi throws a nice looking combination but Dahmer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dahmer tries for a takedown but Rizzi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dahmer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A slow jab from Rizzi misses its intended target.
Dahmer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dahmer tries to clinch but Rizzi is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dahmer shoots in for a takedown but Rizzi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dahmer darts in trying to clinch
and Rizzi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Rizzi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rizzi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Rizzi!
Mike Rizzi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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