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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan McGrew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enzo Moretti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moretti is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Donnie Brasco: Forget About It. Enzo Moretti has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan McGrew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Enzo Moretti!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Moretti both land. Nice combination.
McGrew looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Moretti misses with a double jab
and McGrew counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Moretti desperately trying to maintain half guard.
McGrew drops an elbow to the side of Moretti's head.
Moretti tries to roll over but McGrew keeps him under control.
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!
McGrew thows a huge punch but Moretti dodges it nicely.
Moretti is holding on to half guard well.
McGrew with the ground and pound but Moretti uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGrew won't allow Moretti to sweep him here.
Moretti keeping moving, preventing McGrew from controlling successfully.
McGrew has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McGrew throwing strikes but missing.
Moretti is adopting a defensive guard.
McGrew is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
McGrew being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Enzo Moretti was stalling too much, according to the referee.
McGrew takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Enzo Moretti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moretti misses the jab.
Moretti misses with a few strikes there.
Moretti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGrew.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGrew wants to slow Moretti down by chopping away at his legs.
Some wild striking there from Moretti.
McGrew moves out of range of the leg kick from Moretti.
A big left from Moretti misses.
McGrew looking to score a takedown here. Moretti is defending well but McGrew drives through and ends up in Moretti's guard.
Moretti manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Moretti takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGrew really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McGrew gets back to half guard.
Moretti slows the pace down in half guard.
Moretti tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Moretti controlling the pace.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Enzo Moretti wasn't active enough on the ground.
Moretti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Enzo Moretti will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A jab from Moretti misses.
McGrew shoots for a double leg takedown but Moretti sprawls well. He's pushed McGrew's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McGrew takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Moretti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGrew paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGrew shoots and misses
and Moretti counters with an outside leg kick.
Moretti clinches up against the cage.
Moretti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGrew struggles to land a body shot inside as Moretti controls his hands.
Moretti misses with some punches.
McGrew misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knees to the body from McGrew.
McGrew prevents a body shot from Moretti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGrew can't find room to land a body shot as Moretti controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from McGrew fails to land.
McGrew tries to work over Moretti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGrew goes for a takedown in the clinch but Moretti prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan McGrew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGrew prevents a body shot from Moretti.
Moretti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGrews head.
Moretti struggles to land a body shot inside as McGrew controls his hands.
McGrew wants a takedown.
A short right from Moretti.
Moretti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McGrew is working for takedown but Moretti is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moretti gets underhooks to prevent McGrew's takedown attempt.
McGrew wants to take the fight to the mat but Moretti manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
McGrew is looking for a takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Moretti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGrew prevents a body shot from Moretti.
Moretti scores with a shoulder strike.
Moretti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGrew.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moretti.
Moretti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moretti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moretti.
Moretti lands a shoulder strike.
Moretti lands a shot to the body.
Moretti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moretti lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGrew is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Moretti gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moretti.
Moretti is leaning against McGrew and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moretti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGrew is rocked!
McGrew takes a shot to the head.
Oh McGrew is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Enzo Moretti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A left hand lands to the body for Moretti.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGrew's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moretti lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops McGrew to his knees! Moretti keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Enzo Moretti!
A very excited looking Enzo Moretti made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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