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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Moans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Rizzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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176 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, John Moans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Rizzi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moans misses with a right hand
and Rizzi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rizzi lands a jab to the nose.
Moans shoots and misses
letting Rizzi counter with a right hand.
Moans throws a big shot that misses.
Moans steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rizzi.
John Moans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rizzi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Moans throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moans shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Moans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moans tries to clinch up but Rizzi circles away and keeps his distance.
Moans shoots in looking for a takedown. Rizzi tries to sprawl out of it but Moans keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rizzi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Moans shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rizzi pinned against the cage. Rizzi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizzi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rizzi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rizzi wants it to stay on the feet.
Moans is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moans shoots in for a takedown but Rizzi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rizzi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Moans shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rizzi as he jumps to the side.
Moans is breathing heavily.
Rizzi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Moans in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moans misses with a hook. Rizzi ducked under it nicely.
Moans misses with a takedown attempt - Rizzi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Moans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rizzi throws out a powerful jab.
Moans shoots in looking for a takedown but Rizzi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Moans's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rizzi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice sprawl there from Rizzi as Moans shoots in.
Rizzi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Moans momentarily.
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!
Rizzi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Moans darts in trying to clinch
and Rizzi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moans has his takedown stuffed
and Rizzi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Rizzi finds it's way through Moans's defenses.
Mike Rizzi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice straight punches there by Rizzi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rizzi.
Moans wants to clinch
and Moans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moans doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rizzi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moans takes one to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moans closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rizzi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Moans shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rizzi as he avoids it easily.
Rizzi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Moans had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Moans takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Moans takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rizzi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moans.
Donk. Rizzi catches Moans right on the button with a cross.
Moans takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moans.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice takedown defense from Rizzi. No joy for Moans on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Rizzi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice shot by Rizzi.
Moans shoots in and drives through. Rizzi sprawls well.
Moans misses with a double jab
and Rizzi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rizzi with a jab.
Rizzi clobbers Moans with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Moans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rizzi connects with a right hand. Moans shakes it off.
Moans rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rizzi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moans tries to move into range but Rizzi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Moans looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Moans tries for a takedown but Rizzi circles away easily
and Moans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moans closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rizzi counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rizzi lands an overhand right.
Rizzi throws a good cross that connects.
Rizzi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Moans.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Moans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rizzi connects with a right hand. Moans shakes it off.
Rizzi scores with a jab.
Rizzi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Moans misses with a body punch
and Rizzi counters with a stiff right hand.
Moans tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rizzi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moans somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moans throws a combination that misses
and Rizzi counters with a nice uppercut.
Rizzi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Moans closes the distance and clinches up with Rizzi, looking for a takedown. Moans pushes Rizzi against the cage but Rizzi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Moans takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice shot by Rizzi.
Rizzi lands a nice shot that snaps Moans's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moans swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Moans rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rizzi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Moans throws a series of punches but Rizzi avoids them all with ease.
Rizzi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Moans has time to react.
Moans fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rizzi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Moans under the eye.
Rizzi lands with a straight right. Moans didn't see that one coming.
Rizzi works the jab nicely.
Moans is rocked!
Moans shoots in for a takedown but Rizzi shows good takedown defense.
Mike Rizzi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rizzi jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rizzi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Oh Moans is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rizzi lands with a right hand.
Moans shoots in for a takedown but Rizzi shows good takedown defense.
Rizzi works the jab nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moans is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Horrible takedown by Moans or perhaps it was just good defense by Rizzi which made him look bad.
Rizzi lands a really nice looking cross but Moans seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moans has a takedown stuffed.
Rizzi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Moans has time to react.
Rizzi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moans fails to land the takedown.
Rizzi lands a jab to the nose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Rizzi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rizzi scores with a jab. Moans acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rizzi dips to his left and cracks Moans with an uppercut!
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Moans. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Rizzi stuffs the takedown.
Moans takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rizzi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moans.
Moans fails with the takedown
and Rizzi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rizzi lands a jab.
Moans staying out of range there.
Moans changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rizzi tries to avoid it but Moans manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rizzi to the ground. Rizzi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Moans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rizzi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Moans.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moans throws a right hand that Rizzi ducks under and follows up with a left that Rizzi also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moans takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Moans walks into a stiff left hand from Rizzi.
Rizzi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Moans with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Rizzi counter with a right hand.
Rizzi cracks Moans with a hook to the temple - Moans is on wobbly legs here! Rizzi swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Moans falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Rizzi wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mike Rizzi!
After winning the bout, Mike Rizzi 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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energy
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hype
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