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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mago Amarration (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ariel Piechocki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piechocki comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Gladiator kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Mago Amarration looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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180 cm
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145 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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174 cm
26
150 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good in bed |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mago Amarration! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ariel Piechocki! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Piechocki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Piechocki connects with an inside leg kick. Amarration shoots in and gets a takedown into Piechocki's guard. Amarration throws a big elbow that misses. Amarration slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Amarration postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Piechocki tries to land a sweep but no joy. Amarration landing some decent shots from guard. Amarration trying to control but Piechocki is working from the bottom. Piechocki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Amarration trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Piechocki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Amarration is one step ahead there. Piechocki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. 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. Piechocki looks winded! Piechocki can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Amarration controls the pace. Amarration loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Amarration accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Amarration trying to control but Piechocki is working from the bottom. Amarration is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Piechocki is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Amarration blocks a head kick by Piechocki.
Amarration fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Amarration shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Amarration takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ariel Piechocki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Amarration fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mago Amarration. That's going to take a lot out of him. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Amarration. Piechocki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Amarration shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Piechocki but Piechocki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Piechocki scores with a punch to the head. Piechocki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Amarration. Ariel Piechocki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice body kick there by Piechocki. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Piechocki. Piechocki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Amarration dodges the punch combination from Piechocki.
Amarration scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Amarration winds up and cracks Piechocki with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Piechocki is trying to control but can't.
Amarration thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Amarration lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Piechocki avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Amarration. Amarration tries to pass to full mount but Piechocki defends it. Amarration winds up and cracks Piechocki with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Amarration wants to take a breather but Piechocki is having none of it. Amarration slows the pace down in half guard. Piechocki is not content to let Amarration control the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Amarration scores with a couple of good hammerfists. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mago Amarration dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Piechocki misses with a head kick.
Amarration avoids a punch combination nicely.
Piechocki tries a head kick but it misses.
Amarration fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Piechocki avoids it really well and circles away. Piechocki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Piechocki gets caught napping as Amarration dives in and scores a takedown. Piechocki manages to retain guard. Mago Amarration overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Amarration postures up in Piechocki's guard and throws a big left but Piechocki blocks it. Amarration throws a big elbow that misses. Piechocki is breathing heavily. Amarration trying to control the position from guard on top but Piechocki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Amarration throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Amarration trying to control the position from guard on top but Piechocki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Amarration trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Amarration lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Amarration trying to control the position from guard on top but Piechocki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Amarration missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Amarration trying to control the position from guard on top but Piechocki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mago Amarration just wasn't active enough. Amarration tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Piechocki swivels and escapes. Piechocki misses the shot to the body. Amarration shoots in for a takedown but Piechocki shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mago Amarration. That's going to take a lot out of him. A slapping body kick lands there for Piechocki. Piechocki misses with a hook. Amarration shoots in looking for a takedown. Piechocki tries to sprawl out of it but Amarration keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Piechocki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Piechocki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Piechocki misses with a leg kick. Piechocki throws a right and a left that Amarration avoids nicely. Amarration changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Piechocki looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Piechocki tries to get back to half guard but can't. Amarration trying to control the action but Piechocki is working from the bottom. Amarration misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Amarration moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Amarration throws a strike aimed at the side of Piechocki's head but Piechocki avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Piechocki taking punishment in the form of punches.
Piechocki manages to get back to half guard. Amarration thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Piechocki's head. Piechocki is staying active underneath Amarration, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Piechocki blocking the ground and pound attempt from Amarration. Amarration is nestled in close to Piechocki, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. 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! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Piechocki avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Amarration. Piechocki has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Amarration is working away from the top position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mago Amarration dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Amarration throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Piechocki's waist but Piechocki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Amarration off to one side. Amarration shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Piechocki's guard. Piechocki avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Amarration wants to control from the top but Piechocki keeps moving. Amarration throwing strikes from guard but Piechocki blocks nicely. Piechocki trying to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Amarration postures up in Piechocki's guard and throws a big left but Piechocki blocks it. Amarration trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Amarration trying to control but Piechocki is working from the bottom. Amarration postures up.
Amarration postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Amarration throws a big right hand that misses. Amarration is looking to work some ground and pound but Piechocki has wrist control. Amarration makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Amarration cracks Piechocki with a solid left hand. Amarration in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Amarration trying to control the position from guard on top but Piechocki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Amarration chips away with some ground and pound. Amarration trying to control the position from guard on top but Piechocki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Amarration is looking to work some ground and pound but Piechocki has wrist control. Amarration trying to control the position from guard on top but Piechocki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Amarration controlling from the top position. Amarration is in close to Piechocki's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Amarration throws a big elbow that misses. Piechocki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Amarration wants to control from the top but Piechocki keeps moving. Ariel Piechocki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Amarration accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Amarration scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Amarration throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Piechocki works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Amarration's corner is telling him to maintain position. Amarration trying to control the position from guard on top but Piechocki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Amarration working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Mago Amarration is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Amarration is stalling in the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mago Amarration. Piechocki slaps away a takedown attempt from Amarration, before circling back to the center of the mat. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Amarration closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Piechocki quickly recovers to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Mago Amarration showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Amarration, 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Mago Amarration! Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Mago Amarration! Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Mago Amarration!
Mago Amarration wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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34% |
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