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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Test (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Pesina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Test has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Test!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dominic Pesina!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pesina throws a sloppy head kick
and Test counters with a low kick, right behind Pesina 's knee.
Pesina defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Test.
Pesina throws a head kick that misses
and Test counters with a two punch combo.
Test feints and then cracks Pesina's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pesina down.
Test gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Test breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pesina misses with a takedown attempt - Test sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Test shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pesina defends it nicely.
Pesina throws a sloppy head kick
and Test counters with a good, hard body kick but Pesina shrugs it off.
Pesina looks winded!
Pesina tries to close the distance and clinch up but Test swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Test fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Test. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick by Pesina misses
and Test counters by clinching up.
Test manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Test keeping moving, preventing Pesina from controlling successfully.
Test not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Test wants to stand and escape but Pesina is having none of it.
Test bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pesina's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Test trying to control the position from guard on top but Pesina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnny Test has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Test instigates a clinch.
Test presses Pesina against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Test is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Test pulls Pesina into guard.
Pesina postures up.
Test is working an open guard so Pesina takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Test moves into range and clinches up with Pesina.
Pesina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pesina is looking to break free of the clinch but Test has double underhooks.
Pesina's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice takedown defense from Pesina. No joy for Test on that attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Pesina.
Pesina throws a sloppy head kick
and Test counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Test.
Pesina is trying to force a seperation but Test has the dominant position.
Test pulls guard successfully.
Test wants to control the position but Pesina says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Pesina decides to stand and escape the position.
Pesina throws a lazy head kick
and Test moves into the clinch.
Test breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Test tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pesina sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Test somewhat.
Pesina closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Test keeps control of Pesina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pesina managing to block the knees to the body from Test.
Pesina tries to break the clinch but Test is controlling the position.
Pesina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Test jumps into guard, dragging Pesina to the mat.
Test has momentary wrist control but Pesina slips an elbow through the middle.
Pesina drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Test manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pesina has Test in his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Test throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Test would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Test trying to control the position from guard on top but Pesina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Test tries to free his leg and advance position but Pesina is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Test dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A head kick misses from Pesina.
A head kick misses from Pesina.
Test looks for a takedown but Pesina sprawls well.
Pesina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pesina throws a sloppy head kick
and Test counters with an outside leg kick.
Test has managed to clinch.
Test keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pesina's efforts to push away.
Test is trying to trip Pesina. He has hold of a leg but Pesina is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Test persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Pesina keeping moving, preventing Test from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Johnny Test wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Test avoids the head kick by Pesina.
Test avoids the head kick by Pesina.
Both fighters circling a little - Test finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Test tries to land a front kick but Pesina steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Test has managed to clinch.
Test lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Test breaks the clinch.
Pesina blocks a head kick by Test.
Test shoots in but Pesina avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pesina throws a head kick that misses.
Johnny Test is winning the standup battle so far.
Test shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pesina as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Test. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pesina tries a head kick but it misses.
Pesina throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Pesina.
Test looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pesina tries a head kick but it misses.
Pesina tries a head kick but it misses.
Test connects with a looping right hand.
Test looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pesina is fending him off so far but Test persists. Nope, Pesina circles away and we're back to standing.
Pesina plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Pesina misses with a head kick.
Test throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pesina throws a lazy head kick
and Test counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pesina is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Pesina throws a head kick that misses
and Test counters with a left and a right that stings Pesina.
Test tries to clinch there but Pesina circles away.
Pesina throws a sloppy head kick and Test moves out of range easily.
Test lands with a slapping head kick.
Test shoots for a double leg takedown but Pesina sprawls well. He's pushed Test's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pesina throws a sloppy head kick
and Test counters by moving into the clinch.
Pesina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pesina prevents a takedown attempt there.
Test manages to pull guard.
Test is trying to control the position but Pesina postures up.
Pesina would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pesina with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pesina preventing the sweep.
Pesina stands and steps away. Test gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dominic Pesina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pesina throws a head kick but Test moves out of range.
Test closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pesina circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pesina closes the distance and clinches up with Test, looking for a takedown. Pesina pushes Test against the cage but Test circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Test tries for a takedown but Pesina sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pesina throws a sloppy head kick
and Test counters with a body kick.
Test avoids the head kick by Pesina.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pesina throws a sloppy head kick and Test moves out of range easily.
Pesina scores with a head kick. Test tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pesina swings widly with a right hand
and Test counters with a nice kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Johnny Test will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Pesina misses with a head kick.
Test pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pesina throws a head kick that misses.
Pesina stuffs the takedown.
Test throws a head kick that misses.
Test doesn't manage to clinch there - Pesina circles away.
Test shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pesina as he jumps to the side.
Pesina is looking to clinch.
Pesina throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Test's head.
Pesina misses with a head kick.
Test has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pesina finds it's way round the side to connect with Test's head.
Pesina throws a head kick but Test moves out of range.
Test dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pesina. That did some damage!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Test lands with a kick to the temple. Pesina shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Test stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Test wants it to stay on the feet.
Test tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pesina swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pesina throws a sloppy head kick and Test moves out of range easily.
Test shoots in looking for a takedown but Pesina manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Test's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Test. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Test dives in and grabs Pesina's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pesina pushes down on Test's head and hops out.
Pesina shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Test defends it nicely.
Good exchange - Test coming out on top.
Pesina dives in and grabs Test's left leg, looking for a takedown. Test pushes down on Pesina's head and hops out.
Test lands a head kick!
Pesina takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pesina.
Test throws a sloppy head kick and Pesina moves out of range easily.
Test takes a kick to the side of the head.
Test shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pesina as he avoids it easily.
Pesina shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Test defends it nicely.
Test blocks a head kick by Pesina.
Test shoots in looking for a takedown but Pesina manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Test's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pesina stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pesina stuffs the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pesina throws a head kick that misses
and Test counters with a low kick, right behind Pesina 's knee.
Pesina tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Test is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pesina sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A head kick by Pesina misses
and Test counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pesina's knee momentarily.
Pesina throws a sloppy head kick and Test moves out of range easily.
Pesina misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pesina paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pesina keeps the fight on the outside.
Test scores with a spinning back kick!
Pesina throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Test tries to close the distance and clinch but Pesina swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Test looking to score a takedown here. Pesina is defending well but Test drives through and ends up in Pesina's guard.
Pesina has his hands on Test's head, controlling the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Pesina avoids the head kick by Test.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pesina throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Test.
Test gets a clinch.
Pesina tries to land a knee to the head but Test blocks with his arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Test jumps into guard, dragging Pesina to the mat.
Pesina gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Test has managed to clinch.
Pesina breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Test.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pesina throws a lazy head kick
and Test cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnny Test is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pesina throws a sloppy head kick and Test moves out of range easily.
Dominic Pesina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Test is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Test blocks a head kick by Pesina.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dominic Pesina.
Well Test has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Johnny Test!
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