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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Peter Bartholomay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Macarenco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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134 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Bartholomay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oliver Macarenco!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macarenco lands with an uppercut that bounces Bartholomay off the cage and back into range.
Bartholomay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Macarenco scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Macarenco jabs Bartholomay right on the nose. Bartholomay blinks but takes it well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Macarenco throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bartholomay tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Macarenco swivels and escapes.
Bartholomay looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Macarenco thuds his right hand into Bartholomay's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bartholomay shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Macarenco napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bartholomay throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bartholomay cracks Macarenco with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Bartholomay tries for a kimura but Macarenco is defending well.
Bartholomay tries to score with some ground and pound. Macarenco controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bartholomay connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Macarenco some visible discomfort.
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!
Macarenco is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bartholomay asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bartholomay scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Macarenco to see if he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macarenco wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bartholomay wants to lay and pray for a moment but Macarenco keeps working.
Bartholomay content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Bartholomay scoring with punches from side control.
Macarenco is trying to buck Bartholomay off.
Bartholomay scoring with punches from side control.
Macarenco is pushing Bartholomay's head away, looking to escape. Bartholomay manages to hold on to the position though.
Macarenco should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Macarenco taking punishment in the form of punches.
Macarenco is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Macarenco is not content to let Bartholomay control the position.
Bartholomay scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Macarenco to see if he's OK.
Macarenco is rocked!
It looks like Oliver Macarenco has been cut.
Bartholomay scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Macarenco is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Bartholomay can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Bartholomay!
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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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