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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hector Pelano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hubert Godfrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pelano comes to the cage accompanied by I Wanna Be Somebody by WASP. Godfrey has chosen War Music as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Hubert Godfrey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
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170 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent MT
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
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hector Pelano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hubert Godfrey!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godfrey avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Godfrey misses.
Godfrey throws a hook to the side of Pelano's head but Pelano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pelano throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pelano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pelano tries to land a front kick but Godfrey steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pelano throws a series of punches but Godfrey moves out of range.
Pelano fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pelano misses with a series of wild punches.
Pelano throws a leg kick
and Godfrey counters with a stiff right hand.
Pelano looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A combination from Pelano does no damage.
Pelano throws a hook but Godfrey blocks it.
Pelano throws a nice looking combination but Godfrey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hector Pelano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pelano displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Godfrey throws out the jab.
Godfrey lands the left hand.
Pelano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godfrey defending well as Pelano loads up on a big left hand.
Godfrey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pelano misses with a combination
letting Godfrey counter with a right hand.
Hubert Godfrey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Godfrey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pelano.
Pelano throws a head kick but Godfrey moves out of range.
Pelano looks to score with a jab to the body but Godfrey is just out of range.
Godfrey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pelano sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pelano has a takedown stuffed.
A big right from Godfrey misses.
Pelano misses with a double jab.
Pelano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pelano walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Godfrey checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Godfrey darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pelano slips under a jab from Godfrey.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pelano just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pelano. Godfrey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pelano swings for the body but Godfrey moves out of range.
Pelano is looking to wear down Godfrey with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pelano throws a right and a left that Godfrey avoids nicely.
Godfrey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Godfrey lands the left hand.
Godfrey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pelano.
A head kick by Pelano misses
and Godfrey counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pelano! Godfrey lets Pelano back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Pelano is rocked!
Godfrey 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.
Pelano throws a sloppy head kick
and Godfrey counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Pelano off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Godfrey follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Pelano was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hubert Godfrey!
A relieved looking Hubert Godfrey thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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pop
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