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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mathew Ore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Piano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 cm
19
275 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
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195 cm
18
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mathew Ore! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Piano! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ore doesn't manage to clinch there - Piano circles away.
Piano throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Ore rushes Piano and presses him up against the cage. Piano landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ore takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Mathew Ore has been cut. Ore jumps guard and drags Piano to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Ore wants to sweep here but Piano controlling him for the moment. Ore has control of Piano's left arm, preventing Piano from doing any damage. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ore is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ore distracts Piano with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Ore pushes down on Piano's leg and manages to get into half guard. Ore stands up and beckons Piano to join him on the feet. Piano feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ore's calf. Don Piano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Piano throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mathew Ore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ore looks to land a combination but Piano avoids it well. Piano gets a clinch. Ore breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A decent looking body kick lands there for Piano. Ore has a takedown stuffed. Ore decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Ore sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ore decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Piano has Ore up against the cage in a clinch.
Piano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ore can't get the takedown.
Ore stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Piano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ore is defending well for now. Ore breaks from the clinch.
Ore closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Piano tries to buck Ore off but Ore is having none of it. Ore controls the position. Ore decides to stand back up. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Piano throws a low kick but Ore moves out of range easily. The fight moves into the clinch position. Ore throws a knee to the head but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Piano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ore avoiding damage as Piano throws knees to the body.
Piano landing knees to the body.
Ore wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mathew Ore dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mathew Ore's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ore scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Ore slows the pace down.
Mathew Ore has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Ore manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Piano on his heels. He'll look to pass Piano's guard now, I'm sure.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ore is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Ore works a leg free and moves into half guard. Ore slows the pace down in half guard. Ore is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Ore will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ore working away from the top, dropping strikes.
It looks like Don Piano has been cut. Ore lands a big elbow. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ore controlling his opponent. Ore with shots to the head and body - Piano looks very uncomfortable down there.
That has opened up Don Piano's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ore controlling from the full mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ore is landing with some decent strikes but Piano is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Don Piano's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Don Piano's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mathew Ore!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
29% |
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