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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Salvatore Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Projekti Mies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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183 cm
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178 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Salvatore Greco! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Projekti Mies! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Greco fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mies, pushing him back against the cage. Mies is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Greco stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Greco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Greco pushes Mies up against the cage in a clinch. Come on Greco - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Greco on the inside. Greco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Greco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mies. Greco throws a sloppy head kick and Mies moves out of range easily. A solid leg kick lands there for Mies.
Mies throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Greco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mies does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greco moves out of range of the body kick. Mies attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Greco throws a sloppy head kick and Mies moves out of range easily. Mies is looking to chop away at Greco's legs. Mies throws a nice outside leg kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Greco. A head kick by Greco misses and Mies counters with a nice body kick. Greco stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mies. Greco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mies throws a body kick that misses. Mies swats away the attempt to clinch by Greco. Greco takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mies fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Greco is out of range. Greco gets a clinch. Mies tries to pull guard but Greco holds him up against the cage and eventually Mies drops back down to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mies's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Greco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mies thuds his shin into the meat of Greco's side. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mies tries to land a front kick but Greco steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Greco doesn't manage to clinch there - Mies circles away.
Mies throws a head kick but Greco moves out of range.
Projekti Mies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Greco scores with a hook to the body. Mies takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Greco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A right hand to the body from Greco.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Greco.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Greco breaks the clinch.
Greco slips under a jab from Mies. Mies is looking to slow Greco down with leg kicks. Greco checks a leg kick. A low kick from Mies misses and Greco counters with a body kick. Mies walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Greco checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Mies misses with a low kick. Some wild striking there from Greco.
Greco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Greco moves into the clinch. Greco tries to land knees in the clinch but Mies avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mies taking a breather. Mies manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Mies trying to keep a closed guard but Greco is proving a slippery customer.
Mies is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Greco defends well. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mies throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mies trying to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Greco would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Projekti Mies will probably get the nod. That's time! Greco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Greco throws a head kick but Mies moves out of range.
Mies looks to land a left hand but Greco moved out of range nicely. Greco throws a sloppy head kick and Mies moves out of range easily. Greco wants to clinch. Mies throws a wild body kick that Greco sees coming a mile off. Mies lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Mies blocks a head kick by Greco.
A swing and a miss from Greco. Mies misses with a low kick.
Mies throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Good leg kick by Mies there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Greco tries to clinch up but Mies circles away and keeps his distance. Greco lands a head kick. Mies smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Greco moves out of range as Mies strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mies manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A leg kick checked by Greco. Mies delivers a nice body kick. Mies misses with a head kick.
Mies misses with a body kick. Mies throws a leg kick but Greco checks it. Greco misses with a looping left. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Mies lands a front kick. Some bone on bone action there as Greco checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Greco throws a lazy head kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Greco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mies throws a head kick but Greco moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Greco. Mies misses with a low kick.
Greco blocks a head kick by Mies.
Mies buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Greco tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Mies avoids the head kick by Greco.
Greco is looking to clinch. Mies tries to land a leg kick but Greco saw it coming and moves away.
Greco on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Mies throws a nice inside leg kick. Salvatore Greco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mies connects with a solid leg kick. A head kick misses from Greco. Mies misses with a low kick. Nice body kick from Mies. Mies delivers a nice body kick. Greco blocks a leg kick. Greco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mies cracks Greco with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Mies buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mies lets loose with a powerful body kick. Greco will feel that in the morning. Nice body kick there by Mies. Mies tries to land a front kick but Greco steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Greco avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Greco is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Mies wants to slow Greco down by chopping away at his legs. Mies throws a low kick but Greco moves out of range easily. Mies feints and then cracks Greco's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Greco down. Greco takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Mies blocks a head kick by Greco.
Mies lands a leg kick that knocks Greco off balance momentarily. Mies delivers a nice body kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Mies.
A good leg kick by Mies. Mies scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Projekti Mies seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mies turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mies avoids the head kick by Greco.
Mies throws a leg kick which misses Greco's front leg but catches the back leg as Greco tries to avoid it. Greco takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mies lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mies explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Mies lands a nice looking body kick. Greco on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mies tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mies fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mies. Greco shrugs it off though. Mies misses with an uppercut. Greco saw that one coming. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Greco tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Greco will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Mies scores with a push kick. Mies throws a jab but it's blocked by Greco. A good leg kick by Mies. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Projekti Mies showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Greco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Mies lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A head kick misses from Greco. Greco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Greco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A low kick from Mies is predictable there and Greco counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Mies takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Greco has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mies. Mies throws a leg kick but Greco sees it coming and checks it nicely. Mies throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Greco. Greco throws a leg kick that is checked and Mies counters with a low kick, right behind Greco 's knee. Greco avoids the head kick by Mies.
A solid body kick from Mies. Greco blocks the body kick.
Greco checks the leg kick. Mies swats away the attempt to clinch by Greco.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greco throws a head kick but Mies moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Greco throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mies's head. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Greco.
Mies throws a leg kick but Greco sees it coming and checks it nicely. Greco misses with an uppercut. Mies saw that one coming. Mies lands with a thumping leg kick.
Greco avoids a kick to the body.
Mies throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Greco throws a head kick that Mies semi-blocks.
Greco throws a head kick but Mies moves out of range.
Mies fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Greco has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Mies moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Greco moves out of range as Mies throws a body kick.
Mies is looking to slow Greco down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Mies chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mies connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Salvatore Greco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mies throws a head kick that half lands.
Mies throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Mies looks to land a body kick but Greco moved away. Greco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mies paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mies thuds his shin into the meat of Greco's side. Mies lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Mies lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Mies scores with a head kick. Greco tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Mies keeps Greco at a distance using the push kick. Greco wants to clinch up but Mies keeps it at a distance. Greco steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mies. That one must have hurt. Mies throws a chopping leg kick but Greco manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body kick from Mies. Greco moves into the clinch successfully.
Greco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mies throws a low kick but it's checked well by Greco. Greco sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mies lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Greco has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Greco and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Mies lands a nice looking kick to the body. Greco takes a step back to recover. Greco blocks a head kick by Mies.
Greco misses with a head kick.
Mies goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A thudding body kick lands there by Mies!
Mies misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. An inside leg kick lands from Mies. Mies motions for Greco to come forward. Mies throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mies throws a leg kick but Greco sees it coming and moves out of range. Greco closes the distance and lands a one-two. A nice inside leg kick there by Mies. That's going to slow Greco down. Greco on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mies. Mies obviously looking to wear him down.
Greco has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mies. Mies tries to work over Greco's front leg with a kick but Greco checks it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Greco on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Greco fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mies has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Mies tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mies cracks the inside of Greco's front leg. Greco takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Greco swinging wildly here.
And that's the end of the fight! Projekti Mies comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Mies winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight for Projekti Mies! Judge James Glass scores the fight for Projekti Mies! Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Projekti Mies!
Projekti Mies wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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RATING
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