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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Austin Stryker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Paltiguera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paltiguera has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Nick Paltiguera enters the cage!
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186 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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175 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Austin Stryker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nick Paltiguera! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jab by Stryker. Paltiguera just misses with a punch to the body.
Paltiguera thows a body shot but no joy. Paltiguera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stryker moves out of range and avoids them all easily. No joy there for Paltiguera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice body punch from Stryker. Paltiguera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Stryker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've been told by Stryker's head coaches at Hilo Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Paltiguera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stryker. Paltiguera throws a series of punches but Stryker moves out of range. Paltiguera lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Paltiguera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stryker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stryker connects with a nice looking jab.
A punch combination from Paltiguera misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. A punch combination from Stryker misses. Stryker ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Paltiguera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stryker counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Nick Paltiguera has been cut. Paltiguera needs to keep his hands up - Stryker had a free shot at his head there. Stryker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Stryker thows a body shot but no joy. Paltiguera throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Paltiguera misses with a wild body shot. Paltiguera misses with the combination.
Paltiguera throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stryker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Paltiguera fails to land with a series of punches.
Stryker scores with a nice strike. Stryker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stryker throws a right and a left that both miss. A shot to the liver by Stryker. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Paltiguera.
Paltiguera throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Stryker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Paltiguera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Stryker takes a swing at Paltiguera's ribcage but misses. Paltiguera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stryker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paltiguera. Stryker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paltiguera. A punch lands to the side of Paltiguera 's head but he takes it in his stride. Stryker lands a body shot.
Paltiguera misses with a double jab
and Stryker counters with a nice body shot. Paltiguera lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stryker scores with a jab. Paltiguera acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Stryker lands with a cross.
Paltiguera is rocked! Paltiguera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stryker manages to avoid it. Paltiguera is still on wobbly legs! Can Stryker finish him? Stryker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Paltiguera backs away from a small jab... but Stryker lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Paltiguera crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Stryker with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Austin Stryker! Austin Stryker very nearly forgot to thank xXx Clothing (Nothing Over $20) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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