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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alvaro Gynowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filippo Di Vaio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filippo Di Vaio is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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171 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alvaro Gynowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Filippo Di Vaio!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Di Vaio moves into the clinch.
Gynowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gynowski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Di Vaio changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gynowski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gynowski taking punishment in the form of punches.
Di Vaio misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ground and pound from Di Vaio seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Di Vaio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Di Vaio with the ground and pound but Gynowski regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Gynowski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Di Vaio prevents Gynowski from improving his position.
Gynowski is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Di Vaio jumps into side control!
Gynowski is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Academy of The Black Hand that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Di Vaio stands up and beckons Gynowski to his feet.
Di Vaio darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Di Vaio missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Di Vaio postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Gynowski to stand up.
Good shot there by Gynowski.
Di Vaio fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Di Vaio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gynowski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gynowski missing with a left hand there. Di Vaio was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gynowski stuns Di Vaio with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Di Vaio has a takedown stuffed.
Alvaro Gynowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Filippo Di Vaio.
Gynowski fails to land with a series of punches.
Di Vaio shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gynowski defends it nicely.
Di Vaio fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gynowski to the ground. Di Vaio is now in Gynowski's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gynowski working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gynowski is controlling Di Vaio's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Alvaro Gynowski just wasn't active enough.
Gynowski throws a combination that misses
and Di Vaio counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Di Vaio.
Di Vaio blocks a body shot from Gynowski.
Gynowski breaks the clinch.
Gynowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gynowski clinches up against the cage.
Gynowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Di Vaio thows a body shot but no joy.
Di Vaio moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gynowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Di Vaio looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Di Vaio.
Di Vaio avoids the body shot from Gynowski.
Di Vaio has a takedown stuffed.
Gynowski slaps away a takedown attempt from Di Vaio, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gynowski tries to sprawl but Di Vaio drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gynowski wants to improve his position but Di Vaio is controlling well.
Di Vaio is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gynowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Di Vaio missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gynowski taking some punishment here, with Di Vaio in his half guard.
Gynowski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Di Vaio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Di Vaio is trying to work for a kimura but Gynowski is defending well.
Gynowski is looking for a sweep. Di Vaio is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gynowski trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Di Vaio is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gynowski is just riding it out for now. Di Vaio eventually gives up the hold.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Di Vaio lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Filippo Di Vaio dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gynowski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Di Vaio's head.
Gynowski feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Di Vaio sprawling to the canvas! Di Vaio rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Gynowski finish him?!
Di Vaio is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gynowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Di Vaio is still on wobbly legs! Can Gynowski finish him?
Gynowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gynowski throws a nice looking combination but Di Vaio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big right from Gynowski misses.
Di Vaio seems to have recovered his senses.
Gynowski lands a hook that stumbles Di Vaio back into the cage. Gynowski follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Di Vaio to the canvas! Gynowski pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Di Vaio has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Alvaro Gynowski!
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energy
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hype
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