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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregorio San Pedro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Speed has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Gregorio San Pedro's chin.
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270 lbs
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241 lbs
35 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite 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
30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Gregorio San Pedro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Speed!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from San Pedro does no damage.
San Pedro comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
San Pedro looks to clinch
and Speed makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
San Pedro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Speed swings for the body but San Pedro moves out of range.
San Pedro fires out a quick counter leg kick but Speed just manages to avoid it.
Speed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by San Pedro.
A little jabbing left from Speed on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
San Pedro misses with an uppercut. Speed saw that one coming.
Speed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but San Pedro was well out of range. Poor timing from Speed.
Gregorio San Pedro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Speed moves out of range as San Pedro strikes.
Speed now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
San Pedro thows a left - swing and a miss!
San Pedro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Speed throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro takes one to the chin there.
Speed scores with a punch to the head.
San Pedro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Speed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Speed is looking to slow San Pedro down with leg kicks.
San Pedro throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Pedro throws a body punch but Speed moves out of range.
San Pedro throws a lazy right hand but Speed sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
San Pedro lands a nice shot that snaps Speed's head back.
It looks like Daniel Speed has been cut.
San Pedro looks to throw the jab but Speed is out of range.
San Pedro misses with an uppercut.
Speed lands with a hook. San Pedro tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
San Pedro with a poor takedown
and Speed counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
San Pedro doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Speed counters with a lovely shot to the body.
San Pedro is breathing heavily.
San Pedro takes a shot right to the bread basket.
San Pedro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Speed lands a straight punch to the body, keeping San Pedro at a distance.
San Pedro takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San Pedro misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speed ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Speed throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Speed.
Speed scores with a hook to the body. San Pedro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Speed.
San Pedro throws a hook to the side of Speed's head but Speed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Speed.
San Pedro shoots and misses
and Speed counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregorio San Pedro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
San Pedro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Speed lands with a cross.
Speed lands with a shot to the body.
Speed cracks San Pedro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Speed lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Speed fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt San Pedro.
San Pedro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speed changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Speed lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
San Pedro swings widly with a right hand
and Speed counters with a low kick, right behind San Pedro 's knee.
San Pedro 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.
San Pedro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
San Pedro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Speed.
Speed scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. San Pedro doesn't seem bothered though.
Speed throws a good cross that connects.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the body
and Speed counters with a left to the body.
Speed scores with a hook to the body. San Pedro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Speed cracks San Pedro with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! San Pedro looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Speed finish him?
San Pedro is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Speed lunges in with a left hook that violently twists San Pedro head around and knocks him out cold! Speed hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Speed!
Daniel Speed very nearly forgot to thank Perkele! 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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FIGHT
RATING
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