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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Renner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrico Ciccone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renner comes to the cage accompanied by God Particle. Enrico Ciccone has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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160 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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157 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremy Renner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Enrico Ciccone!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ciccone tries to clinch up
and Renner counters with a stiff right hand.
Ciccone shoots in but no luck this time.
Renner is looking to counter punch.
Renner's corner calls for a 1-2. Renner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Renner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Renner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ciccone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ciccone. Renner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ciccone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Renner.
Renner has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ciccone throws a jab when Renner was well out of range.
It looked like Renner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ciccone changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Renner tries to avoid it but Ciccone manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Renner to the ground. Renner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Enrico Ciccone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Renner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Renner works Ciccone's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Renner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Renner's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Renner duly obliges.
Ciccone pushes Renner up against the cage in a clinch.
Renner stops a takedown attempt from Ciccone.
Jeremy Renner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enrico Ciccone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ciccone.
Renner has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ciccone regains guard immediately.
Renner won't allow Ciccone to sweep him here.
Ciccone utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ciccone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Renner won't allow Ciccone to sweep him here.
Renner landing with the ground and pound.
Ciccone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ciccone is pulling down on Renner's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Renner drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Renner jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Renner postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renner landing some decent shots from guard.
Ciccone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Renner connects with a couple of short punches.
Renner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ciccone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ciccone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ciccone has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Warrior Dogs. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Renner is sitting in close to Ciccone's body. Ciccone has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Renner is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Renner is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Ciccone.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Enrico Ciccone!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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