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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denver Pierce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and pj Pelaez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Denver Pierce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, pj Pelaez!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pierce keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pelaez's efforts to push away.
Pelaez tries to land knees in the clinch but Pierce avoids the damage to the body.
Pelaez wants to break free but Pierce has control.
Pelaez misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierce has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pelaez after a bit of a struggle.
A frustrated look appears on Pelaez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pelaez is looking to break free of the clinch but Pierce has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierce is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Pelaez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pierce is defending well.
Pierce misses with some punches.
Pelaez tries a knee to the head but Pierce blocks it.
Pelaez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pierce.
Pierce pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierce keeping full guard, as Pelaez tries to pass.
Pierce is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pelaez looking to sit in guard and control but Pierce gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Pierce stands and steps away. Pelaez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pelaez.
Pelaez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Denver Pierce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of pj Pelaez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pelaez is looking to clinch.
Pierce half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pierce defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pelaez.
Pierce tries to counter with a takedown but Pelaez is quick to defend against it.
Pierce throws a nice looking combination but Pelaez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pelaez throws a right and a left that Pierce avoids nicely.
Pierce keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pierce lands with a nice combination. Pelaez backs away looking to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelaez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pierce has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pelaez.
Danga de danga de dang - Pelaez scores with a four punch combination!
Pelaez wants to clinch.
Pierce appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denver Pierce dominated that round.
That's time! Pierce's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pelaez tries for a takedown but Pierce sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No joy there for Pierce, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pelaez lands with a nice combination. Pierce backs away looking to recover.
Pierce takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pierce pulls guard successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierce pulls Pelaez in close to his closed guard and prevents Pelaez from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelaez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pierce swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pierce has control of Pelaez's left arm, preventing Pelaez from doing any damage.
Pierce is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pelaez preventing the sweep.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pelaez fails with the takedown.
Pierce throws a big counter combination but Pelaez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Pelaez works over Pierce's head and body with a nice combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pelaez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierce misses with a series of wild punches.
pj Pelaez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pelaez fails with the takedown.
Denver Pierce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of pj Pelaez.
Pelaez is looking to land body kicks.
Pierce really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pierce throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pierce circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pierce throws a big counter combination but Pelaez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pierce keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pelaez is defended easily by Pierce.
A quick step to the side and Pierce tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pelaez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pierce swivels and escapes.
Pelaez wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denver Pierce dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Pelaez tries to clinch up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pierce. Pelaez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pelaez goes for a double leg but Pierce avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pierce continues to drive forward.
Sloppy strikes from Pelaez. Those never looked like landing.
Pelaez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pierce tries to avoid it but Pelaez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pierce to the ground. Pierce escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pelaez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierce swats away the attempt to clinch by Pelaez.
Pierce shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pelaez as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelaez blocks a head kick by Pierce.
Nice takedown defense from Pierce. No joy for Pelaez on that attempt.
Denver Pierce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of pj Pelaez.
Pelaez fails with a takedown attempt.
Pierce changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pelaez tries to avoid it but Pierce manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pelaez to the ground. Pelaez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pelaez tries to land a front kick but Pierce steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A quick step to the side and Pierce tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pelaez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pierce tries to avoid it but Pelaez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pierce to the ground. Pierce escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pelaez misses with a takedown
and Pierce counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pelaez thinking.
Pelaez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pierce is fending him off so far but Pelaez persists. Nope, Pierce circles away and we're back to standing.
Pierce throws a big counter combination but Pelaez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pierce throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pelaez fails with a takedown attempt.
Pierce is looking to wear down Pelaez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pelaez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pierce counters by moving into the clinch.
Pelaez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pelaez fails to pull guard.
Pierce drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pelaez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pierce is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pierce shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelaez has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pierce has passed into side control.
Pelaez is trying to get back to half guard.
Pierce works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pelaez is trying to control Pierce's posture but Pierce avoids it.
Pelaez is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Pierce is controlling him well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Denver Pierce showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pierce has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denver Pierce!
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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