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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shino Ohio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pettis comes to the cage accompanied by Tum Tum feat. Jim Jones – Showtime. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anthony Pettis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shino Ohio!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shino Ohio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pettis takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big right from Pettis misses.
Ohio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pettis connects with a solid leg kick.
Pettis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ohio avoids it really well and circles away.
Pettis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pettis fails with a takedown attempt.
Ohio misses with a series of wild punches.
Pettis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohio throws a looping overhand right but Pettis ducks down to avoid it.
Ohio rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pettis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ohio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pettis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ohio throws a right and a left that Pettis avoids nicely.
Pettis tries for a takedown but Ohio sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Pettis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pettis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shino Ohio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A combination from Ohio does no damage.
Ohio misses with a straight left.
Pettis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ohio.
Ohio fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ohio with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Ohio misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ohio.
Ohio unleashes a big counter combination but Pettis bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pettis is looking to slow Ohio down with leg kicks.
Pettis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ohio throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ohio looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pettis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ohio.
Pettis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ohio looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ohio misses with a double jab.
Ohio with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pettis to score with a decent uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pettis.
A jab from Ohio misses.
Ohio is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pettis closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ohio avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pettis.
Pettis wants to take a breather but Ohio is having none of it.
Ohio avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pettis.
Pettis is looking to take a break and control but Ohio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pettis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pettis is looking to wear down Ohio with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pettis sizes up Ohio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ohio throws a right hand that Pettis ducks under and follows up with a left that Pettis also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettis throws a hook to the side of Ohio's head but Ohio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ohio misses with a two punch combination.
Pettis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ohio misses with a two punch combination.
Pettis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ohio. That did some damage!
Pettis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ohio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pettis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pettis throws out a powerful jab.
Pettis shoots for a takedown but Ohio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pettis misses with a hook
and Ohio counters with a series of strikes. Pettis will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ohio lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pettis has been working on his balance at Foot Loves, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Ohio.
Ohio fails to land with a series of punches.
Ohio looks winded!
Ohio misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shino Ohio dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pettis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ohio scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ohio has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ohio rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pettis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ohio throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ohio chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pettis can pounce on him.
Pettis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ohio.
Ohio takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pettis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ohio swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ohio throws a series of punches but Pettis avoids them all with ease.
Nice shot lands for Ohio.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ohio misses with a series of wild punches.
Pettis tries to counter with a takedown but Ohio is quick to defend against it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pettis moves away from the strike by Ohio.
Pettis throws a body punch but Ohio moves out of range.
Pettis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ohio's waist but Ohio gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pettis off to one side.
Ohio throws out a counter right but Pettis avoids it with no problem.
No luck for Pettis with that takedown attempt.
Shino Ohio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Ohio. Those never looked like landing.
Pettis just misses with a punch to the body.
Pettis is looking to slow Ohio down with leg kicks.
Ohio scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pettis misses with a straight right.
Pettis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pettis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Pettis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ohio slips a straight right by Pettis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ohio shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pettis eats them both and turns towards Ohio to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ohio might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ohio looks to land a combination but Pettis avoids it well.
A big right from Pettis misses.
A good leg kick by Pettis.
Ohio throws a good cross that connects.
Ohio throws a hook to the side of Pettis's head but Pettis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ohio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pettis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ohio stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ohio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pettis.
A left lands for Ohio.
Pettis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ohio defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohio looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ohio's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pettis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pettis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pettis dodges the punch combination from Ohio.
Pettis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ohio manages to avoid it.
Ohio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A punch combination from Ohio misses.
Ohio misses with a left hand
and Pettis counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pettis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettis passes Ohio's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Pettis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pettis prevents Ohio from standing back up.
Ohio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pettis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ohio is breathing heavily.
Ohio on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Pettis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ohio is looking to escape.
Ohio avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pettis.
Pettis is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ohio!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shino Ohio will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ohio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pettis throws a looping overhand right but Ohio ducks down to avoid it.
As Pettis backs off Ohio throws a huge counter combo but Pettis manages to avoid it all.
Pettis misses the jab.
Pettis fails with the takedown.
Pettis dodges the punch combination from Ohio.
Good shot there by Pettis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ohio swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ohio throws a series of punches but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis needs to keep his hands up - Ohio had a free shot at his head there.
Ohio misses with a double jab
and Pettis counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis works his foot free and advances to mount.
Ohio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice elbow there by Pettis.
Pettis wants to control the pace but Ohio is squirming around nicely.
Poor strikes thrown by Pettis there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Pettis with shots to the head and body - Ohio looks very uncomfortable down there.
Pettis in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Anthony Pettis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettis wants to control the action but instead Ohio gets a body lock and reverses into Pettis's guard! Nice work!
Pettis has his foot on Ohio's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ohio works his way back into a safe position though.
Pettis is trying to keep Ohio in close.
Pettis wants to sweep but no luck.
Pettis trying to keep a closed guard but Ohio is proving a slippery customer.
Pettis isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ohio stacks Pettis on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ohio!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis is looking for a sweep.
Pettis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pettis sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Pettis actively working from the bottom here.
Pettis wants to improve his position but Ohio is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pettis looking for subs from the bottom but Ohio mounts him!
Pettis is looking to get to half guard.
Pettis regains half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pettis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Pettis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ohio has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shino Ohio!
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energy
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hype
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