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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Osvaldo Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Peacock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Osvaldo Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Drew Peacock!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Peacock swivels and escapes.
Martinez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Peacock! But no joy.
Martinez shoots in for a double leg but Peacock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Peacock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Osvaldo Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice uppercut there from Peacock.
Peacock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Martinez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Peacock counters with a stiff right hand.
Martinez fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peacock scores with a leg kick.
Peacock lands a front kick.
Martinez with a poor takedown
and Peacock counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez walks into a straight right hand from Peacock.
Peacock scores with a three punch combo!
Martinez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Martinez tries for a takedown but Peacock circles away easily
and Peacock counters with a straight right hand.
Martinez has his takedown stuffed
and Peacock counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Martinez misses with a lunging right hand
and Peacock counters with a straight right hand.
Jab by Peacock.
Peacock scores with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peacock lands a nice hook to Martinez's body. Martinez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Peacock is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Martinez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Peacock.
A head kick from Peacock lands but Martinez takes it in his stride.
Martinez fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Peacock.
Peacock throws a nice outside leg kick.
Martinez clinches up against the cage.
Peacock lands an elbow inside that Martinez shrugs off.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peacock.
Martinez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Peacock scores with a hook to the body.
Peacock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peacock.
Peacock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Martinez takes an elbow to the temple.
Peacock lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Martinez or not.
A body shot lands from Peacock.
Martinez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Peacock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez moves forwards but Peacock connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Martinez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Peacock counters with a nice uppercut.
Martinez misses with a right hand
letting Peacock counter with a right hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Peacock.
Martinez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Peacock counters with a slapping leg kick.
Martinez 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.
Peacock lands a nice shot that snaps Martinez's head back.
Peacock punishes Martinez's body with a nice straight punch.
Peacock is looking to slow Martinez down with leg kicks.
Martinez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Martinez throws a poor cross that misses
and Peacock counters with an inside leg kick.
Peacock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Martinez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Peacock lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez misses with a takedown
and Peacock counters with a nice leg kick.
Peacock lands a head kick!
Peacock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Martinez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Peacock.
Martinez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Martinez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Peacock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Martinez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Peacock throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martinez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jab by Peacock.
Peacock lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Peacock throws a leg kick which misses Martinez's front leg but catches the back leg as Martinez tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Peacock dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice sprawl there from Peacock as Martinez shoots in.
Peacock throws a nice inside leg kick.
Peacock connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Martinez dives in for a single leg takedown but Peacock sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Peacock displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Martinez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Osvaldo Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Martinez fails with the takedown
and Peacock counters with a thumping low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Peacock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Peacock, as that shot connected.
Peacock scores with a jab to the jaw.
Peacock throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Martinez on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peacock digs a good body shot into Martinez's ribs.
Martinez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Peacock is fending him off so far but Martinez persists. Nope, Peacock circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peacock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Martinez.
Peacock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Martinez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Peacock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Martinez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Peacock lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Peacock fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Peacock but Peacock pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Drew Peacock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Martinez dives in and grabs Peacock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Peacock pushes down on Martinez's head and hops out.
Martinez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Peacock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Martinez 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.
Martinez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Peacock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Peacock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peacock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Martinez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Martinez with a poor takedown
letting Peacock counter with a right hand.
Peacock lands with a good body shot.
Martinez looks for a takedown but Peacock sprawls well.
Peacock throws a leg kick which misses Martinez's front leg but catches the back leg as Martinez tries to avoid it.
Nice body kick there by Peacock.
Martinez fails with the takedown
and Peacock counters with a nice uppercut.
Martinez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab from Peacock does it's job there.
Peacock lands a head kick. Martinez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Martinez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Peacock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Peacock scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Peacock slams his shin into Martinez's torso.
Peacock bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Martinez's head.
Martinez dives in for a single leg takedown but Peacock sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Peacock lands a jab to the head.
Peacock feints and then cracks Martinez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Martinez down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Peacock.
Peacock scores with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Martinez is defended easily by Peacock.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Martinez. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Peacock scores with a head kick. Martinez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Martinez shoots and misses
and Peacock makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peacock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Martinez's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peacock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Peacock scores with a hook to the body. Martinez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Martinez 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.
Martinez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Peacock tries to avoid it but Martinez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Peacock to the ground. Peacock escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Peacock scores with a push kick.
Drew Peacock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peacock with a hook.
Martinez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Martinez takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martinez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Peacock counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Peacock connects with a good right hand that stumbles Martinez. Martinez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Peacock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Peacock cracks a nice hook into Martinez's ribs.
Peacock cracks Martinez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Peacock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Martinez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Peacock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Martinez misses with a takedown attempt
and Peacock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martinez tries to clinch but Peacock moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Martinez fails with the takedown
and Peacock counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Osvaldo Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peacock jabs Martinez right on the nose. Martinez blinks but takes it well.
Peacock lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A head kick from Peacock lands but Martinez takes it in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peacock lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martinez's sensitive parts.
Peacock listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Martinez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Martinez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Peacock there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Peacock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Peacock jabs at Martinez's body.
Martinez with a poor takedown
and Peacock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Peacock's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Peacock duly obliges.
Peacock lands a leg kick that knocks Martinez off balance momentarily.
Peacock scores with a hook.
Peacock uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Martinez has time to react.
Peacock lands with a slapping head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peacock connects with the punch.
Martinez moves into the clinch.
Peacock misses with a punch on the inside.
Martinez decides to pull guard.
Martinez lands an upkick as Peacock stands over him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peacock trying to control but Martinez is working from the bottom.
Peacock wants to get up but he can't break Martinez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Martinez keeping moving, preventing Peacock from controlling successfully.
Peacock looking to pass the guard.
Martinez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Peacock is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Peacock. That's going to slow Martinez down.
Peacock throws a quick inside leg kick.
Martinez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Peacock scores with a leg kick.
Peacock connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Martinez momentarily.
Martinez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Peacock connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Drew Peacock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Martinez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peacock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Martinez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peacock moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Peacock lands a head kick!
Osvaldo Martinez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peacock feints and then cracks Martinez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Martinez down.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Peacock. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Martinez dives in and grabs Peacock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Peacock pushes down on Martinez's head and hops out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martinez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Peacock.
Peacock leaves Martinez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Martinez fails with the takedown
and Peacock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Peacock throws a leg kick which misses Martinez's front leg but catches the back leg as Martinez tries to avoid it.
Martinez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Peacock lands a head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drew Peacock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Peacock winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 24:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 24:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Peacock!
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