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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Tarrenaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Armiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Armiger acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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158 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rafael Tarrenaro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Armiger!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarrenaro shoots in looking for a takedown but Armiger manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tarrenaro's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tarrenaro looks for a takedown but Armiger sprawls well.
Armiger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Armiger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tarrenaro was well out of range. Poor timing from Armiger.
Tarrenaro slips a jab and a cross from Armiger.
Armiger throws a body punch but Tarrenaro moves out of range.
Tarrenaro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tarrenaro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Tarrenaro backs off Armiger throws a huge counter combo but Tarrenaro manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Tarrenaro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Armiger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rafael Tarrenaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armiger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Armiger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tarrenaro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Tarrenaro misses.
A left lands for Armiger.
Armiger tries to bum rush Tarrenaro with a series of wild strikes but Tarrenaro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Armiger connects with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Armiger. Those never looked like landing.
Armiger fails to land with a series of punches.
Armiger takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Armiger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armiger throws a series of punches but Tarrenaro moves out of range.
Armiger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tarrenaro feints a jab promting Armiger to slip. Tarrenaro then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Armiger slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Tarrenaro misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tarrenaro is breathing heavily.
Tarrenaro takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Armiger scores with a nice right hand.
Armiger scores with a jab to the body.
Armiger swinging wildly here.
Armiger fails to land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Armiger shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tarrenaro eats them both and turns towards Armiger to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Armiger is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tarrenaro rather than just go for the knockout.
Armiger throws a body punch but Tarrenaro moves out of range.
Armiger swings for the body but Tarrenaro moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armiger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tarrenaro throws a series of punches but Armiger avoids them all with ease.
Armiger lands a glancing blow to the side of Tarrenaro's head.
Armiger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tarrenaro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tarrenaro fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Armiger misses.
Tarrenaro changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Armiger throws a big shot that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Armiger stuffs the takedown attempt from Tarrenaro. Tarrenaro gets slowly back to his feet.
John Armiger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Armiger scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Armiger swinging wildly here.
Tarrenaro tries for a takedown but Armiger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tarrenaro takes one to the chin there.
Tarrenaro tries for a takedown but Armiger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armiger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tarrenaro.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tarrenaro.
Armiger uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Armiger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Armiger lands with an overhand left.
Tarrenaro dodges the punch combination from Armiger.
Armiger connects with a looping right hand.
Armiger throws a right hand that Tarrenaro ducks under and follows up with a left that Tarrenaro also avoids with ease.
Tarrenaro throws the left hand but Armiger avoids the punch easily.
Armiger bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A punch combination from Armiger misses.
Armiger cracks Tarrenaro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No luck for Tarrenaro with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Armiger throws a right and a left that Tarrenaro avoids nicely.
Tarrenaro dives in and grabs Armiger's left leg, looking for a takedown. Armiger pushes down on Tarrenaro's head and hops out.
Armiger lands a head shot.
Tarrenaro is rocked!
Armiger connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Tarrenaro! He's out on his feet! Armiger rushes in and drops Tarrenaro with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Armiger!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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