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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Fioravanti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johans Belforte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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146 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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147 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
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Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joseph Fioravanti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johans Belforte!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belforte drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Belforte wants to control from the top but Fioravanti keeps moving.
Belforte stands and throws Fioravanti's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Belforte working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Belforte trying to control the position but Fioravanti is working away.
Belforte prevents Fioravanti from escaping the position.
Fioravanti parries the strikes from Belforte easily there. Belforte is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fioravanti to escape.
Belforte has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fioravanti is looking to regain half guard here but Belforte keeps moving and retains side control.
Belforte is looking to take a break and control but Fioravanti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Belforte is looking to chop away at Fioravanti's legs.
Belforte tries a head kick but it misses.
Belforte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fioravanti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Belforte.
Belforte misses with a takedown attempt - Fioravanti sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fioravanti has managed to clinch.
Fioravanti manages to break the clinch.
A left and a right from Fioravanti both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Johans Belforte has been cut.
Fioravanti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Belforte looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fioravanti knocks Belforte to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Belforte is rocked!
Belforte seems a little lost for a moment, as Fioravanti dominates the positioning.
Belforte is still in real trouble! Can Fioravanti finish him?
A big shot lands for Fioravanti! That's hurt Belforte! Will he recover? Fioravanti fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joseph Fioravanti!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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