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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ambrogio Ballestrazzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Geissen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ballestrazzi's entrance music is Foxes - Holding Onto Heaven. A fine choice. Ambrogio Ballestrazzi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Shawn Geissen's chin.
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220 lbs
24 - 18 - 0 |
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180 cm
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218 lbs
28 - 13 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
24 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ambrogio Ballestrazzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shawn Geissen!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ballestrazzi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Geissen's calf.
Geissen scores with a jab to the head.
Geissen misses with a straight right.
Geissen throws a looping overhand right but Ballestrazzi ducks down to avoid it.
Ballestrazzi went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Geissen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've been informed that Geissen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ballestrazzi throws a front kick aimed at Geissen's knee but Geissen avoids it well.
Ballestrazzi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Geissen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Geissen cracks Ballestrazzi with an open hand slap.
It looks like Ambrogio Ballestrazzi has been cut.
Nice shot by Ballestrazzi.
Geissen lands a nice looking body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Geissen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Geissen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Geissen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Geissen scores with a jab. Ballestrazzi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Geissen lands a nice hook to Ballestrazzi's body. Ballestrazzi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ballestrazzi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ballestrazzi is rocked!
Ballestrazzi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ballestrazzi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Oh Ballestrazzi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Geissen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Geissen lands with a shot to the body.
Ballestrazzi is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geissen tries a head kick but it misses.
Ballestrazzi seems to have got his legs back now.
Geissen misses with a head kick.
Ballestrazzi shoots in for a takedown but Geissen shows good takedown defense.
Geissen misses with a head kick.
Geissen sends Ballestrazzi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Geissen is motioning to the referee to let Ballestrazzi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Ambrogio Ballestrazzi's cut is getting worse.
Ballestrazzi staying out of range there.
Ballestrazzi looks up at the clock. Bad move! Geissen lands a right hand from hell, dropping Ballestrazzi. Geissen pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Geissen!
A very excited looking Shawn Geissen rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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