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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sean Avery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Pierno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pierno is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Umberto Tozzi - Gloria. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm
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175 lbs
10 - 5 - 1 |
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean Avery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Pierno!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Avery throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pierno sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Avery takes one on the button.
Avery moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pierno.
Avery throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Pierno has a couple of punches blocked by Avery.
Pierno is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Avery can't find room to land a body shot as Pierno controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierno blocks a body shot from Avery.
Pierno is struggling to control the position.
Avery throws a head punch that misses.
Avery working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierno pressing his opponent against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Avery.
Good body shot from Avery.
Pierno tries to throw a body punch but Avery avoids it by throwing Pierno back against the cage.
Avery lands a hook that snaps the head of Pierno backwards.
Pierno misses with the head strike.
Avery tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pierno blocks a body shot from Avery.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Avery.
A shot in the inside from Pierno.
Pierno taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Avery lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pierno.
Pierno tries a body shot but Avery blocks it.
Avery throws a punch but it's blocked by Pierno.
Pierno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avery blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pierno.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pierno.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pierno.
Avery throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Piernos head.
Pierno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Avery tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pierno stops a takedown attempt from Avery.
Pierno stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pierno throws a head punch that misses.
Pierno prevents a body shot from Avery.
Avery is working for takedown but Pierno is calmly controlling the position for now.
Avery blocks an uppercut.
Avery tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Avery misses with a short punch on the inside.
Avery tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pierno takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avery lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pierno is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A right handed body shot lands from Pierno.
Pierno pressing his opponent against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Avery creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Avery.
Avery tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pierno tries to stall but Avery uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Avery fails to land.
Avery tries to work over Pierno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Avery throws a punch but it's blocked by Pierno.
Avery misses with a body punch.
Pierno is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Avery tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pierno's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avery can't find room to land a body shot as Pierno controls the action.
Pierno lands a body punch in the clinch.
Avery misses with the head strike.
Pierno lands an uppercut.
Pierno lands a right hand.
Avery goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pierno prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Avery. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Avery misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Avery is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pierno is defending well.
Pierno is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Avery.
Pierno has a couple of punches blocked by Avery.
Avery misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pierno misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Avery dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Avery throws a big shot that misses.
Avery looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pierno throws out a powerful jab.
Avery swings for the body but Pierno moves out of range.
Pierno scores with a nice strike.
No luck for Avery with that takedown attempt.
Pierno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Avery manages to avoid it.
Avery tests Pierno's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pierno circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pierno is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierno connects with the punch.
Avery misses with a straight right.
Pierno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pierno lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Avery drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Pierno lands.
Pierno takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Avery looks for the body kick but Pierno saw that one coming.
Avery misses with a two punch combination.
Avery waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pierno.
Pierno throws out a counter right but Avery avoids it with no problem.
Pierno looks to score with a jab to the body but Avery is just out of range.
Avery thuds a left hand into Pierno's body.
Pierno throws an overhand right that lands on Avery's shoulder, as Avery tries to avoid the shot.
Pierno uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Avery.
Pierno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Avery counters with a straight right hand.
Pierno catches Avery with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sean Avery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pierno throws a looping overhand right but Avery ducks down to avoid it.
Pierno loads up on a big right hand but Avery slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Avery misses.
The fighters circling - Avery throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pierno throws a looping overhand right but Avery ducks down to avoid it.
Avery throws a push kick but Pierno slaps the foot to one side.
Pierno takes a swing at Avery's ribcage but misses.
Pierno throws a lazy right hand but Avery sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pierno misses with a hook
and Avery counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pierno 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.
Pierno throws a hook but Avery blocks it.
Avery throws a low kick but Pierno avoids it.
Pierno cracks Avery with an open hand slap.
Pierno doesn't manage to clinch there - Avery circles away.
Avery connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pierno keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avery missing with a left hand there. Pierno was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Avery slips a jab and a cross from Pierno.
Donk. Avery catches Pierno right on the button with a cross.
Avery throws a right hand that misses
and Pierno counters with a left to the body.
Tim Pierno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Pierno misses its intended target.
Pierno throws the left hand but Avery avoids the punch easily.
Avery misses with a hook.
Pierno misses with a body shot.
Pierno throws a shot from downtown. Avery moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Avery wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tim Pierno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pierno shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pierno throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Avery stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Avery ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Avery misses with a right hand
and Pierno counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pierno misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Avery cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Avery steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pierno.
Avery throws a one two combo.
Pierno scores with a nice right hand.
Avery throws out a loose jab but Pierno uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Pierno misses.
Avery cracks Pierno with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pierno has managed to clinch.
Pierno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Pierno.
A body shot lands from Avery.
Pierno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sean Avery has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Avery throws a punch but it's blocked by Pierno.
Avery misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tim Pierno will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Pierno scores with a nice head shot.
Avery is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pierno.
It seemed like Pierno was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab by Pierno.
Good work by Pierno as he checks the leg kick.
Avery swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pierno ducks under a wild hook from Avery.
A telegraphed right hand from Pierno misses the target.
Pierno jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Avery throws a series of punches but Pierno avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avery uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pierno.
An attempted straight right counter from Avery misses the target.
Pierno misses with a straight left.
Pierno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot by Pierno.
Avery throws a right hand that misses
and Pierno counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avery wants to clinch up but Pierno keeps it at a distance.
Pierno lands a head shot.
Pierno connects with a single shot there.
Pierno misses with a wild body shot.
Pierno takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pierno on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pierno defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Avery.
Pierno misses the shot to the body.
Pierno throws a big shot that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Avery.
A slow jab from Pierno misses its intended target.
Avery uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pierno.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierno with a hook.
Pierno throws a looping overhand right but Avery ducks down to avoid it.
Avery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pierno manages to avoid it.
Pierno throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Avery lands a high kick!
Avery looks to land a left hand but Pierno moved out of range nicely.
Pierno scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Avery doesn't seem bothered though.
Pierno moves out of range of the leg kick from Avery.
Pierno cracks Avery with an open hand slap.
Avery looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Avery cracks Pierno with a good jab.
Avery is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pierno.
Avery clobbers Pierno with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Avery throws a low kick, looking for Pierno's leg but Pierno calmly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avery slips a straight right by Pierno.
Avery appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hand to the body from Pierno.
Avery can't find room to land a body shot as Pierno controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Avery.
Pierno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Avery tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Avery.
Pierno throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pierno stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pierno.
Avery lands with a right to the head.
Pierno lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Pierno.
Avery misses with a punch to the body.
Pierno cracks Avery with a nice body shot.
Avery goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pierno misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Avery - that landed with a thud.
Avery throws a punch but it's blocked by Pierno.
Pierno lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Avery blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pierno.
Pierno slowing the pace effectively.
Pierno tries to work over Avery's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Avery blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pierno.
Pierno working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Pierno comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pierno 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Pierno!
Tim Pierno seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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