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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Betoli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Taquito Pantalones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Betoli comes to the cage accompanied by Mario theme. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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195 cm
24
282 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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210 cm
24
300 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mario Betoli! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, El Taquito Pantalones! The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck for Betoli with that takedown attempt. Pantalones throws a right and a left that Betoli avoids nicely. El Taquito Pantalones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Betoli tries to clinch but Pantalones moves out of range. Pantalones misses with a straight left. Pantalones misses with a hook. Betoli misses with a hook. Betoli fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Betoli looks to land a left hand but Pantalones moved out of range nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Betoli misses with a straight right. Nice combo by Pantalones! Oh, that's hurt him - Betoli falls to the canvas and Pantalones follows him into side control.
It looks like Mario Betoli has been cut. 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! Pantalones stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pantalones moves out of range of the strikes. A jab from Betoli misses. Betoli shoots in for a takedown but Pantalones shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Betoli. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice cross by Betoli. Pantalones throws a left that rocks Betoli and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Pantalones dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Betoli regain composure!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pantalones wants to control but Betoli is keeping him busy. Pantalones is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pantalones wants to stand but Betoli has his arm trapped. Betoli tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pantalones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Betoli misses with a looping right. Pantalones drops Betoli with a right and a left! Pantalones comes rushing in but Betoli regains his composure and manages to keep Pantalones in guard.
Betoli throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Betoli tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Taquito Pantalones dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mario Betoli's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Betoli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pantalones.
Pantalones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Betoli circles away quickly and effectively. Betoli looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pantalones! Pantalones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pantalones wants to hold on but Betoli pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Betoli wants to finish this one by submission but Pantalones is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Betoli. Betoli looking to secure an arm triangle but Pantalones defends it well. Pantalones is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Betoli jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pantalones manages to avoid the submission attempt. Betoli goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pantalones rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Betoli's guard! Nice work there by Pantalones!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pantalones preventing the sweep. Betoli throws his legs up looking for a submission but Pantalones uses it to pass to side control.
Betoli tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Pantalones decides to stand back up. Betoli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pantalones.
Betoli misses the jab. Pantalones misses the shot to the body. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pantalones staying out of range there. A combination from Pantalones does no damage. El Taquito Pantalones seems to be getting the better of the standup. Pantalones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pantalones there as he acknowledges the shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Betoli dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Mario Betoli's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Pantalones takes a swing at Betoli's ribcage but misses. Betoli misses with an uppercut. Betoli looks to land a left hand but Pantalones moved out of range nicely. Pantalones stuffs the takedown. Betoli lands with a nice body punch. Pantalones moves away from the strike by Betoli. Pantalones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Betoli misses with a straight right. Nice uppercut lands for Betoli. That snapped Pantalones's head back.
Pantalones throws a nice looking combination but Betoli bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Pantalones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Betoli.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pantalones throws a sloppy head kick and Betoli moves out of range easily. Pantalones stuffs the takedown. Some wild striking there from Pantalones.
Pantalones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pantalones lands a high kick to the side of Betoli's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Pantalones dives into guard, looking to finish.
Betoli is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Pantalones controls from within his opponent's guard. Oh Betoli is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Pantalones gets to his feet. Betoli looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Betoli seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pantalones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Betoli throws a looping overhand right but Pantalones ducks down to avoid it. Pantalones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Betoli. Pantalones throws a series of punches but Betoli avoids them all with ease. Pantalones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Betoli. Pantalones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pantalones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Betoli scores with a punch to the head. Betoli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Betoli avoids the head kick by Pantalones.
Pantalones avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Betoli slips under a jab from Pantalones. Pantalones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Betoli misses. A big left from Pantalones misses. Pantalones lands a head kick!
Mario Betoli's cut is getting worse. Pantalones throws a predictable looking body shot
so Betoli counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Betoli looking to pass the guard. Betoli drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pantalones manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Betoli has Pantalones in his guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Betoli is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight! El Taquito Pantalones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Pantalones 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 Suge Night scores the fight 27:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... El Taquito Pantalones!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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