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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Don Petersen (ranked 422 p4p, 61 weight class) and Eusebio Zapata (ranked 2927 p4p, 335 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Eusebio Zapata enters the ring!
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175 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
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174 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
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
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Don Petersen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eusebio Zapata!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Zapata.
A big left from Zapata misses.
Petersen throws a hook but Zapata avoids it easily.
Petersen misses with a hook. Zapata ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Petersen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice uppercut lands for Zapata. That snapped Petersen's head back.
Petersen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zapata.
Petersen slips a straight right by Zapata.
Zapata looks to throw the jab but Petersen is out of range.
Petersen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zapata.
Zapata throws a hook but Petersen avoids it easily.
Petersen tries to counter with a takedown but Zapata is quick to defend against it.
A big left from Zapata misses.
Petersen feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen scores with the left hand. Zapata knows he should have avoided that one.
Zapata lands a big uppercut and Petersen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Petersen looks OK. Zapata waves Petersen back to his feet!
Petersen is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Petersen. Zapata does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oh Petersen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zapata scores with a nice head shot.
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zapata throws a shot to the body.
Zapata throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eusebio Zapata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Zapata misses.
Zapata fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petersen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Petersen seems to have got his legs back now.
Petersen lands a lovely overhand right.
Petersen misses with a hook. Zapata ducked under it nicely.
Zapata throws out a counter right but Petersen avoids it with no problem.
Zapata thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zapata lands a nice hook to Petersen's body. Petersen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Zapata lands with a good body shot.
Zapata misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut lands for Zapata. That snapped Petersen's head back.
Zapata lands a big uppercut and Petersen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Petersen looks OK. Zapata waves Petersen back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petersen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Petersen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zapata.
Petersen tries to land a leg kick but Zapata saw it coming and moves away.
Zapata swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petersen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zapata throws a jab but it's blocked by Petersen.
Zapata closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Petersen! Zapata dives in looking to finish! Petersen is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eusebio Zapata!
Eusebio Zapata thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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