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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Dangerous Jr (ranked 847 p4p, 111 weight class) and Tim Pierno (ranked 618 p4p, 85 weight class). Dangerous Jr comes to the cage accompanied by TNT - ACDC. Pierno has chosen Sick Puppies - You're Going Down as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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175 lbs
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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
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Dangerous Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Pierno!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierno moves in looking to clinch but Dangerous Jr pushes him off.
Pierno doesn't manage to clinch there - Dangerous Jr circles away.
Pierno misses with a straight left.
Dangerous Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dangerous Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Johnny Dangerous Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dangerous Jr misses with a hook.
Pierno wants to counter with a clinch but Dangerous Jr pushes him away.
Dangerous Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pierno connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dangerous Jr scrambles back to his feet.
Pierno digs a good hook to Dangerous Jr's body.
Dangerous Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pierno counters with a stiff right hand.
Dangerous Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dangerous Jr moves in looking to clinch but Pierno pushes him off.
Pierno scores with the left hand. Dangerous Jr knows he should have avoided that one.
Dangerous Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dangerous Jr throws a hook to the side of Pierno's head but Pierno sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dangerous Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pierno's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dangerous Jr looks to land a combination but Pierno avoids it well.
Dangerous Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dangerous Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pierno.
Dangerous Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pierno throws out the jab.
Dangerous Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pierno to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierno throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dangerous Jr on the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Dangerous Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pierno doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dangerous Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pierno.
A swing and a miss from Dangerous Jr.
Pierno takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Tim Pierno has been cut.
Pierno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dangerous Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dangerous Jr tests Pierno's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dangerous Jr throws a shot from downtown. Pierno moves away and avoids it.
Good exchange - Pierno coming out on top.
Dangerous Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pierno fails with an attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pierno. Dangerous Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pierno scores with a nice strike.
A shot to the liver by Pierno. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dangerous Jr moves into the clinch.
Pierno misses with a punch to the body.
Pierno is trying to pull guard but Dangerous Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pierno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Dangerous Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Dangerous Jr misses with a body punch.
Pierno tries to pull guard but Dangerous Jr won't allow it.
Pierno letting Dangerous Jr take a breather here.
Pierno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dangerous Jr stalling in the clinch but Pierno improves position.
Dangerous Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dangerous Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pierno softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dangerous Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Dangerous Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Pierno tries to pull guard but Dangerous Jr won't allow it.
Johnny Dangerous Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Pierno.
Pierno manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dangerous Jr throws a strike but Pierno rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pierno preventing the sweep.
Pierno looking to pass the guard.
Pierno pushes down on Dangerous Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierno works his way into full mount!
Dangerous Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dangerous Jr tries to get out of the position.
Pierno trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dangerous Jr tries to hold on but Pierno pushes him away.
Dangerous Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pierno is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dangerous Jr can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Pierno wants to control the pace but Dangerous Jr is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pierno has hold of Dangerous Jr's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dangerous Jr manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pierno has hold of Dangerous Jr's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dangerous Jr manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Pierno looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dangerous Jr working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Pierno dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tim Pierno's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dangerous Jr missing with a left hand there. Pierno was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pierno has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Pierno clinches with his opponent.
Pierno tries to throw a body punch but Dangerous Jr avoids it by throwing Pierno back against the cage.
Pierno lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pierno tries to pull guard but Dangerous Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dangerous Jr tries to work over Pierno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dangerous Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Dangerous Jr is trying to break the clinch but Pierno is controlling him.
Pierno lands a right hand.
Pierno managing to block the knees to the body from Dangerous Jr.
Pierno jumps guard but Dangerous Jr stands there with Pierno around his waist. Pierno gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dangerous Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pierno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dangerous Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierno lands a jab to Dangerous Jr's midsection.
Pierno stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pierno tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dangerous Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dangerous Jr, as that shot connected.
Dangerous Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pierno is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerous Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pierno on the side of the head.
Dangerous Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Pierno looks to throw the jab but Dangerous Jr is out of range.
Pierno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pierno tries to clinch up but Dangerous Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Pierno stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pierno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dangerous Jr.
Dangerous Jr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab from Dangerous Jr misses.
Pierno lands with an overhand left.
Dangerous Jr is looking to clinch but Pierno is avoiding it.
Dangerous Jr sizes up Pierno with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pierno is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pierno moves out of range as Dangerous Jr strikes.
Dangerous Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pierno showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dangerous Jr.
Dangerous Jr sets himself, and Pierno steps forward looking for the clinch! Dangerous Jr avoids it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dangerous Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pierno.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dangerous Jr tries to clinch there but Pierno circles away.
Pierno avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pierno tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dangerous Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pierno scores with a nice head shot.
A shot to the liver by Pierno. Beautiful body shot.
Dangerous Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Dangerous Jr staying out of range there.
Dangerous Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pierno.
Dangerous Jr sets himself, and Pierno steps forward looking for the clinch! Dangerous Jr avoids it this time.
Dangerous Jr throws a hook but Pierno avoids it easily.
Pierno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dangerous Jr.
Dangerous Jr misses with a jab to the body
and Pierno counters with a straight right hand.
Pierno connects with a single shot there.
Pierno steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dangerous Jr. That one must have hurt.
Dangerous Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pierno.
Pierno moves out of range of the strikes.
Dangerous Jr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangerous Jr misses with a straight right.
Pierno connects with a right hand. Dangerous Jr shakes it off.
Pierno throws a shot from downtown. Dangerous Jr moves away and avoids it.
Pierno scores with a jab.
Pierno clobbers Dangerous Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dangerous Jr slips under a jab.
Dangerous Jr cracks Pierno with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dangerous Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pierno.
A jab from Pierno does it's job there.
Pierno thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dangerous Jr misses with a low kick.
Dangerous Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pierno connects with a single shot there.
Dangerous Jr looks to land a left hand but Pierno moved out of range nicely.
Pierno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dangerous Jr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pierno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pierno ducks under a wild hook from Dangerous Jr.
Pierno ducks under a wild hook from Dangerous Jr.
Pierno misses with a few strikes there.
Pierno uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dangerous Jr.
Pierno wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dangerous Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dangerous Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Dangerous Jr lands a jab.
Tim Pierno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dangerous Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pierno comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dangerous Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pierno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dangerous Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dangerous Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pierno takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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 cut man is working on Tim Pierno's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Pierno misses with a wild body shot.
Dangerous Jr tries to clinch up.
Pierno throws a lazy right hand but Dangerous Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pierno walks into a left hand.
Dangerous Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dangerous Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pierno appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pierno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dangerous Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pierno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dangerous Jr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pierno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dangerous Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dangerous Jr connects with a jab.
Pierno misses the jab.
Dangerous Jr throws a leg kick but Pierno sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dangerous Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pierno looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pierno lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dangerous Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pierno throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Dangerous Jr misses the target.
Pierno scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerous Jr misses with a straight left.
Dangerous Jr wants to clinch.
Pierno gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pierno fails to pull guard.
Dangerous Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pierno is defending well for now.
Dangerous Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dangerous Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dangerous Jr tries to work over Pierno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pierno scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pierno blocks a body shot from Dangerous Jr.
A right hand to the body from Dangerous Jr.
Dangerous Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pierno backwards.
Dangerous Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Pierno.
Dangerous Jr blocking some punches.
Johnny Dangerous Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pierno tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dangerous Jr stalls.
Dangerous Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pierno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dangerous Jr misses with a body punch.
Pierno lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pierno is trying to pull guard but Dangerous Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Johnny Dangerous Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Pierno.
Pierno misses with a body punch.
Dangerous Jr blocking some punches.
Dangerous Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Pierno controls the action.
Dangerous Jr lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pierno.
Pierno jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dangerous Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Pierno gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dangerous Jr misses with an uppercut.
Dangerous Jr tries to score with a low kick but Pierno moves his leg out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangerous Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dangerous Jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pierno slips under a jab from Dangerous Jr.
Pierno stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pierno. Dangerous Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pierno fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pierno moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dangerous Jr swings for the body but Pierno moves out of range.
Dangerous Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Pierno scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pierno changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dangerous Jr misses the jab.
Pierno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Pierno.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dangerous Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pierno has time to react.
Dangerous Jr misses with an uppercut
and Pierno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dangerous Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Dangerous Jr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dangerous Jr tries to clinch up.
Pierno takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dangerous Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Pierno swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dangerous Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pierno on the side of the head.
Pierno lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pierno wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dangerous Jr gets tackled into the cage by Pierno. Pierno maintains the clinch.
Dangerous Jr tries to throw a body punch but Pierno avoids it by throwing Dangerous Jr back against the cage.
Pierno blocks an elbow strike from Dangerous Jr.
Pierno gets control of Dangerous Jr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pierno will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Dangerous Jr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dangerous Jr stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Pierno has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Dangerous Jr manages to get his head free but now Pierno has transitioned to an armbar! Dangerous Jr grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Pierno! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tim Pierno!
Tim Pierno decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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