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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Juu Dyon (ranked 2792 p4p, 305 weight class) and Cuba Moretti (ranked 3243 p4p, 336 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 cm
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165 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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182 cm
32
168 lbs
10 - 11 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juu Dyon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cuba Moretti! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Moretti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Moretti fails to land. Dyon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moretti pushes Dyon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Dyon has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Moretti gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dyon.
Dyon wants a takedown.
Dyon really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill... Dyon blocking some punches.
Dyon is trying to drag Moretti to the mat but Moretti just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juu Dyon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Moretti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dyon shoots and misses and Moretti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Moretti drives through and clinches with Dyon against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dyon looking for a takedown. Dyon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moretti lands with a light punch inside. Dyon jumps into guard, dragging Moretti to the mat.
Moretti sitting in guard, not really doing much. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's one minute gone in the round. Moretti got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dyon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moretti has managed to get both his arms back between Dyon's legs - danger averted. Dyon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moretti defends well. Moretti connects with a couple of short punches. Moretti throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dyon works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Moretti controls from within his opponent's guard. Dyon working for a triangle but Moretti defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dyon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dyon working for a triangle but Moretti defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dyon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dyon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moretti defends it easily. Moretti slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Moretti is looking to work some ground and pound but Dyon has wrist control. Dyon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Moretti passes into side control.
Dyon is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Dyon is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dyon taking a bit of punishment here - Moretti scoring with strikes. Moretti trying to control the position but Dyon is working away. Dyon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Dyon tries to get to full guard but Moretti has control of the leg. Dyon is not content to let Moretti control the position. Dyon looking for submissions off his back. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dyon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Dyon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moretti.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dyon is refusing to be controlled, as Moretti sits in half guard. Well, if Moretti is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dyon regains full guard. Nicely done. Dyon is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Moretti rolls with it to try and escape but Dyon cranks on the arm and Moretti is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Juu Dyon!
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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
34% |
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