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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Del Meyers (ranked 5986 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Piano (ranked 4666 p4p, 0 weight class). Oscar Del Meyers has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oscar Del Meyers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Piano!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Franklyn Lucas and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piano doesn't manage to clinch there - Del Meyers circles away.
Piano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Del Meyers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Piano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Piano tries to clinch up but Del Meyers circles away and keeps his distance.
Piano tries to clinch but Del Meyers is having none of it.
Piano tries to clinch but Del Meyers moves out of range.
Del Meyers closes the distance and clinches up with Piano, looking for a takedown. Del Meyers pushes Piano against the cage but Piano circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Piano tries to clinch up but Del Meyers circles away and keeps his distance.
Piano tries to clinch up.
Piano throws the left hand but Del Meyers avoids the punch easily.
Del Meyers takes a swing at Piano's ribcage but misses.
Piano fails with an attempt to clinch.
Del Meyers throws a big counter combination but Piano scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Del Meyers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Piano tries to close the distance and clinch but Del Meyers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Del Meyers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piano tries to clinch up.
Del Meyers shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Del Meyers was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Del Meyers is breathing heavily.
Piano is looking for a sweep.
Del Meyers in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piano struggling a bit here.
Del Meyers in side control lands a decent elbow.
Del Meyers in side control lands a decent elbow.
Piano is looking to regain half guard here but Del Meyers keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Piano's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two 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.
Piano is trying to improve his position.
Del Meyers working the ground and pound.
Del Meyers gets to mount! Piano was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Del Meyers looking to finish Piano with some ground and pound. This is bad for Piano!
Del Meyers controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Meyers avoids the attempt from Piano to control.
Piano is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Piano tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Del Meyers unloads with some shots from mount but Piano bucks and avoids them well.
Piano is looking to improve his position but Del Meyers isn't that keen on the idea.
Del Meyers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Del Meyers prevents Piano from getting the reversal.
Del Meyers controlling from the full mount.
Piano tries to reverse the position but Del Meyers maintains control.
Del Meyers has control of Piano's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Piano regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Del Meyers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Del Meyers dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Del Meyers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Piano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Del Meyers.
Piano moves in looking to clinch but Del Meyers pushes him off.
Piano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Del Meyers.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Del Meyers here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Piano tries to clinch there but Del Meyers circles away.
Piano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Del Meyers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Piano, pushing him back against the cage.
Del Meyers blocking some punches.
Del Meyers avoids a wild elbow strike from Piano.
Del Meyers working hard to break the clinch.
Del Meyers is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Del Meyers misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Meyers stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Piano misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piano misses with a punch to the body.
Del Meyers wants to break free but Piano has control.
Piano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Del Meyers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Piano.
Piano lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Del Meyers is trying to break free.
Piano has a couple of punches blocked by Del Meyers.
Piano pushes Del Meyers back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Piano prevents Del Meyers from breaking the clinch.
Del Meyers tries to work over Piano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Piano swings wildly with an uppercut but Del Meyers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Piano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Del Meyers's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Del Meyers.
Piano lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Del Meyers is trying to pull guard but Piano turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Del Meyers drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Piano gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Del Meyers can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar Del Meyers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Del Meyers blocking some punches.
Piano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Piano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Piano can't find room to land a body shot as Del Meyers controls the action.
Del Meyers looking to slow down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piano can't find room to land a body shot as Del Meyers controls the action.
Piano has a couple of punches blocked by Del Meyers.
Piano throws a punch but it's blocked by Del Meyers.
Del Meyers jumps guard but Piano stands there with Del Meyers around his waist. Del Meyers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Piano lands an elbow just above Del Meyers 's eye.
Piano has a couple of punches blocked by Del Meyers.
Piano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Del Meyers tries to pull guard but Piano won't allow it.
Piano misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Del Meyers.
Piano misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piano prevents Del Meyers from breaking the clinch.
Piano can't find room to land a body shot as Del Meyers controls the action.
Piano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Piano fails to land.
Piano prevents Del Meyers from breaking the clinch.
Del Meyers blocks a body shot from Piano.
Del Meyers trying to stall but Piano improves his position.
Piano tries to throw a body punch but Del Meyers avoids it by throwing Piano back against the cage.
Piano working aggressively here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Piano lands an elbow just above Del Meyers 's eye.
Piano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Del Meyers backwards.
Del Meyers goes for a takedown in the clinch but Piano prevents it.
Piano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Piano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Del Meyers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Piano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Del Meyers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Del Meyers moves into range and clinches up with Piano.
Del Meyers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Del Meyers blocking some punches.
Don Piano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Piano tries to work over Del Meyers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Piano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Del Meyers looking to slow down the pace here.
Piano keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Del Meyers's efforts to push away.
Del Meyers changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Piano fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Meyers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Del Meyers swats away the attempt to clinch by Piano.
Piano fails in his attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Del Meyers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Del Meyers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Piano closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Piano throws a punch but it's blocked by Del Meyers.
Piano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Del Meyers's elbow.
Del Meyers blocks a body shot from Piano.
Piano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Piano misses with a body punch.
Piano throws a head punch that misses.
Piano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Piano misses with some punches.
Del Meyers is trying to push Piano away but Piano has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Del Meyers misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Piano fails to land.
Del Meyers is trying to pull guard but Piano has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Meyers tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Piano just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar Del Meyers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Piano working aggressively here.
Piano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Del Meyers misses with the head strike.
Piano misses with the head strike.
Piano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Del Meyers tries to circle away but Piano has him pinned against the cage.
Piano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Del Meyers.
Del Meyers is trying to pull guard but Piano has him pressed against the cage.
Piano lands an elbow just above Del Meyers 's eye.
Piano has a couple of punches blocked by Del Meyers.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Piano fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Piano.
Piano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Piano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Del Meyers has had enough of the clinch but Piano keeps him there for the moment.
Del Meyers has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Piano after a bit of a struggle.
A head punch on the inside from Piano fails to land.
Piano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Piano pushes Del Meyers back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Piano has a couple of punches blocked by Del Meyers.
Piano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Del Meyers blocks an uppercut.
Del Meyers has had enough of the clinch but Piano keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Piano.
Piano working aggressively here.
Del Meyers blocks an uppercut.
Del Meyers prevents a body shot from Piano.
Piano throws a head punch that misses.
Piano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Piano misses with some punches.
Piano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Del Meyers backwards.
Del Meyers is looking to control Piano's arms but Piano gets an underhook and turns him. Now Del Meyers has his back to the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Del Meyers is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Piano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Piano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Piano 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Piano!
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