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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hans Richter (ranked 2022 p4p, 215 weight class) and Juan Pique (ranked 1806 p4p, 194 weight class). Pique has chosen Piranha as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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154 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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148 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hans Richter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Juan Pique!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Pique does it's job there.
Richter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pique was well out of range. Poor timing from Richter.
Pique connects with a body shot.
Richter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pique moves out of range as Richter strikes.
A big right from Pique misses.
Jab by Richter.
Pique has Richter up against the cage in a clinch.
Richter blocks an uppercut.
Richter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Richter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Richter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Richter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pique looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Richter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
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!
Pique ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Richter moves away.
Pique goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Richter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pique.
Richter misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Richter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pique keeps the fight on the outside.
Richter moves forwards but Pique connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Richter loads up on a big right hand but Pique slips the punch.
Richter moves into range and clinches up with Pique.
Richter tries to break the clinch but Pique is controlling the position.
Pique misses with a hook to the ribs.
Richter is trying to break the clinch but Pique has him pressed against the cage.
Pique has a couple of punches blocked by Richter.
Pique lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Richter backwards.
Richter tries to break free but Pique pushes him back against the cage.
Pique keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Richter's efforts to push away.
Richter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pique throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jab by Pique.
Hans Richter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Richter misses the target.
Richter misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Richter.
Pique lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Pique is predictable there
and Richter counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pique misses with a hook. Richter ducked under it nicely.
Pique checks a leg kick nicely.
Richter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pique has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Richter tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pique! But no joy.
Richter looks to land a combination. Pique sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pique throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pique checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pique throws an overhand right that lands on Richter's shoulder, as Richter tries to avoid the shot.
Richter throws a right and a left that Pique avoids nicely.
Pique pushes Richter up against the cage in a clinch.
Richter breaks from the clinch.
Pique cracks Richter with a right hand to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Pique misses the target.
Pique looks to land a right hand but Richter moved out of range.
Pique tries to score with a low kick but Richter moves his leg out of the way.
Pique ducks under a wild hook from Richter.
A slow jab from Pique misses its intended target.
Pique throws a looping overhand right but Richter ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richter throws a jab but it's blocked by Pique.
Pique misses with a low kick as Richter jumps back.
Pique wants to land a leg kick but Richter is out of range.
Richter is looking to clinch but Pique is avoiding it.
Richter misses with a looping right.
Richter throws a head kick but Pique moves out of range.
Richter scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Pique throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Richter's corner calls for a 1-2. Richter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That kick from Pique tenderised Richter's leg. Richter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Richter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Richter throws a head kick but Pique moves out of range.
Pique looks to score with a jab to the body but Richter is just out of range.
Richter throws a body punch but Pique moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pique! But no joy.
Pique showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Richter.
Richter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pique only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pique is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice cross by Richter.
Richter misses with a looping right.
Richter rushes Pique and presses him up against the cage.
Richter working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Pique on the inside.
Richter tries to circle away but Pique has him pinned against the cage.
Pique lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Pique.
Pique tries to work over Richter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pique presses Richter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Pique.
Pique throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pique lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Richter tries to break free but Pique pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Richter can't break the clinch.
Pique tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Richter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Richter takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Donk. Richter catches Pique right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Juan Pique will probably get the nod.
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.
Pique works Richter's body with a nice hook.
Pique displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Richter throws out the jab.
Richter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pique was well out of range. Poor timing from Richter.
Richter misses with a head kick.
Hans Richter is winning the standup battle so far.
Richter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pique.
Richter missing with a left hand there. Pique was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pique throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
No joy there for Richter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Richter misses with a straight left.
Richter moves out of range of the body kick.
Richter is looking to counter punch.
Pique tries a head kick but it misses.
Richter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Richter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pique tries to counter with a clinch but Richter shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pique. Richter shrugs it off though.
Some bone on bone action there as Richter checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice shot by Richter.
Pique blocks a head kick by Richter.
Pique goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pique scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Richter throws a body shot but no joy.
Richter is looking to clinch but Pique is avoiding it.
Pique throws a hook but Richter avoids it easily.
Richter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Richter lands a head shot.
Richter misses with a right hand
and Pique counters with a nice body shot.
Richter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pique moves away.
Pique was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Pique looks to land a left hand but Richter moved out of range nicely.
Richter throws a sloppy head kick and Pique moves out of range easily.
Pique swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Richter tries to work over Pique's front leg with a kick but Pique checks it.
Pique swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Richter counters with a nice uppercut.
Richter fails to land with a series of punches.
Pique was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Richter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pique looks to land a body kick but Richter moved away.
Pique throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pique smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Richter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pique.
Pique connects with a right hand. Richter shakes it off.
Pique misses with a body kick.
Richter punishes Pique's body with a nice straight punch.
Pique throws a wild body kick that Richter sees coming a mile off.
Richter throws a lazy uppercut
and Pique counters with a thumping low kick.
Pique lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pique lands a glancing blow to the side of Richter's head.
Richter has managed to clinch.
Pique lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Richter is rocked!
A short left from Pique.
Oh Richter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pique working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pique lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Pique.
Richter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pique drops Richter with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Richter! Pique dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Pique!
Juan Pique seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
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