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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Drama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rizzo has chosen . as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. On his way into the cage it seems that Johnny Drama has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Johnny Drama seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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211 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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190 cm
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209 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Drama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Mauricio Rizzo!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drama misses with a wild combination.
Drama misses with a wild body shot.
Rizzo shoots in and bounces Drama off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Rizzo won't allow Drama to get back to his feet.
Rizzo chips away with some ground and pound.
Rizzo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Drama has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rizzo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Good standup being displayed there by Drama as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rizzo scores with a leg kick.
Drama misses with an uppercut
and Rizzo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Drama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circling - Drama throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drama jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Drama, as that shot connected.
Rizzo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Drama looks to score with a jab to the body but Rizzo is just out of range.
Rizzo throws a hook but Drama avoids it easily.
Drama looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Drama just misses with a punch to the body.
Rizzo pushes Drama away with a front kick.
Drama walks into a stiff left hand from Rizzo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rizzo needs to keep his hands up - Drama had a free shot at his head there.
Drama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rizzo circles away quickly and effectively.
Rizzo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Drama.
Rizzo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Drama.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drama throws a hook to the side of Rizzo's head but Rizzo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rizzo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Drama sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Drama throws a lazy right hand but Rizzo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rizzo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johnny Drama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drama misses the shot to the body.
Drama throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rizzo counters with a good, hard body kick but Drama shrugs it off.
Drama thows a body shot but no joy.
Drama swings widly with a right hand
and Rizzo counters with a low kick, right behind Drama 's knee.
Drama ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rizzo moves away.
Drama misses the body punch
letting Rizzo counter with a right hand.
Rizzo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Johnny Drama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rizzo avoids the body shot from Drama.
Rizzo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Some wild striking there from Drama.
Drama lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rizzo.
Drama rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rizzo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Drama misses with a body shot.
Rizzo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rizzo catches Drama with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A low kick from Drama misses
and Rizzo counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drama fails to land with a series of punches.
Drama throws a looping overhand right but Rizzo ducks down to avoid it.
Drama takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Drama fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rizzo manages to avoid it.
Drama rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rizzo counters with a good, hard body kick but Drama shrugs it off.
Drama is breathing heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rizzo.
Drama scores with the left hand. Rizzo knows he should have avoided that one.
Drama misses with the combination.
Nice shot lands for Rizzo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Drama throws a hook but Rizzo blocks it.
Rizzo cracks the inside of Drama's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Drama will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Drama. Rizzo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Drama looks to land a left hand but Rizzo moved out of range nicely.
Drama with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Drama lands a jab to the head.
A good leg kick by Rizzo.
Drama swings for the body but Rizzo moves out of range.
Drama with a nice cross.
Rizzo defending well as Drama loads up on a big left hand.
Drama throws a right and a left that Rizzo avoids nicely.
Rizzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drama.
Rizzo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rizzo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drama scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drama motions for Rizzo to come forward. Drama throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Drama throws a leg kick
letting Rizzo counter with a right hand.
Drama leaves Rizzo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Drama misses with a combination
and Rizzo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Drama blocks the body kick.
Drama throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rizzo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rizzo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Drama.
Rizzo lunges at Drama with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Drama's hand.
Rizzo checks a leg kick nicely.
Drama tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rizzo scores with a hook to the body. Drama takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drama throws a chopping leg kick but Rizzo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rizzo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rizzo thuds his shin into the meat of Drama's side.
Drama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rizzo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Drama misses with a lunging right hand
and Rizzo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Drama is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rizzo.
Rizzo cracks Drama with a right hand to the side of the head.
Drama takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A big right from Drama misses.
Drama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drama throws a lazy right hand but Rizzo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drama misses with a hook to the body
enabling Rizzo to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drama slaps away a takedown attempt from Rizzo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Johnny Drama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Rizzo.
Rizzo throws a hook to the side of Drama's head but Drama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Drama on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rizzo swings for the body but Drama moves out of range.
Rizzo throws a right hand that Drama ducks under and follows up with a left that Drama also avoids with ease.
Drama is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Drama dodges the punch combination from Rizzo.
Rizzo slips a jab and a cross from Drama.
Drama looks to land a combination. Rizzo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Mauricio Rizzo has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drama misses with a left hand
and Rizzo counters with a straight right hand.
Drama takes a swing at Rizzo's ribcage but misses.
Drama throws out a leg kick but Rizzo moves out of range and Drama only half commits.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rizzo.
Drama wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Drama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rizzo defending well as Drama loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Drama throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rizzo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Drama's knee momentarily.
No joy there for Drama, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rizzo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Drama dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Rizzo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Rizzo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Drama throws a right hand that misses
and Rizzo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rizzo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Drama in his tracks.
Rizzo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drama.
Drama thows a body shot but no joy.
Drama throws an overhand right that lands on Rizzo's shoulder, as Rizzo tries to avoid the shot.
A punch combination from Drama misses.
Drama takes a swing at Rizzo's ribcage but misses.
Drama swings for the body but Rizzo moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A lazy left from Rizzo finds it's target.
Drama misses with a right hand
and Rizzo counters with a nice body kick.
Rizzo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Drama to the mat! Drama manages to get full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizzo trying to control but Drama is working from the bottom.
Rizzo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rizzo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Drama preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Drama preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Drama working a defensive guard here.
Rizzo throwing strikes from guard but Drama blocks nicely.
Rizzo passes Drama's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Drama is trying to stand.
Drama trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rizzo prevents Drama from standing back up.
Drama trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Mauricio Rizzo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drama has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rizzo is working away from the top position though.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Rizzo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rizzo is nestled in close to Drama, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rizzo stops Drama from getting back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rizzo thows a huge punch but Drama dodges it nicely.
Rizzo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Drama regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rizzo postures up in Drama's guard and throws a big left but Drama blocks it.
Drama preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Drama looking to control.
Drama wants to stand up but Rizzo is controlling him.
Rizzo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drama swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rizzo stays in close to Drama's body and controls the position.
Rizzo tries to free his leg and advance position but Drama is retaining full guard.
Rizzo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rizzo landing with the ground and pound.
Drama is looking to stand up but Rizzo isn't so interested in that idea.
Drama keeping moving, preventing Rizzo from controlling successfully.
Drama wants to stand but Rizzo is controlling the position.
Rizzo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drama can't keep his opponent in guard - Rizzo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Drama wants to improve his position but Rizzo is controlling well.
Drama is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rizzo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Drama wants to improve his position but Rizzo is controlling well.
Mauricio Rizzo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drama blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rizzo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rizzo is looking for a kimura here.
Drama keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mauricio Rizzo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Drama has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Drama!
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hype
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FIGHT
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