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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between New Delight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mattia Nicoletti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delight comes to the cage accompanied by My Pride . Delight has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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190 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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185 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, New Delight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mattia Nicoletti!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nicoletti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nicoletti attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An inside leg kick from Nicoletti misses.
Delight pushes Nicoletti up against the cage in a clinch.
Delight scores with a shot to the side of Nicoletti's head.
Delight cracks Nicoletti with a nice body shot.
Nicoletti's coach down at Combat Zone [15 Elite & Sauna was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Nicoletti's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Delight on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Delight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nicoletti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Delight avoids it.
Delight lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Delight.
Nicoletti lands a nice elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Delight lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nicoletti landing knees to the head.
Nicoletti tries to pull guard but Delight forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Nicoletti wants to stall.
Delight dodges an elbow strike from Nicoletti.
Delight stalling.
Our sources have told us that Delight has been working on his elbows in the gym.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Delight.
Delight blocks an elbow strike.
Nicoletti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Delight lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nicoletti lands a good knee to the midsection. Delight won't want to take too many of those.
Delight is breathing heavily.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nicoletti throws an elbow but misses.
Delight dodges an elbow strike from Nicoletti.
Delight lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nicoletti wants to stall.
Delight avoids a wild elbow strike from Nicoletti.
Delight avoids a wild elbow strike from Nicoletti.
Nicoletti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Delight looking to stall.
Nicoletti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Delight is defending well for now.
Delight works on Nicoletti's body with a couple of short punches.
Nicoletti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Delight tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nicoletti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nicoletti with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Delight lands with a light punch inside.
Delight has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Delight breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mattia Nicoletti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Delight thows a left - swing and a miss!
Delight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nicoletti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Nicoletti misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Delight misses.
Delight rushes Nicoletti and presses him up against the cage.
Delight throws a head punch that misses.
Nicoletti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Delight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nicoletti blocks an uppercut.
Nicoletti comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like New Delight has been cut.
A short left from Delight.
Delight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Delight tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nicoletti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Delight managing to block the knees to the body from Nicoletti.
Delight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nicoletti lands a damaging elbow.
Nicoletti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Delight can't find room to land a body shot as Nicoletti controls the action.
Delight pushes Nicoletti back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nicoletti drags the fight down to the ground.
Delight has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Nicoletti to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Delight is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Nicoletti pulls down on the head and he's put Delight to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mattia Nicoletti!
Mattia Nicoletti 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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