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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tito Hyde (ranked 134 p4p, 23 weight class) and Tim Pierno (ranked 187 p4p, 31 weight class). Pierno has chosen Sick Puppies - You're Going Down as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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174 lbs
33 - 15 - 0 |
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180 cm
33
175 lbs
29 - 16 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tito Hyde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Pierno!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hyde throws a jab but it's blocked by Pierno.
Hyde lands a nice looking body shot.
Pierno on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pierno throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hyde stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pierno smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice body punch from Hyde.
A telegraphed right hand from Pierno misses the target.
Hyde scores with a nice strike.
Pierno moves away from the strike by Hyde.
Pierno wants to counter the offense by Hyde and move into the clinch position.
Pierno lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pierno swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Pierno coming out on top.
Tim Pierno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pierno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hyde.
Hyde lands a really nice looking cross but Pierno seems unphased.
Pierno misses with a wild body shot.
Hyde moves away from the strike by Pierno.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pierno. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde misses with a right hand
and Pierno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pierno misses with a looping left.
Hyde takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hyde takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Donk. Hyde catches Pierno right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Pierno. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Pierno moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pierno misses with a double jab.
Pierno lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hyde defending well as Pierno loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Hyde was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pierno.
Pierno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hyde.
Pierno walks into a jab.
Hyde bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hyde steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pierno.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierno throws an off balance right hand
and Hyde counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hyde wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pierno lands a jab.
Hyde uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pierno.
Hyde is looking to counter punch.
Pierno stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hyde lands a nice looking body shot.
Hyde misses with a hook. Pierno ducked under it nicely.
Pierno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hyde.
Pierno is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pierno takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hyde throws a head kick but Pierno moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pierno has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hyde connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Tim Pierno has been cut.
Pierno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hydes head.
Pierno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hyde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pierno manages to pull guard.
Pierno not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hyde wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Pierno's closed guard. He's half up but Pierno has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Pierno pivots and extends the arm, Hyde falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Pierno! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tim Pierno!
An out of breath Tim Pierno thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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