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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ze Pequeno (ranked 3378 p4p, 4022 weight class) and Dario Cauna (ranked 339 p4p, 386 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ze Pequeno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dario Cauna!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cauna lands a nice hook to Pequeno's body. Pequeno takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cauna misses with a wild body shot.
Cauna throws the left hand but Pequeno avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Pequeno on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cauna throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pequeno slips a straight right by Cauna.
An attempted straight right counter from Pequeno misses the target.
Pequeno fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Cauna on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cauna moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cauna misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pequeno.
Pequeno connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Dario Cauna has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cauna throws out a loose jab but Pequeno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pequeno misses with a few strikes there.
Cauna looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pequeno throws a jab but it's blocked by Cauna.
Pequeno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cauna.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cauna changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pequeno throws a poor cross that misses
and Cauna counters with a stiff right hand.
Cauna stuns Pequeno with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cauna misses with an uppercut.
Cauna swings for the body but Pequeno moves out of range.
Pequeno throws a hook to the side of Cauna's head but Cauna sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cauna ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cauna misses the shot to the body.
Cauna moves in looking to clinch but Pequeno pushes him off.
Cauna paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pequeno has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Donk. Cauna catches Pequeno right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cauna throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Pequeno to counter with a crisp jab.
Cauna connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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!
Pequeno shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pequeno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pequeno throws a jab but it's blocked by Cauna.
Cauna gets a clinch.
Cauna has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A short right from Cauna.
It looks like Ze Pequeno has been cut.
Pequeno pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pequeno swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Cauna on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pequeno takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big right from Pequeno misses.
Pequeno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ze Pequeno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pequeno takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cauna scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cauna connects with a crisp jab.
Cauna keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Pequeno.
Cauna misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Pequeno was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cauna.
Pequeno defending well as Cauna loads up on a big left hand.
Pequeno is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pequeno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cauna moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cauna is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pequeno with a body shot.
Cauna is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pequeno had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A slow jab from Cauna misses its intended target.
It looked like Pequeno was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cauna.
Pequeno slips under a jab from Cauna.
Cauna loads up on a big right hand but Pequeno slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pequeno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pequeno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cauna.
Cauna is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pequeno with a body shot.
We've been informed that Cauna has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Cauna throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Pequeno to counter with a crisp jab.
Cauna connects with a crisp jab.
Cauna with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pequeno to score with a decent uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cauna scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pequeno doesn't seem bothered though.
Cauna takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cauna avoids the body shot from Pequeno.
Cauna uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pequeno.
Cauna lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dario Cauna dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Pequeno lands with a good body shot.
Cauna throws a hook to the side of Pequeno's head but Pequeno sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cauna has his takedown stuffed
and Pequeno counters with a nice uppercut.
Cauna closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That has opened up Dario Cauna's cut even more.
Cauna ducks under a wild hook from Pequeno.
Cauna scores with a nice strike.
Pequeno avoids the body shot from Cauna.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pequeno throws a lazy right hand but Cauna sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cauna! But no joy.
Cauna misses with a left hand
and Pequeno counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cauna. Pequeno does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pequeno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cauna lands a nice looking body shot.
Cauna jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cauna misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Pequeno to counter with a crisp jab.
Pequeno misses with a body shot.
Cauna takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pequeno just misses with a punch to the body.
Cauna steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pequeno.
Dario Cauna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pequeno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cauna.
Cauna misses with a body shot.
Pequeno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Cauna lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pequeno doesn't seem phased though.
Pequeno scores with a decent looking hook.
The cut above Dario Cauna's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Pequeno takes a swing at Cauna's ribcage but misses.
Cauna throws out a counter right but Pequeno avoids it with no problem.
Dario Cauna seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pequeno looks to land a right hand but Cauna moved out of range.
Cauna throws a sloppy body shot
and Cauna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cauna jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cauna with a nice cross.
Cauna throws a lazy uppercut
and Pequeno counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pequeno misses the shot to the body.
Cauna fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pequeno manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pequeno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pequeno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Cauna misses the target.
Cauna steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pequeno.
A nice side step and Cauna releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cauna misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Pequeno on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters circling - Cauna throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pequeno swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pequeno lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dario Cauna's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Cauna moves into the clinch successfully.
Cauna tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pequeno's elbow.
Cauna is working Pequeno over against the cage.
Cauna breaks from the clinch.
Cauna is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pequeno.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Pequeno.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dario Cauna's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ze Pequeno!
Ze Pequeno thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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