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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dank Skenojabitch (ranked 2786 p4p, 2852 weight class) and George Pierre (ranked 189 p4p, 194 weight class). Pierre has chosen O Canada as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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11 - 11 - 0 |
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143
25 - 22 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Dank Skenojabitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 22 - 1, fighting out of New York, George Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierre shoots in and bounces Skenojabitch off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pierre distracts Skenojabitch with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pierre connects with a couple of short punches.
Pierre working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Skenojabitch working a defensive guard here.
Skenojabitch has momentary wrist control but Pierre slips an elbow through the middle.
Skenojabitch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pierre working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Pierre postures up in Skenojabitch's guard and throws a big left but Skenojabitch blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skenojabitch has momentary wrist control but Pierre slips an elbow through the middle.
Pierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierre throws a big right hand that misses.
Pierre working some strikes from top position.
Pierre lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Skenojabitch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pierre is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pierre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pierre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre works over Skenojabitch with some ground and pound from guard.
Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pierre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Skenojabitch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pierre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pierre throwing strikes from guard but Skenojabitch blocks nicely.
Pierre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pierre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pierre is working Skenojabitch over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Skenojabitch keeping full guard, as Pierre tries to pass.
Pierre scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pierre landing some decent shots from guard.
Pierre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pierre scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pierre is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre throwing strikes but missing.
Pierre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pierre is working Skenojabitch over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pierre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pierre working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pierre throws a big right hand that misses.
Pierre postures up and lands a big shot to Skenojabitch's brow.
Pierre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pierre working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Pierre throws a big right hand that misses.
Pierre is looking to work some ground and pound but Skenojabitch has wrist control.
Pierre won't allow Skenojabitch to sweep him here.
Pierre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pierre scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pierre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Skenojabitch preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pierre with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pierre chips away with some ground and pound.
Pierre preventing the sweep.
Pierre scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pierre lands a couple of elbows.
Pierre preventing the sweep.
Pierre working some strikes from top position.
Pierre postures up and lands a big shot to Skenojabitch's brow.
Pierre is in close to Skenojabitch's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pierre landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pierre's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pierre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pierre working some strikes from top position.
Pierre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pierre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Skenojabitch is trying to keep Pierre in close.
Pierre works over Skenojabitch with some ground and pound from guard.
Skenojabitch preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Skenojabitch has momentary wrist control but Pierre slips an elbow through the middle.
Skenojabitch wants to get back to his feet but Pierre is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pierre cracks Skenojabitch with a solid left hand.
Pierre lands a couple of digs.
Pierre scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pierre lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pierre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pierre lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pierre accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
George Pierre dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pierre.
Pierre working the ground and pound from side control.
Skenojabitch is trying to improve his position.
Pierre connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Skenojabitch some visible discomfort.
Pierre lands a nice forearm strike.
Pierre working the head and body with strikes.
Skenojabitch might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pierre lands an elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierre working the head with strikes.
Pierre works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Skenojabitch takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Pierre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pierre works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Pierre is putting a hurting on Skenojabitch here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skenojabitch is working to avoid the ground and pound but Pierre connects with a decent elbow.
Pierre cracks Skenojabitch with a big right hand but Skenojabitch just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Pierre scoring with punches from side control.
Pierre working the body and head with strikes.
Skenojabitch takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Pierre passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Skenojabitch!
Pierre lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Pierre with shots to the head and body - Skenojabitch looks very uncomfortable down there.
Pierre putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Skenojabitch is in a horrible position here. Pierre smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Pierre scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Pierre connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pierre breaks from Skenojabitch's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Pierre is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre lands a heavy elbow.
George Pierre has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pierre lands a big shot there that rocks Skenojabitch but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Pierre looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pierre dominating with strikes here.
Pierre is landing with some decent strikes but Skenojabitch is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
A nice elbow there by Pierre.
Skenojabitch is rocked!
BOOM! Pierre connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oh Skenojabitch is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Skenojabitch in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Pierre raining down hammerfists from mount.
Pierre looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pierre cracks Skenojabitch with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Pierre!
A very excited looking George Pierre made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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RATING
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