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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Scuba Chris (ranked 2497 p4p, 264 weight class) and Guillermo Pecilli (ranked 5837 p4p, 496 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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142 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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141 lbs
12 - 11 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scuba Chris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Guillermo Pecilli!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chris throws out a loose jab but Pecilli uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left and a right from Chris both land. Nice combination.
Pecilli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pecilli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pecilli is looking to clinch.
Chris swats away the attempt to clinch by Pecilli.
Chris swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chris misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Pecilli.
Pecilli throws a sloppy body shot
and Chris counters with a one-two to the body.
Pecilli rushes Chris and presses him up against the cage.
Chris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chris decides to pull guard.
Pecilli throws an elbow that misses. Chris uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pecilli's guard. Nice move by Chris!
Chris sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pecilli wants to improve his position but instead Chris has moved into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chris stands up and beckons Pecilli to join him on the feet.
Chris takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli misses with a hook to the body
and Chris counters with a stiff right hand.
Pecilli closes the distance but Chris moves to the side
and Chris counters with a straight right hand.
Pecilli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pecilli fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Chris was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pecilli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chris went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Chris scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chris keeps the fight on the outside.
Pecilli misses with a lunging right hand
and Chris counters with a one-two to the body.
Pecilli throws a poor cross that misses
and Chris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pecilli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chris throws an overhand right that lands on Pecilli's shoulder, as Pecilli tries to avoid the shot.
Pecilli wants to counter the offense by Chris and move into the clinch position.
Pecilli moves in looking to clinch but Chris pushes him off.
Chris scores with a one two! Pecilli had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pecilli. Chris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pecilli.
Pecilli is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Chris misses with a series of wild punches.
Chris throws a hook but Pecilli blocks it.
Chris lands with a straight right. Pecilli didn't see that one coming.
A jab lands there for Chris.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli digs a good body shot into Chris's ribs.
Chris swinging wildly here.
Chris swings and misses with a hook 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!
Pecilli lands with a good body shot.
Pecilli has managed to clinch.
Chris goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pecilli prevents it.
Chris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pecilli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pecilli swings wildly with an uppercut but Chris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chris wants to take the fight to the mat but Pecilli manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scuba Chris dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Chris scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pecilli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scuba Chris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chris works over Pecilli's head and body with a nice combination.
Pecilli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chris at a distance.
Guillermo Pecilli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A swing and a miss from Pecilli.
Chris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pecilli.
Chris seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pecilli throws a series of punches but Chris avoids them all with ease.
Decent striking displayed by Chris there.
A lazy left from Pecilli finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pecilli throws a hook but Chris avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pecilli moves away from the strike by Chris.
Pecilli avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pecilli throws a hook but Chris avoids it easily.
Chris is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chris swats away the attempt to clinch by Pecilli.
Pecilli misses with a jab to the body
enabling Chris to counter with a crisp jab.
Chris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pecilli clinches with his opponent.
Pecilli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pecilli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pecilli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli misses with a punch to the body.
Pecilli comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chris breaks the clinch.
Pecilli looks to land a left hand but Chris moved out of range nicely.
Chris was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chris looks to land a combination but Pecilli avoids it well.
Pecilli throws a body shot but no joy.
Chris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pecilli can do to turn this around?
Pecilli wants to clinch up but Chris keeps it at a distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Chris misses the target.
The fighters circling - Chris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pecilli tries to counter with a clinch but Chris shakes him off and moves away.
Pecilli fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Chris misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chris throwing a counter right hand but Pecilli manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Chris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pecilli.
Chris is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pecilli looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pecilli wants to clinch.
Chris is looking for a counter combo.
Pecilli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Scuba Chris is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli dodges the punch combination from Chris.
Chris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pecilli.
Pecilli staying out of range there.
Pecilli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chris manages to avoid it.
Pecilli throws a lazy uppercut
and Chris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chris lands a jab.
Pecilli throws a body punch but Chris moves out of range.
Chris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chris tries to move into range but Pecilli moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pecilli tries to clinch but Chris is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scuba Chris dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Pecilli throws a hook to the side of Chris's head but Chris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pecilli tries to clinch up.
Chris appears to be looking for a big counter.
Pecilli is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Chris throws a hook to the side of Pecilli's head but Pecilli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chris lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chris.
Chris misses with the combination.
Pecilli walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pecilli wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pecilli lands with a shot to the body.
Pecilli misses with a hook
and Chris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chris will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pecilli clinches up with Chris and pushes him back against the cage.
Chris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pecilli backwards.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Chris drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pecilli gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chris is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli tries to work over Chris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chris is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pecilli is defending well.
Chris lands with a right to the head.
Pecilli lands a nice uppercut.
Pecilli is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scuba Chris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chris blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pecilli just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chris's brow.
Pecilli lands an elbow that stopped Chris in his tracks for a moment.
Pecilli can't find room to land a body shot as Chris controls the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chris takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pecilli darts in trying to clinch
letting Chris counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pecilli circles away quickly and effectively.
Pecilli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chris.
It looked like Chris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pecilli wants to clinch.
Chris looks to throw the jab but Pecilli is out of range.
Pecilli looks to clinch
and Chris counters with a left to the body.
Chris scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pecilli doesn't seem bothered though.
Chris looks to land a combination but Pecilli avoids it well.
Pecilli wants to counter the offense by Chris and move into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pecilli tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pecilli takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chris fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pecilli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scuba Chris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A slow jab from Pecilli misses its intended target.
It looked like Chris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pecilli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pecilli doesn't manage to clinch there - Chris circles away.
Chris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chris is looking to counter punch.
Pecilli misses with a looping right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chris swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pecilli tries to counter with a clinch but Chris shakes him off and moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scuba Chris showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chris, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scuba Chris!
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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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