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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Loic Mboma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Ruenos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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255 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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265 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Self confident |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Loic Mboma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pablo Ruenos!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruenos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mboma is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ruenos goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mboma rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ruenos's guard! Nice work there by Mboma!
Mboma will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ruenos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mboma wants to pass the guard but Ruenos is keeping the position.
Mboma postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruenos looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ruenos keeping moving, preventing Mboma from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Loic Mboma.
Ruenos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ruenos looks for a takedown but Mboma sprawls well.
Ruenos shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mboma tries to clinch but Ruenos moves out of range.
Pablo Ruenos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruenos shoots in looking for a takedown but Mboma manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ruenos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Loic Mboma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pablo Ruenos.
Nice sprawl there from Mboma as Ruenos shoots in.
Mboma instigates a clinch.
Ruenos fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ruenos successfully pulls guard.
Mboma sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mboma loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mboma postures up in Ruenos's guard and throws a big left but Ruenos blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mboma accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mboma throws and elbow that misses. Ruenos uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mboma's guard. Nice move by Ruenos!
Ruenos passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mboma is trying to get back to full guard.
Mboma knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ruenos on the ground.
Ruenos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ruenos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mboma has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ruenos is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mboma is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pablo Ruenos!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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