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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Diogo Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arn En (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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130 lbs
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138 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diogo Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arn En!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
En tries to clinch up
and En takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
En looks to land a right hand but Souza moved out of range.
En gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
En can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Souza controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Souza showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Souza postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Souza is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Souza accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of En's head.
Souza controlling from the top position.
Souza scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
En really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Souza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Souza postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! En is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Souza, into his guard.
Souza really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Souza tries to land a sweep but no joy.
En stays in close to Souza's body and controls the position.
Souza looking for a sweep. Not yet Souza, not yet.
Souza throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! En escapes and throws Souza's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Souza tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza regains half guard.
Souza is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of En's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take En's back!
Souza lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
En is taking damage to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Souza just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Souza lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Souza.
En looks gassed!
Souza looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! En taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Diogo Souza!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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