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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hidalgo Montoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nuckin Futz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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159 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
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158 lbs
17 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hidalgo Montoya!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nuckin Futz!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montoya throws a low kick but Futz avoids it.
Montoya lands with a straight right. Futz didn't see that one coming.
Futz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Futz misses with a right hand
and Montoya counters with a straight right hand.
Montoya moves out of range as Futz strikes.
Montoya swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Futz counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Montoya's guard now.
Futz is in close to Montoya's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montoya utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Futz drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Montoya dives on top into guard.
Montoya passes Futz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Montoya wants to pass to mount but Futz is defending the position.
Montoya is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Futz moves into full guard.
Futz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Futz working a defensive guard here.
Futz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Montoya actively working from the bottom here.
Montoya regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Futz.
Montoya preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Futz slips nicely into half guard.
Futz throwing shots but Montoya is blocking nicely.
Montoya blocking the ground and pound attempt from Futz.
Futz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Montoya wants to improve his position but Futz is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Montoya on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Futz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Futz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Futz slips a nice elbow through Montoya's hands, connecting with Montoya's forehead.
Futz is thwarting Montoya's attempts to control the position.
Ground and pound from Futz.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Futz slips a nice elbow through Montoya's hands, connecting with Montoya's forehead.
Futz is working for an americana but Montoya has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Futz was thinking about the submission.
Montoya wants to sweep here but Futz controlling him for the moment.
Futz stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Montoya throws up his legs and catches Futz in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Futz tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Montoya! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Hidalgo Montoya!
Hidalgo Montoya retains his lightweight title!
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energy
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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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