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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derek Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abelinha Amarela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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215 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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216 lbs
7 - 3 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Derek Conrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abelinha Amarela!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amarela bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Conrad's head.
Amarela moves away from the strike by Conrad.
Amarela moves in looking to clinch but Conrad pushes him off.
Amarela shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Conrad's guard.
Amarela throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Amarela looking to sit in guard and control but Conrad gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Amarela looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Conrad passes into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amarela wants to control but Conrad postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conrad wants to control but Amarela is keeping him busy.
Amarela is looking to reverse the position.
Conrad moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Conrad tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Conrad has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conrad tries to move into full mount but can't pass Amarela's legs.
Amarela sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Amarela has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Conrad is working away from the top position though.
Amarela is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Amarela holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amarela is looking to improve his position.
Conrad is trying to control. Amarela wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Amarela feints and as Conrad raises his hands in defense, Amarela changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Amarela lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Conrad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conrad keeping moving, preventing Amarela from controlling successfully.
Amarela throwing strikes but missing.
Amarela scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Amarela accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Amarela sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Conrad doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Amarela paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Conrad - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Derek Conrad!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Derek Conrad waved his t-shirt featuring Beast Body's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
32% |
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