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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guilherme Unknown Soldier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glover Teixeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Unknown Soldier might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to David Bowie - Rebel Rebel. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guilherme Unknown Soldier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Glover Teixeira!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teixeira tries for a takedown but Unknown Soldier sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Teixeira shoots in but no luck this time.
Teixeira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Unknown Soldier.
A left lands for Unknown Soldier.
No luck for Teixeira with that takedown attempt.
Guilherme Unknown Soldier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glover Teixeira.
Teixeira closes the distance but Unknown Soldier moves to the side
and Unknown Soldier counters with a left hand that sends Teixeira to the canvas!
It looks like Glover Teixeira has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Unknown Soldier wants to stand but Teixeira has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Teixeira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Unknown Soldier gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teixeira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Unknown Soldier can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Unknown Soldier tries to stand but Teixeira is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Unknown Soldier gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Teixeira looking for a guillotine here but Unknown Soldier defends easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Unknown Soldier has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Teixeira is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira wants to get back to his feet but Unknown Soldier is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Teixeira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Teixeira has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Unknown Soldier doesn't defend quickly enough and Teixeira has managed to lock this one up! Can Unknown Soldier escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Teixeira on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Glover Teixeira!
Glover Teixeira got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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