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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matrim Cauthon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Claudiu Sinescu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matrim Cauthon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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174 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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183 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matrim Cauthon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Claudiu Sinescu!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sinescu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cauthon is out of range and Sinescu settles back down.
Jab by Sinescu.
It looks like Matrim Cauthon has been cut.
Cauthon throws out a loose jab but Sinescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cauthon throws the left hand but Sinescu avoids the punch easily.
Sloppy strikes from Sinescu. Those never looked like landing.
Nice defenses there by Cauthon.
Sinescu lands a nice looking body shot.
Cauthon swats away the attempt to clinch by Sinescu.
Sinescu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sinescu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sinescu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sinescu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sinescu misses with a series of wild punches.
Cauthon moves out of range as Sinescu strikes.
Cauthon has a takedown stuffed.
Claudiu Sinescu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cauthon misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cauthon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sinescu misses with a leg kick
and Cauthon counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Cauthon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cauthon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sinescu knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sinescu tries to get to full guard but Cauthon has control of the leg.
Cauthon is looking to advance position but Sinescu won't allow it.
Cauthon stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Matrim Cauthon wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Sinescu clinches with his opponent.
Sinescu breaks from the clinch.
Cauthon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sinescu.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sinescu throws a series of punches but Cauthon moves out of range.
Sinescu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sinescu misses with a low kick.
Sinescu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinescu throws a right and a left that both miss.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cauthon.
Sinescu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sinescu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cauthon.
Sinescu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cauthon looking to score a takedown here. Sinescu is defending well but Cauthon drives through and ends up in Sinescu's guard.
Cauthon trying to control the position from guard on top but Sinescu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cauthon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cauthon passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cauthon is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Sinescu is trying to escape and Cauthon transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Sinescu is forced to tap! Nice work there by Cauthon! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matrim Cauthon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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