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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blanco Rosso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernie Patat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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238 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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265 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Blanco Rosso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bernie Patat!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patat misses with a straight right.
Patat throws out a leg kick but Rosso moves out of range and Patat only half commits.
Rosso is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Patat.
Rosso fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rosso checks a leg kick nicely.
Rosso was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rosso blocks the body kick.
Patat attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Patat has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Rosso is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Rosso shoots in but Patat avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rosso scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosso is trying to get an arm triangle but Patat is defending well.
Rosso thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosso working away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Patat can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rosso is looking to take a break and control but Patat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rosso is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Patat is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Patat tries to improve position but can't.
We've been hearing good reports from Rosso's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Rosso working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Rosso tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rosso has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosso working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Patat is trying to improve his position.
Patat is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rosso is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Patat is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rosso is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Patat has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosso is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Patat has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rosso is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Patat knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Patat is trying to get back to half guard.
Rosso looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rosso is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Patat has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rosso looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Rosso working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Patat can't do much from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blanco Rosso dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rosso shoots in looking for a takedown but Patat manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rosso's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Patat tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rosso is able to avoid easily.
Rosso misses with an uppercut.
Patat lands a glancing blow to the side of Rosso's head.
Patat tried to score with a low kick but Rosso checks it.
It looked like Rosso wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rosso moves out of range of the body kick from Patat.
Rosso shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Patat as he avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Rosso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosso fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Patat to the ground. Rosso is now in Patat's guard.
Rosso is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rosso is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Patat can do to turn this around?
Rosso stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Patat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosso drops back looking for a leg! Patat is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Patat manages to kick Rosso off! Rosso jumps back into Patat's guard.
Rosso stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Patat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rosso trying to control the position from guard on top but Patat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rosso is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rosso drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rosso jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rosso trying to control but Patat is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rosso slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rosso pushing down on Patat's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rosso is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rosso looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Rosso wants to work for an arm triangle but Patat is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosso is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Patat is just riding it out for now. Rosso eventually gives up the hold.
Rosso is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rosso is trying to control. Patat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Patat manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rosso advances to half guard.
Rosso is looking for a kimura but Patat is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rosso to get the leverage.
Rosso is looking for a kimura but Patat is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rosso to get the leverage.
Patat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rosso is working away from the top position though.
Rosso wants to take a breather but Patat is having none of it.
Rosso is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Patat is just riding it out for now. Rosso eventually gives up the hold.
Patat is staying active underneath Rosso, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blanco Rosso dominated that second round.
That's time! Rosso's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Patat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rosso.
Bernie Patat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patat is looking to chop away at Rosso's legs.
Patat throws out a loose jab but Rosso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rosso throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Patat's waist but Patat gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rosso off to one side.
Patat tries to work over Rosso's front leg with a kick but Rosso checks it.
Rosso shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Patat's guard.
Rosso trying to control but Patat is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosso trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rosso pushing down on Patat's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rosso takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosso trying to control from half guard but Patat is working away.
Rosso is looking for a kimura but Patat is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rosso to get the leverage.
Rosso trying to mount his opponent but Patat defends it.
Rosso is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rosso is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Patat defends it well.
Rosso is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Patat doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rosso.
Bernie Patat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Patat holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Patat trying to hold on to Rosso's head to control him but Rosso postures up.
Rosso is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Rosso is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Patat defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosso looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Rosso is trying to control the action in half guard but Patat is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Blanco Rosso overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rosso is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rosso is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Patat has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rosso trying to control from half guard but Patat is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Patat is trying to control but can't.
Rosso is looking for a kimura but Patat is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rosso to get the leverage.
Rosso is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Patat is just riding it out for now. Rosso eventually gives up the hold.
Rosso is trying for a kimura here. Patat looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Rosso wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Blanco Rosso!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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