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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Guillermo Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Thomas Lee enters the cage!
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185 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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202 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Guillermo Mendez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Lee!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mendez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mendez throws an elbow but Lee slips to the side and avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendez tries for a kimura but Lee is defending well.
Mendez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mendez is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lee is looking to regain half guard here but Mendez keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendez tries for a kimura but Lee is defending well.
Lee tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendez lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lee down.
Lee is looking for a sweep.
Mendez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lee has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lee is looking for a sweep.
Mendez has an Americana. Lee didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Mendez is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Mendez hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Guillermo Mendez!
Guillermo Mendez took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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