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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Angelo San Diego (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Warne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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143 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
20
145 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Angelo San Diego!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shane Warne!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Oooooh!!! San Diego has knocked Warne down with a huge combo! San Diego steps away and waves a wobbly Warne back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Warne is rocked!
It looks like Shane Warne has been cut.
San Diego lands with a nice body punch.
Warne is still on wobbly legs! Can San Diego finish him?
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Warne shoots and misses
and San Diego counters with a nice body shot.
Warne seems to have recovered his senses.
Warne shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. San Diego manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San Diego keeping full guard, as Warne tries to pass.
Warne looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Warne slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee asks Warne politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Warne prefers to stall for the moment though.
San Diego is looking to regain half guard here but Warne keeps moving and retains side control.
Warne looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
San Diego's coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
San Diego prevents Warne from moving into mount.
Warne has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Warne swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and San Diego is now in Warne's guard. A big mistake from Warne there, giving up the dominant position!
Warne is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warne is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Warne trying to pass the guard but San Diego defending well.
San Diego is looking to improve his position.
Warne is looking to stall here but San Diego recovers full guard.
Warne pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. San Diego is keeping the position for now.
Warne trying to control but San Diego is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warne wants to pass the guard but San Diego is keeping the position.
Warne won't allow San Diego to sweep him here.
Warne forces his way into half guard.
Warne passes the guard and advances to mount!
San Diego wants to control but Warne is having none of it.
Warne trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warne controlling from mount.
Warne tries to control but San Diego wriggling away.
San Diego has left one of his arms exposed and Warne doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. San Diego screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shane Warne!
Shane Warne is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Shane Warne, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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