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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between De Janeiro (ranked 1709 p4p, 235 weight class) and Carlos Soto (ranked 3033 p4p, 376 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Carlos Soto enters the cage!
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149 lbs
24 - 12 - 0 |
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182 cm
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175 lbs
18 - 4 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, De Janeiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carlos Soto!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soto clinches with his opponent.
Soto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Soto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soto can't find room to land a body shot as Janeiro controls the action.
Janeiro blocks a body shot from Soto.
Soto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Janeiro pulls guard successfully.
Janeiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Soto would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Soto gets to his feet - Janeiro follows without any prompting.
Soto tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Janeiro counters with a nice double leg into side control. Soto won't be happy with that.
Soto explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
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!
Soto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Janeiro changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Soto wants to clinch up but Janeiro keeps it at a distance.
Janeiro attempts a counter takedown but Soto avoids it well and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soto tries to close the distance and clinch but Janeiro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Soto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Soto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Janeiro feinted with a counter takedown.
Soto tries to close the distance and clinch but Janeiro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Soto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Soto moves in looking to clinch but Janeiro pushes him off.
Soto clinches up with Janeiro and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro tries to pull guard but Soto forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Soto can't find room to land a body shot as Janeiro controls the action.
Janeiro pulls guard.
Soto got a little sloppy there for a moment and Janeiro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Soto has managed to get both his arms back between Janeiro's legs - danger averted.
Janeiro pushes a forearm under Soto's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Soto is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). De Janeiro!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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