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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between dan rovi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Rafael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). rovi comes to the cage accompanied by REAL. dan rovi has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, dan rovi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Rafael!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
rovi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rafael connects with a jab.
It looks like dan rovi has been cut.
Rafael feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Rafael wants to control from the top but rovi keeps moving.
Rafael gets to his feet. rovi looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rafael gets the takedown into side control.
Rafael tries for a kimura but rovi is defending well.
rovi wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Rafael is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, rovi has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
rovi is looking to regain half guard here but Rafael keeps moving and retains side control.
rovi regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
rovi trying to control here.
Rafael is trying to control. rovi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
rovi is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Rafael pulls his head out easily.
rovi wants to get back to full guard.
rovi is breathing heavily.
Rafael trying to control the pace.
Rafael is looking for a kimura here.
rovi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rafael stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows rovi to get to his feet.
Carlos Rafael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rafael looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rafael not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rafael decides to stand up.
rovi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
rovi throws his legs up looking for a submission but Rafael uses it to pass to side control.
Rafael is trying to get an arm triangle but rovi is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rafael controls the position from side control.
An elbow from Rafael crashes against the mat.
Rafael wants to control but rovi is keeping him busy.
Rafael tries for a kimura but rovi is defending well.
rovi manages to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rafael is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, rovi has managed to free his arm - good work.
rovi is in trouble now - Rafael has advanced to mount!
Rafael has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! rovi is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlos Rafael!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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