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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Gladiators Fight Night 5
Date: Jan 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Carvalho looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones lunges at Carvalho with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Carvalho's hand.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carvalho throws out the jab.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD2#
Jones looking to score a takedown here. Carvalho is defending well but Jones drives through and ends up in Carvalho's guard.
Carvalho is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carvalho works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carvalho works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Carvalho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carvalho. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carvalho works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Carvalho is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jones frees his head nicely. Oh but Carvalho has switched to an armbar! Jones is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Rafael Carvalho!
A relieved looking Rafael Carvalho thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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