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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Cruz (ranked 6183 p4p, 4404 weight class) and Niko Bellic (ranked 500 p4p, 423 weight class). Cruz comes to the cage accompanied by Rubčn Blades - Pablo Pueblo. Niko Bellic will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pedro Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Niko Bellic!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cruz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bellic's half guard.
Cruz is trying to control the action in half guard but Bellic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cruz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bellic is trying to stand.
Bellic taking some punishment here, with Cruz in his half guard.
Bellic taking some punishment here, with Cruz in his half guard.
Bellic wants to get back to his feet.
Cruz scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bellic is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz drops an elbow to the side of Bellic's head.
Cruz is keen to just control but Bellic is a slippery customer.
Bellic is looking to escape.
Cruz has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cruz lands a big elbow.
Bellic is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bellic?
Bellic is still in real trouble! Can Cruz finish him?
Bellic is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bellic is squirming around, avoiding Cruz's attempts to control the action.
Bellic seems to have recovered his senses.
Cruz with a couple of short strikes.
Cruz raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cruz cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bellic's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Cruz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bellic is looking to escape.
Cruz has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bellic's face.
Bellic is trying to stand.
Cruz landing strikes, looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cruz drops a big elbow. That's hurt Bellic! More shots from Cruz and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Cruz!
A very excited looking Pedro Cruz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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
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