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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Island Mongrel (ranked 1913 p4p, 2540 weight class) and Ronaldo Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 319 weight class). The key to victory for Island Mongrel has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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5 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
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5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Island Mongrel !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ronaldo Souza!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza darts in looking for a takedown but Mongrel gets double underhooks and turns Souza into the cage.
Souza slips under a jab.
Souza throws a body kick that misses
letting Mongrel counter with a right hand.
Souza misses the shot to the body.
Souza throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Mongrel to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Ronaldo Souza has been cut.
Souza doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mongrel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Souza throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Souza displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mongrel throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza misses the shot to the body.
Mongrel swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mongrel throws an overhand right that lands on Souza's shoulder, as Souza tries to avoid the shot.
Mongrel misses with a hook. Souza ducked under it nicely.
Mongrel misses with a hook. Souza ducked under it nicely.
Souza shoots in for a takedown but Mongrel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Island Mongrel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Souza.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mongrel missing with a left hand there. Souza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mongrel misses with a looping left.
Souza misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mongrel .
Souza moves into range and clinches up with Mongrel .
Souza misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Souza turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Souza throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Souza taking a breather here.
Souza has hold of Mongrel 's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Mongrel seems comfortable defending it but Souza has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Mongrel is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Mongrel is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Souza couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ronaldo Souza!
Ronaldo Souza was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
A | B |
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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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