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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Vela (ranked 3205 p4p, 3871 weight class) and Blackout Mane (ranked 425 p4p, 489 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
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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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pedro Vela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Blackout Mane!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vela closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mane circles away.
Vela shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mane manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Vela prevents Mane from getting back to his feet.
Vela trying to control but Mane is working from the bottom.
Mane looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mane keeping full guard, as Vela tries to pass.
Vela postures up.
Vela won't allow Mane to get back to his feet.
Vela is stalling in the full guard.
Mane manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vela manages to get himself to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mane has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vela is proving hard to escape from.
Vela is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mane is aware though and is defending well.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Vela holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vela is looking for a triangle but Mane pushes his legs off easily.
Mane wanted to stand there but Vela had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mane gets to his feet - Vela follows without any prompting.
The fighters circling - Mane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vela shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mane but Mane pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vela changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vela misses with a takedown attempt
and Mane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Vela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vela takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Blackout Mane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mane misses with a hook.
Vela changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mane lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vela moves out of range as Mane strikes.
A jab from Mane finds it's way through Vela's defenses.
Mane throws a jab but it's blocked by Vela.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Vela.
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!
Mane is looking for a sweep.
Mane is trying to get back to his feet.
Mane prevents Vela from improving position.
Vela is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Mane will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Mane struggling a bit here.
Mane prevents Vela from improving position.
Mane is not content to let Vela control the position.
Vela tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vela has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mane is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vela has hold of Mane's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Mane seems comfortable defending it but Vela has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Mane is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Mane is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Vela couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pedro Vela!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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