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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brendon Rocha Freire Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Falco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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182 cm
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175 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brendon Rocha Freire Junior! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean Falco! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Falco.
Falco looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Falco shoots in for a double leg but Rocha Freire Junior sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Falco fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rocha Freire Junior sprawls well initially but Falco persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Falco prevents Rocha Freire Junior from standing back up.
Rocha Freire Junior kicks off Falco and gets to his feet. Rocha Freire Junior scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rocha Freire Junior lands with a kick to the temple. Falco shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Rocha Freire Junior darts in and clinches Falco up against the cage. Rocha Freire Junior has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Falco is trying to keep an underhook but Rocha Freire Junior manages to get the takedown into half guard. Rocha Freire Junior lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Falco gets full guard. Rocha Freire Junior drops back looking for a leg! Falco is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Falco manages to kick Rocha Freire Junior off! Rocha Freire Junior jumps back into Falco's guard. Falco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rocha Freire Junior pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Falco is keeping the position for now. Falco looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Falco working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rocha Freire Junior. Falco is working an open guard so Rocha Freire Junior takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Rocha Freire Junior shoots in for a takedown but Falco shows good takedown defense. Falco shoots and misses and Rocha Freire Junior counters with a nice double leg into side control. Falco won't be happy with that. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rocha Freire Junior prevents Falco from escaping the position. Falco struggling a bit here. Falco stuck in half guard on the bottom here. Falco takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Falco is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Rocha Freire Junior off and has taken his back! Falco has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Rocha Freire Junior! Can he survive? No! He's out! Falco gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sean Falco!
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C
A |
G |
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C
B |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
60% |
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