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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Jones (ranked 4919 p4p, 4441 weight class) and Marco Tulio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marco Tulio has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Taylor Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marco Tulio!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones gets caught napping as Tulio dives in and scores a takedown. Jones manages to retain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tulio sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tulio won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tulio loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tulio is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Tulio stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tulio throwing strikes but missing.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tulio slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tulio postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tulio passes Jones's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tulio seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.
Tulio sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tulio passes to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tulio throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Tulio has hold of Jones's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Jones seems comfortable defending it but Tulio has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Jones is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Jones is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Tulio couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marco Tulio!
During a confident post fight interview, Marco Tulio thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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
RATING
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