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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Azevedo Souza (ranked 962 p4p, 1132 weight class) and Alexander Dulo (ranked 106 p4p, 118 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Miguel Azevedo Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexander Dulo!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dulo misses with a hook. Azevedo Souza ducked under it nicely.
Dulo misses with a hook
and Dulo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dulo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Azevedo Souza in his tracks.
Alexander Dulo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dulo throws an overhand right that lands on Azevedo Souza's shoulder, as Azevedo Souza tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Azevedo Souza on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dulo throws a right hand that misses
and Azevedo Souza counters with a nice body shot.
Azevedo Souza misses with an uppercut. Dulo saw that one coming.
Dulo throws out a counter right but Azevedo Souza avoids it with no problem.
Dulo misses with a shot to the body
and Azevedo Souza counters with a stiff right hand.
Dulo throws a right hand that Azevedo Souza ducks under and follows up with a left that Azevedo Souza also avoids with ease.
Dulo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Azevedo Souza avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Azevedo Souza misses the target.
Azevedo Souza jabs Dulo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dulo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Azevedo Souza wants to control but Dulo is keeping busy.
Azevedo Souza tries to get to full guard but Dulo has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dulo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Azevedo Souza regains full guard. Nicely done.
Azevedo Souza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dulo trying to control but Azevedo Souza is working from the bottom.
Azevedo Souza has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dulo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dulo won't allow Azevedo Souza to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dulo lands a couple of digs.
Dulo distracts Azevedo Souza with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo Souza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dulo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dulo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Azevedo Souza looking for a sweep. Not yet Azevedo Souza, not yet.
Dulo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dulo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dulo distracts Azevedo Souza with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Azevedo Souza controls Dulo momentarily but Dulo frees himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dulo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo Souza looking for a guillotine here but Dulo defends easily.
Dulo content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Azevedo Souza has locked up a guillotine! Azevedo Souza's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Dulo is holding on here and Azevedo Souza must be using up a lot of energy. Dulo has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Azevedo Souza gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Miguel Azevedo Souza!
During a confident post fight interview, Miguel Azevedo Souza 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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RATING
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