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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Strasburg (ranked 1106 p4p, 1243 weight class) and Ze Jiurgite (ranked 149 p4p, 167 weight class). Strasburg comes to the cage accompanied by The Red - Chevelle. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 cm 24 220 8 - 4 - 0 |
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193 cm 27 215 2 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler Decent boxing Good gas tank |
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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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patrick Strasburg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ze Jiurgite! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Chris Saunders and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Strasburg shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jiurgite pinned against the cage. Jiurgite gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jiurgite drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Strasburg defends it well. Jiurgite has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Strasburg displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jiurgite. Jiurgite dives in and grabs Strasburg's left leg, looking for a takedown. Strasburg pushes down on Jiurgite's head and hops out. Jiurgite shoots in for a double leg but Strasburg sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Patrick Strasburg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ze Jiurgite. Strasburg swings for the body but Jiurgite moves out of range.
Strasburg throws a shot to the body.
Strasburg misses with a takedown attempt - Jiurgite sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Jiurgite throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strasburg sees it coming and avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jiurgite stuffs the takedown. Strasburg fails with the takedown and Jiurgite counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Strasburg trying to control here.
Jiurgite wants to work for an arm triangle but Strasburg is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jiurgite is trying to control. Strasburg wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Jiurgite keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Strasburg looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Strasburg tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Jiurgite has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Strasburg has left one of his arms exposed and Jiurgite doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Strasburg screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ze Jiurgite!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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47% |
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