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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Roman Garcie (ranked 4884 p4p, 3734 weight class) and Gulo Alli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gulo Alli has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roman Garcie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gulo Alli!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcie gets caught flat footed, as Alli shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Alli 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.
Alli drops back looking for a leg! Garcie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Garcie manages to kick Alli off! Alli jumps back into Garcie's guard.
Alli drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alli jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Garcie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alli gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Garcie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alli gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Alli thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Alli wants to pass the guard but Garcie is keeping the position.
Alli thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alli got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garcie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Alli has managed to get both his arms back between Garcie's legs - danger averted.
Alli looking to pass the guard.
Alli drops back looking for a leg! Garcie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Garcie manages to kick Alli off! Alli jumps back into Garcie's guard.
Garcie looking for a guillotine here but Alli defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Alli wants to pass the guard but Garcie is keeping the position.
Garcie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Alli defends well.
Alli avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Garcie keeping full guard, as Alli tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcie can't keep his opponent in guard - Alli advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Alli is looking for a kimura but Garcie is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alli to get the leverage.
Garcie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alli pulls his head out easily.
Garcie actively working from the bottom here.
Garcie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alli pulls his head out easily.
Garcie is breathing heavily.
Garcie tries to get to full guard but Alli has control of the leg.
Alli is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Garcie sees it coming and defends easily.
Alli wants to pass to mount but Garcie is defending the position.
Garcie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alli pulls his head out easily.
Alli is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Garcie defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alli is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Garcie sees it coming and defends easily.
Garcie actively working from the bottom here.
Garcie is defending against the submission attempts here by Alli.
Garcie looking for submissions off his back.
Alli has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA St Petersburg. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Alli is working for a kimura but Garcie is defending it quite comfortably.
Garcie tries to get to full guard but Alli has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alli is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Garcie has managed to free his arm - good work.
Garcie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Garcie pushes a forearm under Alli's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Alli is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roman Garcie!
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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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