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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Jimenez Jimenez (ranked 4414 p4p, 4514 weight class) and Magomed Khamzatov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Jimenez Jimenez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Magomed Khamzatov!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jimenez Jimenez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Jimenez Jimenez is thwarting Khamzatov's attempts to control the position.
Jimenez Jimenez really is a fat lump.
Khamzatov punching from the bottom.
Jimenez Jimenez thows a huge punch but Khamzatov dodges it nicely.
Khamzatov is concentrating on defense, preventing Jimenez Jimenez from advancing position.
Jimenez Jimenez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Khamzatov trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khamzatov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jimenez Jimenez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Khamzatov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jimenez Jimenez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jimenez Jimenez's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khamzatov controlling the position well here. Jimenez Jimenez rolled but Khamzatov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Khamzatov has the hooks in. Jimenez Jimenez is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Good control from Khamzatov.
Let's hope that Khamzatov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Jimenez Jimenez tries to break free.
Khamzatov gets his hands free as Jimenez Jimenez looks to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Good control from Khamzatov.
Khamzatov landing with strikes.
Khamzatov has good solid back control here.
Jimenez Jimenez is really stuck here.
Khamzatov throwing damaging strikes from the back! Jimenez Jimenez could be in trouble here!
Khamzatov just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Khamzatov.
Jimenez Jimenez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yet more stalling tactics from Khamzatov.
Khamzatov connects with a big shot to the side of Jimenez Jimenez's head.
Khamzatov is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Jimenez Jimenez knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Jimenez Jimenez for a finish.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Khamzatov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khamzatov lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Jimenez Jimenez hold on?!
Khamzatov controlling from the back.
Khamzatov working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Jimenez Jimenez is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Khamzatov has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Jimenez Jimenez taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Magomed Khamzatov!
Magomed Khamzatov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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