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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Baysangur Usamov (ranked 1466 p4p, 1827 weight class) and Daniel Barbosa (ranked 216 p4p, 265 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Baysangur Usamov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Barbosa!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Usamov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbosa drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Usamov defends it well.
Barbosa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Usamov cracks Barbosa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Usamov throws a poor cross that misses
and Barbosa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Usamov is looking to control Barbosa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Usamov avoid being mounted?
Usamov wants to get back to full guard but Barbosa has mounted him!
Usamov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Barbosa thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Barbosa throws some wild stikes that Usamov manages to avoid easily.
Barbosa pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Barbosa moves to the back position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa tightening his grip on Usamov, looking for the choke.
Barbosa is looking for the choke from the back position but Usamov is controlling his hands well.
Usamov looking very determined here, making life difficult for Barbosa.
Barbosa working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Barbosa has good solid back control here.
Barbosa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Usamov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Barbosa working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Usamov is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Barbosa has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Usamov taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Daniel Barbosa!
Daniel Barbosa is the new middleweight champion!
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FIGHT
RATING
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