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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between AndersonFedor StPierreDiaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregorio Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). StPierreDiaz comes to the cage accompanied by It's not a game. Gregorio Sanchez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
23
154 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
20
166 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, AndersonFedor StPierreDiaz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregorio Sanchez! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sanchez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before StPierreDiaz has time to react. Sanchez scores with a jab. StPierreDiaz acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sanchez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. StPierreDiaz has Sanchez up against the cage in a clinch.
StPierreDiaz jumps guard.
Sanchez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with StPierreDiaz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. StPierreDiaz is looking for a triangle but Sanchez pushes his legs off easily.
Sanchez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. StPierreDiaz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
StPierreDiaz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sanchez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. This has been an exciting period of action! StPierreDiaz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but StPierreDiaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez won't allow StPierreDiaz to sweep him here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. StPierreDiaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
StPierreDiaz had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Sanchez is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. StPierreDiaz Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Sanchez's back instead. StPierreDiaz looking for the choke from the back. StPierreDiaz is breathing heavily. StPierreDiaz is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sanchez is defending well though. StPierreDiaz let's go of the attempt for now. Sanchez is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if StPierreDiaz gets his way!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez tries to roll but StPierreDiaz sticks to his back.
Sanchez trying to control but not successfully. StPierreDiaz is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sanchez is defending well though. StPierreDiaz let's go of the attempt for now. Sanchez is in bad spot here.
Sanchez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. StPierreDiaz looking for the choke but no joy. Sanchez can't escape the position.
StPierreDiaz working for the choke. Sanchez is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get StPierreDiaz off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted. StPierreDiaz is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Sanchez has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. StPierreDiaz keeps control of the position as Sanchez tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round. StPierreDiaz looking for the RNC. StPierreDiaz looking to break Sanchez's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sanchez remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise StPierreDiaz will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! StPierreDiaz gets his hands free as Sanchez looks to control. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sanchez is trying to break free.
Sanchez preventing the rear naked choke attempt from StPierreDiaz. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AndersonFedor StPierreDiaz dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sanchez sizes up StPierreDiaz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Gregorio Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. StPierreDiaz closes the distance and clinches up with Sanchez, looking for a takedown. StPierreDiaz pushes Sanchez against the cage but Sanchez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Sanchez throws a good cross that connects.
StPierreDiaz closes the distance and clinches up with Sanchez, looking for a takedown. StPierreDiaz pushes Sanchez against the cage but Sanchez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Sanchez thuds his right hand into StPierreDiaz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sanchez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed StPierreDiaz momentarily.
Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sanchez throws a combination. StPierreDiaz tries to block but a couple of punches get through. A left and a right from Sanchez both land. Nice combination. StPierreDiaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sanchez but Sanchez pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AndersonFedor StPierreDiaz. That's going to take a lot out of him. StPierreDiaz blocks a jab. Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanchez missing with a left hand there. StPierreDiaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A combination from Sanchez does no damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sanchez throws a hook but StPierreDiaz avoids it easily. StPierreDiaz staying out of range there. Sanchez throws a jab but it's blocked by StPierreDiaz. Sanchez throws a right and a left that StPierreDiaz avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. StPierreDiaz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanchez's waist but Sanchez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing StPierreDiaz off to one side. Sanchez misses with an uppercut. StPierreDiaz saw that one coming. StPierreDiaz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sanchez! StPierreDiaz is working for a guillotine from mount but Sanchez frees his head quite easily.
Sanchez tries to reverse the position but StPierreDiaz maintains control. StPierreDiaz is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sanchez is surviving well by controlling StPierreDiaz's body position as best he can. Sanchez is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. StPierreDiaz looking to secure an arm triangle but Sanchez defends it well. Sanchez can't escape the position.
StPierreDiaz has control of Sanchez's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sanchez regains control of the situation pretty easily.
StPierreDiaz wants to finish this one by submission but Sanchez is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from StPierreDiaz.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sanchez is wriggling around trying to escape.
StPierreDiaz jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Sanchez manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Sanchez lands with an overhand left. Sanchez lands with an uppercut that bounces StPierreDiaz off the cage and back into rage. Sanchez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. StPierreDiaz fails with a takedown attempt. StPierreDiaz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sanchez finds it's way round the side to connect with StPierreDiaz's head. Gregorio Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sanchez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Sanchez lands with a right hand. Sanchez thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sanchez lands with a hook. StPierreDiaz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sanchez looks to land a combination but StPierreDiaz avoids it well. Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it. StPierreDiaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
StPierreDiaz slips a jab and a cross from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a hook but StPierreDiaz avoids it easily. Sanchez getting the better of the striking in that exchange. StPierreDiaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez. Good exchange - Sanchez coming out on top. Sanchez misses with a double jab.
StPierreDiaz gets a takedown into half guard. StPierreDiaz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
AndersonFedor StPierreDiaz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. StPierreDiaz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that AndersonFedor StPierreDiaz will probably get the nod. That's time! StPierreDiaz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sanchez throws an overhand right that lands on StPierreDiaz's shoulder, as StPierreDiaz tries to avoid the shot. StPierreDiaz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez misses with a straight left. StPierreDiaz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses the jab. Nice takedown defense from Sanchez. No joy for StPierreDiaz on that attempt. StPierreDiaz throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range. A big right from Sanchez misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sanchez, as that shot connected.
AndersonFedor StPierreDiaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sanchez lands a two punch combo.
Sanchez misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Sanchez does no damage. StPierreDiaz looks for a takedown but Sanchez sprawls well. StPierreDiaz walks into a jab. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
StPierreDiaz avoids the body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a wild combination.
Sanchez might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. StPierreDiaz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. StPierreDiaz is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Sanchez is trying to escape and StPierreDiaz transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Sanchez is forced to tap! Nice work there by StPierreDiaz! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AndersonFedor StPierreDiaz!
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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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