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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stevo Caruga (ranked 377 p4p, 828 weight class) and Dan Dinklage (ranked 58 p4p, 113 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stevo Caruga!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dan Dinklage!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinklage just misses with a punch to the body.
Dinklage shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice sprawl there from Caruga as Dinklage shoots in.
Caruga appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dinklage gets the takedown into side control.
Dinklage wants to stand but Caruga has his arm trapped.
Dinklage working away.
Dinklage wants to control but Caruga is keeping him busy.
Dinklage looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Caruga is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caruga actively working from the bottom here.
Caruga actively working from the bottom here.
Caruga is trying to maintain the position but Dinklage is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caruga actively working from the bottom here.
Caruga definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Caruga moves into full guard.
Caruga trying to control the position.
Dinklage is looking to stand up but Caruga won't let him.
Caruga looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Caruga is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dinklage is posturing up here but Caruga has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Dinklage tries to roll out but it's too tight and Dinklage has to tap! Slick submission there by Caruga!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stevo Caruga!
Stevo Caruga retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Stevo Caruga thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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pop
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