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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nimjal Configuracion (ranked 2438 p4p, 4649 weight class) and Jac Charles (ranked 141 p4p, 248 weight class). The key to victory for Nimjal Configuracion has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nimjal Configuracion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jac Charles!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charles has taken the fight to the clinch.
Charles takes an elbow to the temple.
Configuracion misses with an elbow strike.
Configuracion pushes off an throws an elbow but Charles leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Charles is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Configuracion to keep the fight standing.
Charles is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Configuracion to keep the fight standing.
Charles jumps guard but Configuracion turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nimjal Configuracion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jac Charles.
Configuracion creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Charles is trying to pull guard but Configuracion turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Configuracion creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Charles's defenses.
Charles jumps guard but Configuracion stands there with Charles around his waist. Charles gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Charles tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Configuracion throws an elbow but it misses.
Configuracion throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charles blocks an elbow strike.
Configuracion creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Charles tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Charles tries to pull guard but Configuracion forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Configuracion lands a damaging elbow.
Configuracion lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Jac Charles has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Configuracion lands an elbow inside that Charles shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charles tries to pull guard but Configuracion won't allow it.
Configuracion lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Charles trying to control the position but instead, Configuracion has worked for underhooks and has pushed Charles into the cage.
Configuracion gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Configuracion throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Charles tries to pull guard but Configuracion holds him up against the cage and eventually Charles drops back down to his feet.
Configuracion looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Charles blocks the elbow strike.
Charles is trying to pull guard but Configuracion has him pressed against the cage.
Configuracion throws an elbow but it misses.
Configuracion lands a damaging elbow.
Charles jumps guard but Configuracion turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Charles tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Configuracion smiles and moves away.
Charles has closed the distance and engaged Configuracion in a clinch.
Charles tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Configuracion smiles and moves away.
Configuracion gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Configuracion lands an elbow that stopped Charles in his tracks for a moment.
Charles tries to pull guard but Configuracion forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Charles fails to pull guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Configuracion.
Configuracion looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Configuracion definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Charles is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Configuracion to keep the fight standing.
Charles tries to pull guard but Configuracion holds him up against the cage and eventually Charles drops back down to his feet.
Configuracion lands a nice elbow.
Charles is rocked!
Charles blocks an elbow strike.
Charles is still on wobbly legs! Can Configuracion finish him?
Configuracion throws an elbow but it misses.
Charles jumps guard and drags Configuracion to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Configuracion trying to stand up but can't free himself from Charles's guard.
Charles is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Configuracion really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Charles has a closed guard, preventing Configuracion from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Charles seems to have recovered his senses.
Charles throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Configuracion wanted to stand there but Charles had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charles throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Configuracion wanted to stand there but Charles had control of the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Charles can do anything to dispel that myth.
Charles is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Configuracion has his hands clasped together but Charles extends and breaks Configuracion's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Charles.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jac Charles!
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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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