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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Montenegro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samy Vellu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montenegro comes to the cage accompanied by Fight for all wrong reasons. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 cm
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200 lbs
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180 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gabriel Montenegro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Samy Vellu! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Excellent takedown into side control there by Montenegro. Montenegro cracks Vellu with a big right hand but Vellu just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Montenegro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Vellu is looking for a sweep. Vellu is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Montenegro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vellu keeps working. Vellu manages to get back to half guard. Vellu is staying active underneath Montenegro, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Montenegro closes the distance and clinches up with Vellu, looking for a takedown. Montenegro pushes Vellu against the cage but Vellu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Montenegro bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Vellu manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Montenegro prevents Vellu from improving his position. Vellu looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Vellu is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Montenegro pulls his head out easily. Montenegro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vellu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Vellu actively working from the bottom here. Vellu looks gassed! Montenegro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vellu keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Vellu stuffs the takedown. Montenegro looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Montenegro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vellu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Vellu is looking to improve his position.
Montenegro is nestled in close to Vellu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Montenegro seems to be looking for submissions.
Montenegro prevents Vellu from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vellu looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Vellu looking for submissions off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Montenegro darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vellu is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Montenegro pulls his head out easily. Vellu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Montenegro scoring with strikes to the body and head. Vellu is refusing to be controlled, as Montenegro sits in half guard. Montenegro performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Montenegro looks to score some points with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Montenegro dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
No luck for Montenegro with that takedown attempt. Montenegro bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Vellu is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Vellu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Vellu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Montenegro prevents Vellu from improving his position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vellu trying to get back to full guard but Montenegro takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Vellu tries to get back to half guard but can't. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Montenegro content just to control the position here. Vellu is looking to get to half guard. Vellu tries to improve his position but Montenegro has taken his back! Montenegro has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Vellu tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Montenegro pushes Vellu away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gabriel Montenegro!
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hype
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