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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Inaki Gurgel (ranked 24501 p4p, 4470 weight class) and Blanco Feretti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm 27 180 2 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm 25 178 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Brawler Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt Basic striking Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Inaki Gurgel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Blanco Feretti! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gurgel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Feretti closes the distance and clinches. Feretti jumps guard.
Gurgel has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Feretti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gurgel is one step ahead there. Feretti has his foot on Gurgel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gurgel works his way back into a safe position though. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gurgel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Gurgel trying to control the position from guard on top but Feretti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Feretti has his foot on Gurgel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gurgel works his way back into a safe position though. Gurgel wants to stand but Feretti is controlling his posture from full guard. Feretti working for a triangle but Gurgel defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gurgel postures up in Feretti's guard and throws a big left but Feretti blocks it. Gurgel scoring with some ground and pound. Feretti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gurgel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gurgel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gurgel trying to control the position from guard on top but Feretti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Feretti wants to sweep here but Gurgel controlling him for the moment. Gurgel tries to free his leg and advance position but Feretti is retaining full guard. Gurgel wants to stand but Feretti has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Gurgel throwing strikes from guard but Feretti blocks nicely. Feretti working for submissions but it's allowed Gurgel to get to half guard.
Feretti trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gurgel thows a huge punch but Feretti dodges it nicely.
Gurgel wants to pass to mount but Feretti is defending the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Feretti tries to clinch up. Feretti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Feretti pulls guard. Gurgel with a flurry of punches that miss. Feretti has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Gurgel is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Feretti. Gurgel misses with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gurgel trying to control the action but Feretti is working from the bottom. Feretti is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gurgel's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Gurgel is thwarting Feretti's attempts to control the position. Feretti tries to roll over but Gurgel keeps him under control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Feretti looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Blanco Feretti dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Gurgel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Gurgel tries to keep at a distance but Feretti has taken the fight into the clinch. Gurgel tries to pull guard but Feretti forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Feretti tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gurgel smiles and moves away.
Feretti tries to clinch but Gurgel moves out of range. Gurgel gets tackled into the cage by Feretti. Feretti maintains the clinch. Feretti fails to pull guard.
Feretti tries to pull guard but Gurgel forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Inaki Gurgel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blanco Feretti. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gurgel has Feretti pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Feretti manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Gurgel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gurgel looks for a takedown but Feretti sprawls well. Feretti is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Feretti moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Feretti tries to pull guard but Gurgel holds him up against the cage and eventually Feretti drops back down to his feet.
Feretti jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gurgel walks away with a smile on his face. Feretti gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Feretti moves into the clinch successfully.
Feretti jumps guard but Gurgel turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Feretti is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gurgel to keep the fight standing. Feretti tries to pull guard but Gurgel holds him up against the cage and eventually Feretti drops back down to his feet.
Gurgel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gurgel fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Feretti has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Gurgel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Feretti's waist but Feretti gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gurgel off to one side. The fight moves into the clinch position. Gurgel is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Feretti to keep the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gurgel has Feretti pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Gurgel pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Feretti tumbling to the mat - Gurgel dives into Feretti's guard. Gurgel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Feretti is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Feretti working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gurgel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gurgel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Gurgel throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Feretti looking for a triangle here. Gurgel is fighting it but it looks tight! Feretti pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Gurgel is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Blanco Feretti!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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