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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Showtime Sitsongrit (ranked 2130 p4p, 3096 weight class) and Geronimo Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sitsongrit comes to the cage accompanied by ศึกษานารี - LABANOON. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Geronimo Garcia enters the cage!
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177 cm 32 160 11 - 9 - 0 |
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173 cm 31 154 17 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class MT Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Showtime Sitsongrit! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Geronimo Garcia! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Columbo Gatti and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Garcia gets a double leg takedown into Sitsongrit's guard. Sitsongrit manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Garcia manages to get himself to full guard.
Garcia is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sitsongrit is aware though and is defending well. Sitsongrit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Garcia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garcia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Garcia's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now. Sitsongrit is working hard here to advance position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sitsongrit's corner is telling him to maintain position. Garcia is looking for a triangle but Sitsongrit pushes his legs off easily.
Garcia working for submissions but it's allowed Sitsongrit to get to half guard.
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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. Garcia is trying to get back to full guard. Garcia is still trying to improve position. Garcia actively working from the bottom here. Garcia looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sitsongrit moves nicely into side control. Sitsongrit is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Garcia is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Garcia tries to bench press Sitsongrit off him but Sitsongrit keeps the position. Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Garcia tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sitsongrit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Garcia is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Garcia looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Garcia looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but Garcia defending well. Garcia actively working from the bottom here. Sitsongrit stalling. Sitsongrit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Garcia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four 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. Garcia looking for submissions off his back. Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working. Sitsongrit is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Garcia! Sitsongrit takes Garcia's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Garcia is in trouble. I really don't envy Garcia right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Garcia breaks Sitsongrit's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Garcia stopping the sweep attempt from Sitsongrit. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Geronimo Garcia will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Garcia gets a double leg takedown into Sitsongrit's guard. Sitsongrit working for submissions but it's allowed Garcia to get to half guard.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Garcia's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Garcia postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sitsongrit is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Garcia, into his guard.
Garcia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garcia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sitsongrit defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving. Garcia has his foot on Sitsongrit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sitsongrit works his way back into a safe position though. Sitsongrit trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom. Sitsongrit content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Garcia has locked up a guillotine! Garcia's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Sitsongrit is holding on here and Garcia must be using up a lot of energy. Sitsongrit has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Garcia gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Geronimo Garcia! A very excited looking Geronimo Garcia made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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