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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Muadh Jabal (ranked 4369 p4p, 4374 weight class) and Alex Bactya (ranked 0 p4p, 385 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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179 cm 18 154 0 - 0 - 0 |
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172 cm 18 150 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt Counter fighter Solid 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Muadh Jabal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Bactya! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bactya closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jabal to the mat! Jabal manages to get full guard. Bactya slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Bactya passes Jabal's left leg - he's now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bactya controlling the action here. Ground and pound from Bactya.
That's one minute gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bactya in particular looking to stall. Jabal is in trouble now - Bactya has advanced to mount! Bactya controlling from mount. It looks like Bactya might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Jabal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bactya on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bactya's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bactya cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bactya controlling from mount. Bactya landing strikes from the mount and Jabal is in trouble! Bactya controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bactya has isolated one of Jabal's arms. Jabal looking to fight him off but Bactya twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Bactya!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
26% |
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