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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Marcos De Lima (ranked 3051 p4p, 24445 weight class) and Capitan Fairtex (ranked 174 p4p, 292 weight class). Capitan Fairtex has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcos De Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Capitan Fairtex!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fairtex tries for a takedown but De Lima circles away easily
and De Lima cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fairtex looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Fairtex ducks under a wild hook from De Lima.
De Lima jabs Fairtex right on the nose. Fairtex blinks but takes it well.
De Lima bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
De Lima loads up on a big right hand but Fairtex slips the punch.
Fairtex throws a big counter head kick but De Lima avoids it with no problem.
De Lima scores with a takedown into Fairtex's guard.
De Lima stands and throws Fairtex's legs to the side, diving into side control.
De Lima is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fairtex will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Lima has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Fairtex really doesn't want to stay on the ground with De Lima. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
De Lima works to advance to full mount. Fairtex defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
De Lima content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
De Lima lands a couple of good shots and Fairtex has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
De Lima slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Lima lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
De Lima is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. De Lima gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. De Lima gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. De Lima apologises and we restart here on the feet.
De Lima lands a big shot that drops Fairtex! Can he finish him?
Fairtex is rocked!
De Lima not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fairtex is still in real trouble! Can De Lima finish him?
De Lima arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Fairtex's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marcos De Lima!
Marcos De Lima got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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