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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Manuel Santos (ranked 3344 p4p, 4213 weight class) and Watson Delafontaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Manuel Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Watson Delafontaine!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos drives through with a takedown into Delafontaine's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Santos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Delafontaine is adopting a defensive guard.
Santos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Delafontaine is keeping the position for now.
Delafontaine looking to control.
Santos stopping the sweep attempt from Delafontaine.
Delafontaine trying to control the position here.
Delafontaine trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Delafontaine is keeping the position for now.
Delafontaine really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Santos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Santos is working hard here to advance position.
Santos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Santos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos is pushing down on Delafontaine's leg trying to pass to half guard. Delafontaine is fighting to maintain full guard but Santos has managed to sneak the leg through.
Delafontaine is looking for a sweep. Santos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Santos is thwarting Delafontaine's attempts to control the position.
Santos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Delafontaine tries to roll over but Santos keeps him under control.
Santos has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Delafontaine defend it? Santos steps over the head and cranks it - Delafontaine is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Manuel Santos!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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