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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark St James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diogo Araujo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St James's entrance music is On the Eve of War - Jedi Mind Tricks. A fine choice. Mark St James could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Diogo Araujo's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark St James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diogo Araujo!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Araujo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by St James.
St James misses with a hook. Araujo ducked under it nicely.
St James looks to throw the jab but Araujo is out of range.
St James lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by St James.
St James bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Araujo's head.
St James swinging wilding here.
Araujo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mark St James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Araujo misses with a wild combination.
St James takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A nice combination there by St James.
It looks like Diogo Araujo has been cut.
St James scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Araujo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by St James!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St James scores with a one two! Araujo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Araujo is rocked!
St James dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Araujo is still on wobbly legs! Can St James finish him?
St James misses with a jab, cross combination.
Araujo seems to have recovered his senses.
St James lands a nice shot that snaps Araujo's head back.
St James cracks Araujo with a good jab.
St James blocks a head kick by Araujo.
Araujo throws a head kick but St James moves out of range.
Araujo looks gassed!
Araujo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
St James scores with a crisp jab that stopped Araujo in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Araujo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fighters circle momentarily. St James darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Araujo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Araujo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St James.
St James is working the combinations to good effect here.
St James drops Araujo with a nice combination! St James dives into Araujo's guard, looking to finish!
St James wants to get up but he can't break Araujo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
St James has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
St James gets to his feet. Araujo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Araujo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Araujo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Araujo throws a sloppy head kick and St James moves out of range easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from St James.
St James closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Araujo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St James fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
St James works over Araujo's head and body with a nice combination.
St James tests Araujo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
St James scores with a crisp jab that stopped Araujo in his tracks.
St James is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St James scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
St James cracks Araujo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
St James lands with a right that hurts Araujo. Araujo looks to clinch but St James throws a short knee that drops Araujo. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Mark St James!
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hype
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