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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roman Greco (ranked 24771 p4p, 24297 weight class) and Kaiser Siegert (ranked 653 p4p, 609 weight class). Kaiser Siegert has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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172 cm 20 180 0 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm 19 175 0 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling Brawler Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Roman Greco! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kaiser Siegert! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Greco closes the distance and clinches up with Siegert, looking for a takedown. Greco pushes Siegert against the cage but Siegert circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Siegert fails in his attempt to clinch. Siegert stuffs the takedown. Siegert tries to clinch up but Greco circles away and keeps his distance. Siegert tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Greco manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Greco drops down looking for a counter takedown but Siegert sprawls and moves away. Siegert tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Greco paws at him with a jab and circles away. Siegert takes the fight into the clinch. Siegert turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Siegert manages to end up in side control. Siegert thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Greco is trying to improve his position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Siegert trying to control the position but Greco is working away. Greco manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Siegert wants to control but Greco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ground and pound from Greco. Greco seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Greco working over Siegert with some ground and pound. Siegert looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Still in half guard, Greco seems content to control. Greco has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Greco scoring with strikes to the body and head. Siegert pushes Greco off looking to stand but Greco dives back in and keeps control.
Greco working the head and body with strikes. Greco works his way into side control. Siegert really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Greco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Siegert wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Greco remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Greco thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Siegert seems a little lost for a moment, as Greco dominates the positioning. Greco thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Greco controlling from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Greco lands a nice forearm strike. Greco has an Americana. Siegert didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Greco is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Greco hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Roman Greco!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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39% |
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