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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aldemir Santos (ranked 3893 p4p, 24845 weight class) and Kipley Pike (ranked 506 p4p, 634 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aldemir Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kipley Pike!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pike darts in looking for a takedown but Santos gets double underhooks and turns Pike into the cage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pike is defended easily by Santos.
Nice sprawl there from Santos as Pike shoots in.
Santos tries to counter with a takedown but Pike is quick to defend against it.
Aldemir Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kipley Pike.
Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pike has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pike there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kipley Pike seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pike shoots in looking for a takedown but Santos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pike's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Santos has managed to clinch.
Pike looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Santos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pike closes the distance and clinches up with Santos, looking for a takedown. Pike pushes Santos against the cage but Santos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pike tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Santos swivels and escapes.
Pike with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Santos throws a head kick that half lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos instigates a clinch.
Santos turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Santos manages to end up in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Pike is trying to escape and Santos transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Pike is forced to tap! Nice work there by Santos! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aldemir 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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