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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Vermicelli (ranked 4646 p4p, 6082 weight class) and Thor Flex (ranked 509 p4p, 562 weight class). Vermicelli comes to the cage accompanied by Gonna Fly Now. The key to victory for John Vermicelli has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Vermicelli !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thor Flex!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vermicelli gets tackled into the cage by Flex. Flex maintains the clinch.
Vermicelli is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Flex blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flex blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flex is trying to pull guard but Vermicelli has him pressed against the cage.
Flex avoiding damage as Vermicelli throws knees to the body.
Flex tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vermicelli just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vermicelli swings wildly with an uppercut but Flex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vermicelli can't find room to land a body shot as Flex controls the action.
Flex pulls guard.
Flex working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vermicelli doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vermicelli manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Flex managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermicelli wants to control from the top but Flex keeps moving.
Flex has his hands on Vermicelli 's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vermicelli trying to control but Flex is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flex escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vermicelli gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Flex pulls Vermicelli in close to prevent any damage.
Flex has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Vermicelli doesn't defend quickly enough and Flex has managed to lock this one up! Can Vermicelli escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Flex on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Thor Flex!
The defeated John Vermicelli had this to say: 'I Think I Need To Stop Watching Rocky '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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