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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vizual Mercenary (ranked 939 p4p, 1431 weight class) and Valentino Santiago (ranked 133 p4p, 195 weight class). Vizual Mercenary has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vizual Mercenary!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Valentino Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mercenary misses with an uppercut.
Santiago drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mercenary defends it well.
Mercenary throws a lazy right hand but Santiago sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Santiago moves away from the strike by Mercenary.
Santiago tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mercenary misses with a straight left.
Santiago takes one on the button.
Santiago moves away from the strike by Mercenary.
Santiago on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Valentino Santiago has been cut.
Santiago takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Santiago is rocked!
Mercenary misses with an uppercut
and Santiago counters with a takedown into side control.
Santiago is still in real trouble! Can Mercenary finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santiago works to advance to full mount. Mercenary defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Mercenary stops Santiago from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Santiago is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mercenary has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Santiago wants to take his opponent's back but Mercenary doesn't allow it.
Santiago takes Mercenary's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Mercenary is in trouble.
Santiago seems to have recovered his senses.
Santiago is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Mercenary with him. Mercenary is trying to defend but Santiago has an arm under the chin now! Mercenary grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Valentino Santiago!
Valentino Santiago is the new middleweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Valentino Santiago thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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