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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luis Ruiz (ranked 3861 p4p, 5231 weight class) and Aaron Wolfendale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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180 cm 25 153 1 - 0 - 0 |
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176 cm 18 151 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing KO power |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Luis Ruiz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aaron Wolfendale! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wolfendale takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Wolfendale takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Aaron Wolfendale has been cut. Wolfendale closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ruiz to the mat! Ruiz manages to get full guard. Ruiz pushes Wolfendale off and gets back to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wolfendale. Ruiz explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wolfendale looking to score a takedown here. Ruiz is defending well but Wolfendale drives through and ends up in Ruiz's guard. Ruiz wriggles free and stands up. Wolfendale takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Ruiz fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ruiz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Ruiz. Luis Ruiz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wolfendale shoots in and gets a takedown into Ruiz's guard. The fighters are working up against the cage. Ruiz manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Wolfendale lands a hook to the side of the head. Wolfendale's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ruiz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wolfendale has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wolfendale closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Ruiz kicks Wolfendale off and gets back to his feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wolfendale shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Ruiz pushes Wolfendale off and gets back to his feet.
Ruiz throws a lazy head kick and Wolfendale moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ruiz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wolfendale has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ruiz is trying to keep an underhook but Wolfendale manages to get the takedown into half guard. Ruiz makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Wolfendale is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ruiz's half guard. Ruiz manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Wolfendale keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Ruiz is trying to break the clinch but Wolfendale has him pressed against the cage. Wolfendale jumps guard and drags Ruiz to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Wolfendale is trying to push Ruiz off with his feet but Ruiz grabs hold of one of the legs and drops back looking for a submission! He's cranking on one of Wolfendale's ankles and Wolfendale is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Ankle Lock). Luis Ruiz!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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