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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vinicius Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and the one GOD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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178 cm
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150 lbs
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165 cm
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinicius Watanabe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, the one GOD! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Watanabe swats away the attempt to clinch by GOD. Watanabe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. GOD sees it coming and avoids it easily. GOD tries to keep at a distance but Watanabe has taken the fight into the clinch. Watanabe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
GOD fails with a takedown attempt from distance. GOD wants to clinch and Watanabe counters by clinching up. GOD can't break the clinch.
Watanabe wants the takedown. GOD is fighting it off but Watanabe persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in GOD's guard against the cage. Watanabe looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Watanabe prevents GOD from getting back to his feet. GOD looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Watanabe puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. GOD blocking the ground and pound attempt from Watanabe. GOD looks like he's trying to stand up.
Watanabe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Watanabe is looking for a kimura here.
Watanabe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. GOD trying to control but Watanabe postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. GOD closes the distance but Watanabe moves to the side and Watanabe counters with a single leg into guard. GOD didn't expect that. Watanabe gets to his feet - GOD follows without any prompting.
That's two minutes gone in the round. GOD closes the distance but Watanabe moves to the side and Watanabe moves into the clinch. Watanabe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Watanabe looking for a takedown here - he's got it. GOD working a defensive guard but Watanabe passes into half guard.
Watanabe is sneakily working for an arm triangle but GOD sees it coming and defends easily. GOD wants to control but Watanabe is keeping busy and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. GOD tries to get to full guard but Watanabe has control of the leg. GOD wants to control but Watanabe is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. GOD pushes Watanabe off looking to stand but Watanabe dives back in and keeps control.
GOD flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Watanabe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. GOD misses with a takedown attempt and Watanabe counters with a big head kick but GOD shrugs it off. Watanabe is breathing heavily. GOD doesn't succeed with the takedown so Watanabe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Vinicius Watanabe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of the one GOD. GOD doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Watanabe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. GOD is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Watanabe won't allow GOD to get back to his feet. Watanabe trying to control the position from guard on top but GOD is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. GOD looking to hit a scissor sweep but Watanabe is one step ahead there. Watanabe wants to control from the top but GOD keeps moving. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. GOD is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinicius Watanabe dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
GOD with a poor takedown and Watanabe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Watanabe holding his opponent close, against the cage.
GOD tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Watanabe smiles and moves away.
Watanabe darts in and clinches GOD up against the cage. Watanabe manages to break the clinch.
GOD has his takedown stuffed and Watanabe counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Watanabe. Vinicius Watanabe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of the one GOD. GOD wants to stand up but Watanabe is controlling him. Watanabe won't allow GOD to sweep him here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Watanabe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. GOD swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Watanabe trying to control the position from guard on top but GOD is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Watanabe stands up from guard. Let's bang! GOD tries for a takedown but Watanabe circles away easily and Watanabe moves into the clinch. Watanabe stalling the fight.
GOD tries to break the clinch but Watanabe is controlling the position. GOD has a couple of punches blocked by Watanabe.
GOD tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Watanabe has clasped his hands together around GOD's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. GOD regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. GOD is looking for a sweep. Watanabe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. GOD trying to hold on to Watanabe's head to control him but Watanabe postures up.
Watanabe wants to stand but his hand is trapped. GOD uses the opportunity to regain full guard. GOD trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. GOD wants to sweep here but Watanabe controlling him for the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. GOD doesn't succeed with the takedown and Watanabe counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in GOD's guard now. GOD had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Watanabe is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. GOD Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Watanabe's back instead. GOD doesn't have the hooks in and Watanabe manages to turn into his guard.
GOD looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Watanabe won't allow GOD to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Watanabe looking to pass the guard. Watanabe wants to control from the top but GOD keeps moving. GOD manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Watanabe manages to get himself to full guard.
Watanabe has momentary wrist control but GOD slips an elbow through the middle. GOD wants to control from the top but Watanabe keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinicius Watanabe dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
GOD fails with the takedown and Watanabe counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for GOD! Watanabe prevents GOD from getting the reversal. Watanabe trying to control but GOD is having none of it. GOD sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. GOD trying to hold on to Watanabe's head to control him but Watanabe postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. GOD avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Watanabe. GOD is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Watanabe is tapping! Great win for GOD!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). the one GOD!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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