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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Flores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flores is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lazee - im not pop . Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alejandro Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Flores!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez shoots in and bounces Flores off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Martinez tries to free his leg and advance position but Flores is retaining full guard.
Martinez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Martinez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Flores is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Flores has escaped and now he's on top!
Flores looking to pass the guard.
Flores pushes down on Martinez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Flores passes the guard and advances to mount!
Martinez regains half guard.
Martinez wants to control but Flores is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flores is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Martinez is just riding it out for now. Flores eventually gives up the hold.
Flores looks gassed!
Martinez is trying to control but can't.
Flores content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Martinez is pressing down on Flores's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Martinez controls Flores momentarily but Flores frees himself.
Flores won't allow Martinez to sweep him here.
Flores trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Martinez looking for a guillotine here but Flores defends easily.
Flores must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Flores drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Martinez dives on top into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flores is trying to keep Martinez in close.
Flores wants to sweep here but Martinez controlling him for the moment.
Flores has his foot on Martinez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Martinez works his way back into a safe position though.
Martinez preventing the sweep.
Martinez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Flores's head.
Flores looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Martinez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Martinez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Martinez stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Flores tries to clinch but Martinez moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Flores as he jumps to the side.
Martinez shoots in and bounces Flores off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Martinez passes Flores's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Martinez moves into full mount! Flores won't be happy about that!
Martinez cracks Flores with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
It looks like Carlos Flores has been cut.
Martinez goes for an armbar but Flores turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Flores.
Martinez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Flores drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Martinez dives on top into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flores keeping moving, preventing Martinez from controlling successfully.
Martinez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez tries for a kimura but Flores is defending well.
Martinez decides to stand back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Martinez.
Flores fails with an attempt to clinch.
Martinez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alejandro Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Flores can't keep his opponent in guard - Martinez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Martinez gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Martinez takes the fight into the clinch.
Flores misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Martinez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Flores's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Martinez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Martinez is trying to control the action in half guard but Flores is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Martinez frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Martinez wants to finish this one by submission but Flores is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Martinez.
Flores is trying to stand but he's just given Martinez his back.
Flores wants to get back to his feet.
Martinez has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Flores is in real trouble here. Martinez gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Flores is tapping out! Martinez wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alejandro Martinez!
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hype
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pop
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