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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ezra Sosa (ranked 4085 p4p, 4781 weight class) and Rony Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rony Shields has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ezra Sosa's chin.
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178 cm 18 155 0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm 20 155 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt Decent boxing Very confident |
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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, Ezra Sosa! 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, Rony Shields! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sosa tries to clinch up but Shields circles away and keeps his distance. Sosa drives through with a takedown into Shields's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Shields controlling the position. Sosa sitting in guard here, content to control. Sosa wants to pass the guard but Shields is keeping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sosa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Shields looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sosa passes Shields's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Shields is trying to stand up here but Sosa is controlling him well. Shields tries to get to full guard but Sosa has control of the leg. Shields is staying active underneath Sosa, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Shields wants to improve his position but Sosa is controlling well.
Sosa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Sosa working over Shields with some ground and pound. Shields looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Sosa is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shields is looking to get to half guard. Sosa controlling from mount. Sosa looking to control but Shields is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Sosa controlling the position easily from mount. Shields wants to control but Sosa is having none of it. Sosa wants to control the pace but Shields is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sosa working away from the top, dropping strikes. Shields tries to reverse the position but Sosa maintains control. Sosa has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Shields's face.
Shields is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sosa looking to control and managing it successfully. Shields tries to hold on but Sosa postures up. Sosa content just to control the position here. Shields is bucking up trying to escape but Sosa cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sosa looking to control but Shields is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Shields wants to try and get back to his feet. Sosa is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Sosa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ezra Sosa!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
27% |
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