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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Panda Cuchi (ranked 5484 p4p, 4643 weight class) and Atticus Roberson (ranked 282 p4p, 259 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 cm 18 145 2 - 2 - 0 |
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173 cm 19 134 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt Counter fighter Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Panda Cuchi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Atticus Roberson! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cuchi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roberson. Cuchi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cuchi throws a series of punches but Roberson avoids them all with ease. Roberson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cuchi defends it well. Cuchi looks to clinch and Roberson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cuchi's guard. Cuchi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roberson is aware though and is defending well. Cuchi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Roberson drops back looking for a leg! Cuchi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cuchi manages to kick Roberson off! Roberson jumps back into Cuchi's guard. Roberson drops back looking for a leg! Cuchi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cuchi manages to kick Roberson off! Roberson jumps back into Cuchi's guard. Roberson drops back looking for a leg! Cuchi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cuchi manages to kick Roberson off! Roberson jumps back into Cuchi's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roberson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Cuchi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Roberson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Roberson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Roberson tries to free his leg and advance position but Cuchi is retaining full guard. Cuchi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cuchi working for a triangle but Roberson defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Cuchi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roberson defends it easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Roberson drops back looking for a leg! Cuchi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cuchi manages to kick Roberson off! Roberson jumps back into Cuchi's guard. Roberson works a leg free and moves into half guard. Cuchi manages to get to full guard.
Cuchi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roberson defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cuchi looking to control.
Cuchi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Roberson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Roberson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Cuchi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roberson on the ground. Cuchi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cuchi is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Mighty MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Roberson advances position into side control! Roberson has hold of Cuchi's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Cuchi seems comfortable defending it but Roberson has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Cuchi is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Cuchi is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Roberson couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Atticus Roberson!
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hype
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pop
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