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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rickson Caceres (ranked 1186 p4p, 1144 weight class) and Phoenix Peterson (ranked 161 p4p, 152 weight class). Peterson has chosen Bulls On Parade- Rage Against the Machine as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Rickson Caceres has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Rickson Caceres seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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180 cm 34 170 19 - 11 - 0 |
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183 cm 27 179 11 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Solid boxing Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rickson Caceres! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phoenix Peterson! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Peterson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Caceres takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Peterson throws a body shot but no joy. Caceres appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Peterson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Caceres looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Peterson misses the shot to the body. Caceres tries to counter with a takedown but Peterson is quick to defend against it. Peterson missing with a left hand there. Caceres was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Peterson lands a really nice looking cross but Caceres seems unphased.
Peterson throws a leg kick but Caceres checks it. Caceres keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peterson. Caceres moves out of range of the strikes. Peterson misses with a head kick.
Caceres changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Peterson tries to score with a low kick but Caceres moves his leg out of the way. Peterson jabs at Caceres's body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Peterson misses with a straight left. A slow jab from Peterson misses its intended target.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Peterson thows a left - swing and a miss! Peterson scores with the left hand. Caceres knows he should have avoided that one. The fighters circling - Peterson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Caceres shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Caceres was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Peterson wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Caceres has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Peterson's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Peterson is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Caceres!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rickson Caceres! Jumping up and down and very excited, Rickson Caceres waved his t-shirt featuring Furnace Performance 🔥's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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