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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Jordao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ference Gabor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Jordao has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Jordao!
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, Ference Gabor!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gabor fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jordao sprawls well initially but Gabor persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jordao is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jordao is trying to control but can't.
Jordao wants to improve his position but Gabor is controlling well.
Gabor is working for a submission of some sort.
Gabor is looking for a kimura here.
Jordao is not content to let Gabor control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gabor moves into full mount! Jordao won't be happy about that!
Jordao defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gabor.
Jordao is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jordao is squirming around, avoiding Gabor's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jordao is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gabor tries to control but Jordao wriggling away.
Jordao is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gabor throws a sloppy strike and Jordao uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Jordao has ended up in Gabor's guard.
Jordao pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gabor is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gabor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gabor keeping moving, preventing Jordao from controlling successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gabor has his hands on Jordao's head, controlling the position.
Jordao has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gabor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gabor looking for a sweep. Not yet Gabor, not yet.
Jordao tries to free his leg and advance position but Gabor is retaining full guard.
Gabor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jordao can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gabor is on top in guard.
Jordao keeping moving, preventing Gabor from controlling successfully.
Gabor postures up in Jordao's guard and throws a big left but Jordao blocks it.
Jordao is looking to stand up but Gabor isn't so interested in that idea.
Jordao working a defensive guard here.
Gabor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gabor 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.
Gabor looks gassed!
Jordao manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gabor can't escape the position.
Jordao dominating with strikes here.
Gabor is trying desperately to improve position.
Gabor tries to lock up and control but Jordao gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jordao controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ference Gabor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gabor closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jordao to the mat! Jordao manages to get full guard.
Gabor trying to control but Jordao is working from the bottom.
Gabor passes Jordao's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gabor trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jordao missing with punches from the bottom.
Jordao wants to improve his position but Gabor is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gabor tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jordao knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gabor is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gabor is keen to just control but Jordao is a slippery customer.
Gabor prevents Jordao from improving his position.
Jordao tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jordao throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jordao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gabor blocks the body kick.
Gabor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jordao did well to prevent Gabor getting side control.
Gabor stops Jordao from getting back to his feet.
Gabor is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Gabor with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gabor scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Gabor avoids the attempt from Jordao to control.
Gabor looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gabor lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jordao hang on?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gabor takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gabor jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jordao manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Jordao tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Gabor easily slips into full mount!
Jordao is desperately trying to improve his position but Gabor has a good base and remains in mount.
Gabor working for a guillotine from mount but Jordao is in no mood to give up.
Gabor working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Jordao turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Gabor off and cradles Jordao's limp body as Gabor celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Ference Gabor!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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