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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alonso Franklin (ranked 2691 p4p, 3970 weight class) and Rocco Lucas (ranked 222 p4p, 294 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good takedowns
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alonso Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rocco Lucas!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lucas tries to clinch but Franklin moves out of range.
Franklin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lucas is looking to clinch but Franklin is avoiding it.
Franklin tries to counter with a takedown but Lucas is quick to defend against it.
Franklin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Franklin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lucas pushes Franklin off looking to stand but Franklin dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lucas has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lucas tries to kick Franklin off but Franklin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Franklin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lucas is in trouble now - Franklin has advanced to mount!
Franklin content just to control the position here.
Franklin quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Franklin but it's paid off an Lucas is forced to tap! Nice work by Franklin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alonso Franklin!
An out of breath Alonso Franklin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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