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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sigandi Legend (ranked 3793 p4p, 4858 weight class) and Alex Pereira (ranked 388 p4p, 434 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Pereira's choice of entrance music: Itsári - Sepultura. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sigandi Legend!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alex Pereira!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Legend can't get the takedown.
Pereira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Legend is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pereira pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Legend tries for a takedown but Pereira manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sigandi Legend. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pereira scores a nice knee to the body.
Legend has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Pereira regains guard immediately.
Legend prevents Pereira from getting back to his feet.
Legend landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira wants to stand up but Legend is controlling him.
Pereira working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Legend.
Legend stops Pereira from standing up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pereira can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legend trying to control but Pereira is working from the bottom.
Pereira is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Legend is controlling him.
Pereira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Legend is looking to work some ground and pound but Pereira has wrist control.
Pereira is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Legend is controlling him.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pereira has his takedown stuffed
and Legend counters with a single leg into guard. Pereira didn't expect that.
Legend passes Pereira's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Legend thows a huge punch but Pereira dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from Legend there.
Legend drops an elbow to the side of Pereira's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legend trying to control the pace.
Legend missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pereira pushes Legend off looking to stand but Legend dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Legend is trying to control. Pereira wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Legend throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pereira has hold of Legend's hands but Legend slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pereira looks winded!
Legend scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Legend performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Pereira is trying to stand back up but Legend is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legend slips a nice elbow through Pereira's hands, connecting with Pereira's forehead.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Legend lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Legend has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Legend lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pereira is looking to escape.
Legend lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Legend is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Legend looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pereira with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Legend lands strikes from half guard.
Legend looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pereira is rocked!
Legend lands with a punch from half guard.
Pereira is still in real trouble! Can Legend finish him?
It looks like Alex Pereira has been cut.
Legend lands a big elbow - Pereira is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Legend!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sigandi Legend!
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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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