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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lysander Pollio (ranked 2139 p4p, 4036 weight class) and Gento Watkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pollio comes to the cage accompanied by I'd Love To Knock The Hell Out Of You. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lysander Pollio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gento Watkins!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pollio slaps away a takedown attempt from Watkins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Watkins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pollio pinned against the cage. Pollio gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Watkins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pollio closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Watkins's guard.
Watkins looking to control.
Watkins is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Watkins looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pollio drops back, looking for a kneebar! Watkins looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Watkins looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Watkins!
Pollio is trying to control Watkins's posture but Watkins avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollio tries to buck Watkins off but Watkins is having none of it.
Pollio is working hard here to advance position.
Watkins trying to control the action but Pollio is working from the bottom.
Watkins working the ground and pound but Pollio is defending the strikes.
Pollio on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pollio tries to get out of the position.
Pollio is not content to let Watkins control the position.
Watkins gets to mount! Pollio was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
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.
Pollio tries to reverse the position but Watkins maintains control.
Pollio wants to control but Watkins is having none of it.
Watkins prevents Pollio from getting the reversal.
Pollio throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pollio looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
A lull in the action here.
Pollio might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pollio tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Pollio really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pollio knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Watkins on the ground.
Pollio is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Watkins trying to control but Pollio is having none of it.
Watkins prevents Pollio from getting the reversal.
Watkins wants to finish this one by submission but Pollio is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Watkins.
Pollio working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gento Watkins dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pollio is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Watkins's half guard.
Watkins wants to stand back up but Pollio manages to pass into side control.
Pollio works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Watkins is rocked!
It looks like Gento Watkins has been cut.
Pollio has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Watkins is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Pollio yanks on the arm and Watkins is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Pollio.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lysander Pollio!
Lysander Pollio bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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