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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexey Turmarrov (ranked 2882 p4p, 4651 weight class) and Charles Joao Diaz (ranked 340 p4p, 458 weight class). 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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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexey Turmarrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charles Joao Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joao Diaz gets the takedown into side control.
Joao Diaz looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Turmarrov is trying to control Joao Diaz's posture but Joao Diaz avoids it.
Turmarrov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Turmarrov tries to get out of the position.
Turmarrov holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
You can see the frustration on Turmarrov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Turmarrov is looking for a sweep.
Turmarrov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Joao Diaz's best efforts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turmarrov actively working from the bottom here.
Turmarrov looking for submissions off his back.
Joao Diaz should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Turmarrov is not content to let Joao Diaz control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joao Diaz is thwarting Turmarrov's attempts to control the position.
Turmarrov looking for submissions off his back.
Turmarrov is refusing to be controlled, as Joao Diaz sits in half guard.
Turmarrov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Joao Diaz pulls his head out easily.
Turmarrov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Turmarrov trying to control here.
Joao Diaz prevents Turmarrov from improving his position.
Turmarrov is not content to let Joao Diaz control the position.
That's two 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Turmarrov holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Turmarrov looking for submissions off his back.
Turmarrov tries to roll over but Joao Diaz keeps him under control.
Turmarrov looking for submissions off his back.
Turmarrov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Joao Diaz pulls his head out easily.
Turmarrov looking for submissions off his back.
Turmarrov is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turmarrov actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turmarrov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Joao Diaz pulls his head out easily.
Joao Diaz is keen to just control but Turmarrov is a slippery customer.
Turmarrov looking for submissions off his back.
Joao Diaz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Turmarrov keeps working.
Turmarrov wants to improve his position but Joao Diaz is controlling well.
Turmarrov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Turmarrov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Joao Diaz is thwarting Turmarrov's attempts to control the position.
Turmarrov looking for submissions off his back.
Turmarrov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Joao Diaz pulls his head out easily.
Turmarrov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Joao Diaz pulls his head out easily.
Turmarrov looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Joao Diaz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Turmarrov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Joao Diaz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Joao Diaz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Turmarrov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Joao Diaz off and has taken his back!
Turmarrov looking to break Joao Diaz's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Joao Diaz remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Turmarrov will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Joao Diaz is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Charles Joao Diaz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Turmarrov is punishing Joao Diaz with some ground and pound.
Turmarrov lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Joao Diaz defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Turmarrov's arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turmarrov connects with a big shot to the side of Joao Diaz's head.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Turmarrov. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Can Joao Diaz hold on?! Turmarrov is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Turmarrov is persistently looking for the submission but Joao Diaz is defending it well.
Joao Diaz is breathing heavily.
Turmarrov patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
We've been informed that Joao Diaz has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turmarrov looking for the choke but no joy.
Joao Diaz tries to roll but Turmarrov sticks to his back.
Joao Diaz is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Turmarrov is working for a rear naked choke. Joao Diaz is not defending it well and Turmarrov has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Joao Diaz refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Joao Diaz's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alexey Turmarrov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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