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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Mello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Gurgel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jorge Mello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jorge Gurgel!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mello gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gurgel is stalling in the full guard.
Mello throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Gurgel would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Mello is looking to stand back up but Gurgel counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mello.
Mello wants to improve his position but Gurgel is controlling well.
Gurgel not doing much here.
Gurgel is working for a submission of some sort.
Mello has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gurgel is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mello gets back to full guard.
Gurgel trying to control the position from guard on top but Mello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gurgel looking to pass the guard.
Gurgel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gurgel advances position into side control!
Mello tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gurgel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two 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.
Gurgel stands up.
Gurgel fails to land with a series of punches.
Horrible takedown by Gurgel or perhaps it was just good defense by Mello which made him look bad.
Gurgel scores with a takedown into Mello's guard.
Gurgel looks gassed!
Gurgel stands up and waves to Mello to follow him.
Mello scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mello sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gurgel defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mello is trying to control. Gurgel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gurgel gets back to full guard.
Gurgel trying to control the position.
Mello wants to control from the top but Gurgel keeps moving.
Mello working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gurgel's head.
Gurgel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mello trying to control the position from guard on top but Gurgel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gurgel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mello can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gurgel keeping moving, preventing Mello from controlling successfully.
That's four 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.
Mello throwing strikes but missing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mello is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gurgel fails with the takedown
and Mello counters with a straight right hand.
Mello with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gurgel counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gurgel.
Gurgel preventing the sweep.
Mello throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mello looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Gurgel dominated that round.
That's time! Mello's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gurgel takes a swing at Mello's ribcage but misses.
Gurgel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gurgel drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gurgel postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gurgel prevents Mello from getting back to his feet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mello is on top in guard.
Mello trying to control but Gurgel is working from the bottom.
Gurgel trying to strike off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mello with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gurgel scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Gurgel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mello counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gurgel sneaks back into half guard.
Gurgel tries to get to full guard but Mello has control of the leg.
Mello is looking for a kimura but Gurgel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mello to get the leverage.
Mello throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gurgel is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Mello pulls his head out easily.
Mello seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Gurgel is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jorge Mello!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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