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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Elrond Peredhil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Talles Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elrond Peredhil could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Talles Couture's chin.
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181 lbs
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Elrond Peredhil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Talles Couture!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Peredhil.
Peredhil tries to score a power double leg takedown but Couture sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Peredhil somewhat.
Couture fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Peredhil sprawls well initially but Couture persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Peredhil looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Peredhil tries to get to full guard but Couture has control of the leg.
Peredhil looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Peredhil taking some punishment here, with Couture in his half guard.
Couture is trying to control the action in half guard but Peredhil is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Couture is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Peredhil looking for submissions off his back.
Couture is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Peredhil swats away the attempt to clinch by Couture.
Couture misses with a head kick.
Couture misses with a takedown attempt
and Peredhil counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Peredhil.
Peredhil stops Couture from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Couture looks gassed!
Peredhil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Couture wants to stand but Peredhil is controlling the position.
Couture has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peredhil can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Peredhil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Couture not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Couture tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Peredhil misses with a takedown
and Couture counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elrond Peredhil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peredhil shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Peredhil showed some decent athleticism there.
Peredhil is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Couture defends it well.
Couture is defending against the submission attempts here by Peredhil.
Peredhil is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Couture has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Couture is looking for a sweep. Peredhil is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Peredhil looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Peredhil is trying to work for a kimura but Couture is defending well.
Peredhil is working for a kimura but Couture is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elrond Peredhil dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Peredhil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Couture manages to avoid it.
Couture darts in trying to clinch
and Peredhil counters with a shoot takedown. Couture fights it but they end up in guard.
Peredhil postures up.
Couture is breathing heavily.
Peredhil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Couture swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Elrond Peredhil overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peredhil passes Couture's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Couture is defending against the submission attempts here by Peredhil.
Peredhil is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Couture sees it coming and defends easily.
Peredhil gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Talles Couture seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peredhil shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Couture but Couture pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Peredhil shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Couture napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peredhil wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Couture, who protects the arm well.
Peredhil is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Couture is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peredhil tries to advance to mount but Couture denies him.
Peredhil is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Couture knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Peredhil goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Couture has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Peredhil but great work by Couture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peredhil is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Couture's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Peredhil looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peredhil looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Peredhil looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Couture is looking to stall here but Peredhil recovers full guard.
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.
Peredhil is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Couture rolls with it to try and escape but Peredhil cranks on the arm and Couture is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Elrond Peredhil!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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