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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Derek Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vito Fertit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fertit has chosen Riot as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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196 lbs
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183 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Derek Conrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vito Fertit!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fertit gets a clinch.
Fertit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fertit tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conrad swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fertit tries to clinch up but Conrad circles away and keeps his distance.
Fertit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donk. Fertit catches Conrad right on the button with a cross.
Conrad closes the distance and clinches up with Fertit, looking for a takedown. Conrad pushes Fertit against the cage but Fertit circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fertit throws a head kick that misses.
Conrad shoots for a takedown but Fertit saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fertit tries to clinch but Conrad is having none of it.
Conrad avoids the head kick by Fertit.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Conrad.
Conrad looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fertit wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Conrad is looking to take a break and control but Fertit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conrad is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fertit is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fertit is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Conrad has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Conrad is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fertit knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fertit is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Fertit really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Conrad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Conrad working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conrad looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Conrad thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fertit is trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fertit gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Conrad will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fertit trying desperately to get to his feet.
Fertit looks gassed!
Conrad is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Fertit can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Conrad working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Conrad working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Fertit is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Conrad is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Fertit is surviving well by controlling Conrad's body position as best he can.
Conrad with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conrad jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Fertit is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Fertit and Conrad has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Conrad wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fertit, who protects the arm well.
Fertit is pushing Conrad's head away, looking to escape. Conrad manages to hold on to the position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conrad working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Conrad dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fertit keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fertit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Conrad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Conrad avoids the head kick by Fertit.
Fertit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Conrad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fertit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fertit fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fertit is looking to clinch but Conrad is avoiding it.
Fertit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fertit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fertit misses with a head kick.
Fertit is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Conrad.
Conrad wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fertit, who protects the arm well.
Conrad tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Conrad has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Conrad swings around for an armbar but Fertit sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Conrad's guard.
Conrad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Conrad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fertit trying to stand up but can't free himself from Conrad's guard.
Conrad trying to keep a closed guard but Fertit is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fertit is looking to stand up but Conrad won't let him.
Conrad is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Conrad stops Fertit from getting back to his feet.
Conrad 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.
Conrad is looking for a kimura but Fertit is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Conrad to get the leverage.
Conrad wants to work for an arm triangle but Fertit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conrad stops Fertit from getting back to his feet.
Conrad is trying for a kimura here. Fertit looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Conrad wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Derek Conrad!
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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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