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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and piroa selcinji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 cm
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170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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181 cm
21
180 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gabriel Oliveira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, piroa selcinji! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oliveira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. selcinji circles away from the clinch attempt.
selcinji drives through with a takedown into guard. selcinji trying to control but Oliveira is working from the bottom. selcinji in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. selcinji postures up.
Oliveira really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Oliveira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. selcinji gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. selcinji trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. selcinji must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. selcinji is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Oliveira is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. selcinji tries to stand but Oliveira is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. selcinji avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
selcinji trying to control but Oliveira is working from the bottom. Oliveira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
selcinji showing good wrestling skills to control the position. selcinji got a little sloppy there for a moment and Oliveira has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, selcinji has managed to get both his arms back between Oliveira's legs - danger averted. Oliveira keeping moving, preventing selcinji from controlling successfully. Oliveira lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for selcinji!
That's two minutes gone in the round. selcinji is desperately trying to improve his position but Oliveira has a good base and remains in mount. selcinji tries to lock up and control but Oliveira gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. selcinji can't escape the position.
selcinji tries to hold on but Oliveira postures up. selcinji really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. selcinji is squirming around, avoiding Oliveira's attempts to control the action. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if selcinji can do anything to dispel that myth. Oliveira working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Oliveira blocks selcinji's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Oliveira working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. selcinji looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Oliveira! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gabriel Oliveira!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
60% |
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