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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edilberto Bayagbag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Federici (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Federici comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Con Te Partiro kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Roberto Federici has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edilberto Bayagbag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roberto Federici!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Federici gets a takedown into half guard.
Federici throwing shots but Bayagbag is blocking nicely.
Federici throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Federici prevents Bayagbag from improving his position.
Federici throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Federici seems to be looking for submissions.
Bayagbag tries to roll over but Federici keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bayagbag manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Federici advances to half guard.
Bayagbag is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Federici pulls his head out easily.
Federici slows the pace down in half guard.
Bayagbag keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bayagbag is trying to get back to full guard.
Bayagbag is refusing to be controlled, as Federici sits in half guard.
Bayagbag wants to control but Federici is keeping busy.
Federici trying to control from half guard but Bayagbag is working away.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bayagbag moves out of range as Federici strikes.
Federici paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bayagbag doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Federici counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Federici.
Bayagbag is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Federici thows a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bayagbag tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bayagbag is working hard here to advance position.
Bayagbag preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bayagbag trying to strike off his back.
Bayagbag is looking for a triangle but Federici pushes his legs off easily.
Federici trying to control the position from guard on top but Bayagbag is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Federici is looking to work some ground and pound but Bayagbag has wrist control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Federici keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Federici fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Federici misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bayagbag.
Federici misses with a double jab.
Federici throws the left hand but Bayagbag avoids the punch easily.
Bayagbag throws a half hearted mid kick.
Federici circles away from the clinch attempt.
Federici drops Bayagbag with a beautiful combination! Bayagbag stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Federici is looking for the KO!
Oh Bayagbag is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Edilberto Bayagbag has been cut.
Federici looks gassed!
Bayagbag pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Federici swings for the body but Bayagbag moves out of range.
Bayagbag seems to have got his legs back now.
Bayagbag misses with a takedown attempt
and Federici decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bayagbag's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bayagbag will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Federici slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bayagbag is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Federici's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bayagbag is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Federici pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bayagbag is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Federici pulls his head out easily.
Bayagbag tries to get to full guard but Federici has control of the leg.
Bayagbag is refusing to be controlled, as Federici sits in half guard.
Bayagbag is trying to stand up here but Federici is controlling him well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Federici is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bayagbag is staying active underneath Federici, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Federici not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bayagbag is defending against the submission attempts here by Federici.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Federici dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edilberto Bayagbag's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bayagbag tries for a takedown but Federici circles away easily
and Federici decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bayagbag's guard.
Federici has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Bayagbag to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Federici is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Bayagbag pulls down on the head and he's put Federici to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Edilberto Bayagbag!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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