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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bubbi Morthens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruben Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santana comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Back to Life kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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175 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
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183 cm
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178 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bubbi Morthens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ruben Santana!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morthens fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Morthens tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Santana swivels and escapes.
Nice takedown defense from Santana. No joy for Morthens on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubbi Morthens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santana shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Morthens is breathing heavily.
Santana frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Santana is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Morthens can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Santana looking to control and managing it successfully.
Morthens is in a horrible position here. Santana smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Santana controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santana is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Morthens can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Santana breaks from Morthens's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Santana with a couple of short strikes.
Santana looking to control but Morthens is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Santana with the ground and pound from mount.
Santana lands a big elbow.
Santana wants to control the pace but Morthens is squirming around nicely.
Santana takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santana with a couple of short strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santana putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Santana with good strikes from the mount here!
Santana fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Morthens is in a horrible position here. Santana smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Santana working for a guillotine from mount but Morthens is in no mood to give up.
Morthens is looking to get to half guard.
Morthens wants to control but Santana is having none of it.
Santana lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Morthens hang on?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santana lands a big elbow.
Santana sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Santana has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Morthens is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruben Santana!
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energy
A | B |
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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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