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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George Vioto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ra Maya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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178 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Vioto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ra Maya!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maya throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vioto.
Maya throws a chopping leg kick but Vioto manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Maya misses with a double jab.
Maya decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vioto is looking for a sweep. Maya is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Maya is trying to control the action in half guard but Vioto is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vioto flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Maya is working for an americana but Vioto has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Maya was thinking about the submission.
Maya got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vioto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Maya has managed to get both his arms back between Vioto's legs - danger averted.
Maya drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vioto manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Maya has Vioto in his guard.
Vioto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maya is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vioto is working hard here to advance position.
Vioto throwing strikes from guard but Maya blocks nicely.
Maya wants to stand and escape but Vioto is having none of it.
Vioto wants to stand but Maya is controlling his posture from full guard.
Vioto prevents Maya from getting back to his feet.
Vioto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maya is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vioto drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Maya manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vioto has Maya in his guard.
Vioto wants to improve his position but instead Maya has moved into half guard.
Maya is looking for a kimura here.
Vioto manages to get to full guard.
Vioto keeping full guard, as Maya tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vioto has his foot on Maya's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maya works his way back into a safe position though.
Vioto has his foot on Maya's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maya works his way back into a safe position though.
Maya tries to stand but Vioto is controlling from the bottom.
Maya wants to control from the top but Vioto keeps moving.
Maya thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Maya has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vioto is proving hard to escape from.
Maya forces his way into half 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.
Vioto gets full guard.
Maya pushes down on Vioto's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Vioto throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Maya gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Nice jab there from Maya.
George Vioto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maya misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maya looks gassed!
Vioto misses with a takedown attempt
and Maya counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Maya throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vioto tries for a takedown but Maya circles away easily
and Maya counters with a three punch combo that has Vioto backing up. Vioto nods at Maya to acknowledge the strikes.
Maya is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Maya.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ra Maya dominated that round.
That's time! Vioto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vioto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Maya throws a head kick but Vioto moves out of range.
Vioto tries for a takedown but Maya circles away easily
and Maya counters with a crisp one two that drops Vioto! Maya thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Vioto to his feet! Vioto is in big trouble!
Vioto is rocked!
Vioto slips a jab and a cross from Maya.
Oh Vioto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maya throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vioto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vioto seems to have got his legs back now.
Vioto with a poor takedown
enabling Maya to counter with a crisp jab.
Maya lands with a big right hook that stumbles Vioto - he's out on his feet here! Maya follows up with another monster hook that separates Vioto from consciousness! Vioto falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Maya stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ra Maya!
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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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