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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emerson Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Itachi Uchiha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uchiha has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgARus5JFQY as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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187 cm
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250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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184 cm
20
243 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Emerson Sanchez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Itachi Uchiha! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sanchez swinging wilding here.
Sanchez misses with a double jab.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Uchiha swats him away and circles back towards the center. A combination from Sanchez does no damage. Sanchez misses with a wild combination.
Uchiha will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Sanchez connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Itachi Uchiha has been cut. Sanchez gets a clinch. Sanchez is trying to trip Uchiha. He has hold of a leg but Uchiha is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sanchez persists though and gets the takedown into guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Sanchez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Uchiha working for a triangle but Sanchez defends it easily.
Uchiha has a closed guard, preventing Sanchez from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez trying to control but Uchiha is working from the bottom. Uchiha throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sanchez landing some decent shots from guard. Sanchez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Uchiha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Uchiha looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Uchiha utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Sanchez lands a couple of decent looking shots. Uchiha is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Uchiha looks gassed! Sanchez wants to stand but Uchiha has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Uchiha is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sanchez defends well. Uchiha keeping full guard, as Sanchez tries to pass. Sanchez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Uchiha has momentary wrist control but Sanchez slips an elbow through the middle. Sanchez chips away with some ground and pound. Sanchez throws a big right hand that misses. Sanchez tries to free his leg and advance position but Uchiha is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sanchez with a flurry of punches that miss. Sanchez thows a big elbow that misses.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Uchiha drives through with a takedown into guard. Sanchez wants to stand and escape but Uchiha is having none of it. Uchiha trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom. Uchiha is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Sanchez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Uchiha is controlling him. Uchiha trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom. Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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. Sanchez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Sanchez slaps away a takedown attempt from Uchiha, before circling back to the center of the mat. A combination from Sanchez does no damage. Uchiha scores a takedown into full mount! Uchiha looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Uchiha controlling his opponent. Sanchez is arching his back trying to strike from the bottom but Uchiha turns him over and now has his back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Itachi Uchiha will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Itachi Uchiha's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Uchiha fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sanchez sprawls well initially but Uchiha persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Sanchez is trying to stand up here but Uchiha is controlling him well. Sanchez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sanchez regains full guard. Nicely done. Uchiha postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Sanchez is looking to stand up but Uchiha isn't so interested in that idea. Uchiha drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Uchiha jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Uchiha passes Sanchez's left leg - he's now in half guard. Uchiha wants to control but Sanchez is keeping him busy. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sanchez pushes Uchiha off looking to stand but Uchiha dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Uchiha is looking for a kimura here.
Sanchez is defending against the submission attempts here by Uchiha.
Uchiha wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanchez keeps working. Uchiha seems to be working for a kimura but Sanchez defends the submission attempt. Uchiha stops Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Sanchez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A punch combination from Sanchez misses. Uchiha closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sanchez to the mat! Sanchez manages to get full guard. Uchiha wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving. Uchiha is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Sanchez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Uchiha showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Uchiha drops back looking for a leg! Sanchez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sanchez manages to kick Uchiha off! Uchiha jumps back into Sanchez's guard. Sanchez wants to stand and escape but Uchiha is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Uchiha from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Uchiha avoids the head kick by Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Uchiha. Uchiha shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Uchiha was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Sanchez wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Uchiha.
You get the feeling that Sanchez really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Uchiha tries to control but Sanchez wriggling away. Sanchez is working to get back to half guard.
Uchiha looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Sanchez is working to get back to half guard.
Uchiha won't let Sanchez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Itachi Uchiha has got the better of the ground game so far. Sanchez tries to hold on but Uchiha postures up. Sanchez could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Sanchez is looking to improve his position but Uchiha isn't that keen on the idea. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Uchiha is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sanchez has managed to escape the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Itachi Uchiha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Itachi Uchiha's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss. No luck for Uchiha with that takedown attempt. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Uchiha is defended easily by Sanchez. Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uchiha looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sanchez! Sanchez wants to hold on but Uchiha pushes him away. Uchiha is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sanchez to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sanchez shrugs it off. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Uchiha is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Sanchez can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Uchiha thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Uchiha goes for an armbar but Sanchez turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Sanchez. Uchiha working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sanchez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sanchez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Uchiha has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Sanchez doesn't defend quickly enough and Uchiha has managed to lock this one up! Can Sanchez escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Uchiha on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Itachi Uchiha!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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