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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stewie Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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179 cm
23
187 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Nunes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stewie Griffin! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Griffin shoots in but Nunes avoids the takedown attempt easily. Nunes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Griffin sprawls well. Griffin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nunes gets slowly back to his feet. Nunes throws a right and a left that both miss. Griffin has his takedown stuffed and Nunes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Griffin looks for a takedown but Nunes sprawls well. Antonio Nunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stewie Griffin. Griffin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nunes defends it nicely. Nunes scores with a head kick.
Nunes dives in and grabs Griffin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Griffin pushes down on Nunes's head and hops out. Griffin avoids the head kick by Nunes.
Nunes has managed to clinch.
Nunes manages to break the clinch.
Griffin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nunes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nunes gets a clinch. Nunes is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nunes breaks from the clinch.
Nunes shoots in looking for a takedown. Griffin tries to sprawl out of it but Nunes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Griffin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. No luck for Griffin with that takedown attempt. Nunes throws a right and a left that Griffin avoids nicely. Nunes misses with a takedown attempt - Griffin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Nunes is breathing heavily. Griffin throws a hook but Nunes blocks it. Griffin gets a clinch. Nunes ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Nunes no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Griffin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Griffin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Griffin slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Nunes. Griffin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Nunes tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Griffin stalling. Nunes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Griffin pulls his head out easily. Nunes won't allow Griffin to pass to mount. The fighters are battling for position here. Nunes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Griffin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Nunes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Griffin passes easily into side control. Nice work. Griffin has hold of Nunes's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Nunes tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Griffin cranks the arm and Nunes screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Nunes, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Stewie Griffin!
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A |
G |
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B |
G |
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G |
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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
51% |
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