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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Josef Mauel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnecium Devecium (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Magnecium Devecium was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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168 cm
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130 lbs
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200 cm
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132 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Josef Mauel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Magnecium Devecium! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Devecium dives in and grabs Mauel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mauel pushes down on Devecium's head and hops out. Mauel looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Devecium looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mauel is fending him off so far but Devecium persists. Nope, Mauel circles away and we're back to standing. Mauel gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Devecium to score an easy takedown into full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Devecium accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Mauel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Devecium gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mauel looking for a guillotine here but Devecium defends easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Devecium accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Devecium scoring with some ground and pound. Devecium wants to control from the top but Mauel keeps moving. Devecium tries to free his leg and advance position but Mauel is retaining full guard. Devecium advances to half guard. Devecium wants to pass to mount but Mauel is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Devecium is trying to control the action in half guard but Mauel is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Devecium drops an elbow to the side of Mauel's head. Devecium is looking for a kimura here.
Devecium is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Mauel won't allow Devecium to pass to mount.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Devecium feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Devecium trying to control but Mauel is working from the bottom. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Devecium pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mauel is keeping the position for now. Devecium is pushing down on Mauel's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mauel is fighting to maintain full guard but Devecium has managed to sneak the leg through. Mauel actively working from the bottom here. Devecium really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mauel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Mauel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Devecium decides to stand and escape the position. Mauel gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Devecium to score an easy takedown into full guard. Mauel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mauel has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Devecium should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Mauel has tightened it up now! Devecium should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Josef Mauel!
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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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