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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Giel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monkey Luffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Giel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mark Giel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Monkey Luffy!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luffy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Giel is not content to let Luffy control the position.
Luffy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Giel has managed to free his arm - good work.
Luffy tries to pass to full mount but Giel defends it.
Luffy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Giel sees it coming and defends easily.
Luffy is pressing down on Giel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Giel is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luffy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Giel sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luffy is looking to advance position but Giel won't allow it.
Luffy is looking to take a break and control but Giel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Giel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Luffy on the ground.
Luffy works his way into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Luffy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Giel knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Luffy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Giel, who protects the arm well.
Giel is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Giel is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luffy tries for a kimura but Giel is defending well.
Luffy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Giel has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Luffy but great work by Giel.
Luffy wants to control but Giel postures up.
Luffy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Giel off and has taken his back!
Luffy is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giel looking very determined here, making life difficult for Luffy.
Luffy working for a choke but Giel is defending well.
Giel trying to get back to his feet but Luffy is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monkey Luffy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Giel looks to land a combination but Luffy avoids it well.
Luffy slips a jab and a cross from Giel.
Luffy slips a jab and a cross from Giel.
Giel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Giel checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Giel as Luffy shoots in.
Giel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Giel misses.
Luffy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Giel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Giel wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Luffy loads up on a big right hand but Giel slips the punch.
Giel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Giel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Luffy misses with a low kick.
Luffy throws a low kick, looking for Giel's leg but Giel calmly moves out of range.
Luffy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Giel as he jumps to the side.
Mark Giel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monkey Luffy.
Giel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Giel misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Luffy misses with a low kick.
Luffy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Giel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Luffy somewhat.
Giel tries to bum rush Luffy with a series of wild strikes but Luffy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Giel swinging wildly here.
Luffy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Giel circles away.
Mark Giel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Giel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Giel swinging wildly here.
Nice sprawl there from Giel as Luffy shoots in.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Luffy throws a looping overhand right but Giel ducks down to avoid it.
Luffy tries to land a leg kick but Giel saw it coming and moves away.
Luffy tries to land a front kick but Giel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Luffy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Giel swivels and escapes.
Giel fails to land with a series of punches.
Giel misses with a double jab.
Giel fails to land with a series of punches.
Luffy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Giel ducks under a wild hook from Luffy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Luffy throws a push kick but Giel slaps the foot to one side.
Mark Giel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Giel ducks under a wild hook from Luffy.
Giel throws a series of punches but Luffy moves out of range.
Giel moves out of range of the body kick.
Luffy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Luffy thows a body shot but no joy.
Luffy slips a jab and a cross from Giel.
Giel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Luffy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice takedown defense from Giel. No joy for Luffy on that attempt.
No joy there for Giel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Luffy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Giel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Giel dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Luffy swings for the body but Giel moves out of range.
Luffy 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.
Luffy 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.
Luffy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Luffy won't allow Giel to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giel keeping full guard, as Luffy tries to pass.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Luffy passes Giel's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Luffy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Giel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Luffy.
Luffy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Giel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Luffy in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Giel tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Luffy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Monkey Luffy!
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RATING
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