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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Galvao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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169 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good in bed |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Galvao!
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, Samuel Adams!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams fails with the takedown.
Adams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Galvao shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Galvao is working for a kimura but Adams is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Galvao is looking for a kimura but Adams is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Galvao to get the leverage.
Galvao is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adams has managed to free his arm - good work.
Galvao seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Adams wants to control but Galvao is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Adams tries to get to full guard but Galvao has control of the leg.
Galvao wants to take a breather but Adams is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams tries to get to full guard but Galvao has control of the leg.
Adams trying to control here.
Adams is looking to improve his position.
Galvao is controlling the pace.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Galvao misses with a takedown
so Adams counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Galvao keeping moving, preventing Adams from controlling successfully.
Galvao bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Adams's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams being controlled here, momentarily.
Adams has his foot on Galvao's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Galvao works his way back into a safe position though.
Galvao looking to pass the guard.
Adams looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Adams has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Galvao can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Adams preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Galvao trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Galvao avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Adams throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Adams looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Adams has closed the distance and engaged Galvao in a clinch.
Galvao gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Galvao moves into full mount! Adams won't be happy about that!
Adams is trying to escape the mount.
Galvao looking to control but Adams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galvao breaks from Adams's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Galvao working for a guillotine from mount but Adams is in no mood to give up.
Galvao is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Adams has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Adams!
Galvao striking off his back but it's not causing Adams any problems.
Adams trying to control the position from guard on top but Galvao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Galvao had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Adams defends it easily.
Adams trying to control the position from guard on top but Galvao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Galvao dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Adams misses with a takedown
and Galvao counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Adams tries to roll over but Galvao keeps him under control.
Adams wants to get back to full guard but Galvao has mounted him!
Galvao looking to control but Adams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Adams is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Galvao looking to control but Adams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Galvao manages to capitalize on a mistake by Adams to take his back!
Galvao controlling from the back.
Galvao avoiding Adams 's attempts to control his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galvao gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Galvao is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Adams defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Anderson Galvao overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Adams showing good submission defense here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Adams tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Adams keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Galvao with shots to the head and body - Adams looks very uncomfortable down there.
Adams tries to hold on but Galvao pushes him away.
Adams can't escape the position.
Adams sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galvao is working for a kimura but Adams is defending it quite comfortably.
Galvao is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Adams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Galvao pulls his head out easily.
Galvao working over Adams with some ground and pound. Adams looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Adams tries to get to full guard but Galvao has control of the leg.
Adams trying to get back to full guard but Galvao takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Adams tries to lock up and control but Galvao gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Adams is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galvao is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Adams can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Adams throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Galvao looking to secure an arm triangle but Adams defends it well.
Adams wants to hold on but Galvao pushes him away.
Adams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Galvao working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Adams turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Galvao off and cradles Adams's limp body as Galvao celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Anderson Galvao!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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