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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tristan Durans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Severino Velasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tristan Durans could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Severino Velasco's chin.
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214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tristan Durans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Severino Velasco!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasco fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Durans tries to close the distance and clinch up but Velasco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Durans tries to close the distance and clinch but Velasco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Durans tries to clinch but Velasco is having none of it.
Durans wants to clinch up but Velasco keeps it at a distance.
Durans is looking to clinch.
Velasco tries for a takedown but Durans sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Durans doesn't manage to clinch there - Velasco circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durans misses with a double jab.
Durans tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Velasco misses with a takedown attempt - Durans sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tristan Durans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Severino Velasco.
Durans is looking to clinch but Velasco is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durans closes the distance and clinches.
Velasco tries to score a body lock takedown but Durans shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A knee to the head by Durans.
It looks like Severino Velasco has been cut.
Durans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Durans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Velasco shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Velasco seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Durans is holding on tight.
Velasco in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Velasco controlling the pace for now.
Velasco throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velasco throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velasco unloads with some shots from mount but Durans bucks and avoids them well.
Velasco tries to control but Durans wriggling away.
Velasco goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Durans turns into him and now he's in Velasco's guard.
Velasco has his foot on Durans's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Durans works his way back into a safe position though.
Velasco looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durans wanted to stand there but Velasco had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Velasco is looking for a triangle but Durans pushes his legs off easily.
Velasco looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Severino Velasco dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Severino Velasco's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Velasco fails with a takedown attempt.
Velasco swats away the attempt to clinch by Durans.
Durans misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durans closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Durans utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Durans with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Durans looking to throw knees to the head but Velasco is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasco is trying to drag Durans to the mat but Durans just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Velasco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tristan Durans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Severino Velasco.
The referee calls for Durans to work.
Durans lands a shot to the body.
Durans is looking to control Velasco's arms but Velasco gets an underhook and turns him. Now Durans has his back to the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Velasco is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Durans gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Durans leaning against his opponent.
Good body shot from Durans.
Durans using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Velasco has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Durans gets underhooks to prevent Velasco's takedown attempt.
Velasco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Durans fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tristan Durans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durans is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durans tries to clinch up.
Velasco circles away from the clinch attempt.
Velasco fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Durans avoids it really well and circles away.
Velasco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Durans defends it nicely.
Velasco drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasco trying to control but Durans is working from the bottom.
Velasco throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Velasco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Durans is keeping the position for now.
Durans preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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.
Velasco trying to control but Durans is working from the bottom.
Durans working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Velasco.
Velasco is looking to work some ground and pound but Durans has wrist control.
Velasco advances to half guard.
Velasco thows a huge punch but Durans dodges it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Durans misses with a body kick.
Velasco drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Severino Velasco will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Severino Velasco's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Velasco looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Durans wants to get back to his feet.
Velasco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Durans defends it well.
Durans tries to kick Velasco off but Velasco keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasco wants to work for an arm triangle but Durans is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Velasco seems to be working for a kimura but Durans defends the submission attempt.
Velasco seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Durans is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Severino Velasco!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
73% |
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