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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Houston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rush St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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168 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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170 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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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 Tokyo, Marcus Houston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rush St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Houston throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. St Pierre was covering up waiting for the punch and Houston finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Houston slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
A lull in the action here.
St Pierre is trying to improve his position.
St Pierre tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Houston wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working.
St Pierre tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Houston wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Houston controls the position.
Houston seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down St Pierre for as long as he can get away with.
St Pierre tries to improve position but can't.
Houston controls the position from side control.
St Pierre is looking to reverse the position.
St Pierre looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Houston advances nicely into full mount.
Houston controlling from the full mount.
Houston blocks St Pierre's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Houston landing strikes, looking to finish!
Houston sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Houston is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! St Pierre is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcus Houston!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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