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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Gregorivich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rad Thibodeaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregorivich comes to the cage accompanied by The Pot. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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174 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Gregorivich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rad Thibodeaux !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thibodeaux gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gregorivich.
Gregorivich looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gregorivich shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thibodeaux pinned against the cage. Thibodeaux gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gregorivich throws a head kick but Thibodeaux moves out of range.
Thibodeaux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gregorivich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thibodeaux moves into the clinch successfully.
Thibodeaux with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thibodeaux pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thibodeaux lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gregorivich is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gregorivich is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Thibodeaux gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Gregorivich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thibodeaux tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thibodeaux takes a shot to the head.
Thibodeaux creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gregorivich's defenses.
It looks like Victor Gregorivich has been cut.
Gregorivich jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Thibodeaux walks away with a smile on his face. Gregorivich gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gregorivich shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Thibodeaux defends it nicely.
Gregorivich moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gregorivich closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Thibodeaux is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gregorivich has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Gregorivich trying to control the action but Thibodeaux is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorivich in side control, throwing shots but Thibodeaux defends.
Gregorivich has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gregorivich throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Thibodeaux parries the strikes from Gregorivich easily there. Gregorivich is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Thibodeaux to escape.
Thibodeaux wants to get back to his feet but Gregorivich drags him back down.
Gregorivich working the ground and pound from side control.
Thibodeaux is not content to let Gregorivich control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice sprawl there from Thibodeaux as Gregorivich shoots in.
Thibodeaux closes the distance and clinches.
Gregorivich lands a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thibodeaux throws an elbow but it misses.
Gregorivich pulls Thibodeaux into guard.
Thibodeaux has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gregorivich is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregorivich wants to sweep but no luck.
Thibodeaux is looking to stand up but Gregorivich won't let him.
Thibodeaux wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Gregorivich's closed guard. He's half up but Gregorivich has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Gregorivich pivots and extends the arm, Thibodeaux falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Gregorivich! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Victor Gregorivich!
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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
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