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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and midnight ryda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Santos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to midnight ryda's chin.
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190 lbs
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194 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, midnight ryda!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ryda lands with a cross.
ryda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Santos.
ryda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
ryda lunges at Santos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Santos's hand.
ryda missing with a left hand there. Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
ryda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Santos.
ryda throws a hook but Santos avoids it easily.
A big left from ryda misses.
ryda misses with a jab, cross combination.
ryda misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
ryda throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by ryda.
ryda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Santos throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. ryda was covering up waiting for the punch and Santos finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Santos scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Santos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Santos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos connects with a couple of short punches.
ryda tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Santos pushing down on ryda's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
ryda is trying to get back to full guard.
Santos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for ryda on the ground.
Santos working ryda over with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
ryda is trying to get back to full guard.
ryda on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
ryda looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Santos lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Santos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Santos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Santos working ryda over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
ryda keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks ryda with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Santos looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks ryda with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Santos sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. ryda defending well though.
Santos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
ryda looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
ryda won't allow Santos to pass to mount.
Santos winds up and cracks ryda with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
ryda missing with punches from the bottom.
ryda actively working from the bottom here.
ryda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
ryda looks gassed!
ryda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Santos scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
ryda is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Santos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Santos's back!
Santos might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
ryda looking for the choke but no joy.
ryda is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Santos is trying to stand back up.
ryda tightening his grip on Santos, looking for the choke.
Santos controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ryda is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Santos is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). midnight ryda!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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