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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Garcias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gusto Frias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Garcias!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gusto Frias!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frias waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garcias.
Garcias shoots for a takedown but Frias saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Some wild striking there from Frias.
Garcias fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Garcias moves out of range as Frias strikes.
Frias throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcias drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Garcias stops Frias from standing up.
Garcias trying to control the position from guard on top but Frias is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcias passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Garcias tries to advance to mount but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Garcias avoids the strikes from the bottom by Frias.
Frias is looking to get back to his feet here but Garcias is keeping cool and he's managed to take Frias's back.
Frias is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frias preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Garcias.
Garcias is breathing heavily.
Garcias looking for the choke but no joy.
Frias really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garcias. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Frias is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Garcias is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Frias has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Frias manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Gusto Frias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frias fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garcias circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garcias with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Frias to score with a decent uppercut.
Frias scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcias shoots in for a takedown but Frias shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Garcias. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big left from Frias misses.
The fighters circling - Frias throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Frias throws a shot from downtown. Garcias moves away and avoids it.
Frias tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garcias paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Frias lands a jab to the nose.
Garcias is looking to clinch but Frias is avoiding it.
Frias dips to his left and cracks Garcias with an uppercut!
Nice combo by Frias! Oh, that's hurt him - Garcias falls to the canvas and Frias follows him into side control.
Garcias is rocked!
Frias wants to stand but Garcias has his arm trapped.
Oh Garcias is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Frias with the ground and pound but Garcias regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frias looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Garcias with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Garcias seems to have got his legs back now.
Garcias is pressing down on Frias's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Frias throws a strike but Garcias rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Garcias passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Frias misses with a strike from the bottom.
Frias tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Frias is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Garcias asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Frias is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Garcias is looking to take a break and control but Frias is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Frias wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frias tries to buck Garcias off but Garcias is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Garcias has a takedown stuffed.
Garcias displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Frias throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gusto Frias will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Garcias shoots in and drives through. Frias sprawls well.
Frias throws out a loose jab but Garcias uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frias misses with a jab, cross combination.
Frias connects with a nice looking jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Frias scores with a four punch combination!
Frias uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Garcias is rocked!
Frias tries to clinch but Garcias is having none of it.
Oh Garcias is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcias moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Garcias seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice takedown defense from Frias. No joy for Garcias on that attempt.
Garcias fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Garcias. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good standup being displayed there by Frias as he connects with a hook.
Frias cracks Garcias with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gusto Frias seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garcias fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gusto Frias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Frias.
Garcias moves into range and clinches up with Frias.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garcias goes for a takedown in the clinch but Frias prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frias working hard to break the clinch.
Garcias can't get the takedown.
Garcias has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Frias avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Frias is looking to break free of the clinch but Garcias has double underhooks.
Garcias changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Frias fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Frias throws the kick towards the body but Garcias avoids it.
Frias loads up on a big right hand but Garcias slips the punch.
Garcias steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frias.
Some wild striking there from Frias.
Garcias shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Garcias was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frias swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Frias wants to try and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcias is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Frias is surviving well by controlling Garcias's body position as best he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Frias can do anything to dispel that myth.
Frias tries to improve his position but instead Garcias has taken his back!
Frias won't enjoy being in this position. Garcias looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Frias is tapping - it's over boys! Garcias picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carlos Garcias!
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