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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between gizmo maximo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melendez Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, gizmo maximo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Melendez Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
maximo fails with the takedown.
maximo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice takedown defense from Santiago. No joy for maximo on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for gizmo maximo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
maximo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
maximo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Santiago is fending him off so far but maximo persists. Nope, Santiago circles away and we're back to standing.
maximo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Santiago sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
maximo tries to clinch up but Santiago circles away and keeps his distance.
maximo shoots in for a takedown but Santiago shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santiago defends well against a solid takedown attempt from maximo.
Nice sprawl there from Santiago as maximo shoots in.
maximo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Santiago keeps the fight on the outside.
maximo is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
maximo fails to land the takedown.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Santiago.
Santiago is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but maximo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Santiago moves into full mount!
Santiago working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santiago is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. maximo can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! maximo has his hands clasped together but Santiago breaks the hold and maximo is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Santiago!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Melendez Santiago!
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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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