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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augusto Berimbao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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190 cm
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178 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
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182 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue 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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Santana! 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, Augusto Berimbao! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santana tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. No luck with that takedown attempt from Berimbao. Santana moves into the clinch successfully.
Berimbao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Santana avoids it. Berimbao blocks the elbow strike.
Berimbao avoiding damage as Santana throws knees to the body.
Santana unloads a knee to the mid-section. Berimbao lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Santana using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Berimbao tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Santana just stands there and leans against the cage. Santana gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Berimbao is working an open guard so Santana takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Santana closes the distance and pushes Berimbao back into the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Santana gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Santana postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Berimbao to stand up. Santana wants to clinch up but Berimbao keeps it at a distance. Berimbao throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Santana doesn't manage to clinch there - Berimbao circles away.
Berimbao fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Santana avoids it really well and circles away. Lucas Santana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augusto Berimbao. Santana fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Berimbao is looking to clinch but Santana is avoiding it.
Berimbao doesn't manage to clinch there - Santana circles away.
Santana tries to bum rush Berimbao with a series of wild strikes but Berimbao uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Santana fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Berimbao avoids it really well and circles away. Santana throws a series of punches but Berimbao avoids them all with ease. Santana tries to clinch there but Berimbao circles away.
Santana shoots in but Berimbao avoids the takedown attempt easily. Santana is breathing heavily. The fight stays on the outside here - Santana looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Santana goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Santana drives through and clinches with Berimbao against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Berimbao blocks the elbow strike.
Santana misses with an elbow strike.
Santana displaying some good clinch control by pressing Berimbao up against the cage. Berimbao is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Santana is defending well for now. Berimbao goes for a takedown in the clinch but Santana prevents it.
Berimbao avoids the elbow strike from Santana, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Santana. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Santana just misses with a elbow thrown towards Berimbao's brow. Berimbao pulls guard effortlessly. Santana loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Berimbao is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Berimbao avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Berimbao controls Santana momentarily but Santana frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santana postures up in Berimbao's guard and throws a big left but Berimbao blocks it. Berimbao manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Berimbao blocks Santana's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Santana is looking to improve his position but Berimbao isn't that keen on the idea. Berimbao tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Santana is squirming around, avoiding Berimbao's attempts to control the action. Santana is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Berimbao tries to control but Santana wriggling away. Santana is in all sorts of trouble here.
Berimbao landing strikes from the mount. Berimbao content just to control the position here. Berimbao looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Santana is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Berimbao locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Santana is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Augusto Berimbao!
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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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