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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Che Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fuck My Enemies by Stranger. Che Monroe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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179 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Che Monroe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesus Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Monroe. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Monroe throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Monroe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Sanchez.
Monroe tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from Sanchez misses.
Monroe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sanchez dodges the punch combination from Monroe.
Sanchez moves out of range as Monroe throws a body kick.
Monroe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanchez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Monroe actively working from the bottom here.
Sanchez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sanchez thows a huge punch but Monroe dodges it nicely.
Sanchez throwing shots but Monroe is blocking nicely.
Sanchez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez drops an elbow to the side of Monroe's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sanchez connects with a nice short shot to Monroe's temple.
Monroe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Monroe taking some punishment here, with Sanchez in his half guard.
Sanchez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Monroe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sanchez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Monroe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sanchez pulls his head out easily.
Sanchez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sanchez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Monroe defending well though.
Sanchez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Monroe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sanchez lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sanchez lands a nice short elbow.
Monroe wants to get back to full guard.
Sanchez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Monroe defending well though.
Monroe taking some punishment here, with Sanchez in his half guard.
Sanchez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Monroe is not content to let Sanchez control the position.
Sanchez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sanchez working over Monroe with some ground and pound. Monroe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sanchez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Monroe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Monroe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sanchez pulls his head out easily.
Monroe is breathing heavily.
Sanchez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Monroe actively working from the bottom here.
Sanchez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Monroe actively working from the bottom here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Monroe misses with a kick to the body.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanchez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Monroe did well to prevent Sanchez getting side control.
Sanchez takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sanchez drops an elbow to the side of Monroe's head.
Sanchez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Monroe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Monroe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sanchez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sanchez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sanchez is trying to control. Monroe wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sanchez takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sanchez throws a strike but Monroe avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Monroe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sanchez defends well.
Sanchez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Monroe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanchez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monroe manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sanchez's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Sanchez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sanchez defending well as Monroe loads up on a big left hand.
Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sanchez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Monroe.
Sanchez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Monroe to counter with a crisp jab.
Monroe misses with a looping right.
A left lands for Monroe.
Monroe misses with a double jab
and Sanchez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Monroe!
Monroe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sanchez landing strikes from the mount.
Monroe takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Monroe sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Monroe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanchez.
Sanchez is nestled in close to Monroe, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Monroe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Monroe is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sanchez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sanchez's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez holding both Monroe 's hands and preventing any damage.
Monroe has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Sanchez is defending well but eventually Monroe manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Sanchez has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Che Monroe!
Che Monroe retains his welterweight title!
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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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