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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Eigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and EJ Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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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, Joe Eigo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, EJ Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eigo moves in looking to clinch but Sanchez pushes him off.
Eigo is looking to clinch.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Eigo shows good takedown defense.
Sanchez is looking to land body kicks.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Eigo moves out of range.
Eigo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sanchez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sanchez is looking to regain half guard here but Eigo keeps moving and retains side control.
Sanchez is trying to buck Eigo off.
Sanchez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Eigo staying calm.
Sanchez on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Eigo has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Sanchez is controlling an arm, preventing Eigo from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Eigo controlling from the full mount.
Eigo prevents Sanchez from getting the reversal.
Sanchez wants to hold on but Eigo pushes him away.
Eigo landing strikes from the mount and Sanchez is in trouble!
Eigo working for a submission but Sanchez is keeping him at bay.
Sanchez throwing hammer fists to the chest of Eigo. What's that going to do exactly?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eigo controlling the position easily from mount.
Eigo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Sanchez is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sanchez wants to control but Eigo is having none of it.
Eigo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sanchez looks gassed!
Sanchez is wriggling around trying to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Eigo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Eigo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sanchez is looking to escape.
Eigo looking for a guillotine from mount but Sanchez is having none of it.
Eigo tries to control but Sanchez wriggling away.
Sanchez srikes from the bottom but he's lost position and has given up his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to escape the position.
Eigo looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Sanchez taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Eigo!
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energy
A | B |
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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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