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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Heartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
6 - 11 - 0 |
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188 cm
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193 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andre Heartman!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heartman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Heartman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Heartman moves nicely into side control.
Heartman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Heartman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Rua's face as Heartman controls the position.
Heartman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Rua is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heartman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heartman tries for a kimura but Rua is defending well.
Rua knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Heartman on the ground.
Heartman working away.
Rua tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Rua is not content to let Heartman control the position.
Rua wants to control but Heartman postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Heartman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Rua struggling a bit here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Heartman.
Heartman has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Rua is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Heartman yanks on the arm and Rua is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Heartman.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andre Heartman!
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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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