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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lito Lapid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pasqualito Cortes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lapid's entrance music is Bleed It Out. A fine choice. Lito Lapid could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pasqualito Cortes's chin.
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194 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lito Lapid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pasqualito Cortes!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cortes has a takedown stuffed.
Cortes tries for a takedown but Lapid sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cortes dives in and grabs Lapid's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lapid pushes down on Cortes's head and hops out.
Lito Lapid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pasqualito Cortes.
Cortes gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lapid to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cortes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lapid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cortes is looking for a triangle but Lapid pushes his legs off easily.
Lapid wants to control from the top but Cortes keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lapid looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lapid tries to free his leg and advance position but Cortes is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lapid slips nicely into half guard.
Lapid is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lapid tries to pass to full mount but Cortes defends it.
Lapid seems to be working for a kimura but Cortes defends the submission attempt.
Cortes looking for submissions off his back.
Lapid missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cortes wants to control but Lapid is keeping busy.
Lapid is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cortes is just riding it out for now. Lapid eventually gives up the hold.
Lapid is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cortes landing a few short strikes.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cortes fails with the takedown
and Lapid counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lapid.
Cortes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lapid is aware though and is defending well.
Lapid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cortes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cortes looking to control.
Lapid passes Cortes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lapid trying to pass the guard but Cortes defending well.
Cortes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lapid tries to pass to full mount but Cortes defends it.
Cortes looking for submissions off his back.
Cortes trying to control from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cortes doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lapid counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cortes can't keep his opponent in guard - Lapid advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lapid seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cortes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lapid is looking for a kimura here.
Cortes tries to get to full guard but Lapid has control of the leg.
Lapid is pressing down on Cortes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cortes is holding on for now.
Cortes gets full guard.
Cortes keeping full guard, as Lapid tries to pass.
Cortes working for a triangle but Lapid defends it easily.
Lapid trying to control but Cortes is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lito Lapid dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lapid shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Cortes is looking to improve his position.
Cortes trying to control but Lapid postures up.
Lapid trying to control the action but Cortes is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lapid wants to pass the guard but Cortes is defending well.
Lapid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortes is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Lapid is tapping! Great win for Cortes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pasqualito Cortes!
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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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