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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between You Next (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Sarmiento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joseph Sarmiento will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, You Next!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joseph Sarmiento!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Next defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sarmiento.
Sarmiento fails in his attempt to clinch.
Next shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sarmiento manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sarmiento is trying to control the position but Next postures up.
Next tries to free his leg and advance position but Sarmiento is retaining full guard.
Next drops back looking for a leg! Sarmiento is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sarmiento manages to kick Next off! Next jumps back into Sarmiento's guard.
Next drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Next jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Next has gone for a leg lock! Sarmiento slips out almost immediately though and dives into Next's guard.
Next had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sarmiento defends it easily.
Sarmiento is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarmiento throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Next works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Next bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sarmiento's guard.
Sarmiento controls Next momentarily but Next frees himself.
Sarmiento wants to stand and escape but Next is having none of it.
Next drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sarmiento looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sarmiento looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sarmiento!
Next is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Next looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Next is breathing heavily.
Next trying to control from the bottom.
Sarmiento wants to work for an arm triangle but Next is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sarmiento prevents Next from improving his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Next manages to get to full guard.
Sarmiento tries to free his leg and advance position but Next is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Next is trying to control the position but Sarmiento postures up.
Next is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sarmiento wants to control from the top but Next keeps moving.
Next utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sarmiento got a little sloppy there for a moment and Next has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sarmiento has managed to get both his arms back between Next's legs - danger averted.
Sarmiento tries to free his leg and advance position but Next is retaining full guard.
Sarmiento trying to control but Next is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Next looking for a triangle here. Sarmiento is fighting it but it looks tight! Next pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sarmiento is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). You Next!
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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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