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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jose Samos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cristian Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cristian Sanchez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jose Samos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cristian Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Samos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanchez moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sanchez breaks from the clinch.
Sanchez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Samos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sanchez's guard now.
Sanchez looking for a guillotine here but Samos defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Samos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sanchez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Samos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Samos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Samos tries to pass.
Samos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sanchez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Sanchez trying to strike off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samos wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sanchez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Samos is on top in guard.
Sanchez controlling Samos's posture.
Samos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Samos is breathing heavily.
Sanchez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sanchez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sanchez wants to sweep here but Samos controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sanchez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Samos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanchez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Samos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sanchez's guard now.
Samos wants to get up but he can't break Sanchez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanchez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sanchez wants to stand and escape but Samos is having none of it.
Sanchez trying to keep a closed guard but Samos is proving a slippery customer.
Sanchez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Samos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanchez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Samos dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sanchez lands a nice hook to Samos's body. Samos takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Samos moves away.
Sanchez moves into the clinch successfully.
Sanchez decides to pull guard.
Sanchez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Samos defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Samos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Samos!
Sanchez with the ground and pound from mount.
Sanchez lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Samos is working to get back to half guard.
Sanchez lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sanchez trying to control but Samos is having none of it.
Sanchez controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samos taking shots to the head.
Sanchez looking to control but Samos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Samos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sanchez looking for a guillotine from mount but Samos is having none of it.
Sanchez punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez won't let Samos get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Sanchez content just to control the position here.
Samos is working to get back to half guard.
Sanchez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sanchez landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Samos is trying desperately to improve position.
Sanchez working the ground and pound effectively.
Sanchez manages to capitalize on a mistake by Samos to take his back!
Sanchez lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Samos is in bad spot here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanchez scores with punches and elbows.
Samos rolls, trying to escape but Sanchez keeps control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristian Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sanchez scores with a one two! Samos had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Samos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sanchez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sanchez.
Sanchez is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Samos can't fight it off and eventually Sanchez manages to take the fight to the floor. Samos looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Samos wants to sweep but no luck.
Sanchez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Samos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sanchez wants to stand but Samos has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sanchez trying to control but Samos is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sanchez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Samos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez pushing down on Samos's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sanchez is taking a breather. Samos says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Samos is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanchez winds up and cracks Samos with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jose Samos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sanchez controlling the pace.
Sanchez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Samos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sanchez trying to control from half guard but Samos is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sanchez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Samos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sanchez pulls his head out easily.
Sanchez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sanchez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sanchez decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Samos misses with a takedown attempt
and Sanchez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samos is looking to sinch up a triangle. Sanchez throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Samos's body to avoid the submission. Samos has instead reached around Sanchez's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Samos arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jose Samos!
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hype
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RATING
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