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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hardy Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hardy Winner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winner tries to clinch up but dos Santos circles away and keeps his distance.
dos Santos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Winner as he avoids it easily.
dos Santos is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Winner.
dos Santos throws a head kick that misses.
dos Santos closes the distance and clinches.
Winner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
dos Santos stalling against the cage.
Winner throws a punch but it's blocked by dos Santos.
Winner changes levels and goes for a takedown here. dos Santos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Winner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says dos Santos as he avoids it easily.
dos Santos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Winner scores with a jab.
The crowd cheers as Winner lands an impressive looking overhand right. dos Santos doesn't seem phased though.
Winner throws a hook to the side of dos Santos's head but dos Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Winner tries for a takedown but dos Santos circles away easily
and dos Santos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hardy Winner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
dos Santos is nestled in close to Winner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dos Santos tries to pass to full mount but Winner defends it.
dos Santos stands up and beckons Winner to join him on the feet.
dos Santos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Winner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Winner lands with an overhand left.
dos Santos shoots for a takedown but Winner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
dos Santos feints and as Winner raises his hands in defense, dos Santos changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
dos Santos looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos stands up from guard. Let's bang!
dos Santos throws a head kick but Winner moves out of range.
Winner looks to land a combination but dos Santos avoids it well.
Winner shoots and misses
and dos Santos counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
dos Santos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Winner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
dos Santos prevents Winner from getting back to his feet.
dos Santos sitting in guard here, content to control.
dos Santos prevents Winner from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos sitting in guard, not really doing much.
dos Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
dos Santos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
dos Santos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
dos Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Winner can't keep his opponent in guard - dos Santos advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
dos Santos thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Winner to regain full guard.
dos Santos stands up and waves to Winner to follow him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winner throws a hook but dos Santos blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles dos Santos dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A jab lands there for Winner.
Nice takedown defense from dos Santos. No joy for Winner on that attempt.
dos Santos bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
dos Santos throws a head kick that half lands.
dos Santos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Winner is fighting off a takedown attempt but dos Santos is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Winner to the mat. Winner regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
dos Santos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
dos Santos is stalling in the full guard.
dos Santos pushing down on Winner's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
dos Santos is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dos Santos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
dos Santos stands up from Winner's guard - dos Santos perhaps looking for a knockout.
Winner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
dos Santos closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
dos Santos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Winner on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos stalling.
dos Santos has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
dos Santos stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
dos Santos is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Winner's half guard.
dos Santos stops Winner from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos escapes and gets back to his feet.
dos Santos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Winner's sensitive parts.
dos Santos shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
dos Santos seems to be looking for submissions.
Winner tries to kick dos Santos off but dos Santos keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles dos Santos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A low kick from Winner misses
and dos Santos holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
dos Santos is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Winner tries to throw a body punch but dos Santos avoids it by throwing Winner back against the cage.
Winner prevents a takedown attempt there.
dos Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winner swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Winner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick misses from dos Santos.
Winner misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and dos Santos counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
dos Santos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner pushes dos Santos off looking to stand but dos Santos dives back in and keeps control.
dos Santos not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Winner tries to kick dos Santos off but dos Santos keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
dos Santos controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Winner has managed to free his arm - good work.
dos Santos prevents Winner from standing back up.
dos Santos seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four 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.
dos Santos thows a huge punch but Winner dodges it nicely.
Winner is trying to stand up here but dos Santos is controlling him well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Let's hope that dos Santos has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Hardy Winner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charles dos Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Charles dos Santos.
Winner gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles dos Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got dos Santos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles dos Santos!
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hype
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RATING
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