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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Evan Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reis has chosen Blood Brothers as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rodrigo Reis acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Evan Mitchell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Reis!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mitchell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reis's waist but Reis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mitchell off to one side.
Reis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rodrigo Reis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reis tries to clinch up but Mitchell circles away and keeps his distance.
Mitchell keeps the fight on the outside.
Reis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reis throws a wild body kick that Mitchell sees coming a mile off.
Mitchell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reis tries to clinch but Mitchell moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Reis as Mitchell shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Mitchell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mitchell darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Reis tries to kick Mitchell off but Mitchell keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mitchell is looking for a kimura here.
Reis trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reis wants to improve his position but Mitchell is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mitchell throwing shots but Reis is blocking nicely.
Reis is trying to control but can't.
Mitchell trying to control from half guard but Reis is working away.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Reis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mitchell counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Reis is looking for a triangle but Mitchell pushes his legs off easily.
Mitchell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Reis looks gassed!
Mitchell drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Mitchell as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Reis screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Mitchell! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Evan Mitchell!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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