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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Esteban Cordoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Goncalves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Esteban Cordoza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruno Goncalves!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goncalves fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Goncalves closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cordoza circles away.
Cordoza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cordoza lands a big head kick that sends Goncalves tumbling to the mat! Cordoza takes a step backwards and waves Goncalves back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Goncalves is rocked!
It looks like Bruno Goncalves has been cut.
Cordoza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cordoza gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Goncalves counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goncalves is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cordoza is trying to keep Goncalves in close.
Goncalves trying to control the position from guard on top but Cordoza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cordoza is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cordoza bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Goncalves's guard.
Goncalves really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cordoza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cordoza postures up.
Goncalves wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Cordoza wants to control from the top but Goncalves keeps moving.
Cordoza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goncalves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cordoza is working hard here to advance position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cordoza has closed the distance and engaged Goncalves in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cordoza misses with a knee strike.
Cordoza gets underhooks to prevent Goncalves's takedown attempt.
Esteban Cordoza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Goncalves.
Goncalves drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cordoza's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Goncalves as Cordoza tries to tie him up.
Cordoza lands with a short shot to the head.
The referee calls for Cordoza to work.
Cordoza lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cordoza landing knees to the head.
Cordoza throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Goncalves blocks it with crossed arms.
Cordoza with a knee to the head.
Cordoza is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cordoza tries to land a knee to the head but Goncalves blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by Cordoza.
Goncalves wants a takedown.
Cordoza is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Cordoza with a knee to the head.
Cordoza lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Goncalves looks gassed!
Cordoza is struggling to control the position.
Cordoza is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cordoza unloads a knee to the mid-section. Goncalves lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cordoza dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cordoza lands a takedown into guard.
Cordoza trying to control the position from guard on top but Goncalves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cordoza wants to control from the top but Goncalves keeps moving.
Cordoza gets to his feet. Goncalves looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Goncalves drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cordoza trying to keep a closed guard but Goncalves is proving a slippery customer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cordoza pushes Goncalves off and scrambles back to his feet.
Goncalves tries for a takedown but Cordoza circles away easily
and Cordoza counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban Cordoza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Goncalves's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cordoza gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Goncalves drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cordoza gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Goncalves tries for a takedown but Cordoza manages to get underhooks.
Cordoza successfully pulls guard.
Cordoza trying to control the position.
Goncalves is sitting in close to Cordoza's body. Cordoza has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Goncalves is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Goncalves is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Cordoza.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Esteban Cordoza!
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