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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dan Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and West Santiago (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, West Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man with a body punch. A glancing blow.
West Santiago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man fails with the takedown.
Man displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Santiago throws out the jab.
Man really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Man fails with the takedown.
Santiago throws a series of punches but Man avoids them all with ease.
Santiago throws a nice looking combination but Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Man fails in his attempt to clinch.
Santiago lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Man circles away quickly and effectively.
Santiago rushes Man and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Man tries to break the clinch but Santiago is controlling the position.
Man goes for a takedown attempt but Santiago pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Man. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santiago swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santiago throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Santiago scores with a one two! Man had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Santiago has Man up against the cage in a clinch.
Santiago's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man closes the distance and clinches up with Santiago, looking for a takedown. Man pushes Santiago against the cage but Santiago circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Man slips a jab from Santiago.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man throws a right hand that Santiago ducks under and follows up with a left that Santiago also avoids with ease.
Santiago moves into the clinch.
Santiago breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Santiago misses with a combination
and Man counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Man shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Santiago sprawls well. Santiago wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Man gets slowly back to his feet.
Santiago stalks Man and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Man's face. Man staggers backwards, shaken.
Man shoots for a double leg takedown but Santiago sprawls well. He's pushed Man's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Santiago throws a lazy right hand but Man sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Santiago fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Man shoots in and drives through. Santiago sprawls well.
Man is breathing heavily.
Santiago fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Santiago clinches with his opponent.
Santiago breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Santiago misses with a series of wild punches.
Santiago cracks Man with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago misses with a series of wild punches.
Santiago throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Man's head.
Santiago avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Santiago closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Man is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Santiago gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Man drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Santiago gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Man wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Santiago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santiago moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Santiago misses with a double jab
and Man counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Santiago thinking.
Santiago has closed the distance and engaged Man in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santiago escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Santiago jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Santiago turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Santiago looks to land a combination but Man avoids it well.
Santiago swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Man counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Man tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Santiago swivels and escapes.
Santiago misses with a hook. Man ducked under it nicely.
Man tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Santiago connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Santiago stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Man has his takedown stuffed
and Santiago counters with a big head kick but Man shrugs it off.
Man is rocked!
Santiago has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oh Man is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Santiago scores with a shoulder strike.
Santiago breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Santiago rushes Man with punches - Man moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Man goes down! Santiago follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). West Santiago!
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FIGHT
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