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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Altair Leite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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145 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kenny Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Altair Leite!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leite shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Machida defends it nicely.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Leite wants to clinch.
Leite tries to clinch there but Machida circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leite tries to close the distance and clinch up but Machida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leite moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida tries to sprawl but Leite drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Machida is trying to get back to full guard.
Leite is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Machida actively working from the bottom here.
Machida is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Leite pulls his head out easily.
Machida looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Leite wants to lay and pray for a moment but Machida keeps working.
Machida actively working from the bottom here.
Machida might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leite is looking to take a break and control but Machida is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Machida looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Machida is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Leite pulls his head out easily.
Leite seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Leite is pressing down on Machida's thigh, looking to free his foot. Machida is holding on for now.
Leite is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Leite not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Leite's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Leite's back!
Machida is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Leite is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kenny Machida!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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