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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edwin Nogueira Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Vutila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nogueira Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Just Close Your Eyes-Story of the Year. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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197 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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195 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edwin Nogueira Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Vutila!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nogueira Jr throws a combination. Vutila tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Vutila gets a takedown into half guard.
Nogueira Jr is staying active underneath Vutila, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vutila is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nogueira Jr wants to improve his position but Vutila is controlling well.
Nogueira Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nogueira Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vutila is stalling in the full guard.
Nogueira Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vutila doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vutila manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Vutila forces his way into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira Jr is pressing down on Vutila's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nogueira Jr working for a triangle but Vutila defends it easily.
Nogueira Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vutila can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vutila keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nogueira Jr's head.
Nogueira Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Nogueira Jr, not yet.
Nogueira Jr has momentary wrist control but Vutila slips an elbow through the middle.
Vutila drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vutila jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vutila distracts Nogueira Jr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vutila throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vutila preventing the sweep.
Nogueira Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vutila is aware though and is defending well.
Nogueira Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Nogueira Jr, not yet.
Nogueira Jr is breathing heavily.
Nogueira Jr looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Vutila puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Vutila is looking for a kimura but Nogueira Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vutila to get the leverage.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nogueira Jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vutila won't allow Nogueira Jr to sweep him here.
Vutila working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vutila avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vutila must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vutila landing with the ground and pound.
Nogueira Jr working for a triangle but Vutila defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira Jr is looking for a triangle here but Vutila uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Vutila lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Nogueira Jr down.
Nogueira Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Vutila's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Nogueira Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vutila sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nogueira Jr defending well though.
Nogueira Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Nogueira Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vutila trying to control but Nogueira Jr is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira Jr is looking for a triangle here but Vutila uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Vutila has hold of Nogueira Jr's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Nogueira Jr tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Vutila cranks the arm and Nogueira Jr screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Nogueira Jr, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Chris Vutila!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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