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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Barroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
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175 lbs
4 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcos Barbosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Leon Barroni!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barroni trying to stall but Barbosa improves his position.
Barbosa lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Barroni is trying to control but can't.
Barbosa wants to work for an arm triangle but Barroni is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Barbosa is working for a submission of some sort.
Barroni won't allow Barbosa to pass to mount.
Barbosa is thwarting Barroni's attempts to control the position.
Barroni wants to get back to full guard.
Barbosa throwing shots but Barroni is blocking nicely.
Barroni trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa winds up and cracks Barroni with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Barbosa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Barbosa is pressing down on Barroni's thigh, looking to free his foot. Barroni is holding on for now.
Barroni wants to get back to full guard.
Barbosa is working for a submission of some sort.
Barroni is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barbosa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Barroni sees it coming and defends easily.
Barroni is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barbosa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barroni does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Barroni is defending against the submission attempts here by Barbosa.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barbosa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Barbosa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Barroni doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Barbosa.
Barbosa is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Barbosa wants to pass the guard but Barroni is keeping the position.
Barbosa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Barroni has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Barbosa has managed to get both his arms back between Barroni's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barroni tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barbosa drops back looking for a leg! Barroni is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Barroni manages to kick Barbosa off! Barbosa jumps back into Barroni's guard.
Barroni wants to hit a switch here but Barbosa passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Barroni there!
Barroni is looking to improve his position but Barbosa isn't that keen on the idea.
Barroni tries to hold on but Barbosa pushes him away.
Barroni is squirming around, avoiding Barbosa's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barbosa with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Barbosa cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Barroni has left one of his arms exposed and Barbosa doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Barroni screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcos Barbosa!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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