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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frio Gelado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juan Dela Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frio Gelado!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gelado keeps working.
Gelado wants to control but Dela Cruz postures up.
Dela Cruz wants to control but Gelado is keeping him busy.
Gelado is looking to regain half guard here but Dela Cruz keeps moving and retains side control.
Gelado wants to control but Dela Cruz postures up.
Gelado seems a little lost for a moment, as Dela Cruz dominates the positioning.
Gelado is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dela Cruz off and has taken his back!
Gelado connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Dela Cruz to escape the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Cruz trying to control the hands but Gelado breaks the grip.
Gelado connects with a big shot to the side of Dela Cruz's head.
Dela Cruz can't escape the position.
Dela Cruz is breathing heavily.
Gelado controlling the position well here. Dela Cruz rolled but Gelado kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Gelado. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Gelado lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Good control from Gelado.
Dela Cruz covers up after that shot from Gelado.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz rolls, trying to escape but Gelado keeps control of the position.
Gelado lands a shot to the body.
Gelado is working the ground and pound. Can Dela Cruz escape?
Gelado controls the position.
Gelado lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Gelado just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Dela Cruz is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz covers up after that shot from Gelado.
Dela Cruz trying to control the hands but Gelado breaks the grip.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Gelado's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Gelado is persistently looking for the submission but Dela Cruz is defending it well.
Gelado is not going to allow Dela Cruz to sit and survive in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gelado just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Dela Cruz trying to control the action but Gelado just sinks the hooks in.
Gelado working for a choke but Dela Cruz is defending well.
Gelado lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dela Cruz preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gelado.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frio Gelado dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gelado goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gelado tries a head kick but it misses.
Dela Cruz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gelado tries to clinch there but Dela Cruz circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Gelado. No joy for Dela Cruz on that attempt.
Dela Cruz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gelado.
Danga de danga de dang - Gelado scores with a four punch combination!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gelado scores with a takedown into Dela Cruz's guard.
Gelado stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gelado changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dela Cruz looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gelado is staying tight to Dela Cruz's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dela Cruz is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gelado has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Gelado stands up.
Gelado will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dela Cruz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gelado closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gelado lands in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gelado stands and steps away. Dela Cruz gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gelado feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dela Cruz's calf.
Dela Cruz takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dela Cruz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dela Cruz tries to keep at a distance but Gelado has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gelado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gelado tries to bum rush Dela Cruz with a series of wild strikes but Dela Cruz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gelado misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gelado moves into the clinch.
Gelado has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gelado has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dela Cruz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Juan Dela Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frio Gelado.
Dela Cruz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gelado wants a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gelado.
Gelado is pressed up against the cage. Dela Cruz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gelado down to the mat. Gelado avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gelado instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gelado pulls guard successfully.
Dela Cruz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gelado is keeping the position for now.
Gelado pulls Dela Cruz in close to his closed guard and prevents Dela Cruz from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gelado wants to stand up but Dela Cruz is controlling him.
Dela Cruz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gelado swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frio Gelado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gelado shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Gelado is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Frio Gelado has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dela Cruz tries to get to full guard but Gelado has control of the leg.
Well, if Gelado is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gelado wants to pass the guard but Dela Cruz is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gelado is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Cruz tries to roll over but Gelado keeps him under control.
Gelado content to control rather than advance.
Gelado is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gelado passes to side control.
Gelado cracks Dela Cruz with a big right hand but Dela Cruz just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dela Cruz tries to improve position but can't.
Gelado is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dela Cruz's shoulder. That is not cool.
Gelado has hold of Dela Cruz's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Dela Cruz seems comfortable defending it but Gelado has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Dela Cruz is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Dela Cruz is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Gelado couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frio Gelado!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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