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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and SixDollar Burger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burger has chosen Ghosts n' Stuff as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. SixDollar Burger is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, SixDollar Burger!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos has closed the distance and engaged Burger in a clinch.
Santos could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Santos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Burger wants a takedown but no success here.
Burger stalling.
Santos unloads a knee to the mid-section. Burger lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Santos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Santos unloads a knee to the mid-section. Burger lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Santos prevents Burger from breaking the clinch.
Burger wants to break free but Santos has control.
Santos breaks the clinch.
Santos rushes Burger and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Santos stalling in the clinch.
Santos breaks from the clinch.
Santos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Burger on the side of the head.
It looks like SixDollar Burger has been cut.
Santos shoots in but Burger avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Burger stuffs the takedown attempt from Santos. Santos gets slowly back to his feet.
Thiago Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Burger as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burger misses with a wild body shot.
Burger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Santos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burger is looking to clinch.
Burger ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
Burger has a takedown stuffed.
Burger scores a takedown into full mount!
Santos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Burger on the ground.
Burger controlling the pace for now.
Burger looks gassed!
Santos is looking to improve his position but Burger isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burger controlling from the full mount.
Santos tries to reverse the position but Burger maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burger won't let Santos get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Santos working to try and regain half guard.
Santos holds on, trying desperately to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burger is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Santos has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Santos throwing hammer fists to the chest of Burger. What's that going to do exactly?
Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Santos tries to hold on but Burger postures up.
Burger get's back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Santos takes the fight into the clinch.
Santos fails to pull guard.
Burger tries to stall but Santos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Santos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Santos drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Burger gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Burger wants to get back to striking at distance but Santos won't allow it.
Santos looking for a takedown.
Burger tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Santos just stands there and leans against the cage.
Burger missing with knees to the body.
Santos pulls guard.
Burger seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Santos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on SixDollar Burger's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Burger gets a takedown into half guard.
Santos keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Santos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Burger is working away from the top position though.
Santos is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Santos manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Burger won't allow Santos to get back to his feet.
Santos is trying to control the position but Burger postures up.
Burger stands and steps away. Santos gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Santos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santos stuffs the takedown.
Santos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Burger decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Santos's guard.
Burger is breathing heavily.
Santos wants to stand up but Burger is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burger sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Santos has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Santos working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burger won't allow Santos to get back to his feet.
Santos throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Santos is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Burger is fighting to break Santos's control of his arms but Santos is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Burger prevents Santos from getting back to his feet.
That's four 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.
Santos is looking to sweep but instead, Burger has passed into half guard.
Burger works his way into full mount!
Santos tries to hold on but Burger pushes him away.
Burger controlling the position easily from mount.
Santos can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
SixDollar Burger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on SixDollar Burger's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Santos moves in looking to clinch but Burger pushes him off.
Burger swats away the attempt to clinch by Santos.
Santos has closed the distance and engaged Burger in a clinch.
Burger misses with a knee to the head.
Burger stalling in the clinch but Santos improves position.
Santos misses with a knee strike.
Santos cracks Burger with a nice body shot.
Santos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Santos is looking to clinch.
Burger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Santos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Burger is fending him off so far but Santos persists. Nope, Burger circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burger shoots and misses
and Santos counters by clinching up.
Santos taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Santos is trying to trip Burger. He has hold of a leg but Burger is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Santos persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Burger scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Santos.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burger looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Santos!
Santos keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Santos tries to hold on but Burger pushes him away.
Santos is trying to escape the mount.
Santos defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Burger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burger trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Burger wants to finish this one by submission but Santos is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Burger.
Santos wants to control but Burger is having none of it.
SixDollar Burger has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Santos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Burger trying to control but Santos is having none of it.
Santos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Santos keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Santos is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Burger looking to control but Santos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Santos trying desperately to get to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Santos wants to control but Burger is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Thiago Santos.
I think Santos has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... SixDollar Burger!
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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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