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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Greg Sii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Bicchiere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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169 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good low kicks
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Greg Sii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dante Bicchiere !
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bicchiere staying out of range there.
Sii swings for the body but Bicchiere moves out of range.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bicchiere enables Sii to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bicchiere manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bicchiere keeping full guard, as Sii tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bicchiere is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sii is controlling him.
Bicchiere preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sii throws a strike but Bicchiere rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sii knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bicchiere on the ground.
Bicchiere wants to control from the top but Sii keeps moving.
Sii is trying to control the position but Bicchiere postures up.
Bicchiere drops back looking for a leg! Sii is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sii manages to kick Bicchiere off! Bicchiere jumps back into Sii's guard.
Sii pulls Bicchiere in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sii is trying to keep Bicchiere in close.
Bicchiere drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bicchiere jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sii wants to sweep here but Bicchiere controlling him for the moment.
Bicchiere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sii is keeping the position for now.
Sii 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.
Bicchiere stands and throws Sii's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bicchiere is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sii knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sii is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sii is not content to let Bicchiere control the position.
Sii is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Sii is trying is best to control the position here.
Bicchiere thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bicchiere is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sii is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bicchiere 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bicchiere 's back!
Bicchiere wants to control his opponent's hands but Sii gets his hands free.
Bicchiere takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Sii is landing with strikes from the back.
Sii wants to control but Bicchiere manages to buck him off and is now in Sii's guard! Nice work there by Bicchiere !
Bicchiere gets to his feet - Sii follows without any prompting.
Sii swings for the body but Bicchiere moves out of range.
Sii looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Bicchiere !
Sii thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Sii looking to finish with strikes here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bicchiere regains half guard.
Bicchiere regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bicchiere trying to control the position.
Bicchiere tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sii wants to pass the guard but Bicchiere is keeping the position.
Bicchiere wants to sweep here but Sii controlling him for the moment.
Bicchiere controlling Sii's posture.
Sii trying to move into half guard but instead Bicchiere has managed to sweep!
Bicchiere trying to control the position from guard on top but Sii is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bicchiere postures up in Sii's guard and throws a big left but Sii blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Greg Sii will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bicchiere swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sii misses with a body shot.
Horrible takedown by Bicchiere or perhaps it was just good defense by Sii which made him look bad.
Bicchiere gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sii's corner calls for a 1-2. Sii obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sii throws a hook but Bicchiere blocks it.
Sii misses the shot to the body.
Dante Bicchiere is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bicchiere misses with a few strikes there.
Sii takes a swing at Bicchiere 's ribcage but misses.
Bicchiere gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sii to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sii has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bicchiere punching from the bottom - just letting Sii know he's still in a fight.
Sii is looking to advance position but Bicchiere has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Bicchiere throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bicchiere working for a submission but Sii is keeping him at bay.
Sii looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sii showing good submission defense here.
Bicchiere seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Sii's chin but Sii turns very nicely into Bicchiere 's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Sii.
Bicchiere keeping moving, preventing Sii from controlling successfully.
Bicchiere had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sii defends it easily.
Bicchiere is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bicchiere keeping moving, preventing Sii from controlling successfully.
Dante Bicchiere has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bicchiere has his foot on Sii's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sii works his way back into a safe position though.
Bicchiere pulls Sii in close to prevent any damage.
Sii postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bicchiere 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.
Bicchiere had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sii defends it easily.
Sii working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sii wants to control from the top but Bicchiere keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bicchiere pushes a forearm under Sii's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Sii is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dante Bicchiere !
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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