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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rolando Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Falco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Garcia might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Sound And Fury - I've Got Rabies. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Shane Falco enters the cage!
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153 lbs
17 - 3 - 1 |
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175 cm
27
157 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Rolando Garcia!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Falco!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Falco lands a jab-cross combination.
Falco displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Garcia.
Garcia looks to score with a jab to the body but Falco is just out of range.
Falco looks to land a combination but Garcia avoids it well.
Garcia connects with a body shot that sends Falco's belly button to the back.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Falco shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Falco scores with a head kick.
Garcia lands a nice shot that snaps Falco's head back.
Falco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A clash of legs there as Garcia blocks the low kick.
Garcia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Falco on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Falco manages to avoid it.
Falco misses with a hook. Garcia ducked under it nicely.
Shane Falco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Falco has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Garcia finds it's way round the side to connect with Falco's head.
Garcia takes a swing at Falco's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheers as Falco lands an impressive looking overhand right. Garcia doesn't seem phased though.
Garcia slips a straight right by Falco.
Falco ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Falco throws the kick towards the body but Garcia avoids it.
Garcia looks for a takedown but Falco sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rolando Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Falco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garcia.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Falco takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Falco manages to avoid it.
Falco lands with an uppercut that bounces Garcia off the cage and back into rage.
Falco avoids the body shot from Garcia.
Garcia throws a body punch but Falco moves out of range.
Falco looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Falco lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Garcia blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falco moves out of range of the strikes.
Garcia moves out of range as Falco throws a body kick.
Garcia smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Falco stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Falco wants it to stay on the feet.
Falco with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Falco.
Falco scores with a hook to the body. Garcia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Falco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia slips a jab and a cross from Falco.
Falco ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falco throws a nice looking combination but Garcia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Falco cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs.
Falco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Falco connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Falco throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Garcia misses with a body shot.
Garcia gets the takedown into side control.
Garcia looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garcia has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Falco is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Garcia yanks on the arm and Falco is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Garcia.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rolando Garcia!
Rolando Garcia retains his featherweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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