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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gunner State (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). State's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Blaze Of Glory by Bon Jovi. Sanchez has chosen "Stand your ground" by Acarine as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 cm
24
159 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
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170 cm
22
155 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunner State! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Sanchez! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Kavanagh and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! State scores with a nice strike. Nice uppercut lands for State. That snapped Sanchez's head back.
State fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. State connects with a body shot. A slow jab from Sanchez misses its intended target. Sanchez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Sanchez takes one to the side of the head.
State lands a slapping body shot.
State defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sanchez. Sanchez looks gassed! Sanchez tries to clinch but State is having none of it. Sanchez tries to score a power double leg takedown but State sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanchez somewhat. State connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fight stays on the outside here - Sanchez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. State with a nice cross. State steps into range and cracks Sanchez with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Sanchez flops backwards and State dives into his guard looking to finish!
Sanchez is rocked! State is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Sanchez is still in real trouble! Can State finish him? State advances position into side control! Sanchez seems to have recovered his senses. State creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. State lands a decent elbow from side control. State scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sanchez to see if he's OK. State landing a few strikes. State creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sanchez seems a little lost for a moment, as State dominates the positioning. Sanchez tries to bench press State off him but State keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. State is looking to take a break and control but Sanchez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. State has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Sanchez is working to avoid the ground and pound but State connects with a decent elbow. State in side control lands a decent elbow. Sanchez is not content to let State control the position. State is working to tighten is grip on Sanchez's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Sanchez has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but State is really squeezing tight and eventually Sanchez passes out! State breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gunner State!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
80% |
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