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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rolando Souto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezio Auditore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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184 cm
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188 lbs
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180 cm
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190 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rolando Souto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ezio Auditore! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Auditore tries to clinch but fails miserably and Souto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Souto gets a takedown into half guard. Souto seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Souto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Auditore has managed to free his arm - good work. Auditore gets back to full guard.
Auditore is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Souto defends well. Souto wants to control from the top but Auditore keeps moving. Auditore manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Souto manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Auditore works a leg free and moves into half guard. Auditore is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Souto doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Auditore. Auditore seems to be working for a kimura but Souto defends the submission attempt. Auditore is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Souto doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Auditore. Souto makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Souto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Souto darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Souto decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Auditore looks gassed! Souto throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Souto darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Auditore actively working from the bottom here. Souto stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Souto feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Souto stands up from guard. Let's bang! Auditore tries to sprawl but Souto drives through with a takedown into half guard. Souto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Auditore has managed to free his arm - good work. Souto is working for a submission of some sort.
Auditore actively working from the bottom here. Auditore tries to get to full guard but Souto has control of the leg. Still in half guard, Souto seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Auditore is trying to stand up here but Souto is controlling him well. Auditore wants to get back to full guard but Souto has passed into side control. Souto is trying to get an arm triangle but Auditore is defending well. Souto thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Souto has hold of Auditore's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Auditore seems comfortable defending it but Souto has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Auditore is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Auditore is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Souto couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rolando Souto!
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G |
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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
66% |
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