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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between joshua sanchez jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hickson Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think sanchez jr might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to go getta. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 cm
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240 lbs
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190 cm
18
231 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, joshua sanchez jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hickson Ray! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! sanchez jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Ray sprawls well. He's pushed sanchez jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Ray fails with the takedown so sanchez jr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. sanchez jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ray on the ground. Ray 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. sanchez jr gets to his feet. Ray looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Ray misses with a takedown attempt and sanchez jr counters by moving into the clinch. sanchez jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ray.
joshua sanchez jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hickson Ray. sanchez jr lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
sanchez jr tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Ray wants to get back to his feet. sanchez jr wants to stand but Ray has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ray is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Ray looks gassed! Ray manages to get to full guard.
sanchez jr stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. sanchez jr closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ray to the mat! Ray manages to get full guard. sanchez jr stands and steps away. Ray gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. sanchez jr changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ray looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Ray is looking for a sweep. sanchez jr decides to stand back up. sanchez jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ray.
Ray with a poor takedown and sanchez jr counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ray! Ray can't escape the position.
sanchez jr gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! sanchez jr rushes Ray and presses him up against the cage. sanchez jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
sanchez jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for sanchez jr.
Ray bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps sanchez jr's head backwards. sanchez jr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Ray counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ray.
That's three minutes gone in the round. sanchez jr wants to stand up but Ray is controlling him. sanchez jr wriggles free and stands up. Ray shoots and misses and sanchez jr counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ray's guard now. Ray wants to sweep but no luck. sanchez jr is looking to stand up but Ray won't let him. sanchez jr stands up and waves to Ray to follow him. Ray misses with a takedown attempt and sanchez jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ray works his way to full guard. Good work. Ray wants to sweep but no luck. sanchez jr gets to his feet - Ray follows without any prompting. sanchez jr drops his hands momentarily and Ray takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. sanchez jr shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. sanchez jr showed some decent athleticism there. sanchez jr wants to stand up but Ray has a hold of him and won't allow it. Ray wants to get back to full guard but sanchez jr has passed into side control. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ray tries to lock up and control but sanchez jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
joshua sanchez jr dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
sanchez jr shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. sanchez jr showed some decent athleticism there. Ray wants to control but sanchez jr is keeping busy.
Ray wants to get back to full guard. sanchez jr tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Ray. Ray looking for submissions from an awkward position here. sanchez jr wants to stand up but Ray is controlling the position.
Ray is breathing heavily. Ray is looking to control sanchez jr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ray avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round. Ray is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Ray is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! sanchez jr is tapping! Great win for Ray!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hickson Ray!
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RATING
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