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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuito Wichoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcelo Garcia could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chuito Wichoo's chin.
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177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm
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170 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcelo Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chuito Wichoo!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Anthony Taglia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Wichoo misses its intended target.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wichoo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Garcia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Garcia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wichoo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Garcia somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcelo Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Garcia decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wichoo is trying to stand.
Wichoo taking some punishment here, with Garcia in his half guard.
Garcia passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wichoo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wichoo is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Garcia scoring with strikes but Wichoo is staying in there.
Wichoo is squirming around, avoiding Garcia's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wichoo taking shots to the head.
Garcia working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Wichoo really wants to buck Garcia off and get back to his feet.
Garcia breaks from Wichoo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wichoo is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia controlling from mount.
Garcia looking to finish Wichoo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wichoo!
Garcia won't let Wichoo get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Garcia is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wichoo is surviving well by controlling Garcia's body position as best he can.
Wichoo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garcia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Garcia tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wichoo looks gassed!
Garcia landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia lands a big shot there that rocks Wichoo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Garcia pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Garcia lands a big shot there that rocks Wichoo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Garcia breaks from Wichoo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wichoo is rocked!
Garcia has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Wichoo is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcelo Garcia!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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