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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Caio Gimenez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Avila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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183 cm
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170 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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186 cm
26
175 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Caio Gimenez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hugo Avila! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Avila takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Avila blocks a head kick by Gimenez.
Avila takes the fight into the clinch. Avila blocks an elbow strike. Gimenez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Avila dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Gimenez trying to land knees to the body.
Gimenez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Avila has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gimenez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Gimenez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Gimenez. Gimenez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Avila avoids it. Gimenez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gimenez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Avila misses with a takedown attempt and Gimenez counters with a head kick. Gimenez throws out a powerful jab. Gimenez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Avila shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Gimenez tries to get back to half guard but can't. Gimenez is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gimenez manages to regain half guard. Good work. Gimenez works his way to full guard. Good work. Gimenez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gimenez looking for a guillotine here but Avila defends easily.
Avila passes easily into side control. Nice work. Avila working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Avila looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Avila misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gimenez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Avila off and has taken his back! Gimenez throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Avila!
Gimenez scores with punches to the body. Avila grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Gimenez lands shots from the back. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gimenez lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Gimenez has the hooks in. Avila is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Avila looks gassed! Gimenez trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Avila grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Gimenez lands an elbow to the side of the head. Gimenez gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Gimenez lands a shot to the head. Gimenez doesn't have the hooks in and Avila manages to turn into his guard.
Gimenez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gimenez, not yet. Gimenez is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Avila has his hands clasped together but Gimenez extends an breaks Avila's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gimenez.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Caio Gimenez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
66% |
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