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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tomasz Tatarata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Galileo Galilei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomasz Tatarata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Galileo Galilei!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galilei moves into the clinch.
Galilei tries a body shot but Tatarata blocks it.
Galilei struggles to land a body shot inside as Tatarata controls his hands.
Tatarata goes for a takedown in the clinch but Galilei prevents it.
Galilei misses with the head strike.
Galilei fails to pull guard.
Tatarata blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Galilei throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tatarata blocks it with crossed arms.
Galilei tries for a takedown but Tatarata manages to get underhooks.
Galilei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Galilei tries to land a knee to the head but Tatarata blocks with his arms.
Galilei stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Galilei crunches a lovely knee into Tatarata's ribcage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatarata blocking some punches.
Galilei decides to pull guard.
Galilei is trying to control the position but Tatarata postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galilei 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.
Galilei keeping moving, preventing Tatarata from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Galileo Galilei.
Tatarata closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Galilei to the mat! Galilei manages to get full guard.
Tatarata trying to control but Galilei is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomasz Tatarata has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Tatarata tries to keep at a distance but Galilei has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tatarata has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Galilei is trying to keep an underhook but Tatarata manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Galilei is looking for a sweep. Tatarata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Galilei manages to get to full guard.
Galilei wants to get back to his feet but Tatarata is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatarata tries to free his leg and advance position but Galilei is retaining full guard.
Tatarata passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tatarata tries to advance to mount but Galilei denies him.
Tatarata advances to full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tatarata looking to secure an arm triangle but Galilei defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomasz Tatarata dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tatarata closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Galilei wants to control but Tatarata is keeping busy.
Tatarata wants to lay and pray for a moment but Galilei keeps working.
Tatarata is thwarting Galilei's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Galileo Galilei wasn't active enough on the ground.
Galilei closes the distance and pushes Tatarata back into the cage.
Galilei tries to stall but Tatarata uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Galilei landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Galilei tries to pull guard but Tatarata won't allow it.
Tatarata drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Galilei gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Galilei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tatarata as Galilei tries to tie him up.
Galilei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Galilei tries a body shot but Tatarata blocks it.
Galilei jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tatarata walks away with a smile on his face. Galilei gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tatarata showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Galilei.
Galilei throws a series of strikes that have Tatarata backpedaling.
Galilei looks to score with a jab to the body but Tatarata is just out of range.
Galilei forces Tatarata back against the cage and clinches.
Tatarata is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Galilei gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Galilei is trying to break the clinch but Tatarata is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Galilei's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Galilei stalling in the clinch but Tatarata improves position.
Galilei is breathing heavily.
Tatarata has picked Galilei up - he's going for a ride! Tatarata dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatarata passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Galilei!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tatarata takes Galilei's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Galilei is in trouble.
Galilei is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Tatarata gets his way!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatarata slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomasz Tatarata dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Tatarata shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Galilei manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Galilei throws his legs up looking for a submission but Tatarata uses it to pass to side control.
Galilei tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Galilei seems a little lost for a moment, as Tatarata dominates the positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galilei wants to get back to his feet but Tatarata drags him back down.
Galilei takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tatarata swings around for an armbar but Galilei sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Tatarata's guard.
Galilei trying to control the position from guard on top but Tatarata is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tatarata is looking for a triangle but Galilei pushes his legs off easily.
Tatarata has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Galilei doesn't defend quickly enough and Tatarata has managed to lock this one up! Can Galilei escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Tatarata on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tomasz Tatarata!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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