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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Sosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conrad Howell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sosa comes to the cage accompanied by Maria Conchita - Vamos A Bailar. Howell has chosen In Bed With Quinsy as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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196 lbs
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180 cm
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190 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alejandro Sosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conrad Howell!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sosa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Howell is fending him off so far but Sosa persists. Nope, Howell circles away and we're back to standing.
Sosa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Howell tries to avoid it but Sosa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Howell to the ground. Howell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sosa swats away the attempt to clinch by Howell.
Sosa feints and as Howell raises his hands in defense, Sosa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sosa tries to stand but Howell is controlling from the bottom.
Sosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Howell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Howell keeping full guard, as Sosa tries to pass.
Sosa is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howell wants to get back to his feet but Sosa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sosa tries to free his leg and advance position but Howell is retaining full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A punch combination from Sosa misses.
No luck for Sosa with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alejandro Sosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Howell tries to clinch there but Sosa circles away.
Howell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sosa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sosa is breathing heavily.
Howell moves in looking to clinch but Sosa pushes him off.
Howell closes the distance and clinches.
Sosa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Howell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sosa blocks it with crossed arms.
Howell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sosa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Howell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A knee to the head by Howell.
Howell misses with a knee to the head.
Howell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Howell misses with a knee to the head.
Howell missing with knees to the body.
Sosa has had enough of the clinch but Howell keeps him there for the moment.
Howell tries to land a knee to the head but Sosa blocks with his arms.
Howell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Howell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Howell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Howell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Howell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Howell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Howell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Howell scores with a knee to the head.
Howell tries a knee to the head but Sosa blocks it.
Howell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sosa can't break the clinch.
Howell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Howell misses with a knee strike.
Sosa can't break the clinch.
Howell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sosa can't break the clinch.
Howell tries a knee to the head but Sosa blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howell misses with a knee to the head.
Sosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sosa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Howell tries a knee to the head but Sosa blocks it.
Howell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sosa is trying to break the clinch but Howell has him pressed against the cage.
Howell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sosa blocks it with crossed arms.
Howell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Howell tries to land a knee to the head but Sosa blocks with his arms.
Sosa breaks the clinch.
Sosa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sosa keeps the fight on the outside.
Howell drives through and clinches with Sosa against the cage.
Howell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Howell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Howell looking to throw knees to the head but Sosa is blocking nicely.
Howell misses with a knee to the head.
Howell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Howell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Howell with a knee to the head.
Sosa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Howell misses with a knee strike.
Howell misses with a knee to the head.
Howell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Howell looking to throw knees to the head but Sosa is blocking nicely.
Howell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Howell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Howell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Howell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Howell misses with a knee to the head.
Sosa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Howell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Howell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Howell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Howell looking to throw knees to the head but Sosa is blocking nicely.
Howell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sosa wants to get back to striking at distance but Howell won't allow it.
Howell looking to throw knees to the head but Sosa is blocking nicely.
Howell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sosa tries to break the clinch but Howell is controlling the position.
Howell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Howell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Howell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Howell with a knee to the head.
Howell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sosa tries to pull guard but Howell holds him up against the cage and eventually Sosa drops back down to his feet.
Howell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conrad Howell dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sosa cracks Howell with a good jab.
Sosa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sosa lands a nice shot that snaps Howell's head back.
Sosa closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Howell is rocked!
Sosa wants to control but Howell is keeping him busy.
Sosa is working to tighten is grip on Howell's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Howell has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Sosa is really squeezing tight and eventually Howell passes out! Sosa breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alejandro Sosa!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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