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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Randy Bobandy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Fernandez (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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184 cm
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188 lbs
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180 cm
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184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced |
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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 Helsinki, Randy Bobandy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fernando Fernandez! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fernandez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bobandy manages to avoid it. Fernandez closes the distance and clinches. Fernandez scores with an uppercut up the middle. Fernandez scores with a hook to the body. Bobandy tries to pull guard but Fernandez holds him up against the cage and eventually Bobandy drops back down to his feet.
Fernandez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fernandez looking to score a takedown here. Bobandy is defending well but Fernandez drives through and ends up in Bobandy's guard. Fernandez controls the pace of the fight for a moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bobandy throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Fernandez looking to pass the guard. Bobandy wants to sweep but no luck. Fernandez tries to free his leg and advance position but Bobandy is retaining full guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Fernando Fernandez wasn't active enough on the ground. Fernandez is looking to clinch. Bobandy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Fernandez misses with a wild combination.
Fernandez shoots in and gets a takedown into Bobandy's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bobandy working a defensive guard here.
Fernandez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bobandy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bobandy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Bobandy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Bobandy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fernandez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Fernandez pushes Bobandy off looking to stand but Bobandy dives back in and keeps control.
Bobandy prevents Fernandez from improving his position. Fernandez looks gassed! Fernandez misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bobandy frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bobandy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fernandez is looking to escape. Bobandy mounts Fernandez! Really nice guard pass there! Bobandy quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Bobandy but it's paid off an Fernandez is forced to tap! Nice work by Bobandy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Randy Bobandy!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
53% |
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