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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mondo Marcio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richie Yang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mondo Marcio has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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7 - 2 - 0 |
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193 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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Brawler
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mondo Marcio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Richie Yang!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yang gets caught flat footed, as Marcio shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Marcio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Marcio looking to pass the guard.
Yang has his foot on Marcio's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marcio works his way back into a safe position though.
Yang trying to keep a closed guard but Marcio is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marcio is aware though and is defending well.
Yang keeping moving, preventing Marcio from controlling successfully.
Yang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Marcio gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yang looking for subs off his back but Marcio has passed one foot through into half guard.
Yang is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcio is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yang is just riding it out for now. Marcio eventually gives up the hold.
Marcio is working for a kimura but Yang is defending it quite comfortably.
Yang gets full guard.
Yang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marcio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Yang has his foot on Marcio's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marcio works his way back into a safe position though.
Marcio sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Marcio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Marcio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Marcio trying to control but Yang is working from the bottom.
Yang is looking for a triangle but Marcio pushes his legs off easily.
Yang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marcio is aware though and is defending well.
Marcio wants to control from the top but Yang keeps moving.
Yang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marcio thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Marcio defends well.
Yang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marcio is aware though and is defending well.
Marcio avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Marcio drops back looking for a leg! Yang is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yang manages to kick Marcio off! Marcio jumps back into Yang's guard.
Yang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Marcio throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marcio thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Yang is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Marcio frees his head nicely. Oh but Yang has switched to an armbar! Marcio is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Richie Yang!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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