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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marshal Huber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by IT WASNT ME. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marshal Huber!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesus Santos!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huber thows a body shot but no joy.
Huber tries for a takedown but Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Huber shoots for a double leg takedown but Santos sprawls well. He's pushed Huber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Santos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Huber moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Santos connects with a nice looking jab.
Huber shoots in looking for a takedown. Santos tries to sprawl out of it but Huber keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Santos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marshal Huber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huber fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Huber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Huber ducks right into an uppercut from Santos.
Santos stuffs the takedown attempt from Huber. Huber gets slowly back to his feet.
Santos scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Huber tries for a takedown but Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Huber fails in his attempt to clinch.
Santos lands a with a good body shot.
Huber with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Santos to score with a decent uppercut.
Huber shoots in looking for a takedown. Santos tries to sprawl out of it but Huber keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Santos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Huber misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
Huber looks to land a combination but Santos avoids it well.
Huber is breathing heavily.
Huber doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Santos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Santos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Huber's hands.
Huber with a lazy takedown attempt
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Santos is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Huber had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Huber takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Huber tries for a takedown but Santos circles away easily
and Santos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Huber thinking.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Santos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huber misses with a takedown attempt
and Santos counters with a left and a right that stings Huber.
Huber shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Santos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Huber misses with a takedown
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Santos has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Santos misses the shot to the body.
Huber with a lazy takedown attempt
and Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Santos explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Santos connects with a looping right hand.
Jesus Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Huber tries for a takedown but Santos circles away easily
and Santos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Santos.
Huber misses with a hook.
Huber tries for a takedown but Santos circles away easily
and Santos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Huber clinches but Santos breaks the clinch
and Santos counters with a nice kick to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Santos!
Santos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Huber really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Huber gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Huber takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Huber crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Santos - the referee stops the clock and Huber gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Santos. Huber manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Santos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Santos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Huber with a nice cross.
Huber shoots and misses
and Santos counters with a body kick that stops Huber in his tracks momentarily.
Huber has his takedown stuffed
and Santos counters with a nice body shot.
Huber with a poor takedown
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Huber gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Santos counters with a straight right hand.
Huber with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Huber tries for a takedown but Santos circles away easily
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Huber tries to clinch but Santos moves away
and Santos counters with a body kick.
Huber misses with a takedown
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Santos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Santos throws a good cross that connects.
Santos is working the combinations to good effect here.
Huber closes the distance but Santos moves to the side
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Huber looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Huber doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Santos finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huber gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Santos counters with a good, hard body kick but Huber shrugs it off.
Nice uppercut there from Santos.
Huber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Santos throws a good cross that connects.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Huber. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Santos throws a right hand that Huber ducks under and follows up with a left that Huber also avoids with ease.
Huber has his takedown stuffed
and Santos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Santos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Santos lands the left hand.
Santos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Huber will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Santos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Huber backs up against the cage.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Huber.
Huber swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santos connects with a good right hand that stumbles Huber. Huber circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Huber throws a sloppy body shot
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Santos misses with a hook.
Huber moves out of range of the strikes.
Santos works Huber's body with a nice hook.
Santos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice body punch from Santos.
Santos scores with a crisp jab that stopped Huber in his tracks.
Huber misses with a takedown attempt
and Santos counters with a one-two to the body.
Santos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Huber misses with a wild combination.
Huber misses with a takedown attempt
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Huber on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Huber gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Santos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Huber changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Santos looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huber looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Santos is trying to get back to his feet.
Huber tries to move into full mount but can't pass Santos's legs.
Huber tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Huber wants to lay and pray for a moment but Santos keeps working.
Huber tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Huber has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Santos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Huber shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Santos but Santos pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Santos misses with an uppercut.
Huber on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Huber throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Santos's waist but Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Huber off to one side.
Santos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Huber fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marshal Huber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huber.
Huber wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Huber changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Santos looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Santos struggling a bit here.
Santos explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Huber shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Santos counters with a nice kick to the body.
Santos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Huber on the side of the head.
Santos looks for the body kick but Huber saw that one coming.
Santos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Huber takes one on the button.
Huber doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huber shoots and misses
and Santos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Huber thinking.
Huber moves forwards but Santos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Huber has his takedown stuffed
and Santos counters with a series of strikes. Huber will be more careful next time no doubt.
Huber wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
and Santos counters with a one-two to the body.
Huber shoots for a takedown but Santos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Huber tries to clinch but Santos moves out of range.
Huber looks to land a combination. Santos sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Jesus Santos has been cut.
Huber clobbers Santos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Santos is rocked!
Huber shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Santos is still on wobbly legs! Can Huber finish him?
Huber scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Huber wants to pass to mount but Santos is defending the position.
Huber is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Santos has managed to free his arm - good work.
Huber is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Santos wants to improve his position but Huber is controlling well.
Santos won't allow Huber to pass to mount.
Santos seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huber works his foot free and advances to mount.
Huber has hold of Santos's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Santos manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Santos is looking to improve his position but Huber isn't that keen on the idea.
Huber goes for an armbar but Santos turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Santos.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Huber has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Santos is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Huber.
Santos controls the position.
Huber wants to control but Santos postures up.
Huber sneaks back into half guard.
Huber is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huber is working hard here to advance position.
Huber actively working from the bottom here.
Huber is looking for a sweep. Santos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Huber wants to get back to his feet.
Huber is looking to control Santos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huber avoid being mounted?
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Santos throws a lazy uppercut
and Huber cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Huber tries to clinch but Santos moves out of range.
Jesus Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Huber shoots in for a double leg but Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Santos looks to land a body kick but Huber moved away.
Huber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice takedown defense from Santos. No joy for Huber on that attempt.
Huber steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Huber shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Santos counters with a right hand to the body.
Huber with a poor takedown
and Santos counters with a two punch combo.
Nice cross by Santos.
Huber tries for a takedown but Santos circles away easily
and Santos counters with a solid body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Huber with a lazy takedown attempt
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Huber.
Huber tries for a takedown but Santos circles away easily
and Santos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Huber thinking.
Santos misses with a body shot.
Huber shoots and misses
and Santos counters with a body kick that stops Huber in his tracks momentarily.
Huber misses with a takedown attempt - Santos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Huber looks for a takedown but Santos sprawls well.
Santos slips under a jab from Huber.
Huber doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Huber shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Santos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Santos slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santos thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Huber if he has to take too many more of those.
Santos scores with a jab.
Huber swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Santos.
Santos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Huber.
Huber takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Santos connects with the punch.
Huber shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Santos counters with a body kick that stops Huber in his tracks momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jesus Santos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jesus Santos's cut.
That's time! Huber's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice body kick from Santos.
Santos throws a series of strikes that have Huber backpedaling.
Huber with a lazy takedown attempt
and Santos counters with a right hand to the body.
Huber with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Santos walks into a left hand.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Santos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Santos punishes Huber's body with a nice straight punch.
Huber is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Santos cracks Huber with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Decent striking displayed by Santos there.
Huber dodges the punch combination from Santos.
Huber keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Huber moves away.
Santos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huber sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Huber doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marshal Huber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huber with a poor takedown
and Santos counters with a left to the body.
Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Santos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A jab from Huber does it's job there.
Huber tries to clinch
and Santos counters with a body kick that stops Huber in his tracks momentarily.
Huber tries for a takedown but Santos circles away easily
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Huber shoots in but no luck this time.
Huber fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huber shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Santos as he jumps to the side.
Santos misses with a left hand
and Huber counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Huber shoots in for a double leg but Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Huber tries to clinch up.
Huber closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Huber lands in his opponent's guard.
Huber wants to get up but he can't break Santos's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Huber pushing down on Santos's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Huber seems to be looking for submissions.
Santos desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Huber is looking for a kimura but Santos is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Huber to get the leverage.
Huber is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Santos is staying active underneath Huber, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huber wants to work for an arm triangle but Santos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Huber is trying for a kimura here. Santos looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Huber wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marshal Huber!
Marshal Huber is the new lightweight champion!
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