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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ramario Vencente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Marchione (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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193 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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177 cm
20
175 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ramario Vencente! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alex Marchione! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marchione tries to clinch but Vencente moves out of range. Vencente closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marchione circles away. Vencente darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Vencente is looking for a kimura here.
Marchione makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Marchione. Marchione is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vencente is aware though and is defending well. Marchione keeping moving, preventing Vencente from controlling successfully. Vencente avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vencente trying to control the position from guard on top but Marchione is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Marchione is on top in guard.
Vencente keeping moving, preventing Marchione from controlling successfully. Vencente knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marchione on the ground. Marchione gets to his feet. Vencente looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Vencente shoots and misses and Marchione decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vencente's guard. Vencente keeping full guard, as Marchione tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marchione is standing up over Vencente. Vencente looks to escape but Marchione dives into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marchione advances nicely into full mount. Vencente is breathing heavily. Marchione wants to control the pace but Vencente is squirming around nicely. Marchione lands a big elbow. Marchione landing shots from mount. Marchione is in the full mount, landing strikes. Marchione landing strikes, looking to finish! Vencente on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vencente tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marchione with a couple of short strikes. Marchione raining down hammerfists from mount. Marchione has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vencente's face.
Marchione lands a heavy elbow.
Vencente is rocked! Marchione putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The referee warns Vencente that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Marchione looking to control but Vencente is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Marchione raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marchione scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Vencente?
Marchione working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Marchione controlling the pace for now. Marchione with shots to the head and body - Vencente looks very uncomfortable down there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Marchione looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Vencente taking shots to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Marchione dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Marchione is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vencente's half guard. Ground and pound from Marchione. Marchione is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vencente has managed to free his arm - good work. Marchione missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Marchione is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vencente sees it coming and defends easily. Marchione trying to control the action but Vencente is working from the bottom. Marchione scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marchione sitting and controlling from the half guard. Marchione is trying to control the action in half guard but Vencente is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Marchione not landing any meaningful shots this time. Marchione is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Vencente wants to improve his position but Marchione is controlling well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marchione lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Marchione is looking to advance position but Vencente won't allow it. Marchione is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Marchione is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Marchione cracks Vencente with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Marchione raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marchione is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Vencente to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Vencente shrugs it off. Marchione with a couple of short strikes. Vencente in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Marchione can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vencente is looking to escape. Marchione controlling from mount. Marchione with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marchione has isolated one of Vencente's arms. Vencente looking to fight him off but Marchione twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Marchione!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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