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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mariano Filipe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chester Farnsworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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166 cm
18
153 lbs
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180 cm
20
153 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mariano Filipe ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chester Farnsworth! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck for Filipe with that takedown attempt. Filipe gets caught flat footed, as Farnsworth shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Filipe looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Farnsworth trying to control the position from guard on top but Filipe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Farnsworth avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Filipe keeping moving, preventing Farnsworth from controlling successfully. Farnsworth is looking to work some ground and pound but Filipe has wrist control. Filipe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Filipe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Farnsworth is looking to work some ground and pound but Filipe has wrist control. Farnsworth preventing the sweep. Filipe had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Farnsworth is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Filipe Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Farnsworth's back instead. Farnsworth manages to reverse the position and now he's in Filipe 's guard. Nice work there by Farnsworth.
Farnsworth works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Farnsworth decides to stand and escape the position. Farnsworth closes the distance and clinches. Filipe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Filipe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Farnsworth manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Farnsworth seems keen to control Filipe 's posture. Farnsworth is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Farnsworth is taking a breather. Filipe says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Farnsworth looks gassed! Filipe is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Farnsworth pulls his head out easily. Farnsworth throwing shots but Filipe is blocking nicely. Filipe is looking for a sweep. Farnsworth is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Filipe gets full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Farnsworth accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Farnsworth forces his way into half guard. Filipe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Filipe . Filipe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Filipe looking for a guillotine here but Farnsworth defends easily.
Filipe wants to sweep but no luck. Farnsworth throwing strikes from guard but Filipe blocks nicely. Farnsworth looking to pass the guard. Filipe has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Farnsworth 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 Filipe . Filipe is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Farnsworth tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Farnsworth has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Filipe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Filipe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Filipe defending against the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Farnsworth closes this distance looking for a takedown but Filipe circles away. Filipe scores with a three punch combo!
Farnsworth closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Filipe to the mat! Filipe manages to get full guard. Farnsworth slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Farnsworth scoring with some ground and pound. Farnsworth looking to pass the guard. Filipe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Farnsworth decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Filipe fails with the takedown and Farnsworth counters with a nice double leg into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Farnsworth working over Filipe with some ground and pound. Filipe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Filipe moves into full guard.
Filipe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Filipe pushes a forearm under Farnsworth's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Farnsworth is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mariano Filipe !
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
80% |
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