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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giaus Cassius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diago Beltran SR (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diago Beltran SR has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Giaus Cassius's chin.
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209 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Giaus Cassius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diago Beltran SR!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cassius closes the distance and clinches up with Beltran SR, looking for a takedown. Cassius pushes Beltran SR against the cage but Beltran SR circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cassius scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cassius is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Beltran SR is refusing to be controlled, as Cassius sits in half guard.
Cassius is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Beltran SR has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cassius passes to full mount!
Beltran SR is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cassius lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Beltran SR hang on?
Cassius goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Beltran SR turns into him and now he's in Cassius's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beltran SR preventing the sweep.
Cassius throws his legs up looking for a submission but Beltran SR uses it to pass to side control.
Cassius regains half guard.
Cassius is pressing down on Beltran SR's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Beltran SR must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cassius is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cassius is breathing heavily.
Cassius looking for a sweep. Not yet Cassius, not yet.
Cassius working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beltran SR doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beltran SR manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cassius looking for a guillotine here but Beltran SR defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cassius looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cassius has an active guard here but Beltran SR has managed to pass into half guard.
Beltran SR scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
It looks like Beltran SR is going to stand back up.
Cassius moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cassius working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beltran SR.
Beltran SR trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cassius's guard.
Cassius escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Beltran SR gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Beltran SR postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Beltran SR really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cassius. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cassius is on top in guard.
Cassius passes Beltran SR's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cassius seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Beltran SR does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Beltran SR can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cassius is looking for a kimura but Beltran SR is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cassius to get the leverage.
Beltran SR is trying to stand back up but Cassius is controlling him
Cassius works his way into side control.
Cassius stands up.
Beltran SR stuffs the takedown attempt from Cassius. Cassius gets slowly back to his feet.
Beltran SR lands a with a good body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beltran SR lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cassius fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giaus Cassius. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beltran SR lands a two punch combo.
Beltran SR throws a head kick but Cassius moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giaus Cassius dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Beltran SR scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cassius misses with a takedown attempt - Beltran SR sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cassius throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Beltran SR connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cassius with a poor takedown
and Beltran SR counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab lands there for Beltran SR.
Cassius misses with a takedown attempt
and Beltran SR counters with a three punch combo that has Cassius backing up. Cassius nods at Beltran SR to acknowledge the strikes.
Cassius is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giaus Cassius. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beltran SR scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oh Cassius is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cassius gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Beltran SR counters with a three punch combo that has Cassius backing up. Cassius nods at Beltran SR to acknowledge the strikes.
Cassius gets the takedown into side control.
Cassius seems to have got his legs back now.
Cassius is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Beltran SR is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cassius is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Beltran SR is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Beltran SR is breathing heavily.
Cassius wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Beltran SR, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cassius stands up.
Cassius gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Beltran SR connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cassius fails with the takedown
and Beltran SR cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cassius with a poor takedown
and Beltran SR counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cassius tries for a takedown but Beltran SR circles away easily
enabling Beltran SR to counter with a crisp jab.
Cassius shoots in and bounces Beltran SR off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cassius stops Beltran SR from standing up.
Cassius showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cassius drops back looking for a leg! Beltran SR is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Beltran SR manages to kick Cassius off! Cassius jumps back into Beltran SR's guard.
Cassius advances position into side control!
Cassius lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Beltran SR down.
Cassius tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cassius has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beltran SR wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cassius in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Beltran SR is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Giaus Cassius!
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hype
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RATING
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