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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max McRiot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emilio Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Emilio Gonzales enters the cage!
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187 cm
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205 lbs
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185 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max McRiot! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Emilio Gonzales! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzales shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Gonzales tries to free his leg and advance position but McRiot is retaining full guard.
McRiot is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McRiot has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gonzales can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Gonzales wants to control from the top but McRiot keeps moving.
McRiot working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gonzales doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gonzales manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gonzales is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Gonzales lands a couple of decent looking shots. Gonzales looking to pass the guard. Gonzales trying to control but McRiot is working from the bottom.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McRiot dives on top into guard. McRiot looking to pass the guard. Gonzales utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gonzales can do anything to dispel that myth. McRiot is pushing down on Gonzales's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gonzales is fighting to maintain full guard but McRiot has managed to sneak the leg through. Gonzales is trying to control but can't.
McRiot is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McRiot is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gonzales!
McRiot looking for a guillotine from mount but Gonzales is having none of it. McRiot is breathing heavily. Gonzales tries to control the position but McRiot now has his back.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Gonzales looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Gonzales is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Gonzales trying to control the hands but McRiot won't let him.
McRiot has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McRiot has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Gonzales has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
McRiot controlling well, preventing Gonzales from escaping the position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Gonzales looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
McRiot working for the choke. McRiot keeps control of the position as Gonzales tries to break free.
Gonzales showing good submission defense here.
Gonzales tries to escape the position.
McRiot is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Gonzales is defending well though. McRiot let's go of the attempt for now. Gonzales is really stuck here.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
McRiot looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Gonzales taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Max McRiot!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
71% |
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