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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sub Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos comes into the arena with Pendulum - Tarantula blaring out of the sound system. Eduardo Santos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 cm
30
155 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
27
150 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Eduardo Santos ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Sub Jones! The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones shoots for a takedown but Santos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Santos connects with a looping right hand.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jones dives in and grabs Santos 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes down on Jones's head and hops out. Eduardo Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sub Jones. Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Santos as he jumps to the side. Santos gets the takedown into side control. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Jones throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Jones gets back to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Santos seems to be looking for submissions.
Santos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones actively working from the bottom here. Santos seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt. Santos is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Jones wants to get back to full guard but Santos has mounted him! Jones is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Jones looks gassed! Santos is working for a guillotine from mount but Jones frees his head quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santos working for a submission but Jones is keeping him at bay. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Santos looking for a guillotine from mount but Jones is having none of it. Santos wants to finish this one by submission but Jones is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Santos . Santos really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Santos working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santos quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Santos but it's paid off an Jones is forced to tap! Nice work by Santos .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eduardo Santos !
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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
48% |
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