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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manuel Soto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brajka Brajka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manuel Soto is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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192 cm
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280 lbs
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195 cm
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220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Manuel Soto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brajka Brajka! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brajka decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Soto looking for submissions off his back. Brajka wants to free his trapped foot but Soto is holding on for dear life with his legs. Brajka is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Soto looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Brajka escapes and gets back to his feet. Brajka shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Soto looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Brajka content to control rather than advance. Brajka is keen to just control but Soto is a slippery customer. Brajka is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Brajka is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Soto!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Soto can't escape the position.
Brajka working away from the top, dropping strikes. Soto is in all sorts of trouble here.
Brajka is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Soto could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Brajka tries to control but Soto wriggling away. Soto can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brajka controlling from mount. Brajka tries to control but Soto wriggling away. A nice elbow there by Brajka. Soto really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brajka takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brajka connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Soto is squirming around, avoiding Brajka's attempts to control the action. Soto tries to get back to half guard but can't. Soto is working hard here to advance position. Soto slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Soto is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brajka pulls his head out easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Brajka sitting and controlling from the half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brajka Brajka dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Brajka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brajka doesn't manage to clinch there - Soto circles away.
Soto slips a jab and a cross from Brajka.
Soto shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Brajka's guard. Brajka Brajka has got the better of the ground game so far. Soto stops Brajka from standing up. Soto working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Brajka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Soto is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brajka not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Soto postures up in Brajka's guard and throws a big left but Brajka blocks it. Brajka is breathing heavily. Soto is looking to work some ground and pound but Brajka has wrist control. Soto stops Brajka from standing up. Soto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Soto postures up and lands a big shot to Brajka's brow. Soto works a leg free and moves into half guard. Soto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Brajka doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Soto. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Brajka. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Soto is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brajka defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Soto is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Soto landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. The fighters are battling for position here. Brajka manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Soto lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Soto stopping the sweep attempt from Brajka. Soto throwing strikes from guard but Brajka blocks nicely. Soto slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Soto is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brajka is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Brajka is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brajka is working to avoid the ground and pound but Soto connects with a decent elbow. Soto landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Soto is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brajka has escaped the position, nice work there. Soto lands some shots froms side control. Soto has hold of Brajka's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Brajka tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Soto cranks the arm and Brajka screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Brajka, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Manuel Soto!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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