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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rigan Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Argo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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210 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
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210 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Knockout power |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rigan Machado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcus Argo!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Argo is looking to clinch but Machado is avoiding it.
Argo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Machado tries to score with a low kick but Argo moves his leg out of the way.
Machado throws the left hand but Argo avoids the punch easily.
Argo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Machado.
Machado circles away from the clinch attempt
and Machado decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Argo's guard.
Machado postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Machado is looking to work some ground and pound but Argo has wrist control.
Machado pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Argo is keeping the position for now.
Argo has momentary wrist control but Machado slips an elbow through the middle.
Machado has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machado lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Argo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Machado.
Machado postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Machado postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Argo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Machado pushes down on Argo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Argo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Machado. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Machado throwing shots but Argo is blocking nicely.
Machado is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Argo sees it coming and defends easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machado is trying to work for a kimura but Argo is defending well.
Machado uses his free foot to push down on Argo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Argo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado with the ground and pound from mount.
Machado scoring with strikes but Argo is staying in there.
Argo is in a horrible position here. Machado smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Argo is rocked!
Argo takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Machado's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rigan Machado!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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