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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edmundo Edilhson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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175 cm
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175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
176 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edmundo Edilhson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey Bones! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Edilhson's sensitive parts. Bones has managed to clinch.
Edilhson controlling the action here for a moment.
Edilhson can't find room to land a body shot as Bones controls the action.
Edilhson jumps guard and drags Bones to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Edilhson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Edilhson wants to get back to his feet but Bones is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bones has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Edilhson is proving hard to escape from. Edilhson is trying to keep Bones in close.
Edilhson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Edilhson looking for a guillotine here but Bones defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Edilhson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bones tries to stand but Edilhson is controlling from the bottom. Edilhson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bones is aware though and is defending well. Bones wants to get up but he can't break Edilhson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Bones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Edilhson looking for a sweep. Not yet Edilhson, not yet. Edilhson is working hard here to advance position. Edilhson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bones manages to get himself to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Edilhson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Edilhson won't allow Bones to get back to his feet. Edilhson with a flurry of punches that miss. Edilhson throwing strikes but missing. Edilhson with a flurry of punches that miss. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bones can do anything to dispel that myth. Edilhson with a flurry of punches that miss. Bones wants to sweep here but Edilhson controlling him for the moment. Edilhson is in close to Bones's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bones keeping moving, preventing Edilhson from controlling successfully. Edilhson drops back looking for a leg! Bones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bones manages to kick Edilhson off! Edilhson jumps back into Bones's guard. Edilhson tries to free his leg and advance position but Bones is retaining full guard. Bones has momentary wrist control but Edilhson slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Edilhson stops Bones from standing up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Edilhson passes into half guard. Edilhson prevents Bones from standing back up.
Bones wants to control but Edilhson is keeping busy.
Bones wants to improve his position but Edilhson is controlling well.
Bones looks gassed! Edilhson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Ground and pound from Edilhson. Edilhson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Bones tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Edilhson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edmundo Edilhson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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