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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcelino Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Landry comes to the cage accompanied by The Black Keys - ThickFreakness. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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180 cm
28
177 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
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189 cm
23
185 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcelino Landry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Damian Maia! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Maia. Jab, jab by Landry - just one landing.
It looks like Damian Maia has been cut. Landry thows a body shot but no joy. Maia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Maia takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Landry lands a lovely overhand right. Maia throws a lazy uppercut
and Landry counters with a thumping low kick. Maia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Landry.
Landry moves away from the strike by Maia. Landry throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Maia on the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Landry lands a glancing blow to the side of Maia's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Landry's corner calls for a 1-2. Landry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Landry stuns Maia with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Maia looks gassed! Landry lands with a nice body punch. Landry ducks down and throws a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Landry is looking to slow Maia down with leg kicks. Landry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Landry moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Landry fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Maia to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Maia looks to clinch but Landry throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Maia taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Marcelino Landry! A determined Marcelino Landry didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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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
61% |
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