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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Guilherme Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Nixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves comes to the cage accompanied by Guerreiro by Curumin. Nixon has chosen The Upsetters - Dread Lion as his entrance music. Richard Nixon has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Guilherme Alves's chin.
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Guilherme Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Richard Nixon!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Alves.
Nixon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A big left from Nixon misses.
Alves throws a leg kick
and Nixon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nixon clinches with his opponent.
Alves works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Nixon wants to sweep but no luck.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alves wants to control from the top but Nixon keeps moving.
Nixon has momentary wrist control but Alves slips an elbow through the middle.
Alves in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alves missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alves throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nixon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alves won't allow Nixon to sweep him here.
Alves passes Nixon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nixon is looking to improve his position.
Alves 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.
Alves is looking for a kimura here.
Alves throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nixon gets back to full guard.
Alves stopping the sweep attempt from Nixon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alves stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nixon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves trying to control but Nixon is working from the bottom.
Nixon pulls Alves in close to prevent any damage.
Alves wants to control from the top but Nixon keeps moving.
Alves looking to pass the guard.
Alves looking to sit in guard and control but Nixon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Alves is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nixon content to stall in guard here.
Nixon wants to control from the top but Alves keeps moving.
Nixon is sitting in close to Alves's body. Alves has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Nixon is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Nixon is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Alves.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Guilherme Alves!
Guilherme Alves made sure to mention his sponsor, Down Under Supplements (AXES) in his post fight interview.
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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
RATING
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