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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nate Great (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paolo Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Great is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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190 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nate Great!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paolo Santana!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santana throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Great's head.
Great is breathing heavily.
A head kick from Santana lands but Great takes it in his stride.
Santana connects with a right hand. Great shakes it off.
Santana scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Santana lands a leg kick that knocks Great off balance momentarily.
Santana throws a nice head kick!
Santana lands with an uppercut that bounces Great off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Great dodges the punch combination from Santana.
Santana sizes up Great with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Santana scores with a punch to the head.
A head kick from Santana lands but Great takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santana bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Great is rocked!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Great trying to remain calm as Santana controls from the top position.
Oh Great is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Santana has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Santana.
Great takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd cheers as Santana lands an impressive looking overhand right. Great doesn't seem phased though.
Whack! Santana lands a heavy head kick that drops Great. The ref tackles Santana to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Great was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Paolo Santana!
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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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