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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Guy Downs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donte Demirro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
27
143 lbs
20 - 13 - 0 |
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155 cm
29
130 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guy Downs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Donte Demirro! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Downs keeps the fight on the outside. Downs shoots in for a double leg but Demirro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Demirro closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Downs to the mat! Downs manages to get full guard. Demirro stopping the sweep attempt from Downs. Demirro with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Downs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Demirro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Demirro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Downs has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Demirro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Demirro postures up in Downs's guard and throws a big left but Downs blocks it. Demirro drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Demirro jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Downs utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Downs working for a triangle but Demirro defends it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Demirro working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Demirro scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Downs escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Demirro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Demirro must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Demirro throwing strikes but missing. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Downs is on top in guard.
Demirro controlling the position. Downs wants to pass the guard but Demirro is keeping the position. Downs trying to control but Demirro is working from the bottom. Demirro is trying to keep Downs in close.
Demirro looking for a sweep. Not yet Demirro, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Donte Demirro hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Demirro drives through with a takedown into Downs's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Demirro trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. This has been an exciting period of action! Demirro missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Demirro's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Demirro is looking to work some ground and pound but Downs has wrist control. Demirro throwing strikes from guard but Downs blocks nicely. Downs looking for a guillotine here but Demirro defends easily.
Demirro has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Downs to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Demirro is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Downs pulls down on the head and he's put Demirro to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Guy Downs! Guy Downs made sure to mention his sponsor, [GTI] Divine Clothing [UP TO 95% MONEY LAUNDRY] in his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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