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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ty Angle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dos Santos's choice of entrance music: Rage Against the Machine - Killing in the Name . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
30
167 lbs
17 - 16 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
179 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
17 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ty Angle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Javier Dos Santos! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Angle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dos Santos circles away. Dos Santos dips to his left and cracks Angle with an uppercut! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Angle is defended easily by Dos Santos. Dos Santos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dos Santos misses with a series of wild punches.
A big right from Dos Santos misses. Dos Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Angle shoots for a takedown but Dos Santos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ty Angle. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dos Santos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Angle looking to score a takedown here. Dos Santos is defending well but Angle drives through and ends up in Dos Santos's guard. Angle is pushing down on Dos Santos's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dos Santos is fighting to maintain full guard but Angle has managed to sneak the leg through. Dos Santos gets back to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dos Santos looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dos Santos has momentary wrist control but Angle slips an elbow through the middle. Dos Santos looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Angle postures up.
Dos Santos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Angle. Angle wants to get up but he can't break Dos Santos's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Dos Santos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Dos Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Angle defends it easily. Angle trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dos Santos looking for a sweep. Not yet Dos Santos, not yet. Angle trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Angle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Dos Santos tries to land a sweep but no joy. Angle 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. Angle landing with the ground and pound. Angle wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving. Dos Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Angle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Dos Santos is tightening it up a little... Angle has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Angle reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Angle taps out! Nice BJJ there by Dos Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Javier Dos Santos! During a confident post fight interview, Javier Dos Santos thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
53% |
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