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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Dontas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and WiLL Frantz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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26
160 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
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150 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Dontas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, WiLL Frantz!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dontas blocks the body kick.
Frantz slaps away a takedown attempt from Dontas, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dontas fails with a takedown attempt.
Frantz lands a head kick!
Dontas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eduardo Dontas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dontas feints and as Frantz raises his hands in defense, Dontas changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dontas drops back looking for a leg! Frantz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Frantz manages to kick Dontas off! Dontas jumps back into Frantz's guard.
Dontas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dontas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dontas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Frantz is looking to stand up but Dontas isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Frantz is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dontas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dontas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dontas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dontas drops back looking for a leg! Frantz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Frantz manages to kick Dontas off! Dontas jumps back into Frantz's guard.
Dontas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dontas drops back looking for a leg! Frantz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Frantz manages to kick Dontas off! Dontas jumps back into Frantz's guard.
Frantz wants to stand but Dontas is controlling the position.
Dontas is pushing down on Frantz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Frantz is fighting to maintain full guard but Dontas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Frantz is defending against the submission attempts here by Dontas.
Dontas seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dontas is looking for a kimura but Frantz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dontas to get the leverage.
Dontas is working for a submission of some sort.
Dontas is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Frantz sees it coming and defends easily.
Dontas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dontas looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dontas could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frantz is defending against the submission attempts here by Dontas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dontas is trying to work for a kimura but Frantz is defending well.
Frantz is defending against the submission attempts here by Dontas.
Dontas tries to pass the half guard into mount. Frantz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Frantz is trying to stand up here but Dontas is controlling him well.
Dontas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Frantz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Frantz looks gassed!
Dontas is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Frantz sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dontas is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Frantz has managed to free his arm - good work.
Frantz is trying to stand back up but Dontas is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dontas wants to work for an arm triangle but Frantz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dontas is trying to work for a kimura but Frantz is defending well.
Dontas seems to be working for a kimura but Frantz defends the submission attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dontas seems to be working for a kimura but Frantz defends the submission attempt.
Frantz is defending against the submission attempts here by Dontas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dontas prevents Frantz from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eduardo Dontas dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dontas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Frantz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dontas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eduardo Dontas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dontas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Frantz is fending him off so far but Dontas persists. Nope, Frantz circles away and we're back to standing.
Frantz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frantz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Frantz scores with a head kick.
Dontas shoots in and drives through. Frantz sprawls well.
Frantz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dontas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Frantz is fending him off so far but Dontas persists. Nope, Frantz circles away and we're back to standing.
Dontas shoots in but no luck this time.
Dontas shoots for a takedown but Frantz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A good leg kick by Frantz.
Frantz throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Frantz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dontas.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dontas avoids the head kick by Frantz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dontas shoots in and bounces Frantz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Frantz wants to get back to his feet but Dontas is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dontas drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Dontas seems to have locked his on tight now - Frantz screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Dontas, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Eduardo Dontas!
In his post fight interview, Eduardo Dontas gave a big smile as he said 'That last loss I had was a fluke and I would love to get back in there and this time beat him badly.'.
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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
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