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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armor King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michel Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes to the cage accompanied by Armor King. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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277 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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195 cm
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253 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Armor King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michel Pereira!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pereira's calf.
King throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pereira was covering up waiting for the punch and King finishes the takedown easily into guard.
King has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Pereira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pereira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pereira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. King defends it easily.
King pushes down on Pereira's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pereira is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pereira looking for submissions off his back.
King is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Pereira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
King trying to control the action but Pereira is working from the bottom.
King stands up from half guard.
King shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pereira is keeping the position for now.
Pereira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. King is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pereira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pereira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
King wants to control from the top but Pereira keeps moving.
Pereira has his foot on King's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. King works his way back into a safe position though.
Pereira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. King defends it easily.
King passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is trying to get back to full guard.
King moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Pereira.
King is trying to get an arm triangle but Pereira is defending well.
Pereira wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Pereira manages to get back to half guard.
King tries to stand but can't do so whilst Pereira controls his leg.
King seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pereira does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pereira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but King pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is looking for a sweep. King is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pereira taking some punishment here, with King in his half guard.
King is looking to advance position but Pereira won't allow it.
King is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pereira looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pereira is looking for a sweep. King is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pereira is staying active underneath King, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pereira kicks King off and gets back to his feet.
Pereira moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Armor King will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pereira swinging wildly here.
King manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Pereira on his heels. He'll look to pass Pereira's guard now, I'm sure.
Pereira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. King is aware though and is defending well.
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
King sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pereira keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
King working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
King trying to control but Pereira is working from the bottom.
Pereira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and King defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pereira working for a triangle but King defends it easily.
King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pereira is keeping the position for now.
Pereira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. King is aware though and is defending well.
Michel Pereira has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pereira has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. King is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Pereira.
King tries to advance to mount but Pereira denies him.
Pereira sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King trying to pass the guard but Pereira defending well.
King lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pereira is trying to maintain the position but King is very close to passing his half guard.
Pereira is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! King is tapping! Great win for Pereira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Michel Pereira!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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