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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ruben De La Vega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khoo Khoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ruben De La Vega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Khoo Khoo!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khoo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Khoo throws an elbow that misses. De La Vega uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Khoo's guard. Nice move by De La Vega!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De La Vega trying to control but Khoo is working from the bottom.
Khoo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khoo has a closed guard, preventing De La Vega from standing up.
De La Vega trying to control but Khoo is working from the bottom.
Khoo wants to stand up but De La Vega is controlling him.
De La Vega wants to control from the top but Khoo keeps moving.
Ruben De La Vega has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
De La Vega blocks a head kick by Khoo.
De La Vega misses with a takedown attempt
and Khoo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in De La Vega's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De La Vega is trying to control the position but Khoo postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khoo stands up and waves to De La Vega to follow him.
De La Vega misses with a takedown
and Khoo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Khoo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De La Vega is trying hard to land a takedown here. Khoo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruben De La Vega. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De La Vega lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Khoo clinches.
De La Vega tries to break free but Khoo pushes him back against the cage.
De La Vega is trying to force a seperation but Khoo has the dominant position.
Khoo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khoo drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
De La Vega is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
De La Vega working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Khoo.
De La Vega not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Khoo tries to free his leg and advance position but De La Vega is retaining full guard.
De La Vega bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Khoo's guard.
Khoo trying to keep a closed guard but De La Vega is proving a slippery customer.
De La Vega wants to control from the top but Khoo keeps moving.
De La Vega slips nicely into half guard.
De La Vega is trying to control the action in half guard but Khoo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
De La Vega is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De La Vega is trying to work for a kimura but Khoo is defending well.
Khoo tries to roll over but De La Vega keeps him under control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
De La Vega is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Khoo sees it coming and defends easily.
De La Vega is trying to work for a kimura but Khoo is defending well.
Khoo moves into full guard.
Khoo has his feet on De La Vega's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Khoo looks gassed!
De La Vega fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De La Vega shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Khoo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Khoo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khoo postures up in De La Vega's guard and throws a big left but De La Vega blocks it.
De La Vega is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
De La Vega landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Khoo is defending against the submission attempts here by De La Vega.
De La Vega is keen to just control but Khoo is a slippery customer.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khoo is trying to get back to full guard.
De La Vega in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Khoo tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from De La Vega!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ruben De La Vega!
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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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