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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Squirtle Blastoise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Hitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blastoise comes to the cage accompanied by The Rolling Stones: Sympathy For The Devil. Sam Hitz is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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200 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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182 cm
27
190 lbs
18 - 16 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Squirtle Blastoise!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sam Hitz!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitz throws a big shot that misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Blastoise!
Hitz misses with an uppercut. Blastoise saw that one coming.
Squirtle Blastoise seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blastoise shoots in looking for a takedown but Hitz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blastoise's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hitz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blastoise dives in and grabs Hitz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hitz pushes down on Blastoise's head and hops out.
Blastoise is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Blastoise shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Blastoise showed some decent athleticism there.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Blastoise not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Blastoise is looking for a kimura here.
Blastoise tries to pass to full mount but Hitz defends it.
Blastoise not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hitz is trying to maintain the position but Blastoise is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitz flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Hitz tries to roll over but Blastoise keeps him under control.
Hitz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blastoise. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Blastoise is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hitz defends it well.
Hitz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Blastoise passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sloppy strikes there by Blastoise.
Hitz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Blastoise wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ground and pound from Blastoise seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blastoise lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Blastoise in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hitz prevents Blastoise from moving into mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hitz wants to control but Blastoise postures up.
Hitz is trying to get back to half guard.
Blastoise working the ground and pound but Hitz is defending the strikes.
Blastoise lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hitz down.
Hitz is looking for a sweep.
Blastoise lands an elbow.
Blastoise lands an elbow.
Blastoise working the ground and pound but Hitz is defending the strikes.
Blastoise is trying to get an arm triangle but Hitz is defending well.
Hitz defending against the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blastoise working the head and body with strikes.
Blastoise working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Blastoise wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hitz, who protects the arm well.
The strikes coming from Blastoise are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Hitz tries to improve position but can't.
Blastoise working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Blastoise cracks Hitz with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Blastoise lands some shots froms side control.
That's four 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!
Hitz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Blastoise wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Blastoise is chipping away with strikes.
Hitz tries to bench press Blastoise off him but Blastoise keeps the position.
Blastoise creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hitz sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hitz takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hitz taking punishment in the form of punches.
Blastoise is trying to get an arm triangle but Hitz is defending well.
Hitz taking punishment in the form of punches.
Blastoise swings around for an armbar but Hitz sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Blastoise's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blastoise bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hitz's guard.
Blastoise postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Blastoise passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Squirtle Blastoise dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Blastoise fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hitz avoids it really well and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Hitz.
Blastoise slips a straight right by Hitz.
Hitz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blastoise.
Blastoise has a takedown stuffed.
Blastoise shoots for a double leg takedown but Hitz sprawls well. He's pushed Blastoise's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Squirtle Blastoise. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hitz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Blastoise dives in and grabs Hitz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hitz pushes down on Blastoise's head and hops out.
Hitz connects with the punch.
Blastoise shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hitz but Hitz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hitz jabs Blastoise right on the nose. Blastoise blinks but takes it well.
Blastoise blocks a head kick by Hitz.
Hitz misses with a hook. Blastoise ducked under it nicely.
Hitz misses the shot to the body.
Blastoise shoots and misses
and Hitz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitz's corner calls for a 1-2. Hitz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hitz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Blastoise.
Blastoise looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Some wild striking there from Hitz.
Blastoise shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Blastoise is trying to work for a kimura but Hitz is defending well.
Blastoise 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.
Blastoise with the ground and pound but Hitz uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blastoise forces his way into half guard.
Hitz actively working from the bottom here.
Blastoise sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hitz defending well though.
Hitz tries to get to full guard but Blastoise has control of the leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blastoise uses his free foot to push down on Hitz's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hitz.
Blastoise has isolated one of Hitz's arms. Hitz looking to fight him off but Blastoise twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Squirtle Blastoise!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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