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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sorgi Kartov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Verson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kartov comes into the arena with Coal Chamber - Loco blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 cm
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157 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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173 cm
26
150 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sorgi Kartov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rodrigo Verson! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Verson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Verson seems to be looking for submissions.
Verson wants to work for an arm triangle but Kartov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Verson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kartov is just riding it out for now. Verson eventually gives up the hold. Verson is looking for a kimura but Kartov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Verson to get the leverage. Verson is working for a kimura but Kartov is defending it quite comfortably.
Kartov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Verson is trying to work for a kimura but Kartov is defending well.
Verson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kartov is just riding it out for now. Verson eventually gives up the hold. Verson is trying to work for a kimura but Kartov is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Kartov trying to control but Verson postures up.
Verson wants to work for an arm triangle but Kartov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kartov wants to control but Verson is keeping busy.
Verson wants to work for an arm triangle but Kartov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Verson is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Verson is trying to work for a kimura but Kartov is defending well.
Verson is looking for a kimura here.
Verson seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Verson is looking for a kimura but Kartov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Verson to get the leverage. Verson wants to free his trapped foot but Kartov is holding on for dear life with his legs. Verson seems to be working for a kimura but Kartov defends the submission attempt. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Verson wants to work for an arm triangle but Kartov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Verson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Verson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kartov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Verson. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Verson dominated that round. That's time! Kartov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Verson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kartov! Verson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Kartov is now in Verson's guard. A big mistake from Verson there, giving up the dominant position! Kartov won't allow Verson to sweep him here. Verson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kartov has passed into half guard!
Verson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Verson actively working from the bottom here. Verson manages to get to full guard.
Verson looking for a triangle here. Kartov is fighting it but it looks tight! Verson pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Kartov is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rodrigo Verson! Rodrigo Verson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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