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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brute Force (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erick Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Force comes to the cage accompanied by Here Comes The Pain. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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175 lbs
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190 cm
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brute Force!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Erick Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Martinez shoots in for a double leg but Force sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Force circles away from the clinch attempt.
Force shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Martinez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Martinez.
Martinez looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martinez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Martinez wants to pass the guard but Force is keeping the position.
Martinez wants to control from the top but Force keeps moving.
Martinez tries to free his leg and advance position but Force is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Force being controlled here, momentarily.
Force is breathing heavily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Force swats away the attempt to clinch by Martinez.
Force throws a head kick that misses
and Martinez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Martinez trying to control the action but Force is working from the bottom.
Martinez is taking a breather. Force says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez trying to control from half guard but Force is working away.
Martinez is taking a breather. Force says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Martinez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Force's head.
Martinez is looking to take a break and control but Force is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Martinez prevents Force from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Force is staying active underneath Martinez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Erick Martinez just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Force tries to clinch up.
Force is looking to clinch but Martinez is avoiding it.
Force tries for a takedown but Martinez circles away easily
and Martinez counters with a single leg into guard. Force didn't expect that.
Martinez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Martinez trying to control the position from guard on top but Force is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Force keeping full guard, as Martinez tries to pass.
Force wants to sweep here but Martinez controlling him for the moment.
Force has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Force wants to sweep but no luck.
Force is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Force has control of Martinez's left arm, preventing Martinez from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erick Martinez dominated that round.
That's time! Force's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Force drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Martinez manages to get back to half guard.
Martinez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Martinez.
Martinez controlling the position.
Force won't allow Martinez to get back to his feet.
Martinez is trying to keep Force in close.
Martinez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Good leg kick by Force there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Force fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Martinez, pushing him back against the cage.
Martinez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Force just stands there and leans against the cage.
Martinez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Force avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Martinez can't get the takedown.
Brute Force has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erick Martinez.
Force wants a takedown.
Force prevents the takedown attempt.
Force throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Martinez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Force trying to stall but Martinez improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Force tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Martinez smiles and moves away.
Brute Force seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martinez with a poor takedown
and Force counters with a single leg into guard. Martinez didn't expect that.
Martinez wants to sweep but no luck.
Martinez is trying to control the position but Force postures up.
Martinez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Martinez has control of Force's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Force regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Force is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez with shots to the head and body - Force looks very uncomfortable down there.
Force is trying to stand.
Martinez wants to control the pace but Force is squirming around nicely.
Martinez controlling the pace for now.
Martinez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Force is surviving well by controlling Martinez's body position as best he can.
Martinez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Martinez avoids the attempt from Force to control.
Martinez controlling his opponent.
Force is squirming around, avoiding Martinez's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brute Force dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Force fails with the takedown
and Martinez counters with a single leg into guard. Force didn't expect that.
Martinez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Despite being in the dominant position, Erick Martinez just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Martinez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Force swivels and escapes.
Martinez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Martinez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Force is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Martinez stands up and beckons Force to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Force shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Martinez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Force!
Martinez tries to control but Force wriggling away.
Force has given up his back.
Force is trying to defend against the choke here but Martinez has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Martinez Tightens the hold and Force taps out furiously! Martinez displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Erick Martinez!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
78% |
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