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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcello Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garrett Bukovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bukovsky has chosen Grubson feat. donGURALesko - Moc as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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183 cm
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182 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcello Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Garrett Bukovsky!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bukovsky throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease.
Bukovsky keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up with Bukovsky, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes Bukovsky against the cage but Bukovsky circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bukovsky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sanchez feints and as Bukovsky raises his hands in defense, Sanchez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sanchez looking to pass the guard.
Sanchez is working hard here to advance position.
Sanchez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bukovsky can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sanchez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bukovsky working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sanchez throws an elbow that misses. Bukovsky uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sanchez's guard. Nice move by Bukovsky!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to hit a switch here but Bukovsky passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sanchez there!
Sanchez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sanchez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bukovsky looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sanchez holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bukovsky tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bukovsky moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Sanchez has worked his arm free - good work by Sanchez!
Sanchez is not content to let Bukovsky control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to bench press Bukovsky off him but Bukovsky keeps the position.
Sanchez manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Sanchez is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanchez is trying to maintain the position but Bukovsky is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bukovsky tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sanchez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet.
Sanchez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bukovsky defends well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez looking to control but Bukovsky passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcello Sanchez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bukovsky.
Sanchez shoots and misses
letting Bukovsky counter with a right hand.
It looks like Marcello Sanchez has been cut.
Sanchez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sanchez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bukovsky is trying to escape the mount.
Marcello Sanchez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sanchez unloads with some shots from mount but Bukovsky bucks and avoids them well.
Bukovsky is squirming around, avoiding Sanchez's attempts to control the action.
Bukovsky sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sanchez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sanchez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bukovsky is looking to control Sanchez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bukovsky avoid being mounted?
Sanchez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sanchez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bukovsky regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sanchez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Bukovsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sanchez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bukovsky works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sanchez looking to sit in guard and control but Bukovsky gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Bukovsky from controlling successfully.
Sanchez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bukovsky puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to roll over but Bukovsky keeps him under control.
Sanchez is in trouble now - Bukovsky has advanced to mount!
Bukovsky looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bukovsky can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sanchez is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bukovsky controlling his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez wants to hold on but Bukovsky pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Garrett Bukovsky will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Marcello Sanchez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bukovsky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sanchez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sanchez throws a big elbow that misses.
Bukovsky utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sanchez trying to control but Bukovsky is working from the bottom.
Sanchez looking to sit in guard and control but Bukovsky gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bukovsky drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sanchez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bukovsky has Sanchez in his guard.
Bukovsky working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sanchez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bukovsky swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sanchez throws a big elbow that misses.
Sanchez stops Bukovsky from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanchez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bukovsky trying to control the position.
Sanchez stops Bukovsky from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throwing strikes from guard but Bukovsky blocks nicely.
Sanchez is looking to work some ground and pound but Bukovsky has wrist control.
Bukovsky working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sanchez looking to sit in guard and control but Bukovsky gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bukovsky wanted to stand there but Sanchez had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bukovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bukovsky preventing the sweep.
Sanchez can't keep his opponent in guard - Bukovsky advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bukovsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanchez keeps working.
Bukovsky performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bukovsky tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Sanchez wants to control but Bukovsky is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcello Sanchez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sanchez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcello Sanchez!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Marcello Sanchez made sure he mentioned Dynamic Nutrition $25 159 Recovery , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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