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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leo Spartan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thaal Sinistro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sinistro is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mein Herz Brennt. Thaal Sinistro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
23
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
26
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leo Spartan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thaal Sinistro! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sinistro tries to clinch there but Spartan circles away.
Sinistro drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Spartan gets back to half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sinistro in particular looking to stall. Spartan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sinistro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Spartan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sinistro. Spartan is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spartan trying to hold on to Sinistro's head to control him but Sinistro postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sinistro wants to stand up but Spartan has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spartan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sinistro pulls his head out easily. Spartan is not content to let Sinistro control the position. Spartan looking for submissions off his back. Spartan regains full guard. Nicely done. Spartan working for submissions but it's allowed Sinistro to get to half guard.
Sinistro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spartan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Spartan is pressing down on Sinistro's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spartan working for a triangle but Sinistro defends it easily.
Spartan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sinistro is aware though and is defending well. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sinistro would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Spartan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sinistro defends well. Spartan is looking for a triangle but Sinistro pushes his legs off easily.
Spartan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sinistro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Sinistro scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sinistro tries to free his leg and advance position but Spartan is retaining full guard. Sinistro would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Sinistro wants to control from the top but Spartan keeps moving. Spartan looking for a triangle here. Sinistro is fighting it but it looks tight! Spartan pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sinistro is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Leo Spartan!
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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
42% |
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