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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armando Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Junior Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Armando Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armando Dos Santos wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Junior Dos Santos as Armando Dos Santos shoots in.
Junior Dos Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Armando Dos Santos with that takedown attempt.
Junior Dos Santos throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Armando Dos Santos tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Junior Dos Santos is in Armando Dos Santos's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Junior Dos Santos passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Junior Dos Santos really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Junior Dos Santos decides to stand back up. Junior Dos Santos steps back and let's Armando Dos Santos get back to his feet.
Armando Dos Santos fails to land the takedown.
Junior Dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Armando Dos Santos.
Armando Dos Santos wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior Dos Santos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Armando Dos Santos's waist but Armando Dos Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Junior Dos Santos off to one side.
Junior Dos Santos pushes Armando Dos Santos up against the cage in a clinch.
Junior Dos Santos is looking to take this one to the mat.
Armando Dos Santos fails to pull guard.
Junior Dos Santos decides to pull guard.
Armando Dos Santos postures up in Junior Dos Santos's guard and throws a big left but Junior Dos Santos blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Armando Dos Santos throwing strikes but missing.
Armando Dos Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior Dos Santos managing to control the position.
Junior Dos Santos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Armando Dos Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Armando Dos Santos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Armando Dos Santos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Armando Dos Santos throwing strikes from guard but Junior Dos Santos blocks nicely.
Junior Dos Santos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Armando Dos Santos landing some decent shots from guard.
Junior Dos Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Armando Dos Santos defends it easily.
Junior Dos Santos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Junior Dos Santos wants to sweep but no luck.
Junior Dos Santos is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junior Dos Santos pulls Armando Dos Santos in to control the position.
Armando Dos Santos throwing strikes but missing.
Armando Dos Santos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Armando Dos Santos throws a strike but Junior Dos Santos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Junior Dos Santos throws a big elbow that misses.
Armando Dos Santos looking for a sweep. Not yet Armando Dos Santos, not yet.
Junior Dos Santos has gone for a leg lock! Armando Dos Santos slips out almost immediately though and dives into Junior Dos Santos's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Armando Dos Santos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Junior Dos Santos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Armando Dos Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Armando Dos Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Junior Dos Santos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Armando Dos Santos cracks Junior Dos Santos with a solid left hand.
Junior Dos Santos has his foot on Armando Dos Santos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Armando Dos Santos works his way back into a safe position though.
Junior Dos Santos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Armando Dos Santos lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Armando Dos Santos throwing strikes but missing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Armando Dos Santos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Junior Dos Santos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Armando Dos Santos throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Armando Dos Santos will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Armando Dos Santos avoids the head kick by Junior Dos Santos.
Armando Dos Santos looks for a takedown but Junior Dos Santos sprawls well.
Armando Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Junior Dos Santos as he jumps to the side.
Junior Dos Santos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Armando Dos Santos is fending him off so far but Junior Dos Santos persists. Nope, Armando Dos Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
Armando Dos Santos shoots for a takedown but Junior Dos Santos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Junior Dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Armando Dos Santos.
Junior Dos Santos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Armando Dos Santos wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior Dos Santos remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Junior Dos Santos tries to advance to mount but Armando Dos Santos denies him.
Armando Dos Santos throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Armando Dos Santos takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior Dos Santos is trying to get an arm triangle but Armando Dos Santos is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Armando Dos Santos is trying to get back to half guard.
Armando Dos Santos is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Junior Dos Santos gets to mount! Armando Dos Santos was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junior Dos Santos is stalling here but it's allowed Armando Dos Santos to get half guard.
Junior Dos Santos has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Armando Dos Santos should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Armando Dos Santos squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Junior Dos Santos breaks from Armando Dos Santos's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junior Dos Santos tries to control but Armando Dos Santos wriggling away.
Armando Dos Santos is wriggling around trying to escape.
Junior Dos Santos controlling from mount.
Armando Dos Santos is trying to escape the mount.
Junior Dos Santos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Dos Santos dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Junior Dos Santos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Armando Dos Santos is out of range and Junior Dos Santos settles back down.
Armando Dos Santos misses with a head kick.
Junior Dos Santos gets a double leg takedown into Armando Dos Santos's guard.
Junior Dos Santos is stalling in the full guard.
Junior Dos Santos has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Armando Dos Santos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Junior Dos Santos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Armando Dos Santos is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Junior Dos Santos is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior Dos Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Armando Dos Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Armando Dos Santos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Junior Dos Santos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Armando Dos Santos has momentary wrist control but Junior Dos Santos slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior Dos Santos landing some decent shots from guard.
Armando Dos Santos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Armando Dos Santos keeping full guard, as Junior Dos Santos tries to pass.
Junior Dos Santos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armando Dos Santos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Armando Dos Santos throws his legs up looking for a submission but Junior Dos Santos uses it to pass to side control.
Junior Dos Santos working the ground and pound from side control.
Junior Dos Santos is looking to take a break and control but Armando Dos Santos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Junior Dos Santos stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Armando Dos Santos tries to keep at a distance but Junior Dos Santos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Junior Dos Santos slowing the pace effectively.
Junior Dos Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good work by Armando Dos Santos as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Junior Dos Santos is defended easily by Armando Dos Santos.
Armando Dos Santos wants to clinch up but Junior Dos Santos keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Dos Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Junior Dos Santos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Dos Santos!
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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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