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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Saulo Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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170 cm
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149 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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176 cm
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143 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Saulo Brandao! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Floyd Mayweather! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brandao looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Mayweather scores with a sloppy right hand. Brandao should have avoided that one. Mayweather fails in his attempt to clinch. Mayweather keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Brandao scores with a head kick. Mayweather tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Brandao shoots in looking for a takedown. Mayweather tries to sprawl out of it but Brandao keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mayweather manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Saulo Brandao. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brandao connects with a high kick. Brandao throws a sloppy head kick and Mayweather moves out of range easily. Brandao fails with a takedown attempt. Brandao is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mayweather sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mayweather lands with a nice body punch. Brandao has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Mayweather stuffs the takedown. Mayweather throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brandao. Mayweather stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mayweather wants it to stay on the feet. Brandao shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brandao showed some decent athleticism there. Brandao is breathing heavily. Brandao stops Mayweather from getting back to his feet.
Mayweather is looking to improve his position.
Brandao passes the guard and advances to mount! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mayweather keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brandao has hold of Mayweather's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Mayweather manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Brandao is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mayweather is surviving well by controlling Brandao's body position as best he can. Brandao has hold of Mayweather's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Mayweather manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Brandao working for a submission but Mayweather is keeping him at bay. Mayweather is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brandao has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Mayweather is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Saulo Brandao! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Saulo Brandao made sure he mentioned RMC - $ 11 Shorts!, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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
45% |
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