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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paolo Antunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salvatore Guiliano (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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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 Hilo, Paolo Antunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Salvatore Guiliano!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guiliano fails with a takedown attempt.
Guiliano takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Antunes moves into the clinch.
Antunes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Antunes lands an elbow inside that Guiliano shrugs off.
It looks like Salvatore Guiliano has been cut.
Antunes landing knees to the head.
Guiliano looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guiliano blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Antunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Antunes creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guiliano's defenses.
Guiliano looking for a takedown.
Antunes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Guiliano up against the cage.
Guiliano has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Antunes after a bit of a struggle.
Paolo Antunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Salvatore Guiliano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antunes throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Antunes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Antunes.
Antunes connects with a knee to the head.
Guiliano tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Antunes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Antunes throws an elbow but it misses.
Antunes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Antunes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Antunes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Guiliano avoids it.
Antunes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Guiliano.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guiliano blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Antunes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Antunes leaves Guiliano with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antunes closes the distance and pushes Guiliano back into the cage.
Antunes crunches a lovely knee into Guiliano's ribcage.
Guiliano on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Antunes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees to the body from Antunes.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Antunes just misses with a elbow thrown towards Guiliano's brow.
Antunes landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antunes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Guiliano avoids it.
Antunes with a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Antunes.
Antunes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Antunes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Antunes is struggling to control the position.
Antunes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Guiliano avoiding damage as Antunes throws knees to the body.
Antunes misses with a knee to the head.
Antunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guiliano blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Guiliano on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guiliano blocks an elbow strike from Antunes.
Guiliano managing to block the knees to the body from Antunes.
Guiliano has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Antunes after a bit of a struggle.
Guiliano dodges an elbow strike from Antunes.
Antunes throws an elbow that misses.
Antunes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Antunes is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Antunes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paolo Antunes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Salvatore Guiliano'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.
Antunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Guiliano takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice body kick from Antunes.
A big right from Antunes misses.
Guiliano tries for a takedown but Antunes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Guiliano shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Antunes napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Guiliano trying to control the position but Antunes is working away.
Antunes parries the strikes from Guiliano easily there. Guiliano is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Antunes to escape.
Guiliano looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Antunes tries to bench press Guiliano off him but Guiliano keeps the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guiliano thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Guiliano creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Guiliano has hold of Antunes's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Antunes tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Guiliano cranks the arm and Antunes screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Antunes, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Salvatore Guiliano!
Salvatore Guiliano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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