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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kegon Saratuwari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Busy Signal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saratuwari's entrance music is Houki Boushi. A fine choice. Signal has chosen Busy Signal - Smoke Some High Grade as his entrance music. Busy Signal told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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178 cm
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175 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
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179 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kegon Saratuwari! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Busy Signal! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Left hook, right uppercut from Saratuwari. Signal slips a jab from Saratuwari. Signal looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Saratuwari is fending him off so far but Signal persists. Nope, Saratuwari circles away and we're back to standing. Signal shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Signal throwing shots but Saratuwari is blocking nicely. Saratuwari is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Signal's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Signal's back! Saratuwari doesn't have the hooks in and Signal manages to turn into his guard.
Signal in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Signal wants to pass the guard but Saratuwari is keeping the position. Signal trying to control but Saratuwari is working from the bottom. Saratuwari controls Signal momentarily but Signal frees himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Saratuwari wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saratuwari not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Signal passes easily into side control. Nice work. Saratuwari is not content to let Signal control the position. Check out the look on Signal's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Signal controls the position. Signal working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Signal throws an elbow but Saratuwari slips to the side and avoids it well. Signal working the body and head with strikes. An elbow from Signal crashes against the mat.
Signal has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Saratuwari is not content to let Signal control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Saratuwari is trying to get back to half guard. Saratuwari is trying to control Signal's posture but Signal avoids it. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Signal is looking to take a break and control but Saratuwari is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Signal swings around for an armbar but Saratuwari sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Signal's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Signal is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Saratuwari frees his head nicely. Oh but Signal has switched to an armbar! Saratuwari is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Busy Signal! During a confident post fight interview, Busy Signal thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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