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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Manoel Martinez (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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192 cm
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285 lbs
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211 cm
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276 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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, Juan Hernandez! 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, Juan Manoel Martinez! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Martinez has closed the distance and engaged Hernandez in a clinch.
Hernandez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Martinez prevents it.
A hook to the body from Martinez.
Martinez pulls Hernandez into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Hernandez with a flurry of punches that miss. Martinez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hernandez is one step ahead there. Hernandez is looking to work some ground and pound but Martinez has wrist control. Hernandez looking to sit in guard and control but Martinez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Hernandez throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Hernandez is trying to hold Martinez in close to prevent damage but Martinez has managed to pass into half guard.
Hernandez is trying to control but Martinez passes into side control!
Hernandez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee asks Martinez politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Martinez prefers to stall for the moment though. It looks like Martinez might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Hernandez is not content to let Martinez control the position. Martinez stands up and beckons Hernandez to his feet. Hernandez misses with a straight left. A big right from Hernandez misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hernandez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Martinez was covering up waiting for the punch and Hernandez finishes the takedown easily into guard. Hernandez postures up in Martinez's guard and throws a big left but Martinez blocks it. Martinez is pulling down on Hernandez's head. It's preventing any offense from Hernandez, at least for the moment. Martinez has his feet on Hernandez's thighs here. He's pushed Hernandez off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hernandez screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Juan Manoel Martinez!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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