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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Murilo Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ty Voros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ty Voros has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Murilo Machado! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ty Voros! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A bone on bone clash there as Machado blocks the leg kick.
Voros tries to clinch up. Machado closes this distance looking for a takedown but Voros circles away. Machado looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Voros is fending him off so far but Machado persists. Nope, Voros circles away and we're back to standing. Machado shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Voros's guard. Voros throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Machado with a flurry of punches that miss. Machado is looking to stand up but Voros won't let him. Voros pulls Machado in close to prevent any damage. Voros wants to sweep but no luck. Machado stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Voros swivels though and keeps the full guard. Voros is pulling down on Machado's head. It's preventing any offense from Machado, at least for the moment. Machado has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Machado sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Voros's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voros pushes Machado off looking to stand but Machado dives back in and keeps control.
Machado tries to pass to full mount but Voros defends it. Voros controlling the position well. Voros won't allow Machado to pass to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Machado seems to be looking for submissions.
Machado sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Voros defending well though. Voros works his way to full guard. Good work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Voros wants to sweep but no luck. Machado is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Voros is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Voros has escaped and now he's on top! Machado is breathing heavily. Voros decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Machado, up you get! Machado looks to clinch and Voros counters with a shoot takedown. Machado fights it but they end up in guard. Voros is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Voros stands and throws Machado's legs to the side, diving into side control. Voros controls the position from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machado wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Machado is trying to improve his position. Machado is trying to work for a sweep but Voros has mounted him! Voros unloading with bombs! Voros has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Machado's face.
Voros controlling from mount. Voros punishing his opponent with strikes. Machado keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Voros landing punches. Voros controlling from mount. Machado is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ty Voros dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Voros shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Machado's guard. Voros wants to control from the top but Machado keeps moving. Machado is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Voros must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Voros looking to pass the guard. Machado is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Voros looking to pass the guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Voros showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Machado tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voros looking to pass the guard. Voros decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Machado, up you get! Voros shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Voros was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Voros with shots to the head and body - Machado looks very uncomfortable down there. Machado is looking to improve his position but Voros isn't that keen on the idea. Voros tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voros looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Voros gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Voros drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Voros wants to control from the top but Machado keeps moving. Voros is pushing down on Machado's leg trying to pass to half guard. Machado is fighting to maintain full guard but Voros has managed to sneak the leg through. Voros controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Voros decides to return to a standing position. Voros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Machado gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Voros counters with a nice double leg into guard. Voros sitting in guard here, content to control. Machado is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Machado is looking to stand up but Voros isn't so interested in that idea. Voros is sitting in close to Machado's body. Machado has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Voros is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Voros is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Machado.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Murilo Machado!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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