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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Braulio Estima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tix Arian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Braulio Estima!
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, Tix Arian!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Estima scores with a takedown into Arian's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Estima preventing the sweep.
Arian bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Estima's guard.
Estima wants to sweep but no luck.
Estima can't keep his opponent in guard - Arian advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Estima missing with punches from the bottom.
Estima tries to get to full guard but Arian has control of the leg.
Estima is working hard here to advance position.
Arian works his foot free and advances to mount.
Estima is trying desperately to improve position.
Arian working for a submission but Estima is keeping him at bay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arian is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Estima to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Estima shrugs it off.
Arian looking to control but Estima is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Arian with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Arian jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Estima is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Estima and Arian has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Arian looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Estima gets back to half guard.
Estima looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Estima is pressing down on Arian's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Arian advances position into side control!
Estima is looking to regain half guard here but Arian keeps moving and retains side control.
Who's going to make the next move?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Arian working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Estima manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Arian manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Estima stopping the sweep attempt from Arian.
Estima got a little sloppy there for a moment and Arian has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Estima has managed to get both his arms back between Arian's legs - danger averted.
Estima wants to control from the top but Arian keeps moving.
Estima throwing strikes from guard but Arian blocks nicely.
Arian looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Arian trying to keep a closed guard but Estima is proving a slippery customer.
Arian is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Estima pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Arian is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Estima pushing down on Arian's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Arian looking for submissions off his back.
Estima trying to mount his opponent but Arian defends it.
Estima is trying to control the action in half guard but Arian is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Estima looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Estima wants to pass to mount but Arian is defending the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arian works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tix Arian will probably get the nod.
That's time! Estima's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Estima shoots in and bounces Arian off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Arian keeping moving, preventing Estima from controlling successfully.
Tix Arian has got the better of the ground game so far.
Estima slips nicely into half guard.
Arian moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Arian is pulling down on Estima's head to control his posture.
Arian is looking for a triangle but Estima pushes his legs off easily.
Arian looking to control.
Arian wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arian can't keep his opponent in guard - Estima advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Estima is working for a submission of some sort.
Arian is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Estima pulls his head out easily.
Arian is refusing to be controlled, as Estima sits in half guard.
Arian blocking the ground and pound attempt from Estima.
Arian regains full guard. Nicely done.
Arian has his feet on Estima's thighs here. He's pushed Estima 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! Estima screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tix Arian!
Tix Arian decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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