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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jay Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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147 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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155 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Andre Santos!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Santos counters with a crisp one two that drops Garcia! Santos thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Garcia to his feet! Garcia is in big trouble!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Garcia gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Santos has control of the leg.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Santos is working for a kimura but Garcia is defending it quite comfortably.
Santos wants to free his trapped foot but Garcia is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Garcia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos trying to control the action but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Garcia really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Garcia looking for submissions off his back.
Garcia tries to roll over but Santos keeps him under control.
Santos is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Garcia defends it well.
Santos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Garcia doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Santos.
Santos is looking for a kimura here.
Santos is trying to control. Garcia wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos is working for a kimura but Garcia is defending it quite comfortably.
Garcia slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Garcia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Garcia can't keep his opponent in guard - Santos advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Garcia is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Santos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Santos's back!
Garcia looking for the choke but no joy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santos manages to reverse the position and now he's in Garcia's guard. Nice work there by Santos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Santos stands up and waves to Garcia to follow him.
Garcia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Santos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Santos jabs Garcia to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Santos moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Santos jabs at Garcia's body.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santos has managed to clinch.
Santos has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Garcia is trying to keep an underhook but Santos manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Santos is working for a kimura but Garcia is defending it quite comfortably.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard.
Garcia regains full guard. Nicely done.
Santos wanted to stand there but Garcia had control of the position.
Garcia looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Santos is defending well. Garcia quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Santos has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Garcia celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jay Garcia!
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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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