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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gaspar Saroa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caio Vinicius (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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170 lbs
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gaspar Saroa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caio Vinicius!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vinicius fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Saroa sprawls well initially but Vinicius persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Saroa is trying to stand up here but Vinicius is controlling him well.
Vinicius tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Saroa.
Saroa is trying to get back to full guard.
Saroa trying to control but Vinicius postures up.
Saroa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Saroa misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Saroa wants to improve his position but Vinicius is controlling well.
Vinicius tries to stand and escape but Saroa is controlling the position.
Saroa is looking for a sweep. Vinicius is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saroa moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinicius is working Saroa over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vinicius preventing the sweep.
Vinicius trying to control the position from guard on top but Saroa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vinicius wants to stand but Saroa is controlling his posture from full guard.
Saroa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vinicius is one step ahead there.
Vinicius got a little sloppy there for a moment and Saroa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vinicius has managed to get both his arms back between Saroa's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saroa keeping moving, preventing Vinicius from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Caio Vinicius.
Saroa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vinicius is trying to pull guard but Saroa has him pressed against the cage.
Saroa tightens his grip and picks Vinicius up, before dumping him to the ground. Vinicius manages to land in guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vinicius has momentary wrist control but Saroa slips an elbow through the middle.
Saroa with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Saroa with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vinicius keeping moving, preventing Saroa from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saroa 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.
Saroa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Saroa postures up in Vinicius's guard and throws a big left but Vinicius blocks it.
Vinicius looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Saroa trying to control the position from guard on top but Vinicius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saroa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Vinicius working a defensive guard here.
Saroa throwing strikes but missing.
Saroa controlling from the top position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Saroa is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vinicius's half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saroa seems to be working for a kimura but Vinicius defends the submission attempt.
Saroa is trying to work for a kimura but Vinicius is defending well.
Vinicius actively working from the bottom here.
Saroa trying to control the pace.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saroa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaspar Saroa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vinicius takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vinicius takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Saroa darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Vinicius is rocked!
Saroa lands a huge takedown. Vinicius is out but the ref is slow to react and Saroa lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Vinicius lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaspar Saroa!
Gaspar Saroa was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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hype
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pop
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