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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Zadorozhni (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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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rocky Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arthur Zadorozhni!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan scores with a hook.
Zadorozhni shoots in and bounces Sullivan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sullivan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sullivan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zadorozhni gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
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!
Zadorozhni working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zadorozhni decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sullivan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zadorozhni takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sullivan misses with a hook. Zadorozhni ducked under it nicely.
Sullivan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zadorozhni drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sullivan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zadorozhni defends it easily.
Zadorozhni must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sullivan is on top in guard.
Sullivan wants to control from the top but Zadorozhni keeps moving.
Zadorozhni looking for a sweep. Not yet Zadorozhni, not yet.
Sullivan has gone for a leg lock! Zadorozhni slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sullivan's guard.
Sullivan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zadorozhni can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sullivan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zadorozhni decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sullivan, up you get!
Sullivan misses the jab.
Sullivan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sullivan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zadorozhni circles away quickly and effectively.
Sullivan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zadorozhni wants to pass the guard but Sullivan is keeping the position.
Zadorozhni wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Sullivan's closed guard. He's half up but Sullivan has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Sullivan pivots and extends the arm, Zadorozhni falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Sullivan! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rocky Sullivan!
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energy
A | B |
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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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