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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Guillermo Espada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gab Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Espada comes to the cage accompanied by Greedy Fly. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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186 cm
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191 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Knockout power |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guillermo Espada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gab Velasquez!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Velasquez has managed to clinch.
Velasquez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Velasquez connects with a knee to the head.
Espada letting Velasquez take a breather here.
Velasquez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Espada's face.
Espada is rocked!
Velasquez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Oh Espada is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Velasquez tries to land a knee to the head but Espada blocks with his arms.
Velasquez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Velasquez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Velasquez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Velasquez looking to throw knees to the head but Espada is blocking nicely.
Velasquez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Velasquez crunches a lovely knee into Espada's ribcage.
Velasquez misses with a knee to the head.
Velasquez looks winded!
Velasquez tries to land a knee to the head but Espada blocks with his arms.
Velasquez has Espada pressed against the cage, preventing Espada from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Velasquez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Velasquez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Velasquez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Espada's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Velasquez blocks a body shot from Espada.
Velasquez breaks from the clinch.
Espada lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Velasquez circles away quickly and effectively.
Velasquez throws a head kick but Espada moves out of range.
Espada misses the shot to the body.
Velasquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Velasquez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Espada.
A punch combination from Espada misses.
Espada seems to have got his legs back now.
A decent looking cross lands there for Espada.
Espada dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Espada lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Velasquez backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasquez is looking to clinch but Espada is avoiding it.
Espada takes a swing at Velasquez's ribcage but misses.
Espada throws a nice looking combination but Velasquez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Espada with a hook.
Velasquez pushes Espada up against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Velasquez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Velasquez taking a breather.
Velasquez blocks a body shot from Espada.
Velasquez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Velasquez has Espada pressed against the cage, preventing Espada from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Velasquez pressing his opponent against the cage.
Velasquez prevents a body shot from Espada.
Espada takes a knee to the side of the body.
Velasquez lands a big knee! That's hurt Espada! Oh, he's all over the place! Velasquez lands another knee that sends Espada to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gab Velasquez!
A victorious Gab Velasquez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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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