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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominickoy Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Sleek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palhares comes to the cage accompanied by "Rumour Has It/Someone Like You". Sleek has chosen Clawfinger - Biggest & The Best as his entrance music. Jay Sleek has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dominickoy Palhares's chin.
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222 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
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201 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dominickoy Palhares!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Sleek!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sleek stuffs the takedown.
Palhares drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Palhares loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sleek trying to control the position.
Palhares with a flurry of punches that miss.
Palhares working some strikes from top position.
Palhares pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sleek is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sleek is on top in guard.
Palhares keeping moving, preventing Sleek from controlling successfully.
Palhares controls Sleek momentarily but Sleek frees himself.
Palhares keeping moving, preventing Sleek from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sleek has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Palhares is proving hard to escape from.
Palhares wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jay Sleek wasn't active enough on the ground.
Palhares shoots in for a takedown but Sleek shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Palhares fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominickoy Palhares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sleek drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sleek decides to stand back up.
Palhares misses with a takedown attempt
and Sleek counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sleek takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Palhares tries to pull guard but Sleek holds him up against the cage and eventually Palhares drops back down to his feet.
Sleek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Palhares shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sleek as he jumps to the side.
Dominickoy Palhares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Palhares dodges the punch combination from Sleek.
Sleek tries to clinch up.
Palhares misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sleek is looking to clinch but Palhares is avoiding it.
Sleek moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Sleek.
Sleek has Palhares up against the cage in a clinch.
Palhares has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sleek avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Palhares goes for a takedown attempt but Sleek pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palhares tries for a takedown but Sleek circles away easily
and Sleek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sleek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Palhares manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sleek tries to clinch up but Palhares circles away and keeps his distance.
Palhares keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sleek gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Palhares to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Palhares in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Palhares throwing strikes but missing.
Palhares has gone for a leg lock! Sleek slips out almost immediately though and dives into Palhares's guard.
Sleek is looking to advance position but Palhares has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sleek is bucking up trying to escape but Palhares cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palhares throws some wild stikes that Sleek manages to avoid easily.
Sleek avoids a series of strikes thrown by Palhares.
Poor strikes thrown by Palhares there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Palhares in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Sleek tries to lock up and control but Palhares gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Palhares 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.
Palhares wants to take Sleek's back but he can't do it this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sleek is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Palhares swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Sleek is now in Palhares's guard. A big mistake from Palhares there, giving up the dominant position!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dominickoy Palhares will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sleek doesn't manage to clinch there - Palhares circles away.
Palhares misses with a takedown
and Sleek counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sleek trying to stall but Palhares improves his position.
Sleek breaks from the clinch.
Palhares doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sleek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Palhares closes the distance and clinches up with Sleek, looking for a takedown. Palhares pushes Sleek against the cage but Sleek circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominickoy Palhares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palhares displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sleek.
Palhares fails with a takedown attempt.
Palhares scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dominickoy Palhares overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Palhares misses with the ground and pound.
Palhares swings around for an armbar but Sleek sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Palhares's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sleek would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sleek controls from within his opponent's guard.
Palhares controlling Sleek's posture.
Sleek passes Palhares's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palhares is refusing to be controlled, as Sleek sits in half guard.
Palhares is pressing down on Sleek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sleek is looking to stand up but Palhares won't let him.
Sleek sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Palhares doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Sleek paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Palhares - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dominickoy Palhares!
After the fight, Dominickoy Palhares was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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