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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Osiris Smalls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazushi Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smalls comes to the cage accompanied by Biggie Smalls - Niggas Bleed. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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181 lbs
16 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Osiris Smalls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kazushi Sakuraba!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smalls lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Smalls throws a wild body kick that Sakuraba sees coming a mile off.
A combination from Sakuraba does no damage.
Sakuraba throws a right and a left that Smalls avoids nicely.
Sakuraba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smalls.
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smalls sprawls well. Smalls wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sakuraba gets slowly back to his feet.
Sakuraba steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Smalls. That one must have hurt.
Sakuraba missing with a left hand there. Smalls was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Osiris Smalls seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sakuraba fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Smalls throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sakuraba looks winded!
Smalls fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sakuraba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sakuraba manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Smalls on his heels. He'll look to pass Smalls's guard now, I'm sure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Smalls pulls Sakuraba in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakuraba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smalls is keeping the position for now.
Smalls looking for a sweep. Not yet Smalls, not yet.
Smalls working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sakuraba doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Smalls is tightening it up a little... Sakuraba has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Sakuraba reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Sakuraba taps out! Nice BJJ there by Smalls!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Osiris Smalls!
Osiris Smalls managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hilo Clothing Co **Laundry 3% fee**, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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