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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinicius Magalhaes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Newman Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Newman Ferguson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 cm
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213 lbs
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Good takedowns
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vinicius Magalhaes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Newman Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magalhaes darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Magalhaes is trying to work for a kimura but Ferguson is defending well.
Ferguson is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Magalhaes pulls his head out easily.
Magalhaes is looking to advance position but Ferguson won't allow it.
Ferguson wants to control but Magalhaes is keeping busy.
Magalhaes tries to pass to full mount but Ferguson defends it.
Magalhaes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Magalhaes is trying to work for a kimura but Ferguson is defending well.
Ferguson wants to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Ferguson. No joy for Magalhaes on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magalhaes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Magalhaes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ferguson!
Ferguson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Magalhaes is breathing heavily.
Magalhaes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ferguson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Magalhaes drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ferguson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Magalhaes has Ferguson in his guard.
Magalhaes keeping moving, preventing Ferguson from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ferguson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magalhaes has his foot on Ferguson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ferguson works his way back into a safe position though.
Ferguson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ferguson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ferguson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ferguson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Magalhaes looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Ferguson has picked Magalhaes up and slammed him! Magalhaes can't keep hold of the triangle and Ferguson manages to pass to side control!
Ferguson has hold of Magalhaes's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Magalhaes tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Ferguson cranks the arm and Magalhaes screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Magalhaes, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Newman Ferguson!
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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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