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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Todd Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Demaestri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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 Sydney, Todd Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Julian Demaestri!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demaestri throws a head kick but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes moves into range and clinches up with Demaestri.
Barnes pulls guard successfully.
Demaestri thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Demaestri passes into half guard.
Barnes looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Demaestri is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Barnes missing with punches from the bottom.
Demaestri is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes gets back to full guard.
Barnes has Demaestri pulled in close to control his posture.
Demaestri postures up.
Demaestri missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barnes is trying to keep Demaestri in close.
Demaestri is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Demaestri looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes keeping full guard, as Demaestri tries to pass.
Demaestri is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Demaestri from controlling successfully.
Demaestri is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Barnes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Barnes has escaped and now he's on top!
Barnes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Demaestri swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but Demaestri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Demaestri on the ground.
Demaestri is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Barnes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We're going to have a standup here because Todd Barnes wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Barnes clinches up with Demaestri and pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes has hold of one of Demaestri's legs. Demaestri is fighting the takedown attempt but Barnes gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Barnes is sitting in close to Demaestri's body. Demaestri has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Barnes is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Barnes is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Demaestri.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Julian Demaestri!
Julian Demaestri tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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