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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Hawking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawking comes to the cage accompanied by One Winged Angel by The Black Mages. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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153 lbs
32 - 11 - 0 |
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180 cm
30
155 lbs
25 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Hawking!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jesus Mendes!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawking gets a double leg takedown into Mendes's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mendes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hawking is one step ahead there.
Mendes looking to control.
Hawking tries to free his leg and advance position but Mendes is retaining full guard.
Hawking is working hard here to advance position.
Hawking got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mendes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hawking has managed to get both his arms back between Mendes's legs - danger averted.
Hawking looking to pass the guard.
Hawking content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mendes is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Hawking rolls with it to try and escape but Mendes cranks on the arm and Hawking is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jesus Mendes!
Jesus Mendes is the new lightweight champion!
Jesus Mendes managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# , into his post fight interview.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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