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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Franklin Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renan Cavallo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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172 cm
25
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
20
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Franklin Dos Santos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renan Cavallo! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dos Santos scoring well with a low kick there.
Cavallo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Dos Santos is looking to get back to his feet here but Cavallo is keeping cool and he's managed to take Dos Santos's back. Dos Santos has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Cavallo scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Well, with Cavallo on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Dos Santos is tapping out... Can he escape the position? Dos Santos looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dos Santos trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Cavallo scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cavallo looking to break Dos Santos's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Dos Santos remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Cavallo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Cavallo scores with strikes from the back.
Cavallo is landing with strikes from the back. Cavallo scores with punches and elbows. Cavallo sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Dos Santos taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Renan Cavallo! A victorious Renan Cavallo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
94% |
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