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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Murilo Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Moriga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Souza might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Talib Kweli-Palookas. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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145 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Murilo Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Derek Moriga!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moriga tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Souza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Moriga moves out of range of the strikes.
Moriga throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Souza throws a hook but Moriga avoids it easily.
Souza throws a lazy right hand but Moriga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Souza fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moriga throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Souza was covering up waiting for the punch and Moriga finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Moriga must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Moriga working some strikes from top position.
Moriga throwing strikes but missing.
Souza is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Moriga has his hands clasped together but Souza extends an breaks Moriga's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Souza.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Murilo Souza!
Murilo Souza thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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
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