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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaun Summerlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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175 cm
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195 lbs
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172 cm
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185 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Dos Santos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shaun Summerlin! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dos Santos gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Summerlin stopping the sweep attempt from Dos Santos. Summerlin wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving. Dos Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Summerlin is one step ahead there. Summerlin wanted to stand there but Dos Santos had control of the position. Dos Santos is looking for a triangle here but Summerlin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Summerlin wants to stand but Dos Santos has his arm trapped. Dos Santos is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dos Santos trying to control from the bottom.
Dos Santos is looking for a sweep. Summerlin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Summerlin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Dos Santos is trying to maintain the position but Summerlin is very close to passing his half guard. Dos Santos makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dos Santos. Dos Santos is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Dos Santos wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Summerlin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dos Santos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Summerlin has managed to get both his arms back between Dos Santos's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dos Santos has his hands on Summerlin's head, controlling the position. Summerlin trying to control but Dos Santos is working from the bottom. Summerlin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dos Santos swivels though and keeps the full guard. Summerlin wants to stand but Dos Santos has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Dos Santos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Summerlin manages to get himself to full guard.
Summerlin keeping full guard, as Dos Santos tries to pass. Dos Santos trying to control but Summerlin is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos looking to pass the guard. Dos Santos passes Summerlin's left leg - he's now in half guard. Dos Santos is thwarting Summerlin's attempts to control the position. Dos Santos looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Dos Santos has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Summerlin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dos Santos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Dos Santos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Summerlin keeps working. Dos Santos stalling. Summerlin won't allow Dos Santos to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Paul Dos Santos. Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dos Santos passes the guard and advances to mount! Dos Santos controlling from the full mount. Dos Santos can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Summerlin is looking to escape. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Dos Santos dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Dos Santos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Dos Santos gets caught napping as Summerlin dives in and scores a takedown. Dos Santos manages to retain guard. Summerlin wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving. Dos Santos manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Paul Dos Santos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Dos Santos jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Summerlin manages to avoid the submission attempt. Summerlin struggling a bit here. Dos Santos passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Summerlin!
That's one minute gone in the round. Dos Santos looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Dos Santos takes Summerlin's back. Summerlin tries to escape but Dos Santos has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Dos Santos has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Summerlin! Can he survive? No! He's out! Dos Santos gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Paul Dos Santos!
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energy
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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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