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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Friar Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Damons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damons is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: All the Above. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
26
181 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm
25
185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Friar Santiago! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trey Damons! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Damons has his takedown stuffed and Santiago counters with a lovely straight right hand! Damons throws a wild combination but nothing lands. No luck with that takedown attempt from Damons. Damons looking to score a takedown here. Santiago is defending well but Damons drives through and ends up in Santiago's guard. Santiago looking to hit a scissor sweep but Damons is one step ahead there. Santiago looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Santiago wants to stand but Damons is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Damons trying to control but Santiago is working from the bottom. Santiago tries to land a sweep but no joy. Santiago knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Damons on the ground.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Damons tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Santiago swivels and escapes. Friar Santiago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trey Damons. Damons will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Santiago lands with a nice body punch. Damons closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Damons lands in his opponent's guard. Damons looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Damons is fighting to break Santiago's control of his arms but Santiago is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Damons stopping the sweep attempt from Santiago. This has been an exciting period of action! Santiago keeping full guard, as Damons tries to pass. Santiago keeping moving, preventing Damons from controlling successfully. Damons stops Santiago from standing up. Santiago looking for a sweep. Not yet Santiago, not yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Damons feints and as Santiago raises his hands in defense, Damons changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santiago controls Damons momentarily but Damons frees himself. Damons stopping the sweep attempt from Santiago. Damons is looking to pass into half guard but Santiago pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Santiago is in guard. Damons is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Damons has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Santiago doesn't defend quickly enough and Damons has managed to lock this one up! Can Santiago escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Damons on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Trey Damons! Our winner, Trey Damons, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. The defeated Friar Santiago had this to say: 'I'll be back!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
37% |
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