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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luciano Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammad Pashton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cruz comes to the cage accompanied by Smack That. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
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200 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luciano Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mohammad Pashton!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cruz throws a body punch but Pashton moves out of range.
Mohammad Pashton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cruz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pashton circles away.
Cruz dives in for a single leg takedown but Pashton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cruz pulls Pashton into guard.
Pashton trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cruz's guard.
Pashton won't allow Cruz to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cruz is on top in guard.
Pashton is looking for a triangle but Cruz pushes his legs off easily.
Cruz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cruz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pashton, up you get!
Pashton throws a head kick that misses
and Cruz moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick by Pashton misses
and Cruz counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mohammad Pashton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pashton throws a lazy head kick
and Cruz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cruz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pashton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pashton scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick by Pashton misses
and Cruz counters with a body kick.
A head kick by Pashton misses
and Cruz counters with a single leg into guard. Pashton didn't expect that.
Cruz is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cruz landing with the ground and pound.
Pashton has an active guard here but Cruz has managed to pass into half guard.
Cruz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cruz stands up from half guard.
A head kick by Pashton misses
and Cruz counters with a good, hard body kick but Pashton shrugs it off.
Pashton slaps away a takedown attempt from Cruz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luciano Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pashton gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Cruz counters with a head kick. That will keep Pashton thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nice sprawl there from Pashton as Cruz shoots in.
Cruz fails to land the takedown.
Pashton gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cruz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cruz is sitting in close to Pashton's body. Pashton has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Cruz is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Cruz is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Pashton.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mohammad Pashton!
Luciano Cruz was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back'.
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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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