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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Franklin Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kameny Moura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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165 lbs
3 - 9 - 0 |
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155 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 9 - 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kameny Moura!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moura scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Moura is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dos Santos sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dos Santos is looking for a sweep. Moura is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dos Santos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dos Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moura defends well.
Moura postures up.
Dos Santos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dos Santos trying to keep a closed guard but Moura is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moura stopping the sweep attempt from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos working a defensive guard here.
Moura content to stall in guard here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dos Santos misses with a head kick.
Dos Santos gets caught flat footed, as Moura shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Moura controls from within his opponent's guard.
Moura looks winded!
Moura wants to stand but Dos Santos has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moura got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dos Santos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moura has managed to get both his arms back between Dos Santos's legs - danger averted.
Moura's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Moura postures up.
Moura stops Dos Santos from standing up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dos Santos has control of Moura's left arm, preventing Moura from doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Moura stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Moura wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Santos dives in and grabs Moura's left leg, looking for a takedown. Moura pushes down on Dos Santos's head and hops out.
Dos Santos misses with a takedown attempt
and Moura counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dos Santos's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franklin Dos Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moura wants to stand but Dos Santos has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Moura won't allow Dos Santos to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moura is one step ahead there.
Moura wants to get up but he can't break Dos Santos's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Moura from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dos Santos wants to stand but Moura is controlling the position.
Dos Santos has a closed guard, preventing Moura from standing up.
Moura wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Kameny Moura hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moura sprawls well. Moura wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dos Santos gets slowly back to his feet.
Moura throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos fails to land the takedown.
Moura closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dos Santos circles away.
Dos Santos has a takedown stuffed.
Dos Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
Moura closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dos Santos to the mat! Dos Santos manages to get full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dos Santos looking for a guillotine here but Moura defends easily.
Moura trying to control but Dos Santos is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kameny Moura will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dos Santos fails with the takedown
and Moura counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Moura is looking to take a break and control but Dos Santos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dos Santos is trying to stand back up but Moura is controlling him
Moura prevents Dos Santos from improving his position.
Moura tries to stand but can't do so whilst Dos Santos controls his leg.
Dos Santos trying to control but Moura postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dos Santos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moura looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dos Santos controls Moura momentarily but Moura frees himself.
Moura would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Moura prevents Dos Santos from getting back to his feet.
Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Moura from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kameny Moura was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Moura takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Moura slaps away a takedown attempt from Dos Santos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franklin Dos Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dos Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moura fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dos Santos shoots in looking for a takedown but Moura manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dos Santos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos shoots for a takedown but Moura saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Moura tries to clinch there but Dos Santos circles away.
Dos Santos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Franklin Dos Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Santos tries for a takedown but Moura sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No joy there for Moura, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moura defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dos Santos.
Moura shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dos Santos is trying to defend but Moura finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dos Santos wants to improve his position but Moura is controlling well.
Dos Santos is looking to control Moura's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dos Santos avoid being mounted?
Dos Santos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moura pulls his head out easily.
Dos Santos scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Moura manages to mount him!
Dos Santos defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Moura.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moura trying to control but Dos Santos is having none of it.
Moura goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dos Santos turns into him and now he's in Moura's guard.
Dos Santos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Moura's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dos Santos is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moura sees it coming and defends easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moura is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kameny Moura will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Dos Santos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Moura fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dos Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moura takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moura fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moura feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Moura drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Moura jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dos Santos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kameny Moura has got the better of the ground game so far.
Moura drops back looking for a leg! Dos Santos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dos Santos manages to kick Moura off! Moura jumps back into Dos Santos's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Moura wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving.
Moura postures up.
Dos Santos is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Moura frees his head nicely. Oh but Dos Santos has switched to an armbar! Moura is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Franklin Dos Santos!
Franklin Dos Santos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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