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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex De Paiva Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roland Deschain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deschain is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Giving In-- As made famous by Adema. Alex De Paiva Santos had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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195 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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197 lbs
29 - 20 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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TWGC Champion
World class boxer
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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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex De Paiva Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roland Deschain!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Paiva Santos drives through with a takedown into guard.
Our spies down at at Hellcademy inform us that Deschain has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Deschain trying to keep a closed guard but De Paiva Santos is proving a slippery customer.
Deschain keeping full guard, as De Paiva Santos tries to pass.
De Paiva Santos preventing the sweep.
Deschain is still trying to improve position.
Deschain keeping moving, preventing De Paiva Santos from controlling successfully.
De Paiva Santos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Deschain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Deschain looking to hit a scissor sweep but De Paiva Santos is one step ahead there.
De Paiva Santos wants to control from the top but Deschain keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Paiva Santos wants to pass the guard but Deschain is keeping the position.
Deschain working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. De Paiva Santos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. De Paiva Santos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Deschain has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. De Paiva Santos is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Deschain.
De Paiva Santos tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Deschain can't do much from the bottom here.
De Paiva Santos wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Deschain, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Deschain is trying to get back to half guard.
Deschain is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but De Paiva Santos is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
De Paiva Santos looking to control but Deschain is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Deschain keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
De Paiva Santos fails to advance to Deschain's back.
De Paiva Santos controlling the position easily from mount.
Deschain is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Paiva Santos mounts Deschain! Really nice guard pass there!
Deschain tries to reverse the position but De Paiva Santos maintains control.
Deschain keeps trying to improve his position.
De Paiva Santos goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Deschain is on top in guard.
De Paiva Santos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Deschain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
De Paiva Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Deschain defends well.
Deschain stands and throws De Paiva Santos's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on De Paiva Santos's face as Deschain controls the position.
De Paiva Santos sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
De Paiva Santos is looking to improve his position.
De Paiva Santos gets full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deschain trying to control the position from guard on top but De Paiva Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Deschain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De Paiva Santos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Deschain controls from within his opponent's guard.
De Paiva Santos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
De Paiva Santos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Deschain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Deschain trying to control the position from guard on top but De Paiva Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Paiva Santos wants to sweep but no luck.
Deschain passes into half guard.
Deschain seems to be looking for submissions.
Deschain works his way into side control.
De Paiva Santos is not content to let Deschain control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Deschain is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. De Paiva Santos knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
De Paiva Santos gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Deschain trying to mount his opponent but De Paiva Santos defends it.
Deschain is trying to work for a kimura but De Paiva Santos is defending well.
De Paiva Santos is trying to control but can't.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
De Paiva Santos regains full guard. Nicely done.
De Paiva Santos wants to sweep but no luck.
De Paiva Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Deschain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Deschain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
De Paiva Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Deschain defends it easily.
De Paiva Santos seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
De Paiva Santos working for a triangle but Deschain defends it easily.
De Paiva Santos throws his legs up looking for a submission but Deschain uses it to pass to side control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Deschain happy to just control the position for now.
Deschain taking a break here but De Paiva Santos is having none of it and regains half guard.
De Paiva Santos is trying to control but Deschain passes into side control!
De Paiva Santos is looking for a sweep.
De Paiva Santos is not content to let Deschain control the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Deschain is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but De Paiva Santos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Deschain wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Paiva Santos keeps working.
De Paiva Santos is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Deschain off and has taken his back!
De Paiva Santos has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Deschain wants to escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deschain trying to control the hands but De Paiva Santos breaks the grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alex De Paiva Santos will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Excellent takedown into side control there by De Paiva Santos.
Alex De Paiva Santos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
De Paiva Santos trying to control the action but Deschain is working from the bottom.
De Paiva Santos is trying to move to mount but Deschain reverses beautifully and ends up in De Paiva Santos's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now De Paiva Santos is on top in guard.
De Paiva Santos is looking to stand up but Deschain won't let him.
Deschain keeping moving, preventing De Paiva Santos from controlling successfully.
Deschain looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but De Paiva Santos puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deschain wants to control but De Paiva Santos is keeping busy.
De Paiva Santos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Deschain doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time De Paiva Santos.
De Paiva Santos is working for a submission of some sort.
Deschain is staying active underneath De Paiva Santos, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
De Paiva Santos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Deschain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deschain wants to control but De Paiva Santos is keeping busy.
Deschain is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute De Paiva Santos jumps into side control!
Deschain being controlled for a moment.
De Paiva Santos thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
De Paiva Santos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no De Paiva Santos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deschain is trying to improve his position.
Deschain sneaks back into half guard.
De Paiva Santos wants to take a breather but Deschain is having none of it.
De Paiva Santos is working for a submission of some sort.
Deschain works his way to full guard. Good work.
Deschain controls De Paiva Santos momentarily but De Paiva Santos frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Paiva Santos trying to control but Deschain is working from the bottom.
Deschain wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Deschain had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De Paiva Santos defends it easily.
De Paiva Santos wants to control from the top but Deschain keeps moving.
Deschain working a defensive guard but De Paiva Santos manages to pass into side control anyway.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
De Paiva Santos tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Deschain is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on De Paiva Santos's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Deschain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but De Paiva Santos pulls his head out easily.
Deschain manages to get to full guard.
De Paiva Santos trying to control but Deschain is working from the bottom.
De Paiva Santos is really struggling to control Deschain but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Deschain throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
De Paiva Santos looking to pass the guard.
De Paiva Santos is working hard here to advance position.
Deschain can't keep his opponent in guard - De Paiva Santos advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Deschain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but De Paiva Santos pulls his head out easily.
Deschain trying to hold on to De Paiva Santos's head to control him but De Paiva Santos postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Deschain trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
De Paiva Santos is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Deschain is in real trouble.
De Paiva Santos looking for the RNC.
Deschain rolls, trying to escape but De Paiva Santos keeps control of the position.
De Paiva Santos looking for the choke but no joy.
De Paiva Santos has got his arm under Deschain's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Deschain has spun round into De Paiva Santos's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
De Paiva Santos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Deschain manages to get himself to full guard.
Deschain pushes a forearm under De Paiva Santos's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, De Paiva Santos is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roland Deschain!
Our winner, Roland Deschain, 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.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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