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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evandro Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chael Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chael Hendricks is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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224 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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27
280 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Evandro Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chael Hendricks!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by Hendricks.
Hendricks scores with a jab. Santos acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hendricks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Santos moves away from the strike by Hendricks.
Hendricks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Santoss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've been told by Santos's head coaches at Pitbull MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hendricks wants to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Hendricks. Those never looked like landing.
Chael Hendricks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hendricks swings widly with a right hand
and Santos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hendricks's guard now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendricks wants to get back to his feet but Santos is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Santos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Santos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hendricks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Santos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hendricks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Santos is controlling him.
Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks wants to stand but Santos is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Santos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hendricks looking for a sweep. Not yet Hendricks, not yet.
Santos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hendricks is keeping the position for now.
Santos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Santos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Santos drops back looking for a leg! Hendricks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hendricks manages to kick Santos off! Santos jumps back into Hendricks's guard.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Santos drops back looking for a leg! Hendricks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hendricks manages to kick Santos off! Santos jumps back into Hendricks's guard.
Hendricks is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hendricks trying to control the position here.
Hendricks is looking to stand up but Santos isn't so interested in that idea.
Santos wants to pass the guard but Hendricks is keeping the position.
Santos prevents Hendricks from getting back to his feet.
Santos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Santos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hendricks is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Santos drops back looking for a leg! Hendricks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hendricks manages to kick Santos off! Santos jumps back into Hendricks's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks wants to stand and escape but Santos is having none of it.
Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Santos has gone for a leg lock! Hendricks slips out almost immediately though and dives into Santos's guard.
Hendricks is posturing up here but Santos has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hendricks tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hendricks has to tap! Slick submission there by Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Evandro 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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