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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ares Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escobar comes to the cage accompanied by KoRn En Vivo Mtv. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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142 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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173 cm
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146 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pablo Escobar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ares Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escobar motions for Sanchez to come forward. Escobar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sanchez slips a jab and a cross from Escobar.
Horrible takedown by Sanchez or perhaps it was just good defense by Escobar which made him look bad.
Sanchez moves out of range as Escobar throws a body kick.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but Escobar circles away easily
and Escobar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sanchez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Escobar throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease.
Escobar shoots in and gets a takedown into Sanchez's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sanchez can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Escobar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanchez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sanchez has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Blitzkrieg Fighting Systems: Ground. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Escobar tries to pass.
Escobar won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here.
Escobar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Escobar from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar stopping the sweep attempt from Sanchez.
Sanchez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Escobar tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanchez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sanchez is rocked!
It looks like Ares Sanchez has been cut.
Escobar shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Escobar slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Escobar lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Pablo Escobar!
Pablo Escobar retains his bantamweight title!
Pablo Escobar really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Divinity 160Q for $150 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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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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