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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Suhuba Taha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Web Du Bois (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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195 cm
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220 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Suhuba Taha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Web Du Bois!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taha fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Du Bois avoids it really well and circles away.
Taha closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Du Bois is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Taha throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Du Bois's waist but Du Bois gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Taha off to one side.
Du Bois smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Du Bois darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Taha tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Du Bois swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suhuba Taha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taha shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Du Bois manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Taha stands up from Du Bois's guard - Taha perhaps looking for a knockout.
Taha looking to score a takedown here. Du Bois is defending well but Taha drives through and ends up in Du Bois's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taha drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Taha jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taha tries to free his leg and advance position but Du Bois is retaining full guard.
Taha drops back looking for a leg! Du Bois is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Du Bois manages to kick Taha off! Taha jumps back into Du Bois's guard.
Taha trying to control the position from guard on top but Du Bois is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taha engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Taha drops back looking for a leg! Du Bois is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Du Bois manages to kick Taha off! Taha jumps back into Du Bois's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Du Bois holds on and takes a little breather.
Taha drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Taha as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Du Bois screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Taha! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Suhuba Taha!
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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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