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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Santos De Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos De Jesus has chosen Without Honor or Humanity as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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188 cm
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245 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Mir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thiago Santos De Jesus!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mir scores with a body shot.
Mir has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Santos De Jesus is looking to clinch.
Frank Mir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Mir misses.
Mir swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Santos De Jesus counters with a takedown into side control.
My spies in The Gym inform me that Santos De Jesus has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Santos De Jesus trying to control the position but Mir is working away.
Mir tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mir tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Santos De Jesus presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Santos De Jesus controlling from the full mount.
Mir holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Santos De Jesus tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Santos De Jesus throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mir because Santos De Jesus loaded up on that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mir is trying to escape the mount.
Mir is working hard here to advance position.
Santos De Jesus wants to control the pace but Mir is squirming around nicely.
Mir keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Santos De Jesus tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mir is desperately trying to improve his position but Santos De Jesus has a good base and remains in mount.
Santos De Jesus punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos De Jesus tries to control but Mir wriggling away.
Santos De Jesus working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Mir turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Santos De Jesus off and cradles Mir's limp body as Santos De Jesus celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Thiago Santos De Jesus!
Thiago Santos De Jesus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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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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