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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between val garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Micheals (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Micheals is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Minatoro theme song. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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155 lbs
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145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, val garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Micheals!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Micheals moves in looking to clinch but garcia pushes him off.
Micheals wants to clinch.
garcia doesn't manage to clinch there - Micheals circles away.
Micheals keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
garcia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Micheals's calf.
garcia shoots in looking for a takedown. Micheals tries to sprawl out of it but garcia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Micheals manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
garcia feints and as Micheals raises his hands in defense, garcia changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Micheals has his feet on garcia's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
garcia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
garcia fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for val garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Micheals rushes garcia and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
garcia is trying to break the clinch but Micheals has him pressed against the cage.
garcia successfully pulls guard.
garcia wants to stand but Micheals is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Micheals trying to control but garcia is working from the bottom.
garcia trying to control the position.
Micheals wants to control from the top but garcia keeps moving.
Micheals wants to stand but garcia is controlling his posture from full guard.
Micheals working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Micheals wants to clinch
and garcia counters with a stiff right hand.
Micheals tries to clinch
and garcia counters with a left to the body.
Micheals looks gassed!
Micheals darts in and clinches garcia up against the cage.
garcia misses with a punch on the inside.
Micheals misses with a knee strike.
Micheals is pushing garcia up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
garcia breaks from the clinch.
garcia lands with a slapping head kick.
Micheals looks to clinch
and garcia counters with a left and a right that stings Micheals.
Micheals is rocked!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Micheals is still on wobbly legs! Can garcia finish him?
A right handed body shot lands from garcia.
Micheals seems to have recovered his senses.
garcia drops down looking for an ankle pick but Micheals pulls his leg out and moves away.
garcia wants to clinch up but Micheals keeps it at a distance.
Micheals clinches but garcia breaks the clinch
and garcia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by garcia or perhaps it was just good defense by Micheals which made him look bad.
Micheals wants to clinch
and garcia counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Micheals stalling in the clinch but garcia improves position.
garcia can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from garcia.
Micheals with an attempt at a knee that misses.
garcia successfully pulls guard.
garcia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
garcia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
garcia has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Micheals should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, garcia has tightened it up now! Micheals should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). val garcia!
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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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