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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Efrain Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darrell Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Efrain Santiago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darrell Johnson !
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santiago throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Santiago misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Santiago is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson .
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Santiago bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Santiago pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Santiago.
Johnson gets a takedown into half guard.
Santiago blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson .
Johnson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Santiago slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Santiago. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Santiago has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Johnson is working away from the top position though.
Johnson is nestled in close to Santiago, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Santiago defending well though.
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Johnson unloads with some shots from mount but Santiago bucks and avoids them well.
Johnson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Santiago wants to control but Johnson is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Johnson .
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Santiago is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Santiago is trying to escape the mount.
Santiago regains half guard.
Johnson looks gassed!
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Santiago is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Johnson 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Johnson 's back!
Johnson covering up well under a barage of strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is in bad spot here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Santiago working for a choke but Johnson is defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Santiago is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santiago is not going to allow Johnson to sit and survive in this position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Santiago's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Even with his hooks in, Santiago manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Santiago sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Johnson taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Efrain Santiago!
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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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