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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cheech Marin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Milliwan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cheech Marin has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cheech Marin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lance Milliwan!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marin has closed the distance and engaged Milliwan in a clinch.
Milliwan looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Milliwan is looking to control Marin's arms but Marin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Milliwan has his back to the cage.
Milliwan can't break the clinch.
Milliwan fails to pull guard.
Marin breaks from the clinch.
Marin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Marin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Milliwan is trying to get back to full guard.
Marin trying to mount his opponent but Milliwan defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marin wants to control but Milliwan is keeping him busy.
Marin is really struggling to control Milliwan but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Milliwan felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
We're going to have a standup here because Cheech Marin wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Marin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Milliwan shoots in looking for a takedown but Marin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Milliwan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Milliwan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Marin is fending him off so far but Milliwan persists. Nope, Marin circles away and we're back to standing.
Cheech Marin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Milliwan.
Marin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Milliwan defends it well.
Milliwan tries to get to full guard but Marin has control of the leg.
Marin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've been hearing good reports from Marin's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Ground and pound from Marin.
Marin slows the pace down in half guard.
Marin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marin content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Marin is looking to take a break and control but Milliwan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Milliwan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Milliwan wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Milliwan is just riding it out for now. Marin eventually gives up the hold.
Nice strikes from Marin there.
Marin trying to control the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Milliwan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Marin is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cheech Marin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Marin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Marin trying to control the action but Milliwan is working from the bottom.
Marin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Marin takes a little break here. Milliwan wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Milliwan manages to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milliwan is trying to maintain the position but Marin is very close to passing his half guard.
Milliwan tries to roll over but Marin keeps him under control.
Cheech Marin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Marin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Marin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Marin controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marin is thwarting Milliwan's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milliwan trying to get back to full guard but Marin takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Marin landing punches.
Marin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Milliwan wants to control but Marin is having none of it.
Marin has isolated one of Milliwan's arms. Milliwan looking to fight him off but Marin twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cheech Marin!
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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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