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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sensimelio Estevez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Markakis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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149 lbs
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154 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sensimelio Estevez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick Markakis!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markakis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Markakis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Markakis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Markakis tries to clinch but Estevez moves out of range.
Markakis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Markakis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Markakis misses with a wild combination.
Estevez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Estevez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Markakis to the ground. Estevez is now in Markakis's guard.
Estevez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Markakis looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Markakis looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Markakis!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Markakis tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Estevez is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estevez sneaks back into half guard.
Estevez gets back to full guard.
Markakis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Estevez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Markakis has managed to get both his arms back between Estevez's legs - danger averted.
Markakis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Estevez is keeping the position for now.
Estevez is looking for a triangle but Markakis pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Estevez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Markakis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Estevez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Estevez is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Markakis frees his head nicely. Oh but Estevez has switched to an armbar! Markakis is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Sensimelio Estevez!
Sensimelio Estevez retains his featherweight title!
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energy
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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