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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Abuate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Santos's choice of entrance music: Cidinho & Doca - Rap Das Armas. Bruno Santos is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Abuate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Santos!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abuate misses with a double jab.
Abuate lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Bruno Santos has been cut.
Abuate throws a shot from downtown. Santos moves away and avoids it.
Abuate misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santos shoots in and drives through. Abuate sprawls well.
Abuate scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Abuate throws a nice looking combination but Santos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abuate misses with a hook. Santos ducked under it nicely.
Abuate fails to land with a series of punches.
Carlos Abuate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Abuate's waist but Abuate gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Santos off to one side.
Abuate rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Abuate rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carlos Abuate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Santos.
Santos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Santos there as he acknowledges the shot.
Abuate throws a nice looking combination but Santos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abuate's corner calls for a 1-2. Abuate obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Abuate misses with an uppercut.
Abuate swinging wildly here.
Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
Abuate looks to land a combination but Santos avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abuate wants to clinch.
Abuate throws a right hand that Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Santos also avoids with ease.
Santos shoots in looking for a takedown but Abuate manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Santos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Abuate fails to land with a series of punches.
Abuate throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Santos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Abuate sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Santos somewhat.
Abuate will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Abuate's waist but Abuate gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Santos off to one side.
Abuate ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Abuate swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Santos counters with a takedown into side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Santos is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Abuate has escaped the position, nice work there.
Santos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Abuate knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Abuate is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Abuate keeps working.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abuate tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Abuate is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Santos is working to tighten his grip on Abuate's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Abuate has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Santos is really squeezing tight and eventually Abuate passes out! Santos breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bruno Santos!
A very excited looking Bruno Santos made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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