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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franklin Worner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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142 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
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135 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
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 Las Vegas, Pedro Santiago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franklin Worner!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santiago wants to clinch up but Worner keeps it at a distance.
Santiago tries to clinch up
and Worner counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Worner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Santiago keeps working.
Worner not doing much here.
Santiago is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Worner 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.
Worner prevents Santiago from standing back up.
Worner stands up out of the half guard.
Santiago tries to clinch up.
We've been told by Santiago's head coaches at Personal Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Worner throws a head kick but Santiago moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worner keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Worner fails to pull guard.
Knees in the clinch landing for Santiago.
Nice elbow from Santiago.
Santiago lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Worner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Santiago scores a nice knee to the body.
Santiago crunches a lovely knee into Worner's ribcage.
Santiago lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Santiago scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Worner working hard to break the clinch.
Santiago lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Santiago.
Worner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Santiago has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worner is trying to maintain a safe position but Santiago gets an underhook and turns Worner into the cage.
Santiago lands an elbow inside.
Santiago unloads a knee to the mid-section. Worner lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Santiago putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Worner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Worner looks winded!
Worner goes for a takedown in the clinch but Santiago prevents it.
A knee to the head by Santiago.
Santiago lands an elbow just above Worner 's eye.
Santiago gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Santiago comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Santiago obliges.
Santiago lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Franklin Worner has been cut.
Santiago lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Santiago putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Worner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Santiago putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Worner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago landing knees to the body.
Worner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Santiago with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Santiago lands a damaging elbow.
Santiago lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
A knee to the head by Santiago.
Nice elbow from Santiago.
Worner is rocked!
Worner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Santiago utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Santiago comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Worner is trying to pull guard but Santiago has him pressed against the cage.
Pedro Santiago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franklin Worner.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Santiago lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Santiago.
Worner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Santiago is defending well for now.
Santiago landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Santiago lands a good knee to the midsection. Worner won't want to take too many of those.
Santiago lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Santiago lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santiago gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Santiago connects with a nasty looking knee right to Worner's face.
Worner is still on wobbly legs! Can Santiago finish him?
Santiago gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Worner.
Santiago working Worner over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Santiago dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Franklin Worner's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Worner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Worner seems to have recovered his senses.
Worner forces Santiago back against the cage and clinches.
Santiago utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Santiago lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Worner wants to break free but Santiago has control.
Nice elbow from Santiago.
Santiago drops Worner with a big knee straight up the middle! Worner is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Worner is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Worner swats away the attempt to clinch by Santiago.
Worner is still on wobbly legs! Can Santiago finish him?
Santiago is looking to clinch.
Santiago tries to clinch up but Worner circles away and keeps his distance.
Santiago tries to clinch
and Worner counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Worner.
Worner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Worner seems to have recovered his senses.
Santiago wants to get back to his feet but Worner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santiago has his feet on Worner's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Worner misses with the body kick
and Santiago counters by clinching up.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Worner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Santiago to keep the fight standing.
Santiago lands an elbow inside that Worner shrugs off.
Worner is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Santiago pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Worner is breathing heavily.
Santiago lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Santiago lands a damaging elbow.
Santiago is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Santiago crunches a lovely knee into Worner's ribcage.
Santiago landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Santiago turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pedro Santiago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franklin Worner.
Worner takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Worner tries to pull guard but Santiago forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Santiago connects with a knee to the head.
Worner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Santiago.
Worner trying to stall but Santiago improves his position.
Santiago is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Worner can do to turn this around?
Santiago lands a good knee to the midsection. Worner won't want to take too many of those.
Worner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Santiago with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Worner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Santiago lands a good knee to the midsection. Worner won't want to take too many of those.
Worner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Nice elbow from Santiago.
Santiago comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Worner jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Santiago walks away with a smile on his face. Worner gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Santiago tries to clinch there but Worner circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner fails to land the takedown.
Santiago moves in looking to clinch but Worner pushes him off.
Santiago clinches with his opponent.
Knees in the clinch landing for Santiago.
Santiago creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Worner's defenses.
Santiago scores a nice knee to the body.
Santiago lands an elbow inside.
Santiago connects with a knee to the head.
Santiago lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Santiago scores with a knee to the head.
Santiago lands an elbow that stopped Worner in his tracks for a moment.
Santiago connects with a nasty looking knee right to Worner's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santiago landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santiago lands a damaging elbow.
Santiago jerks Worner's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Worner drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Santiago goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Santiago because Worner was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Pedro Santiago!
Pedro Santiago decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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