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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nicholas Weichel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Baptiste Reno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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160 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nicholas Weichel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jean Baptiste Reno!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weichel throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Baptiste Reno was covering up waiting for the punch and Weichel finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Weichel lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Baptiste Reno is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Weichel is aware though and is defending well.
Weichel content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Weichel looking to pass the guard.
Baptiste Reno utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Baptiste Reno keeping moving, preventing Weichel from controlling successfully.
Baptiste Reno looking to control.
Weichel tries to free his leg and advance position but Baptiste Reno is retaining full guard.
Baptiste Reno wants to control the position but Weichel says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Weichel looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Weichel with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Weichel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weichel looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Weichel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Baptiste Reno does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Baptiste Reno avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Weichel.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Baptiste Reno won't allow Weichel to pass to mount.
Weichel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Weichel seems to be working for a kimura but Baptiste Reno defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weichel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baptiste Reno defending well though.
Weichel is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Baptiste Reno has managed to free his arm - good work.
Weichel prevents Baptiste Reno from improving his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Weichel trying to control the action but Baptiste Reno is working from the bottom.
Weichel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Baptiste Reno is looking for a sweep. Weichel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baptiste Reno is refusing to be controlled, as Weichel sits in half guard.
Baptiste Reno controlling the position well.
Weichel trying to mount his opponent but Baptiste Reno defends it.
Baptiste Reno blocking the ground and pound attempt from Weichel.
Weichel with the ground and pound but Baptiste Reno uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Weichel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baptiste Reno swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baptiste Reno can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Weichel controls the pace.
Weichel drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Baptiste Reno dives on top into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weichel has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Baptiste Reno is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Weichel.
Weichel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Weichel wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Baptiste Reno is working to tighten his grip on Weichel's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Weichel has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Baptiste Reno is really squeezing tight and eventually Weichel passes out! Baptiste Reno breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jean Baptiste Reno!
A very excited looking Jean Baptiste Reno 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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FIGHT
RATING
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