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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renato Sobral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santos Goncalves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos Goncalves acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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189 cm
39
220 lbs
16 - 21 - 0 |
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172 cm
27
217 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renato Sobral! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Santos Goncalves! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Goncalves looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sobral is fending him off so far but Goncalves persists. Nope, Sobral circles away and we're back to standing. Sobral throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Santos Goncalves has been cut. Goncalves fails with a takedown attempt. Sobral leaves Goncalves with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Renato Sobral has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santos Goncalves. Goncalves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Goncalves goes for a double leg but Sobral avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Sobral continues to drive forward. Goncalves jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sobral walks away with a smile on his face. Goncalves gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Goncalves has closed the distance and engaged Sobral in a clinch.
Goncalves has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sobral regains guard immediately. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Sobral wants to stand up but Goncalves is controlling him. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Goncalves works a leg free and moves into half guard. Goncalves is trying to work for a kimura but Sobral is defending well.
Goncalves is looking for a kimura but Sobral is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Goncalves to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sobral is defending against the submission attempts here by Goncalves.
Goncalves is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sobral is looking to escape. Goncalves is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Goncalves prevents Sobral from standing back up.
Goncalves wants to work for an arm triangle but Sobral is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Goncalves seems to be looking for submissions.
Goncalves is trying for a kimura here. Sobral looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Goncalves wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Santos Goncalves! A very excited looking Santos Goncalves 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
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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