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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Condit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Palma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Condit has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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192 cm
24
175 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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182 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carlos Condit! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mario Palma! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Palma tries to clinch up. Condit closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Palma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Palma moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Condit fails with a takedown attempt. Palma tries to clinch but Condit is having none of it. Condit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Palma showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Condit.
Palma tries to clinch up and Condit counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palma wants to clinch but Condit slips to the side and Condit decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Palma's guard. Palma wants to get back to his feet but Condit is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Condit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Palma swivels though and keeps the full guard. Palma wants to get back to his feet but Condit is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Condit scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Condit tries to free his leg and advance position but Palma is retaining full guard. Condit is in close to Palma's body, working some short punches and elbows. Condit throws a strike but Palma rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Palma wanted to stand there but Condit had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palma stops Condit from standing up. Palma is looking to stand up but Condit won't let him. Condit knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Palma on the ground. Condit looking for a guillotine here but Palma defends easily.
Palma gets to his feet. Condit looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Condit looks for a takedown but Palma sprawls well. No luck for Condit with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Condit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Palma tries to close the distance and clinch but Condit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Palma displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Palma tries to clinch but Condit moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Palma tries to clinch but Condit moves out of range. Palma drops Condit with a beautiful combination! Condit stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Palma is looking for the KO!
Condit is rocked!
It looks like Carlos Condit has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Palma tries to close the distance and clinch up but Condit swats him away and circles back towards the center. Palma connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Condit covering up! Palma comes in with a big uppercut and Condit goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mario Palma!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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