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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between JS Mastropiero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jangle Veruca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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173 cm
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148 lbs
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169 cm
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151 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, JS Mastropiero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jangle Veruca! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mastropiero pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Veruca throws a low kick, looking for Mastropiero's leg but Mastropiero calmly moves out of range. Mastropiero scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Mastropiero trying to control the action but Veruca is working from the bottom. Veruca manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mastropiero's best efforts. Veruca trying to control but Mastropiero postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mastropiero wants to free his trapped foot but Veruca is holding on for dear life with his legs. Mastropiero missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Veruca trying to control but Mastropiero postures up.
Veruca is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Veruca moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Veruca is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Veruca controls Mastropiero momentarily but Mastropiero frees himself. Mastropiero preventing the sweep. Mastropiero would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Mastropiero trying to control the position from guard on top but Veruca is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Veruca looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Mastropiero has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Mastropiero wants to control from the top but Veruca keeps moving. Mastropiero knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Veruca on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Mastropiero fails with the takedown. Mastropiero tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Veruca swivels and escapes. Mastropiero fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mastropiero tries to close the distance and clinch up but Veruca swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mastropiero throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Veruca scores with a takedown into Mastropiero's guard. Mastropiero lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Veruca! Mastropiero is breathing heavily. Mastropiero punching from mount but Veruca doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Veruca tries to hold on but Mastropiero postures up. Mastropiero wants to control the pace but Veruca is squirming around nicely. Veruca regains half guard. Veruca wants to control but Mastropiero is keeping busy and won't allow it. Veruca is looking to improve his position.
Veruca gets full guard. Veruca looking for a sweep. Not yet Veruca, not yet. Veruca wants to hit a switch here but Mastropiero passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Veruca there!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Veruca is wriggling around trying to escape.
Veruca is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Veruca wants to hold on but Mastropiero pushes him away. Mastropiero wants to control the pace but Veruca is squirming around nicely. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Veruca is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jangle Veruca dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Veruca scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Mastropiero is trying to control but can't.
Veruca 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.
Veruca is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mastropiero is trying to get back to full guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mastropiero is not content to let Veruca control the position. Mastropiero is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Veruca's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Veruca's back! Veruca tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Veruca is working to get back to half guard.
Mastropiero looking to finish Veruca with some ground and pound. This is bad for Veruca! Mastropiero can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Veruca is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Mastropiero postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Veruca looks a forlorn figure.
Veruca is looking to get to half guard. Veruca wants to hold on but Mastropiero pushes him away. Veruca wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Veruca wants to control his opponent's hands but Mastropiero gets his hands free. Mastropiero trying to control. Veruca trying to control the action but Mastropiero just sinks the hooks in.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Veruca is really stuck here.
Veruca trying to control the hands but Mastropiero won't let him. Veruca staying busy and making it hard for Mastropiero to control. Veruca rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Veruca regains full guard. Nicely done. Veruca lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mastropiero! Mastropiero tries to control the position but Veruca now has his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Veruca biding his time, controlling Mastropiero. Veruca is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mastropiero is defending well though. Veruca let's go of the attempt for now. Mastropiero just trying to survive but Veruca is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Veruca has his arm under Mastropiero's chin here. Game over son! Veruca squeezes tightly and Mastropiero is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jangle Veruca!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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