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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Dimitri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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188 cm
25
246 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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210 cm
18
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Phil Mendes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brian Dimitri! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mendes tries for a takedown but Dimitri sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. The fighters circling - Mendes throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mendes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mendes shoots for a takedown but Dimitri saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Dimitri doesn't manage to clinch there - Mendes circles away.
Dimitri fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mendes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mendes throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Dimitri gets caught flat footed, as Mendes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Dimitri working a defensive guard here.
Mendes pushing down on Dimitri's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Mendes looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Mendes is working hard here to advance position. Dimitri wants to improve his position but Mendes is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mendes wants to pass to mount but Dimitri is defending the position. Mendes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mendes works his foot free and advances to mount. Mendes is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Mendes extends the arm and Dimitri is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Phil Mendes! Our winner, Phil Mendes, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
46% |
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