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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Obadia Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sa Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stark comes to the cage accompanied by Mein Herz Brennt. Pinto has chosen Grande Sá as his entrance music. 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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265 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Obadia Stark!
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, Sa Pinto!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stark tries to avoid it but Pinto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stark to the ground. Stark escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stark tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pinto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stark tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pinto decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stark's guard.
Pinto looking to sit in guard and control but Stark gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Stark postures up in Pinto's guard and throws a big left but Pinto blocks it.
Stark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pinto preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark wants to get up but he can't break Pinto's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pinto is pulling down on Stark's head to control his posture.
Pinto has a closed guard, preventing Stark from standing up.
Pinto has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark stopping the sweep attempt from Pinto.
Stark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pinto is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pinto has Stark pulled in close to control his posture.
Stark 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.
Pinto avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pinto is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stark lands a high kick!
It looks like Sa Pinto has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark clinches with his opponent.
Stark is pressed up against the cage. Pinto has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stark down to the mat. Stark avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pinto takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pinto wants to clinch up but Stark keeps it at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pinto.
Obadia Stark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sa Pinto.
Stark tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pinto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice shot by Stark.
Pinto tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stark counters with a head kick that drops Pinto to the mat! Pinto scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Pinto is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pinto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stark sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stark lands the left hand.
Pinto is still on wobbly legs! Can Stark finish him?
Pinto looks winded!
Pinto shoots for a takedown but Stark saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pinto seems to have recovered his senses.
Pinto takes a kick to the side of the head.
Obadia Stark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
An inside leg kick lands from Stark.
Pinto keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stark looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stark looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stark is looking to clinch but Pinto is avoiding it.
Pinto on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark clinches.
Stark lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pinto backwards.
Pinto tries to break free but Stark pushes him back against the cage.
Pinto tries to pull guard but Stark forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Stark has Pinto pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pinto manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stark avoids the elbow strike from Pinto, against the cage.
Stark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stark throws a sloppy head kick and Pinto moves out of range easily.
Pinto takes a kick to the side of the head.
That has opened up Sa Pinto's cut even more.
Stark stuffs the takedown.
Stark drives through and clinches with Pinto against the cage.
Stark has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pinto uses from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Obadia Stark dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sa Pinto's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pinto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stark tries to avoid it but Pinto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stark to the ground. Stark escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pinto takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Stark misses with a head kick.
Stark tries to clinch there but Pinto circles away.
Stark tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pinto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stark pushes Pinto up against the cage in a clinch.
Pinto gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stark.
Stark breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinto fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stark sprawls well initially but Pinto persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Stark tries to kick Pinto off but Pinto keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Stark might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Stark tries to get to full guard but Pinto has control of the leg.
Pinto frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Stark is squirming around, avoiding Pinto's attempts to control the action.
Stark is trying to reverse the position but instead Pinto has taken his back - oops!
Sa Pinto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pinto is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Stark has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Pinto has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Stark taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Pinto doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sa Pinto!
Sa Pinto thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Obadia Stark stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll see you around, pal.'.
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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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