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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daigo Goto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Cubitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cubitt is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bulls on Parade. 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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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daigo Goto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Cubitt!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cubitt looks for a takedown but Goto sprawls well.
Cubitt has a takedown stuffed.
Cubitt misses with a takedown attempt - Goto sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Daigo Goto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Cubitt.
Goto fails to land with a series of punches.
Cubitt clinches up against the cage.
Cubitt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Goto fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cubitt fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cubitt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cubitt fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goto keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cubitt fails with a takedown attempt.
Goto paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cubitt gets a takedown into half guard.
Goto tries to get to full guard but Cubitt has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they both work up against the meshing.
Cubitt missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Goto slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cubitt wants to control from the top but Goto keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Goto is on top in guard.
Goto content to stall in guard here.
Goto trying to control but Cubitt is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goto thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Goto sitting in guard here, content to control.
Goto wants to control from the top but Cubitt keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goto controlling from the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Daigo Goto.
Cubitt shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Goto pinned against the cage. Goto gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cubitt fails with the takedown.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Goto gets underhooks to prevent Cubitt's takedown attempt.
Cubitt prevents Goto from breaking the clinch.
Goto drags the fight down to the ground.
Goto manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cubitt manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goto controlling from the top position.
Goto passes Cubitt's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cubitt is trying to control but can't.
Cubitt is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Goto's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Goto's back!
Goto is taking damage to the body and head.
Goto turns into Cubitt and is now in his guard.
Goto thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cubitt is looking to stand up but Goto isn't so interested in that idea.
Goto missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cubitt wants to stand up but Goto is controlling him.
Cubitt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daigo Goto dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice takedown defense from Goto. No joy for Cubitt on that attempt.
Cubitt misses with a takedown attempt - Goto sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Goto shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Goto was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Cubitt is squirming around, avoiding Goto's attempts to control the action.
Cubitt tries to hold on but Goto postures up.
Goto wants to control the pace but Cubitt is squirming around nicely.
Cubitt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cubitt can't escape the position.
Goto trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cubitt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Goto prevents Cubitt from getting the reversal.
Goto connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goto trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cubitt is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Goto looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Goto wants to control the pace but Cubitt is squirming around nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goto working for a guillotine from mount but Cubitt is in no mood to give up.
Cubitt is in all sorts of trouble here.
Goto controlling from the full mount.
Cubitt is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cubitt is squirming around, avoiding Goto's attempts to control the action.
Cubitt taking shots to the head.
Cubitt tries to reverse the position but Goto maintains control.
BOOM! Goto connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Goto has hold of Cubitt's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Cubitt manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Goto lands a heavy elbow.
Cubitt is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goto lands a nice shot to the head.
Goto scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cubitt?
Cubitt taking shots to the head.
Goto content just to control the position here.
Goto landing punches.
Goto fails to advance to Cubitt's back.
Cubitt gives up his back whilst trying to strike.
Cubitt is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Goto cracks Cubitt with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Cubitt from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Cubitt's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Cubitt breaks Goto's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Cubitt tries to free his leg and advance position but Goto is retaining full guard.
Goto 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.
Cubitt lands a couple of digs.
Goto looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Cubitt is defending well. Goto quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Cubitt has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Goto celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daigo Goto!
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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
34% |
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