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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Yates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yates comes to the ring accompanied by Here comes Tecca Nina - Tech N9ne. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 cm
26
220 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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189 cm
27
220 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aaron Yates! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergio Hernandez! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hernandez throws a lazy right hand but Yates sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Yates feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Yates working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hernandez's head. Yates trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hernandez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Yates controls from within his opponent's guard. Yates is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Yates postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Yates controlling from the top position. Yates trying to control the position from guard on top but Hernandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Yates with a nice head shot there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hernandez has momentary wrist control but Yates slips an elbow through the middle. Yates lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Yates is working Hernandez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Hernandez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Yates controls the pace. Hernandez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yates lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Yates makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Yates thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Yates wants to control from the top but Hernandez keeps moving. Yates scoring with some ground and pound. Yates scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Yates working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hernandez's head.
Hernandez is rocked! Yates working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Yates scoring with punches to the head and body. Hernandez is still in real trouble! Can Yates finish him? Yates 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. Yates thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Hernandez seems to have recovered his senses. Yates is in close to Hernandez's body, working some short punches and elbows. Yates lands a couple of decent looking shots. Yates connects with a couple of short punches. Yates landing some decent shots from guard. Hernandez is trying to control the position but Yates postures up. Yates keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hernandez's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yates chips away with some ground and pound. This has been an exciting period of action! Yates connects with a couple of short punches. Yates gets to his feet and stands over Hernandez, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Hernandez felt that one! Yates unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Hernandez from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Yates! As Aaron Yates got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I want santos AGAIN!! Its one of the reasons i dropped back down to 205!!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
53% |
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