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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Kulakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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183 cm
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204 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
22
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ivan Kulakov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Antonio Santos! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santos lands with a cross. Santos misses with a double jab.
Santos fails with a takedown attempt. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Santos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Santos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kulakov is rocked! Kulakov gets the takedown into side control. Santos looking for a sweep but Kulakov has passed into full mount! Oh no! Kulakov avoids the attempt from Santos to control. Santos tries to improve his position but instead Kulakov has taken his back! Santos tries to roll but Kulakov sticks to his back.
Kulakov trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Santos tries to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos showing good submission defense here.
Kulakov doesn't have the hooks in and Santos manages to turn into his guard.
Santos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kulakov swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kulakov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Santos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Santos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Kulakov lands with a nice body kick. Kulakov scores with a takedown into Santos's guard. Kulakov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Santos bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kulakov's guard. Santos has gone for a leg lock! Kulakov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Santos's guard. Kulakov is breathing heavily. Kulakov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Santos is keeping the position for now. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kulakov stopping the sweep attempt from Santos. Kulakov wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving. Kulakov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Santos on the ground. Kulakov won't allow Santos to sweep him here. Santos looking for a guillotine here but Kulakov defends easily.
Santos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santos looking for a sweep. Not yet Santos, not yet. Santos has his feet on Kulakov's thighs here. He's pushed Kulakov off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kulakov screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Santos!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
61% |
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