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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Juarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lawrence Aranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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169 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyson Juarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lawrence Aranda!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aranda looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Juarez!
Aranda scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Juarez to see if he's OK.
Juarez gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Aranda is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Juarez throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Aranda thows a huge punch but Juarez dodges it nicely.
Juarez is controlling Aranda's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Juarez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Juarez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aranda wants to get up but he can't break Juarez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Juarez trying to control the position here.
Juarez continues to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aranda would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Juarez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Aranda wanted to stand there but Juarez had control of the position.
Aranda throws a big elbow that misses.
Aranda trying to control but Juarez is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Juarez holds on and takes a little breather.
Aranda would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Juarez is looking for a triangle but Aranda pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aranda drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aranda jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Juarez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Juarez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aranda defends it easily.
Juarez wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Juarez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Juarez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Juarez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aranda wants to stand up but Juarez is controlling him.
Juarez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Aranda tries to strike from the bottom.
Juarez stays in close to Aranda's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Aranda wants to stand and escape but Juarez is having none of it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Aranda shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Aranda wants to take a breather but Juarez is having none of it.
Juarez wants to improve his position but Aranda is controlling well.
Juarez gets full guard.
Aranda scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Juarez pulls Aranda in close to prevent any damage.
Juarez looking to control.
Aranda wants to control from the top but Juarez keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lawrence Aranda dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Juarez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Aranda trying to control but Juarez is working from the bottom.
Juarez pulls Aranda in to control the position.
Aranda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aranda trying to stand up but can't free himself from Juarez's guard.
Aranda works over Juarez with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aranda wants to control from the top but Juarez keeps moving.
Aranda might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Juarez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Juarez looking for subs off his back but Aranda has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juarez controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Aranda wants to stand up but Juarez is controlling the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Aranda connects with a nice short shot to Juarez's temple.
Aranda throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Juarez punching from the bottom.
Juarez is trying to control but can't.
Juarez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Aranda.
Lawrence Aranda has got the better of the ground game so far.
Juarez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Aranda.
Juarez is looking to control Aranda's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Juarez avoid being mounted?
Aranda throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Aranda not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Juarez wants to control but Aranda is keeping busy.
Aranda wants to get back to his feet.
Juarez is looking to control Aranda's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Juarez avoid being mounted?
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Aranda wants to clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Aranda.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juarez keeps Aranda under control for a moment.
Aranda scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Juarez is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Aranda can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lawrence Aranda!
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energy
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hype
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