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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Plaskota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edson Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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194 cm
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206 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Plaskota!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edson Santos!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plaskota shoots in but no luck this time.
Plaskota fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Santos throws out a loose jab but Plaskota uses good head movement to avoid it.
Plaskota manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Santos on his heels. He'll look to pass Santos's guard now, I'm sure.
Plaskota wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving.
Plaskota thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos keeping moving, preventing Plaskota from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Plaskota.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Plaskota thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plaskota trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Plaskota 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.
Plaskota wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving.
Plaskota definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Plaskota controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Plaskota shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Santos as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Plaskota. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Plaskota looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Santos looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Plaskota with a lazy takedown attempt
and Santos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Santos looks to land a combination but Plaskota avoids it well.
Plaskota scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Plaskota is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Santos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Plaskota throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plaskota tries for a kimura but Santos is defending well.
Plaskota wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Santos, who protects the arm well.
Santos wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Plaskota in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Santos is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Plaskota!
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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
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