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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Aristides Leopoldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tigran Sikhouasvili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leopoldo's entrance music is Carmina Burana - Carl Orff. A fine choice. Tigran Sikhouasvili will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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13 - 7 - 1 |
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201 cm
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290 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pedro Aristides Leopoldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tigran Sikhouasvili!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sikhouasvili fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leopoldo takes a swing at Sikhouasvili's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Sikhouasvili.
Nice sprawl there from Sikhouasvili as Leopoldo shoots in.
We've been told by Leopoldo's head coaches at Weed Nation that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Leopoldo catches Sikhouasvili with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sikhouasvili swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Leopoldo attempts a counter takedown but Sikhouasvili avoids it well and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Sikhouasvili.
Sikhouasvili lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Pedro Aristides Leopoldo has been cut.
Leopoldo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Leopoldo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Leopoldo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sikhouasvili is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Leopoldo lands a nice forearm strike.
Sikhouasvili takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sikhouasvili tries to bench press Leopoldo off him but Leopoldo keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leopoldo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sikhouasvili pushes Leopoldo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Leopoldo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Leopoldo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sikhouasvili to see if he's OK.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sikhouasvili can do anything to dispel that myth.
Leopoldo is putting a hurting on Sikhouasvili here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sikhouasvili wants to control but Leopoldo postures up.
Sikhouasvili is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sikhouasvili is working to avoid the ground and pound but Leopoldo connects with a decent elbow.
Leopoldo landing a few strikes.
Sikhouasvili is trying to control Leopoldo's posture but Leopoldo avoids it.
Leopoldo landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Leopoldo lands an elbow.
Sikhouasvili is rocked!
Leopoldo is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Sikhouasvili is trying to escape and Leopoldo transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Sikhouasvili is forced to tap! Nice work there by Leopoldo! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pedro Aristides Leopoldo!
After winning the bout, Pedro Aristides Leopoldo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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