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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Helio dos Passos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Mayo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayo has chosen Super Furry Animals - Golden Retriever as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
18 - 12 - 0 |
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142 lbs
33 - 31 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helio dos Passos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 31 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Mayo!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayo throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling dos Passos to counter with a crisp jab.
dos Passos gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Mayo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as dos Passos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mayo wants to control from the top but dos Passos keeps moving.
Mayo throwing strikes from guard but dos Passos blocks nicely.
dos Passos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mayo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayo wants to pass the guard but dos Passos is keeping the position.
Mayo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayo trying to control the position from guard on top but dos Passos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dos Passos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chris Mayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dos Passos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A lazy left from Mayo finds it's target.
dos Passos moves away from the strike by Mayo.
Mayo looks to land a right hand but dos Passos moved out of range.
dos Passos throwing a counter right hand but Mayo manages to avoid it.
dos Passos ducks under a wild hook from Mayo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayo throws a good cross that connects.
Mayo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mayo misses with an uppercut.
Mayo misses with a low kick.
dos Passos gets caught flat footed, as Mayo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
dos Passos seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Mayo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. dos Passos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mayo stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and dos Passos has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Mayo manages to get his head free but now dos Passos has transitioned to an armbar! Mayo grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from dos Passos! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Helio dos Passos!
An out of breath Helio dos Passos thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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