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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Kartes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Marques (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dennis Marques has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Luiz Kartes's chin.
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191 cm
25
215 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Luiz Kartes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dennis Marques! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kartes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Marques to the mat! Marques manages to get full guard. Kartes distracts Marques with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Kartes sitting in guard here, content to control. Marques has his foot on Kartes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kartes works his way back into a safe position though. Kartes stops Marques from standing up. Kartes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Marques wants to sweep here but Kartes controlling him for the moment. Kartes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kartes looking to pass the guard. Marques can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kartes controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kartes wants to pass the guard but Marques is keeping the position. Kartes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Marques closes the distance and clinches up with Kartes, looking for a takedown. Marques pushes Kartes against the ropes but Kartes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Kartes throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Marques was covering up waiting for the punch and Kartes finishes the takedown easily into guard. Marques looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kartes is one step ahead there. Marques keeping moving, preventing Kartes from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kartes wants to stand but Marques has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Marques is looking for a triangle but Kartes pushes his legs off easily.
Marques has his feet on Kartes's thighs here. He's pushed Kartes 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! Kartes screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dennis Marques!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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