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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Riasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Sansing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Riasco's entrance music is The Mexakinz ft. Xzibit - The Wake Up Show. A fine choice. Alan Sansing has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Santiago Riasco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Alan Sansing!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sansing connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Riasco's hands.
Sansing lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sansing tries to score a power double leg takedown but Riasco sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sansing somewhat.
Riasco drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sansing sprawls and moves away.
We've been hearing reports that Riasco has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sansing loads up on a big right hand but Riasco slips the punch.
Riasco appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sansing scores with a three punch combo!
Sansing throws a series of punches but Riasco moves out of range.
Sansing throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Riasco appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sansing scores with a hook to the body. Riasco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sansing shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sansing was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riasco is looking to regain half guard here but Sansing keeps moving and retains side control.
Sansing wants to lay and pray for a moment but Riasco keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sansing working away.
Sansing trying to control the action but Riasco is working from the bottom.
Riasco is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sansing off and has taken his back!
Sansing breaks Riasco's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Sansing trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Riasco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sansing is one step ahead there.
Riasco might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sansing works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Sansing there.
Riasco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Riasco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sansing drops an elbow to the side of Riasco's head.
Riasco trying to control from the bottom.
Riasco won't allow Sansing to pass to mount.
Sansing trying to control the action but Riasco is working from the bottom.
Riasco wants to improve his position but Sansing is controlling well.
Sansing is trying to work for a kimura but Riasco is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riasco gets back to full guard.
Sansing preventing the sweep.
Riasco working for a triangle but Sansing defends it easily.
Riasco has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Sansing should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Riasco has tightened it up now! Sansing should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Santiago Riasco!
A very excited looking Santiago Riasco made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Alan Sansing spoke after the fight, saying 'This fight's not over until my opponent tests negative for performance-enhancing drugs...and given his past history, I doubt that his system's clean.'.
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hype
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