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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Dos Silva Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Laurent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson Laurent has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 cm
18
159 lbs
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170 cm
25
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricardo Dos Silva Santos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anderson Laurent ! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva Santos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Laurent has time to react. Laurent throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silva Santos was covering up waiting for the punch and Laurent finishes the takedown easily into guard. Laurent not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Laurent advances to half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Laurent connects with a nice short shot to Silva Santos's temple. Laurent wants to work for an arm triangle but Silva Santos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Laurent wants to pass the guard but Silva Santos is defending well. Laurent is taking a breather. Silva Santos says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laurent working the head and body with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Laurent is looking for a kimura here.
Laurent thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silva Santos's head. Silva Santos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Laurent is working away from the top position though. Laurent is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Silva Santos keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Laurent thows a huge punch but Silva Santos dodges it nicely.
Laurent with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Laurent prevents Silva Santos from improving his position. Laurent trying to control the pace. Laurent is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Silva Santos wants to control but Laurent is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Laurent has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Laurent lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Silva Santos hang on? Laurent has isolated one of Silva Santos's arms. Silva Santos looking to fight him off but Laurent twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anderson Laurent !
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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
36% |
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