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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luca Rinaldi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolas Arenas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arenas is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Alive-Krewella. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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190 lbs
8 - 11 - 0 |
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197 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luca Rinaldi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nicolas Arenas!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rinaldi shoots in for a takedown but Arenas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've been informed that Arenas has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Arenas scores with a three punch combo!
A solid leg kick lands there for Arenas.
Arenas cracks Rinaldi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Arenas scores with a nice body kick.
Arenas uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rinaldi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Arenas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rinaldi fails with the takedown
and Arenas counters with a stiff right hand.
Rinaldi is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luca Rinaldi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rinaldi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Arenas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Arenas wants it to stay on the feet.
Arenas cracks Rinaldi with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rinaldi looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Arenas finish him?
Oh Rinaldi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Arenas flashes Rinaldi a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Rinaldi's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Rinaldi crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Arenas punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nicolas Arenas!
Nicolas Arenas decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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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
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