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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adofo Chigaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Buheler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chigaru comes to the cage accompanied by Walk Like An Egyptian. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good takedowns
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adofo Chigaru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Larry Buheler!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buheler gets a takedown into half guard.
Chigaru wants to get back to full guard.
Buheler is trying to control the action in half guard but Chigaru is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chigaru is looking for a sweep. Buheler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Buheler stalling.
Chigaru is looking to get back to full guard here but Buheler has managed to pass to side control instead.
Chigaru is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buheler is working for a guillotine from mount but Chigaru frees his head quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chigaru bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Chigaru drops back looking for a leg! Buheler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Buheler manages to kick Chigaru off! Chigaru jumps back into Buheler's guard.
Buheler is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chigaru dives into side control.
Buheler regains half guard.
Buheler is in trouble now - Chigaru has advanced to mount!
Chigaru goes for an armbar but Buheler turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Buheler.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buheler seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chigaru keeping moving, preventing Buheler from controlling successfully.
Chigaru looking to hit a scissor sweep but Buheler is one step ahead there.
Chigaru working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Buheler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Buheler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chigaru escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Buheler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chigaru looking for a guillotine here but Buheler defends easily.
Chigaru is breathing heavily.
Buheler seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Buheler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Buheler wants to stand but Chigaru has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Buheler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chigaru looking for a sweep. Not yet Chigaru, not yet.
Chigaru looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Buheler trying to control the position from guard on top but Chigaru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buheler stopping the sweep attempt from Chigaru.
Buheler is pushing down on Chigaru's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chigaru is fighting to maintain full guard but Buheler has managed to sneak the leg through.
Buheler wants to free his trapped foot but Chigaru is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Larry Buheler will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Buheler gets a takedown into half guard.
Chigaru is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Buheler pulls his head out easily.
Chigaru tries to roll over but Buheler keeps him under control.
Chigaru is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buheler is looking for a kimura but Chigaru is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Buheler to get the leverage.
Buheler is controlling the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nice takedown defense from Buheler. No joy for Chigaru on that attempt.
Buheler misses with a takedown
and Chigaru counters with a takedown into side control.
Chigaru thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Buheler wants to control but Chigaru postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chigaru is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Buheler is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Buheler wants to control but Chigaru postures up.
Chigaru is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Buheler has escaped the position, nice work there.
Buheler is trying to control Chigaru's posture but Chigaru avoids it.
Buheler is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chigaru's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Chigaru passes to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chigaru tries to move to mount but Buheler blocks the move with his legs.
Buheler tries to bench press Chigaru off him but Chigaru keeps the position.
Buheler gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Chigaru working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Chigaru swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adofo Chigaru!
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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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