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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machado comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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15 - 14 - 0 |
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217 lbs
13 - 18 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johan Machado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Walter White!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Ben Watson and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White jabs at Machado's body.
White takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Machado closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Machado tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Machado fails to land.
White stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've been hearing reports that Machado has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Machado misses with a short punch on the inside.
White gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Machado regains guard.
White got a little sloppy there for a moment and Machado has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White has managed to get both his arms back between Machado's legs - danger averted.
Machado has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machado is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
White is in close to Machado's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
White avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Machado had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White defends it easily.
White slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Machado is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White defends well.
White postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Machado has momentary wrist control but White slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Machado throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
White connects with a couple of short punches.
Machado throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
White preventing the sweep.
White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Machado's head.
White controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Machado looking for a guillotine here but White defends easily.
White content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White controlling from the top position.
Machado looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Machado has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
White 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.
Let's hope that White has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Machado has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think White should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Machado has tightened it up now! White 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 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Johan Machado!
Johan Machado seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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