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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alanian Aryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcos Dos Santos will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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161 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alanian Aryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcos Dos Santos !
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos shoots for a takedown but Aryan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Aryan is looking to counter punch.
Dos Santos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dos Santos drives through and clinches with Aryan against the cage.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Aryan.
Dos Santos is looking to control Aryan's arms but Aryan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dos Santos has his back to the cage.
Aryan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but Dos Santos blocks it.
Dos Santos takes a knee right on the jaw!
Aryan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dos Santos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aryan landing knees to the head.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Santos blocks with his arms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Santos tries to pull guard but Aryan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Alanian Aryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Dos Santos .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aryan trying to land knees to the body.
Aryan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Aryan misses with a knee strike.
Aryan looking to throw knees to the head but Dos Santos is blocking nicely.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Dos Santos is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aryan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Aryan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aryan is breathing heavily.
Dos Santos is looking to break free of the clinch but Aryan has double underhooks.
Dos Santos goes for a takedown in the clinch but Aryan prevents it.
Dos Santos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aryan has him pressed against the cage.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Aryan as Dos Santos tries to tie him up.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aryan misses with a knee strike.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Santos blocks with his arms.
Dos Santos tries to circle away but Aryan has him pinned against the cage.
Dos Santos is trying to push Aryan away but Aryan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but Dos Santos blocks it.
Dos Santos is looking to control Aryan's arms but Aryan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dos Santos has his back to the cage.
Aryan misses with a knee to the head.
Aryan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dos Santos managing to block the knees to the body from Aryan.
Dos Santos goes for a takedown in the clinch but Aryan prevents it.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Santos blocks with his arms.
Dos Santos decides to pull guard.
Aryan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Aryan wants to stand but Dos Santos has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dos Santos trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aryan wants to stand but Dos Santos is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dos Santos wants to sweep but no luck.
Dos Santos trying to keep a closed guard but Aryan is proving a slippery customer.
Aryan tries to stand but Dos Santos is controlling from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Aryan gets tackled into the cage by Dos Santos . Dos Santos maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Aryan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dos Santos tries to pull guard but Aryan holds him up against the cage and eventually Dos Santos drops back down to his feet.
Dos Santos fails to pull guard.
Aryan missing with knees to the body.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Aryan avoids a wild elbow strike from Dos Santos .
Aryan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Dos Santos jumps guard but Aryan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dos Santos has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Aryan uses from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alanian Aryan dominated that round.
That's time! Aryan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dos Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aryan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Marcos Dos Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Santos clinches.
Aryan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aryan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Aryan misses with a knee strike.
Dos Santos is trying to pull guard but Aryan has him pressed against the cage.
Dos Santos takes a knee right on the jaw!
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Santos blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Santos blocks with his arms.
Aryan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Santos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Alanian Aryan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dos Santos is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aryan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aryan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Aryan misses with a knee to the head.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos tries to pull guard but Aryan holds him up against the cage and eventually Dos Santos drops back down to his feet.
Alanian Aryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Dos Santos .
Aryan landing knees to the body.
Dos Santos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dos Santos gets control of Aryan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dos Santos will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Aryan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dos Santos is proving hard to escape from.
Dos Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aryan defends well.
Aryan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aryan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dos Santos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aryan wants to stand and escape but instead Dos Santos has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Aryan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dos Santos can do to turn this around?
Dos Santos would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dos Santos is standing up over Aryan. Aryan looks to escape but Dos Santos dives into side control.
Aryan wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Aryan trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Dos Santos landing a few strikes.
Aryan tries to escape but Dos Santos is in control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aryan throws Dos Santos to one side and escapes!
Aryan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Aryan avoids the head kick by Dos Santos .
Dos Santos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aryan defends well and Dos Santos ends up having to push Aryan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dos Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
Dos Santos clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos is trying to break the clinch but Aryan is controlling him.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Santos blocks with his arms.
Dos Santos tries to stall but Aryan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Aryan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Santos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aryan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dos Santos 's face.
Aryan misses with a knee strike.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Aryan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aryan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Aryan looking to throw knees to the head but Dos Santos is blocking nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aryan misses with a knee to the head.
Dos Santos stalling in the clinch but Aryan improves position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alanian Aryan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dos Santos lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dos Santos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dos Santos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Aryan is looking to counter punch.
Aryan stuffs the takedown.
It looked like Aryan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dos Santos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Aryan tries to avoid it but Dos Santos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Aryan to the ground. Aryan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Alanian Aryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Dos Santos .
Dos Santos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos looks for a takedown but Aryan sprawls well.
An attempted straight right counter from Aryan misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Aryan throwing a counter right hand but Dos Santos manages to avoid it.
Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown but Aryan shows good takedown defense.
Dos Santos forces Aryan back against the cage and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Aryan.
Aryan landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Aryan.
Aryan with a knee to the head.
Aryan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Aryan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Aryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aryan misses with a knee strike.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos pulls guard effortlessly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aryan is looking to stand up but Dos Santos won't let him.
Dos Santos is working an open guard so Aryan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dos Santos gets a clinch.
Aryan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Aryan obliges.
Aryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Aryan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Santos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dos Santos tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aryan smiles and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aryan is fending him off so far but Dos Santos persists. Nope, Aryan circles away and we're back to standing.
Aryan throwing a counter right hand but Dos Santos manages to avoid it.
Dos Santos moves into range and clinches up with Aryan.
Aryan misses with a knee strike.
Aryan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aryan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dos Santos is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aryan is defending well.
Dos Santos takes a knee right on the jaw!
Aryan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aryan is pressed up against the cage. Dos Santos has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Aryan down to the mat. Aryan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dos Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Aryan pinned against the cage. Aryan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Aryan throwing a counter right hand but Dos Santos manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dos Santos shoots in looking for a takedown but Aryan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dos Santos 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A little feinted left hand from Aryan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dos Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Aryan is just out of range.
Aryan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dos Santos shoots in looking for a takedown but Aryan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dos Santos 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alanian Aryan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aryan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alanian Aryan!
In his post fight interview, Alanian Aryan started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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