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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George Vintila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeah La (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
25
168 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
21
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, George Vintila! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jeah La! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! La has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vintila prevents a takedown attempt there.
La is looking for a takedown. Vintila goes for a takedown attempt but La pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vintila moves into range and clinches up with La. Vintila breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
La closes the distance and pushes Vintila back into the cage. La gets control of Vintila's arms and successfully pulls guard. La will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Vintila stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. La swivels though and keeps the full guard. La is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. La keeping full guard, as Vintila tries to pass. Vintila in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vintila drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and La dives on top into guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Vintila holds on and takes a little breather. Vintila looking for submissions from the bottom but instead La passes into half guard.
La is looking to advance position but Vintila won't allow it. Nice strikes from La there. La lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Vintila wants to control but La is keeping busy.
La slips a nice elbow through Vintila's hands, connecting with Vintila's forehead. La lands with a punch from half guard. La wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vintila keeps working. La drops an elbow to the side of Vintila's head. La working the head and body with strikes. Vintila knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for La on the ground. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. La lands strikes from half guard. La working the head and body with strikes. La lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round. La scoring with strikes to the body and head. Nice strikes from La there. La seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Vintila is staying active underneath La, who seems content to just control the action from this position. La scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Vintila is rocked! 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. La connects with a nice short shot to Vintila's temple. Oh Vintila is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! La is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. La has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
La scores with a big shot! Vintila's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Vintila! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeah La!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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