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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Best (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angel Lisario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lisario has chosen I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas as his entrance music. Bernard Best has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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215 cm
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161 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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155 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Likes comics |
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BJJ Blue 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bernard Best! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angel Lisario! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lisario misses with a jab, cross combination.
Best seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Lisario shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Best as he avoids it easily. Lisario clinches. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Best wants a takedown.
Lisario softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lisario looking for a takedown. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Lisario has eaten all the pies! Best changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lisario fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lisario looking for a takedown here - he's got it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Best keeping moving, preventing Lisario from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lisario is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Lisario pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Best is keeping the position for now. Best will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Best looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lisario avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lisario sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Best's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lisario lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Lisario is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Best tries to roll over but Lisario keeps him under control. Lisario takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Lisario lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Lisario working over Best with some ground and pound. Best looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Best is rocked! The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lisario lands a nice short elbow. Oh Best is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Lisario lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Lisario stalling. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Best is defending against the submission attempts here by Lisario.
Lisario stands up from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lisario fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bernard Best has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Angel Lisario. Lisario looks winded! Lisario will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Lisario throws a right hand that Best ducks under and follows up with a left that Best also avoids with ease. Best seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Lisario tries to clinch but Best is having none of it. Lisario shoots for a takedown but Best saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Lisario will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Best appears to be looking for a big counter. Lisario tries a head kick but it misses.
Best shoots in for a takedown but Lisario shows good takedown defense. Lisario pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Best back to the cage. Lisario follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Lisario throws a body shot but no joy. Lisario throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Best. The fight stays on the outside here - Best looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Best avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lisario is defended easily by Best. Best shoots in looking for a takedown. Lisario tries to sprawl out of it but Best keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lisario manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Lisario steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Best. Angel Lisario seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lisario moves in looking to clinch but Best pushes him off. Best fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lisario avoids it really well and circles away. Lisario moves into range and clinches up with Best. This has been an exciting period of action! Best tries to break the clinch but Lisario is controlling the position. Lisario unloads a knee to the mid-section. Best lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Lisario escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horrible takedown attempt by Best or perhaps it was just good defense by Lisario, which made it look bad. Lisario shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Best defends it nicely. Best is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lisario. Best tries to keep at a distance but Lisario has taken the fight into the clinch. Lisario is working for takedown but Best is calmly controlling the position for now. Best is pressed up against the cage. Lisario has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Best down to the mat. Best avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Lisario misses with a takedown attempt - Best sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Best is looking for a counter combo. Lisario looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lisario misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lisario jabbing away but nothing is landing. Best is looking to counter punch. Lisario decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lisario with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Lisario scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Best taking some punishment here, with Lisario in his half guard. Best is defending against the submission attempts here by Lisario.
Lisario keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Lisario postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Best to stand up. Lisario is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Best's half guard. Lisario perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Lisario is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Best is bucking up trying to escape but Lisario cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Lisario working for a guillotine from mount but Best is in no mood to give up. Lisario is landing with some decent strikes but Best is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Best really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lisario is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Best is surviving well by controlling Lisario's body position as best he can. Lisario working for a submission but Best is keeping him at bay. Lisario controlling from mount. Best is in a horrible position here. Lisario smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lisario scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Best?
Lisario working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Best turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Lisario off and cradles Best's limp body as Lisario celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Angel Lisario! Angel Lisario 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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mgr
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RATING
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