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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lance Heras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanislav Morinoivcus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
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155 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
160 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lance Heras! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stanislav Morinoivcus! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Heras fails with a takedown attempt. A clash of legs there as Heras blocks the low kick. Heras lands a jab-cross combination. Lance Heras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Morinoivcus shoots in looking for a takedown but Heras manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morinoivcus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Heras shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morinoivcus as he jumps to the side. Morinoivcus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Heras is looking to counter punch. Heras connects with a body shot. Morinoivcus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Heras working hard to break the clinch. Morinoivcus pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Morinoivcus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Morinoivcus pulls Heras in close to prevent any damage. Heras has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morinoivcus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Heras gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Heras stands up from guard. Let's bang! Morinoivcus throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Heras's waist but Heras gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Morinoivcus off to one side. Heras tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morinoivcus swats him away and circles back towards the center. Heras with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Heras tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morinoivcus sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Heras somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lance Heras. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice jab there from Heras.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morinoivcus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick by Morinoivcus misses and Heras counters with a series of strikes. Morinoivcus will be more careful next time no doubt. No luck for Heras with that takedown attempt. Morinoivcus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Heras is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Morinoivcus dives into side control.
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! Heras takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Morinoivcus tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morinoivcus working the head with strikes. Morinoivcus trying to control the position but Heras is working away. Heras is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Morinoivcus is controlling him well. Heras on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Morinoivcus advances nicely into full mount. Morinoivcus working away from the top, dropping strikes. Heras defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Morinoivcus. Morinoivcus tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Heras is trying to escape the mount.
Morinoivcus content just to control the position here. Morinoivcus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Morinoivcus fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Morinoivcus working Heras over with strikes here. Heras is in all sorts of trouble here.
Morinoivcus putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Heras tries to reverse the position but Morinoivcus maintains control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislav Morinoivcus dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Heras scores with a punch to the head. Heras shoots for a double leg takedown but Morinoivcus sprawls well. He's pushed Heras's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Heras sets himself, and Morinoivcus steps forward looking for the clinch! Heras avoids it this time. Heras throws a combination that misses and Morinoivcus moves into the clinch. Heras manages to break the clinch.
Morinoivcus gets in close and instigates a clinch. Morinoivcus looking for a takedown. Morinoivcus jumps guard but Heras stands there with Morinoivcus around his waist. Morinoivcus gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Morinoivcus turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Morinoivcus manages to end up in side control. Heras tries to improve position but can't. Morinoivcus tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Heras tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Morinoivcus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Heras knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morinoivcus on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morinoivcus lands a nice forearm strike. Heras is trying to improve his position. Morinoivcus wants to stand but Heras is controlling his arm. Heras takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Morinoivcus works to advance to full mount. Heras defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Morinoivcus takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Morinoivcus looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Morinoivcus is landing with some decent strikes but Heras is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morinoivcus is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Heras is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Heras flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Morinoivcus anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Heras and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Morinoivcus slips an arm under Heras chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Morinoivcus has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Morinoivcus is squeezing on Heras like an anaconda would it's prey. Heras fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Stanislav Morinoivcus! Stanislav Morinoivcus opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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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
45% |
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