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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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169 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Santiago Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Connor McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown but McGregor shows good takedown defense.
McGregor fails with a takedown attempt.
Gonzalez is looking for a counter combo.
Gonzalez fails to land the takedown.
McGregor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gonzalez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McGregor somewhat.
McGregor fails with a takedown attempt.
Santiago Gonzalez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor McGregor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gonzalez but Gonzalez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McGregor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gonzalez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McGregor somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gonzalez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez wants to clinch
and McGregor counters with a single leg into guard. Gonzalez didn't expect that.
Gonzalez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McGregor lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gonzalez has an active guard here but McGregor has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gonzalez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gonzalez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Gonzalez wants to stand up but McGregor is controlling him.
Gonzalez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McGregor defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gonzalez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gonzalez wants to sweep but no luck.
McGregor is in close to Gonzalez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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.
Gonzalez wants to sweep but no luck.
McGregor is posturing up here but Gonzalez has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! McGregor tries to roll out but it's too tight and McGregor has to tap! Slick submission there by Gonzalez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Santiago Gonzalez!
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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
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