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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Banana Split (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
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155 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brandon Vera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Banana Split!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Split changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Vera looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Split looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Split wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vera keeps working.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Split working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vera is looking for a sweep.
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.
Split trying to control the position but Vera is working away.
Vera tries to bench press Split off him but Split keeps the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Vera doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Split counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vera won't be happy with that.
Vera is looking to regain half guard here but Split keeps moving and retains side control.
Split tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Split has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Split tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Split has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Split looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Split looks gassed!
Vera manages to work his way to half guard, despite Split's best efforts.
Vera tries to roll over but Split keeps him under control.
Vera works his way to full guard. Good work.
Split wants to control from the top but Vera keeps moving.
Vera looking for a guillotine here but Split defends easily.
Split must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vera has his foot on Split's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Split works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Split won't allow Vera to sweep him here.
Split looking to pass the guard.
Vera working for a triangle but Split defends it easily.
Vera keeping moving, preventing Split from controlling successfully.
Vera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Split is one step ahead there.
Split passes into half guard.
Split wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vera keeps working.
Split is taking a breather. Vera says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Split is keen to just control but Vera is a slippery customer.
Vera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Split seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Vera is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Banana Split!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
57% |
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