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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brano Mc Gregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clayton Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barbosa has chosen Racionais MC as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
26
180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
19
176 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brano Mc Gregor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clayton Barbosa! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A slow jab from Barbosa misses its intended target. Mc Gregor moves into the clinch successfully.
Barbosa has Mc Gregor pressed against the cage.
Mc Gregor lands with a right to the head. Mc Gregor is trying to pull guard but Barbosa has him pressed against the cage. Mc Gregor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barbosa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mc Gregor.
Mc Gregor working hard to break the clinch. Mc Gregor is stalling here.
Mc Gregor leaning his opponent against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mc Gregor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Nice body punch from Barbosa. Barbosa avoids a wild elbow strike from Mc Gregor. Barbosa gets through Mc Gregor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Barbosa tries a body shot but Mc Gregor blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mc Gregor breaks the clinch.
Barbosa has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Mc Gregor misses with a hook. Barbosa ducked under it nicely. Mc Gregor looks for a takedown but Barbosa sprawls well. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barbosa! But no joy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brano Mc Gregor. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mc Gregor with a lazy takedown attempt and Barbosa counters with a stiff right hand. Nice body punch from Barbosa. Mc Gregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Mc Gregor with a poor takedown and Barbosa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mc Gregor ducks right into an uppercut from Barbosa. Barbosa scores with a jab. Mc Gregor acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Mc Gregor shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mc Gregor showed some decent athleticism there. Mc Gregor is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Barbosa is trying to control but can't.
Barbosa actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barbosa actively working from the bottom here. Barbosa moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Barbosa looking for a guillotine here but Mc Gregor defends easily.
Barbosa looking to control.
Mc Gregor wants to get up but he can't break Barbosa's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Mc Gregor trying to control the position from guard on top but Barbosa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Barbosa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mc Gregor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mc Gregor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Barbosa controls Mc Gregor momentarily but Mc Gregor frees himself. Barbosa pushes a forearm under Mc Gregor's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Mc Gregor is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Clayton Barbosa! Clayton Barbosa bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
50% |
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