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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marvin Vettori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayden Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vettori comes to the cage accompanied by The Godfather. This should be fireworks!
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178 cm
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155 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marvin Vettori! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jayden Evans! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Evans shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Vettori manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Vettori tries to strike from the bottom.
Evans looking to pass the guard. Evans really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vettori. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Evans is looking to stand up but Vettori won't let him. Vettori is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Evans is aware though and is defending well. Vettori doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Vettori has his foot on Evans's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Evans works his way back into a safe position though. Vettori has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Evans can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Evans got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vettori has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Evans has managed to get both his arms back between Vettori's legs - danger averted. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Evans is stalling in the full guard. Evans makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vettori looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Evans lands a couple of elbows. Evans engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Vettori working for a triangle but Evans defends it easily.
Evans is looking to stand up but Vettori won't let him. Evans looking to pass the guard. Evans wants to stand but Vettori is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Evans stands up from Vettori's guard - Evans perhaps looking for a knockout. Vettori shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Evans counters with a body kick. Vettori shoots in for a takedown but Evans shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Vettori sets himself, and Evans steps forward looking for the clinch! Vettori avoids it this time. Vettori blocks a head kick by Evans.
Vettori tries for a takedown but Evans sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marvin Vettori. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vettori takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vettori drops down looking for a counter takedown but Evans sprawls and moves away. Marvin Vettori seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Evans shoots in for a double leg but Vettori sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Evans misses with a two punch combination.
Evans moves into range and clinches up with Vettori. The referee is keeping an eye on Evans - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Vettori has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Evans avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Evans stalling against the cage.
Evans turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Evans manages to end up in side control. Vettori is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Evans prevents Vettori from improving his position. Vettori misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Vettori flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Vettori punching from the bottom.
Evans is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Vettori has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Evans looks winded! Vettori gets full guard. Vettori trying to strike off his back.
Vettori is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Evans has his hands clasped together but Vettori extends and breaks Evans's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Vettori.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marvin Vettori! Marvin Vettori decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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