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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Hanes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Apaga mais nao bate. Josh Hanes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
18
190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno Santos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josh Hanes! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Hanes misses. Santos shoots in for a takedown but Hanes shows good takedown defense. Hanes takes the fight into the clinch. Santos prevents Hanes from breaking the clinch. Hanes leaning his opponent against the cage. Hanes breaks the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Hanes. No joy for Santos on that attempt. Hanes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hanes digs a good hook to Santos's body.
Hanes clinches. Hanes stalling against the cage.
Santos tries to pull guard but Hanes holds him up against the cage and eventually Santos drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hanes turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hanes manages to end up in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't. Santos manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Santos is looking to improve his position.
Santos is working hard here to advance position. Santos is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Hanes pulls his head out easily. Santos is looking to improve his position.
Hanes working the head and body with strikes. Santos looking for submissions off his back. Santos works his way to full guard. Good work. Santos is breathing heavily. Hanes tries to free his leg and advance position but Santos is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santos keeping moving, preventing Hanes from controlling successfully. Santos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hanes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Santos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hanes scoring with some ground and pound. Hanes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Santos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Santos trying to control the position.
Hanes is working Santos over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Hanes wants to pass the guard but Santos is keeping the position. Hanes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hanes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Santos swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hanes trying to control the position from guard on top but Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hanes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Santos is tightening it up a little... Hanes has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Hanes reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Hanes taps out! nice BJJ there by Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bruno Santos!
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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
46% |
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