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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joel Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johniel Cenabre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duarte comes to the cage accompanied by Nate Dogg - Keep It G.A.N.G.S.T.A.. Johniel Cenabre has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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217 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joel Duarte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johniel Cenabre!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duarte misses with a straight right.
Cenabre shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cenabre slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Cenabre stands and throws Duarte's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Cenabre is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Duarte's shoulder. That is not cool.
Cenabre moves into full mount!
Cenabre lands a big elbow.
Cenabre controlling the pace for now.
It looks like Cenabre might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Cenabre wants to control the pace but Duarte is squirming around nicely.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cenabre cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cenabre putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cenabre is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Duarte can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Duarte is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cenabre raining down shots from the mount!
Cenabre is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Duarte can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Duarte is rocked!
Duarte in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Oh Duarte is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cenabre working away from the top, dropping strikes.
We've been hearing good reports from Duarte's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Cenabre takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Duarte is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Cenabre content just to control the position here.
Duarte seems to have got his legs back now.
Cenabre connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cenabre tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Duarte is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cenabre wants to control the pace but Duarte is squirming around nicely.
Duarte is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Cenabre looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Duarte knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cenabre on the ground.
Cenabre with a couple of short strikes.
Cenabre content just to control the position here.
Cenabre raining down shots from the mount!
Cenabre controlling the pace for now.
Cenabre cracks Duarte with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johniel Cenabre!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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