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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tupac Fashur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alik Grigoryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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177 cm
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155 lbs
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210 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tupac Fashur! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alik Grigoryan! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No joy there for Grigoryan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grigoryan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fashur shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grigoryan's guard. Grigoryan scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Grigoryan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Grigoryan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fashur. Fashur has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Grigoryan can't keep his opponent in guard - Fashur advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Grigoryan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Fashur thows a huge punch but Grigoryan dodges it nicely.
Grigoryan punching from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fashur is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Grigoryan sees it coming and defends easily. Fashur is working for a kimura but Grigoryan is defending it quite comfortably.
Grigoryan is trying to stand up here but Fashur is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fashur slows the pace down in half guard. Fashur's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Grigoryan tries to kick Fashur off but Fashur keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Grigoryan is trying to escape back to his feet but Fashur uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Grigoryan looks gassed! Fashur content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Grigoryan is looking to get back to his feet here but Fashur is keeping cool and he's managed to take Grigoryan's back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Grigoryan is trying to stand back up. Good control from Fashur. Grigoryan trying to get back to his feet but Fashur is in full control for now. Grigoryan tries to break free.
Fashur working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Grigoryan is doing well to defend. Fashur seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Grigoryan is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tupac Fashur!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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