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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Major Melvin (ranked 7005 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Snake (ranked 8082 p4p, 0 weight class). Major Melvin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Major Melvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, The Snake!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Melvin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Snake counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Melvin thinking.
Melvin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Snake tries to escape but Melvin is in control.
Melvin controlling the position from side mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melvin decides to stand back up. Melvin steps back and let's Snake get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melvin misses with a takedown attempt
and Snake counters with an inside leg kick.
Melvin gets a double leg takedown into Snake's guard.
Melvin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Snake is looking to stand up but Melvin isn't so interested in that idea.
Snake has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Melvin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Melvin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Melvin tries to free his leg and advance position but Snake is retaining full guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Snake has eaten all the pies!
Snake is looking for a triangle but Melvin pushes his legs off easily.
Melvin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Melvin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Snake is looking for a triangle but Melvin pushes his legs off easily.
Melvin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Melvin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snake is keeping the position for now.
Snake can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Melvin controls the pace.
Melvin throwing strikes but missing.
Melvin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Snake on the ground.
Snake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Melvin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Melvin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Melvin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Melvin wants to pass the guard but Snake is keeping the position.
Melvin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Melvin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Snake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Melvin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Melvin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but The Snake will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Melvin misses with a takedown attempt
and Snake counters with a nice body shot.
Melvin has his takedown stuffed
and Snake counters with an outside leg kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Snake enables Melvin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Snake manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Melvin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake wants to stand but Melvin is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melvin sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Snake doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Melvin paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Snake - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). The Snake!
A less than humble The Snake misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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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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RATING
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