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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Garcia (ranked 4002 p4p, 389 weight class) and Olegar Gavira (ranked 2724 p4p, 269 weight class). Gavira is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Wicked & Tun. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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168 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good 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 New York, Jorge Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Olegar Gavira!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavira bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Garcia's head backwards.
Nice sprawl there from Garcia as Gavira shoots in.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gavira has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Gavira shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Garcia manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Garcia is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gavira is aware though and is defending well.
Gavira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gavira must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gavira postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gavira is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Garcia wants to sweep but no luck.
Gavira scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavira wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Gavira lands a couple of digs.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Gavira from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gavira postures up in Garcia's guard and throws a big left but Garcia blocks it.
Gavira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Garcia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garcia isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gavira stacks Garcia on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Gavira!
Gavira lands a few punches from side control.
Gavira scores with a couple of short elbows.
Gavira scoring with punches from side control.
Garcia tries to buck Gavira off but Gavira is having none of it.
Gavira landing a few strikes.
Gavira working the ground and pound.
Gavira cracks Garcia with a big right hand but Garcia just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gavira landing strikes.
Garcia is trying to get back to half guard.
Gavira working the head with strikes.
Gavira works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gavira landing a few strikes.
Gavira connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Garcia some visible discomfort.
Gavira working the ground and pound from side control.
Garcia is rocked!
Gavira lands a strong strike to the head of Garcia. That's dazed him! Gavira looking to finish here. Garcia is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Gavira lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Olegar Gavira!
After winning the bout, Olegar Gavira thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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