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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Belzebub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and xico loco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Belzebub!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, xico loco!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
loco misses with a jab, cross combination.
Belzebub looks for a takedown but loco sprawls well.
The fight stays on the outside here - loco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
loco with a poor takedown
and Belzebub counters with a shoot takedown. loco fights it but they end up in guard.
loco is trying to control the position but Belzebub postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
loco is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
loco controlling the position.
Belzebub drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Belzebub jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Belzebub preventing the sweep.
Belzebub drops back looking for a leg! loco is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and loco manages to kick Belzebub off! Belzebub jumps back into loco's guard.
Belzebub being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belzebub tries to free his leg and advance position but loco is retaining full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
loco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Belzebub circles away quickly and effectively.
Belzebub avoids the body shot from loco.
loco tries to clinch but Belzebub moves out of range.
Belzebub circles away from the clinch attempt
and Belzebub counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belzebub has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Belzebub avoids the attempt from loco to control.
loco really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Belzebub has hold of loco's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and loco manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
loco is wriggling around trying to escape.
Belzebub working for a guillotine from mount but loco is in no mood to give up.
Belzebub with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Belzebub is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
loco is desperately trying to improve his position but Belzebub has a good base and remains in mount.
Belzebub looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Belzebub jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… loco is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by loco and Belzebub has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
loco manages to work his way to half guard, despite Belzebub's best efforts.
loco moves into full guard.
loco trying to control the position here.
Let's hope that loco has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
loco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
loco is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Belzebub drops back, looking for a kneebar! loco looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. loco looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from loco!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belzebub is looking for a sweep.
Belzebub prevents loco from moving into mount.
Belzebub is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelo Belzebub dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
loco closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Belzebub to the mat! Belzebub manages to get full guard.
loco wants to stand but Belzebub is controlling his posture from full guard.
Belzebub is looking for a triangle but loco pushes his legs off easily.
loco lands a couple of decent looking shots.
loco thows a big elbow that misses.
Belzebub is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
loco trying to control the position from guard on top but Belzebub is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Belzebub has a closed guard, preventing loco from standing up.
loco really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Belzebub. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belzebub escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. loco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Belzebub had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. loco is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Belzebub Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take loco's back instead.
loco just trying to survive but Belzebub is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
loco showing good submission defense here.
Belzebub gets his hands free as loco looks to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belzebub has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
loco trying to control the hands but Belzebub breaks the grip.
loco breaks Belzebub's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
loco is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Belzebub has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. loco is looking to defend but Belzebub has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for loco! Belzebub pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, loco taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcelo Belzebub!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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