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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyronne Spong (ranked 3675 p4p, 386 weight class) and Abel Trujilo (ranked 4530 p4p, 465 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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175 cm
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164 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyronne Spong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Abel Trujilo! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trujilo feints and then cracks Spong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spong down. Trujilo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Spong counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Trujilo wants to get back to full guard. Spong is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Spong controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spong is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Trujilo has managed to free his arm - good work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trujilo wants to get back to full guard. Trujilo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Trujilo makes his way to full guard, as Spong worked for a kimura.
Spong sitting in guard here, content to control. Trujilo wants to get back to his feet but Spong is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Spong stopping the sweep attempt from Trujilo. Spong wants to control from the top but Trujilo keeps moving. Trujilo seems keen to control Spong's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Spong is looking to work some ground and pound but Trujilo has wrist control. Spong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trujilo is keeping the position for now. Spong postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Trujilo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Spong, into his guard.
Spong is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches - $300/Week that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Trujilo won't allow Spong to get back to his feet. Trujilo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Spong has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trujilo has managed to get both his arms back between Spong's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spong is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Spong has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Trujilo is stalling in the full guard. Spong looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Spong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Spong trying to control the position here. Trujilo wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Spong's closed guard. He's half up but Spong has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Spong pivots and extends the arm, Trujilo falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Spong! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyronne Spong! Post fight, Tyronne Spong took to the microphone: 'im taking over this island one fighter at a time'.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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