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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Malikoic (ranked 7992 p4p, 685 weight class) and Sean Moses (ranked 8982 p4p, 717 weight class). Sean Moses is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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223 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
24
220 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ivan Malikoic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean Moses!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Moses. No joy for Malikoic on that attempt.
Malikoic closes the distance and pushes Moses back into the cage.
Malikoic content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Malikoic fails to pull guard.
Moses fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Malikoic gets control of Moses's arms and successfully pulls guard. Malikoic will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Moses gets to his feet - Malikoic follows without any prompting.
Moses throws a left and a right that both miss
and Malikoic counters with a nice kick to the body.
Malikoic has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Malikoic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick from Malikoic lands but Moses takes it in his stride.
It looks like Sean Moses has been cut.
Moses tries to clinch up.
Moses keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moses clinches with his opponent.
Moses wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moses is trying to push Malikoic away but Malikoic has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Malikoic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Danga de danga de dang - Malikoic scores with a four punch combination!
Moses stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Moses wants it to stay on the feet.
Moses closes the distance and clinches.
Malikoic avoiding damage.
Moses successfully pulls guard.
Malikoic won't allow Moses to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malikoic passes Moses's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moses regains full guard. Nicely done.
Malikoic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Malikoic won't allow Moses to sweep him here.
Moses pushes a forearm under Malikoic's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Malikoic is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sean Moses!
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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
41% |
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