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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ayn Rand (ranked 2021 p4p, 270 weight class) and Wagner Resende (ranked 2220 p4p, 290 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Wagner Resende enters the cage!
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190 cm
28
199 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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187 cm
22
192 lbs
7 - 5 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very quick |
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Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ayn Rand! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Wagner Resende! The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Resende closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rand to the mat! Rand manages to get full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rand is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Resende defends well. Resende got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rand has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Resende has managed to get both his arms back between Rand's legs - danger averted. Rand is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Resende is aware though and is defending well. Resende avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Resende lands a couple of digs. Rand being controlled here, momentarily. Resende's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Resende tries to free his leg and advance position but Rand is retaining full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Resende passes easily into side control. Nice work. Resende passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Rand! Resende controlling from the full mount. Resende tries to control but Rand wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Resende controlling his opponent. Rand is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Rand is working to get back to half guard.
Resende tries to control but Rand wriggling away. Rand regains half guard. Resende stalling. Resende wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rand keeps working. Resende seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Rand has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Resende is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rand looking for submissions off his back. Resende content to control rather than advance. Resende is trying to control. Rand wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Resende tries to pass to full mount but Rand defends it. Resende trying to control the action but Rand is working from the bottom. Resende is controlling the pace.
Resende is trying to work for a kimura but Rand is defending well.
Resende sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rand looking for submissions off his back. Rand actively working from the bottom here. Still in half guard, Resende seems content to control. Rand is refusing to be controlled, as Resende sits in half guard. Rand wants to get back to full guard. Rand is defending against the submission attempts here by Resende.
Rand looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Rand looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Resende seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rand is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Wagner Resende!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
27% |
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