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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Filipe Martins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reece Meyers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reece Meyers is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Filipe Martins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reece Meyers!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martins drives through with a takedown into guard.
Martins is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martins is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Meyers is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Meyers has escaped and now he's on top!
Meyers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Martins looking for a guillotine here but Meyers defends easily.
Martins keeping full guard, as Meyers tries to pass.
Martins had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Meyers is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Martins Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Meyers's back instead.
Meyers is trying to get back to his feet but Martins has full control of the position and if anything, Meyers has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Meyers manages to reverse the position and now he's in Martins's guard. Nice work there by Meyers.
Meyers must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Meyers trying to stand up but can't free himself from Martins's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyers passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The strikes coming from Meyers are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Check out the look on Meyers's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Martins taking a bit of punishment here - Meyers scoring with strikes.
Meyers is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Martins is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Martins throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Martins is breathing heavily.
Meyers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Martins counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Martins.
Meyers is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Martins won't allow Meyers to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martins drops back looking for a leg! Meyers is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Meyers manages to kick Martins off! Martins jumps back into Meyers's guard.
Martins has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Meyers is proving hard to escape from.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Martins drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Martins jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Meyers pushes Martins off and scrambles back to his feet.
Meyers clinches but Martins breaks the clinch
and Martins counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meyers wants to improve his position but Martins is controlling well.
Martins is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Meyers pushes Martins off looking to stand but Martins dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyers manages to get to full guard.
Meyers is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Meyers is trying to control the position but Martins postures up.
Meyers is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Martins drops back looking for a leg! Meyers is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Meyers manages to kick Martins off! Martins jumps back into Meyers's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Martins checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Martins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Meyers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Martins shoots in and bounces Meyers off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Martins thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Meyers is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Filipe Martins dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Meyers moves in looking to clinch but Martins pushes him off.
Meyers shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Martins counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Meyers!
Meyers tries to lock up and control but Martins gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Martins looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Meyers is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Martins is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Meyers is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Filipe Martins!
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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