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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aroon Ricard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Souza comes to the cage accompanied by Sandstorm. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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189 cm
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205 lbs
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188 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Souza! 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, Aroon Ricard! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ricard tries to clinch but Souza moves out of range. Ricard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Souza fails with the takedown and Ricard counters with a nice double leg into side control. Souza won't be happy with that. Ricard working the ground and pound. Souza is trying to get back to his feet. Ricard tries for a kimura but Souza is defending well. Souza is not content to let Ricard control the position. Souza is looking for a sweep. Ricard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ricard is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Souza looks calm but he's in trouble here. Ricard gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Souza is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Ricard lets go of the hold and Souza can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aroon Ricard!
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A |
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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
55% |
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