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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leszek Sobota (ranked 1489 p4p, 186 weight class) and Junior Dos Santos (ranked 2161 p4p, 265 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
29
180 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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196 cm
31
172 lbs
19 - 21 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leszek Sobota! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Junior Dos Santos! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sobota lands with a right hand.
It looks like Junior Dos Santos has been cut. Sobota changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Dos Santos is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Sobota connects with a nice looking jab.
A big left from Sobota misses. Dos Santos shoots in looking for a takedown. Sobota tries to sprawl out of it but Dos Santos keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sobota manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Sobota keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Dos Santos with a poor takedown and Sobota counters with a lovely shot to the body. Leszek Sobota has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Dos Santos. Dos Santos looks for a takedown but Sobota sprawls well. Sobota throwing a counter right hand but Dos Santos manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sobota feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dos Santos sprawling to the canvas! Dos Santos rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sobota finish him?!
Dos Santos is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dos Santos fails with the takedown and Sobota counters with a big left hand that crumples Dos Santos! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leszek Sobota! In his post fight interview, Leszek Sobota started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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
88% |
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