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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Prado (ranked 6056 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kubrat Pulev (ranked 6566 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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170 lbs
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160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fernando Prado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kubrat Pulev!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prado pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pulev tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pulev fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Prado to the ground. Pulev is now in Prado's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prado wants to sweep here but Pulev controlling him for the moment.
Pulev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prado looking for a sweep. Not yet Prado, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prado is working hard here to advance position.
Pulev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Prado is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pulev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prado pulls Pulev in to control the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Prado swinging wildly here.
Prado instigates a clinch.
Prado jumps guard and drags Pulev to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Prado being controlled here, momentarily.
Pulev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Prado keeping full guard, as Pulev tries to pass.
Prado controls Pulev momentarily but Pulev frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prado wants to sweep but no luck.
Pulev wants to stand and escape but instead Prado has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Pulev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pulev keeping moving, preventing Prado from controlling successfully.
Pulev is working an open guard so Prado takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pulev closes this distance looking for a takedown but Prado circles away.
Pulev shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Prado but Prado pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pulev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Prado throws a big counter combination but Pulev scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Fernando Prado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kubrat Pulev.
Prado closes the distance and pushes Pulev back into the cage.
Prado is trying to trip Pulev. He has hold of a leg but Pulev is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Prado persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Prado pushing down on Pulev's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Prado decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Prado closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Pulev looks winded!
Pulev trying to control but Prado postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Prado trying to pass the guard but Pulev defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prado is trying to control. Pulev wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pulev keeping hold of Prado's head, controlling as best he can.
Pulev is not content to let Prado control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prado is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pulev defends it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prado scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Prado dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Prado clinches up with Pulev and pushes him back against the cage.
Prado misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pulev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prado. Pulev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pulev shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pulev was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Prado is trying to control Pulev's posture but Pulev avoids it.
Prado manages to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prado gets full guard.
Prado working a defensive guard here.
Pulev tries to free his leg and advance position but Prado is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prado trying to control the position.
Pulev tries to free his leg and advance position but Prado is retaining full guard.
Prado controls Pulev momentarily but Pulev frees himself.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Prado has his feet on Pulev's thighs here. He's pushed Pulev off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Pulev screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fernando Prado!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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