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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Bolivar (ranked 2846 p4p, 4274 weight class) and Desmond Joseph (ranked 207 p4p, 0 weight class). Bolivar comes to the cage accompanied by COLMILLO. 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mauricio Bolivar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Desmond Joseph!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolivar has a takedown stuffed.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bolivar is defended easily by Joseph.
Joseph closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bolivar's guard.
Joseph lands a couple of digs.
Bolivar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Joseph's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolivar looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Joseph puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Bolivar is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Joseph scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bolivar is not content to let Joseph control the position.
Bolivar taking some punishment here, with Joseph in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolivar is looking to improve his position.
Bolivar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bolivar trying to hold on to Joseph's head to control him but Joseph postures up.
Bolivar is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Joseph scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bolivar actively working from the bottom here.
Joseph looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bolivar with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Joseph lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Joseph lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Joseph lands a nice short elbow.
Bolivar actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Joseph passes to full mount!
Joseph lands a nice shot to the head.
Joseph controlling his opponent.
The referee warns Bolivar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Joseph is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Joseph pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bolivar is rocked!
Bolivar takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Joseph's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Desmond Joseph!
Mauricio Bolivar was interviewed post fight and said 'Shit won't stick. We'll bounce back.'.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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