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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rama Sangh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mauricio Rua could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rama Sangh's chin.
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225 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mauricio Rua!
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, Rama Sangh!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sangh fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rua looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rua is looking to clinch.
Rua shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sangh defends it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rua plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sangh lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sangh throws a nice looking combination but Rua bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rua scores with a kick to the body.
Rua shoots in for a takedown but Sangh shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sangh tries to work over Rua's front leg with a kick but Rua checks it.
Rua takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sangh lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rua looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sangh misses with a straight left.
Sangh dips to his left and cracks Rua with an uppercut!
Sangh pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rua is out of range and Sangh settles back down.
Rua tries to clinch but Sangh moves out of range.
Sangh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sangh swings for the body but Rua moves out of range.
Rua dives in and grabs Sangh's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sangh pushes down on Rua's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Rua. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch but Sangh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rua has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rua there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rua lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sangh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sangh misses with a body shot.
Rua keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sangh.
Rua shoots for a double leg takedown but Sangh sprawls well. He's pushed Rua's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rua is breathing heavily.
Rua avoids the body shot from Sangh.
Rua scoring well with a low kick there.
Rua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sangh misses with a wild combination.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rua. Sangh shrugs it off though.
Rua throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sangh.
Sangh drops Rua with a beautiful combination! Rua stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sangh is looking for the KO!
Rua is rocked!
It looks like Mauricio Rua has been cut.
Rua shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Oh Rua is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rua showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sangh.
Sangh circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Rua tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Sangh wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rama Sangh!
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energy
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hype
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