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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Francis Almero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justus Crona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crona has chosen Timbuktu, Det kommer til och ordna seg as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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159 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Francis Almero!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Justus Crona!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Almero ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Almero scores with a hook.
Almero displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Crona.
Jab, jab by Almero - just one landing.
Crona gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Almero gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Almero scores with a shoulder strike.
Almero lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Almero.
Crona fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Almero has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Crona clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Crona looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Almero is working the ground and pound. Can Crona escape?
Almero doesn't have the hooks in and Crona manages to turn into his guard.
Almero is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Crona is controlling him.
Almero looking for a sweep. Not yet Almero, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almero is working hard here to advance position.
Crona wants to get up but he can't break Almero's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Crona is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Crona drops back, looking for a kneebar! Almero looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Almero looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Almero!
Check out the look on Almero's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Almero has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Almero as Crona shoots in.
Francis Almero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justus Crona.
Crona looks gassed!
Crona takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Almero lands a right hook to the body.
Almero looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Crona!
Almero lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Crona throwing hammer fists to the chest of Almero. What's that going to do exactly?
Almero lands a big elbow.
Almero looking to finish Crona with some ground and pound. This is bad for Crona!
Crona is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Almero unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Crona wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Almero celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francis Almero!
Francis Almero is the new lightweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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