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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lexandro Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinigami Hyuuku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hyuuku has chosen In My Head as his entrance music. Shinigami Hyuuku will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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210 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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199 cm
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208 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lexandro Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shinigami Hyuuku!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez gets the takedown into side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
You can see the frustration on Hyuuku's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hyuuku regains half guard.
Lopez is trying to work for a kimura but Hyuuku is defending well.
Lopez wants to work for an arm triangle but Hyuuku is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lopez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hyuuku defends it well.
Lopez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lopez is trying to work for a kimura but Hyuuku is defending well.
Hyuuku is positioning himself well to prevent Lopez advancing to mount.
Lopez is trying to work for a kimura but Hyuuku is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyuuku is defending against the submission attempts here by Lopez.
Hyuuku is looking for a sweep. Lopez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hyuuku moves into full guard.
Hyuuku is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hyuuku bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lopez's guard.
Lopez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hyuuku advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez actively working from the bottom here.
Lopez is defending against the submission attempts here by Hyuuku.
Lopez is in trouble now - Hyuuku has advanced to mount!
Hyuuku takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hyuuku trying to control but Lopez is having none of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyuuku looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lopez has given up his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez is trying to break free.
Lopez is working hard here to advance position.
Lopez breaks Hyuuku's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Hyuuku working a defensive guard here.
Hyuuku lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lopez!
Lopez is trying desperately to improve position.
Lopez has given up his back. Will we see Hyuuku going for some submissions?
Hyuuku is persistently looking for the submission but Lopez is defending it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyuuku is trying to stick to Lopez's back but Lopez is turning into Hyuuku. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Hyuuku's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lopez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lopez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hyuuku is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lopez, into his guard.
Lopez can't keep his opponent in guard - Hyuuku advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lopez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lopez looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Hyuuku pushes past his half guard into mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hyuuku works his way to his opponent's back.
Lopez defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Hyuuku is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinigami Hyuuku dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lopez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lopez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lopez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hyuuku dives on top into guard.
Hyuuku is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hyuuku slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hyuuku trying to control the action but Lopez is working from the bottom.
Lopez stops Hyuuku from passing to mount.
Lopez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hyuuku is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Lopez looks calm but he's in trouble here. Hyuuku gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Lopez is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Hyuuku lets go of the hold and Lopez can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shinigami Hyuuku!
A determined Shinigami Hyuuku didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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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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