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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lollipop Candy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominickoy Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palhares has chosen "Rumour Has It/Someone Like You" as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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211 lbs
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222 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lollipop Candy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dominickoy Palhares!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palhares shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Candy is trying to defend but Palhares finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Palhares throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Palhares working the head and body with strikes.
Palhares looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Palhares seems to be working for a kimura but Candy defends the submission attempt.
Palhares prevents Candy from improving his position.
Palhares is working for a kimura but Candy is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Palhares is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Candy is just riding it out for now. Palhares eventually gives up the hold.
Palhares working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Palhares is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Palhares thows a huge punch but Candy dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palhares lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Palhares missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Palhares trying to mount his opponent but Candy defends it.
Palhares has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Palhares is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Palhares missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Palhares landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Candy is looking to control Palhares's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Candy avoid being mounted?
Palhares is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Candy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Palhares.
Palhares prevents Candy from improving his position.
Palhares seems to be working for a kimura but Candy defends the submission attempt.
Palhares is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Palhares landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Candy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Palhares.
Palhares wants to work for an arm triangle but Candy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Palhares connects with a nice short shot to Candy's temple.
Candy tries to kick Palhares off but Palhares keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Candy tries to roll over but Palhares keeps him under control.
Palhares is looking for a kimura here.
Palhares is thwarting Candy's attempts to control the position.
Palhares is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palhares scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Palhares passes the guard and advances to mount!
Candy tries to hold on but Palhares postures up.
Candy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Palhares on the ground.
Candy regains half guard.
Candy is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Palhares is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Palhares in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Candy tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Palhares!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dominickoy Palhares!
A very excited looking Dominickoy Palhares rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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hype
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