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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Thiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Souza's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Los Porongas - Silêncio. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Thiago!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thiago defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Souza.
Souza shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Thiago counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Souza doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Thiago counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Souza dives in and scores a takedown into Thiago's guard.
Thiago uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Souza closes the distance and clinches up with Thiago, looking for a takedown. Souza pushes Thiago against the ropes but Thiago circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Thiago tries to sprawl but Souza drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Thiago manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Souza keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thiago throws an elbow that misses.
Thiago throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thiago lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thiago manages to break the clinch.
Jorge Thiago is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Souza throws a right and a left that both miss.
Souza gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Thiago counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Souza has Thiago up against the ropes in a clinch.
Thiago comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thiago lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Souza backwards.
Souza blocks an elbow strike from Thiago.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thiago just misses with a elbow thrown towards Souza's brow.
Thiago pushes off an throws an elbow but Souza leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Souza dodges an elbow strike from Thiago.
Thiago lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thiago breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Souza drives through with a takedown into Thiago's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thiago is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Thiago keeping moving, preventing Souza from controlling successfully.
Souza thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Souza passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Souza tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Souza has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Souza moves into full mount!
Souza looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Souza is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Thiago to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Thiago shrugs it off.
Souza is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Thiago has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souza throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Thiago has his hands clasped together but Souza breaks the hold and Thiago is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Souza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Souza!
After winning the bout, David Souza thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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