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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Curt Wooten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Fagaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wooten kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hall Of Fame. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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157 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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168 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Curt Wooten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Don Fagaro!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wooten tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fagaro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fagaro leaves Wooten with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fagaro drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wooten defends it well.
Wooten shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fagaro pinned against the cage. Fagaro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fagaro with the counter takedown but Wooten avoids it easily.
Wooten on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fagaro scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fagaro with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Wooten actively working from the bottom here.
Wooten has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Fagaro sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Wooten trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fagaro lands a nice short elbow.
Fagaro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fagaro lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fagaro is looking for a kimura here.
Wooten avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fagaro.
Wooten wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wooten manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wooten keeping moving, preventing Fagaro from controlling successfully.
Fagaro throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fagaro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fagaro slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Wooten is trying to improve his position.
Wooten is breathing heavily.
Fagaro in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Fagaro is chipping away with strikes.
Fagaro is trying to get an arm triangle but Wooten is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fagaro working the head and body with strikes.
Fagaro is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Wooten looks calm but he's in trouble here. Fagaro gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Wooten is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Fagaro lets go of the hold and Wooten can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Don Fagaro!
An out of breath Don Fagaro thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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
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