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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Seto Kaiba (ranked 1258 p4p, 152 weight class) and Thiago Neves (ranked 1056 p4p, 126 weight class). Neves has chosen Emicida - Sorriso Favela as his entrance music. Thiago Neves has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Seto Kaiba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thiago Neves!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neves darts in and clinches Kaiba up against the cage.
Neves drags the fight down to the ground.
Kaiba forces his way into half guard.
Kaiba is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Neves has managed to free his arm - good work.
Neves looking for submissions off his back.
Neves trying to hold on to Kaiba's head to control him but Kaiba postures up.
Neves is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Kaiba is staying active.
Neves looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neves felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaiba is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Neves has managed to free his arm - good work.
Neves looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neves looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaiba is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Neves has managed to free his arm - good work.
Neves controlling the position well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neves actively working from the bottom here.
Kaiba is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Neves tries to get to full guard but Kaiba has control of the leg.
Neves is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kaiba pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Neves is pressing down on Kaiba's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Neves pulls Kaiba in close to prevent any damage.
Kaiba trying to stand up but can't free himself from Neves's guard.
Kaiba throws a big elbow that misses.
Kaiba will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Neves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kaiba loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kaiba trying to control the position from guard on top but Neves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neves working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kaiba doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kaiba manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kaiba throwing strikes from guard but Neves blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaiba with a nice head shot there.
Kaiba trying to control but Neves is working from the bottom.
Neves working a defensive guard here.
Neves is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kaiba defends well.
Neves looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Neves looking for a guillotine here but Kaiba defends easily.
Neves keeping moving, preventing Kaiba from controlling successfully.
Kaiba advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neves is defending against the submission attempts here by Kaiba.
Neves is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kaiba pulls his head out easily.
Neves is trying to get back to full guard.
Kaiba seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kaiba is looking to advance position but Neves won't allow it.
Kaiba is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Neves sees it coming and defends easily.
Neves gets back to full guard.
Neves preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kaiba trying to control but Neves is working from the bottom.
Neves is looking for a triangle but Kaiba pushes his legs off easily.
Neves looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kaiba has picked Neves up and slammed him! Neves can't keep hold of the triangle and Kaiba manages to pass to side control!
Neves is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Neves's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Neves manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kaiba trying to mount his opponent but Neves defends it.
Neves looking for submissions off his back.
Kaiba takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kaiba is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Neves defends it well.
Kaiba is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kaiba is looking to take a break and control but Neves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neves actively working from the bottom here.
Kaiba is looking for a kimura but Neves is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kaiba to get the leverage.
Neves actively working from the bottom here.
Kaiba trying to control from half guard but Neves is working away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kaiba is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Neves regains full guard. Nicely done.
Neves is looking to cinch up a triangle. Kaiba throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Neves's body to avoid the submission. Neves has instead reached around Kaiba's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Neves arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Thiago Neves!
Thiago Neves managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Bee Krazy , into his post fight interview.
The defeated Seto Kaiba had this to say: 'This guys a competitor for sure... can't wait to see how long he runs.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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