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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nicanor Maximilian (ranked 4372 p4p, 4739 weight class) and Roald Dahl (ranked 521 p4p, 542 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nicanor Maximilian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roald Dahl!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximilian takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Maximilian throws out a loose jab but Dahl uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maximilian takes a jab right on the kisser.
Maximilian moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Maximilian.
Maximilian is trying to force a seperation but Dahl has the dominant position.
Maximilian is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Maximilian effectively controlling the action here.
Maximilian lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maximilian is pressing down on Dahl's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dahl is holding on for now.
Maximilian missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Maximilian thows a huge punch but Dahl dodges it nicely.
Maximilian thows a huge punch but Dahl dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahl avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Maximilian.
Maximilian thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Maximilian throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Maximilian thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Maximilian sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dahl defending well though.
Maximilian thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dahl's head.
Dahl keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Maximilian sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dahl defending well though.
Maximilian is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dahl really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maximilian. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dahl keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Maximilian uses his free foot to push down on Dahl's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dahl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximilian controlling the pace for now.
Dahl is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Maximilian punching from mount but Dahl doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Maximilian misses with a head shot.
Maximilian looking to finish with strikes here!
Maximilian throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Maximilian throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dahl because Maximilian loaded up on that one.
Maximilian thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maximilian looking for a guillotine from mount but Dahl is having none of it.
Maximilian sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maximilian thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Maximilian looking to finish with strikes here!
Maximilian throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Maximilian sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Maximilian content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maximilian looking for a guillotine from mount but Dahl is having none of it.
Dahl has left one of his arms exposed and Maximilian doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Dahl screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nicanor Maximilian!
Nicanor Maximilian decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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