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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joanderson Ribeiro (ranked 1913 p4p, 2706 weight class) and Hey Zues (ranked 240 p4p, 334 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joanderson Ribeiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hey Zues!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zues avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zues misses with a wild combination.
Ribeiro is looking to clinch but Zues is avoiding it.
Ribeiro misses with a body shot.
Zues scores with a decent looking hook.
Ribeiro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ribeiro throws a series of punches but Zues avoids them all with ease.
Ribeiro seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nice cross by Zues.
Ribeiro takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zues connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Zues showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ribeiro.
Zues closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ribeiro fails to pull guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ribeiro jumps guard but Zues stands there with Ribeiro around his waist. Ribeiro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ribeiro takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro jumps guard but Zues stands there with Ribeiro around his waist. Ribeiro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joanderson Ribeiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zues breaks the clinch.
Zues throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheers as Zues lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ribeiro doesn't seem phased though.
Ribeiro tries to sprawl but Zues drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ribeiro manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Zues is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ribeiro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ribeiro has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Zues should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Ribeiro has tightened it up now! Zues should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joanderson Ribeiro!
A less than humble Joanderson Ribeiro misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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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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