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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Meek Flanander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Sam Watson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 cm
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188 lbs
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192 cm
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185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Intelligent |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Watson! 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, Meek Flanander! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Watson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Watson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Flanander takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Watson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Watson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Watson shoots in but Flanander avoids the takedown attempt easily. Watson fails to land the takedown. Watson tries to clinch there but Flanander circles away.
Sam Watson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Watson has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Watson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Flanander circles away from the clinch attempt.
Watson looks for a takedown but Flanander sprawls well.
Watson takes the fight into the clinch. Watson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Flanander has him pressed against the cage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Watson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Flanander.
Watson has had enough of the clinch but Flanander keeps him there for the moment. Watson gets underhooks to prevent Flanander's takedown attempt.
Flanander keeps control of Watson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Watson tries to break the clinch but Flanander is controlling the position. Watson looking for a takedown. Flanander keeps control of Watson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Watson scores with a shoulder strike. Watson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Flanander has him pressed against the cage. Flanander wants a takedown.
Watson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Flanander blocks the elbow strike.
Watson is breathing heavily.
Flanander has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Watson is trying to keep an underhook but Flanander manages to get the takedown into half guard. Flanander is keen to just control but Watson is a slippery customer. Flanander content to control rather than advance. Flanander frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Watson is looking to get to half guard. Flanander controlling from the full mount.
Flanander has isolated one of Watson's arms. Watson looking to fight him off but Flanander twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Meek Flanander!
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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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