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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adriano Dos Santos (ranked 1948 p4p, 1190 weight class) and Tyler Tannerman (ranked 217 p4p, 152 weight class). Tannerman comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Seven Nation Army - The White Stripes kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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4 - 2 - 0 |
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5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adriano Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Tannerman!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tannerman doesn't manage to clinch there - Dos Santos circles away.
Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown but Tannerman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dos Santos shoots in and gets a takedown into Tannerman's guard.
Tannerman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dos Santos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dos Santos content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dos Santos is working Tannerman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dos Santos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dos Santos wants to control from the top but Tannerman keeps moving.
Dos Santos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tannerman pulls Dos Santos in close to his closed guard and prevents Dos Santos from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos throwing strikes from guard but Tannerman blocks nicely.
Tannerman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos postures up in Tannerman's guard and throws a big left but Tannerman blocks it.
Dos Santos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dos Santos throws a strike but Tannerman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Dos Santos is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Tannerman frees his head nicely. Oh but Dos Santos has switched to an armbar! Tannerman is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Adriano Dos Santos!
A victorious Adriano Dos Santos thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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pop
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