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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Grant (ranked 2275 p4p, 2439 weight class) and Dariel Sosa (ranked 248 p4p, 261 weight class). Dariel Sosa is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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178 cm 24 155 3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling Basic striking Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer Determined |
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oliver Grant! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dariel Sosa! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grant tries to clinch but Sosa is having none of it. Grant misses with a takedown attempt - Sosa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Sosa lunges at Grant with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grant's hand. Grant tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sosa defends well and Grant ends up having to push Sosa into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sosa breaks from the clinch.
Sosa lands a really nice looking cross but Grant seems unphased.
Sosa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It seemed like Sosa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sosa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A right-left combo lands from Sosa. Sosa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sosa wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oliver Grant. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grant is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sosa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Grant misses with a takedown attempt and Sosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Grant misses with a low kick.
Sosa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
 It looks like Oliver Grant has been cut. Grant shoots in looking for a takedown. Sosa tries to sprawl out of it but Grant keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Sosa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Sosa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grant momentarily.
Grant is looking to clinch but Sosa is avoiding it.
Sosa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Grant tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sosa, as that shot connected.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sosa.
 Grant is rocked! Nice body punch from Sosa. Grant on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sosa drops Grant with a beautiful combination! Grant stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sosa is looking for the KO! Oh Grant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sosa Throws a clean left jab. Sosa Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Grant's chin! Grant crumbles to the ground and Sosa follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Sosa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dariel Sosa!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
80% |
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