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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adriano Dos Santos (ranked 3910 p4p, 2180 weight class) and Teagan Martin (ranked 386 p4p, 249 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Cardio machine |
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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 5 - 7 - 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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Teagan Martin!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin gets the takedown into side control.
Dos Santos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Martin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dos Santos gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Martin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dos Santos gets back to full guard.
Martin won't allow Dos Santos to sweep him here.
Dos Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Martin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Martin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Martin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Martin scoring with some ground and pound.
Dos Santos wants to hit a sweep here but Martin passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dos Santos there!
Dos Santos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dos Santos working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin has control of Dos Santos's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dos Santos regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dos Santos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Martin lands a nice shot to the head.
Dos Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dos Santos is working hard here to advance position.
Martin looking to control but Dos Santos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dos Santos is desperately trying to improve his position but Martin has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Dos Santos that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Martin lands a nice shot to the head.
Martin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dos Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Martin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dos Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dos Santos takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
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!
Dos Santos can't escape the position.
Martin looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dos Santos is looking to improve his position but Martin isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dos Santos is looking to improve his position but Martin isn't that keen on the idea.
Dos Santos taking shots to the head.
It looks like Adriano Dos Santos has been cut.
Dos Santos is looking to get to half guard.
Martin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Martin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Martin controlling the position easily from mount.
Dos Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dos Santos can't escape the position.
Martin content just to control the position here.
Martin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dos Santos looks a forlorn figure.
We've been informed that Martin has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Martin with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Dos Santos sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Martin postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Dos Santos to stand up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martin rushes Dos Santos and presses him up against the cage.
Martin has Dos Santos pressed against the cage.
Martin gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teagan Martin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adriano Dos Santos's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dos Santos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Martin moves in looking to clinch but Dos Santos pushes him off.
Martin clinches up with Dos Santos and pushes him back against the cage.
Dos Santos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Martin has picked Dos Santos up - he's going for a ride! Martin dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Martin wants to stand but Dos Santos has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Martin. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dos Santos slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Martin wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving.
Martin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dos Santos looking for a sweep. Not yet Dos Santos, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin stands and throws Dos Santos's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dos Santos gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos tries to get to full guard but Martin has control of the leg.
Dos Santos is defending against the submission attempts here by Martin.
Dos Santos manages to get to full guard.
Martin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dos Santos wants to sweep here but Martin controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dos Santos striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Dos Santos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Martin stopping the sweep attempt from Dos Santos.
Martin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Martin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dos Santos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dos Santos is on top in guard.
Martin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Martin controls Dos Santos momentarily but Dos Santos frees himself.
Dos Santos working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dos Santos is looking to work some ground and pound but Martin has wrist control.
Dos Santos scoring with punches to the head and body.
Martin has his hands on Dos Santos's head, controlling the position.
Dos Santos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Martin trying to control the position.
Martin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dos Santos postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dos Santos working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dos Santos makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dos Santos postures up and lands a big shot to Martin's brow.
Dos Santos with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos looking to pass the guard.
Dos Santos scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dos Santos passes into half guard.
Martin is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Dos Santos is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dos Santos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Martin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dos Santos.
Martin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dos Santos.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dos Santos drops an elbow to the side of Martin's head.
Martin manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Martin gets a takedown into half guard.
Martin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Adriano Dos Santos will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Adriano Dos Santos's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dos Santos shoots in and drives through. Martin sprawls well.
Martin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Martin stopping the sweep attempt from Dos Santos.
Martin landing with the ground and pound.
Dos Santos has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Martin preventing the sweep.
Martin stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Martin gets the takedown into side control.
Dos Santos tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Martin presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Dos Santos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Martin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dos Santos hang on?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos is wriggling around trying to escape.
Teagan Martin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
BOOM! Martin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Martin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dos Santos is looking to escape.
Martin raining down shots from the mount!
Dos Santos keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Martin is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Dos Santos is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Teagan Martin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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