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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Francisco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alejandro Francisco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 cm
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197 lbs
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189 cm
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197 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alejandro Francisco! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alejandro Francisco! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alejandro Francisco looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alejandro Francisco is fending him off so far but Alejandro Francisco persists. Nope, Alejandro Francisco circles away and we're back to standing.
Alejandro Francisco closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Alejandro Francisco did well to prevent Alejandro Francisco getting side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alejandro Francisco tries to roll over but Alejandro Francisco keeps him under control. Alejandro Francisco desperately trying to maintain half guard. Alejandro Francisco thows a huge punch but Alejandro Francisco dodges it nicely.
Alejandro Francisco trying to control but Alejandro Francisco postures up.
Alejandro Francisco is trying to control. Alejandro Francisco wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Alejandro Francisco keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Alejandro Francisco tries to get to full guard but Alejandro Francisco has control of the leg.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Alejandro Francisco looks for a takedown but Alejandro Francisco sprawls well. Alejandro Francisco doesn't manage to clinch there - Alejandro Francisco circles away.
Alejandro Francisco shoots and misses
and Alejandro Francisco decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Alejandro Francisco's guard. Alejandro Francisco trying to control the position from guard on top but Alejandro Francisco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alejandro Francisco throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Alejandro Francisco would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Alejandro Francisco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Alejandro Francisco is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Alejandro Francisco controls Alejandro Francisco momentarily but Alejandro Francisco frees himself. Alejandro Francisco is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Alejandro Francisco wants to take a breather but Alejandro Francisco is having none of it. Alejandro Francisco tries to pass to full mount but Alejandro Francisco defends it. Alejandro Francisco passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Alejandro Francisco!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Alejandro Francisco working the ground and pound effectively.
Alejandro Francisco lands with some strikes. Alejandro Francisco landing punches. Alejandro Francisco takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Alejandro Francisco can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Alejandro Francisco is looking to escape. Alejandro Francisco is working to get back to half guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Alejandro Francisco manages to regain half guard. Good work. Alejandro Francisco wants to stand up but Alejandro Francisco is controlling the position.
Alejandro Francisco looks gassed! Alejandro Francisco wants to control but Alejandro Francisco is keeping him busy. Alejandro Francisco prevents Alejandro Francisco from improving his position. Alejandro Francisco slips a nice elbow through Alejandro Francisco's hands, connecting with Alejandro Francisco's forehead. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Francisco dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alejandro Francisco wants to clinch but Alejandro Francisco slips to the side
and Alejandro Francisco decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Alejandro Francisco's guard. Alejandro Francisco keeping moving, preventing Alejandro Francisco from controlling successfully. Alejandro Francisco connects with a couple of short punches. Alejandro Francisco looking to control.
Alejandro Francisco being controlled here, momentarily.
Alejandro Francisco kicks Alejandro Francisco off and gets to his feet.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Alejandro Francisco gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Alejandro Francisco counters with a nice double leg into side control. Alejandro Francisco won't be happy with that. Alejandro Francisco is breathing heavily. Alejandro Francisco wants to get back to his feet but Alejandro Francisco drags him back down. Alejandro Francisco is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Alejandro Francisco advances nicely into full mount.
Alejandro Francisco is working for a guillotine from mount but Alejandro Francisco frees his head quite easily.
Alejandro Francisco landing punches.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Alejandro Francisco tries to lock up and control but Alejandro Francisco gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Alejandro Francisco wants to control the pace but Alejandro Francisco is squirming around nicely. Alejandro Francisco avoids a series of strikes thrown by Alejandro Francisco.
Alejandro Francisco is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Alejandro Francisco working for a guillotine from mount but Alejandro Francisco is in no mood to give up. Alejandro Francisco tries to control but Alejandro Francisco wriggling away.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Alejandro Francisco looking to control and managing it successfully. Alejandro Francisco can't escape the position.
Alejandro Francisco is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Alejandro Francisco working the ground and pound effectively.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alejandro Francisco prevents Alejandro Francisco from getting the reversal.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Alejandro Francisco wants to control the pace but Alejandro Francisco is squirming around nicely. Alejandro Francisco tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Alejandro Francisco sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Francisco dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Alejandro Francisco scores with a takedown into Alejandro Francisco's guard. Alejandro Francisco wants to stand up but Alejandro Francisco is controlling him. Alejandro Francisco has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Alejandro Francisco is proving hard to escape from. Alejandro Francisco wants to control from the top but Alejandro Francisco keeps moving. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Alejandro Francisco looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Alejandro Francisco trying to control but Alejandro Francisco is working from the bottom.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Alejandro Francisco keeping full guard, as Alejandro Francisco tries to pass. Alejandro Francisco trying to control but Alejandro Francisco is working from the bottom. Alejandro Francisco manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Alejandro Francisco manages to get himself to full guard.
Alejandro Francisco stands up from Alejandro Francisco's guard - Alejandro Francisco perhaps looking for a knockout. Alejandro Francisco lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Alejandro Francisco finds it's way through Alejandro Francisco's defenses.
Alejandro Francisco looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Alejandro Francisco stalling away here and it's allowed Alejandro Francisco to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Alejandro Francisco has Alejandro Francisco pulled in close to control his posture. Alejandro Francisco wants to control from the top but Alejandro Francisco keeps moving. Alejandro Francisco is really struggling to control Alejandro Francisco but he's trying to hold on to the position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Alejandro Francisco being controlled here, momentarily. Alejandro Francisco striking off his back but it's not causing Alejandro Francisco any problems. Alejandro Francisco working a defensive guard but Alejandro Francisco passes into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alejandro Francisco manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Alejandro Francisco trying to control but Alejandro Francisco is working from the bottom. Alejandro Francisco tries to stand but Alejandro Francisco is controlling from the bottom.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Alejandro Francisco looking for a sweep. Not yet Alejandro Francisco, not yet. Alejandro Francisco is trying to keep Alejandro Francisco in close.
Alejandro Francisco decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Alejandro Francisco tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Alejandro Francisco counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Alejandro Francisco's guard now.
And that's the end of the fight! Alejandro Francisco showed his dominance in that final round. Well Alejandro Francisco has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alejandro Francisco!
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