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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andre Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the Tiger Remix. Royce Rua has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Andre Alves's chin.
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182 lbs
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180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andre Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Royce Rua!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rua thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rua has gone for a leg lock! Alves slips out almost immediately though and dives into Rua's guard.
Alves has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rua is proving hard to escape from.
Rua has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alves can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rua tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alves wants to stand but Rua has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Rua wants to sweep here but Alves controlling him for the moment.
Alves tries to stand but Rua is controlling from the bottom.
Alves trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua working for a triangle but Alves defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rua looks gassed!
Alves tries to stand but Rua is controlling from the bottom.
Alves knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rua on the ground.
Rua is looking to sinch up a triangle. Alves throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Rua's body to avoid the submission. Rua has instead reached around Alves's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Rua arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Royce Rua!
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energy
A | B |
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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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