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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leo Barros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugene Canedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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198 lbs
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leo Barros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eugene Canedo!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canedo looks to clinch
and Barros counters with a slapping leg kick.
Canedo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barros connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Canedo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Barros connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eugene Canedo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Canedo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Canedo tries to clinch
and Barros counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Canedo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Canedo darts in trying to clinch
and Barros counters with a good low kick that Canedo was not able to check.
Barros circles away from the clinch attempt
and Barros cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barros moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barros rushes Canedo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Barros works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Barros is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barros throwing strikes but missing.
Barros lands a couple of elbows.
Barros 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.
Barros won't allow Canedo to get back to his feet.
Canedo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barros. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Barros with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Barros landing some decent shots from guard.
Barros might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barros postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Barros working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Canedo has momentary wrist control but Barros slips an elbow through the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barros working some strikes from top position.
Barros works over Canedo with some ground and pound from guard.
Barros content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Canedo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barros content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barros slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Barros has an Americana. Canedo didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Barros is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Barros hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Leo Barros!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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