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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Satillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vandal Gragas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vandal Gragas has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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187 cm
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215 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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195 cm
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265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Thiago Satillo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vandal Gragas! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Satillo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gragas has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Satillo after a bit of a struggle. Satillo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gragas backwards. Satillo cracks Gragas with a nice body shot. Satillo can't break the clinch.
Satillo prevents a body shot from Gragas. Satillo tries to circle away but Gragas has him pinned against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Satillo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Satillo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gragas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short right from Satillo on the inside. A frustrated look appears on Satillo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Satillo lands a shoulder strike. Gragas has Satillo pressed against the cage, preventing Satillo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Gragas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Satillo is keeping busy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Satillo lands a nice uppercut. Satillo lands a right hand.
It looks like Vandal Gragas has been cut. Satillo is leaning against Gragas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Gragas wants to break free but Satillo has control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Satillo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Satillo.
Gragas looks gassed! Satillo lands with a short shot to the head. Satillo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gragas backwards. Satillo presses Gragas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A quick uppercut on the inside from Satillo. Satillo is working Gragas over against the cage. Satillo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gragas backwards. Satillo lands on the inside with an uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Satillo.
Satillo lands a body punch in the clinch. Satillo cracks Gragas with a nice body shot. Satillo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A nice left hand lands by Satillo.
Satillo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Satillo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Satillo cracks a nice hook into Gragas's ribs. Gragas ducks right into an uppercut from Satillo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Satillo, as that shot connected.
Satillo connects with a body shot. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gragas. Thiago Satillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vandal Gragas. Gragas ducks straight into an uppercut from Satillo and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Gragas manages to regain guard straight away.
Gragas is rocked! Satillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Gragas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gragas is still in real trouble! Can Satillo finish him? Satillo drops back looking for a leg! Gragas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gragas manages to kick Satillo off! Satillo jumps back into Gragas's guard. Gragas seems to have recovered his senses. Satillo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Satillo is pushing down on Gragas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gragas is fighting to maintain full guard but Satillo has managed to sneak the leg through. Satillo is working for a kimura but Gragas is defending it quite comfortably.
Satillo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gragas wants to improve his position but Satillo is controlling well.
Gragas makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gragas. Gragas is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Satillo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gragas swivels though and keeps the full guard. Gragas should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Satillo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gragas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Satillo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Gragas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Satillo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Satillo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Satillo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Satillo forces his way into half guard. Gragas gets full guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gragas looking for a guillotine here but Satillo defends easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Satillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Gragas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Gragas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Satillo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Gragas is tightening it up a little... Satillo has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Satillo reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Satillo taps out! Nice BJJ there by Gragas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Vandal Gragas! Vandal Gragas gave a mention to Bushido Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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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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