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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bernardo Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sparkiticus Plugious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
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153 cm
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145 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bernardo Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sparkiticus Plugious!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Plugious blocks the low kick.
Plugious shoots in for a double leg but Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Plugious swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Horrible takedown by Plugious or perhaps it was just good defense by Santos which made him look bad.
Plugious is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Santos.
Santos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Plugious dodges the punch combination from Santos.
Santos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Plugious as he avoids it easily.
Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Plugious checks the leg kick.
Plugious shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Santos but Santos pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bernardo Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sparkiticus Plugious.
A right-left combo lands from Santos.
Plugious tries for a takedown but Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Plugious shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Santos as he avoids it easily.
Santos scores with a one two! Plugious had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Plugious.
Plugious looks gassed!
Santos is pushing Plugious's head away, looking to escape. Plugious manages to hold on to the position though.
Plugious misses with the ground and pound.
Plugious creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos prevents Plugious from moving into mount.
Santos is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Santos dodges the ground and pound from Plugious.
Sloppy strikes there by Plugious.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugious has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Santos!
Santos is trying to stand up.
Plugious misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Plugious unloads with some shots from mount but Santos bucks and avoids them well.
Santos is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
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.
Santos tries to lock up and control but Plugious gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Santos trying desperately to get to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos is bucking up trying to escape but Plugious cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Santos wants to try and get back to his feet.
Santos holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Plugious tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Plugious landing strikes from the mount and Santos is in trouble!
Plugious postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Santos looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plugious throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Santos because Plugious loaded up on that one.
Plugious punching from mount but Santos doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Plugious lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Santos really wants to buck Plugious off and get back to his feet.
Plugious looking to ground and pound but Santos is blocking nicely.
Plugious throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Santos because Plugious loaded up on that one.
Plugious throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Santos is looking to get to half guard.
Santos tries to hold on but Plugious pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Plugious misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Plugious working the ground and pound effectively.
Santos wants to hold on but Plugious pushes him away.
Santos is trying desperately to improve position.
Poor strikes thrown by Plugious there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Plugious throwing strikes here but Santos is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sparkiticus Plugious dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Plugious stuffs the takedown attempt from Santos. Santos gets slowly back to his feet.
Santos stalks Plugious and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Plugious's face. Plugious staggers backwards, shaken.
No joy there for Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Plugious darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Plugious not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Plugious throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Plugious is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Plugious throwing shots but Santos is blocking nicely.
Plugious is breathing heavily.
Plugious not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Plugious.
Santos keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Plugious throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Santos lands a two punch combo.
Plugious gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Santos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Plugious slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Santos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Plugious closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Santos wants to get back to full guard.
Plugious thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Plugious wants to lay and pray for a moment but Santos keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plugious thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Plugious throwing shots but Santos is blocking nicely.
Plugious thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Santos's head.
Plugious looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Santos trying to hold on to Plugious's head to control him but Plugious postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Plugious.
Plugious fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plugious tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Plugious tries to score with some ground and pound. Santos controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Plugious sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Santos is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Santos taking punishment in the form of punches.
Plugious sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Santos is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Santos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Plugious on the ground.
Plugious working the head with strikes.
Plugious throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The ground and pound from Plugious seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Plugious tries to score with some ground and pound. Santos controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Plugious working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plugious grinds an elbow into Santos's temple.
Sparkiticus Plugious has got the better of the ground game so far.
Santos wants to get back to his feet but Plugious is dominant here and he's now got Santos's back!
Santos avoids a series of strikes thrown by Plugious.
Plugious putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Plugious lands a heavy elbow.
Santos is rocked!
Plugious throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Santos because Plugious loaded up on that one.
Oh Santos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Santos avoids a series of strikes thrown by Plugious.
Santos seems to have got his legs back now.
Plugious looking to finish with strikes here!
Plugious lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sparkiticus Plugious showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Plugious fails with a takedown attempt.
Plugious fails with a takedown attempt.
Santos lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Santos throws the kick towards the body but Plugious avoids it.
Santos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Plugious moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Sparkiticus Plugious seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plugious swats away the attempt to clinch by Santos.
Danga de danga de dang - Santos scores with a four punch combination!
Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Plugious takes a jab right on the kisser.
Plugious shoots in and drives through. Santos sprawls well.
Bernardo Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sparkiticus Plugious.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Santos connects with a jab.
A head kick misses from Santos.
Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Plugious with a lazy takedown attempt
and Santos counters with a two punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Santos closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Plugious gets the takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plugious lands some shots froms side control.
Plugious grinds an elbow into Santos's temple.
Plugious working the body and head with strikes.
Santos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Santos tries to get out of the position.
Plugious scoring with punches from side control.
Plugious scores with a couple of short elbows.
Plugious throws a strike aimed at the side of Santos's head but Santos avoids it well.
Plugious in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Santos on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Plugious passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Santos!
Plugious looking to finish Santos with some ground and pound. This is bad for Santos!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plugious postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Santos looks a forlorn figure.
Santos taking shots to the head.
The referee warns Santos that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Plugious looking to finish with strikes here!
Plugious dominating with strikes here.
Plugious unloading with bombs!
Plugious lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Plugious postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Santos looks a forlorn figure.
Santos holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Plugious tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Plugious throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Plugious landing punches.
Plugious has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Santos's face.
Plugious throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Santos because Plugious loaded up on that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Plugious looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Plugious cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Plugious looking to ground and pound but Santos is blocking nicely.
Plugious lands a big elbow.
Plugious is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Santos goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Plugious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sparkiticus Plugious!
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