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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tony Difelco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Oliver (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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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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 New York, Tony Difelco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Oliver!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Difelco looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Difelco trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Difelco working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Oliver's head.
Oliver wants to stand and escape but Difelco is having none of it.
Difelco working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oliver trying to keep a closed guard but Difelco is proving a slippery customer.
Difelco avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Oliver can do anything to dispel that myth.
Difelco advances to half guard.
Difelco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Oliver doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Difelco.
Oliver really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Difelco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oliver wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Difelco is looking for a kimura here.
Difelco trying to mount his opponent but Oliver defends it.
Oliver is refusing to be controlled, as Difelco sits in half guard.
Difelco throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Difelco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Oliver sees it coming and defends easily.
Difelco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two 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.
Difelco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Oliver defends it well.
Difelco is breathing heavily.
Oliver is looking to improve his position.
Difelco seems to be working for a kimura but Oliver defends the submission attempt.
Oliver is looking to control Difelco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Oliver avoid being mounted?
Difelco lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Difelco trying to control from half guard but Oliver is working away.
Oliver trying to get back to full guard but Difelco takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Oliver keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Difelco has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Oliver's face.
Difelco pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oliver is working to get back to half guard.
Oliver wants to control but Difelco is having none of it.
Oliver is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four 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.
Difelco takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The referee warns Oliver that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oliver is looking to improve his position but Difelco isn't that keen on the idea.
Difelco looking to isolate an arm here. Oliver doesn't see it coming and as Difelco extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Difelco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tony Difelco!
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FIGHT
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