Post by The Sandman on Aug 5, 2022 23:15:55 GMT -5
Murilo Bustamante looks very relaxed.
Kelvin Gastelum looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Murilo Bustamante is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Kelvin moves backwards and Murilo Bustamante is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Kelvin Gastelum is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Murilo Busta Rhymes is holding Kelvin Gastelum's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kelvin Gastelum shows great balance while pushing away Murilo Bustamante
Murilo Bustamante shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Kelvin Gastelum is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Murilo Busta Rhymes into his guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Kelvin moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Murilo Bustamante breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Kelvin Gastelum. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Kelvin Gastelum leans forwards and tries to grapple with Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Murilo Bustamante pushes away Kelvin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kelvin doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Murilo Bustamante
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kelvin and Murilo Bustamante are cliched up against the cage. Kelvin steps for a throw
Murilo Busta Rhymes stays on his feet
Murilo Busta Rhymes doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Kelvin Gastelum embrace and tries to move away...
Kelvin Gastelum pushes Murilo Busta Rhymes forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Kelvin Gastelum tries to holds Murilo Bustamante in a clinch against the fence
Kelvin pushes back Murilo Busta Rhymes's head with his forehand and tries some puches to his ribs, Murilo Busta Rhymes was unable to deferece himself and those puches landed hard
The fighters are clinching.
Kelvin grapple with Murilo Bustamante and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Murilo Bustamante managed to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
Murilo Busta Rhymes is trying to counter now!
Murilo Busta Rhymes grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Kelvin struggles... Murilo Bustamante is unable to take him down
Kelvin Gastelum attempts a sweep single...
Kelvin Gastelum catches Murilo Bustamante's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Kelvin.
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin looks to be in very good shape.
Kelvin tries to escape from the closed guard
Kelvin succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Kelvin Gastelum is in open guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to close his guard around Kelvin
He succeeds!
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin Gastelum is looking to pass Murilo Bustamante's guard...
Kelvin Gastelum gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Kelvin Gastelum is in half guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Bustamante attempts to move to full guard
Murilo Bustamante manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Busta Rhymes measures the resilience of Kelvin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Kelvin blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Stand up! This is what Kelvin's cornermen are shouting. Murilo Bustamante is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Kelvin is in closed guard... Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Kelvin is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Kelvin Gastelum tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Murilo Bustamante rolls Kelvin Gastelum to his stomach and takes his back!
Murilo Busta Rhymes is in rear mount over Kelvin
Deep breaths from Kelvin Gastelum who tries a hammer punch to Murilo Busta Rhymes's ribs.
Murilo Busta Rhymes blocks those punches
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to open up Kelvin Gastelum's defense faking a few punches.
Kelvin Gastelum wraps his arms around Murilo Busta Rhymes's arms and counters the punches.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Murilo Busta Rhymes is in rear mount over Kelvin
Murilo Bustamante slides his arm under Kelvin Gastelum's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Kelvin Gastelum pulls down on Murilo Bustamante's hand and staves off danger
Kelvin tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Kelvin has Murilo Busta Rhymes controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Kelvin manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Murilo Busta Rhymes
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Coliseo Amauta (Lima, Peru) are cheering for the fighters.
Murilo Busta Rhymes is holding Kelvin Gastelum's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kelvin Gastelum loses balance and goes to the ground.
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Busta Rhymes positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Kelvin's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante looks to mount Kelvin Gastelum...
Murilo Bustamante slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Kelvin Gastelum shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Kelvin Gastelum breaks that americana attempt!
Poorly executed technique. Kelvin Gastelum looks to counter!
Kelvin Gastelum tries to roll to his side and trap Murilo Bustamante in his guard...
Kelvin Gastelum gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes moves on the ground
Murilo Bustamante moves to side mount
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante looks to mount Kelvin Gastelum...
Kelvin Gastelum takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Kelvin Gastelum! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Kelvin Gastelum doesn't defend himself!
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Kelvin tries to close his guard around Murilo Busta Rhymes
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Murilo Bustamante hovers above Kelvin
Kelvin Gastelum stops him from throwing strikes.
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes is in closed guard... Kelvin tries to roll on the ground!
Murilo Bustamante uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Murilo Bustamante looks to counter!
Murilo Busta Rhymes throws a few hammer fists to the face of Kelvin Gastelum
Blocked by Kelvin.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Murilo Bustamante.
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Round 2
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Murilo Bustamante attempts a sweep single...
Murilo Bustamante catches Kelvin Gastelum's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Murilo Busta Rhymes.
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Kelvin Gastelum slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Murilo Bustamante cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Kelvin is taking this opportunity to rest.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Coliseo Amauta (Lima, Peru) are cheering for the fighters.
Murilo Busta Rhymes fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Kelvin Gastelum didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Kelvin tries to move on the ground and shows Murilo Bustamante a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Kelvin's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Murilo Bustamante tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kelvin is able to break the lock.
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
John McCarthy saw it!
John McCarthy takes away one point from Murilo Bustamante for headbutt.
John McCarthy halts the fight to give Kelvin time to recover. Kelvin Gastelum seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Murilo Bustamante is measuring Kelvin with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Kelvin moves backwards and Murilo Bustamante is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Good leg kicks from Kelvin Gastelum.
Murilo Bustamante defends with ease.
Kelvin steps forward
Murilo Busta Rhymes feints.
Murilo Busta Rhymes misses a step and Kelvin Gastelum sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kelvin launches a flurry of punches
Murilo Busta Rhymes slips out of danger.
Kelvin Gastelum tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Murilo Busta Rhymes is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Kelvin Gastelum is in open guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin Gastelum tries to pass to half guard...
Murilo Bustamante's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Kelvin Gastelum is in open guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to close his guard around Kelvin
He succeeds!
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin is in closed guard... Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum!
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Busta Rhymes suddenly holds Kelvin Gastelum's arm and tries an armbar!
Kelvin can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Murilo Bustamante!
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin is in closed guard... Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum!
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Busta Rhymes goes for an armbar!
Kelvin Gastelum breaks the lock and pushes away Murilo Bustamante, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Murilo Bustamante. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Coliseo Amauta (Lima, Peru) are cheering for the fighters.
Murilo Busta Rhymes fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Kelvin Gastelum didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Murilo Bustamante tries to pass to half guard...
Kelvin Gastelum can't prevent his opponent from passing. Murilo Busta Rhymes looks to work from half guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Kelvin's being punished here!
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Kelvin Gastelum is not able to stop Kelvin ground skills and Murilo Bustamante moves to side mount!
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante looks to mount Kelvin Gastelum...
Murilo Bustamante slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Kelvin tries to escape from the full mount...
Murilo Bustamante is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante hooks Kelvin's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Kelvin Gastelum manages to kick Murilo Busta Rhymes away and scrambles on top!
Kelvin Gastelum is in open guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to close his guard around Kelvin
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Kelvin Gastelum is in open guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to close his guard around Kelvin
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin is in closed guard... Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum!
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante isolates Kelvin Gastelum's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Kelvin Gastelum is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Murilo Busta Rhymes clumsily fails here and it's time for Kelvin Gastelum to fight back!
Kelvin tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Murilo Bustamante doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Kelvin struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Murilo Bustamante has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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Murilo Bustamante attempts to cut off Kelvin with punches
Kelvin reels from the strikes.
Kelvin's Mouth is beginning to swell
Murilo Busta Rhymes wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Murilo Busta Rhymes moves forward and holds Kelvin
Kelvin doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Murilo Bustamante embrace and tries to move away...
Murilo Bustamante pushes Kelvin forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Murilo Busta Rhymes takes a break to breathe while holding Kelvin Gastelum.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Murilo Bustamante shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Kelvin Gastelum is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Murilo Busta Rhymes into his guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes is in closed guard... Kelvin tries to roll on the ground!
Murilo Bustamante uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Kelvin launches a few weak punches
Murilo Busta Rhymes blocks them effectively.
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Murilo Bustamante tries to better his position on the ground...
Murilo Busta Rhymes breaks the closed guard of Kelvin Gastelum and moves to half guard
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante isolates Kelvin Gastelum's left arm looking for an armbar...
Kelvin Gastelum manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Murilo Bustamante lost his dominant position.
Kelvin Gastelum is in open guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to close his guard around Kelvin
He succeeds!
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin Gastelum is looking to pass Murilo Bustamante's guard...
Murilo Bustamante has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin is taking this opportunity to rest.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Solid jabs from Kelvin Gastelum.
Murilo Busta Rhymes defends.
Poorly executed technique. Murilo Bustamante looks to counter!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Murilo Bustamante!
Kelvin is going to have a big headache after that blow!
There is a small laceration on Kelvin Gastelum's Right cheek
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Kelvin Gastelum goes with a looping right hand while Murilo Bustamante jumps back and jabs
Kelvin only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Kelvin decides to launch some tentative punches
Murilo Bustamante takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Murilo Busta Rhymes and Kelvin circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Kelvin Gastelum is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Kelvin pushes Murilo Bustamante and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Murilo Busta Rhymes throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Murilo Bustamante takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Murilo Bustamante moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Murilo Busta Rhymes is holding Kelvin Gastelum's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kelvin Gastelum loses balance and goes to the ground.
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante hooks Kelvin's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Kelvin hyper-extended his left leg
That Kneebar looks tight...
Murilo Busta Rhymes is locking that Kneebar...
That Kneebar from Murilo Bustamante appears to be unbreakable
That Kneebar from Murilo Bustamante appears to be unbreakable
Kelvin hyper-extended his left leg
Murilo Busta Rhymes extends his hips and it's deep. Kelvin Gastelum taps! Smart move, Kelvin Gastelum could have been seriously injured by that punishing lock.
Winner is Murilo Bustamante by Submission (Kneebar) at 4:05 Round 3
Statistics: Murilo Bustamante
Punches 13/16 (81%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 7/9 (78%)
GnP strikes 9/25 (36%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 497 s
Statistics: Kelvin Gastelum
Punches 0/9 (0%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 497 s
Good sub from BustaMurilo.
Kelvin Gastelum looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Murilo Bustamante is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Kelvin moves backwards and Murilo Bustamante is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Kelvin Gastelum is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Murilo Busta Rhymes is holding Kelvin Gastelum's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kelvin Gastelum shows great balance while pushing away Murilo Bustamante
Murilo Bustamante shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Kelvin Gastelum is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Murilo Busta Rhymes into his guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Kelvin moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Murilo Bustamante breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Kelvin Gastelum. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Kelvin Gastelum leans forwards and tries to grapple with Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Murilo Bustamante pushes away Kelvin trying to keep the fight at striking range
Kelvin doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Murilo Bustamante
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kelvin and Murilo Bustamante are cliched up against the cage. Kelvin steps for a throw
Murilo Busta Rhymes stays on his feet
Murilo Busta Rhymes doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Kelvin Gastelum embrace and tries to move away...
Kelvin Gastelum pushes Murilo Busta Rhymes forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Kelvin Gastelum tries to holds Murilo Bustamante in a clinch against the fence
Kelvin pushes back Murilo Busta Rhymes's head with his forehand and tries some puches to his ribs, Murilo Busta Rhymes was unable to deferece himself and those puches landed hard
The fighters are clinching.
Kelvin grapple with Murilo Bustamante and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Murilo Bustamante managed to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
Murilo Busta Rhymes is trying to counter now!
Murilo Busta Rhymes grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Kelvin struggles... Murilo Bustamante is unable to take him down
Kelvin Gastelum attempts a sweep single...
Kelvin Gastelum catches Murilo Bustamante's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Kelvin.
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin looks to be in very good shape.
Kelvin tries to escape from the closed guard
Kelvin succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Kelvin Gastelum is in open guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to close his guard around Kelvin
He succeeds!
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin Gastelum is looking to pass Murilo Bustamante's guard...
Kelvin Gastelum gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Kelvin Gastelum is in half guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Bustamante attempts to move to full guard
Murilo Bustamante manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Busta Rhymes measures the resilience of Kelvin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Kelvin blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Stand up! This is what Kelvin's cornermen are shouting. Murilo Bustamante is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Kelvin is in closed guard... Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Kelvin is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Kelvin Gastelum tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Murilo Bustamante rolls Kelvin Gastelum to his stomach and takes his back!
Murilo Busta Rhymes is in rear mount over Kelvin
Deep breaths from Kelvin Gastelum who tries a hammer punch to Murilo Busta Rhymes's ribs.
Murilo Busta Rhymes blocks those punches
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to open up Kelvin Gastelum's defense faking a few punches.
Kelvin Gastelum wraps his arms around Murilo Busta Rhymes's arms and counters the punches.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Murilo Busta Rhymes is in rear mount over Kelvin
Murilo Bustamante slides his arm under Kelvin Gastelum's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Kelvin Gastelum pulls down on Murilo Bustamante's hand and staves off danger
Kelvin tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Kelvin has Murilo Busta Rhymes controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Kelvin manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Murilo Busta Rhymes
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Coliseo Amauta (Lima, Peru) are cheering for the fighters.
Murilo Busta Rhymes is holding Kelvin Gastelum's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kelvin Gastelum loses balance and goes to the ground.
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Busta Rhymes positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Kelvin's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante looks to mount Kelvin Gastelum...
Murilo Bustamante slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Kelvin Gastelum shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Kelvin Gastelum breaks that americana attempt!
Poorly executed technique. Kelvin Gastelum looks to counter!
Kelvin Gastelum tries to roll to his side and trap Murilo Bustamante in his guard...
Kelvin Gastelum gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes moves on the ground
Murilo Bustamante moves to side mount
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante looks to mount Kelvin Gastelum...
Kelvin Gastelum takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Kelvin Gastelum! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Kelvin Gastelum doesn't defend himself!
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Kelvin tries to close his guard around Murilo Busta Rhymes
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Murilo Bustamante hovers above Kelvin
Kelvin Gastelum stops him from throwing strikes.
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes is in closed guard... Kelvin tries to roll on the ground!
Murilo Bustamante uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Murilo Bustamante looks to counter!
Murilo Busta Rhymes throws a few hammer fists to the face of Kelvin Gastelum
Blocked by Kelvin.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Murilo Bustamante.
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Round 2
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Murilo Bustamante attempts a sweep single...
Murilo Bustamante catches Kelvin Gastelum's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Murilo Busta Rhymes.
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Kelvin Gastelum slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Murilo Bustamante cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Kelvin is taking this opportunity to rest.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Coliseo Amauta (Lima, Peru) are cheering for the fighters.
Murilo Busta Rhymes fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Kelvin Gastelum didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Kelvin tries to move on the ground and shows Murilo Bustamante a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Kelvin's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! John McCarthy knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Murilo Bustamante tries to finish with a leg lock!
Kelvin is able to break the lock.
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
John McCarthy saw it!
John McCarthy takes away one point from Murilo Bustamante for headbutt.
John McCarthy halts the fight to give Kelvin time to recover. Kelvin Gastelum seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Murilo Bustamante is measuring Kelvin with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Kelvin moves backwards and Murilo Bustamante is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Good leg kicks from Kelvin Gastelum.
Murilo Bustamante defends with ease.
Kelvin steps forward
Murilo Busta Rhymes feints.
Murilo Busta Rhymes misses a step and Kelvin Gastelum sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kelvin launches a flurry of punches
Murilo Busta Rhymes slips out of danger.
Kelvin Gastelum tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Murilo Busta Rhymes is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Kelvin Gastelum is in open guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin Gastelum tries to pass to half guard...
Murilo Bustamante's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Kelvin Gastelum is in open guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to close his guard around Kelvin
He succeeds!
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin is in closed guard... Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum!
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Busta Rhymes suddenly holds Kelvin Gastelum's arm and tries an armbar!
Kelvin can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Murilo Bustamante!
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin is in closed guard... Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum!
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Busta Rhymes goes for an armbar!
Kelvin Gastelum breaks the lock and pushes away Murilo Bustamante, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Murilo Bustamante. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Coliseo Amauta (Lima, Peru) are cheering for the fighters.
Murilo Busta Rhymes fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Kelvin Gastelum didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Kelvin
Murilo Bustamante tries to pass to half guard...
Kelvin Gastelum can't prevent his opponent from passing. Murilo Busta Rhymes looks to work from half guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Kelvin's being punished here!
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Kelvin Gastelum is not able to stop Kelvin ground skills and Murilo Bustamante moves to side mount!
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante looks to mount Kelvin Gastelum...
Murilo Bustamante slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Kelvin tries to escape from the full mount...
Murilo Bustamante is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante hooks Kelvin's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Kelvin Gastelum manages to kick Murilo Busta Rhymes away and scrambles on top!
Kelvin Gastelum is in open guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to close his guard around Kelvin
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Kelvin Gastelum is in open guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to close his guard around Kelvin
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin is in closed guard... Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum!
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante isolates Kelvin Gastelum's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Kelvin Gastelum is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Murilo Busta Rhymes clumsily fails here and it's time for Kelvin Gastelum to fight back!
Kelvin tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Murilo Bustamante doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Kelvin struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Murilo Bustamante has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 3
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Murilo Bustamante attempts to cut off Kelvin with punches
Kelvin reels from the strikes.
Kelvin's Mouth is beginning to swell
Murilo Busta Rhymes wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Murilo Busta Rhymes moves forward and holds Kelvin
Kelvin doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Murilo Bustamante embrace and tries to move away...
Murilo Bustamante pushes Kelvin forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Murilo Busta Rhymes takes a break to breathe while holding Kelvin Gastelum.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Murilo Bustamante shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Kelvin Gastelum is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Murilo Busta Rhymes into his guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Murilo Busta Rhymes is in closed guard... Kelvin tries to roll on the ground!
Murilo Bustamante uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Kelvin launches a few weak punches
Murilo Busta Rhymes blocks them effectively.
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Kelvin
Murilo Bustamante tries to better his position on the ground...
Murilo Busta Rhymes breaks the closed guard of Kelvin Gastelum and moves to half guard
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante isolates Kelvin Gastelum's left arm looking for an armbar...
Kelvin Gastelum manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Murilo Bustamante lost his dominant position.
Kelvin Gastelum is in open guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Murilo Busta Rhymes tries to close his guard around Kelvin
He succeeds!
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin Gastelum is looking to pass Murilo Bustamante's guard...
Murilo Bustamante has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Kelvin Gastelum is in closed guard over Murilo Busta Rhymes
Kelvin is taking this opportunity to rest.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Solid jabs from Kelvin Gastelum.
Murilo Busta Rhymes defends.
Poorly executed technique. Murilo Bustamante looks to counter!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Murilo Bustamante!
Kelvin is going to have a big headache after that blow!
There is a small laceration on Kelvin Gastelum's Right cheek
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Kelvin Gastelum goes with a looping right hand while Murilo Bustamante jumps back and jabs
Kelvin only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Kelvin decides to launch some tentative punches
Murilo Bustamante takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Murilo Busta Rhymes and Kelvin circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Kelvin Gastelum is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Kelvin pushes Murilo Bustamante and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Murilo Busta Rhymes throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Murilo Bustamante takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Murilo Bustamante moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Murilo Busta Rhymes is holding Kelvin Gastelum's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kelvin Gastelum loses balance and goes to the ground.
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Kelvin Gastelum
Murilo Bustamante hooks Kelvin's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Kelvin hyper-extended his left leg
That Kneebar looks tight...
Murilo Busta Rhymes is locking that Kneebar...
That Kneebar from Murilo Bustamante appears to be unbreakable
That Kneebar from Murilo Bustamante appears to be unbreakable
Kelvin hyper-extended his left leg
Murilo Busta Rhymes extends his hips and it's deep. Kelvin Gastelum taps! Smart move, Kelvin Gastelum could have been seriously injured by that punishing lock.
Winner is Murilo Bustamante by Submission (Kneebar) at 4:05 Round 3
Statistics: Murilo Bustamante
Punches 13/16 (81%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 7/9 (78%)
GnP strikes 9/25 (36%)
Submissions 10/10 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 497 s
Statistics: Kelvin Gastelum
Punches 0/9 (0%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/4 (0%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 497 s
Good sub from BustaMurilo.
