Theatre of Dragons III PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lars Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lars Storm is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Storm
vs
Rua

184 cm
19
173 lbs
0 - 2 - 1

195 cm
19
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lars Storm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leo Rua!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua slips a jab and a cross from Storm.
Storm throws a combination. Rua tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Storm throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rua looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Storm displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rua.
Storm ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

Storm closes the distance and pushes Rua back into the cage.
Rua drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Rua breaks the clinch.
Rua looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Storm is fending him off so far but Rua persists. Nope, Storm circles away and we're back to standing.
Lars Storm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leo Rua.
Storm is looking to clinch but Rua is avoiding it.

Rua has managed to clinch.
Rua's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Storm tries to break free but Rua pushes him back against the cage.
Rua is trying to drag Storm to the mat but Storm just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rua has Storm pressed against the cage, preventing Storm from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rua's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Storm jabs at Rua's body.
Rua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Storm wants to clinch.
Storm misses with a body shot.
Rua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rua takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rua looks gassed!
Storm fails to land with a series of punches.
Storm tries to clinch

so Rua counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rua is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Storm might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm pulls Rua in close to his closed guard and prevents Rua from doing any damage or advancing position.

Storm kicks Rua off and gets to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Storm!
Lars Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Storm throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rua on the side of the head.
Rua showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Storm.

Storm lands a left and a right that send Rua crashing to the mat, dazed. Storm thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Rua is rocked!
Storm fails in his attempt to clinch.

Storm lands a left and a right that send Rua crashing to the mat, dazed. Storm thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Rua is still on wobbly legs! Can Storm finish him?

It looks like Leo Rua has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm drops Rua with a straight right hand, right on the button! Storm follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lars Storm!

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FIGHT
RATING
80%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robert Minger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Victor Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Victor Dos Santos struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.0lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. The key to victory for Robert Minger has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Minger
vs
Victor Dos Santos

210 cm
25
192 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
198 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Self confident

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

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 Rio de Janeiro, Robert Minger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Victor Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nice defenses there by Dos Santos.

Dos Santos is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Minger's half guard.
Dos Santos tries to pass to full mount but Minger defends it.
Dos Santos is nestled in close to Minger, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Minger is rocked!
Minger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dos Santos on the ground.
Dos Santos sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Minger defending well though.
Dos Santos is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Minger is hurt! He's hurt bad - Dos Santos fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Minger from any more punishment! Congratulations to Dos Santos! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thiago Victor Dos Santos!

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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
76%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aku Tokugawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiro Shiima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Tokugawa
vs
Shiima

185 cm
25
240 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

196 cm
26
269 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aku Tokugawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hiro Shiima!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tokugawa closes the distance and pushes Shiima back into the cage.
Shiima 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.
Tokugawa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Shiima.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tokugawa.
Shiima is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tokugawa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Shiima wants a takedown but no success here.
Aku Tokugawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hiro Shiima.
Tokugawa looking to throw knees to the head but Shiima is blocking nicely.
Tokugawa tries to land a knee to the head but Shiima blocks with his arms.
Shiima has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tokugawa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tokugawa misses with a knee strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokugawa unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tokugawa lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Hiro Shiima has been cut.
Tokugawa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shiima tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tokugawa landing knees to the head.
Tokugawa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That has opened up Hiro Shiima's cut even more.
Tokugawa stops a takedown attempt from Shiima.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shiima takes an elbow to the temple.

The cut above Hiro Shiima's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hiro Shiima's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Aku Tokugawa!

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FIGHT
RATING
34%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phliip Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Count Hytthu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Count Hytthu struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 206.9lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Count Hytthu is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Sagat
vs
Hytthu

220 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

191 cm
26
215 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Phliip Sagat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Count Hytthu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sagat has managed to clinch.

Sagat breaks the clinch.
Sagat really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sagat wants to clinch.
Hytthu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sagat tries to avoid it but Hytthu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sagat to the ground. Sagat escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sagat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch but Hytthu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sagat looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hytthu shoots in and drives through. Sagat sprawls well.
Sagat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hytthu shoots in but Sagat avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Phliip Sagat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Count Hytthu.
Hytthu looks gassed!
Sagat tries to clinch but Hytthu moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hytthu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sagat tries to avoid it but Hytthu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sagat to the ground. Sagat escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hytthu has a takedown stuffed.
Jab from Sagat.

It looks like Count Hytthu has been cut.
Sagat is looking to clinch but Hytthu is avoiding it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hytthu shoots in but no luck this time.
Sagat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hytthu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sagat moves in looking to clinch but Hytthu pushes him off.
Sagat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sagat is looking to clinch but Hytthu is avoiding it.
Hytthu swats away the attempt to clinch by Sagat.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch but Hytthu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sagat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hytthu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sagat throws a head kick that half lands.
Hytthu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sagat wants to clinch up but Hytthu keeps it at a distance.
Sagat wants to clinch up but Hytthu keeps it at a distance.

Sagat forces Hytthu back against the cage and clinches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sagat throws an elbow but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but Hytthu blocks it.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but Hytthu blocks it.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but Hytthu blocks it.
Sagat lands a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Come on Sagat - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sagat looking to throw knees to the head but Hytthu is blocking nicely.
Sagat stalling in the clinch.
Sagat misses with an elbow strike.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hytthu avoids it.
Sagat throws a head punch that misses.
Sagat lands a shoulder strike.
Sagat lands with a short shot to the head.
Hytthu letting Sagat take a breather here.
Sagat with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hytthu fails to pull guard.
Hytthu avoids a wild elbow strike from Sagat.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Sagat breaks the clinch.
Sagat displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hytthu.
Sagat wants to clinch up but Hytthu keeps it at a distance.
Sagat wants to clinch up but Hytthu keeps it at a distance.

Sagat moves into range and clinches up with Hytthu.
Hytthu takes a knee right on the jaw!

That has opened up Count Hytthu's cut even more.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sagat landing knees to the head.
Sagat stalls.
Sagat throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hytthus head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sagat tries to land knees in the clinch but Hytthu avoids the damage to the body.
Hytthu jumps guard but Sagat stands there with Hytthu around his waist. Hytthu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sagat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hytthu backwards.
Hytthu being controlled against the cage.
Hytthu wants a takedown but no success here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

Sagat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hytthu misses with a takedown attempt - Sagat sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Sagat moves into the clinch successfully.
Sagat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phliip Sagat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Count Hytthu's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Hytthu has a takedown stuffed.
Hytthu blocks a head kick by Sagat.
A head kick from Sagat lands but Hytthu takes it in his stride.

Sagat closes the distance and clinches.
Sagat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sagat makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hytthu managing to block the knees to the body from Sagat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hytthu.
Hytthu jumps guard but Sagat stands there with Hytthu around his waist. Hytthu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sagat looking to throw knees to the head but Hytthu is blocking nicely.
Hytthu is breathing heavily.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hytthu's face.

Sagat manages to break the clinch.
Sagat tries to clinch but Hytthu is having none of it.
Hytthu keeps the fight on the outside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hytthu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hytthu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Phliip Sagat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Count Hytthu.
Sagat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sagat throws a sloppy head kick and Hytthu moves out of range easily.
Hytthu circles away from the clinch attempt.

Sagat has Hytthu up against the cage in a clinch.
Sagat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Sagat.
Sagat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sagat pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sagat misses with a knee to the head.
Sagat with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's two 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.
Sagat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hytthu blocks it with crossed arms.
Hytthu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but Hytthu blocks it.
Hytthu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sagat walks away with a smile on his face. Hytthu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Phliip Sagat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hytthu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sagat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hytthu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
An inside leg kick from Sagat misses.
Sagat doesn't manage to clinch there - Hytthu circles away.
Sagat is looking to clinch but Hytthu is avoiding it.
Hytthu throws a sloppy head kick

and Sagat counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hytthu drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sagat taking a breather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sagat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A short right from Sagat.
Sagat crunches a lovely knee into Hytthu's ribcage.
Hytthu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sagat lands a nice knee to the body.
Hytthu takes a shot to the head.
Sagat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Sagat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hytthu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sagat is looking to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hytthu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hytthu tries for a takedown but Sagat circles away easily

and Sagat holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sagat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sagat just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hytthu's brow.
Sagat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hytthu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The referee calls for Sagat to work.

Sagat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Sagat rushes Hytthu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hytthu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sagat misses with a knee strike.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phliip Sagat dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Count Hytthu's cut.
That's time! Sagat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Sagat fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hytthu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hytthu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hytthu shoots in and drives through. Sagat sprawls well.
A head kick misses from Sagat.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hytthu avoids it.

Sagat breaks the clinch.

Sagat clinches up against the cage.
Sagat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

Sagat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch but Hytthu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sagat throws a head kick that misses

and Hytthu counters with a single leg into guard. Sagat didn't expect that.

Hytthu is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sagat wants to stand up but Hytthu is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hytthu won't allow Sagat to sweep him here.

Hytthu drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Hytthu seems to have locked his on tight now - Sagat screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Hytthu, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Count Hytthu!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brunson Mastiff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dana Whitte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Mastiff
vs
Whitte

190 cm
22
283 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

195 cm
21
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

WIN Nutritional

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brunson Mastiff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dana Whitte!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitte tries to clinch there but Mastiff circles away.
Whitte tries to clinch up but Mastiff circles away and keeps his distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mastiff, as that shot connected.
Mastiff fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mastiff pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mastiff throws a jab but it's blocked by Whitte.
Mastiff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mastiff misses with a straight right.
Whitte wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mastiff throws a right hand that Whitte ducks under and follows up with a left that Whitte also avoids with ease.
Whitte tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mastiff.
Brunson Mastiff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Mastiff.
Whitte takes a swing at Mastiff's ribcage but misses.
Mastiff fails with the takedown.
Whitte tries to clinch but Mastiff is having none of it.
Dana Whitte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mastiff fails with the takedown.
Whitte blocks a jab.
Whitte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A combination from Whitte does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mastiff sizes up Whitte with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mastiff lands a jab.
Mastiff throws a low kick but Whitte avoids it.
Whitte moves in looking to clinch but Mastiff pushes him off.
Nice defenses there by Whitte.
Whitte fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jab by Mastiff.
Mastiff looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Whitte is fending him off so far but Mastiff persists. Nope, Whitte circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brunson Mastiff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mastiff circles away from the clinch attempt.
Whitte smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

It looks like Brunson Mastiff has been cut.
Whitte throws an overhand right that lands on Mastiff's shoulder, as Mastiff tries to avoid the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitte misses the jab.
Whitte wants to clinch up but Mastiff keeps it at a distance.
Whitte doesn't manage to clinch there - Mastiff circles away.
Mastiff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Whitte.
Whitte stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Whitte wants it to stay on the feet.
Mastiff throws a body punch but Whitte moves out of range.
Whitte doesn't manage to clinch there - Mastiff circles away.
Whitte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mastiff.
Mastiff throws a predictable looking body shot
and Whitte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Whitte is looking to clinch.
Mastiff misses with a double jab

and Whitte counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Whitte.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Whitte.
Mastiff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Whitte lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mastiff tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mastiff has had enough of the clinch but Whitte keeps him there for the moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Whitte.

Mastiff is rocked!
Whitte scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Mastiff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mastiff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Whitte takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Whitte is leaning against Mastiff and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mastiff seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Whitte tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Mastiff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Whitte is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dana Whitte dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brunson Mastiff's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Whitte avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Whitte is looking to clinch.
Whitte misses with a hook.
Whitte closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mastiff rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Whitte moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mastiff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Whitte circles away quickly and effectively.
Mastiff moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Whitte wants to clinch up but Mastiff keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mastiff fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mastiff.
Whitte tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mastiff paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mastiff with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A right-left combo lands from Whitte.

Mastiff scores with a takedown into Whitte's guard.
Mastiff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mastiff is looking to work some ground and pound but Whitte has wrist control.
Mastiff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Whitte looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mastiff is one step ahead there.
Whitte keeping moving, preventing Mastiff from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Brunson Mastiff just wasn't active enough.
Whitte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mastiff.
Mastiff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Whitte.
Mastiff lands with a straight right. Whitte didn't see that one coming.
Whitte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mastiff.
Mastiff is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

Mastiff instigates a clinch.
Mastiff is trying to break free.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Good body shot from Whitte.
Whitte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mastiff backwards.
Whitte throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mastiffs head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitte lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mastiff backwards.
Whitte stalls.
Whitte pushes Mastiff back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mastiff is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Whitte.
A nice left hand lands by Whitte.
Whitte lands a big right hand that drops Mastiff! The killer instinct kicks in and Whitte finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Whitte!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dana Whitte!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ashley Buhr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oro Sein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ashley Buhr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Buhr
vs
Sein

167 cm
24
135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ashley Buhr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oro Sein!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sein scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sein lands a lovely overhand right.
Buhr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sein comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ashley Buhr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sein leaves Buhr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sein jabs Buhr right on the nose. Buhr blinks but takes it well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Buhr.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ashley Buhr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sein scores with a nice right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Buhr is defended easily by Sein.
Buhr shoots in for a double leg but Sein sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Buhr.
Sein scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sein is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Buhr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Buhr has a takedown stuffed.
Buhr is breathing heavily.
Buhr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sein as he jumps to the side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sein ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Buhr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sein tries to avoid it but Buhr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sein to the ground. Sein escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sein moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Buhr.
Sein is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sein closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Buhr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sein changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sein lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sein scores with a shot to the body.
Sein lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sein lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Buhr at a distance.
Buhr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice body punch from Sein.
Sein connects with a single shot there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Sein. Beautiful body shot.
Sein ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Buhr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Buhr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sein has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheers as Sein lands an impressive looking overhand right. Buhr doesn't seem phased though.
A right-left combo lands from Sein.

Buhr is rocked!
Sein fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Buhr on the side of the head.
Oh Buhr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buhr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sein as he avoids it easily.
Sein lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sein walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Buhr drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Sein swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Buhr's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oro Sein!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Escobedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian The Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escobedo kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is EL PECADOR. The Fury has chosen Eminem - White America as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Julian The Fury is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Escobedo
vs
The Fury

180 cm
21
197 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

185 cm
28
201 lbs
9 - 10 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Escobedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julian The Fury!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Fury looks to land a combination but Escobedo avoids it well.
The Fury looks to land a right hand but Escobedo moved out of range.
The Fury is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Fury throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Escobedo.
The Fury keeps the fight on the outside.
A combination from The Fury does no damage.
Escobedo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice jab there from The Fury.
Escobedo misses the shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Escobedo. No joy for The Fury on that attempt.
The Fury closes this distance looking for a takedown but Escobedo circles away.
The Fury lands with a right hand.

Escobedo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. The Fury manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Escobedo won't allow The Fury to sweep him here.
Escobedo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The Fury swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Escobedo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Escobedo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The Fury keeping moving, preventing Escobedo from controlling successfully.
Escobedo tries to free his leg and advance position but The Fury is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Fury tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Escobedo wants to pass the guard but The Fury is keeping the position.
The Fury seems keen to control Escobedo's posture.
Escobedo looking to pass the guard.
The Fury has Escobedo pulled in close to control his posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Julian The Fury was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Escobedo shoots for a takedown but The Fury saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Escobedo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows The Fury to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Escobedo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Fury is aware though and is defending well.

The Fury thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Escobedo working for a triangle but The Fury defends it easily.
Escobedo is breathing heavily.
The Fury stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Escobedo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The Fury is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Fury scoring with some ground and pound.
The Fury works over Escobedo with some ground and pound from guard.
Escobedo trying to control the position.
Escobedo is really struggling to control The Fury but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The Fury has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The Fury looking to pass the guard.
Escobedo is trying to keep The Fury in close.
The Fury with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The Fury with a nice head shot there.
The Fury is looking to work some ground and pound but Escobedo has wrist control.
The Fury thows a big elbow that misses.
The Fury stopping the sweep attempt from Escobedo.
The Fury postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escobedo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The Fury tries to free his leg and advance position but Escobedo is retaining full guard.
Escobedo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for The Fury!
The Fury gets back to half guard.

Escobedo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, The Fury has managed to free his arm - good work.
The Fury wants to control but Escobedo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Escobedo is trying to control the action in half guard but The Fury is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Escobedo stalling.
Escobedo is looking to stall here but The Fury recovers full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julian The Fury dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

The Fury changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Escobedo tries to avoid it but The Fury manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Escobedo to the ground. Escobedo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Escobedo slips under a jab.
The Fury thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Fury shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Escobedo throws a low kick but it's checked well by The Fury.

Escobedo drives through and clinches with The Fury against the cage.
Escobedo tries to pull guard but The Fury won't allow it.

Escobedo manages to pull guard.

Escobedo is looking for a triangle but The Fury pushes his legs off easily.
The Fury preventing the sweep.
Escobedo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Escobedo looking for a sweep. Not yet Escobedo, not yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Fury trying to control the position from guard on top but Escobedo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Fury scoring with some ground and pound.
The Fury thows a big elbow that misses.
Escobedo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Fury connects with a couple of short punches.
Escobedo looking for a sweep. Not yet Escobedo, not yet.
Escobedo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The Fury landing with the ground and pound.
Escobedo working a defensive guard here.

Escobedo has his foot on The Fury's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Fury works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Fury advances position into side control!
The Fury landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Fury working the ground and pound from side control.

The Fury tries for a kimura but Escobedo is defending well.
Escobedo struggling a bit here.
The Fury cracks Escobedo with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Escobedo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The Fury working away.

The Fury wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Escobedo, who protects the arm well.
The Fury cracks Escobedo with an elbow. That is naaassty.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Fury trying to control the action but Escobedo is working from the bottom.
The Fury passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Escobedo!
The Fury unloading with bombs!
Escobedo working to try and regain half guard.
The Fury looking to finish Escobedo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Escobedo!
Julian The Fury has got the better of the ground game so far.
Escobedo is in all sorts of trouble here.
The Fury looking to finish Escobedo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Escobedo!
The Fury landing punches.
Escobedo is looking to improve his position but The Fury isn't that keen on the idea.
The Fury working Escobedo over with strikes here.
The Fury postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Escobedo looks a forlorn figure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Fury with a couple of short strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escobedo tries to lock up and control but The Fury gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The Fury postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Escobedo looks a forlorn figure.

Escobedo is rocked!
The Fury lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Oh Escobedo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Fury unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Escobedo wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! The Fury celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julian The Fury!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vinicius Ferrari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and En Sabah Nur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sabah Nur's choice of entrance music: Apocalipse Now. 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.

Ferrari
vs
Sabah Nur

185 cm
26
175 lbs
10 - 4 - 1

183 cm
23
181 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinicius Ferrari!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, En Sabah Nur!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sabah Nur changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sabah Nur connects with the punch.

Ferrari lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Sabah Nur sprawling to the canvas. Ferrari follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Sabah Nur hang on?

Sabah Nur is rocked!

It looks like En Sabah Nur has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ferrari tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sabah Nur knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sabah Nur is still in real trouble! Can Ferrari finish him?
Ferrari is controlling the pace.
Sabah Nur seems to have recovered his senses.
Sabah Nur wants to control but Ferrari is keeping busy.
Ferrari wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sabah Nur keeps working.
Ferrari tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sabah Nur knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari is keen to just control but Sabah Nur is a slippery customer.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Vinicius Ferrari wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Ferrari tries to move into range but Sabah Nur moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A shot to the liver by Ferrari. Beautiful body shot.
Ferrari just misses with a punch to the body.
Sabah Nur misses with a hook.
Ferrari scores with a body shot.
Sabah Nur looks to land a combination but Ferrari avoids it well.
Ferrari fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sabah Nur looks gassed!
Ferrari misses with a straight right.
Ferrari just misses with a punch to the body.
Sabah Nur swings for the body but Ferrari moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sabah Nur counters with a two punch combo.
No joy there for Ferrari, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sabah Nur misses the jab.
Ferrari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sabah Nur sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferrari works over Sabah Nur's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferrari looks to score with a jab to the body but Sabah Nur is just out of range.
Ferrari throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sabah Nur stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ferrari swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferrari looks to land a combination but Sabah Nur avoids it well.
Ferrari throws a series of strikes that have Sabah Nur backpedaling.
Ferrari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sabah Nur was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferrari.
Ferrari fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferrari swats away the attempt to clinch by Sabah Nur.
Ferrari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari misses with a series of wild punches.
Ferrari swats away the attempt to clinch by Sabah Nur.
Ferrari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Sabah Nur finds it's target.
Sabah Nur takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sabah Nur takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ferrari throws a hook but Sabah Nur avoids it easily.
Ferrari thows a body shot but no joy.
Sabah Nur showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferrari.
Ferrari throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sabah Nur counters with a three punch combo that has Ferrari backing up. Ferrari nods at Sabah Nur to acknowledge the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari cracks a nice hook into Sabah Nur's ribs.
Ferrari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sabah Nur moves away.
Ferrari thows a body shot but no joy.
Sabah Nur slips under a jab.
Ferrari misses with a double jab.
Sabah Nur walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sabah Nur dodges the punch combination from Ferrari.
Sabah Nur has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ferrari finds it's way round the side to connect with Sabah Nur's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferrari throws a right and a left that Sabah Nur avoids nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sabah Nur doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sabah Nur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferrari throws the left hand but Sabah Nur avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vinicius Ferrari dominated that round.
The cut man is working on En Sabah Nur's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Ferrari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sabah Nur sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sabah Nur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferrari.
Ferrari is looking to wear down Sabah Nur with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ferrari scores with a hook to the body. Sabah Nur takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A slow jab from Ferrari misses its intended target.
Ferrari connects with a single shot there.
Vinicius Ferrari is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferrari scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ferrari misses the shot to the body.
Ferrari scores with a jab. Sabah Nur acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ferrari staying out of range there.
Ferrari lands with a nice body punch.
Sabah Nur is breathing heavily.
Ferrari tries to bum rush Sabah Nur with a series of wild strikes but Sabah Nur uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ferrari is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sabah Nur can do to turn this around?
Ferrari catches Sabah Nur with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sabah Nur works the jab nicely.
Vinicius Ferrari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ferrari missing with a left hand there. Sabah Nur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari misses with a looping right.
Ferrari lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ferrari lands a slapping body shot.
Ferrari ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ferrari lands a nice shot to the body.
Sabah Nur avoids the body shot from Ferrari.
A shot to the body from Ferrari misses
and Sabah Nur counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ferrari lands a jab-cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferrari lands a hook that stumbles Sabah Nur back into the cage. Ferrari follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Sabah Nur to the canvas! Ferrari pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Sabah Nur has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Vinicius Ferrari!
Vinicius Ferrari is the new welterweight champion!