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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ambadiang De Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kateen Veto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ambadiang De Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kateen Veto!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from De Souza finds it's way through Veto's defenses.
Veto ducks under a wild hook from De Souza.
De Souza throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Veto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
De Souza throws a front kick aimed at Veto's knee but Veto avoids it well.
De Souza goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Veto swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and De Souza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Veto moves in looking to clinch but De Souza pushes him off.
Veto misses with a double jab
and De Souza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De Souza throws a lazy uppercut
and Veto counters with a stiff right hand.
De Souza swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Veto.
Veto fails to land the takedown.
Veto tries for a takedown but De Souza sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Veto throws the left hand but De Souza avoids the punch easily.
De Souza lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
De Souza lands with a nice combination. Veto backs away looking to recover.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Souza is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ambadiang De Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kateen Veto.
De Souza lands a nice hook to Veto's body. Veto takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
De Souza displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Kateen Veto has been cut.
Veto looks gassed!
De Souza scores with a jab.
De Souza scores with a jab to the body.
Veto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Veto shoots in and drives through. De Souza sprawls well.
De Souza dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts De Souza, as that shot connected.
De Souza tests Veto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
De Souza connects with the punch.
De Souza with a body punch. A glancing blow.
De Souza fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Souza scores with a jab to the body.
De Souza fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Veto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De Souza with a jab.
Ambadiang De Souza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Souza fails to land with a series of punches.
De Souza digs a good body shot into Veto's ribs.
De Souza throws a right hand that Veto ducks under and follows up with a left that Veto also avoids with ease.
De Souza punishes Veto's body with a nice straight punch.
De Souza connects with a body shot that sends Veto's belly button to the back.
De Souza swinging wildly here.
Veto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Veto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Veto's hands are dropping dangerously low here and De Souza connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Veto scrambles back to his feet.
De Souza lands with a nice combination. Veto backs away looking to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Souza lands with a shot to the body.
De Souza's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and De Souza duly obliges.
De Souza scores with a shot to the body.
De Souza is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
De Souza connects with a good right hand that stumbles Veto. Veto circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
De Souza misses with a two punch combination.
De Souza thuds a left hand into Veto's body.
De Souza comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
De Souza scores with a hook to the body. Veto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Souza lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Some wild striking there from De Souza.
Veto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
De Souza wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Souza feints a jab promting Veto to slip. De Souza then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Veto slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from De Souza. Those never looked like landing.
De Souza jabs at Veto's body.
De Souza is looking to wear down Veto with body shots, in fact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
De Souza throws a one two combo.
De Souza scores with a jab to the body.
Veto's hands are dropping dangerously low here and De Souza connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Veto scrambles back to his feet.
A shot to the liver by De Souza. Beautiful body shot.
De Souza thuds a left hand into Veto's body.
De Souza scores with a nice head shot.
Ambadiang De Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Souza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good standup being displayed there by De Souza as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ambadiang De Souza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kateen Veto's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
De Souza thuds a left hand into Veto's body.
Left hook, right uppercut from De Souza.
De Souza with a body punch. A glancing blow.
De Souza throws a nice looking combination but Veto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from De Souza misses.
De Souza avoids the head kick by Veto.
Veto takes the fight into the clinch.
De Souza breaks the clinch.
De Souza fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Veto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De Souza 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.
Nice shot lands for De Souza.
De Souza scores with a decent looking hook.
Veto is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Souza throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De Souza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Veto can do to turn this around?
Veto tries to clinch but De Souza is having none of it.
De Souza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Veto doesn't seem bothered though.
Ambadiang De Souza is winning the standup battle so far.
Veto with a lazy takedown attempt
and De Souza counters with a straight right hand.
De Souza scores with a sloppy right hand. Veto should have avoided that one.
Veto walks into a stiff left hand from De Souza.
De Souza scores with a nice head shot.
De Souza lands a two punch combo.
De Souza moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
De Souza fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
De Souza's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and De Souza duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Souza uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Veto has time to react.
De Souza throws a head kick but Veto moves out of range.
Veto is trying desperately to land a takedown but De Souza is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Veto.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Veto takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A jab lands there for De Souza.
Veto gets cracked with a nice right hand there by De Souza.
Veto fails with the takedown
and De Souza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
De Souza scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
De Souza cracks Veto with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
De Souza is working the combinations to good effect here.
De Souza lands a slapping body shot.
A combination from De Souza does no damage.
Veto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
No joy there for De Souza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Souza lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
De Souza scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - De Souza scores with a four punch combination!
Veto has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
De Souza connects with a nice looking jab.
Veto throws a poor cross that misses
and De Souza counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
De Souza connects with a body shot.
De Souza cracks a nice hook into Veto's ribs.
De Souza throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nice body punch from De Souza.
Nice uppercut lands for De Souza. That snapped Veto's head back.
Veto walks into a jab.
De Souza pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Veto back to the cage. De Souza follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
De Souza throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Veto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A right-left combo lands from De Souza.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Souza looks for the body kick but Veto saw that one coming.
De Souza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Veto doesn't seem bothered though.
De Souza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Souza misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd cheers as De Souza lands an impressive looking overhand right. Veto doesn't seem phased though.
De Souza lands with a shot to the body.
Veto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Souza. Veto does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Souza shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Veto eats them both and turns towards De Souza to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Veto tries to clinch but fails miserably
and De Souza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Souza ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
De Souza looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ambadiang De Souza dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kateen Veto's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Veto takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
De Souza misses with a wild combination.
Danga de danga de dang - De Souza scores with a four punch combination!
De Souza stalks Veto and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Veto's face. Veto staggers backwards, shaken.
De Souza displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Veto.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Souza. Veto does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Souza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Veto.
De Souza just misses with a punch to the body.
De Souza moves into range and connects with a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Veto takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Souza jabs Veto right on the nose. Veto blinks but takes it well.
A right-left combo lands from De Souza.
Veto takes one to the chin there.
De Souza with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Veto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
De Souza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Veto takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A shot to the liver by De Souza. Beautiful body shot.
De Souza connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Veto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and De Souza counters with a lovely shot to the body.
De Souza looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Veto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
De Souza pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Veto back to the cage. De Souza follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Veto checks the leg kick.
De Souza scores with a sloppy right hand. Veto should have avoided that one.
De Souza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Souza ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
De Souza moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
De Souza thuds a left hand into Veto's body.
Nice shot lands for De Souza.
Veto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
De Souza works over Veto's head and body with a nice combination.
De Souza throws a right and a left that both miss.
De Souza scores with a three punch combo!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Veto slips a jab and a cross from De Souza.
Veto shoots in but no luck this time.
Kateen Veto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ambadiang De Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kateen Veto.
Veto throws a right and a left that De Souza avoids nicely.
De Souza cracks Veto with an open hand slap.
Veto shoots for a double leg takedown but De Souza sprawls well. He's pushed Veto's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice combination there by De Souza.
A jab lands there for De Souza.
De Souza scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ambadiang De Souza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Veto doesn't succeed with the takedown
and De Souza counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
De Souza throws a nice looking combination but Veto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
De Souza smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Souza just misses with a punch to the body.
De Souza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Souza smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Veto misses with a combination
and De Souza counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
De Souza lands with a nice body punch.
Veto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
De Souza throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
De Souza thuds a left hand into Veto's body.
De Souza 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.
Veto on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
De Souza scores with a one two! Veto had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ambadiang De Souza showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Souza, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:24
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:24
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ambadiang De Souza!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Celivaldo Varejao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jairo Aquino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Celivaldo Varejao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jairo Aquino!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Varejao fails to land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Varejao looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aquino throws a half hearted mid kick.
Varejao tries to clinch there but Aquino circles away.
Varejao takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Varejao takes a kick to the side of the head.
Varejao tries to clinch but Aquino is having none of it.
Aquino fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Varejao.
Aquino thumps Varejao with a low kick.
Aquino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aquino tries to work over Varejao's front leg with a kick but Varejao checks it.
Aquino throws a sloppy head kick and Varejao moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Varejao avoids the head kick by Aquino.
Varejao tries to clinch but Aquino moves out of range.
Varejao tries to clinch but Aquino moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Varejao looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aquino avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Varejao.
Varejao tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Aquino manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Varejao has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Aquino.
Aquino connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Varejao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aquino throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Varejao blocks a head kick by Aquino.
Varejao tries to clinch but Aquino moves out of range.
Aquino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Varejao fails in his attempt to clinch.
Varejao wants to clinch up but Aquino keeps it at a distance.
Aquino pushes Varejao away with a front kick.
Varejao defending well as Aquino loads up on a big left hand.
Aquino shoots for a takedown but Varejao saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Aquino stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Varejao checks a leg kick.
Varejao tries to clinch but Aquino moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Aquino keeps the fight on the outside.
Aquino throws a right hand that misses
and Varejao counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Varejao.
Varejao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aquino or not.
Aquino fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Varejao pushes Aquino back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Varejao prevents a takedown attempt there.
Celivaldo Varejao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jairo Aquino.
Aquino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Varejao drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aquino gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Aquino jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Varejao walks away with a smile on his face. Aquino gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Varejao misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aquino counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aquino.
Aquino fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Varejao is out of range.
Varejao is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Varejao looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Varejao clinches.
Varejao pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aquino wants to get up but he can't break Varejao's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Aquino being controlled here momentarily.
Varejao keeping moving, preventing Aquino from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jairo Aquino dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Varejao does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Aquino.
Varejao shoots in for a takedown but Aquino shows good takedown defense.
Varejao tries to clinch but Aquino moves out of range.
Aquino is looking to land body kicks.
Aquino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aquino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aquino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Varejao moves in looking to clinch but Aquino pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aquino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Varejao takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Celivaldo Varejao has been cut.
Varejao shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aquino but Aquino pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Aquino connects with a solid leg kick.
Aquino throws a sloppy head kick and Varejao moves out of range easily.
Varejao fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aquino closes the distance and clinches up with Varejao, looking for a takedown. Aquino pushes Varejao against the cage but Varejao circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Celivaldo Varejao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Varejao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Varejao tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Aquino counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aquino finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Varejao gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Varejao lands a body punch in the clinch.
Aquino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Varejao has him pressed against the cage.
Varejao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Varejao as the two fighters clinch.
Aquino jumps guard but Varejao stands there with Aquino around his waist. Aquino gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Varejao breaks from the clinch.
Aquino connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Varejao lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aquino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Varejao circles away quickly and effectively.
Varejao wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Varejao closes the distance and clinches.
Aquino using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Varejao has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aquino misses with a body punch.
Aquino jumps guard but Varejao stands there with Aquino around his waist. Aquino gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Celivaldo Varejao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jairo Aquino.
Aquino has a couple of punches blocked by Varejao.
Aquino has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Varejao avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Varejao is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stalling in the clinch from Varejao.
Aquino tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Varejao just stands there and leans against the cage.
Varejao stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Varejao keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aquino's efforts to push away.
Aquino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A short left from Varejao.
Varejao ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Varejao no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Aquino sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Varejao has control of Aquino's left arm, preventing Aquino from doing any damage.
Aquino trying to control but Varejao is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Celivaldo Varejao will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Celivaldo Varejao's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Varejao closes the distance and clinches.
A body shot lands from Varejao.
Aquino wants to break free but Varejao has control.
Varejao avoiding damage.
Aquino is trying to force a seperation but Varejao has the dominant position.
Aquino has a couple of punches blocked by Varejao.
Aquino is trying to push Varejao away but Varejao has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Aquino struggles to land a body shot inside as Varejao controls his hands.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Aquino tries to pull guard but Varejao holds him up against the cage and eventually Aquino drops back down to his feet.
Varejao decides to pull guard.
Varejao bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aquino's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Varejao thows a big elbow that misses.
Varejao with a flurry of punches that miss.
Aquino utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Varejao with a flurry of punches that miss.
Varejao postures up in Aquino's guard and throws a big left but Aquino blocks it.
Varejao throws and elbow that misses. Aquino uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Varejao's guard. Nice move by Aquino!
Aquino looking to sit in guard and control but Varejao gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Aquino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Varejao with a flurry of punches that miss.
Aquino preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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.
Aquino is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Varejao accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Varejao controls from within his opponent's guard.
Varejao drops back looking for a leg! Aquino is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Aquino manages to kick Varejao off! Varejao jumps back into Aquino's guard.
Varejao in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Varejao loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aquino utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Varejao is looking to work some ground and pound but Aquino has wrist control.
Aquino looking to control.
Varejao trying to control the position from guard on top but Aquino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Varejao accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Aquino wants to get back to his feet but Varejao is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Varejao postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Varejao postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Varejao postures up in Aquino's guard and throws a big left but Aquino blocks it.
Varejao stops Aquino from standing up.
Varejao postures up in Aquino's guard and throws a big left but Aquino blocks it.
Aquino utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Varejao trying to control the position from guard on top but Aquino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Varejao throwing strikes but missing.
Aquino utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Varejao wants to control from the top but Aquino keeps moving.
Varejao working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Varejao loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aquino is looking to stand up but Varejao isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Varejao wants to stand and escape but instead Aquino has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Aquino trying to control but Varejao is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Celivaldo Varejao showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Varejao has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Celivaldo Varejao!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Gutierrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabriel Gutierrez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Royce Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Gutierrez!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gutierrez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gracie shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gutierrez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gracie won't allow Gutierrez to get back to his feet.
Gracie advances position into side control!
Gutierrez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gracie advances to mount.
Gracie cracks Gutierrez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gracie drops a big elbow. That's hurt Gutierrez! More shots from Gracie and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Royce Gracie!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sancho Paredes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Garciaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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250 lbs
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sancho Paredes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Garciaz!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paredes looks to land a combination but Garciaz avoids it well.
Garciaz looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Paredes lands a nice looking body shot.
Paredes drops his shoulder and cracks Garciaz with a huge uppercut! Garciaz goes down! Can Paredes finish him?
It looks like Jose Garciaz has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paredes sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Paredes pushing down on Garciaz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Paredes wants to pass the guard but Garciaz is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Paredes is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Sancho Paredes wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Paredes cracks Garciaz with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Garciaz tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Paredes pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Garciaz is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sancho Paredes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luciano Torrentini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Paulo Nobrega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luciano Torrentini could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pedro Paulo Nobrega's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super 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, Luciano Torrentini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Paulo Nobrega!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torrentini throws a series of punches but Nobrega moves out of range.
Nobrega looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Torrentini tries to clinch up
and Nobrega counters with a shoot takedown. Torrentini fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Torrentini looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Nobrega is defending well. Torrentini quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Nobrega has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Torrentini celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luciano Torrentini!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rickardo Lando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rickardo Lando!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lando fails with the takedown
and Robinson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Robinson.
Robinson wants to pass the guard but Lando is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lando can't keep his opponent in guard - Robinson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Robinson is working for a kimura but Lando is defending it quite comfortably.
Robinson is looking for a kimura but Lando is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Robinson to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is trying to work for a kimura but Lando is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Robinson is looking for a kimura but Lando is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Robinson to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Robinson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Robinson shoots in and bounces Lando off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lando keeping full guard, as Robinson tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lando is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any 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.
Lando is working an open guard so Robinson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lando shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Robinson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lando!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lando can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson moves to back control.
Robinson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lando knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lando for a finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is looking for the choke from the back position but Lando is controlling his hands well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Robinson dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Robinson misses with a takedown
and Lando counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lando wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lando defends it easily.
Robinson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lando is looking to advance position but Robinson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lando is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Robinson locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Lando is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Robinson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Odayr Shurlt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabrille Hurronona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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304 lbs
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268 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Odayr Shurlt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabrille Hurronona!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hurronona shoots and misses
and Shurlt counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Shurlt controlling the action here.
Hurronona tries to kick Shurlt off but Shurlt keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shurlt seems to be working for a kimura but Hurronona defends the submission attempt.
Shurlt takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hurronona has one foot on Shurlt's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Shurlt closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Shurlt lands in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shurlt is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Shurlt looking to pass the guard.
Hurronona wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Shurlt engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Shurlt tries to free his leg and advance position but Hurronona is retaining full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Shurlt moves into the clinch.
Hurronona takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hurronona throws a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Hurronona's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hurronona struggles to land a body shot inside as Shurlt controls his hands.
Shurlt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Shurlt.
Stalling in the clinch from Shurlt.
Shurlt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurronona avoids a wild elbow strike from Shurlt.
Shurlt is stalling here.
Hurronona changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shurlt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Hurronona has eaten all the pies!
Shurlt clinches up with Hurronona and pushes him back against the cage.
Shurlt lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Shurlt controlling the pace.
Shurlt is pressing down on Hurronona's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hurronona is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shurlt with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hurronona is trying to stand back up but Shurlt is controlling him
Shurlt stalling.
We're going to have a standup here because Odayr Shurlt wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Hurronona has his takedown stuffed
and Shurlt counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shurlt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Odayr Shurlt dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hurronona misses with a body kick.
A right-left combo lands from Shurlt.
Hurronona has his takedown stuffed
and Shurlt counters with a takedown into side control.
Shurlt content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Hurronona prevents Shurlt from improving position.
Shurlt working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurronona tries to buck Shurlt off but Shurlt is having none of it.
Shurlt slows the pace down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Odayr Shurlt.
Shurlt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Shurlt seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hurronona wants to control but Shurlt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurronona is trying to control but Shurlt passes into side control!
Shurlt slows the pace down.
Hurronona is trying to buck Shurlt off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shurlt has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Shurlt sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hurronona is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Odayr Shurlt dominated that second round.
That's time! Shurlt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hurronona closes the distance but Shurlt moves to the side
and Shurlt counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Shurlt.
Hurronona looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shurlt seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Shurlt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hurronona wants to stand up but Shurlt is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurronona looking to control but Shurlt passes into half guard.
Shurlt wants to pass the guard but Hurronona is defending well.
Shurlt sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Shurlt wants to work for an arm triangle but Hurronona is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hurronona trying to control from the bottom.
Hurronona trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Shurlt manages to pass to mount!
Shurlt takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hurronona in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Shurlt controlling the position easily from mount.
Shurlt has isolated one of Hurronona's arms. Hurronona looking to fight him off but Shurlt twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Odayr Shurlt!
Odayr Shurlt is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Desmoraine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Veni Domine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Desmoraine has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Desmoraine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Veni Domine!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Domine tries to clinch up
and Desmoraine counters with a nice double leg into side control. Domine won't be happy with that.
Desmoraine tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Domine tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Desmoraine wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Domine gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Domine manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Domine is looking to clinch.
Domine misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Desmoraine missing with a left hand there. Domine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Domine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Desmoraine keeps the fight on the outside.
Desmoraine changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Domine looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Desmoraine swings around for an armbar but Domine sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Desmoraine's guard.
Domine is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Desmoraine trying to strike off his back.
Desmoraine being controlled here, momentarily.
Domine stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Desmoraine shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Domine sprawls well. Domine wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Desmoraine gets slowly back to his feet.
Domine looks to clinch
and Desmoraine counters with a nice double leg into side control. Domine won't be happy with that.
Desmoraine goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Domine has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Desmoraine but great work by Domine.
Desmoraine being controlled for a moment.
Domine advances to full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domine tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Veni Domine wasn't active enough on the ground.
Desmoraine shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Domine is looking to clinch.
Domine moves in looking to clinch but Desmoraine pushes him off.
Desmoraine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Desmoraine throws a poor cross that misses
and Domine counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Paul Desmoraine has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Domine misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Veni Domine will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Paul Desmoraine'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.
Domine looks to clinch
and Desmoraine counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Domine scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Domine looks to land a left hand but Desmoraine moved out of range nicely.
Domine tries to clinch there but Desmoraine circles away.
Jab from Domine.
Desmoraine shoots for a takedown but Domine saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Domine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Desmoraine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Veni Domine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Domine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Desmoraine swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Domine lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Desmoraine sprawling to the canvas. Domine follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Desmoraine hang on?
Desmoraine is rocked!
Domine controlling the pace.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Desmoraine tries to roll over but Domine keeps him under control.
Domine keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Veni Domine has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Domine tries to clinch but Desmoraine is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Domine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Desmoraine counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Desmoraine missing with a left hand there. Domine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Desmoraine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Domine tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Desmoraine moves into the clinch.
Domine content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Domine.
Domine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Paul Desmoraine's cut is getting worse.
Desmoraine is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Domine lands a left hand that snaps the head of Desmoraine backwards.
A shot in the inside from Domine.
Paul Desmoraine's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Desmoraine is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Domine.
Desmoraine is trying to break free.
Domine taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Domine lands a hook that snaps the head of Desmoraine backwards.
Desmoraine can't break the clinch.
Domine just leaning against Desmoraine, taking a breather.
Desmoraine is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Domine pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Desmoraine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Desmoraine is trying to break the clinch but Domine has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jeez, Paul Desmoraine's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Domine scores with a shot to the side of Desmoraine's head.
Nice body punch from Domine.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Domine stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Come on Domine - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Still in the clinch, Domine scores with a nice short uppercut.
Desmoraine is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Domine pushes Desmoraine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Domine scores with a shoulder strike.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Paul Desmoraine's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Veni Domine!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buddy Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Kade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy comes to the cage accompanied by Dream Theater - Another Day. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buddy Guy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Keith Kade!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy circles away from the clinch attempt
so Guy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Guy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guy stands up and waves to Kade to follow him.
Kade darts in trying to clinch
and Guy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Guy.
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!
Guy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Guy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kade looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Guy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Guy gets to his feet - Kade follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kade moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Guy has Kade up against the cage in a clinch.
Guy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kade up against the cage.
Kade misses with a hook from the clinch.
Guy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kade misses with an elbow strike.
Kade digs a right hand into Guy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Guy's gas tank.
Kade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kades head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Guy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kade throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kade throws a knee to the head but misses.
Guy taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kade misses with a punch on the inside.
Guy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Guy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kade misses with a punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Guy.
Guy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Guy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kade throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Guy.
Kade looks gassed!
Kade unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Come on Guy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Guy lands a hook that snaps the head of Kade backwards.
Guy scores with a shot to the side of Kade's head.
Guy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kade backwards.
Guy lands a left hand.
Guy stalling the fight.
Guy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kade backwards.
A short right from Guy on the inside.
Guy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kade backwards.
Guy scores with a shot to the side of Kade's head.
Guy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Guy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kade is rocked!
Guy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kade tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guy's elbow.
Guy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kade is still on wobbly legs! Can Guy finish him?
Guy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kade seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guy lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Guy - that landed with a thud.
The referee is keeping an eye on Guy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kade trying to land knees to the body.
Guy is struggling to control the position.
A right handed body shot lands from Guy.
Guy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buddy Guy.
Guy moves into the clinch.
Guy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Guy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Guy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guy lands a shot to the body.
Guy is leaning against Kade and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Guy taking a breather.
Kade tries to land a knee to the head but Guy blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Guy.
Guy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guy cracks Kade with a nice body shot.
Guy effectively controlling the action here.
Guy lands a left hand.
Guy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kade backwards.
Guy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guy.
Kade tries a knee to the head but Guy blocks it.
Guy is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buddy Guy.
Guy clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guy lands an uppercut.
Guy taking a breather.
Kade's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Guy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Guy pushes Kade up against the cage in a clinch.
Guy is struggling to control the position.
Kade tries to land knees in the clinch but Guy avoids the damage to the body.
Guy managing to block the knees to the body from Kade.
Kade throws a knee to the head but misses.
Guy pushes Kade back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Guy.
Guy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Guy lands a nice uppercut.
Guy blocks a body shot from Kade.
Kade's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kade letting Guy take a breather here.
Guy lands a hook that snaps the head of Kade backwards.
Kade working aggressively here.
Guy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Guy digs a right hand into Kade's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kade's gas tank.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Guy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Guy scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Guy.
Guy stalling.
A short right from Guy.
Kade is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Guy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kade being controlled against the cage.
Guy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Guy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kade.
Guy leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buddy Guy.
Guy clinches up with Kade and pushes him back against the cage.
Guy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Guy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kade backwards.
Guy dodges an elbow strike from Kade.
Guy stalling.
Guy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kade can do to turn this around?
Guy blocks the elbow strike.
Guy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kade tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Guy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Guy seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Guy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Guy.
Kade throws a knee to the head but misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Guy.
Guy scores with a shot to the side of Kade's head.
Kade misses with the head strike.
Guy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Guy.
Guy gets through Kade's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Guy is pushing Kade up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Guy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kade looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Guy avoids the elbow strike from Kade, against the cage.
Guy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kade backwards.
Guy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guy lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Guy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Guy avoiding damage as Kade throws knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Guy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Guy lands with a left to the head.
A right hand to the body from Guy.
Guy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Guy works on Kade's body with a couple of short punches.
A short left from Guy.
Guy lands a nice uppercut.
Kade working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Guy.
Guy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Guy to work.
A short body shot lands from Guy as the two fighters clinch.
Guy pushes Kade back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Guy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Guy gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Guy lands with a short shot to the head.
Guy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buddy Guy.
Kade wants to clinch
and Guy moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Guy.
Guy pushes Kade back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buddy Guy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guy.
Guy lands a shoulder strike.
The referee calls for Guy to work.
Guy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kade throws an elbow but it misses.
Guy lands an uppercut.
Guy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Guy pushes Kade back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guy.
Kade tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kade with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kade backwards.
Guy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Guy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Guy lands with a short shot to the head.
Guy lands a left hand.
Guy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kade backwards.
A body shot lands from Guy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Guy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Guy clinches up against the cage.
Kade missing with knees to the body.
Kade with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Guy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Guy lands a left hand.
Guy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Guy pushes Kade back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Guy.
A short left from Guy.
Guy effectively controlling the action here.
Guy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Guy stalling.
Guy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Guy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Buddy Guy.
Guy closes the distance and pushes Kade back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kade takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Guy on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kade working Guy over with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Guy.
Guy scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Guy scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Guy.
Guy lands a left hand.
Guy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Guy creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Kade's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Kade drops to his knees and Guy pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buddy Guy!
Buddy Guy retains his heavyweight title!
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