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SA Fight 17: How I Named Show? PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Josh Poisson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hall comes into a darkened arena with his song building. AC/DC - Hell's Bells kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Sam Hall enters the cage!
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Josh Poisson!
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, Sam Hall!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hall instigates a clinch.
Poisson tries to stall but Hall uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A body shot lands from Poisson.
Hall misses with a knee strike.
A short right from Poisson.
Hall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Poisson stalling.
Poisson has a couple of punches blocked by Hall.
Poisson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Poisson.
Hall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hall leaning against his opponent.
Hall looking to throw knees to the head but Poisson is blocking nicely.
Hall lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Josh Poisson has been cut.
Poisson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Poisson.
A shot in the inside from Poisson.
Hall missing with knees to the body.
Poisson avoiding damage as Hall throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hall.
Hall tries to land a knee to the head but Poisson blocks with his arms.
Hall blocks a body shot from Poisson.
A knee to the head by Hall.
Hall trying to stall but Poisson improves his position.
Hall unloads a knee to the mid-section. Poisson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hall tries to land knees in the clinch but Poisson avoids the damage to the body.
Hall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Poisson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halls head.
Poisson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hall crunches a lovely knee into Poisson's ribcage.
Hall using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Poisson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hall looks gassed!
Hall is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Poisson is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Good body shot from Poisson.
Hall lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Poisson.
Poisson gets through Hall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hall tries a knee to the head but Poisson blocks it.
Hall pushes off an throws an elbow but Poisson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Good body shot from Poisson.
Hall lands a right hand.
Hall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Poisson cracks Hall with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Poisson.
Hall missing with knees to the body.
Poisson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Poisson.
Hall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Poisson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hall misses with a punch on the inside.
Hall lands with a right to the head.
Poisson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hall blocking some punches.
Hall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Poisson scores with a shot to the side of Hall's head.
Hall using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall landing knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poisson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Poisson is trying to maintain a safe position but Hall gets an underhook and turns Poisson into the cage.
Poisson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hall looking to throw knees to the head but Poisson is blocking nicely.
Hall lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hall lands a knee to the body.
Hall lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hall tries to stall but Poisson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Poisson tries to stall but Hall uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hall trying to land knees to the body.
Poisson can't find room to land a body shot as Hall controls the action.
Poisson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hall's elbow.
Poisson is trying to stall.
Hall tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Poisson lands a body shot.
A short right from Poisson.
Poisson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Poisson avoiding damage as Hall throws knees to the body.
Hall misses with a knee strike.
Poisson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Poisson tries to throw a body punch but Hall avoids it by throwing Poisson back against the cage.
Hall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hall with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hall lands an elbow just above Poisson 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall lands a knee to the head.
Poisson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Poisson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hall is keeping busy.
Poisson lands with a right to the head.
Poisson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hall misses with an elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Poisson.
A head punch on the inside from Hall fails to land.
Hall content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hall trying to land knees to the body.
Hall lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Poisson.
Hall throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Poisson blocks it with crossed arms.
Hall pushes off an throws an elbow but Poisson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Poisson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hall lands a damaging elbow.
Poisson lands a shot to the body.
Hall creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Poisson.
Poisson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Poisson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Poisson lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Poisson.
Poisson crunches a lovely knee into Hall's ribcage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poisson gets through Hall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Poisson - that landed with a thud.
Poisson gets through Hall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hall landing knees to the head.
Poisson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hall is keeping busy.
Hall with a knee to the head.
Hall landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hall.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees to the body from Hall.
Hall throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Poisson.
Hall throws an elbow but it misses.
Poisson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
Poisson misses with the head strike.
Hall lands with a left to the head.
Poisson trying to stall but Hall improves his position.
Poisson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Poisson is working Hall over against the cage.
Poisson lands with a left to the head.
Poisson lands with a short shot to the head.
Poisson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hall has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poisson stalling in the clinch but Hall improves position.
Hall'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.
Poisson managing to block the knees to the body from Hall.
Poisson lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Poisson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Poisson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josh Poisson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Poisson scores with a decent looking hook.
Hall is rocked!
A thudding body kick lands there by Poisson!
Hall is still on wobbly legs! Can Poisson finish him?
Poisson takes the fight into the clinch.
Poisson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Poisson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hall misses with a knee to the head.
Poisson blocking some punches.
Poisson pushes Hall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Poisson.
Hall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Josh Poisson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Poisson controlling the action here for a moment.
Poisson lands with a short shot to the head.
Poisson avoiding damage as Hall throws knees to the body.
Poisson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Poisson creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hall's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hall drops to his knees and Poisson pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Poisson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Reiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gwynn Templeton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.
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275 lbs
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275 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hans Reiser!
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, Gwynn Templeton!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Reiser.
Reiser throws a series of punches but Templeton moves out of range.
Nice body kick from Reiser.
Templeton throws a nice looking combination but Reiser bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reiser tries a head kick but it misses.
Reiser wants to clinch up but Templeton keeps it at a distance.
Reiser tries to keep at a distance but Templeton has taken the fight into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Templeton.
It looks like Hans Reiser has been cut.
Templeton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Templeton 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.
Templeton misses with a knee to the head.
Templeton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Templeton lands an elbow inside that Reiser shrugs off.
Templeton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Templeton missing with knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Reiser lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Templeton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reiser has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reiser leaning against his opponent.
Reiser looking to throw knees to the head but Templeton is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Templeton.
Templeton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Templeton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reiser with a knee to the head.
Reiser misses with an elbow strike.
Reiser trying to stall but Templeton improves his position.
Templeton looking for a takedown.
Templeton looks gassed!
Templeton pushes off an throws an elbow but Reiser leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reiser misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Templeton.
Templeton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reiser blocks it with crossed arms.
Templeton blocks an elbow strike.
Reiser misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Templeton.
Templeton lands a nice elbow.
Templeton pushes off an throws an elbow but Reiser leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Reiser tries a knee to the head but Templeton blocks it.
Templeton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reiser has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Templeton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Templeton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reiser takes a knee right on the jaw!
Reiser breaks the clinch.
Reiser drives through and clinches with Templeton against the cage.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Templeton has eaten all the pies!
Reiser looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A knee to the head by Templeton.
Reiser breaks from the clinch.
Reiser fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Templeton, pushing him back against the cage.
Reiser avoiding damage as Templeton throws knees to the body.
Templeton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reiser lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Templeton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Reiser breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reiser gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Reiser managing to block the knees to the body from Templeton.
Reiser trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reiser trying to land knees to the body.
Templeton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reiser blocks it with crossed arms.
Reiser wants to break free but Templeton has control.
Templeton landing knees to the head.
Templeton swings wildly with an uppercut but Reiser uses good head movement to avoid it.
Templeton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Templeton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reiser blocks it with crossed arms.
Reiser stalling in the clinch but Templeton improves position.
Templeton blocks an elbow strike.
Reiser managing to block the knees to the body from Templeton.
Templeton misses with a knee to the head.
Templeton missing with knees to the body.
Reiser avoiding damage as Templeton throws knees to the body.
Reiser lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Reiser with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reiser misses with a knee strike.
Reiser landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Templeton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reiser unloads a knee to the mid-section. Templeton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Reiser with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Reiser takes an elbow to the forehead.
Templeton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reiser.
Reiser throws a knee to the head but misses.
Templeton has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Reiser uses from the top position.
Templeton keeping moving, preventing Reiser from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Templeton can do anything to dispel that myth.
Templeton working for a triangle but Reiser defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Templeton wants to sweep but no luck.
Reiser missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Templeton throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Templeton doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Templeton is looking to sweep but instead, Reiser has passed into half guard.
Reiser looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Reiser is looking to clinch.
Templeton moves in looking to clinch but Reiser pushes him off.
Reiser tries for a takedown but Templeton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Templeton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reiser throws a left and a right that both miss
and Templeton moves into the clinch.
That's four 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.
Reiser tries to stall but Templeton uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Templeton lands a takedown into guard.
Templeton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Templeton wants to control from the top but Reiser keeps moving.
Templeton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Reiser has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Templeton is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Reiser.
Templeton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Reiser is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Reiser struggling a bit here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reiser sneaks back into half guard.
Reiser is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Templeton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Templeton's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hans Reiser will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hans Reiser'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.
Templeton wants to clinch up but Reiser keeps it at a distance.
Reiser tries a head kick but it misses.
Templeton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Reiser but Reiser pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Reiser is looking to clinch.
Reiser keeps the fight on the outside.
Reiser clinches with his opponent.
Templeton misses with an elbow over the top.
Reiser breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reiser has managed to clinch.
Reiser avoiding damage as Templeton throws knees to the body.
Templeton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Templeton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reiser has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Templeton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reiser has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reiser tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Templeton misses with an elbow strike.
Templeton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reiser using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Templeton is breathing heavily.
Reiser breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Templeton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Templeton looks to land a combination but Reiser avoids it well.
Reiser tries to clinch
and Templeton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reiser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reiser wants to break free but Templeton has control.
Templeton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Templeton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reiser.
Templeton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reiser.
Templeton crunches a lovely knee into Reiser's ribcage.
Hans Reiser has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Templeton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Templeton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Templeton looking to throw knees to the head but Reiser is blocking nicely.
Templeton works on Reiser's body with a couple of short punches.
A short left from Templeton.
Reiser tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Templeton managing to block the knees to the body from Reiser.
Reiser stalling in the clinch but Templeton improves position.
Reiser using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Reiser holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Reiser avoiding damage as Templeton throws knees to the body.
Templeton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reiser.
Reiser with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reiser with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Reiser managing to block the knees to the body from Templeton.
Reiser managing to block the knees to the body from Templeton.
Templeton scores a nice knee to the body.
Templeton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Templeton is working for takedown but Reiser is calmly controlling the position for now.
Templeton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reiser takes an elbow to the temple.
Templeton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Templeton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reiser scores with a knee to the head.
Reiser with a knee to the head.
Templeton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Reiser managing to block the knees to the body from Templeton.
Reiser wants to stall.
Templeton tries a knee to the head but Reiser blocks it.
Reiser trying to stall but Templeton improves his position.
Reiser tries a knee to the head but Templeton blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Templeton.
Templeton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reiser tries to land a knee to the head but Templeton blocks with his arms.
Reiser connects with a nasty looking knee right to Templeton's face.
Templeton scores a nice knee to the body.
Templeton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reisers head.
Reiser is trying to stall.
Templeton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reiser is trying to maintain a safe position but Templeton gets an underhook and turns Reiser into the cage.
Reiser takes an elbow to the forehead.
Templeton misses with a knee to the head.
Templeton misses with a knee strike.
Reiser with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Templeton misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Reiser throws an elbow but misses.
Templeton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Templeton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Templeton lands a knee to the head.
Templeton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reiser trying to land knees to the body.
Templeton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Templeton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reiser blocks it with crossed arms.
Templeton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reiser backwards.
Hans Reiser's cut is getting worse.
Templeton avoiding damage as Reiser throws knees to the body.
Reiser lands a knee to the body.
Templeton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reiser has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Templeton looking to throw knees to the head but Reiser is blocking nicely.
Templeton tries to land a knee to the head but Reiser blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Reiser.
Templeton throws an elbow that misses.
Templeton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reiser.
Reiser is leaning against Templeton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reiser lands a shot to the body.
Reiser lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Templeton connects with a knee to the head.
Templeton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reiser breaks from the clinch.
Templeton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Reiser with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reiser pushes Templeton up against the cage in a clinch.
Templeton misses with a knee strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Reiser.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reiser misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Templeton.
Reiser takes an elbow to the temple.
Templeton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reiser blocks it with crossed arms.
Reiser tries to land a knee to the head but Templeton blocks with his arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reiser.
Templeton crunches a lovely knee into Reiser's ribcage.
Reiser avoiding damage as Templeton throws knees to the body.
Reiser lands with a right to the head.
Templeton scores a nice knee to the body.
Reiser dodges an elbow strike from Templeton.
Templeton lands a nice knee to the body.
Templeton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hans Reiser has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gwynn Templeton.
Reiser landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Templeton tries a knee to the head but Reiser blocks it.
Reiser tries to stall but Templeton uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Templeton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reiser escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Templeton closes the distance looking to clinch
and Reiser holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Reiser dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hans Reiser'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. This is the final round!
Templeton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reiser swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reiser will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Templeton stuffs the takedown attempt from Reiser. Reiser gets slowly back to his feet.
Templeton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reiser.
Reiser circles away from the clinch attempt.
Templeton blocks a head kick by Reiser.
Reiser dodges the punch combination from Templeton.
Reiser tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hans Reiser is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reiser scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Templeton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reiser swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No joy there for Templeton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Templeton tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Reiser counters with a big head kick but Templeton shrugs it off.
Reiser tries to keep at a distance but Templeton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Reiser is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Reiser throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Templeton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Templeton scores with a knee to the head.
Templeton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Templeton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Reiser lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Templeton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reiser misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Templeton.
Reiser tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Reiser takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Templeton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reiser blocks it with crossed arms.
Templeton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Templeton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Reiser is trying to maintain a safe position but Templeton gets an underhook and turns Reiser into the cage.
Templeton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Templeton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reiser scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reiser scores with a knee to the head.
Templeton misses with a knee strike.
Reiser gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reiser dodges an elbow strike from Templeton.
Reiser blocks an elbow strike from Templeton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reiser breaks from the clinch.
Reiser rushes Templeton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Templeton misses with a knee to the head.
Reiser is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Templeton is keeping busy.
Templeton misses with a knee strike.
Reiser breaks the clinch.
Reiser throws a nice looking combination but Templeton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reiser tries to score with a low kick but Templeton moves his leg out of the way.
Reiser moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Reiser darts in trying to clinch
and Templeton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gwynn Templeton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Templeton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reiser has Templeton up against the cage in a clinch.
Templeton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Templeton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reiser connects with a nasty looking knee right to Templeton's face.
Reiser wants to break free but Templeton has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reiser with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Reiser.
Reiser lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reiser landing knees to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Reiser takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Reiser for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Templeton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reiser blocks it with crossed arms.
Reiser landing knees to the head.
Templeton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reiser is looking to control Templeton's arms but Templeton gets an underhook and turns him. Now Reiser has his back to the cage.
Reiser unloads a knee to the mid-section. Templeton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Templeton missing with knees to the body.
Templeton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Reiser lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Templeton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Templeton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reiser has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Templeton managing to block the knees to the body from Reiser.
Templeton crunches a lovely knee into Reiser's ribcage.
Templeton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reiser.
Templeton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reiser.
Reiser stalls.
Templeton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Reiser pulls his leg out and moves away.
Reiser shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Templeton as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Templeton gets a clinch.
Templeton avoiding damage as Reiser throws knees to the body.
Reiser managing to block the knees to the body from Templeton.
Templeton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reiser slows down the pace here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Templeton just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reiser's brow.
Reiser on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Templeton tries to land a knee to the head but Reiser blocks with his arms.
Templeton scores a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Templeton looking to throw knees to the head but Reiser is blocking nicely.
Templeton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reiser wants to stall.
Templeton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reiser blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Templeton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Templeton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reiser tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Templeton's elbow.
Reiser breaks the clinch.
Reiser shoots for a double leg takedown but Templeton sprawls well. He's pushed Reiser's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Reiser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reiser takes one to the chin there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gwynn Templeton.
I think Reiser 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Reiser!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Steiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piston Honda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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290 lbs
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300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brock Steiner!
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, Piston Honda!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steiner scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Piston Honda has been cut.
Steiner lands a glancing blow to the side of Honda's head.
Steiner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Honda.
Honda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Honda on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Steiner. Steiner obviously looking to wear him down.
Steiner misses with a hook.
Steiner misses with a hook. Honda ducked under it nicely.
Steiner throws a sloppy head kick and Honda moves out of range easily.
Steiner misses the jab.
Steiner misses with a low kick.
Honda scores with a jab.
Brock Steiner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steiner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steiner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Honda ducks right into an uppercut from Steiner.
Steiner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steiner misses with a series of wild punches.
Honda lands a glancing blow to the side of Steiner's head.
Honda gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Steiner.
Steiner misses with a head kick.
Honda misses with the combination.
Honda ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda doesn't manage to clinch there - Steiner circles away.
Steiner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Honda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Honda clobbers Steiner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Steiner is rocked!
Honda closes the distance and clinches.
Oh Steiner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steiner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Honda can't break the clinch.
Steiner seems to have got his legs back now.
Honda is trying to break the clinch but Steiner has him pressed against the cage.
Steiner is trying to stall.
Honda wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steiner has him pressed against the cage.
Steiner looking to slow down the pace here.
Steiner breaks the clinch.
Honda gets the takedown into side control.
Steiner is breathing heavily.
Honda in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Steiner tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Honda wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steiner being controlled for a moment.
Steiner is looking for a sweep.
Steiner tries to escape but Honda is in control.
Steiner wants to control but Honda postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steiner manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Steiner trying to control but Honda postures up.
Steiner wants to get back to full guard.
Honda is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Steiner misses with a straight left.
Steiner throws a head kick that misses.
Steiner moves out of range of the body kick from Honda.
Honda moves out of range as Steiner strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Honda jabs at Steiner's body.
Honda misses with a series of wild punches.
Good leg kick by Steiner there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Steiner loads up on a big right hand but Honda slips the punch.
Honda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Steiner doesn't seem bothered though.
Steiner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Some wild striking there from Honda.
Steiner circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Honda drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Steiner follows Honda to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Steiner!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between iLike Turtles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke Karl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, iLike Turtles!
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, Duke Karl!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turtles wants to clinch up but Karl keeps it at a distance.
Karl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karl misses with a double jab.
Turtles throws a right hand that Karl ducks under and follows up with a left that Karl also avoids with ease.
Turtles moves in looking to clinch but Karl pushes him off.
Turtles takes the fight into the clinch.
Turtles works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Turtles.
Turtles works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Turtles lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Karl.
Turtles lands a nice uppercut.
Turtles lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from Turtles.
Turtles lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Karl backwards.
Turtles lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karl or not.
Turtles lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Turtles lands a shot to the body.
Karl drops down looking for an ankle pick but Turtles pulls his leg out and moves away.
Karl drives through with a takedown into guard.
Karl looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turtles throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karl preventing the sweep.
Turtles is pulling down on Karl's head to control his posture.
Turtles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Turtles pulls Karl in close to prevent any damage.
Karl won't allow Turtles to sweep him here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Some wild striking there from Turtles.
Turtles misses the jab.
A combination from Karl does no damage.
Karl uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turtles.
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.
Turtles looks to score with a jab to the body but Karl is just out of range.
Turtles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turtles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turtles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Karl paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Karl misses with a head kick.
iLike Turtles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turtles throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Turtles takes the fight into the clinch.
Turtles'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.
Karl wants to break free but Turtles has control.
Turtles scores with a hook to the body.
Karl is looking to break free of the clinch but Turtles has double underhooks.
Turtles trying to land knees to the body.
Karl tries to stall but Turtles uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Karl is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Turtles gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Karl wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turtles pressing his opponent against the cage.
Turtles scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Turtles as the two fighters clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Turtles.
Turtles pushes Karl back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Turtles lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Turtles.
Turtles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Turtles lands with a light punch inside.
Turtles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Karl wants to break free but Turtles has control.
Turtles can't find room to land a body shot as Karl controls the action.
Turtles tries a body shot but Karl blocks it.
Turtles trying to land knees to the body.
Karl fails to pull the fight into his guard.
iLike Turtles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Duke Karl.
Karl wants to break free but Turtles has control.
Turtles keeps control of Karl as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Turtles avoiding damage.
Karl can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karl tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Turtles just stands there and leans against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Turtles.
Turtles tries a body shot but Karl blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karl.
Turtles lands a body punch in the clinch.
Karl managing to block the knees to the body from Turtles.
Karl looking to stall.
Turtles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karl's elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Turtles.
Nice body punch from Turtles.
Karl tries to stall but Turtles uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Turtles tries a body shot but Karl blocks it.
Turtles struggles to land a body shot inside as Karl controls his hands.
Karl avoiding damage as Turtles throws knees to the body.
Turtles misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Turtles.
Turtles lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turtles misses with a punch to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Turtles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karl's elbow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Karl looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
iLike Turtles dominated that round.
That's time! Turtles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Karl scores with a shot to the body.
Turtles avoids the head kick by Karl.
Karl swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Turtles counters by clinching up.
Karl is looking to control Turtles's arms but Turtles gets an underhook and turns him. Now Karl has his back to the cage.
A short body shot lands from Turtles as the two fighters clinch.
Turtles lands a body shot in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Turtles.
Karl wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Turtles has him pressed against the cage.
Turtles works on Karl's body with a couple of short punches.
Turtles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Turtles is leaning against Karl and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Turtles lands a left hand.
Turtles lands a nice knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from Turtles.
Turtles gets through Karl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turtles.
Turtles scores with a shoulder strike.
Karl is looking to control Turtles's arms but Turtles gets an underhook and turns him. Now Karl has his back to the cage.
Karl is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Karl wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turtles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karl can't break the clinch.
Turtles lands a nice shot to the body.
iLike Turtles has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Turtles managing to block the knees to the body from Karl.
Karl wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Turtles has him pressed against the cage.
Turtles misses with a punch to the body.
Turtles can't find room to land a body shot as Karl controls the action.
Turtles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karl looking for a takedown.
A left hand lands to the body for Turtles.
Turtles throws a punch but it's blocked by Karl.
Karl goes for a takedown attempt but Turtles pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A shot to the body from Turtles misses
and Karl counters with a big head kick but Turtles shrugs it off.
Turtles tries a head kick but it misses.
Karl with a poor takedown
and Turtles counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
iLike Turtles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Duke Karl.
Turtles is looking to clinch.
Turtles closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Turtles.
Turtles avoiding damage as Karl throws knees to the body.
Turtles lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karl or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turtles tries to work over Karl's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Turtles avoiding damage as Karl throws knees to the body.
Good body shot from Turtles.
Turtles slows down the pace here.
Karl is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Turtles is keeping busy.
Turtles works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Karl is trying to break the clinch but Turtles has him pressed against the cage.
Turtles lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Turtles.
Karl misses with a punch on the inside.
Turtles is working Karl over against the cage.
Turtles lands a shot to the body.
Turtles scores a nice knee to the body.
Turtles unloads a knee to the mid-section. Karl lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Turtles pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Turtles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karl wants to break the clinch but can't.
Turtles lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karl or not.
Karl has had enough of the clinch but Turtles keeps him there for the moment.
Karl trying to stall but Turtles improves his position.
Karl is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Turtles.
Turtles just leaning against Karl, taking a breather.
Turtles lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karl or not.
Turtles unloads a knee to the mid-section. Karl lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Turtles taking a breather.
Karl wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Turtles has him pressed against the cage.
Turtles scores with a nice hook to the head.
Turtles works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Karl tries to stall but Turtles uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Turtles gets through Karl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Turtles - that landed with a thud.
Turtles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Turtles.
Nice body punch from Turtles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Turtles.
Turtles lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Turtles.
Karl is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Turtles is keeping busy.
Turtles crunches a lovely knee into Karl's ribcage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Karl just misses with a elbow thrown towards Turtles's brow.
Turtles has Karl pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Turtles.
Come on Turtles - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Turtles gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Karl is looking to control Turtles's arms but Turtles gets an underhook and turns him. Now Karl has his back to the cage.
Turtles is leaning against Karl and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karl has had enough of the clinch but Turtles keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Turtles.
Karl takes a knee right on the jaw!
Turtles lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Turtles lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karl or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
iLike Turtles dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Karl takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Turtles moves into the clinch.
Turtles scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Karl managing to block the knees to the body from Turtles.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Turtles.
Turtles tries to throw a body punch but Karl avoids it by throwing Turtles back against the cage.
Turtles lands a shot to the body.
Turtles lands a body punch in the clinch.
Turtles digs a right hand into Karl's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Karl's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turtles stalling.
A right handed body shot lands from Turtles.
Turtles lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Turtles works on Karl's body with a couple of short punches.
Turtles lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Turtles.
Turtles lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from Turtles.
Good body shot from Turtles.
Karl managing to block the knees to the body from Turtles.
Karl is trying to maintain a safe position but Turtles gets an underhook and turns Karl into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Karl can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turtles keeps control of Karl as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Turtles.
Turtles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karl can do to turn this around?
Karl looking to slow down the pace here.
Turtles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Turtles.
Karl is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Karl is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Turtles lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karl or not.
Turtles works on Karl's body with a couple of short punches.
Turtles makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Turtles landing knees to the head.
Karl's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Turtles lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Karl.
Turtles pushes Karl back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Turtles lands a body shot in the clinch.
Turtles lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Turtles.
The is referee keeping an eye on Turtles - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karl stalling in the clinch but Turtles improves position.
Karl has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Turtles uses from the top position.
Turtles throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Karl works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karl preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Turtles postures up.
Turtles trying to control the position from guard on top but Karl is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Turtles looking to pass the guard.
Karl managing to control the position.
Turtles content to stall in guard here.
Turtles trying to control but Karl is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Turtles looks to score with a jab to the body but Karl is just out of range.
Turtles swings away with a body shot that misses
and Karl counters with a big head kick but Turtles shrugs it off.
Turtles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karl moves away.
A head kick misses from Karl.
Karl dodges the punch combination from Turtles.
Turtles misses with a body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Turtles darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Turtles throws a shot to the body.
Turtles misses with a body shot.
Turtles misses with an attempted mid kick.
Turtles just misses with a punch to the body.
Duke Karl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karl shoots and misses
and Turtles counters with a one-two to the body.
Karl scores with a one two! Turtles had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Karl looks to land a combination. Turtles sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Turtles lands a right hook to the body.
Karl lands a slapping body shot.
iLike Turtles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karl throws a head kick that misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Karl.
Turtles tries to buck Karl off but Karl is having none of it.
Turtles is not content to let Karl control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Turtles sneaks back into half guard.
Karl prevents Turtles from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
iLike Turtles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Turtles, 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... iLike Turtles!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jesse James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Murphy McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.
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160 lbs
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154 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Jesse James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Murphy McDonald!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James tries to close the distance and clinch but McDonald swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McDonald shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McDonald showed some decent athleticism there.
McDonald tries to pass the half guard into mount. James knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
James is looking to escape.
McDonald is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
James wants to improve his position but McDonald is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDonald trying to control from half guard but James is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
James is looking to control McDonald's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can James avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than McDonald was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
McDonald goes for an armbar but James turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from James.
James trying to control but McDonald is working from the bottom.
James is stalling in the full guard.
McDonald had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. James is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. McDonald Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take James's back instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James turns into McDonald and is now in his guard.
James advances to half guard.
McDonald is staying active underneath James, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McDonald is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McDonald looks gassed!
James throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
James trying to control from half guard but McDonald is working away.
McDonald trying to hold on to James's head to control him but James postures up.
James is looking to advance position but McDonald won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
James with a lazy takedown attempt
and McDonald counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
James working a defensive guard here.
McDonald trying to control but James is working from the bottom.
James is pulling down on McDonald's head. It's preventing any offense from McDonald, at least for the moment.
McDonald wants to pass the guard but James is keeping the position.
James wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
James wants to control but McDonald passes easily into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James tries to roll over but McDonald keeps him under control.
McDonald is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
James missing with punches from the bottom.
James looking for submissions off his back.
McDonald is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Murphy McDonald dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
James darts in trying to clinch
and McDonald counters with a shoot takedown. James fights it but they end up in guard.
James working for submissions but it's allowed McDonald to get to half guard.
McDonald is keen to just control but James is a slippery customer.
McDonald is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
McDonald tries to free his leg and advance position but James is retaining full guard.
McDonald trying to control but James is working from the bottom.
McDonald trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald stands and throws James's legs to the side, diving into side control.
James is trying to improve his position.
James is not content to let McDonald control the position.
McDonald working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
McDonald is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but James is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
What's James going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
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.
James is looking for a sweep.
McDonald has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for James!
James can't escape the position.
McDonald looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
You get the feeling that James really doesn't like being in this position too much.
James is squirming around, avoiding McDonald's attempts to control the action.
McDonald is breathing heavily.
James is looking to improve his position but McDonald isn't that keen on the idea.
McDonald is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James drives through with a takedown into guard.
McDonald looking to hit a scissor sweep but James is one step ahead there.
James trying to control but McDonald is working from the bottom.
James pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDonald is keeping the position for now.
McDonald keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McDonald keeping full guard, as James tries to pass.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
James shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McDonald's guard.
McDonald looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
James is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Murphy McDonald showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
James fails with an attempt to clinch.
McDonald closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
McDonald is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but James is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
James is trying to improve his position.
James is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McDonald's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
McDonald takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
James pushes McDonald off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald misses with a low kick.
McDonald shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and James counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by James.
McDonald working a defensive guard here.
McDonald throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but McDonald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald throws his legs up looking for a submission but James uses it to pass to side control.
McDonald tries to improve position but can't.
McDonald is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but James is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
James moves to the back.
McDonald fending off the submission attempt from James.
McDonald trying to control the hands but James breaks the grip.
James is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged McDonald with him. McDonald is trying to defend but James has an arm under the chin now! McDonald grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jesse James!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Waterston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sam Waterston has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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225 lbs
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270 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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Counter striker
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sam Waterston!
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, Jesse Hall!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waterston avoids a kick to the body.
Waterston throws a head kick but Hall moves out of range.
Waterston is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hall blocks a head kick by Waterston.
Waterston tries to clinch there but Hall circles away.
Waterston is looking to clinch but Hall is avoiding it.
Waterston misses with a head kick.
Waterston throws a head kick that Hall semi-blocks.
Hall keeps the fight on the outside.
Waterston misses with a head kick.
Waterston fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hall avoids the head kick by Waterston.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Waterston tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Waterston throws a head kick but Hall moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Waterston.
Waterston tries to clinch up.
Waterston tries to clinch but Hall moves out of range.
Sam Waterston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waterston doesn't manage to clinch there - Hall circles away.
Hall keeps the fight on the outside.
Waterston throws a head kick that Hall semi-blocks.
Waterston plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Waterston is looking to clinch but Hall is avoiding it.
Waterston wants to clinch.
Waterston throws a sloppy head kick and Hall moves out of range easily.
Hall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Waterston tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Waterston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Waterston keeps Hall at a distance using the push kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Waterston. Hall shrugs it off though.
Hall has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Waterston.
Waterston moves in looking to clinch but Hall pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Hall.
Waterston throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Waterston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Waterston closes the distance and clinches.
Hall wants to get back to striking at distance but Waterston won't allow it.
Hall wants to break free but Waterston has control.
Waterston is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Waterston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Waterston throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Waterston connects with a high kick.
Waterston throws a head kick that Hall semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waterston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Waterston throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hall's head.
Waterston moves in looking to clinch but Hall pushes him off.
Waterston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Waterston throws a nice head kick!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Waterston.
Hall swats away the attempt to clinch by Waterston.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waterston plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Waterston.
Waterston lands with a slapping head kick.
Hall is rocked!
Hall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hall is still on wobbly legs! Can Waterston finish him?
Waterston lands with a kick to the temple. Hall shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Waterston wants to clinch.
Waterston goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Waterston looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hall seems to have recovered his senses.
Hall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hall takes a kick to the side of the head.
Waterston tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waterston lands with a slapping head kick.
Hall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waterston circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Hall drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Waterston follows Hall to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Waterston!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aluicious James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Geronimo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Geronimo has chosen "War," by Edwin Starr as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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170 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aluicious James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Don Geronimo!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James shoots in looking for a takedown. Geronimo tries to sprawl out of it but James keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Geronimo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Geronimo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Geronimo tries a low kick but James avoids it.
Geronimo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Geronimo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aluicious James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James tries for a takedown but Geronimo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geronimo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Geronimo missing with a left hand there. James was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Geronimo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aluicious James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Geronimo.
Geronimo scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James shoots for a double leg takedown but Geronimo sprawls well. He's pushed James's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Geronimo avoids a punch combination nicely.
James shoots in but Geronimo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
James shoots in and drives through. Geronimo sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James shoots in looking for a takedown. Geronimo tries to sprawl out of it but James keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Geronimo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Geronimo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from James.
James throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Geronimo's waist but Geronimo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing James off to one side.
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.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Geronimo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Geronimo just misses with a punch to the body.
Geronimo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
James slips a jab and a cross from Geronimo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Geronimo's waist but Geronimo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing James off to one side.
James could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
James looks for a takedown but Geronimo sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Geronimo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
James keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Geronimo.
Geronimo throws a right hand that James ducks under and follows up with a left that James also avoids with ease.
Geronimo lands a jab to the head.
Geronimo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James defending well as Geronimo loads up on a big left hand.
James shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Geronimo as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geronimo throws the left hand but James avoids the punch easily.
Geronimo thows a body shot but no joy.
James looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Geronimo is fending him off so far but James persists. Nope, Geronimo circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aluicious James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Geronimo gets caught flat footed, as James shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
James tries to free his leg and advance position but Geronimo is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James is working hard here to advance position.
James slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Geronimo looking to hit a scissor sweep but James is one step ahead there.
James content to stall in guard here.
Geronimo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geronimo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Geronimo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Geronimo throws out the jab.
James misses with a takedown attempt - Geronimo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's four 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.
Geronimo misses with a looping left.
James shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Geronimo as he jumps to the side.
Geronimo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by James.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James ducks under a wild hook from Geronimo.
James shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Geronimo as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Geronimo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
James throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Geronimo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
James gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Geronimo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
James gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Geronimo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Geronimo just misses with a punch to the body.
James shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Geronimo counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aluicious James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Geronimo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A shot to the body from James misses
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
James fails with the takedown
and Geronimo counters with a stiff right hand.
James ducks under a wild hook from Geronimo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geronimo throws a hook but James avoids it easily.
Geronimo misses the shot to the body.
James shoots and misses
and Geronimo counters with a nice body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Geronimo.
James swings for the body but Geronimo moves out of range.
James with a poor takedown
and Geronimo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geronimo moves out of range of the body kick.
James with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Geronimo counter with a right hand.
James shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
James stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Geronimo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
James stopping the sweep attempt from Geronimo.
Geronimo pushes James off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Geronimo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
James doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Geronimo counters with a two punch combo.
Aluicious James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James shoots and misses
and Geronimo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Geronimo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Geronimo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Geronimo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Bambrough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Wattson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wattson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Weapon Of Choice - Fatboy Slim. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Ron Wattson enters the cage!
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262 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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270 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Bambrough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ron Wattson!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bambrough throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wattson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bambrough bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wattson's head.
It looks like Ron Wattson has been cut.
Bambrough dodges the punch combination from Wattson.
Nice shot lands for Bambrough.
Bambrough tries to bum rush Wattson with a series of wild strikes but Wattson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bambrough throws a right hand that Wattson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wattson also avoids with ease.
Wattson looks for the body kick but Bambrough saw that one coming.
Wattson throws a combination that misses
and Wattson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bambrough cracks Wattson with a big right hand and Wattson goes down!
Wattson is rocked!
Bambrough stands up and waves to Wattson to follow him.
Wattson is still on wobbly legs! Can Bambrough finish him?
Bambrough is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Wattson flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Wattson is out cold! Bambrough holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Bambrough!
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pop
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