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The empire 5 smelling danger PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Maine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Luiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maine's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 99 Problems. Thiago Luiz will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Maine!
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, Thiago Luiz!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luiz closes the distance and clinches up with Maine, looking for a takedown. Luiz pushes Maine against the ropes but Maine circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Maine tries to clinch up but Luiz circles away and keeps his distance.
Luiz throws a sloppy head kick and Maine moves out of range easily.
Luiz rushes Maine and presses him up against the ropes.
Maine is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Luiz can't fight it off and eventually Maine manages to take the fight to the floor. Luiz looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Luiz lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Maine!
Luiz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Luiz trying to control but Maine is having none of it.
Maine is desperately trying to improve his position but Luiz has a good base and remains in mount.
Maine wants to hold on but Luiz pushes him away.
Maine is wriggling around trying to escape.
Maine wants to hold on but Luiz pushes him away.
Maine is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Luiz fails to advance to Maine's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maine is in all sorts of trouble here.
Maine tries to lock up and control but Luiz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Luiz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Maine is looking to escape.
Luiz has hold of Maine's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Maine manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Maine is looking to get to half guard.
Maine stops Luiz from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Luiz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Maine is looking to escape.
That's two 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.
Maine tries to hold on but Luiz postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Maine bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Maine sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Luiz's guard.
Maine throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Luiz wants to improve his position but Maine is controlling well.
Maine is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Luiz defends it well.
Luiz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Maine controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luiz is in trouble now - Maine has advanced to mount!
Maine trying to control but Luiz is having none of it.
Maine avoids the attempt from Luiz to control.
Luiz looks gassed!
Maine cracks Luiz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Maine working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Luiz turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Maine off and cradles Luiz's limp body as Maine celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Carlos Maine!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Macdonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Martin Gomes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chris Macdonald!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macdonald gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Macdonald can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gomes controls the pace.
Macdonald controls Gomes momentarily but Gomes frees himself.
Gomes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Macdonald trying to control the position.
Gomes 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.
Macdonald escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gomes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Macdonald controls Gomes momentarily but Gomes frees himself.
Gomes wants to pass the guard but Macdonald is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes gets to his feet - Macdonald follows without any prompting.
Gomes has a takedown stuffed.
Macdonald doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gomes counters with a takedown into side control.
Macdonald struggling a bit here.
Gomes wants to control but Macdonald is keeping him busy.
Macdonald is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gomes trying to control the action but Macdonald is working from the bottom.
Macdonald is looking to regain half guard here but Gomes keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee asks Gomes politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gomes prefers to stall for the moment though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gomes trying to control the position but Macdonald is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Macdonald's face as Gomes controls the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Macdonald forces Gomes back against the ropes and clinches.
Gomes decides to pull guard.
Gomes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Macdonald wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving.
Gomes looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomes, not yet.
Macdonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Macdonald accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gomes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Macdonald gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Macdonald stands and throws Gomes's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomes defending against the ground and pound.
Macdonald looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Macdonald looks gassed!
Gomes is trying to improve his position.
Gomes gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gomes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gomes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Macdonald can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gomes is adopting a defensive guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Macdonald accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gomes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gomes tries to get out of the position.
That's four 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.
Gomes wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Macdonald thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Macdonald wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving.
Gomes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Macdonald manages to get himself to full guard.
Macdonald throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Gomes is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gomes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Macdonald is trying to escape the position but Gomes is controlling the position.
Gomes trying to control the position but Macdonald is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Gomes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gomes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Macdonald counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gomes won't be happy with that.
Macdonald stands up.
Macdonald works over Gomes's head and body with a nice combination.
Gomes gets a takedown into half guard.
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!
Macdonald is trying to control but can't.
Gomes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Macdonald looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gomes moves nicely into side control.
Gomes passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Macdonald!
Martin Gomes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Macdonald is desperately trying to improve his position but Gomes has a good base and remains in mount.
Gomes controlling from the full mount.
Gomes moves to the back position.
Macdonald defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macdonald is trying to break free.
Gomes is riding his opponent, not letting Macdonald buck him off.
Gomes looking for the RNC.
Gomes keeps control of the position easily here as Macdonald tries to buck him off.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Martin Gomes just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Gomes throws a head kick but Macdonald moves out of range.
Gomes misses with a takedown
and Macdonald counters with a single leg into guard. Gomes didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macdonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Macdonald trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Macdonald trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Gomes managing to control the position.
Gomes looking to control.
Gomes seems keen to control Macdonald's posture.
Macdonald in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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.
Macdonald preventing the sweep.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gomes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Macdonald is looking to reverse the position.
Macdonald is letting Gomes control him for a moment.
Gomes seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Macdonald for as long as he can get away with.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomes has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chris Macdonald will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Macdonald misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Macdonald 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.
Gomes drives through with a takedown into guard.
Macdonald trying to keep a closed guard but Gomes is proving a slippery customer.
Gomes is stalling in the full guard.
Macdonald escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gomes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gomes passes Macdonald's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gomes wants to pass to mount but Macdonald is defending the position.
Macdonald trying to control but Gomes postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes passes to side control.
Gomes has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Macdonald!
Gomes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gomes gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Gomes could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Macdonald keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gomes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Macdonald counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gomes!
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomes sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Macdonald is trying to control the action in half guard but Gomes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gomes moves into full guard.
Macdonald looking to pass the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gomes holds on and takes a little breather.
Gomes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Macdonald trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Macdonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomes controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomes wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Gomes is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Macdonald shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gomes counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gomes in particular looking to stall.
Gomes wants to take a breather but Macdonald is having none of it.
Macdonald pushes Gomes off looking to stand but Gomes dives back in and keeps control.
Macdonald is trying to get back to full guard.
Gomes is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macdonald is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Gomes pulls his head out easily.
Gomes stalling.
Gomes is working for a kimura but Macdonald is defending it quite comfortably.
Gomes is trying to control the action in half guard but Macdonald is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gomes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Macdonald counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Martin Gomes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gomes 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Martin Gomes!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Martin Gomes!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Martin Gomes!
Martin Gomes wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lewis Warren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lath Hoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lath Hoy is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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, Lewis Warren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lath Hoy!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid body kick from Warren.
Warren looks to land a body kick but Hoy moved away.
Hoy throws and low kick but Warren moves out of range easily.
Hoy has a takedown stuffed.
Hoy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Warren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Warren throws a right and a left that Hoy avoids nicely.
Warren stuffs the takedown attempt from Hoy. Hoy gets slowly back to his feet.
Lewis Warren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lath Hoy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hoy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Warren connects with a high kick.
It looks like Lath Hoy has been cut.
Hoy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Warren scores with the left hand. Hoy knows he should have avoided that one.
A lazy body kick from Hoy
and Warren counters with a flying knee that drops Hoy!
Hoy is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hoy is still in real trouble! Can Warren finish him?
Hoy has his foot on Warren's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Warren works his way back into a safe position though.
Hoy seems to have recovered his senses.
Hoy looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hoy is on top in guard.
Hoy has gone for a leg lock! Warren slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hoy's guard.
Hoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Warren gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hoy looking for a sweep. Not yet Hoy, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hoy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Warren doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Warren manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hoy looking for a sweep. Not yet Hoy, not yet.
Hoy working for a triangle but Warren defends it easily.
Hoy is trying to control the position but Warren postures up.
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.
Hoy working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Warren has passed into half guard!
Hoy is trying to control but can't.
Hoy wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Warren dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lath Hoy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hoy wants to clinch up but Warren keeps it at a distance.
Hoy tries for a takedown but Warren circles away easily
and Warren counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Warren throws a half hearted mid kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Warren.
Hoy misses with a takedown attempt
and Warren counters with a low kick, right behind Hoy 's knee.
A head kick by Hoy misses
and Warren counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hoy is trying desperately to land a takedown but Warren is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hoy.
Hoy is breathing heavily.
Warren knocks Hoy to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hoy struggling a bit here.
Hoy tries to bench press Warren off him but Warren keeps the position.
Hoy regains half guard.
Hoy trying to hold on to Warren's head to control him but Warren postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hoy actively working from the bottom here.
Hoy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hoy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Warren counters with a nice body kick.
Lewis Warren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lath Hoy.
Hoy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hoy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Warren counters with a low kick, right behind Hoy 's knee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warren will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hoy has his takedown stuffed
and Warren counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That has opened up Lath Hoy's cut even more.
Hoy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Warren goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
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.
Hoy misses with the combination.
Warren throws a head kick that misses.
Hoy is looking to clinch.
Hoy misses with a takedown attempt - Warren sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hoy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Warren circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Warren dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lath Hoy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hoy shoots for a takedown but Warren saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Warren misses with a head kick.
Warren looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hoy throws a leg kick but Warren checks it.
Hoy misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warren avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lewis Warren is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Warren misses with a double jab
and Hoy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Warren!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoy swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Warren is now in Hoy's guard. A big mistake from Hoy there, giving up the dominant position!
Hoy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hoy has an active guard here but Warren has managed to pass into half guard.
Warren is thwarting Hoy's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hoy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hoy is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hoy working for a triangle but Warren defends it easily.
Hoy trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hoy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Warren manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Hoy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Warren is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lath Hoy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Warren 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight for Lewis Warren!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Lewis Warren!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Lewis Warren!
Lewis Warren wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between murilo silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, murilo silva!
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, Jay Moss!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moss fails in his attempt to clinch.
silva throws a leg kick which misses Moss's front leg but catches the back leg as Moss tries to avoid it.
Moss is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
silva fails to land the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Moss. No joy for silva on that attempt.
Horrible takedown by silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Moss which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for murilo silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moss tries to clinch there but silva circles away.
Moss moves into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Moss.
Moss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moss breaks from the clinch.
silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Moss.
Moss tries to close the distance and clinch but silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moss throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jay Moss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
silva looks for a takedown but Moss sprawls well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from silva.
Nice takedown defense from Moss. No joy for silva on that attempt.
Moss moves into the clinch successfully.
Moss breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moss tries to clinch but silva moves out of range.
silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Moss throws a nice looking combination but silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some bone on bone action there as Moss checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Moss throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two 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.
Moss darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Moss punishes silva's body with a nice straight punch.
silva is breathing heavily.
Moss clinches with his opponent.
silva is trying to drag Moss to the mat but Moss just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Moss lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt silva or not.
Moss breaks the clinch.
Moss scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Moss with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Moss forces silva back against the ropes and clinches.
Moss breaks from the clinch.
Jab by Moss.
Moss scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jay Moss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
silva slips a jab and a cross from Moss.
Moss clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moss lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as silva backs up against the ropes.
silva is rocked!
Moss has managed to clinch.
Oh silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moss breaks from the clinch.
silva seems to have got his legs back now.
Moss lands the left hand.
silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Moss is looking to slow silva down with leg kicks.
Moss lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Moss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moss lands a brutal head kick. silva looks out on his feet and Moss throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Jay Moss!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fatih Emir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlton Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emir comes to the ring accompanied by i kill people. Carlton Silva acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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185 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Determined |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fatih Emir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlton Silva!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Carlton Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Left hook, right uppercut from Silva.
It looks like Fatih Emir has been cut.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Emir.
Emir darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Emir missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Emir stops Silva from getting back to his feet.
Silva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Emir.
Emir trying to control the pace.
Silva is trying to stand back up but Emir is controlling him
Emir has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Emir.
Silva tries to kick Emir off but Emir keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Emir seems to be looking for submissions.
Emir wants to take a breather but Silva is having none of it.
Emir is trying to work for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
Emir trying to control the pace.
Emir is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Silva has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emir sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silva defending well though.
Silva is not content to let Emir control the position.
Emir wants to advance to full mount but Silva doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Silva uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Emir shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Silva pinned against the cage. Silva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Emir is breathing heavily.
Emir is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Silva.
Emir avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Emir.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Emir.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva looks to land a combination but Emir avoids it well.
Silva throws a nice head kick!
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Emir fails to land the takedown.
Emir fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fatih Emir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fatih Emir's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Emir circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fatih Emir's cut is getting worse.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Emir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Emir.
Nice shot lands for Silva.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Emir checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emir looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Emir persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva tries to bum rush Emir with a series of wild strikes but Emir uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Emir looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fatih Emir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
Carlton Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva throws a one two combo.
Carlton Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Emir slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Silva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva scores with a one two! Emir had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Silva gets caught flat footed, as Emir shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Emir.
Emir pushes down on Silva's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Emir wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emir works his foot free and advances to mount.
Silva's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Emir has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Silva's face.
Emir is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Silva has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Silva!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emir working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Silva has passed into half guard!
Emir is looking to improve his position.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Emir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Emir flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fatih Emir's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Emir backpedaling.
Fatih Emir is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Emir looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Emir sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Silva's guard.
Emir lands strikes from half guard.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Emir is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silva sees it coming and defends easily.
Silva throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Emir wants to pass to mount but Silva is defending the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emir is looking for a kimura here.
Silva is staying active underneath Emir, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Emir looks to land a strike but Silva avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Emir thows a big elbow that misses.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Silva throws a combination. Emir tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Silva stalks Emir and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Emir's face. Emir staggers backwards, shaken.
Fatih Emir's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emir avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Emir circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Emir will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Emir's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Emir moves out of range easily.
Emir fails with the takedown.
Emir chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Emir.
Emir closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Emir pushes Silva against the ropes but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fatih Emir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Emir tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Emir tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Emir down.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fatih Emir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva connects with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlton Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Silva 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Carlton Silva!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Carlton Silva!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Carlton Silva!
Carlton Silva wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nacho Mama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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211 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nacho Mama!
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, Jeffrey Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mama doesn't manage to clinch there - Jacobs circles away.
Jacobs misses with a low kick.
Jacobs closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jacobs lands in his opponent's guard.
Mama working a defensive guard but Jacobs manages to pass into side control anyway.
Mama knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jacobs on the ground.
Mama wants to control but Jacobs postures up.
Jacobs looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mama is avoiding damage well.
Jacobs wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mama, who protects the arm well.
Jacobs throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jacobs just content to control the position.
Jacobs working away.
Jacobs thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mama can't do much from the bottom here.
Jacobs lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jacobs has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jacobs in side control lands a decent elbow.
Mama gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mama is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs tries to pass to full mount but Mama defends it.
Jacobs lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mama wants to control but Jacobs is keeping busy.
Jacobs is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four 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.
Jacobs thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mama's head.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jacobs wants to take a breather but Mama is having none of it.
Mama wants to get back to full guard.
Jacobs looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jacobs is keen to just control but Mama is a slippery customer.
Jacobs might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mama kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffrey Jacobs dominated that round.
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.
Jacobs scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jacobs is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Mama is trying to escape and Jacobs transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Mama is forced to tap! Nice work there by Jacobs! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeffrey Jacobs!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Enrik Berisha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harald De Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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 welterweight 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, Enrik Berisha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harald De Wolfe!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Wolfe has a takedown stuffed.
De Wolfe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Berisha tries to avoid it but De Wolfe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Berisha to the ground. Berisha escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
De Wolfe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Wolfe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berisha.
De Wolfe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Enrik Berisha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harald De Wolfe.
De Wolfe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
De Wolfe shoots in but Berisha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
De Wolfe looks gassed!
De Wolfe walks into a stiff left hand from Berisha.
De Wolfe fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
De Wolfe fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Berisha throws a jab but it's blocked by De Wolfe.
De Wolfe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Berisha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Wolfe misses with a head kick.
De Wolfe fails to land the takedown.
De Wolfe takes a jab right on the kisser.
De Wolfe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Berisha stuffs the takedown attempt from De Wolfe. De Wolfe gets slowly back to his feet.
De Wolfe slips under a jab from Berisha.
De Wolfe misses with a body kick.
De Wolfe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Berisha throws out a loose jab but De Wolfe uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Wolfe fails with the takedown.
Enrik Berisha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Berisha connects with a right hand. De Wolfe shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Wolfe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berisha.
De Wolfe throws a wild body kick that Berisha sees coming a mile off.
De Wolfe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Berisha as he avoids it easily.
Berisha misses with a hook. De Wolfe ducked under it nicely.
Harald De Wolfe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Wolfe slips a straight right by Berisha.
Berisha looks to land a right hand but De Wolfe moved out of range.
De Wolfe shoots in but no luck this time.
De Wolfe ducks under a wild hook from Berisha.
De Wolfe wants to clinch.
Berisha scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Wolfe thows a body shot but no joy.
De Wolfe shoots in but Berisha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Berisha looks to land a left hand but De Wolfe moved out of range nicely.
A punch lands to the side of De Wolfe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
De Wolfe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Berisha circles away.
De Wolfe blocks a jab.
De Wolfe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Berisha as he jumps to the side.
Berisha misses with a hook.
De Wolfe tries to land a front kick but Berisha steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
De Wolfe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berisha.
Nice sprawl there from Berisha as De Wolfe shoots in.
Berisha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Berisha scores with a nice right hand.
Berisha scores with a jab to the jaw.
Berisha's corner calls for a 1-2. Berisha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
De Wolfe fails with the takedown.
Berisha misses with a hook.
Berisha throws a hook to the side of De Wolfe's head but De Wolfe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Wolfe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Berisha is fending him off so far but De Wolfe persists. Nope, Berisha circles away and we're back to standing.
De Wolfe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Berisha.
Berisha blocks a head kick by De Wolfe.
De Wolfe shoots for a takedown but Berisha saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Berisha bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps De Wolfe's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrik Berisha dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Berisha throws a lazy right hand but De Wolfe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Wolfe swings for the body but Berisha moves out of range.
De Wolfe moves in looking to clinch but Berisha pushes him off.
Berisha is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
De Wolfe fails with a takedown attempt.
Berisha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of De Wolfe's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Berisha. That snapped De Wolfe's head back.
De Wolfe throws out a powerful jab.
Berisha bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
De Wolfe shoots for a takedown but Berisha saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
De Wolfe is breathing heavily.
Berisha throws a looping overhand right but De Wolfe ducks down to avoid it.
Berisha is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berisha misses with a straight left.
De Wolfe has a takedown stuffed.
Enrik Berisha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harald De Wolfe.
Berisha looks to throw the jab but De Wolfe is out of range.
De Wolfe moves out of range of the strikes.
Berisha looks to throw the jab but De Wolfe is out of range.
De Wolfe shoots in for a takedown but Berisha shows good takedown defense.
Berisha looks to throw the jab but De Wolfe is out of range.
De Wolfe is trying desperately to land a takedown but Berisha is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for De Wolfe.
De Wolfe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Berisha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Berisha lands an overhand right.
De Wolfe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berisha.
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.
De Wolfe slips under a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Berisha.
Horrible takedown by De Wolfe or perhaps it was just good defense by Berisha which made him look bad.
Berisha misses with an uppercut.
Berisha keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
De Wolfe slips a straight right by Berisha.
Berisha misses with a hook. De Wolfe ducked under it nicely.
Berisha tests De Wolfe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
De Wolfe scores with a jab. Berisha acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
De Wolfe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berisha throws a lazy right hand but De Wolfe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Wolfe closes the distance and clinches up with Berisha, looking for a takedown. De Wolfe pushes Berisha against the ropes but Berisha circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Berisha throws a jab but it's blocked by De Wolfe.
Berisha defending well as De Wolfe loads up on a big left hand.
Berisha tests De Wolfe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big right from Berisha misses.
De Wolfe shoots in and drives through. Berisha sprawls well.
Berisha throws a jab when De Wolfe was well out of range.
Berisha scores with a hook.
De Wolfe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Berisha pinned against the cage. Berisha gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
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.
A punch lands to the side of De Wolfe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
De Wolfe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Berisha scores with a nice strike.
Berisha lands a glancing blow to the side of De Wolfe's head.
A jab from Berisha misses.
De Wolfe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berisha manages to avoid it.
Berisha stuffs the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Berisha throws a looping overhand right but De Wolfe ducks down to avoid it.
Berisha scores with a jab. De Wolfe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enrik Berisha dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
De Wolfe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Berisha swivels and escapes.
De Wolfe shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
De Wolfe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
De Wolfe blocks a jab.
De Wolfe moves out of range of the strikes.
De Wolfe throws and low kick but Berisha moves out of range easily.
De Wolfe shoots for a double leg takedown but Berisha sprawls well. He's pushed De Wolfe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Enrik Berisha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harald De Wolfe.
Berisha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Wolfe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berisha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Wolfe fails to land the takedown.
De Wolfe fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Berisha misses the jab.
De Wolfe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Wolfe takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
De Wolfe shoots in and drives through. Berisha sprawls well.
De Wolfe ducks under a wild hook from Berisha.
Berisha misses with a hook. De Wolfe ducked under it nicely.
Berisha scores with a sloppy right hand. De Wolfe should have avoided that one.
Berisha misses with a hook.
De Wolfe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Berisha is fending him off so far but De Wolfe persists. Nope, Berisha circles away and we're back to standing.
Berisha scores with a nice strike.
Berisha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Wolfe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
De Wolfe blocks a jab.
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.
Berisha looks to land a right hand but De Wolfe moved out of range.
De Wolfe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Berisha swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Berisha scores with a jab.
De Wolfe throws a hook to the side of Berisha's head but Berisha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Wolfe doesn't manage to clinch there - Berisha circles away.
De Wolfe tries to clinch up but Berisha circles away and keeps his distance.
De Wolfe shoots in and drives through. Berisha sprawls well.
Berisha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice sprawl there from Berisha as De Wolfe shoots in.
Berisha scores with a jab. De Wolfe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A swing and a miss from Berisha.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berisha waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract De Wolfe.
Berisha looks to throw the jab but De Wolfe is out of range.
Berisha misses with a looping left.
Berisha misses with a straight left.
De Wolfe shoots in but no luck this time.
Berisha lands with a right hand.
Berisha lands with a straight right. De Wolfe didn't see that one coming.
De Wolfe drops his hands momentarily and Berisha takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
De Wolfe closes the distance and clinches up with Berisha, looking for a takedown. De Wolfe pushes Berisha against the ropes but Berisha circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
De Wolfe defending well as Berisha loads up on a big left hand.
De Wolfe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Berisha swivels and escapes.
De Wolfe staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jab, jab by Berisha - just one landing.
Berisha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab by Berisha.
Harald De Wolfe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big left from Berisha misses.
De Wolfe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Berisha as he avoids it easily.
De Wolfe moves away from the strike by Berisha.
Berisha connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Berisha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Wolfe.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De Wolfe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
De Wolfe lands a nice looking body kick.
Berisha scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enrik Berisha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Berisha has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 for Enrik Berisha!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Enrik Berisha!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Enrik Berisha!
Enrik Berisha wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Rand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Kimble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that John Kimble was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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205 lbs
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211 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Danny Rand!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Kimble!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rand is looking to clinch.
Rand ducks under a wild hook from Kimble.
Rand shoots in but Kimble avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rand shoots for a double leg takedown but Kimble sprawls well. He's pushed Rand's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rand gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kimble lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rand at a distance.
Rand is breathing heavily.
Rand switches off momentarily and Kimble cracks him with a monster right hand! Rand topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Kimble dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Kimble!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Kimble!
John Kimble is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between antonio silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Lenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). antonio silva has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, antonio silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mick Lenny!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lenny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from silva.
Lenny lands with a straight right. silva didn't see that one coming.
Lenny throws a combination. silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lenny lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as silva backs up against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lenny throws a one two combo.
Mick Lenny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lenny circles away.
Lenny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lenny throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lenny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by silva.
Lenny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Lenny sprawls well. He's pushed silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
silva tries for a takedown but Lenny sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for antonio silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lenny looks to land a combination but silva avoids it well.
Mick Lenny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lenny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but silva moves away.
Lenny lands with an uppercut that bounces silva off the ropes and back into rage.
Lenny misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lenny connects with a looping right hand.
Lenny throws a nice looking combination but silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
silva blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lenny tries to bum rush silva with a series of wild strikes but silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lenny tries to bum rush silva with a series of wild strikes but silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lenny misses with the combination.
A left and a right from Lenny both land. Nice combination.
silva takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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!
silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lenny.
Lenny looks to land a right hand but silva moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lenny misses with the combination.
Lenny misses with the combination.
Lenny pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Lenny sprawls well. He's pushed silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
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.
Lenny throws a right hand that silva ducks under and follows up with a left that silva also avoids with ease.
silva shoots in and drives through. Lenny sprawls well.
silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lenny.
Some wild striking there from Lenny.
A nice combination there by Lenny.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lenny swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by silva.
Donk. Lenny catches silva right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Lenny dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
silva drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lenny has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lenny fails to land with a series of punches.
Lenny misses with a double jab.
silva moves away from the strike by Lenny.
Lenny misses with a double jab.
silva defending well as Lenny loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
silva slips a jab and a cross from Lenny.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether silva might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Lenny clobbers silva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lenny fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lenny throws a big shot that misses.
Lenny scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. silva doesn't seem bothered though.
Lenny scores with a punch to the head.
Lenny swinging wilding here.
silva dodges the punch combination from Lenny.
silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
silva closes the distance and clinches up with Lenny, looking for a takedown. silva pushes Lenny against the ropes but Lenny circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lenny lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Lenny misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lenny throws a left that rocks silva and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Lenny dives into side control, looking to finish! Can silva regain composure!
It looks like antonio silva has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lenny wants to stand but silva has his arm trapped.
Lenny really doesn't want to stay on the ground with silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
silva is trying to get back to half guard.
Lenny wants to stand but silva has his arm trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
silva tries to buck Lenny off but Lenny is having none of it.
Lenny has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lenny tries to stand but silva is controlling his head.
silva regains half guard.
silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lenny misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lenny lands with a nice combination. silva backs away looking to recover.
silva walks into a left hand.
Good exchange - Lenny coming out on top.
Lenny scores with a punch to the head.
Mick Lenny seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lenny paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lenny lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and silva falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mick Lenny!
Mick Lenny is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between king kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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245 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, king kong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brock Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes scores with a takedown into kong's guard.
Barnes wants to control from the top but kong keeps moving.
kong is trying to control the position but Barnes postures up.
Barnes landing some decent shots from guard.
kong is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Barnes throwing strikes from guard but kong blocks nicely.
kong manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
kong looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Barnes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
kong trying to control but he's not successful this time.
kong wants to finish this one by submission but Barnes is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from kong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes can't escape the position.
Barnes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with kong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
kong has hold of Barnes's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Barnes manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Barnes throwing hammer fists to the chest of kong. What's that going to do exactly?
Barnes is looking to get to half guard.
Barnes flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Barnes is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barnes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
kong trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Barnes tries to reverse the position but kong maintains control.
kong has control of Barnes's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Barnes regains control of the situation pretty easily.
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.
Barnes wants to hold on but kong pushes him away.
kong is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Barnes has managed to escape the submission attempt.
kong has hold of Barnes's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Barnes manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
kong is breathing heavily.
kong is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Barnes is surviving well by controlling kong's body position as best he can.
kong wants to finish this one by submission but Barnes is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from kong.
Barnes regains half guard.
Barnes is looking for a sweep. kong is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Barnes 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.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Barnes throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but kong is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
kong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barnes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. kong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
kong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barnes thuds his right hand into kong's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's four 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.
Barnes gets the takedown into side control.
Barnes lands a decent elbow from side control.
Barnes scoring with punches and elbows.
Barnes is working kong over with some ground and pound from side control.
Barnes scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at kong to see if he's OK.
kong regains half guard.
Barnes trying to control from half guard but kong is working away.
Barnes lands strikes from half guard.
Barnes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Barnes working the head and body with strikes.
Barnes passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for kong!
Barnes looking to finish kong with some ground and pound. This is bad for kong!
Barnes lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
kong tries to hold on but Barnes postures up.
Barnes landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Barnes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
kong misses with the combination.
kong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
kong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnes feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
kong looking to control.
kong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barnes is one step ahead there.
kong has his foot on Barnes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barnes works his way back into a safe position though.
Barnes landing some decent shots from guard.
Barnes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Barnes scores with punches from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
kong on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
kong takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Barnes scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes scoring with punches from side control.
kong is trying to get back to half guard.
Barnes scores with punches from side control.
kong prevents Barnes from improving position.
kong tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Barnes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Barnes scores with a couple of short elbows.
Barnes working the head with strikes.
Barnes cracks kong with a big elbow.
Barnes scores with punches from side control.
kong is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
kong takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
kong is trying to improve his position.
Barnes scores with punches from side control.
kong tries to buck Barnes off but Barnes is having none of it.
Barnes lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes grinds an elbow into kong's temple.
kong is looking to reverse the position.
Barnes is chipping away with strikes.
Barnes landing a few strikes.
Barnes lands a few punches from side control.
Barnes working the head with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnes grinds an elbow into kong's temple.
Barnes is chipping away with strikes.
Barnes is putting a hurting on kong here, landing some big shots from side control.
kong tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Barnes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Barnes landing a few strikes.
Barnes cracks kong with a big right hand but kong just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Barnes working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
kong takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Barnes lands some shots froms side control.
Barnes scores with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
kong gets back to half guard.
Barnes drops an elbow to the side of kong's head.
Barnes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed kong's head.
kong looking for submissions off his back.
kong looking for submissions off his back.
Barnes working kong over with strikes.
kong actively working from the bottom here.
Barnes winds up and cracks kong with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Barnes slips a nice elbow through kong's hands, connecting with kong's forehead.
Barnes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
kong taking some punishment here, with Barnes in his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
kong has hold of Barnes's hands but Barnes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Barnes lands strikes from half guard.
kong has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barnes is working away from the top position though.
Barnes lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
kong is pressing down on Barnes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Barnes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brock Barnes has got the better of the ground game so far.
kong looking for a guillotine here but Barnes defends easily.
Barnes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Barnes is working kong over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Barnes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of kong's head.
Barnes tries to free his leg and advance position but kong is retaining full guard.
Barnes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Barnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
A punch combination from kong misses.
Barnes fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. kong sprawls well initially but Barnes persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Barnes is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
kong is pressing down on Barnes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
kong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Barnes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Barnes connects with a couple of short punches.
Barnes working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Barnes chips away with some ground and pound.
kong has momentary wrist control but Barnes slips an elbow through the middle.
Barnes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Barnes advances position into side control!
kong stops Barnes from passing to mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
kong is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
kong is looking to control Barnes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can kong avoid being mounted?
Barnes scoring with strikes to the body and head.
kong gets back to full guard.
Barnes with a nice head shot there.
kong has momentary wrist control but Barnes slips an elbow through the middle.
Barnes distracts kong with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Barnes working some strikes from top position.
kong keeping moving, preventing Barnes from controlling successfully.
kong working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barnes.
Barnes stopping the sweep attempt from kong.
Barnes cracks kong with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
kong looks to land a combination but Barnes avoids it well.
Barnes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Barnes showed some decent athleticism there.
Barnes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
kong looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Barnes.
kong wants to get back to full guard.
kong is not content to let Barnes control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. kong manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Barnes stopping the sweep attempt from kong.
kong has momentary wrist control but Barnes slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Barnes is working kong over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
kong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Barnes distracts kong with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
kong wants to sweep here but Barnes controlling him for the moment.
Barnes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. kong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
kong working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barnes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barnes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
kong working a defensive guard here.
kong can't keep his opponent in guard - Barnes advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Barnes scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four 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.
Barnes working over kong with some ground and pound. kong looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
kong is not content to let Barnes control the position.
kong is trying to get back to full guard.
Barnes working over kong with some ground and pound. kong looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
kong looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Barnes is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
kong wants to get back to full guard.
Barnes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Barnes working the head and body with strikes.
kong wants to get back to full guard.
kong is working hard here to advance position.
Barnes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Barnes really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Barnes scores with a takedown into kong's guard.
kong looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Barnes working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Barnes is in close to kong's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Barnes is working kong over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Barnes pushing down on kong's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
kong is trying to get back to full guard.
Barnes works his foot free and advances to mount.
kong wants to control but Barnes is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Barnes.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
kong is bucking up trying to escape but Barnes cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Barnes raining down shots from the mount!
Barnes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Barnes is landing with some decent strikes but kong is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Barnes prevents kong from getting the reversal.
Barnes landing strikes, looking to finish!
Barnes landing shots from mount.
Barnes lands with some strikes.
Barnes postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. kong looks a forlorn figure.
kong is in all sorts of trouble here.
Barnes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
kong is looking to get to half guard.
Barnes with good strikes from the mount here!
kong is desperately trying to improve his position but Barnes has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Barnes with a couple of short strikes.
kong really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
kong is in a horrible position here. Barnes smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Barnes looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Barnes raining down shots from the mount!
Barnes with a couple of short strikes.
kong manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are battling for position here. kong manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
kong looking for a sweep. Not yet kong, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. kong is keeping the position for now.
kong is trying to keep Barnes in close.
kong looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Barnes cracks kong with a solid left hand.
kong is trying to keep Barnes in close.
kong looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Barnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A combination from Barnes does no damage.
Barnes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Barnes drives through with a takedown into guard.
kong working for a triangle but Barnes defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Barnes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Barnes wants to control from the top but kong keeps moving.
kong is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Barnes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Barnes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
kong has momentary wrist control but Barnes slips an elbow through the middle.
Barnes lands a couple of elbows.
Barnes working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Barnes scoring with punches to the head and body.
kong working for a triangle but Barnes defends it easily.
Barnes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Barnes dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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.
Barnes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Barnes works to advance to full mount. kong defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Barnes scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish kong?
Barnes working kong over with strikes here.
kong sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Barnes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Barnes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
kong actively working from the bottom here.
kong looking for submissions off his back.
Barnes winds up and cracks kong with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
kong makes his way to full guard. A much better position for kong.
Barnes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
kong looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but kong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnes works over kong with some ground and pound from guard.
Barnes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Barnes passes into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. kong manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Barnes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now kong is on top in guard.
kong thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Barnes can do anything to dispel that myth.
kong drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and kong jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barnes is on top in guard.
kong has momentary wrist control but Barnes slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
kong keeping moving, preventing Barnes from controlling successfully.
Barnes looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
kong looking for a guillotine here but Barnes defends easily.
kong looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barnes landing some decent shots from guard.
Barnes is working kong over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
kong is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Barnes missing with punches from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes wants to get back to full guard.
kong is trying to work for a kimura but Barnes is defending well.
Barnes regains full guard. Nicely done.
kong advances position into side control!
Barnes is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
kong seems to be working for a kimura but Barnes defends the submission attempt.
kong is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Barnes tries to roll over but kong keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes moves into full guard.
Barnes keeping full guard, as kong tries to pass.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Barnes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Barnes with a couple of short strikes.
Barnes lands with some strikes.
king kong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brock Barnes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barnes fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
kong is desperately trying to improve his position but Barnes has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Barnes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Barnes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Brock Barnes!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Brock Barnes!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Brock Barnes!
Brock Barnes wins by unanimous decision!
Brock Barnes is the new heavyweight champion!
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