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BAR 15 - Greek Candy PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Slapper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slapper has chosen Dr. Worm as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryan Mendes!
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, Billy Slapper!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slapper circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mendes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slapper throws out the jab.
Slapper closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Slapper lands in his opponent's guard.
Slapper loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Slapper trying to control but Mendes is working from the bottom.
Mendes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slapper.
Slapper stops Mendes from standing up.
Mendes uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Mendes shoots in but Slapper avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mendes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slapper swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Slapper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mendes drives through and clinches with Slapper against the cage.
Mendes landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mendes.
Mendes blocks an uppercut.
Mendes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Slapper with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Slapper works over Mendes with some ground and pound from guard.
Slapper has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mendes trying to control the position.
Slapper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slapper loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Slapper chips away with some ground and pound.
Mendes wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Slapper manages to pass to side control.
Mendes taking some punishment here, with Slapper in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slapper is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slapper scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Slapper wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mendes keeps working.
Slapper seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Mendes is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Billy Slapper!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harald De Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erwin Ontario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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169 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harald De Wolfe!
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, Erwin Ontario!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by De Wolfe.
De Wolfe moves out of range as Ontario throws a body kick.
De Wolfe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ontario circles away.
De Wolfe shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ontario trying to control but De Wolfe postures up.
De Wolfe is keen to just control but Ontario is a slippery customer.
Ontario is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Wolfe is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Ontario has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ontario is looking to get back to full guard here but De Wolfe has managed to pass to side control instead.
Ontario is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ontario working to try and regain half guard.
De Wolfe tries to control but Ontario wriggling away.
De Wolfe wants to get back to his feet but Ontario is holding on tight.
Ontario really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
De Wolfe goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Ontario is on top in guard.
De Wolfe has a closed guard, preventing Ontario from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Wolfe has his foot on Ontario's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ontario works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Wolfe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ontario gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ontario working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
De Wolfe working for a triangle but Ontario defends it easily.
Ontario has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of De Wolfe is proving hard to escape from.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ontario accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ontario is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ontario got a little sloppy there for a moment and De Wolfe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ontario has managed to get both his arms back between De Wolfe's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ontario wants to stand but De Wolfe has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
De Wolfe has an active guard here but Ontario has managed to pass into half guard.
De Wolfe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ontario lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
De Wolfe is looking for a sweep. Ontario is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ontario lands with a punch from half guard.
Ontario tries to pass to full mount but De Wolfe defends it.
De Wolfe is not content to let Ontario control the position.
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.
Ontario moves into full mount! De Wolfe won't be happy about that!
De Wolfe swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
De Wolfe tries to reverse the position but Ontario maintains control.
De Wolfe bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Ontario seems keen to control De Wolfe's posture.
De Wolfe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ontario is keeping the position for now.
De Wolfe is working hard here to advance position.
Ontario controlling De Wolfe's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harald De Wolfe dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ontario tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Wolfe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ontario looks to land a combination. De Wolfe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Harald De Wolfe has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Wolfe.
Ontario loads up on a big right hand but De Wolfe slips the punch.
Harald De Wolfe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ontario scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
De Wolfe clinches up with Ontario and pushes him back against the cage.
De Wolfe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ontario takes a swing at De Wolfe's ribcage but misses.
Ontario swinging wilding here.
De Wolfe shoots in and drives through. Ontario sprawls well.
Ontario throws a head kick that misses.
De Wolfe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
De Wolfe 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Wolfe tries to stand but Ontario is controlling from the bottom.
Ontario tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ontario is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Wolfe tries to free his leg and advance position but Ontario is retaining full guard.
Ontario is trying to control the position but De Wolfe postures up.
De Wolfe wants to control from the top but Ontario keeps moving.
Ontario not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
De Wolfe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ontario is keeping the position for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ontario throws a series of punches but De Wolfe moves out of range.
Ontario misses with a kick to the body
and De Wolfe moves into the clinch.
Ontario is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ontario stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ontario trying to control the position but instead, De Wolfe has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ontario into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Ontario fails to land.
Ontario's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ontario misses with a body kick.
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.
Ontario tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and De Wolfe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
De Wolfe is working Ontario over against the cage.
Ontario is trying to stall.
De Wolfe has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ontario avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
De Wolfe drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harald De Wolfe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Wolfe blocks a body shot from Ontario.
Ontario stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ontario wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
De Wolfe takes a shot to the head.
De Wolfe manages to break the clinch.
Ontario tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and De Wolfe counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
De Wolfe tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ontario just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ontario working aggressively here.
Ontario tries to land knees in the clinch but De Wolfe avoids the damage to the body.
De Wolfe blocks a body shot from Ontario.
Ontario has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Wolfe breaks from the clinch.
Ontario misses with a jab to the body
and De Wolfe counters with a shoot takedown. Ontario fights it but they end up in guard.
De Wolfe tries to free his leg and advance position but Ontario is retaining full guard.
De Wolfe has gone for a leg lock! Ontario slips out almost immediately though and dives into De Wolfe's guard.
De Wolfe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ontario trying to control the position from guard on top but De Wolfe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Wolfe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ontario trying to control the position from guard on top but De Wolfe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Wolfe looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ontario passes into side control.
Ontario moves into full mount!
Ontario trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ontario takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ontario trying to control but he's not successful this time.
De Wolfe is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Erwin Ontario will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Harald De Wolfe's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ontario throws a sloppy body shot
and Ontario takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ontario tries to clinch up
and De Wolfe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ontario tries to clinch
and De Wolfe counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
De Wolfe wants to pass the guard but Ontario is defending well.
De Wolfe seems to be looking for submissions.
Ontario trying to control here.
De Wolfe is working for a kimura but Ontario is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ontario desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ontario wants to improve his position but De Wolfe is controlling well.
De Wolfe is working for a kimura but Ontario is defending it quite comfortably.
De Wolfe is looking for a kimura here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ontario tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and De Wolfe counters with a takedown into side control.
Ontario wants to control but De Wolfe postures up.
De Wolfe looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from De Wolfe crashes against the mat.
De Wolfe tries for a kimura but Ontario is defending well.
Ontario tries to get back to half guard but can't.
De Wolfe is trying to get an arm triangle but Ontario is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
De Wolfe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ontario moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
De Wolfe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ontario tries to avoid it but De Wolfe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ontario to the ground. Ontario escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ontario has De Wolfe up against the cage in a clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ontario. De Wolfe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ontario fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Wolfe.
Ontario looks to land a combination but De Wolfe avoids it well.
Horrible takedown by De Wolfe or perhaps it was just good defense by Ontario which made him look bad.
Ontario has managed to clinch.
De Wolfe tries to pull guard but Ontario holds him up against the cage and eventually De Wolfe drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harald De Wolfe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ontario.
Ontario stalling in the clinch but De Wolfe improves position.
Ontario breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Wolfe blocks a head kick by Ontario.
Ontario scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ontario swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ontario scores with a kick to the body.
De Wolfe drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
De Wolfe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ontario pinned against the cage. Ontario gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ontario throws a right and a left that both miss.
Erwin Ontario is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ontario feints and then cracks De Wolfe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow De Wolfe down.
Ontario scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ontario throws a head kick but De Wolfe moves out of range.
Ontario scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Ontario closes the distance but De Wolfe moves to the side
and De Wolfe counters with a stiff right hand.
Ontario clinches with his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ontario breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ontario stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ontario wants it to stay on the feet.
De Wolfe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ontario lands with a nice combination. De Wolfe backs away looking to recover.
Ontario wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Erwin Ontario.
I think Ontario has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Erwin Ontario!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Landi Jons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Badr Ramsay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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211 lbs
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Landi Jons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Badr Ramsay!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramsay plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Jose Landi Jons has been cut.
Landi Jons lands a head kick. Ramsay smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Ramsay.
Ramsay tries a head kick but it misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ramsay.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Ramsay.
Ramsay takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A bone on bone clash there as Ramsay blocks the leg kick.
Landi Jons tries to land a body kick
and Ramsay counters with a head kick that drops Landi Jons!
Landi Jons is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramsay not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Landi Jons is trying to keep Ramsay in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramsay looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Landi Jons wants to stand and escape but Ramsay is having none of it.
Landi Jons on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Landi Jons tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramsay trying to stand up but can't free himself from Landi Jons's guard.
Landi Jons keeping moving, preventing Ramsay from controlling successfully.
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.
Ramsay prevents Landi Jons from getting back to his feet.
Landi Jons looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ramsay puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Landi Jons looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ramsay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Badr Ramsay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jose Landi Jons's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ramsay plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A slapping body kick lands there for Ramsay.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ramsay.
Landi Jons looks to throw a body kick
and Ramsay counters with a head kick that drops Landi Jons - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground!
Oh Landi Jons is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramsay sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ramsay decides to stand up.
Landi Jons seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landi Jons throws a body kick the misses
and Ramsay makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Badr Ramsay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ramsay lands a nice looking body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ramsay throws a sloppy head kick and Landi Jons moves out of range easily.
Ramsay thumps Landi Jons with a low kick.
Crunch! Ramsay slams his shin into Landi Jons's torso.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Landi Jons takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ramsay lands with a nice body kick.
Ramsay seems to be stalking Landi Jons here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Landi Jons drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Badr Ramsay!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miguel The Snake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Pall Sigmarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Snake kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Portuguese Anthem. 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Miguel The Snake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Pall Sigmarsson!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sigmarsson scores with a one two! The Snake had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The Snake takes the fight into the clinch.
The Snake is pressed up against the cage. Sigmarsson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag The Snake down to the mat. The Snake avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The Snake moves into range and clinches up with Sigmarsson.
Sigmarsson goes for a takedown in the clinch but The Snake prevents it.
The Snake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Snake moves into the clinch.
The Snake has clasped his hands together around Sigmarsson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The Snake working away.
Sigmarsson is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but The Snake is staying active.
The Snake tries to move to mount but Sigmarsson blocks the move with his legs.
The Snake goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sigmarsson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in The Snake's guard! Nice work there by Sigmarsson!
Sigmarsson wants to control from the top but The Snake keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Snake isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sigmarsson stacks The Snake on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sigmarsson!
The Snake looking for a sweep but Sigmarsson has passed into full mount! Oh no!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Snake wants to get back to his feet.
The Snake can't escape the position.
Sigmarsson quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Sigmarsson but it's paid off an The Snake is forced to tap! Nice work by Sigmarsson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Pall Sigmarsson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jenzi Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Levin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machida comes to the cage accompanied by For Whom The Bell Tolls. Levin has chosen This is the sort of bear I am as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jenzi Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carl Levin!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levin rushes Machida and presses him up against the cage.
Machida is looking to break free of the clinch but Levin has double underhooks.
Machida wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Machida has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Levin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Machida has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Machida tries to break the clinch but Levin is controlling the position.
Machida drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Levin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Levin is struggling to control the position.
Machida jumps guard but Levin stands there with Machida around his waist. Machida gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jenzi Machida. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machida jumps guard but Levin stands there with Machida around his waist. Machida gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Machida tries to break free but Levin pushes him back against the cage.
Levin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Machida's efforts to push away.
Machida creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Levin's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida tries to pull guard but Levin won't allow it.
Levin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Levin receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Machida tries to break free but Levin pushes him back against the cage.
Levin effectively controlling the action here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Carl Levin.
Levin throws a jab when Machida was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Machida clinches but Levin breaks the clinch
and Levin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Levin.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Levin is looking to stand up but Machida won't let him.
Machida is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Levin 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Machida is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Levin is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Machida working for a triangle but Levin defends it easily.
Levin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Levin 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.
Machida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jenzi Machida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Levin wants to clinch.
Jenzi Machida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levin moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levin lands with a short shot to the head.
Machida tries to score a body lock takedown but Levin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Machida is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Machida wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Levin has him pressed against the cage.
Machida taking a breather.
Levin stalling.
Machida successfully pulls guard.
Levin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Machida has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Levin has managed to get both his arms back between Machida's legs - danger averted.
Machida controls Levin momentarily but Levin frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Levin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Machida pulls Levin in close to his closed guard and prevents Levin from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Levin gets to his feet. Machida looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Levin pushes Machida up against the cage in a clinch.
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.
Machida tries for a takedown. No joy.
Levin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Machida is trying to break the clinch but Levin is controlling him.
Stalling in the clinch from Levin.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Levin prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jenzi Machida. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machida drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Machida wants to break the clinch but can't.
Machida wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Levin has him pressed against the cage.
Levin leaning his opponent against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machida can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Levin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Levin has closed the distance and engaged Machida in a clinch.
Levin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Machida's efforts to push away.
Machida wants a takedown.
Machida letting Levin take a breather here.
Machida is trying to force a seperation but Levin has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Levin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Carl Levin.
Levin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Machida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida wants to clinch
and Levin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Machida!
Machida really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Machida tries to lock up and control but Levin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levin looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Machida tries to hold on but Levin pushes him away.
Carl Levin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Levin controlling the pace for now.
Jenzi Machida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Carl Levin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Levin 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carl Levin!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pauly D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Ridlle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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153 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pauly D!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tom Ridlle!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D lands a head shot.
Ridlle moves away from the strike by D.
D misses with the combination.
D moves into the clinch successfully.
Ridlle lands a nice elbow.
D is pressed up against the cage. Ridlle has hold of a leg and is looking to drag D down to the mat. D avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ridlle tries to clinch but D is having none of it.
D scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ridlle throws a hook but D avoids it easily.
D misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
D stalks Ridlle and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ridlle's face. Ridlle staggers backwards, shaken.
Ridlle moves out of range as D strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ridlle.
Ridlle slips a jab and a cross from D.
Ridlle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
D scores with a nice right hand.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
D dodges an elbow strike from Ridlle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by D.
D escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
D connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pauly D is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
D displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ridlle.
Pauly D has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Ridlle.
Ridlle shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A cross from D lands.
D connects with a jab.
D is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ridlle looks gassed!
D drops Ridlle with a beautiful combination! Ridlle stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - D is looking for the KO!
Ridlle is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
D thumps Ridlle with a low kick.
D lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Ridlle crumples to the floor! D milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pauly D!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Diego Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heckofa Riddum (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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183 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heckofa Riddum!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riddum throws a nice looking combination but Santos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Santos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Riddum as he avoids it easily.
Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Riddum.
Riddum drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Santos has his foot on Riddum's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Riddum works his way back into a safe position though.
Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Riddum defends well.
Riddum thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Riddum throwing strikes but missing.
Riddum has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Riddum advances position into side control!
Riddum is trying to get an arm triangle but Santos is defending well.
Riddum working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Santos is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Riddum off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Riddum tries to roll but Santos sticks to his back.
Santos has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Riddum has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Riddum breaks Santos's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Riddum trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Riddum wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving.
Santos keeping full guard, as Riddum tries to pass.
Riddum loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Santos controls Riddum momentarily but Riddum frees himself.
Santos is really struggling to control Riddum but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Riddum trying to control the position from guard on top but Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Riddum is looking to score with low kicks.
Riddum wants to clinch.
Riddum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Santos.
Santos slips a straight right by Riddum.
Santos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Riddum throws a lazy right hand but Santos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Riddum lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riddum drives through with a takedown into guard.
Riddum throwing strikes from guard but Santos blocks nicely.
Santos pulls Riddum in close to prevent any damage.
Santos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Riddum slips nicely into half guard.
Riddum is looking to take a break and control but Santos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riddum has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Riddum throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riddum looking to control and managing it successfully.
Riddum working for a guillotine from mount but Santos is in no mood to give up.
Santos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Santos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Santos regains half guard.
Riddum looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Santos wants to get back to full guard.
Riddum wants to free his trapped foot but Santos is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heckofa Riddum dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Riddum throws a shot from downtown. Santos moves away and avoids it.
Riddum shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Santos's guard.
Santos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Riddum slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Riddum working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Riddum advances nicely into full mount.
Santos gets back to half guard.
Santos throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Santos is refusing to be controlled, as Riddum sits in half guard.
Riddum is thwarting Santos's attempts to control the position.
Riddum seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Santos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddum seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Santos is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Heckofa Riddum!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Machanidas the Tyrant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Pitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). the Tyrant's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 300 Theme. The crowd seem to be enjoying Pitt's choice of entrance music: Dancing in the Dark. This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Machanidas the Tyrant!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dirk Pitt!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
the Tyrant clinches with his opponent.
the Tyrant lands a good knee to the midsection. Pitt won't want to take too many of those.
the Tyrant with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Dirk Pitt has been cut.
the Tyrant tries a knee to the head but Pitt blocks it.
the Tyrant scores with a knee to the head.
the Tyrant misses with a knee strike.
Pitt is trying to break free.
the Tyrant misses with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. the Tyrant obliges.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pitt tries for a takedown. No joy.
the Tyrant misses with a knee to the head.
Pitt has had enough of the clinch but the Tyrant keeps him there for the moment.
the Tyrant landing knees to the head.
the Tyrant tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pitt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pitt is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
the Tyrant misses with a knee to the head.
the Tyrant landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pitt looks gassed!
the Tyrant throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pitt blocks it with crossed arms.
Pitt tries to work over the Tyrant's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
the Tyrant wants to stall.
the Tyrant connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pitt's face.
Knees to the body from the Tyrant.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
the Tyrant with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pitt's face.
the Tyrant using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pitt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
the Tyrant landing knees to the head.
the Tyrant connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pitt's face.
Pitt takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitt goes for a takedown attempt but the Tyrant pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Machanidas the Tyrant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dirk Pitt.
Pitt swats away the attempt to clinch by the Tyrant.
Pitt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pitt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Machanidas the Tyrant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pitt missing with a left hand there. the Tyrant was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up but Pitt circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - the Tyrant looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but Pitt moves out of range.
the Tyrant moves in looking to clinch but Pitt pushes him off.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up but Pitt circles away and keeps his distance.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pitt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch but Pitt is avoiding it.
the Tyrant ducks under a wild hook from Pitt.
Pitt misses with a double jab.
Pitt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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.
Pitt swats away the attempt to clinch by the Tyrant.
Pitt keeps the fight on the outside.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up.
Pitt throws a right hand that the Tyrant ducks under and follows up with a left that the Tyrant also avoids with ease.
the Tyrant has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pitt finds it's way round the side to connect with the Tyrant's head.
the Tyrant wants to clinch up but Pitt keeps it at a distance.
the Tyrant tries to clinch there but Pitt circles away.
the Tyrant tries to clinch there but Pitt circles away.
Pitt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
the Tyrant moves in looking to clinch but Pitt pushes him off.
Pitt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent the Tyrant stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
the Tyrant is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
the Tyrant has taken the fight to the clinch.
the Tyrant unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Pitt wants a takedown but no success here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pitt is working for takedown but the Tyrant is calmly controlling the position for now.
the Tyrant prevents a takedown attempt there.
the Tyrant with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pitt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
the Tyrant misses with a knee to the head.
Pitt is trying to drag the Tyrant to the mat but the Tyrant just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
the Tyrant landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
the Tyrant with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant landing knees to the head.
the Tyrant connects with a knee to the head.
the Tyrant with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pitt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of the Tyrants head.
the Tyrant connects with a knee to the head.
Pitt lands a left hand.
the Tyrant connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pitt's face.
the Tyrant misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pitt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by the Tyrant.
the Tyrant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
the Tyrant misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pitt.
Pitt is trying to break free.
the Tyrant tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pitt is trying to stall.
the Tyrant misses with a knee strike.
the Tyrant misses with a knee to the head.
Pitt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. the Tyrant fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant moves away from the strike by Pitt.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but Pitt is having none of it.
Pitt throws a hook but the Tyrant blocks it.
Pitt throws a hook to the side of the Tyrant's head but the Tyrant sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
the Tyrant uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pitt.
Pitt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
the Tyrant fails with an attempt to clinch.
the Tyrant wants to clinch up but Pitt keeps it at a distance.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pitt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up but Pitt circles away and keeps his distance.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch but Pitt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pitt throws out a loose jab but the Tyrant uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up but Pitt circles away and keeps his distance.
the Tyrant defending well as Pitt loads up on a big left hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - the Tyrant looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pitt keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Machanidas the Tyrant dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dirk Pitt's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
the Tyrant fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pitt throws a series of punches but the Tyrant avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Pitt misses the target.
the Tyrant gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pitt.
Pitt throws a hook but the Tyrant avoids it easily.
Pitt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch but Pitt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
the Tyrant is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pitt misses with a double jab.
the Tyrant fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pitt lands with a nice body punch.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch but Pitt is avoiding it.
Pitt looks to score with a jab to the body but the Tyrant is just out of range.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch but Pitt is avoiding it.
the Tyrant tries to clinch there but Pitt circles away.
Pitt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pitt misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Pitt misses.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch but Pitt is avoiding it.
Pitt looks to land a right hand but the Tyrant moved out of range.
the Tyrant doesn't manage to clinch there - Pitt circles away.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
the Tyrant doesn't manage to clinch there - Pitt circles away.
the Tyrant fails in his attempt to clinch.
the Tyrant fails in his attempt to clinch.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but Pitt is having none of it.
Pitt swats away the attempt to clinch by the Tyrant.
Pitt misses with a looping left.
Pitt throws a body punch but the Tyrant moves out of range.
the Tyrant bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pitt misses with a few strikes there.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up but Pitt circles away and keeps his distance.
Pitt tries to bum rush the Tyrant with a series of wild strikes but the Tyrant uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pitt is breathing heavily.
the Tyrant wants to clinch up but Pitt keeps it at a distance.
Pitt swats away the attempt to clinch by the Tyrant.
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.
the Tyrant wants to clinch.
the Tyrant fails with an attempt to clinch.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch but Pitt is avoiding it.
Pitt swings for the body but the Tyrant moves out of range.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but Pitt is having none of it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Pitt in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up but Pitt circles away and keeps his distance.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but Pitt is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - the Tyrant looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
the Tyrant avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
the Tyrant has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pitt finds it's way round the side to connect with the Tyrant's head.
the Tyrant tries to clinch there but Pitt circles away.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but Pitt is having none of it.
The fighters circling - Pitt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
the Tyrant tries to clinch there but Pitt circles away.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pitt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch.
Machanidas the Tyrant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but Pitt moves out of range.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up.
Pitt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but the Tyrant manages to avoid it.
the Tyrant doesn't manage to clinch there - Pitt circles away.
Pitt cracks the Tyrant with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Pitt has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning the Tyrant to stand back up!
the Tyrant is rocked!
It looks like Machanidas the Tyrant has been cut.
the Tyrant is holding his hands too far apart here. Pitt throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! the Tyrant is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dirk Pitt!
Dirk Pitt is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Braulio Estima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Van Candy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Candy has chosen To Catch a Predator as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Braulio Estima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Van Candy!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Candy feints and as Estima raises his hands in defense, Candy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Candy wants to control from the top but Estima keeps moving.
Estima tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Estima is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Candy is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Candy trying to control the position from guard on top but Estima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Estima keeping full guard, as Candy tries to pass.
Estima wants to sweep but no luck.
Estima keeping moving, preventing Candy from controlling successfully.
Candy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Estima throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Estima utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Candy lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Candy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Estima has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Candy has managed to get both his arms back between Estima's legs - danger averted.
Estima had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Candy is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Estima Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Candy's back instead.
Estima doesn't have the hooks in and Candy manages to turn into his guard.
Candy wants to control from the top but Estima keeps moving.
Candy stays in close to Estima's body and controls the position.
Estima will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Candy throwing strikes from guard but Estima blocks nicely.
Candy looking to sit in guard and control but Estima gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Candy is controlling Estima's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Estima trying to move into half guard but instead Candy has managed to sweep!
Candy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Estima is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Candy rolls with it to try and escape but Estima cranks on the arm and Candy is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Braulio Estima!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lolly Pop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Callicrates Arrowcatcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arrowcatcher has chosen 300 Theme as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lolly Pop!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Callicrates Arrowcatcher!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pop uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Arrowcatcher.
Callicrates Arrowcatcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arrowcatcher misses with a body shot.
Arrowcatcher misses with a series of wild punches.
Pop takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pop slips a jab and a cross from Arrowcatcher.
Arrowcatcher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pop shoots in and bounces Arrowcatcher off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Arrowcatcher is looking to stand up but Pop isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arrowcatcher utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pop stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Arrowcatcher swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Arrowcatcher is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pop content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pop stops Arrowcatcher from standing up.
Pop drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Arrowcatcher dives on top into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Arrowcatcher would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pop 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.
Arrowcatcher stands up and waves to Pop to follow him.
Arrowcatcher throws a head kick but Pop moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrowcatcher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arrowcatcher slaps away a takedown attempt from Pop, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Arrowcatcher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pop manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Arrowcatcher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Arrowcatcher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arrowcatcher throws a jab when Pop was well out of range.
Arrowcatcher misses the shot to the body.
Arrowcatcher just misses with a punch to the body.
Arrowcatcher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Arrowcatcher misses with a series of wild punches.
Arrowcatcher misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Arrowcatcher throws a big shot that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Pop 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pop defending well as Arrowcatcher loads up on a big left hand.
Arrowcatcher throws out a loose jab but Pop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arrowcatcher gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pop to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Arrowcatcher keeping full guard, as Pop tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lolly Pop will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Arrowcatcher takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Arrowcatcher connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pop's hands.
The fighters circle momentarily. Arrowcatcher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pop swings for the body but Arrowcatcher moves out of range.
Pop tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Arrowcatcher swivels and escapes.
Arrowcatcher closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Arrowcatcher connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Arrowcatcher misses with a hook to the body
and Pop counters with a left to the body.
Pop moves out of range of the strikes.
Pop blocks a jab.
Arrowcatcher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pop sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arrowcatcher connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pop's hands.
Arrowcatcher throws a leg kick but Pop sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Arrowcatcher defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pop.
Arrowcatcher lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pop shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Arrowcatcher manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Arrowcatcher wants to stand and escape but Pop is having none of it.
Pop controlling from the top position.
Pop wants to pass the guard but Arrowcatcher is keeping the position.
Pop wants to control from the top but Arrowcatcher keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pop throws and elbow that misses. Arrowcatcher uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pop's guard. Nice move by Arrowcatcher!
Arrowcatcher stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pop steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Arrowcatcher.
Arrowcatcher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arrowcatcher missing with a left hand there. Pop was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arrowcatcher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arrowcatcher misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Arrowcatcher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pop counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pop wants to work for an arm triangle but Arrowcatcher is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Arrowcatcher is trying to stand back up but Pop is controlling him
Pop throwing shots but Arrowcatcher is blocking nicely.
Pop is keen to just control but Arrowcatcher is a slippery customer.
Arrowcatcher tries to kick Pop off in order to stand up. Pop Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Arrowcatcher tries to escape but Pop is in control.
Pop is putting a hurting on Arrowcatcher here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pop sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Arrowcatcher is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Pop tries to move to mount but Arrowcatcher blocks the move with his legs.
Pop is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Arrowcatcher knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pop trying to control the position but Arrowcatcher is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lolly Pop dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Arrowcatcher displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A low kick from Arrowcatcher is predictable there
and Pop counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pop.
Pop in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Arrowcatcher keeping full guard, as Pop tries to pass.
Pop wants to control from the top but Arrowcatcher keeps moving.
Arrowcatcher preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pop stands and throws Arrowcatcher's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pop is looking to take a break and control but Arrowcatcher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
An elbow from Pop crashes against the mat.
Pop advances to mount.
Lolly Pop overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pop drops a big elbow. That's hurt Arrowcatcher! More shots from Pop and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lolly Pop!
Lolly Pop is the new middleweight champion!
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