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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Terrazas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Hamill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terrazas comes to the cage accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJwa0EXEtT4. Matt Hamill has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Terrazas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matt Hamill!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamill shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Terrazas looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Hamill makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hamill stands up over Terrazas, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hamill chips away with some ground and pound.
Hamill postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Terrazas striking off his back but it's not causing Hamill any problems.
Terrazas is looking to stand up but Hamill isn't so interested in that idea.
Hamill scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hamill advances to half guard.
Hamill sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hamill lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hamill lands a nice short elbow.
Hamill looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Terrazas with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Hamill there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamill scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Terrazas has hold of Hamill's hands but Hamill slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hamill is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hamill connects with a nice short shot to Terrazas's temple.
Terrazas wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Hamill seems content to control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hamill lands a nice short elbow.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hamill connects with a nice short shot to Terrazas's temple.
Hamill seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Terrazas tries to get to full guard but Hamill has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hamill lands a nice short elbow.
Hamill stands up from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terrazas has his takedown stuffed
and Hamill counters by clinching up.
Hamill is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Terrazas can't fight it off and eventually Hamill manages to take the fight to the floor. Terrazas looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hamill wants to control from the top but Terrazas keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamill preventing the sweep.
Hamill content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hamill trying to control the position from guard on top but Terrazas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Terrazas is trying to control the position but Hamill postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamill makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hamill lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamill is working Terrazas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hamill postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hamill cracks Terrazas with a solid left hand.
Hamill postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hamill postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Terrazas looking for a guillotine here but Hamill defends easily.
Terrazas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hamill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hamill sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Terrazas can't keep his opponent in guard - Hamill advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Terrazas wants to get back to his feet.
Terrazas is trying to control but can't.
Hamill working Terrazas over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Hamill.
Hamill lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hamill seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Terrazas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hamill is just content to waste time from the top position. Terrazas takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Terrazas keeping moving, preventing Hamill from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamill lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Hamill dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Terrazas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hamill gets the takedown into side control.
Terrazas is not content to let Hamill control the position.
Terrazas struggling a bit here.
Terrazas takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hamill works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hamill lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hamill landing strikes.
Terrazas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hamill wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hamill cracks Terrazas with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hamill landing a few strikes.
Hamill scores with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terrazas is not content to let Hamill control the position.
Hamill working the body and head with strikes.
Hamill works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Terrazas regains half guard.
Hamill is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Terrazas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hamill chips away with some ground and pound.
Matt Hamill has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hamill makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hamill lands a couple of digs.
Hamill content to stall in guard here.
Hamill looking to sit in guard and control but Terrazas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terrazas stops Hamill from standing up.
Hamill pushes Terrazas off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hamill shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Terrazas defends it nicely.
Hamill fails with a takedown attempt.
Hamill closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Terrazas to the mat! Terrazas manages to get full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamill working some strikes from top position.
Hamill postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hamill passes into half guard.
Terrazas pushes Hamill off looking to stand but Hamill dives back in and keeps control.
Hamill slips a nice elbow through Terrazas's hands, connecting with Terrazas's forehead.
Hamill is nestled in close to Terrazas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hamill lands strikes from half guard.
Terrazas is refusing to be controlled, as Hamill sits in half guard.
Hamill lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Terrazas won't allow Hamill to pass to mount.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A decent looking cross lands there for Terrazas.
Hamill feints and as Terrazas raises his hands in defense, Hamill changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hamill is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hamill tries to free his leg and advance position but Terrazas is retaining full guard.
Terrazas keeping moving, preventing Hamill from controlling successfully.
Hamill throws a strike but Terrazas rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hamill pushes Terrazas off and gets back to his feet.
Hamill fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Hamill showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Terrazas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hamill shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Terrazas's guard.
Hamill postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hamill working some strikes from top position.
Hamill stands up from Terrazas's guard - Hamill perhaps looking for a knockout.
A shot to de liver by Terrazas. Beautiful body shot.
Hamill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Thiago Terrazas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Terrazas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Terrazas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hamill with a lazy takedown attempt
and Terrazas counters with a left to the body.
Terrazas slaps away a takedown attempt from Hamill, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Thiago Terrazas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Hamill.
Hamill tries for a takedown but Terrazas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terrazas shoots for a takedown but Hamill saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hamill gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Terrazas counters with a right hand to the body.
Hamill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Terrazas pinned against the cage. Terrazas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hamill gets a takedown into half guard.
Terrazas actively working from the bottom here.
Hamill is nestled in close to Terrazas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Terrazas wants to control but Hamill is keeping busy.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hamill connects with a nice short shot to Terrazas's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamill stands up from half guard.
Hamill shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Terrazas as he jumps to the side.
Hamill shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hamill lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Terrazas hang on?
Hamill lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Terrazas is bucking up trying to escape but Hamill cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hamill looking to finish Terrazas with some ground and pound. This is bad for Terrazas!
Terrazas is bucking up trying to escape but Hamill cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Terrazas taking shots to the head.
Hamill landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hamill connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Hamill connects with a massive shot to the dome!
You get the feeling that Terrazas really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Hamill is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Terrazas can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hamill working the ground and pound effectively.
Hamill scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Terrazas?
The referee warns Terrazas that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Terrazas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hamill lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hamill lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Terrazas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hamill working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Terrazas slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamill seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Terrazas looking for submissions off his back.
Hamill drops an elbow to the side of Terrazas's head.
Hamill seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hamill connects with a nice short shot to Terrazas's temple.
Terrazas pushes Hamill off looking to stand but Hamill dives back in and keeps control.
Hamill winds up and cracks Terrazas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hamill looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Terrazas tries to roll over but Hamill keeps him under control.
Thiago Terrazas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hamill winds up and cracks Terrazas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Hamill comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hamill 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 26:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Hamill!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marty Laguna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sijo Emperado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marty Laguna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sijo Emperado!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emperado throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Laguna was covering up waiting for the punch and Emperado finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Emperado postures up in Laguna's guard and throws a big left but Laguna blocks it.
Emperado throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Laguna works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Emperado missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Emperado thows a big elbow that misses.
Emperado preventing the sweep.
Emperado trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emperado is looking to work some ground and pound but Laguna has wrist control.
Emperado is fighting to break Laguna's control of his arms but Laguna is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Emperado ducks right into an uppercut from Laguna.
A combination from Emperado does no damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Emperado.
Marty Laguna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emperado fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Emperado fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Marty Laguna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sijo Emperado.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laguna works the jab nicely.
Emperado misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Emperado looks gassed!
Laguna lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Laguna dodges the punch combination from Emperado.
Laguna lands a body shot.
Laguna drops Emperado with a beautiful combination! Emperado stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Laguna is looking for the KO!
Emperado is rocked!
It looks like Sijo Emperado has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Emperado takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Emperado is still on wobbly legs! Can Laguna finish him?
Laguna cracks Emperado with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Laguna drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Emperado right on the button. Emperado goes down! Laguna follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Laguna gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marty Laguna!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Leads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hank Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Donald Leads!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leads slips a jab from Couture.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Couture is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hank Couture seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Couture throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Couture gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Leads wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Leads wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Couture has had enough of the clinch but Leads keeps him there for the moment.
Couture wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Leads has him pressed against the cage.
Couture tries to circle away but Leads has him pinned against the cage.
Leads prevents Couture from breaking the clinch.
Leads stalling the fight.
Couture has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Leads's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Leads is looking to break free of the clinch but Couture has double underhooks.
Couture tries to break free but Leads pushes him back against the cage.
Couture is trying to force a seperation but Leads has the dominant position.
Couture breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leads scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Hank Couture has been cut.
Leads lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Couture backs up against the cage.
Leads scores with a decent looking hook.
Leads lands with an overhand left.
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!
Leads bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Couture is rocked!
Leads closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Couture out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Donald Leads!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joel Hamster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and george borges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Joel Hamster!
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, george borges!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
borges tries for a takedown but Hamster sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
borges scores with a jab to the head.
borges shoots in but no luck this time.
Hamster throws a shot from downtown. borges moves away and avoids it.
borges shoots in for a takedown but Hamster shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Joel Hamster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of george borges.
borges looks for a takedown but Hamster sprawls well.
Joel Hamster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
borges lands a head kick. Hamster smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
borges misses with a head kick.
Hamster misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hamster avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hamster cracks borges with a good jab.
borges shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
borges shoots in and drives through. Hamster sprawls well.
Hamster looks to score with a jab to the body but borges is just out of range.
Nice combo by Hamster! Oh, that's hurt him - borges falls to the canvas and Hamster follows him into side control.
borges is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamster is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamster stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A left and a right from Hamster both land. Nice combination.
borges is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
borges walks into a jab.
Hamster tries to close the distance and clinch but borges swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
borges darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
borges is trying to work for a kimura but Hamster is defending well.
borges looks gassed!
Hamster is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of borges's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take borges's back!
Hamster is hanging on to borges's back as he tries to escape.
Hamster looking to hold on to the position here but borges rolls and ends up regaining guard.
borges looking for a sweep. Not yet borges, not yet.
Hamster is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
borges throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
borges keeping moving, preventing Hamster from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
borges misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hamster has borges up against the cage in a clinch.
Hamster leaning his opponent against the cage.
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.
Hamster seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Hamster breaks the clinch.
borges wants to clinch up but Hamster keeps it at a distance.
Hamster is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hamster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hamster throws a good cross that connects.
borges dodges the punch combination from Hamster.
borges slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
borges fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Hamster. No joy for borges on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joel Hamster dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hamster, as that shot connected.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hamster lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hamster lands a glancing blow to the side of borges's head.
Hamster misses with a looping right.
Hamster tries to clinch but borges moves out of range.
Hamster misses with a body shot.
Hamster with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hamster looks to score with a jab to the body but borges is just out of range.
Hamster just misses with a punch to the body.
borges fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
borges fails with a takedown attempt.
borges takes the fight into the clinch.
Hamster lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Hamster - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hamster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hamster throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hamster moves into range and clinches up with borges.
borges is trying to drag Hamster to the mat but Hamster just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Joel Hamster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of george borges.
Hamster cracks borges with a nice body shot.
borges looking for a takedown.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
borges tries for a takedown but Hamster manages to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamster just leaning against borges, taking a breather.
borges tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
borges is trying to stall.
Hamster scores with a nice hook to the head.
borges prevents Hamster from breaking the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Hamster.
Hamster lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hamster gets underhooks to prevent borges's takedown attempt.
borges throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hamster stops a takedown attempt from borges.
borges is breathing heavily.
Hamster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
borges shoots in but Hamster avoids the takedown attempt easily.
borges shoots in but Hamster avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hamster scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Joel Hamster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamster looks to land a combination but borges avoids it well.
A combination from Hamster does no damage.
borges fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hamster is looking to clinch.
Hamster has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hamster makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
borges keeps control of Hamster as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hamster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hamster moves into range and clinches up with borges.
Hamster lands a body punch.
Hamster lands a shot to the body.
Hamster wants to break free but borges has control.
borges drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hamster gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hamster lands a right hand that snaps the head of borges backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamster breaks from the clinch.
Hamster scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from borges is defended easily by Hamster.
Hamster misses with a wild body shot.
Hamster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joel Hamster is winning the standup battle so far.
Hamster jabs at borges's body.
Hamster throws a right and a left that borges avoids nicely.
Jab by Hamster.
Joel Hamster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hamster misses with a double jab.
Hamster misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joel Hamster dominated that second round.
That's time! Hamster's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hamster pushes borges up against the cage in a clinch.
Hamster scores with a nice hook to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
borges takes a shot to the head.
Hamster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
borges fails with the takedown.
Hamster slaps away a takedown attempt from borges, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
borges gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
borges misses with a takedown attempt - Hamster sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Joel Hamster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of george borges.
borges takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamster with a nice cross.
Hamster lands a two punch combo.
Hamster moves into the clinch.
Hamster prevents the takedown attempt.
Hamster prevents the takedown attempt.
A right hook to the body lands for Hamster.
Hamster lands a shoulder strike.
Hamster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hamster misses with a series of wild punches.
Hamster swinging wilding here.
Hamster gets in close and instigates a clinch.
borges looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamster leaning against his opponent.
borges manages to break the clinch.
Hamster just misses with a punch to the body.
Hamster throws a series of punches but borges moves out of range.
Hamster connects with a jab.
Hamster keeps the fight on the outside.
borges tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hamster swivels and escapes.
borges takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hamster throws a series of punches but borges avoids them all with ease.
Hamster lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but borges circles away quickly and effectively.
A big left from Hamster misses.
borges looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hamster wants to clinch up but borges keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
borges wants to clinch but Hamster slips to the side
and Hamster counters with a right hand to the body.
Hamster wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
borges tries to clinch up
and Hamster counters with a left to the body.
borges walks into a straight right hand from Hamster.
borges lands a nice shot that snaps Hamster's head back.
borges slips under a jab.
borges shoots for a double leg takedown but Hamster sprawls well. He's pushed borges's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hamster scores with a shot to the body.
Hamster moves out of range of the body kick.
Hamster takes a swing at borges's ribcage but misses.
Hamster works borges's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
borges gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hamster counters with a three punch combo that has borges backing up. borges nods at Hamster to acknowledge the strikes.
Hamster lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but borges circles away quickly and effectively.
Hamster's corner calls for a 1-2. Hamster obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Joel Hamster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
borges takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hamster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but borges manages to avoid it.
Hamster ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
borges misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hamster swinging wilding here.
Hamster clinches up with borges and pushes him back against the cage.
george borges has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hamster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joel Hamster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hamster 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joel Hamster!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between wanderlai silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Acelino Popo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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, wanderlai silva!
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, Acelino Popo!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Popo tries to clinch up but silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Popo cracks silva with a good jab.
It looks like wanderlai silva has been cut.
Popo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Popo tries to close the distance and clinch but silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
silva misses with a wild combination.
Popo moves in looking to clinch but silva pushes him off.
silva lands an overhand right.
Popo drives through and clinches with silva against the cage.
Popo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Popo manages to end up in side control.
Popo is staying tight to silva's torso, preventing him from escaping.
silva is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Popo is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Popo lands a big shot there that rocks silva but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Popo lands a nice shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Popo avoids the attempt from silva to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Popo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Popo has hold of silva's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and silva manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
silva sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Popo wants to control but silva is keeping him busy.
Popo is thwarting silva's attempts to control the position.
silva has his hands clasped together around Popo's back. He's all about the action.
Popo is working for a submission of some sort.
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.
Still in half guard, Popo seems content to control.
Popo thows a huge punch but silva dodges it nicely.
silva trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Popo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
silva lunges at Popo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Popo's hand.
silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Popo circles away quickly and effectively.
Popo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
silva manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Popo forces his way into half guard.
Popo looks gassed!
Popo tries to stand but his hand is stuck under silva.
Popo is looking to stall here but silva recovers full guard.
silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Popo throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Popo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
silva looking for a sweep. Not yet silva, not yet.
Popo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Popo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. silva is keeping the position for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No joy there for silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Popo tries for a takedown but silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A shot to de liver by silva. Beautiful body shot.
silva misses with a few strikes there.
silva looks for the body kick but Popo saw that one coming.
silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Popo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
silva misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Acelino Popo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on wanderlai silva's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Popo.
silva throws a wild body kick that Popo sees coming a mile off.
silva looks to land a combination. Popo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Popo closes the distance and pushes silva back into the cage.
Popo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
silva wants to improve his position but Popo is controlling well.
silva is looking to control Popo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can silva avoid being mounted?
Popo moves into full mount! silva won't be happy about that!
Popo is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Popo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Popo lands a big shot there that rocks silva but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Popo with shots to the head and body - silva looks very uncomfortable down there.
Popo controlling from mount.
silva is working to get back to half guard.
Popo trying to control but silva is having none of it.
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.
silva is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Popo goes for an armbar but silva turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from silva.
Popo looking for subs off his back but silva has passed one foot through into half guard.
silva is trying to control the action in half guard but Popo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
silva is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
silva has hold of Popo's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Popo manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
silva wants to control the pace but Popo is squirming around nicely.
Popo wants to control but silva is having none of it.
Popo is trying to escape the mount.
silva quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for silva but it's paid off an Popo is forced to tap! Nice work by silva.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). wanderlai silva!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Erghan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goose Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goose Walters has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pierre Erghan!
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, Goose Walters!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erghan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Walters gets caught flat footed, as Erghan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Erghan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Erghan thows a big elbow that misses.
Walters is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Erghan is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erghan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walters keeping moving, preventing Erghan from controlling successfully.
Erghan slips nicely into half guard.
Erghan works his foot free and advances to mount.
Erghan controlling from mount.
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.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Walters can do anything to dispel that myth.
Erghan working Walters over with strikes here.
Walters is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Erghan wants to control the pace but Walters is squirming around nicely.
Erghan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Walters is surviving well by controlling Erghan's body position as best he can.
Erghan won't let Walters get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
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.
Erghan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Erghan thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Erghan controlling his opponent.
Erghan punching from mount but Walters doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Erghan has hold of Walters's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Walters manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Erghan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre Erghan dominated that round.
That's time! Erghan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Walters paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Erghan clinches up against the cage.
Erghan goes for a takedown attempt but Walters pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Erghan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Walters scores with a body shot.
Erghan dives in and grabs Walters's left leg, looking for a takedown. Walters pushes down on Erghan's head and hops out.
Walters looks to land a combination. Erghan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Walters scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Walters thuds a left hand into Erghan's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walters goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Pierre Erghan has been cut.
Nice uppercut lands for Walters. That snapped Erghan's head back.
Walters's corner calls for a 1-2. Walters obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Walters misses with a wild combination.
Pierre Erghan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walters sizes up Erghan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Walters closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Erghan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walters but Walters pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre Erghan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walters wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Erghan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Erghan is rocked!
Walters scores with a nice right hand.
Walters punishes Erghan's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Walters is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Erghan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Walters lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Erghan backs up against the cage.
Walters connects with a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Walters, as that shot connected.
Oh Erghan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Goose Walters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Erghan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Erghan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Erghan seems to have got his legs back now.
Walters closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walters lands a left and a right that send Erghan crashing to the mat, dazed. Walters thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Walters ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Walters jabs at Erghan's body.
Walters works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Walters scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Walters scores with a jab.
Walters lands with an overhand left.
Walters connects with a body shot.
Walters paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Walters is working the combinations to good effect here.
Walters fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Goose Walters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Erghan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Erghan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Erghan takes one to the chin there.
Good shot there by Walters.
Erghan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Erghan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Erghan.
Erghan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Walters scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Erghan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Walters finds it's way round the side to connect with Erghan's head.
Erghan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Walters sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Erghan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Walters lands a jab-cross combination.
A punch lands to the side of Erghan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Walters has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Walters lands the left hand.
Goose Walters seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Walters fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Walters paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Erghan wants to clinch.
Erghan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Erghan walks into a left hand.
Erghan tries to close the distance and clinch but Walters swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Walters!
Walters throws a combination. Erghan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Erghan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Walters sizes up Erghan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Erghan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Walters throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Walters works the jab nicely.
Walters lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Walters is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Walters walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Erghan drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Walters swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Erghan's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Goose Walters!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marco Noriega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Crazy (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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192 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marco Noriega!
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, Dog Crazy!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noriega blocks the body kick.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch but Noriega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crazy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crazy lands a big head kick that sends Noriega tumbling to the mat! Crazy takes a step backwards and waves Noriega back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Marco Noriega has been cut.
Crazy wants to clinch.
Noriega keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch but Noriega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noriega throws a jab when Crazy was well out of range.
Crazy throws a sloppy head kick and Noriega moves out of range easily.
Crazy misses with a wild body shot.
Dog Crazy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Noriega.
Noriega just misses with a punch to the body.
Crazy looks to land a combination. Noriega sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Crazy wants to clinch up but Noriega keeps it at a distance.
Noriega blocks a head kick by Crazy.
Crazy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crazy throws a sloppy head kick and Noriega moves out of range easily.
Crazy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crazy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Noriega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crazy wants to clinch up but Noriega keeps it at a distance.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch but Noriega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crazy tries to bum rush Noriega with a series of wild strikes but Noriega uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Noriega fails with a takedown attempt.
Noriega keeps the fight on the outside.
Crazy throws a right and a left that Noriega avoids nicely.
Crazy is looking to clinch.
Crazy throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy lands a with a good body shot.
Noriega walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Crazy is looking to clinch.
Crazy is looking to land body kicks.
Crazy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A cross from Crazy lands.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch but Noriega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noriega avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Noriega looks to score with a jab to the body but Crazy is just out of range.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Noriega swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crazy tries to clinch there but Noriega circles away.
Crazy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Crazy throws a series of strikes that have Noriega backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crazy lands a jab to Noriega's midsection.
Crazy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crazy throws a series of punches but Noriega avoids them all with ease.
Crazy tries to clinch but Noriega is having none of it.
Crazy tries to clinch up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left and a right from Crazy both land. Nice combination.
Marco Noriega's cut is getting worse.
Crazy misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Crazy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marco Noriega's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Crazy is looking to clinch.
Crazy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Crazy lands with a kick to the ribs.
Crazy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crazy moves in looking to clinch but Noriega pushes him off.
Crazy tries to clinch but Noriega is having none of it.
A left and a right from Crazy both land. Nice combination.
Crazy moves in looking to clinch but Noriega pushes him off.
Noriega circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noriega swats away the attempt to clinch by Crazy.
Crazy tries to clinch but Noriega moves out of range.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch but Noriega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crazy tries to clinch up but Noriega circles away and keeps his distance.
Crazy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Noriega dives in and grabs Crazy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Crazy pushes down on Noriega's head and hops out.
Crazy lands a big head kick that sends Noriega tumbling to the mat! Crazy takes a step backwards and waves Noriega back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Noriega is rocked!
A head kick by Crazy - that's a beauty! Noriega is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Crazy can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dog Crazy!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Tar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zequinha Pancado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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280 lbs
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18
293 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Self confident |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Tar!
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, Zequinha Pancado!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tar throws a nice looking combination but Pancado bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pancado sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tar somewhat.
Tar fails with a takedown attempt.
Pancado fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pancado has his takedown stuffed
and Tar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pancado looks to land a combination. Tar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pancado tries a head kick but it misses.
Pancado tries to close the distance and clinch but Tar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tar shoots in but Pancado avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Tar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tar has his takedown stuffed
and Pancado counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Tar!
Tar is rocked!
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!
Tar looking for submissions off his back.
Tar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pancado pulls his head out easily.
Tar is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pancado is thwarting Tar's attempts to control the position.
Pancado is looking to take a break and control but Tar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pancado tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Tar tries to roll over but Pancado keeps him under control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tar scores a takedown into full mount!
Tar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pancado is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tar prevents Pancado from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tar misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Pancado tries to reverse the position but Tar maintains control.
Pancado manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Tar uses his free foot to push down on Pancado's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Pancado.
Tar trying to control but Pancado is having none of it.
Tar punching from mount but Pancado doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Pancado is looking to improve his position but Tar isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pancado wants to control but Tar is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pancado is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Tar is staying active.
Tar wants to finish this one by submission but Pancado is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Tar.
Tar moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Pancado has worked his arm free - good work by Pancado!
Tar tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tar has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pancado tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pancado knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tar throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Pancado is trying to get back to half guard.
Tar is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pancado is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pancado manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zequinha Pancado dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice sprawl there from Pancado as Tar shoots in.
Pancado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tar manages to avoid it.
Tar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pancado counters with a nice uppercut.
Pancado closes the distance and clinches up with Tar, looking for a takedown. Pancado pushes Tar against the cage but Tar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tar closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tar lands in his opponent's guard.
Pancado keeping moving, preventing Tar from controlling successfully.
Tar postures up in Pancado's guard and throws a big left but Pancado blocks it.
Pancado wants to sweep but no luck.
Tar postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pancado is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tar, into his guard.
Pancado is posturing up here but Tar has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Pancado tries to roll out but it's too tight and Pancado has to tap! Slick submission there by Tar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Tar!
Jack Tar is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mr Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and luis inacio (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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18
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mr Gonzalez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, luis inacio!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
inacio looks for a takedown but Gonzalez sprawls well.
inacio throws a head kick that misses.
inacio pushes Gonzalez up against the cage in a clinch.
inacio lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
inacio prevents Gonzalez from standing back up.
Gonzalez pushes inacio off and gets back to his feet.
Gonzalez stuffs the takedown attempt from inacio. inacio gets slowly back to his feet.
Gonzalez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gonzalez connects with a crisp jab.
Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches.
Gonzalez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown by inacio or perhaps it was just good defense by Gonzalez which made him look bad.
Mr Gonzalez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of luis inacio.
Gonzalez misses with the combination.
inacio fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez stuffs the takedown attempt from inacio. inacio gets slowly back to his feet.
Gonzalez digs a good hook to inacio's body.
Gonzalez lands a two punch combo.
inacio misses with a double jab
and Gonzalez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
inacio looks gassed!
Gonzalez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
inacio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gonzalez but Gonzalez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A right-left combo lands from Gonzalez.
Good standup being displayed there by Gonzalez as he connects with a hook.
inacio fails to land the takedown.
No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Horrible takedown by inacio or perhaps it was just good defense by Gonzalez which made him look bad.
Gonzalez misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzalez rushes inacio and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gonzalez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
inacio is trying to maintain a safe position but Gonzalez gets an underhook and turns inacio into the cage.
Gonzalez digs a right hand underneath inacio's ribcage. inacio let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gonzalez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gonzalez is leaning against inacio and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from inacio. Gonzalez does a little dance to reset his feet.
inacio fails with the takedown.
inacio has his takedown stuffed
and Gonzalez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gonzalez.
A short body shot lands from Gonzalez as the two fighters clinch.
Gonzalez working hard to break the clinch.
Gonzalez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
inacio takes one to the chin there.
Gonzalez scores with a decent looking hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
inacio shoots in and drives through. Gonzalez sprawls well.
Gonzalez has managed to clinch.
inacio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gonzalez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite inacio's efforts to push away.
Gonzalez breaks the clinch.
Gonzalez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by inacio.
inacio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gonzalez avoids it really well and circles away.
Gonzalez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gonzalez tests inacio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gonzalez throws a series of punches but inacio avoids them all with ease.
inacio closes the distance but Gonzalez moves to the side
and Gonzalez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gonzalez lands with a nice body punch.
Gonzalez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as inacio backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
inacio moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gonzalez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
inacio is rocked!
No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
inacio misses with a takedown
and Gonzalez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gonzalez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
inacio is still on wobbly legs! Can Gonzalez finish him?
Mr Gonzalez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gonzalez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
inacio seems to have recovered his senses.
Gonzalez works over inacio's head and body with a nice combination.
Gonzalez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
luis inacio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
inacio with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gonzalez counters by clinching up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gonzalez lands a left hand.
Gonzalez digs a right hand underneath inacio's ribcage. inacio let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gonzalez gets through inacio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gonzalez tries to break free but inacio pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Gonzalez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gonzalez lands a nice shot to the body.
inacio shoots for a takedown but Gonzalez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gonzalez's corner calls for a 1-2. Gonzalez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
inacio closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gonzalez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice body punch from Gonzalez.
The crowd cheers as Gonzalez lands an impressive looking overhand right. inacio doesn't seem phased though.
Gonzalez lands a left and a right that send inacio crashing to the mat, dazed. Gonzalez thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like luis inacio has been cut.
Gonzalez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gonzalez connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt inacio! He's out on his feet! Gonzalez rushes in and drops inacio with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mr Gonzalez!
Mr Gonzalez retains his middleweight title!
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