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SA Fight 40: PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alan dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulie Walnutz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dos Santos comes into the arena with Perry Mason blaring out of the sound system. 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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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alan dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulie Walnutz!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walnutz wants to clinch.
dos Santos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walnutz tries to avoid it but dos Santos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walnutz to the ground. Walnutz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Walnutz drives through and clinches with dos Santos against the cage.
dos Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
dos Santos tries for a takedown but Walnutz manages to get underhooks.
Walnutz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
dos Santos can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alan dos Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walnutz unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Walnutz scores with a shot to the side of dos Santos's head.
dos Santos tries to score a body lock takedown but Walnutz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Walnutz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Walnutz obliges.
dos Santos is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walnutz lands an elbow inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Walnutz obliges.
dos Santos tries to score a body lock takedown but Walnutz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Walnutz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Walnutz lands a nice knee to the body.
Walnutz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Walnutz landing knees to the head.
Walnutz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walnutz lands a nice elbow.
Walnutz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Walnutz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
dos Santos looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walnutz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Walnutz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Walnutz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Walnutz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Walnutz scores with a knee to the head.
Walnutz lands an elbow inside that dos Santos shrugs off.
Walnutz crunches a lovely knee into dos Santos's ribcage.
A shot in the inside from Walnutz.
Nice elbow from Walnutz.
Walnutz lands a left hand.
Walnutz connects with a nasty looking knee right to dos Santos's face.
Walnutz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right from Walnutz on the inside.
Nice elbow from Walnutz.
Walnutz lands a shoulder strike.
dos Santos takes a shot to the head.
Walnutz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Walnutz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from Walnutz.
Walnutz unloads a knee to the mid-section. dos Santos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
dos Santos jumps guard but Walnutz stands there with dos Santos around his waist. dos Santos gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Walnutz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walnutz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Walnutz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Walnutz lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Walnutz.
dos Santos tries to break free but Walnutz pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Walnutz.
dos Santos looking for a takedown.
dos Santos jumps into guard, dragging Walnutz to the mat.
dos Santos looking to control but Walnutz passes into half guard.
Walnutz stands up and beckons dos Santos to join him on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walnutz leaves dos Santos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Walnutz pushes dos Santos up against the cage in a clinch.
Walnutz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of dos Santos backwards.
dos Santos drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Walnutz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Walnutz scores with a nice short uppercut.
A knee to the head by Walnutz.
Walnutz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice elbow from Walnutz.
Nice elbow from dos Santos.
Walnutz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Walnutz is working dos Santos over against the cage.
Walnutz working dos Santos over with knees to the body.
Walnutz working dos Santos over with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walnutz with a knee to the head.
Walnutz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
dos Santos takes a shot to the head.
Walnutz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Walnutz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walnutz lands an elbow inside that dos Santos shrugs off.
dos Santos tries for a takedown but Walnutz manages to get underhooks.
Walnutz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Walnutz lands a body shot in the clinch.
dos Santos is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Walnutz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Walnutz lands an elbow that stopped dos Santos in his tracks for a moment.
Walnutz lands an elbow that stopped dos Santos in his tracks for a moment.
Walnutz lands an uppercut.
Walnutz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Walnutz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Walnutz lands a knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
dos Santos changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Walnutz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Walnutz forces dos Santos back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulie Walnutz dominated that round.
That's time! dos Santos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Walnutz connects with a solid leg kick.
Walnutz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walnutz is looking to clinch.
dos Santos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Walnutz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Walnutz rushes dos Santos and presses him up against the cage.
dos Santos takes a shot to the head.
Walnutz tries to land knees in the clinch but dos Santos avoids the damage to the body.
Walnutz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Paulie Walnutz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Walnutz lands a damaging elbow.
dos Santos takes an elbow to the temple.
Walnutz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of dos Santos backwards.
A knee to the head by Walnutz.
dos Santos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walnutz.
dos Santos is trying to trip Walnutz. He has hold of a leg but Walnutz is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. dos Santos persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
dos Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Walnutz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walnutz wants to stand but dos Santos is controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walnutz keeping moving, preventing dos Santos from controlling successfully.
Walnutz keeping full guard, as dos Santos tries to pass.
dos Santos controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
dos Santos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Walnutz's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
dos Santos looking to pass the guard.
Walnutz wants to get back to his feet but dos Santos passes into half guard.
dos Santos is taking a breather. Walnutz says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
dos Santos is trying to control the action in half guard but Walnutz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
dos Santos is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Walnutz is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
dos Santos prevents Walnutz from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
dos Santos is looking to advance position but Walnutz won't allow it.
dos Santos lands with a punch from half guard.
dos Santos is trying to control. Walnutz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
dos Santos wants to free his trapped foot but Walnutz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Walnutz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Walnutz wants to clinch up but dos Santos keeps it at a distance.
Walnutz tries to clinch up.
Walnutz doesn't manage to clinch there - dos Santos circles away.
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.
Walnutz tries to clinch but dos Santos is having none of it.
dos Santos lands a jab to the head.
Walnutz tries to clinch but dos Santos is having none of it.
Paulie Walnutz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walnutz tries to clinch but dos Santos moves out of range.
dos Santos scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Walnutz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and dos Santos counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Walnutz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
dos Santos trying to control but Walnutz is working from the bottom.
Walnutz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan dos Santos dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Walnutz wants to clinch
and dos Santos counters with a one-two to the body.
dos Santos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
dos Santos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
dos Santos works the jab nicely.
Walnutz tries to clinch
and dos Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
dos Santos tries to keep at a distance but Walnutz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Walnutz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
dos Santos wants to break free but Walnutz has control.
dos Santos drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Walnutz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
dos Santos fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alan dos Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
dos Santos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A nice right hand lands inside from Walnutz.
Walnutz lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
dos Santos has Walnutz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Walnutz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
dos Santos jumps guard but Walnutz stands there with dos Santos around his waist. dos Santos gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dos Santos fails to pull guard.
Walnutz connects with a knee to the head.
Walnutz working dos Santos over with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walnutz.
Walnutz lands an elbow that stopped dos Santos in his tracks for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Walnutz.
dos Santos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Walnutz on the inside.
Walnutz lands a knee to the head.
Walnutz lands a right hand that snaps the head of dos Santos backwards.
dos Santos looking for a takedown.
dos Santos tries to pull guard but Walnutz won't allow it.
Nice elbow from Walnutz.
Walnutz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
dos Santos takes an elbow to the forehead.
dos Santos trying to stall but Walnutz improves his position.
Walnutz scores with a shoulder strike.
dos Santos takes a knee right on the jaw!
dos Santos is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Walnutz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Walnutz lands an elbow that stopped dos Santos in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walnutz lands a nice elbow.
Walnutz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Walnutz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. dos Santos is defending well for now.
dos Santos taking a breather.
Walnutz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from dos Santos.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Walnutz lands an elbow that stopped dos Santos in his tracks for a moment.
Walnutz lands a nice elbow.
Walnutz lands a nice uppercut.
dos Santos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Walnutz just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short left from Walnutz.
Walnutz misses with a knee strike.
Walnutz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Walnutz stops a takedown attempt from dos Santos.
dos Santos jumps guard but Walnutz stands there with dos Santos around his waist. dos Santos gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Walnutz lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Walnutz.
dos Santos has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Walnutz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
dos Santos is working for takedown but Walnutz is calmly controlling the position for now.
Walnutz lands a good knee to the midsection. dos Santos won't want to take too many of those.
dos Santos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice elbow from Walnutz.
dos Santos wants to break free but Walnutz has control.
Walnutz lands an elbow inside that dos Santos shrugs off.
Walnutz lands a nice knee to the body.
Walnutz lands with a light punch inside.
dos Santos is trying to force a seperation but Walnutz has the dominant position.
Walnutz prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Walnutz.
Walnutz lands a nice knee to the body.
dos Santos changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Walnutz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Walnutz tries to clinch but fails miserably
and dos Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Walnutz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
dos Santos misses with a wild combination.
Alan dos Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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.
Walnutz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Walnutz wants it to stay on the feet.
Walnutz tries to clinch but fails miserably
and dos Santos counters with a nice double leg into guard.
dos Santos showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
dos Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Walnutz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
dos Santos has gone for a leg lock! Walnutz slips out almost immediately though and dives into dos Santos's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walnutz decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paulie Walnutz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Walnutz 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulie Walnutz!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Wattson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matoi Tsunetski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wattson comes to the cage accompanied by Weapon Of Choice - Fatboy Slim. Ron Wattson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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270 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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270 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ron Wattson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matoi Tsunetski!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wattson throws a front kick that sends Tsunetski stumbling back into the cage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wattson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Matoi Tsunetski has been cut.
Tsunetski looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tsunetski shoots in for a double leg but Wattson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wattson!
Wattson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tsunetski. That did some damage!
Nice cross by Wattson.
Ron Wattson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wattson closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Tsunetski out cold! Tsunetski corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ron Wattson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Gunderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abraham Lincoln (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lincoln's choice of entrance music: Hail To The Chief. Abraham Lincoln is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bob Gunderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abraham Lincoln!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunderson wants to clinch.
Lincoln throws a series of punches but Gunderson moves out of range.
Gunderson takes one to the chin there.
Bob Gunderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lincoln throws a series of punches but Gunderson moves out of range.
Lincoln circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lincoln lands with a nice body punch.
Lincoln lands the left hand.
Gunderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gunderson tries to clinch up.
Gunderson tries to clinch but Lincoln moves out of range.
Gunderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lincoln keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lincoln lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lincoln fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lincoln swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gunderson throws a head kick but Lincoln moves out of range.
Gunderson tries a low kick but Lincoln avoids it.
Lincoln keeps the fight on the outside.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lincoln.
Gunderson tries to clinch but Lincoln moves out of range.
Gunderson tries to clinch but Lincoln is having none of it.
Gunderson moves in looking to clinch but Lincoln pushes him off.
Lincoln throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lincoln circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunderson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lincoln avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gunderson wants to clinch up but Lincoln keeps it at a distance.
Gunderson misses with a double jab
and Lincoln counters with a series of strikes. Gunderson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gunderson closes the distance but Lincoln moves to the side
and Gunderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lincoln lands a with a good body shot.
Lincoln swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gunderson counters with a head kick. That will keep Lincoln thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A right-left combo lands from Lincoln.
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!
Gunderson closes the distance but Lincoln moves to the side
letting Lincoln counter with a right hand.
Gunderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gunderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lincoln throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gunderson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lincoln misses with a wild combination.
Lincoln with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gunderson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gunderson tries to clinch up
and Lincoln cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lincoln blocks a head kick by Gunderson.
Gunderson darts in trying to clinch
and Lincoln counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunderson wants to clinch but Lincoln slips to the side
and Lincoln counters with a left to the body.
Lincoln throws a nice looking combination but Gunderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gunderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lincoln fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gunderson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lincoln circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lincoln counters with a left and a right that stings Gunderson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lincoln lands a slapping body shot.
Gunderson tries to land a front kick but Lincoln steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abraham Lincoln 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.
Lincoln lands a nice hook to Gunderson's body. Gunderson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gunderson clinches but Lincoln breaks the clinch
enabling Lincoln to counter with a crisp jab.
Gunderson wants to clinch
letting Lincoln counter with a right hand.
Gunderson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lincoln connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gunderson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lincoln makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Abraham Lincoln is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lincoln lands a nice hook to Gunderson's body. Gunderson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gunderson tries to clinch
and Lincoln counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gunderson tries to clinch but Lincoln is having none of it.
Gunderson darts in trying to clinch
and Lincoln counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunderson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gunderson wants to clinch
and Lincoln counters with a left to the body.
Gunderson closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Lincoln counter with a right hand.
Lincoln lands a nice looking body shot.
Gunderson tries to clinch
and Lincoln counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunderson clinches but Lincoln breaks the clinch
and Lincoln counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunderson wants to clinch but Lincoln slips to the side
and Lincoln makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gunderson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gunderson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lincoln avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gunderson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lincoln avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lincoln swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good standup being displayed there by Lincoln as he connects with a hook.
Lincoln lands with an overhand left.
Lincoln cracks a nice hook into Gunderson's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lincoln avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lincoln connects with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Lincoln.
Gunderson clinches but Lincoln breaks the clinch
and Lincoln counters with a left and a right that stings Gunderson.
Gunderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gunderson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lincoln connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunderson dodges the punch combination from Lincoln.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gunderson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Lincoln lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lincoln connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gunderson wants to clinch but Lincoln slips to the side
and Lincoln counters with a right hand to the body.
Gunderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunderson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lincoln scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lincoln thuds a left hand into Gunderson's body.
Lincoln lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunderson wants to clinch
and Lincoln cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gunderson closes the distance but Lincoln moves to the side
and Lincoln counters with a three punch combo that has Gunderson backing up. Gunderson nods at Lincoln to acknowledge the strikes.
Lincoln lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abraham Lincoln showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gunderson tries to clinch up
and Lincoln counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lincoln lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lincoln throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gunderson is rocked!
Gunderson moves in looking to clinch but Lincoln pushes him off.
Gunderson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lincoln.
Gunderson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lincoln counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunderson darts in trying to clinch
and Lincoln counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Oh Gunderson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lincoln avoids the head kick by Gunderson.
Gunderson seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunderson wants to clinch
and Lincoln counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lincoln will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lincoln lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gunderson at a distance.
Lincoln fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gunderson wants to clinch but Lincoln slips to the side
and Lincoln counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gunderson wants to clinch
and Lincoln counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lincoln avoids a kick to the body.
Gunderson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lincoln counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lincoln moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lincoln has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gunderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gunderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A combination from Lincoln does no damage.
Gunderson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lincoln checks a leg kick.
Lincoln connects with a body shot.
Lincoln jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gunderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln throws a nice looking combination but Gunderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lincoln swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gunderson counters with a head kick. That will keep Lincoln thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Gunderson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gunderson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gunderson tries to clinch
letting Lincoln counter with a right hand.
Lincoln fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gunderson looks to clinch
and Lincoln counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lincoln stalks Gunderson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gunderson's face. Gunderson staggers backwards, shaken.
Lincoln connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gunderson momentarily.
Gunderson tries to clinch up but Lincoln circles away and keeps his distance.
Gunderson throws a sloppy head kick and Lincoln moves out of range easily.
Lincoln lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lincoln.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lincoln circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gunderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunderson tries to clinch
and Lincoln cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunderson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gunderson tries to clinch up but Lincoln circles away and keeps his distance.
Gunderson throws a head kick that misses.
Gunderson closes the distance but Lincoln moves to the side
and Lincoln counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gunderson tries to clinch up
and Lincoln counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abraham Lincoln comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lincoln 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abraham Lincoln!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Javier Noriega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Guida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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205 lbs
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Good chin |
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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 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Javier Noriega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mario Guida!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guida tries to clinch up.
Noriega misses with a series of wild punches.
Noriega misses with a body shot.
Noriega avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Noriega scores with a three punch combo!
Noriega connects with a good right hand that stumbles Guida. Guida circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Noriega lands a jab to the head.
Noriega punishes Guida's body with a nice straight punch.
Guida lands a two punch combo.
Guida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Noriega counters with a series of strikes. Guida will be more careful next time no doubt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guida.
Noriega blocks the body kick.
Guida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Noriega.
Noriega connects with a crisp jab.
Guida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Guida throws a head kick that misses
and Noriega makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guida doesn't manage to clinch there - Noriega circles away.
Guida darts in trying to clinch
and Noriega counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guida thinking.
Guida with a lazy takedown attempt
and Noriega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Noriega throws a shot to the body.
Noriega swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Guida counters with an outside leg kick.
Noriega lands with a thumping leg kick.
Noriega takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Guida throws a nice head kick!
Noriega lands a with a good body shot.
Guida looks gassed!
Guida takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noriega 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.
Noriega thows a big elbow that misses.
Noriega passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Noriega trying to control the action but Guida is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guida tries to escape but Noriega is in control.
Noriega is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Guida is trying to escape and Noriega transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Guida is forced to tap! Nice work there by Noriega! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Javier Noriega!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Igor Dobrowslaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lynhoto Masquida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dobrowslaw comes to the cage accompanied by Behemoth - Ov Fire And The Void. Lynhoto Masquida will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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190 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Igor Dobrowslaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lynhoto Masquida!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dobrowslaw shoots for a takedown but Masquida saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Masquida looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Dobrowslaw throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Masquida's waist but Masquida gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dobrowslaw off to one side.
Masquida throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Masquida stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Masquida wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Dobrowslaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Masquida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Masquida. No joy for Dobrowslaw on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobrowslaw tries for a takedown but Masquida sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A left and a right from Masquida both land. Nice combination.
Dobrowslaw closes the distance and clinches up with Masquida, looking for a takedown. Dobrowslaw pushes Masquida against the cage but Masquida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Masquida stuffs the takedown.
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.
A cross from Masquida lands.
Masquida throws a series of strikes that have Dobrowslaw backpedaling.
Masquida with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dobrowslaw counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Masquida controlling Dobrowslaw's posture.
Dobrowslaw thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dobrowslaw drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dobrowslaw jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dobrowslaw thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Masquida really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dobrowslaw. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dobrowslaw won't allow Masquida to get back to his feet.
Dobrowslaw thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dobrowslaw is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dobrowslaw stops Masquida from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dobrowslaw tries for a takedown but Masquida circles away easily
enabling Masquida to counter with a crisp jab.
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.
Masquida fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dobrowslaw has his takedown stuffed
and Dobrowslaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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 Igor Dobrowslaw will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dobrowslaw shoots and misses
and Masquida counters with an outside leg kick.
Masquida looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Masquida misses with a combination
and Dobrowslaw counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dobrowslaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dobrowslaw drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Dobrowslaw as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Masquida screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Dobrowslaw! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Igor Dobrowslaw!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Faoa Sunia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly comes to the cage accompanied by Dayman. Charlie Kelly could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Faoa Sunia's chin.
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147 lbs
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158 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Kelly!
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, Faoa Sunia!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sunia scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for Kelly.
Sunia throws a series of punches but Kelly avoids them all with ease.
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sunia manages to avoid it.
Sunia misses with a double jab.
Sunia wants to clinch up but Kelly keeps it at a distance.
Kelly swings for the body but Sunia moves out of range.
A big right from Sunia misses.
Nice shot by Kelly.
Sunia looks to land a left hand but Kelly moved out of range nicely.
Kelly scores with a jab. Sunia acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kelly takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sunia doesn't manage to clinch there - Kelly circles away.
Kelly with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kelly lands a slapping body shot.
Sunia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sunia is rocked!
Sunia with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kelly to score with a decent uppercut.
Sunia is still on wobbly legs! Can Kelly finish him?
Sunia misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kelly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Sunia tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Kelly counter with a right hand.
Sunia closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kelly counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Sunia! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Kelly!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Kelly!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jose Leal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skip Foreplay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foreplay is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hip to be Square. This should be fireworks!
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Leal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Skip Foreplay!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foreplay dodges the punch combination from Leal.
Leal fails to land with a series of punches.
Leal throws a body punch but Foreplay moves out of range.
No joy there for Leal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheers as Leal lands an impressive looking overhand right. Foreplay doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Skip Foreplay has been cut.
Foreplay throws a sloppy head kick and Leal moves out of range easily.
Foreplay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leal doesn't seem bothered though.
Foreplay slips under a jab from Leal.
Leal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Foreplay lands with a kick to the ribs.
Foreplay scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Foreplay keeps Leal at a distance using the push kick.
Leal is breathing heavily.
Foreplay lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Jose Leal has been cut.
Foreplay connects with a superb combination that knocks Leal out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Foreplay before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Leal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Skip Foreplay!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kiyah Matsumoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heinrich Dussander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dussander is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Deadmau5-Faxing Berlin. Kiyah Matsumoto has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kiyah Matsumoto!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heinrich Dussander!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dussander looks to throw the jab but Matsumoto is out of range.
Matsumoto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dussander.
Matsumoto looks to score with a jab to the body but Dussander is just out of range.
Dussander misses with a few strikes there.
Matsumoto misses the shot to the body.
Dussander rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matsumoto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dussander misses with a looping right.
Dussander misses with a jab, cross combination.
Matsumoto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matsumoto tries for a takedown but Dussander sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dussander keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Dussander as he connects with a hook.
Matsumoto misses with a wild body shot.
Dussander misses with a jab, cross combination.
Heinrich Dussander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matsumoto thows a body shot but no joy.
Dussander misses the shot to the body.
Matsumoto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Dussander misses the target.
Matsumoto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dussander.
Matsumoto is looking to wear down Dussander with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dussander will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dussander scores with a jab.
Matsumoto has a takedown stuffed.
Matsumoto scores with a jab.
Matsumoto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dussander sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kiyah Matsumoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dussander throws a right and a left that Matsumoto avoids nicely.
Matsumoto scores with a shot to the body.
Dussander moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Matsumoto misses with a hook to the body
letting Dussander counter with a right hand.
Matsumoto misses with a body shot.
Matsumoto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Matsumoto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Matsumoto just misses with a punch to the body.
Dussander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dussander just misses with a punch to the body.
Dussander throws a lazy right hand but Matsumoto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dussander looks to score with a jab to the body but Matsumoto is just out of range.
Matsumoto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Matsumoto scores with a jab to the body.
Dussander displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dussander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matsumoto moves away.
Matsumoto missing with a left hand there. Dussander was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dussander throws a body punch but Matsumoto moves out of range.
Dussander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Matsumoto fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Matsumoto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dussander throws a series of punches but Matsumoto moves out of range.
A combination from Dussander does no damage.
Dussander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matsumoto.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto swings for the body but Dussander moves out of range.
Dussander misses the body punch
and Matsumoto counters with a takedown into side control.
Dussander prevents Matsumoto from improving position.
Dussander is not content to let Matsumoto control the position.
Matsumoto creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dussander sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Matsumoto is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dussander knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dussander being controlled for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dussander knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Matsumoto throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Dussander works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heinrich Dussander dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dussander throws a right hand that Matsumoto ducks under and follows up with a left that Matsumoto also avoids with ease.
Dussander misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dussander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dussander throws a shot from downtown. Matsumoto moves away and avoids it.
Dussander misses with a double jab
and Matsumoto counters with a nice body shot.
Matsumoto misses with a body shot.
Dussander throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dussander swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dussander loads up on a big right hand but Matsumoto slips the punch.
Matsumoto moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dussander throws a big shot that misses.
Dussander looks to score with a jab to the body but Matsumoto is just out of range.
Heinrich Dussander is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Matsumoto shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dussander tries to get to full guard but Matsumoto has control of the leg.
Matsumoto with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dussander is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
Matsumoto sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dussander defending well though.
Dussander is not content to let Matsumoto control the position.
Matsumoto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Matsumoto controlling the pace.
Matsumoto seems to be working for a kimura but Dussander defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dussander wants to get back to full guard.
Matsumoto is trying to control. Dussander wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Matsumoto winds up and cracks Dussander with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
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.
Matsumoto not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dussander on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Matsumoto stalling.
Matsumoto trying to control the action but Dussander is working from the bottom.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Kiyah Matsumoto just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Dussander slips under a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dussander throws a left and a right that both miss
and Matsumoto counters with a right hand to the body.
Dussander misses with a hook.
Dussander misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiyah Matsumoto dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dussander misses with a combination
letting Matsumoto counter with a right hand.
Matsumoto swings for the body but Dussander moves out of range.
Matsumoto gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matsumoto is looking to take a break and control but Dussander is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Matsumoto wants to pass to mount but Dussander is defending the position.
Dussander keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Matsumoto is trying to control. Dussander wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matsumoto with the ground and pound but Dussander uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dussander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsumoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Dussander.
Matsumoto just misses with a punch to the body.
Dussander thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dussander misses with a double jab.
Matsumoto clobbers Dussander with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dussander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsumoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Dussander.
Dussander misses with a few strikes there.
Matsumoto throws a body punch but Dussander moves out of range.
Dussander throws a combination that misses
and Matsumoto counters with a right hand to the body.
Dussander misses with a looping right.
Heinrich Dussander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Matsumoto closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Matsumoto just misses with a punch to the body.
Matsumoto throws an overhand right that lands on Dussander's shoulder, as Dussander tries to avoid the shot.
Matsumoto lunges at Dussander with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dussander's hand.
Matsumoto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Matsumoto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dussander misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dussander takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Matsumoto.
Matsumoto looks to score with a jab to the body but Dussander is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dussander lands a right hook to the body.
Dussander misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dussander throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Matsumoto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A left lands for Matsumoto.
Dussander swings for the body but Matsumoto moves out of range.
Matsumoto shoots in and drives through. Dussander sprawls well.
Dussander slips under a jab from Matsumoto.
Dussander fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Matsumoto manages to avoid it.
Dussander lands with an uppercut that bounces Matsumoto off the cage and back into rage.
Dussander keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Matsumoto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dussander moves away.
Dussander loads up on a big right hand but Matsumoto slips the punch.
Matsumoto shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Matsumoto showed some decent athleticism there.
Dussander tries to roll over but Matsumoto keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto with the ground and pound but Dussander uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Dussander 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.
Matsumoto looking to sit in guard and control but Dussander gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Matsumoto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiyah Matsumoto clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Matsumoto throws a hook but Dussander avoids it easily.
Heinrich Dussander seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dussander misses with a wild body shot.
Dussander throws a right hand that Matsumoto ducks under and follows up with a left that Matsumoto also avoids with ease.
Dussander throws a left and a right that both miss
and Matsumoto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Matsumoto fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Matsumoto lands with a shot to the body.
Matsumoto thows a body shot but no joy.
Good exchange - Dussander coming out on top.
Matsumoto looks to score with a jab to the body but Dussander is just out of range.
Matsumoto closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dussander to the mat! Dussander manages to get full guard.
Dussander is controlling Matsumoto's posture.
Dussander wants to sweep here but Matsumoto controlling him for the moment.
Matsumoto missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matsumoto wants to control from the top but Dussander keeps moving.
Dussander looking to hit a scissor sweep but Matsumoto is one step ahead there.
Matsumoto seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Matsumoto makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
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.
Matsumoto trying to control but Dussander is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dussander lands with a shot to the body.
Dussander lands with an overhand left.
Matsumoto misses the shot to the body.
Donk. Dussander catches Matsumoto right on the button with a cross.
Matsumoto lands an overhand right.
Dussander throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dussander fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dussander takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dussander misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matsumoto.
Dussander is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dussander swings for the body but Matsumoto moves out of range.
Dussander scores with a jab to the body.
Dussander is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Matsumoto lands a really nice looking cross but Dussander seems unphased.
Dussander swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Matsumoto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dussander looks to score with a jab to the body but Matsumoto is just out of range.
Dussander throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dussander looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dussander throws a body punch but Matsumoto moves out of range.
Matsumoto digs a good body shot into Dussander's ribs.
Matsumoto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dussander was well out of range. Poor timing from Matsumoto.
Decent striking displayed by Dussander there.
Nice body punch from Matsumoto.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto connects with a body shot.
Matsumoto lands a really nice looking cross but Dussander seems unphased.
Matsumoto misses with a wild body shot.
Matsumoto fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice shot lands for Matsumoto.
Matsumoto closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dussander to the mat! Dussander manages to get full guard.
Matsumoto is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Matsumoto trying to control but Dussander is working from the bottom.
Dussander is trying to control the position but Matsumoto postures up.
Matsumoto with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiyah Matsumoto had his way with Heinrich Dussander in 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. This is the final round!
Dussander throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dussander misses with a double jab
and Matsumoto counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Matsumoto slips a jab from Dussander.
Matsumoto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Matsumoto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dussander throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matsumoto.
Dussander misses with a double jab
and Matsumoto counters with a left to the body.
Dussander swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsumoto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dussander moves away.
Matsumoto lands a right hook to the body.
Dussander is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Dussander gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Matsumoto shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Matsumoto working over Dussander with some ground and pound. Dussander looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Matsumoto seems content to control.
Matsumoto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Matsumoto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Matsumoto missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Matsumoto wants to take a breather but Dussander is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Matsumoto with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Matsumoto is stalling here. Dussander is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Matsumoto seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dussander has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Matsumoto sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Matsumoto preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Dussander thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto wants to get back to full guard.
Matsumoto has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Matsumoto is holding on to half guard well.
Matsumoto is looking to improve his position.
Matsumoto trying to control but Dussander postures up.
Matsumoto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dussander is thwarting Matsumoto's attempts to 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dussander just misses with a punch to the body.
Dussander bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Matsumoto's head.
Dussander avoids the body shot from Matsumoto.
Dussander slips a straight right by Matsumoto.
Dussander throws a series of punches but Matsumoto moves out of range.
Matsumoto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heinrich Dussander has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matsumoto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dussander has time to react.
A slow jab from Dussander misses its intended target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Matsumoto throws a sloppy body shot
letting Dussander counter with a right hand.
Matsumoto connects with a body shot.
Kiyah Matsumoto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Matsumoto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dussander stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kiyah Matsumoto showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Matsumoto has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 49:46
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kiyah Matsumoto!
Kiyah Matsumoto retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Starvin Marvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rusty Griswold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rusty Griswold has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Starvin Marvin's chin.
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Starvin Marvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rusty Griswold!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marvin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Marvin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Rusty Griswold has been cut.
Griswold takes a swing at Marvin's ribcage but misses.
Marvin misses with a body kick.
Marvin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Marvin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Marvin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marvin throws a leg kick but Griswold checks it.
Griswold blocks a head kick by Marvin.
Marvin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Marvin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Griswold shoots in but Marvin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Marvin throws the kick towards the body but Griswold avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griswold keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marvin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marvin throws a body kick that misses.
Griswold defending well as Marvin loads up on a big left hand.
Marvin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Marvin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Marvin.
Griswold decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Griswold throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Griswold is looking to take a break and control but Marvin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Griswold throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
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.
Marvin wants to get back to his feet.
Griswold missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Griswold thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Marvin to regain full guard.
Griswold trying to control but Marvin is working from the bottom.
Griswold cracks Marvin with a solid left hand.
Marvin wants to stand up but Griswold is controlling him.
Griswold is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Griswold accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Griswold throws and elbow that misses. Marvin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Griswold's guard. Nice move by Marvin!
Griswold has a closed guard, preventing Marvin from standing up.
Griswold looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marvin is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Starvin Marvin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rusty Griswold's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Marvin tries a head kick but it misses.
Griswold blocks a head kick by Marvin.
Marvin tries to score with a low kick but Griswold moves his leg out of the way.
Marvin misses with a kick to the body.
Griswold is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Marvin's half guard.
Griswold wants to control but Marvin is keeping him busy.
Griswold thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griswold is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Marvin is trying to stand back up but Griswold is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griswold takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Griswold trying to mount his opponent but Marvin defends it.
Griswold not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Griswold tries to pass to full mount but Marvin defends it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Marvin misses with a body kick.
Marvin misses with a body shot
and Griswold counters with a nice double leg into side control. Marvin won't be happy with that.
Griswold tries to move to mount but Marvin blocks the move with his legs.
Marvin is letting Griswold control him for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griswold wants to control but Marvin is keeping him busy.
Marvin regains half guard there - taking advantage of Griswold's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Griswold has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Griswold wants to take a breather but Marvin is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Marvin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Griswold blocks a head kick by Marvin.
Marvin feints and then cracks Griswold's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Griswold down.
Marvin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marvin throws a sloppy head kick and Griswold moves out of range easily.
Marvin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Griswold blocks a head kick by Marvin.
Marvin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Griswold.
Griswold digs a good body shot into Marvin's ribs.
Starvin Marvin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marvin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Griswold blocks a head kick by Marvin.
Marvin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Griswold.
Marvin throws a solid leg kick but Griswold takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Marvin.
Marvin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Griswold is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rusty Griswold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rusty Griswold's cut.
That's time! Marvin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Marvin. No joy for Griswold on that attempt.
Griswold moves out of range of the body kick from Marvin.
Marvin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice body punch from Griswold.
Griswold tries for a takedown but Marvin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Griswold shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griswold is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Griswold missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marvin kicks Griswold off and gets back to his feet.
Griswold gets a takedown into half guard.
Marvin manages to get to full guard.
Griswold is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Griswold with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griswold is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Griswold passes into half guard.
Marvin keeping hold of Griswold's head, controlling as best he can.
Griswold tries to pass to full mount but Marvin defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griswold wants to advance to full mount but Marvin doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Griswold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marvin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marvin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Griswold.
Marvin can't keep his opponent in guard - Griswold advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
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.
Griswold keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Griswold trying to mount his opponent but Marvin defends it.
Griswold is keen to just control but Marvin is a slippery customer.
Griswold thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rusty Griswold comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Griswold 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rusty Griswold!
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