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BAR 28 - Midsummer Throwdown PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alehandro Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Personality Crisis kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Alehandro Garcia has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alehandro Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Karl Lawson!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lawson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lawson keeps the fight on the outside.
Garcia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Garcia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alehandro Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Lawson misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia wants to clinch up but Lawson keeps it at a distance.
Lawson has managed to clinch.
Garcia tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lawson smiles and moves away.
Lawson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lawson counters by clinching up.
Garcia tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lawson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Garcia fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alehandro Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lawson cracks Garcia with a nice body shot.
Lawson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
It looks like Alehandro Garcia has been cut.
Lawson scores with a knee to the head.
Lawson lands an elbow inside.
Lawson lands a nice shot to the body.
Garcia takes an elbow to the temple.
Garcia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lawson lands a nice knee to the body.
Garcia 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!
Lawson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Lawson.
Alehandro Garcia's cut is getting worse.
Lawson lands a damaging elbow.
Lawson lands a good knee to the midsection. Garcia won't want to take too many of those.
Lawson lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Garcia lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lawson landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lawson obliges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lawson.
Nice body punch from Lawson.
Lawson digs a right hand underneath Garcia's ribcage. Garcia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lawson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lawson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
Lawson crunches a lovely knee into Garcia's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lawson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Alehandro Garcia's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lawson lands an elbow just above Garcia 's eye.
Lawson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lawson lands a good knee to the midsection. Garcia won't want to take too many of those.
Lawson lands a nice elbow.
Jeez, Alehandro Garcia's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Lawson scores a nice knee to the body.
Lawson crunches a lovely knee into Garcia's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Lawson.
Lawson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Garcia lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lawson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lawson lands an elbow inside.
Garcia takes an elbow to the temple.
Lawson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Garcia lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lawson lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alehandro Garcia's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Karl Lawson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manuel Loco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrison's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Saliva - Click Click Boom. Loco has chosen IM & GMS - Arabian Knights On Mescaline as his entrance music. Manuel Loco acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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265 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nate Harrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Manuel Loco!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loco closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Loco lands in his opponent's guard.
Loco thows a big elbow that misses.
Loco tries to stand but Harrison is controlling from the bottom.
Loco not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Harrison working a defensive guard here.
Loco is stalling in the full guard.
Harrison on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Harrison tries to get out of the position.
Loco trying to control but Harrison is working from the bottom.
Loco thows a big elbow that misses.
Loco preventing the sweep.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Loco shoots in but no luck this time.
Nate Harrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from Harrison.
Loco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nate Harrison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Loco.
Loco shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Harrison's guard.
Loco is fighting to break Harrison's control of his arms but Harrison is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Harrison has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Harrison keeping moving, preventing Loco from controlling successfully.
Harrison manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Harrison trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Loco is desperately trying to improve his position but Harrison has a good base and remains in mount.
Loco tries to hold on but Harrison pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison landing strikes from the mount.
Loco wants to control but Harrison is having none of it.
Loco is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loco throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Harrison sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Harrison trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Harrison pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Loco is trying to escape the mount.
Harrison landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison controlling his opponent.
Loco is desperately trying to improve his position but Harrison has a good base and remains in mount.
Harrison controlling the pace for now.
Loco is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Harrison controlling the position easily from mount.
Loco is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Harrison controlling from mount.
Harrison blocks Loco's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
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.
Harrison looking to control and managing it successfully.
Loco tries to hold on but Harrison pushes him away.
Harrison trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Loco is looking to get to half guard.
Harrison with the ground and pound from mount.
Loco is in all sorts of trouble here.
Loco is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Loco is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Harrison takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Harrison 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.
Loco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harrison.
Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loco moves away.
Harrison fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Loco looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Harrison lands a really nice looking cross but Loco seems unphased.
Harrison stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Harrison wants it to stay on the feet.
Loco avoids the body shot from Harrison.
Loco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Loco looks for a takedown but Harrison sprawls well.
Nate Harrison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Loco.
A big right from Harrison misses.
Loco takes one on the button.
Loco walks into a left hand.
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!
Loco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Harrison. That snapped Loco's head back.
Harrison throws a body punch but Loco moves out of range.
Manuel Loco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Loco is breathing heavily.
Harrison fails to land with a series of punches.
Loco fails with the takedown.
Loco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Harrison as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison dances in with a quick combination. Loco is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Harrison snaps Loco's head back. Loco stumbles backwards against the cage. Harrison steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Loco's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Loco just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nate Harrison!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roman Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bat Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slade is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Max and Sam - Rumble Young Man Rumble. Bat Slade has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Roman Grant's chin.
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195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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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, Roman Grant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bat Slade!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slade throws a series of punches but Grant avoids them all with ease.
Grant throws a hook but Slade avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Slade misses its intended target.
Grant misses with a straight left.
Slade connects with a body shot.
Slade throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Slade cracks a nice hook into Grant's ribs.
Slade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slade scores with a body shot.
Slade dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slade lands a nice hook to Grant's body. Grant takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grant is breathing heavily.
Slade misses with a double jab.
Slade digs a good body shot into Grant's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slade misses with a few strikes there.
Slade cracks Grant with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Slade misses the shot to the body.
Grant showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slade.
Slade thuds a left hand into Grant's body.
Grant takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bat Slade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grant takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Slade fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grant manages to avoid it.
Slade connects with a body shot.
Slade thuds a left hand into Grant's body.
Slade is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Grant rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slade with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slade. Grant does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice body punch from Slade.
Slade fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slade comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Slade throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slade dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slade takes a swing at Grant's ribcage but misses.
Slade scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grant doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice body punch from Slade.
Slade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grant moves away.
Grant takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slade dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grant dodges the punch combination from Slade.
Slade jabs at Grant's body.
Slade thuds a left hand into Grant's body.
Slade swings for the body but Grant moves out of range.
Slade jabs at Grant's body.
Slade lands a nice hook to Grant's body. Grant takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Slade misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grant takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slade. Grant does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grant keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Slade.
Slade connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grant's hands.
Grant on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Grant takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Slade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Slade cracks Grant with a good jab.
Grant is rocked!
A punch combination from Slade misses.
Grant on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oh Grant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slade throws a one two combo.
A shot to de liver by Slade. Beautiful body shot.
Slade connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grant. Grant circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Grant leaves his chin hanging out and Slade seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Grant crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bat Slade!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marylin Poppins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heckofa Riddum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marylin Poppins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marylin Poppins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heckofa Riddum!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poppins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Poppins avoids the head kick by Riddum.
Poppins ducks right into an uppercut from Riddum.
A combination from Riddum does no damage.
Riddum connects with a nice looking jab.
Riddum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poppins was well out of range. Poor timing from Riddum.
Poppins moves out of range as Riddum strikes.
Heckofa Riddum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Riddum misses.
Riddum connects with a good right hand that stumbles Poppins. Poppins circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Riddum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Riddum.
Poppins misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters circling - Riddum throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riddum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Poppins.
Poppins misses with a few strikes there.
Riddum misses with a straight left.
Riddum misses with a head kick.
Riddum misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Riddum misses.
Riddum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Riddum misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Riddum misses its intended target.
Riddum uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Riddum misses with a two punch combination.
Riddum cracks Poppins with an open hand slap.
A swing and a miss from Poppins.
Poppins slips a jab and a cross from Riddum.
Poppins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Riddum.
A big left from Riddum misses.
A good leg kick by Riddum.
Poppins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Riddum.
Poppins just misses with a punch to the body.
Poppins throws a jab but it's blocked by Riddum.
Poppins throws a big shot that misses.
Poppins throws the left hand but Riddum avoids the punch easily.
Poppins misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Poppins slips under a jab.
Poppins takes a kick to the side of the head.
Riddum misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riddum misses with a straight left.
A jab from Riddum misses.
Marylin Poppins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Riddum.
Riddum lands with a thumping leg kick.
Riddum scores with the left hand. Poppins knows he should have avoided that one.
A big right from Riddum misses.
Riddum throws a hook to the side of Poppins's head but Poppins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Riddum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Poppins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riddum throws the left hand but Poppins avoids the punch easily.
Poppins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riddum.
Riddum misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut lands for Riddum. That snapped Poppins's head back.
Riddum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Riddum shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Poppins as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riddum throws a right and a left that Poppins avoids nicely.
Riddum works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Riddum fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Poppins on the side of the head.
Poppins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Poppins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Riddum throws a shot from downtown. Poppins moves away and avoids it.
Riddum throws a lazy right hand but Poppins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Riddum misses.
Riddum throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Riddum misses with a looping left.
Poppins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Riddum moves away.
Riddum throws a shot from downtown. Poppins moves away and avoids it.
Poppins looks to score with a jab to the body but Riddum is just out of range.
Riddum misses with a hook.
Riddum throws a nice looking combination but Poppins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Riddum throws a right and a left that Poppins avoids nicely.
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.
Riddum misses with an uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Riddum, as that shot connected.
Riddum throws the left hand but Poppins avoids the punch easily.
Riddum looks to land a right hand but Poppins moved out of range.
Riddum throws an overhand right that lands on Poppins's shoulder, as Poppins tries to avoid the shot.
Poppins misses the shot to the body.
Riddum misses with a hook.
Riddum shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Poppins as he jumps to the side.
Poppins avoids the head kick by Riddum.
Poppins slips under a jab from Riddum.
Riddum misses with a double jab
and Poppins counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Riddum lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Poppins!
Poppins is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heckofa Riddum dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Poppins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Poppins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riddum was well out of range. Poor timing from Poppins.
Poppins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Poppins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riddum throws a hook but Poppins blocks it.
Nice uppercut there from Riddum.
Poppins staying out of range there.
Riddum ducks under a wild hook from Poppins.
Poppins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Riddum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Riddum just misses with a punch to the body.
Riddum misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riddum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Poppins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Riddum throws a head kick but Poppins moves out of range.
Poppins misses with a double jab.
Poppins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Riddum.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddum with a hook.
Riddum misses with an uppercut. Poppins saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Riddum throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Poppins moves out of range as Riddum throws a body kick.
Riddum waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Poppins.
Riddum misses with a body shot.
Riddum throws a big shot that misses.
Riddum has his takedown stuffed
and Poppins counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Poppins trying to control the position from guard on top but Riddum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Riddum looking to control.
Poppins won't allow Riddum to sweep him here.
Poppins drops back looking for a leg! Riddum is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Riddum manages to kick Poppins off! Poppins jumps back into Riddum's guard.
Poppins wants to control from the top but Riddum keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riddum looking to control.
Riddum keeping full guard, as Poppins tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Poppins throws a looping overhand right but Riddum ducks down to avoid it.
Riddum connects with a right hand. Poppins shakes it off.
The fighters circling - Riddum throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Riddum looks to score with a jab to the body but Poppins is just out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Riddum.
Poppins throws a big shot that misses.
Riddum misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riddum throws the left hand but Poppins avoids the punch easily.
Poppins shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A big right from Poppins misses.
Poppins misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poppins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Poppins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Riddum misses with a series of wild punches.
Riddum misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riddum throws a nice looking combination but Poppins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Riddum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Riddum doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Riddum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poppins ducks under a wild hook from Riddum.
Poppins throws a sloppy body shot
and Riddum counters with a straight right hand.
Riddum throws a nice looking combination but Poppins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters circling - Poppins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Riddum misses with an uppercut. Poppins saw that one coming.
Poppins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Riddum throws a right and a left that Poppins avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A big right from Riddum misses.
Riddum comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Poppins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riddum throws a series of strikes that have Poppins backpedaling.
Riddum looks to land a left hand but Poppins moved out of range nicely.
Poppins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Riddum.
Riddum throws a shot from downtown. Poppins moves away and avoids it.
Poppins missing with a left hand there. Riddum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Riddum throws a nice looking combination but Poppins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Riddum throws a head kick that misses.
Riddum throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Riddum shoots and misses
and Riddum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marylin Poppins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heckofa Riddum.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A swing and a miss from Riddum.
Poppins slips under a jab from Riddum.
Poppins walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A punch combination from Poppins misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Marylin Poppins will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Poppins dodges the punch combination from Riddum.
Riddum throws a head kick but Poppins moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Poppins misses the target.
Riddum swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Poppins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Poppins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Poppins moves away from the strike by Riddum.
Poppins misses with a body shot.
Riddum slips a straight right by Poppins.
Riddum throws a series of punches but Poppins moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Riddum misses its intended target.
Poppins looks to score with a jab to the body but Riddum is just out of range.
Heckofa Riddum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Poppins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Poppins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Poppins ducks under a wild hook from Riddum.
Poppins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poppins ducks under a wild hook from Riddum.
The fighters circling - Poppins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Poppins defending well as Riddum loads up on a big left hand.
Riddum throws a series of punches but Poppins avoids them all with ease.
Poppins throws a big shot that misses.
Riddum misses with a wild combination.
Riddum fails with the takedown
and Poppins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Poppins looks to score with a jab to the body but Riddum is just out of range.
Riddum lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Poppins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Riddum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Poppins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Riddum throws a right and a left that both miss.
Poppins blocks a head kick by Riddum.
Riddum throws a right and a left that Poppins avoids nicely.
Some wild striking there from Riddum.
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.
Poppins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Riddum misses with a hook. Poppins ducked under it nicely.
Poppins looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Riddum shoots and misses
and Poppins counters with a left to the body.
Poppins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Riddum.
Poppins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riddum throws a hook but Poppins blocks it.
Riddum loads up on a big right hand but Poppins slips the punch.
Poppins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Poppins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Riddum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Poppins.
Poppins defending well as Riddum loads up on a big left hand.
Some wild striking there from Riddum.
Poppins blocks a head kick by Riddum.
Poppins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Poppins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Riddum throws out the jab.
A big left from Riddum misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riddum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Riddum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Riddum misses the target.
Riddum misses with a takedown attempt
and Poppins counters with a stiff right hand.
Marylin Poppins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heckofa Riddum.
Riddum swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Riddum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Riddum misses with an uppercut.
Riddum with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Poppins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riddum.
Riddum throws a head kick that Poppins semi-blocks.
Poppins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Riddum lands a head kick. Poppins smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Riddum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Poppins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Riddum blocks a jab.
Poppins swings for the body but Riddum moves out of range.
Riddum misses with a hook. Poppins ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Poppins dodges the punch combination from Riddum.
Riddum misses with a hook. Poppins ducked under it nicely.
Poppins dodges the punch combination from Riddum.
Riddum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Riddum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Poppins.
Poppins misses with an uppercut. Riddum saw that one coming.
Riddum misses with a takedown
and Poppins counters with a left and a right that stings Riddum.
Riddum throws a sloppy head kick and Poppins moves out of range easily.
Poppins blocks a head kick by Riddum.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Poppins walks forward, straight into a front kick from Riddum.
Riddum throws a sloppy head kick and Poppins moves out of range easily.
Riddum throws a head kick but Poppins moves out of range.
Poppins thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Heckofa Riddum.
I think Riddum 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heckofa Riddum!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Levin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wes Wolfen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Levin comes to the cage accompanied by This is the sort of bear I am. Wes Wolfen has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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215 lbs
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218 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carl Levin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wes Wolfen!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levin moves away from the strike by Wolfen.
Levin moves into the clinch.
Wolfen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolfen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Levin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wolfen swings wildly with an uppercut but Levin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolfen misses with a punch to the body.
Levin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wolfen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Levin is looking to clinch.
Levin tries to close the distance and clinch but Wolfen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Levin avoids the body shot from Wolfen.
Wes Wolfen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Levin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Levin tries to clinch there but Wolfen circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Levin.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wolfen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wolfen.
Levin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Levin.
Wolfen lands a nice uppercut.
Wolfen breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - Wolfen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Levin tries to move into range but Wolfen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Levin slips a jab from Wolfen.
Wolfen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Levin ducks under a wild hook from Wolfen.
Levin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolfen.
Wolfen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfen throws a jab but it's blocked by Levin.
Wolfen throws a combination. Levin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wolfen swinging wildly here.
Wolfen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Levin's hands.
Wolfen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wolfen misses the shot to the body.
Wolfen swats away the attempt to clinch by Levin.
Wolfen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Levin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wolfen, pushing him back against the cage.
Wolfen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, jab by Wolfen - just one landing.
Wolfen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Wolfen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Levin tries to clinch but Wolfen is having none of it.
Wolfen misses with a hook.
Wolfen lands with a nice combination. Levin backs away looking to recover.
Levin avoids the body shot from Wolfen.
Levin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wolfen is looking to break free of the clinch but Levin has double underhooks.
Wolfen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wolfen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolfen misses with the head strike.
Wolfen working aggressively here.
Wolfen misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolfen has had enough of the clinch but Levin keeps him there for the moment.
Wolfen lands with a short shot to the head.
Wolfen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wolfen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wolfen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Levin blocks a body shot from Wolfen.
Wolfen working hard to break the clinch.
Levin avoiding damage.
A short body shot lands from Wolfen as the two fighters clinch.
Levin blocks a body shot from Wolfen.
Levin slows down the pace here.
Wolfen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Levin.
Wolfen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wolfen is looking to break free of the clinch but Levin has double underhooks.
Levin blocks a body shot from Wolfen.
Levin blocking some punches.
Levin blocks a body shot from Wolfen.
Wolfen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Good body shot from Wolfen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wes Wolfen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wolfen thuds his right hand into Levin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big left from Wolfen misses.
Wolfen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Levin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wolfen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wolfen lands with a right hand.
Wolfen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wolfen swings for the body but Levin moves out of range.
Wolfen keeps the fight on the outside.
Wolfen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wolfen swings for the body but Levin moves out of range.
Levin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wolfen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Levin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolfen.
Wolfen clobbers Levin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfen misses with a body shot.
Wolfen scores with a jab.
Wolfen swats away the attempt to clinch by Levin.
Levin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wolfen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Levin moves into the clinch successfully.
Levin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wolfen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wolfen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Levin's elbow.
Wolfen wants to get back to striking at distance but Levin won't allow it.
Wolfen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Levin blocks a body shot from Wolfen.
Wolfen lands a nice shot to the body.
Wolfen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Levin backwards.
Wolfen misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wolfen tries a body shot but Levin blocks it.
Levin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wolfen lands with a right to the head.
Wolfen tries a body shot but Levin blocks it.
Wolfen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Levin's elbow.
Wolfen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wolfen tries to throw a body punch but Levin avoids it by throwing Wolfen back against the cage.
Wolfen tries to break free but Levin pushes him back against the cage.
Levin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Levin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Levin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wolfen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolfen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolfen working aggressively here.
Levin has Wolfen pressed against the cage.
Wolfen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfen tries to work over Levin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Wolfen.
Wolfen can't break the clinch.
Levin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wolfen is working Levin over against the cage.
Wolfen gets underhooks to prevent Levin's takedown attempt.
Levin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wolfen misses with the head strike.
Wolfen is trying to break free.
Wolfen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wolfen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wolfen lands with a short shot to the head.
Wolfen misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolfen throws a head punch that misses.
Wolfen has a couple of punches blocked by Levin.
Wolfen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Wolfen.
Wolfen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolfen struggles to land a body shot inside as Levin controls his hands.
Wolfen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Levin has him pressed against the cage.
Wolfen is looking to break free of the clinch but Levin has double underhooks.
Wolfen swings wildly with an uppercut but Levin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolfen lands a body shot.
Levin has Wolfen pushed against the cage.
Wolfen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolfen misses with a body punch.
Wolfen has a couple of punches blocked by Levin.
Wolfen misses with a body punch.
Levin slows down the pace here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wes Wolfen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Wolfen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Levin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wolfen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolfen misses with an uppercut.
Wolfen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Levin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Levin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wolfen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Levin defending well as Wolfen loads up on a big left hand.
Levin moves out of range of the strikes.
Levin misses with an uppercut. Wolfen saw that one coming.
Wolfen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Levin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wolfen tries to break free but Levin pushes him back against the cage.
Wes Wolfen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Levin stalling against the cage.
Wolfen struggles to land a body shot inside as Levin controls his hands.
Wolfen throws a punch but it's blocked by Levin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levin prevents Wolfen from breaking the clinch.
Wolfen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Levin stalling against the cage.
Wolfen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Levin ducks under a wild hook from Wolfen.
Nice defenses there by Levin.
Wolfen misses with a straight right.
Wolfen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolfen misses with a series of wild punches.
Wolfen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolfen throws a shot from downtown. Levin moves away and avoids it.
Wolfen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Levin was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolfen.
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.
Wolfen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolfen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Levin manages to avoid it.
Wolfen throws a shot to the body.
Levin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wolfen takes a swing at Levin's ribcage but misses.
Wolfen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wolfen scores with a jab to the body.
Levin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolfen.
Wolfen misses with a wild combination.
Levin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wolfen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wolfen throws a shot from downtown. Levin moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Levin.
Wolfen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wolfen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Levin is out of range.
Wes Wolfen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wolfen misses with a hook.
Wolfen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Levin moves away.
Wolfen misses with a body shot.
Wolfen throws a wild body kick that Levin sees coming a mile off.
Levin rushes Wolfen and presses him up against the cage.
Wolfen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Levin backwards.
Levin blocks a body shot from Wolfen.
Wolfen swings wildly with an uppercut but Levin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Levin stalling the fight.
Wolfen tries to break the clinch but Levin is controlling the position.
Wolfen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wolfen tries to circle away but Levin has him pinned against the cage.
Levin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wolfen wants to break free but Levin has control.
Wolfen wants to get back to striking at distance but Levin won't allow it.
Wes Wolfen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Levin is struggling to control the position.
Wolfen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wolfen tries to throw a body punch but Levin avoids it by throwing Wolfen back against the cage.
Carl Levin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wolfen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wolfen working hard to break the clinch.
Wolfen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolfen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Levin has Wolfen pushed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wes Wolfen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wolfen 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wes Wolfen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Devan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maynard has chosen thunderstruck as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Arnold Devan has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Arnold Devan seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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254 lbs
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270 lbs
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arnold Devan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brad Maynard!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Devan does no damage.
Devan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Devan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Devan. No joy for Maynard on that attempt.
Maynard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Devan punishes Maynard's body with a nice straight punch.
Devan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Devan feints and as Maynard raises his hands in defense, Devan changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Devan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Maynard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Devan.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Devan cracks Maynard with a solid left hand.
Devan postures up.
Devan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Devan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Maynard tries to roll over but Devan keeps him under control.
Maynard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Devan.
Devan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Devan working Maynard over with strikes.
Devan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Devan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Devan is nestled in close to Maynard, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Devan thows a huge punch but Maynard dodges it nicely.
Devan drops an elbow to the side of Maynard's head.
Maynard actively working from the bottom here.
Devan winds up and cracks Maynard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Maynard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Devan.
Devan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Maynard is not content to let Devan control the position.
Maynard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Maynard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Devan throws a big right hand that misses.
Devan thows a big elbow that misses.
Maynard looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Devan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Maynard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Devan defends well.
Maynard looks gassed!
Devan distracts Maynard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Devan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Devan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Devan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Maynard keeping moving, preventing Devan from controlling successfully.
Maynard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Devan.
Maynard wants to sweep here but Devan controlling him for the moment.
Devan throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maynard controls Devan momentarily but Devan frees himself.
Devan landing some decent shots from guard.
Devan lands a couple of digs.
Maynard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Devan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Devan scoring with some ground and pound.
Maynard throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Devan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Devan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maynard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Devan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Devan postures up in Maynard's guard and throws a big left but Maynard blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Devan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Maynard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Devan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Maynard has his feet on Devan's thighs here. He's pushed Devan off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Devan screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brad Maynard!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Geoff Pulitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos has chosen The Black Lodge as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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287 lbs
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249 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Geoff Pulitz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patrick Santos!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pulitz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santos shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Santos throws a leg kick but Pulitz sees it coming and moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Santos.
Santos misses with a straight left.
Pulitz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Pulitz looks to land a combination but Santos avoids it well.
Santos lands a jab-cross combination.
Pulitz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A cross from Pulitz lands.
Santos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pulitz throws a hook to the side of Santos's head but Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pulitz keeps the fight on the outside.
Pulitz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Santos gets the takedown into side control.
Santos controlling from side mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Santos advances to mount.
Santos controlling his opponent.
Santos trying to control but Pulitz is having none of it.
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.
Santos landing strikes from the mount.
Santos scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pulitz?
Santos trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pulitz blocking the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos looking to control and managing it successfully.
Santos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pulitz is looking to improve his position but Santos isn't that keen on the idea.
Pulitz tries to buck Santos off but he can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Santos is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Pulitz is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Pulitz flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Santos anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Pulitz and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Santos slips an arm under Pulitz chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Santos has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Santos is squeezing on Pulitz like an anaconda would it's prey. Pulitz fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Patrick Santos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brent Hinds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Slapper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hinds comes to the cage accompanied by Oblivion. Slapper has chosen beep beep i'm a jeep as his entrance music. Brent Hinds could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Billy Slapper's chin.
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278 lbs
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186 lbs
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brent Hinds!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Billy Slapper!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hinds.
Hinds misses with a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Slapper.
Slapper chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hinds can pounce on him.
Hinds scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hinds does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hinds is looking to score with low kicks.
Hinds looks to land a body kick but Slapper moved away.
Hinds misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hinds tries a head kick but it misses.
Slapper gets caught flat footed, as Hinds shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slapper wants to control the position but Hinds says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slapper wants to improve his position but Hinds is controlling well.
Slapper is defending against the submission attempts here by Hinds.
Slapper is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hinds missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Slapper trying to hold on to Hinds's head to control him but Hinds postures up.
Slapper is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hinds is looking for a kimura but Slapper is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hinds to get the leverage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hinds throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
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.
Hinds plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hinds shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hinds throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hinds throws a wild body kick that Slapper sees coming a mile off.
Slapper clinches up against the cage.
Hinds manages to break the clinch.
Hinds throws a leg kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Slapper.
Hinds misses with a body kick.
Slapper stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hinds.
Hinds throws a head kick that misses.
Slapper takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hinds throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick from Hinds lands but Slapper takes it in his stride.
Slapper is rocked!
Hinds tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Slapper is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slapper clinches with his opponent.
Slapper tries to throw a body punch but Hinds avoids it by throwing Slapper back against the cage.
Hinds is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hinds gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Hinds stopping the sweep attempt from Slapper.
Slapper pulls Hinds in close to prevent any damage.
Slapper is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hinds is staying active underneath Slapper, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Slapper keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hinds is looking to control Slapper's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hinds avoid being mounted?
Slapper wants to pass the guard but Hinds is defending well.
Slapper keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Slapper is trying to control the action in half guard but Hinds is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hinds is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Slapper seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hinds does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brent Hinds 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.
Hinds shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hinds throwing strikes from guard but Slapper blocks nicely.
Hinds stopping the sweep attempt from Slapper.
Slapper is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Slapper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hinds is one step ahead there.
Slapper looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hinds trying to control but Slapper is working from the bottom.
Hinds postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Slapper 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hinds throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hinds throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Slapper on the side of the head.
Hinds scoring well with a low kick there.
Hinds throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hinds is looking to land body kicks.
Hinds walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Slapper checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hinds finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hinds misses with a head kick.
Brent Hinds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Hinds.
Nice sprawl there from Hinds as Slapper shoots in.
Hinds lands with a nice body kick.
Slapper is breathing heavily.
Hinds avoids a punch combination nicely.
Billy Slapper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hinds throws a head kick that misses.
Slapper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hinds misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Slapper throws out a loose jab but Hinds uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hinds lands a head kick that stumbles Slapper and the fighters go to the mat.
Slapper is still in real trouble! Can Hinds finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hinds thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Slapper not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Slapper seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slapper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hinds trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slapper wants to sweep but no luck.
Slapper has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hinds can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Slapper trying to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The fighters circle, before Hinds throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Slapper's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Hinds lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Brent Hinds!
Brent Hinds retains his super heavyweight title!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vasily Smyslov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lauri Pasanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lauri Pasanen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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188 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vasily Smyslov!
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, Lauri Pasanen!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pasanen slips a jab from Smyslov.
Pasanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pasanen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smyslov moves away.
Smyslov moves out of range as Pasanen strikes.
Pasanen tries to score with a low kick but Smyslov moves his leg out of the way.
Smyslov gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pasanen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Smyslov trying to mount his opponent but Pasanen defends it.
Pasanen looking for submissions off his back.
Pasanen wants to get back to full guard.
Pasanen trying to hold on to Smyslov's head to control him but Smyslov postures up.
Pasanen throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Pasanen trying to control but Smyslov postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pasanen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smyslov moves away.
Pasanen scores with a jab. Smyslov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pasanen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Smyslov misses the shot to the body.
Pasanen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smyslov but Smyslov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pasanen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smyslov defends it nicely.
A slow jab from Pasanen misses its intended target.
Pasanen takes a swing at Smyslov's ribcage but misses.
Smyslov scores with a body shot.
Pasanen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smyslov misses the shot to the body.
Pasanen throws a hook but Smyslov avoids it easily.
Pasanen tries for a takedown but Smyslov circles away easily
and Smyslov counters with a nice body shot.
Vasily Smyslov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lauri Pasanen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pasanen tries to move into range but Smyslov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Lauri Pasanen has been cut.
Smyslov moves out of range as Pasanen strikes.
Smyslov scores with a jab to the body.
Smyslov is looking to wear down Pasanen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pasanen looks gassed!
Smyslov scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smyslov works Pasanen's body with a nice hook.
Smyslov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pasanen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pasanen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smyslov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lauri Pasanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smyslov lands a with a good body shot.
Smyslov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smyslov scores a takedown into full mount!
Smyslov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Smyslov avoids the attempt from Pasanen to control.
Smyslov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pasanen looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smyslov is landing with some decent strikes but Pasanen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Smyslov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Smyslov scoring with strikes but Pasanen is staying in there.
Smyslov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That has opened up Lauri Pasanen's cut even more.
Smyslov is landing with some decent strikes but Pasanen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Pasanen can't escape the position.
Smyslov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Smyslov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lauri Pasanen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lauri Pasanen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vasily Smyslov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Barreto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Saburov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saburov has chosen Kuusou Rumba (GSZS OP3 ver.) as his entrance music. Jose Barreto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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270 lbs
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Barreto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Saburov!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saburov thows a body shot but no joy.
Barreto with a hook.
Barreto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Saburov's sensitive parts.
Barreto throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Saburov misses with a leg kick
and Barreto counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Barreto cracks a nice hook into Saburov's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barreto misses with a looping left.
Barreto throws a head kick but Saburov moves out of range.
Saburov lands a nice looking kick to the body. Barreto takes a step back to recover.
Saburov blocks a head kick by Barreto.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barreto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Saburov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Barreto wants to stand up but Saburov is controlling him.
Barreto can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Saburov controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saburov looking to pass the guard.
Barreto will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Saburov stops Barreto from standing up.
Saburov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
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.
Barreto is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Saburov is controlling him.
Barreto can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Saburov controls the pace.
Barreto is looking to stand up but Saburov isn't so interested in that idea.
Saburov controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Saburov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Despite being in the dominant position, Peter Saburov just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Saburov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barreto doesn't manage to clinch there - Saburov circles away.
Barreto takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saburov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Saburov misses the shot to the body.
Saburov throws a body kick that misses.
Saburov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barreto to the mat! Barreto manages to get full guard.
Saburov controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saburov throws and elbow that misses. Barreto uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Saburov's guard. Nice move by Barreto!
Saburov has his hands on Barreto's head, controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Saburov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Saburov checks the leg kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Saburov.
Saburov taking a breather here.
Saburov in side control, throwing shots but Barreto defends.
Barreto parries the strikes from Saburov easily there. Saburov is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Barreto to escape.
Saburov remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saburov working away.
Saburov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Peter Saburov just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barreto throws a solid leg kick but Saburov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Barreto.
Barreto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Saburov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Saburov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saburov controlling the position from side mount.
Saburov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Barreto is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Saburov asserts his dominance and retains side control.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saburov lands a nice forearm strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saburov content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Despite being in the dominant position, Peter Saburov just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barreto tries to clinch up but Saburov circles away and keeps his distance.
Jose Barreto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barreto throws a leg kick
and Saburov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Jose Barreto has been cut.
Saburov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Barreto wants to clinch
and Saburov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saburov cracks the inside of Barreto's front leg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice cross by Saburov.
Saburov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Saburov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Saburov is landing with some decent strikes but Barreto is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Saburov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jose Barreto's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Barreto avoids a kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Barreto.
Saburov lands with an uppercut that bounces Barreto off the cage and back into rage.
Saburov scores with a body shot.
Barreto tries to clinch up.
Barreto wants to clinch up but Saburov keeps it at a distance.
Saburov lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saburov throws a leg kick which misses Barreto's front leg but catches the back leg as Barreto tries to avoid it.
Saburov scores with a body shot.
Saburov feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Barreto sprawling to the canvas! Barreto rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Saburov finish him?!
Saburov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barreto on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Barreto chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Saburov can pounce on him.
Saburov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Saburov cracks Barreto with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Barreto looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Saburov finish him?
Barreto is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Saburov lands a brutal uppercut that launches Barreto off his feet! Barreto tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peter Saburov!
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