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Finale: Bubba, Ripp, Gina! PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Litran Kossu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kossu might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Holy Diver - Dio. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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212 lbs
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210 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Litran Kossu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fernando Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Martinez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Martinez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kossu doesn't seem bothered though.
Martinez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Martinez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kossu blocks a head kick by Martinez.
Martinez takes a swing at Kossu's ribcage but misses.
Martinez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Martinez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kossu backs up against the cage.
Martinez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kossu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martinez was well out of range. Poor timing from Kossu.
Kossu lands with a shot to the body.
Kossu moves out of range of the body kick.
Kossu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Martinez. Martinez obviously looking to wear him down.
Martinez closes the distance but Kossu moves to the side
and Kossu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
A head kick misses from Martinez.
Martinez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kossu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kossu misses with a right hand
and Martinez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Martinez throws a leg kick
and Kossu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez scoring well with a low kick there.
An inside leg kick lands from Martinez.
Martinez just misses with a punch to the body.
Martinez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Martinez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kossu. Kossu obviously looking to wear him down.
Martinez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kossu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martinez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Martinez throws a head kick that misses.
Martinez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Martinez misses with a head kick.
Kossu blocks a head kick by Martinez.
Kossu avoids the head kick by Martinez.
Kossu thows a body shot but no joy.
Martinez tries to clinch up.
Kossu throws the left hand but Martinez avoids the punch easily.
Kossu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Martinez throws a lazy right hand but Kossu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kossu tests Martinez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kossu needs to keep his hands up - Martinez had a free shot at his head there.
Kossu blocks a low kick nicely.
Martinez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kossu defending well as Martinez loads up on a big left hand.
Martinez tries to clinch but Kossu is having none of it.
Martinez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Martinez tries to advance to mount but Kossu instead regains half guard.
Kossu moves into full guard.
Kossu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kossu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Martinez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Martinez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kossu pulls Martinez in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez works over Kossu with some ground and pound from guard.
Martinez scoring with some ground and pound.
Martinez won't allow Kossu to sweep him here.
Martinez advances to half guard.
Kossu tries to roll over but Martinez keeps him under control.
Kossu is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Martinez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Martinez's back!
Martinez turns into Kossu and is now in his guard.
Martinez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Martinez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Martinez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kossu wants to sweep here but Martinez controlling him for the moment.
Kossu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Martinez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Martinez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kossu looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Martinez passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Martinez is trying to control the action in half guard but Kossu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kossu manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kossu looking for a sweep. Not yet Kossu, not yet.
Martinez passes Kossu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Martinez is pressing down on Kossu's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kossu is holding on for now.
Kossu is trying 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.
Martinez wants to pass to mount but Kossu is defending the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Martinez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Martinez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Martinez misses with a double jab.
Kossu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martinez moves away.
Martinez feints and then cracks Kossu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kossu down.
Kossu throws a lazy right hand but Martinez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fernando Martinez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kossu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martinez.
Martinez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Martinez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kossu counters with a three punch combo that has Martinez backing up. Martinez nods at Kossu to acknowledge the strikes.
Kossu throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A head kick from Martinez lands but Kossu takes it in his stride.
Martinez cracks Kossu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Martinez throws a chopping leg kick but Kossu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Martinez shoots and misses
and Kossu counters with a stiff right hand.
Fernando Martinez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kossu thuds a left hand into Martinez's body.
Martinez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Martinez misses with the combination.
Martinez throws a body punch but Kossu moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez connects with an inside leg kick.
Kossu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martinez moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Martinez.
Kossu throws a body punch but Martinez moves out of range.
Kossu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Martinez.
Kossu scores with a body shot.
Martinez thuds a left hand into Kossu's body.
Kossu throws a looping overhand right but Martinez ducks down to avoid it.
Martinez lands a jab-cross combination.
Martinez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kossu swings away with a body shot that misses
and Martinez counters with an outside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Martinez.
Martinez instigates a clinch.
Martinez looking to throw knees to the head but Kossu is blocking nicely.
Kossu blocking some punches.
Kossu is trying to break the clinch but Martinez is controlling him.
Kossu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kossu tries to break the clinch but Martinez is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kossu takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Litran Kossu has been cut.
Kossu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martinez lands a nice knee to the body.
Martinez throws an elbow but it misses.
Martinez is leaning against Kossu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kossu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Martinez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kossu's efforts to push away.
Nice elbow from Martinez.
Martinez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kossu breaks from the clinch.
Martinez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kossu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Martinez. Martinez obviously looking to wear him down.
Martinez tries to clinch up
and Kossu counters with a nice body shot.
Kossu walks forward, straight into a front kick from Martinez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martinez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kossu scores with a jab to the head.
Kossu looks to land a right hand but Martinez moved out of range.
Kossu takes a kick to the side of the head.
A good leg kick by Martinez.
A shot to the liver by Kossu. Beautiful body shot.
Kossu throws out a loose jab but Martinez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kossu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Martinez.
Kossu throws a body punch but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez lands with a hook. Kossu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Martinez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kossu. That did some damage!
Kossu throws a nice looking combination but Martinez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Martinez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kossu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kossu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kossu looks to score with a jab to the body but Martinez is just out of range.
Martinez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kossu falls off balance throwing a combination
and Martinez finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Martinez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kossu misses with a looping right.
A head kick misses from Martinez.
Kossu misses with a straight left.
Kossu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Martinez counters with a head kick.
Martinez misses with a left hand
and Kossu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kossu's sensitive parts.
Martinez lands a nice looking body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A cross from Martinez lands.
Martinez tries to bum rush Kossu with a series of wild strikes but Kossu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kossu misses the shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Martinez swings widly with a right hand
and Kossu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kossu loads up on a big right hand but Martinez slips the punch.
Martinez connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kossu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Martinez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Litran Kossu's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Martinez lands with a slapping head kick.
Kossu misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Martinez.
Martinez throws a poor cross that misses
and Kossu counters with a nice body shot.
Martinez throws a series of punches but Kossu avoids them all with ease.
Kossu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Martinez.
Kossu closes the distance and clinches up with Martinez, looking for a takedown. Kossu pushes Martinez against the cage but Martinez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Martinez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kossu misses with a wild body shot.
Martinez throws a hook but Kossu avoids it easily.
Martinez throws out a leg kick but Kossu moves out of range and Martinez only half commits.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Martinez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kossu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kossu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Martinez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Martinez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Martinez takes a swing at Kossu's ribcage but misses.
Kossu is looking to slow Martinez down with leg kicks.
Martinez wants to slow Kossu down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kossu throws a right hand that misses
and Martinez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kossu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Martinez.
Kossu is not content to let Martinez control the position.
Martinez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kossu wants to get back to full guard.
Martinez is trying to control. Kossu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Martinez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Martinez wants to take a breather but Kossu is having none of it.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Fernando Martinez was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Martinez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kossu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kossu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Martinez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good exchange - Kossu coming out on top.
Martinez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kossu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kossu looks to score with a jab to the body but Martinez is just out of range.
Kossu misses with a takedown attempt - Martinez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kossu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martinez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kossu misses with a straight right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Martinez.
Kossu lands with a cross.
Martinez tries to clinch up but Kossu circles away and keeps his distance.
A cross from Kossu lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kossu. Martinez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kossu takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Martinez avoids the body shot from Kossu.
Martinez lands a nice looking body kick.
Kossu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
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!
Martinez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martinez doesn't manage to clinch there - Kossu circles away.
Martinez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Martinez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kossu is out of range and Martinez settles back down.
Martinez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kossu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Martinez scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is looking to chop away at Kossu's legs.
Martinez tries to work over Kossu's front leg with a kick but Kossu checks it.
Good work by Kossu as he checks the leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Martinez.
Martinez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kossu counters with a nice leg kick.
Kossu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Martinez counters with a straight right hand.
Martinez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Martinez throws a sloppy head kick and Kossu moves out of range easily.
Kossu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Martinez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kossu misses with a low kick.
Martinez forces Kossu back against the cage and clinches.
Litran Kossu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Martinez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kossu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Martinez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kossu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kossu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kossu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Martinez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Martinez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Martinez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kossu cracks Martinez with an open hand slap.
Martinez tries to move into range but Kossu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice defenses there by Martinez.
Martinez throws a leg kick but Kossu checks it.
Martinez misses with a low kick.
Kossu connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martinez blocks a jab.
Martinez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kossu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Martinez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kossu moves away.
Martinez scores with a leg kick.
Kossu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Martinez.
Martinez throws a lazy head kick
and Kossu counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fernando Martinez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Martinez 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fernando Martinez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Moe Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lester comes to the cage accompanied by I Feel Wonderful. Nelson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Stephen Lynch - Special Ed. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Moe Lester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ed Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lester instigates a clinch.
Lester throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nelson blocks it with crossed arms.
Lester tries to land a knee to the head but Nelson blocks with his arms.
Nelson misses with a punch on the inside.
Nelson wants to break free but Lester has control.
Nelson is trying to maintain a safe position but Lester gets an underhook and turns Nelson into the cage.
Lester misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lester misses with a knee strike.
Nelson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lester landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short left from Lester.
Nelson avoiding damage as Lester throws knees to the body.
Lester blocks a body shot from Nelson.
Lester lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lester taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lester gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Nelson is trying to break free.
Lester misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson avoiding damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lester throws an elbow but misses.
Lester misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nelson.
Lester lands an elbow just above Nelson 's eye.
The referee calls for Lester to work.
Lester lands a left hand.
Nelson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lester has Nelson pushed against the cage.
Lester looking to throw knees to the head but Nelson is blocking nicely.
Lester lands a body shot.
Nelson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lester tries to land knees in the clinch but Nelson avoids the damage to the body.
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.
A right hook to the body lands for Lester.
Nice body punch from Lester.
Lester misses with an elbow over the top.
Lester is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lester unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nelson avoiding damage as Lester throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lester.
Lester pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lester landing knees to the body.
Lester is leaning against Nelson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nelson avoiding damage as Lester throws knees to the body.
Lester has Nelson pressed against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Lester for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Lester.
Lester effectively controlling the action here.
Lester scores a nice knee to the body.
Nelson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lester lands a nice uppercut.
Lester misses with an elbow over the top.
Lester lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nelson taking a breather.
Lester tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nelson avoids it.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Lester landing knees to the body.
Lester unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lester is pressed up against the cage. Nelson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lester down to the mat. Lester avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lester connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson misses with a left hand
and Lester counters with a stiff right hand.
Nelson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nelson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lester walks into a stiff left hand from Nelson.
Nelson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lester circles away.
Moe Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ed Nelson.
Lester throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nelson throws a right hand that misses
and Lester counters with a stiff right hand.
Lester misses with a leg kick.
Nelson misses with an uppercut
and Lester counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Lester dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lester is looking to clinch.
Nelson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nelson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nelson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lester sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nelson throws a lazy uppercut
and Lester counters with a low kick, right behind Nelson 's knee.
Lester connects with a leg kick. Nelson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nelson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lester on the side of the head.
Nelson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lester counters with a low kick, right behind Nelson 's knee.
Nelson misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nelson swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lester sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nelson.
Nelson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lester connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lester.
Lester lands a nice hook to Nelson's body. Nelson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lester is looking to clinch.
Nelson thuds a left hand into Lester's body.
Lester misses with a wild body shot.
Lester throws a leg kick but Nelson moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson throws an off balance right hand
and Lester counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nelson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nelson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lester.
Nelson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lester is looking to reverse the position.
Nelson trying to control the action but Lester is working from the bottom.
Lester tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nelson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Nelson working the ground and pound.
Nelson in side control, throwing shots but Lester defends.
Lester tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Nelson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Lester is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nelson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Lester tries to hold on but Nelson postures up.
Nelson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nelson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nelson dominating with strikes here.
Nelson goes for an armbar but Lester turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Lester.
Lester content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Lester 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. This is the final round!
Nelson misses with an uppercut
and Lester counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nelson shoots in looking for a takedown but Lester manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nelson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lester moves into the clinch.
Nelson trying to stall but Lester improves his position.
Lester misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nelson.
Lester controlling the action here for a moment.
Lester misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson slowing the pace effectively.
Lester tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nelson avoids it.
Lester trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nelson backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Nelson fails to land.
Lester stops a takedown attempt from Nelson.
Nelson tries for a takedown but Lester manages to get underhooks.
Moe Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ed Nelson.
Nelson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lester prevents it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lester gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nelson.
Lester misses with an elbow over the top.
Lester lands an elbow that stopped Nelson in his tracks for a moment.
Lester tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lester lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Ed Nelson has been cut.
Lester tries to land a knee to the head but Nelson blocks with his arms.
Nelson looking to stall.
Lester displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nelson up against the cage.
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.
Nelson throws a punch but it's blocked by Lester.
Lester blocks an uppercut.
Lester misses with an elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lester escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nelson misses with a combination
and Lester counters with a good low kick that Nelson was not able to check.
Lester tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nelson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lester closes the distance and pushes Nelson back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Lester.
Nelson managing to block the knees to the body from Lester.
Nelson misses with the head strike.
Nelson blocks the elbow strike.
Nelson wants a takedown.
Lester tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lester lands an elbow inside.
Nelson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lester scores with a hook to the body.
Lester misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lester missing with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Lester.
A hook to the body from Lester.
Still in the clinch, Lester scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lester throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lester breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moe Lester is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lester dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nelson. That did some damage!
Moe Lester is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson closes the distance and clinches up with Lester, looking for a takedown. Nelson pushes Lester against the cage but Lester circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nelson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ed Nelson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nelson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lester fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nelson avoids the body shot from Lester.
Nelson misses with a right hand
and Lester counters with a left to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelson throws a poor cross that misses
and Lester counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nelson's knee momentarily.
Nelson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nelson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that's the end of the fight!
Moe Lester showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lester, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moe Lester!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Gazer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cobb Nash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gazer's entrance music is Cuts Like a Knife. A fine choice. Nash has chosen Dry the River as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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29
268 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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22
287 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Gazer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cobb Nash!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gazer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nash decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gazer's guard.
Nash showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Nash slips nicely into half guard.
Nash throwing shots but Gazer is blocking nicely.
Gazer pushes Nash off looking to stand but Nash dives back in and keeps control.
Nash misses with a head shot. Gazer uses the momentum to regain guard.
Nash has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gazer wants to hit a switch here but Nash passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gazer there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gazer can't escape the position.
Gazer wants to get back to his feet.
Nash content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gazer holds on, trying desperately to control.
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.
Gazer blocking the ground and pound.
Nash controlling from mount.
Gazer is looking to get to half guard.
Nash tries to control but Gazer wriggling away.
Nash won't let Gazer get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Nash content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nash lands with some strikes.
Gazer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nash sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gazer is in a horrible position here. Nash smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
It looks like Peter Gazer has been cut.
Nash lands a big elbow.
Peter Gazer's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Peter Gazer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cobb Nash!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Atlas Klaat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brent Hinds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hinds's choice of entrance music: Oblivion. Brent Hinds looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Atlas Klaat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brent Hinds!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klaat lands with a good body shot.
Hinds takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Klaat misses with a head kick.
Klaat throws a head kick that misses.
Klaat throws a right and a left that Hinds avoids nicely.
Klaat keeps Hinds at a distance using the push kick.
Klaat scores with a leg kick.
Hinds looks gassed!
Klaat lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hinds's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klaat bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Klaat finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Klaat.
Hinds blocks a head kick by Klaat.
Klaat thuds a left hand into Hinds's body.
Klaat with a hook.
Hinds takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Klaat lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hinds circles away quickly and effectively.
Klaat uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hinds has time to react.
Brent Hinds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klaat lands a head kick!
Hinds takes one to the chin there.
Klaat throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good work by Klaat as he checks the leg kick.
Klaat scores with a punch to the head.
Klaat throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Klaat tenderised Hinds's leg. Hinds is trying to keep his angry face on.
Klaat with a hook.
Hinds on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Klaat's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hinds under the eye.
Klaat scores with a sloppy right hand. Hinds should have avoided that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Klaat dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klaat connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice cross by Klaat.
Klaat throws a head kick that half lands.
Hinds takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hinds has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Klaat.
Nice body punch from Klaat.
Klaat throws a sloppy head kick and Hinds moves out of range easily.
Klaat moves into the clinch.
Hinds drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Klaat lands an elbow just above Hinds 's eye.
Klaat is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Klaat throws a punch but it's blocked by Hinds.
Klaat tries to land knees in the clinch but Hinds avoids the damage to the body.
Hinds blocks an uppercut.
Klaat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hinds backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klaat tries a knee to the head but Hinds blocks it.
Klaat misses with the head strike.
Klaat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hinds is defending well for now.
Klaat lands a hook to the side of the head.
Klaat lands a left hand.
Klaat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hinds on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Klaat.
Klaat lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hinds takes a step back to recover.
Klaat lands a nice shot to the body.
Hinds misses with a leg kick
and Klaat counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Klaat scores with a jab to the body.
Klaat fakes the leg kick and cracks Hinds in the body.
Klaat is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Klaat jabs at Hinds's body.
Klaat connects with a leg kick. Hinds looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Klaat clinches with his opponent.
Hinds tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Klaat smiles and moves away.
Klaat fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klaat comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Klaat plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Klaat throws a head kick that misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Klaat - that will leave a mark!
Klaat lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Klaat lands with a thumping leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Klaat.
Decent striking displayed by Klaat there.
Klaat scores with a nice right hand.
Klaat ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Klaat lands with a shot to the body.
Hinds avoids the head kick by Klaat.
Klaat tries a head kick but it misses.
Klaat lands a jab.
Klaat thuds a left hand into Hinds's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klaat throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Klaat lands a head kick. Hinds smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klaat comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hinds's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Klaat's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hinds under the eye.
Klaat closes the distance and pushes Hinds back into the cage.
Klaat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Klaat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Hinds.
Klaat lands a body shot.
Klaat lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hinds avoids the head kick by Klaat.
A combination from Klaat does no damage.
Klaat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Klaat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Klaat just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Klaat tries to clinch up but Hinds circles away and keeps his distance.
Hinds throws a sloppy head kick and Klaat moves out of range easily.
Hinds keeps the fight on the outside.
Klaat checks the leg kick nicely there.
A head kick misses from Klaat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atlas Klaat dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Klaat wants to clinch.
Hinds takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Klaat moves out of range of the body kick from Hinds.
Hinds thumps Klaat with a low kick.
Klaat keeps Hinds at a distance using the push kick.
Klaat pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hinds back to the cage. Klaat follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Klaat connects with a high kick.
Klaat tries to clinch but Hinds is having none of it.
Klaat throws a sloppy head kick and Hinds moves out of range easily.
Klaat punishes Hinds's body with a nice straight punch.
Klaat is looking to slow Hinds down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut lands for Klaat. That snapped Hinds's head back.
Klaat throws a sloppy head kick and Hinds moves out of range easily.
Klaat is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Klaat is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hinds takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hinds takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Klaat throws a head kick that half lands.
A punch combination from Klaat misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klaat lands a nice shot to the body.
Klaat lands a body shot.
Hinds avoids the head kick by Klaat.
Klaat looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Klaat gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Klaat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Klaat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hinds backwards.
Klaat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Klaat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hinds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Klaat manages to break the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Klaat. That snapped Hinds's head back.
Hinds wants to land a leg kick but Klaat is out of range.
Klaat is looking to slow Hinds down with leg kicks.
Klaat fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hinds has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Klaat lands with an uppercut that bounces Hinds off the cage and back into rage.
Klaat lands a nice looking body shot.
Klaat throws a nice head kick!
Klaat wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hinds takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Klaat - that will leave a mark!
Klaat feints and then cracks Hinds's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hinds down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hinds takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That kick from Klaat tenderised Hinds's leg. Hinds is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hinds throws a sloppy head kick
and Klaat counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Klaat lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Klaat is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Klaat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hinds has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Klaat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Klaat.
Klaat breaks the clinch.
Crunch! Klaat slams his shin into Hinds's torso.
Klaat scores with a kick to the body.
Atlas Klaat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klaat cracks Hinds with a good jab.
Klaat's corner calls for a 1-2. Klaat obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Klaat misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klaat tries a head kick but it misses.
Klaat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hinds takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Klaat connects with a high kick.
Klaat misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Klaat.
Klaat doesn't manage to clinch there - Hinds circles away.
Atlas Klaat is winning the standup battle so far.
Hinds moves out of range of the body kick.
Hinds throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Klaat throws a body punch but Hinds moves out of range.
Klaat throws a sloppy head kick and Hinds moves out of range easily.
Hinds stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Klaat.
Klaat avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jab by Klaat.
Hinds throws a leg kick that is checked
and Klaat counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hinds thinking.
Klaat throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hinds.
Hinds takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Klaat lands a front kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klaat connects with a high 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.
Nice shot by Klaat.
Atlas Klaat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klaat lands with a slapping head kick.
Klaat instigates a clinch.
Hinds wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Klaat tries to break the clinch but Hinds is controlling the position.
Klaat wants to get back to striking at distance but Hinds won't allow it.
Klaat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Klaat forces Hinds back against the cage and clinches.
Klaat trying to land knees to the body.
Hinds changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Klaat fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hinds on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick by Hinds misses
and Klaat counters with an outside leg kick.
Klaat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Klaat moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Klaat lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hinds circles away quickly and effectively.
Klaat with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atlas Klaat dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Klaat looks to land a combination but Hinds avoids it well.
Hinds misses with a low kick as Klaat jumps back.
Klaat tries a head kick but it misses.
Hinds throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Klaat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hinds can do to turn this around?
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Klaat.
Hinds tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Klaat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Klaat lands a jab to the nose.
Klaat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Klaat works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hinds throws a leg kick
and Klaat makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hinds really felt that one!
Klaat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Klaat connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Klaat scores with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Klaat. That snapped Hinds's head back.
Hinds misses with a body kick.
Klaat scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Klaat lands with a nice body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Klaat finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klaat delivers a nice body kick.
Klaat rushes Hinds and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Klaat lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Klaat lands an uppercut.
Klaat lands a nice elbow.
Klaat is working Hinds over against the cage.
Klaat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Klaat rushes Hinds and presses him up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Klaat.
Klaat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Klaat moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Klaat connects with an inside leg kick.
Jab by Klaat.
Hinds blocks a head kick by Klaat.
Klaat lands with a nice body punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Klaat.
Hinds takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Klaat throws a series of punches but Hinds moves out of range.
A left lands for Klaat.
Hinds on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Klaat. Klaat obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klaat lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hinds at a distance.
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!
Klaat throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hinds stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Klaat throws a nice head kick!
Klaat scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hinds takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Klaat throws a right and a left that both miss.
Klaat clinches up against the cage.
Klaat throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hindss head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Klaat.
Klaat connects with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Klaat just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hinds's brow.
Klaat pushes Hinds back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Klaat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Hinds.
Klaat misses with a two punch combination.
Klaat lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hinds has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Klaat tries to clinch up but Hinds circles away and keeps his distance.
Klaat throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hinds.
Good standup being displayed there by Klaat as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Hinds checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hinds checks a leg kick nicely.
Klaat misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Hinds.
Klaat lands with a kick to the temple. Hinds shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Klaat scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hinds will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hinds tries to land a front kick but Klaat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Klaat throws a head kick that misses.
Klaat scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Klaat lands with a slapping head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Klaat.
Klaat throws a sloppy head kick and Hinds moves out of range easily.
Hinds tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Klaat.
Klaat throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hinds's head.
Klaat throws a sloppy head kick and Hinds moves out of range easily.
Klaat is looking to slow Hinds down with leg kicks.
Brent Hinds has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hinds sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Klaat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice straight punches there by Klaat. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Klaat.
A good leg kick by Klaat.
Klaat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Atlas Klaat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hinds throws a lazy head kick
and Klaat counters with a flying knee. Nice.
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!
Hinds avoids the head kick by Klaat.
Klaat throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Klaat throws a series of punches but Hinds avoids them all with ease.
Klaat connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hinds momentarily.
Klaat gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hinds slows down the pace here.
Klaat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Klaat wants to break free but Hinds has control.
Klaat tries to stall but Hinds uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hinds blocking some punches.
Klaat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Klaat avoids a wild elbow strike from Hinds.
And that's the end of the fight!
Atlas Klaat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Klaat has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:24
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:24
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Atlas Klaat!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Douillet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tokamek Yeets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yeets has chosen Nuclear Fusion as his entrance music. David Douillet has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
250 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
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30
270 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Douillet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tokamek Yeets!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yeets throws a jab when Douillet was well out of range.
Douillet connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
David Douillet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yeets staying out of range there.
Douillet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yeets blocks a jab.
Douillet misses with a right hand
and Yeets counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yeets shoots in but Douillet avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Yeets tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yeets pushes Douillet up against the cage in a clinch.
Yeets missing with knees to the body.
Douillet dodges an elbow strike from Yeets.
Douillet avoiding damage.
Douillet stops a takedown attempt from Yeets.
Yeets is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Douillet gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
David Douillet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tokamek Yeets.
Yeets scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Yeets as Douillet tries to tie him up.
Douillet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Douillet gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Douillet is in close to Yeets's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Douillet missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Douillet is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Douillet trying to control the position from guard on top but Yeets is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yeets looking for a guillotine here but Douillet defends easily.
Douillet has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Douillet working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Yeets trying to keep a closed guard but Douillet is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douillet stopping the sweep attempt from Yeets.
Yeets doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Yeets looking for a sweep. Not yet Yeets, not yet.
Yeets had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Douillet defends it easily.
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!
Douillet tries to free his leg and advance position but Yeets is retaining full guard.
Yeets manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Yeets landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeets scoring with strikes but Douillet is staying in there.
Yeets is landing with some decent strikes but Douillet is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Yeets trying to control but Douillet is having none of it.
Douillet is wriggling around trying to escape.
Yeets with a couple of short strikes.
Yeets fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Yeets fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Yeets landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douillet is bucking up trying to escape but Yeets cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Yeets is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Yeets unloading with bombs!
Yeets drops a big elbow. That's hurt Douillet! More shots from Yeets and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tokamek Yeets!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Like Whoa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jethro Walrustitty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Walrustitty's choice of entrance music: The Fish Slapping Dance. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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25
210 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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219 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Like Whoa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jethro Walrustitty!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walrustitty slips under a jab from Whoa.
Whoa lands an overhand right.
Whoa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walrustitty was well out of range. Poor timing from Whoa.
Walrustitty fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Whoa to the ground. Walrustitty is now in Whoa's guard.
Walrustitty looking to pass the guard.
Walrustitty trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Walrustitty lands a couple of digs.
Walrustitty being controlled here momentarily.
Walrustitty tries to free his leg and advance position but Whoa is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walrustitty drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Whoa dives on top into guard.
Whoa stands up from Walrustitty's guard - Whoa perhaps looking for a knockout.
Whoa is looking to clinch but Walrustitty is avoiding it.
Walrustitty shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Whoa to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whoa misses with a right hand
and Walrustitty counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Whoa!
Walrustitty scores with a couple of good head shots there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whoa tries to hold on but Walrustitty postures up.
Whoa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Walrustitty on the ground.
Walrustitty throwing strikes here but Whoa is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Whoa gets back to half guard.
Walrustitty is thwarting Whoa's attempts to control the position.
Walrustitty seems to be working for a kimura but Whoa defends the submission attempt.
Whoa wants to control but Walrustitty is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walrustitty thows a huge punch but Whoa dodges it nicely.
Walrustitty has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Whoa controlling the position well.
Walrustitty prevents Whoa from improving his position.
Whoa is trying to control but can't.
Like Whoa has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Walrustitty tries for a takedown but Whoa circles away easily
and Whoa counters with a nice uppercut.
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.
Whoa misses with a lunging right hand
and Walrustitty counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Whoa!
Whoa is trying to escape the mount.
Walrustitty wants to take his opponent's back but instead Whoa manages to regain half guard.
Walrustitty trying to mount his opponent but Whoa defends it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walrustitty sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Whoa defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jethro Walrustitty dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Whoa.
Walrustitty closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Walrustitty lands in his opponent's guard.
Whoa managing to control the position.
Whoa wants to stand up but Walrustitty is controlling him.
Walrustitty with a flurry of punches that miss.
Whoa is pulling down on Walrustitty's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walrustitty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Whoa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Walrustitty 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.
Walrustitty trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Walrustitty loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Walrustitty throwing strikes from guard but Whoa blocks nicely.
Walrustitty thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Walrustitty lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walrustitty looking to pass the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Whoa is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whoa wants to get up but he can't break Walrustitty's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Whoa gets to his feet - Walrustitty follows without any prompting.
The fighters circling - Whoa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walrustitty fails with the takedown
and Whoa counters with a nice body shot.
Whoa connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Whoa.
Walrustitty is breathing heavily.
Whoa misses the jab.
Whoa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Walrustitty at a distance.
Whoa throws a one two combo.
It looks like Jethro Walrustitty has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walrustitty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whoa.
Walrustitty fails with the takedown
enabling Whoa to counter with a crisp jab.
Whoa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Whoa. Walrustitty does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Like Whoa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jethro Walrustitty's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Walrustitty misses with a takedown attempt
and Whoa counters with a left to the body.
Walrustitty gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Whoa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Walrustitty has his takedown stuffed
and Whoa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Like Whoa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jethro Walrustitty.
Walrustitty takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whoa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Whoa throws a series of punches but Walrustitty avoids them all with ease.
Whoa scores with a hook to the body. Walrustitty takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Like Whoa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walrustitty takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Whoa scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whoa connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whoa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Whoa drops Walrustitty with a beautiful combination! Walrustitty stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Whoa is looking for the KO!
Whoa scores with a jab to the jaw.
Whoa is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whoa misses with a double jab
and Walrustitty counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Walrustitty throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Whoa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Walrustitty trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Walrustitty being controlled here momentarily.
Walrustitty thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walrustitty stopping the sweep attempt from Whoa.
Whoa is pulling down on Walrustitty's head. It's preventing any offense from Walrustitty, at least for the moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Like Whoa.
Whoa jabs Walrustitty to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Like Whoa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Whoa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Like Whoa!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gina Carano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Zhirkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
141 lbs
22 - 4 - 0 |
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30
141 lbs
14 - 10 - 1 |
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World class MT
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gina Carano!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robert Zhirkov!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhirkov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Carano can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Carano.
Good exchange - Zhirkov coming out on top.
A lazy body kick from Carano
and Zhirkov counters with a takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Carano is looking to reverse the position.
Zhirkov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Zhirkov throws an elbow but Carano slips to the side and avoids it well.
Carano sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Zhirkov prevents Carano from improving his position.
Carano is trying to maintain the position but Zhirkov is very close to passing his half guard.
Zhirkov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Carano is refusing to be controlled, as Zhirkov sits in half guard.
Carano is looking for a sweep. Zhirkov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhirkov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Carano is trying to get back to full guard.
Zhirkov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Zhirkov misses with a head shot. Carano uses the momentum to regain guard.
Zhirkov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carano bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zhirkov's guard.
Zhirkov wants to sweep here but Carano controlling him for the moment.
Zhirkov is trying to keep Carano in close.
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.
Carano stopping the sweep attempt from Zhirkov.
Zhirkov keeping full guard, as Carano tries to pass.
Zhirkov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Zhirkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carano's head.
Carano is staying active underneath Zhirkov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Zhirkov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Carano is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zhirkov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zhirkov's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zhirkov tries to escape but Carano has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhirkov manages to reverse the position and now he's in Carano's guard. Nice work there by Zhirkov.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carano is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Zhirkov is looking for a sweep. Carano is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zhirkov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Zhirkov working for a triangle but Carano defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhirkov trying to control the position.
Carano trying to control but Zhirkov is working from the bottom.
Carano has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Zhirkov wants to sweep here but Carano controlling him for the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Zhirkov trying to keep a closed guard but Carano is proving a slippery customer.
Zhirkov looking for a sweep. Not yet Zhirkov, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Zhirkov dominated that round.
That's time! Carano's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carano is looking to chop away at Zhirkov's legs.
Carano throws a low kick but Zhirkov avoids it.
Nice takedown defense from Carano. No joy for Zhirkov on that attempt.
Carano is looking to chop away at Zhirkov's legs.
Carano scores with a kick to the midsection.
Zhirkov swings for the body but Carano moves out of range.
Carano scores with a head kick. Zhirkov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Zhirkov misses with a hook
and Carano counters with a straight right hand.
Zhirkov looks to land a right hand but Carano moved out of range.
Carano misses with a low kick.
Carano lands a jab.
Carano throws a hook to the side of Zhirkov's head but Zhirkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carano swings widly with a right hand
and Zhirkov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Carano's guard.
Carano trying to control the position here.
Carano working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zhirkov.
Carano wants to sweep here but Zhirkov controlling him for the moment.
Zhirkov being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gina Carano wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Carano scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Zhirkov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Carano defends it nicely.
Carano tries to land a leg kick but Zhirkov saw it coming and moves away.
Carano throws an off balance right hand
and Zhirkov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Carano.
Zhirkov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Carano. Carano obviously looking to wear him down.
Zhirkov throws a hook to the side of Carano's head but Carano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carano scores with a head kick. Zhirkov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhirkov lands with a kick to the ribs.
Zhirkov blocks the body kick.
Carano chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Carano throws a lazy head kick
and Zhirkov counters with a nice body shot.
Zhirkov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Carano's guard.
Carano is looking to sweep but instead, Zhirkov has passed into half guard.
Zhirkov is trying to control. Carano wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Zhirkov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Carano has his hands clasped together around Zhirkov's back. He's all about the action.
Zhirkov throws a strike but Carano avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carano manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Zhirkov sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Carano is just content to waste time from the top position. Zhirkov takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Zhirkov wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zhirkov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Carano won't allow Zhirkov to sweep him here.
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 Gina Carano will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Zhirkov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carano throws out the jab.
Zhirkov misses with an uppercut.
Carano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zhirkov.
Zhirkov fails with a takedown attempt.
Carano pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zhirkov is out of range and Carano settles back down.
Carano tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhirkov shoots in looking for a takedown but Carano manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zhirkov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Zhirkov avoids the head kick by Carano.
Carano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zhirkov.
Zhirkov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carano throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Carano lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zhirkov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Carano pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robert Zhirkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zhirkov misses with a left hand
and Carano counters with an inside leg kick.
Carano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zhirkov.
Carano swings widly with a right hand
and Zhirkov counters with a three punch combo that has Carano backing up. Carano nods at Zhirkov to acknowledge the strikes.
Zhirkov lands a nice shot that snaps Carano's head back.
Zhirkov scores with the left hand. Carano knows he should have avoided that one.
Zhirkov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Zhirkov fails with the takedown.
Gina Carano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Zhirkov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carano connects with a body shot.
Zhirkov fails with a takedown attempt.
Gina Carano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carano takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Carano throws a low kick, looking for Zhirkov's leg but Zhirkov calmly moves out of range.
Zhirkov shoots in but Carano avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Carano pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zhirkov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carano avoids it really well and circles away.
Zhirkov tries for a takedown but Carano sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhirkov shoots for a double leg takedown but Carano sprawls well. He's pushed Zhirkov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Carano works the jab nicely.
Zhirkov misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Zhirkov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zhirkov thows a leg kick but Carano checks it
and Carano counters with a leg kick.
Zhirkov throws a sloppy body shot
and Carano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zhirkov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carano counters with a nice leg kick.
Gina Carano is winning the standup battle so far.
Zhirkov misses with a lunging right hand
and Carano counters with an outside leg kick.
Carano misses with a wild combination.
Zhirkov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhirkov throws an off balance right hand
and Carano counters with a nice low kick that buckles Zhirkov's knee momentarily.
Carano throws a head kick that misses.
An inside leg kick from Carano misses.
Zhirkov throws a series of punches but Carano moves out of range.
Carano connects with a solid leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zhirkov.
Zhirkov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carano, right into the meat.
Carano drives through and clinches with Zhirkov against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gina Carano clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zhirkov.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zhirkov.
Carano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zhirkov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zhirkov throws a lazy uppercut
and Carano counters with an inside leg kick.
Zhirkov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Carano lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zhirkov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Carano counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Carano misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhirkov.
Carano lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zhirkov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carano lands a nice uppercut.
Zhirkov takes a knee to the side of the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhirkov.
Carano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Carano digs a right hand underneath Zhirkov's ribcage. Zhirkov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Carano digs a right hand into Zhirkov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zhirkov's gas tank.
Zhirkov is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Carano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zhirkov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zhirkov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Carano digs a right hand into Zhirkov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zhirkov's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Carano.
Zhirkov is working for takedown but Carano is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gina Carano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Zhirkov.
A right handed body shot lands from Carano.
Carano landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Carano scores with a shot to the side of Zhirkov's head.
Carano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carano pushes Zhirkov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carano.
Carano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zhirkov.
A shot in the inside from Carano.
Carano gets through Zhirkov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhirkov.
Carano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zhirkov backwards.
Zhirkov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carano lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Carano.
Carano landing knees to the head.
Carano with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Carano landing knees to the body.
Carano trying to land knees to the body.
Zhirkov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Carano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Carano.
Carano connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zhirkov's face.
Zhirkov wants to get back to striking at distance but Carano won't allow it.
Carano lands a body shot in the clinch.
Carano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zhirkov throws a punch but it's blocked by Carano.
Nice body punch from Carano - that landed with a thud.
Carano tries a knee to the head but Zhirkov blocks it.
Zhirkov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Carano walks away with a smile on his face. Zhirkov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Carano scoring well with a low kick there.
Carano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carano tries a low kick but Zhirkov avoids it.
Carano displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zhirkov throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Carano.
A big right from Carano misses.
Zhirkov connects with an inside leg kick.
Carano has managed to clinch.
Carano lands a left hand.
Carano lands a knee to the head.
Zhirkov lands a hook that snaps the head of Carano backwards.
Carano lands with a short shot to the head.
Zhirkov is pushing Carano up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Zhirkov jumps guard but Carano stands there with Zhirkov around his waist. Zhirkov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Zhirkov misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gina Carano had his way with Robert Zhirkov in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Zhirkov closes the distance and clinches up with Carano, looking for a takedown. Zhirkov pushes Carano against the cage but Carano circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zhirkov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zhirkov scores with a nice right hand.
Carano looks for the body kick but Zhirkov saw that one coming.
Carano lands a high kick!
Carano lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zhirkov will feel that in the morning.
Zhirkov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Carano walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zhirkov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Carano throws a head kick that Zhirkov semi-blocks.
Zhirkov throws an off balance right hand
and Carano counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Zhirkov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhirkov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carano counters with a left and a right that stings Zhirkov.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Carano, as that shot connected.
Zhirkov throws a wild body kick that Carano sees coming a mile off.
Carano fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Carano moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Carano throws a quick inside leg kick.
Carano bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Zhirkov is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Nice sprawl there from Carano as Zhirkov shoots in.
Carano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zhirkov.
A slow jab from Zhirkov misses its intended target.
Gina Carano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Zhirkov misses with a right hand
and Carano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zhirkov misses with a double jab
and Carano counters with a good, hard body kick but Zhirkov shrugs it off.
Carano connects with a solid leg kick.
Zhirkov swats away the attempt to clinch by Carano.
Zhirkov misses with an uppercut. Carano saw that one coming.
Zhirkov swats away the attempt to clinch by Carano.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhirkov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Carano moves out of range of the strikes.
Carano throws a poor cross that misses
and Zhirkov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zhirkov misses with a hook
and Carano counters with a low kick, right behind Zhirkov 's knee.
Zhirkov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Carano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zhirkov.
Carano tries to close the distance and clinch but Zhirkov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Carano looks to land a right hand but Zhirkov moved out of range.
Horrible takedown by Zhirkov or perhaps it was just good defense by Carano which made him look bad.
Gina Carano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Zhirkov.
Carano moves out of range as Zhirkov strikes.
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.
Zhirkov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Carano wants to land a leg kick but Zhirkov is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Zhirkov misses the target.
Zhirkov throws a hook to the side of Carano's head but Carano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carano swings widly with a right hand
and Zhirkov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Robert Zhirkov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carano takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Zhirkov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carano counters with a body kick.
Zhirkov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carano takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gina Carano showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Carano 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gina Carano!
Gina Carano retains his bantamweight title!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leopold Stotch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Ohko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stotch comes to the cage accompanied by What what, in the butt.. Ohko has chosen Mama Said Knock You Out as his entrance music. Leopold Stotch has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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284 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leopold Stotch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tommy Ohko!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ohko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stotch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A low kick from Stotch misses
and Ohko counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Stotch!
Ohko can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stotch is looking to escape.
Stotch is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ohko looking to control and managing it successfully.
Stotch is looking to improve his position but Ohko isn't that keen on the idea.
Stotch sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stotch does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ohko is taking a breather. Stotch 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.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Tommy Ohko wasn't active enough on the ground.
Ohko shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Stotch is trying to defend but Ohko finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Stotch is looking for a sweep. Ohko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stotch manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ohko wants to control from the top but Stotch keeps moving.
Stotch pulls Ohko in close to prevent any damage.
Ohko looking to sit in guard and control but Stotch gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stotch throwing strikes but missing.
Stotch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ohko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stotch trying to control but Ohko is working from the bottom.
Ohko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stotch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ohko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stotch postures up in Ohko's guard and throws a big left but Ohko blocks it.
Stotch 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stotch throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ohko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stotch postures up and lands a big shot to Ohko's brow.
Ohko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stotch tries to free his leg and advance position but Ohko is retaining full guard.
Ohko 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.
Stotch content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stotch wants to control from the top but Ohko keeps moving.
Ohko wants to control the position but Stotch says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tommy Ohko will probably get the nod.
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.
Stotch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ohko circles away quickly and effectively.
Stotch lands a head kick. Ohko smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Leopold Stotch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ohko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stotch connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ohko. Ohko circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stotch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stotch moves out of range as Ohko strikes.
Ohko thows a leg kick but Stotch checks it
and Stotch counters with a big head kick but Ohko shrugs it off.
Ohko misses with a body shot.
Ohko looks to land a body kick but Stotch moved away.
A swing and a miss from Stotch.
Tommy Ohko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stotch throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ohko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stotch misses the jab.
Ohko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stotch misses with a shot to the body
and Ohko counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stotch stuns Ohko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stotch takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ohko lands with an overhand left.
Leopold Stotch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ohko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ohko content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Good body shot from Stotch.
Stotch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ohko throws a body kick that misses.
Ohko keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ohko drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Stotch has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ohko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ohko looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stotch wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ohko wants to control from the top but Stotch keeps moving.
Ohko won't allow Stotch to sweep him here.
Stotch controls Ohko momentarily but Ohko frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stotch is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stotch stays in close to Ohko's body and controls the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stotch's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stotch throws a big right hand that misses.
Ohko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stotch slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Stotch won't allow Ohko to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stotch wants to control from the top but Ohko keeps moving.
Stotch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ohko can't keep his opponent in guard - Stotch advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Stotch throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stotch wants to pass the guard but Ohko is defending well.
Leopold Stotch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stotch is keen to just control but Ohko is a slippery customer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stotch throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ohko is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leopold Stotch 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!
A cross from Ohko lands.
Stotch slips a jab and a cross from Ohko.
Stotch digs a good body shot into Ohko's ribs.
Ohko fails with a takedown attempt.
Ohko looks to clinch
and Stotch counters with a nice uppercut.
Stotch lands with an overhand left.
Donk. Stotch catches Ohko right on the button with a cross.
An inside leg kick lands from Stotch.
Ohko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot by Stotch.
Stotch doesn't manage to clinch there - Ohko circles away.
Stotch connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ohko connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stotch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stotch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ohko moves away.
Ohko throws the kick towards the body but Stotch avoids it.
Stotch connects with a solid leg kick.
Ohko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ohko moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stotch connects with the punch.
Stotch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stotch throws a leg kick which misses Ohko's front leg but catches the back leg as Ohko tries to avoid it.
Ohko takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stotch lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ohko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stotch finds it's way round the side to connect with Ohko's head.
Stotch tries to close the distance and clinch but Ohko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stotch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stotch is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Stotch jabs Ohko right on the nose. Ohko blinks but takes it well.
Stotch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stotch, right into the meat.
Stotch lands a lovely overhand right.
Stotch misses with a head kick.
Stotch throws a good cross that connects.
Stotch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ohko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stotch scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ohko moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stotch lands with a nice body punch.
Stotch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ohko manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stotch fails in his attempt to clinch.
A low kick from Ohko misses
and Stotch counters with a good low kick that Ohko was not able to check.
Stotch throws a series of punches but Ohko moves out of range.
Stotch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stotch throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stotch bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ohko's head backwards.
Stotch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ohko. That did some damage!
Stotch connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ohko momentarily.
Stotch connects with an inside leg kick.
Stotch misses with a few strikes there.
Stotch wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stotch lands a nice hook to Ohko's body. Ohko takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Ohko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stotch lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stotch scores with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Stotch there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stotch.
Stotch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ohko's hands.
Stotch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ohko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stotch dips to his left and cracks Ohko with an uppercut!
Ohko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stotch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stotch's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Stotch duly obliges.
Stotch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ohko can do to turn this around?
Ohko takes a kick to the side of the head.
Stotch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ohko doesn't seem bothered though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leopold Stotch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stotch has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leopold Stotch!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Jr Emilianko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ripp Arrm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emilianko comes into the arena with PRIDE > UFC blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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208 lbs
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192 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fedor Jr Emilianko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ripp Arrm!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arrm throws a leg kick that is checked
and Emilianko counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Arrm is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Arrm pivots, looking for a leg kick but Emilianko is out of range and Arrm settles back down.
Arrm misses with the body kick
and Emilianko counters with an outside leg kick.
Arrm swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Emilianko counters with a nice uppercut.
Arrm takes a swing at Emilianko's ribcage but misses.
Arrm feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Emiliankos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Arrm misses the body punch
and Emilianko counters with a low kick, right behind Arrm 's knee.
Emilianko throws a hook but Arrm blocks it.
Emilianko tried to score with a low kick but Arrm checks it.
Emilianko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Arrm closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Arrm lands in his opponent's guard.
Emilianko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emilianko is working hard here to advance position.
Arrm trying to control the position from guard on top but Emilianko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arrm landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emilianko seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Arrm stands and throws Emilianko's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Arrm trying to control the action but Emilianko is working from the bottom.
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.
Emilianko tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Arrm wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Arrm looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Arrm is looking to take a break and control but Emilianko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Emilianko manages to work his way to half guard, despite Arrm's best efforts.
Arrm not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emilianko regains full guard. Nicely done.
Arrm is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Emilianko is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Emilianko has escaped and now he's on top!
Emilianko slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Arrm is trying to control Emilianko's posture but Emilianko avoids it.
Arrm seems a little lost for a moment, as Emilianko dominates the positioning.
Emilianko lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Arrm tries to bench press Emilianko off him but Emilianko keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emilianko landing strikes.
Arrm sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Arrm tries to roll over but Emilianko keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Arrm manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Emilianko trying to control the position from guard on top but Arrm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arrm working a defensive guard but Emilianko manages to pass into side control anyway.
Arrm taking punishment in the form of punches.
Emilianko trying to control the action but Arrm is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Jr Emilianko dominated that round.
That's time! Emilianko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Arrm misses the jab.
Arrm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Emilianko.
Arrm tries to clinch up
and Emilianko counters with a nice leg kick.
Emilianko tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Emilianko throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Arrm.
It looks like Ripp Arrm has been cut.
Emilianko throws a low kick but Arrm avoids it.
A low kick from Arrm misses
and Emilianko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arrm lands a right hook to the body.
Emilianko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arrm rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Emilianko counters with a nice body kick.
Emilianko misses with a looping right.
Arrm misses with a left hand
and Emilianko counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Emilianko.
Emilianko trying to control but Arrm is working from the bottom.
Emilianko won't allow Arrm to sweep him here.
Emilianko connects with a couple of short punches.
Arrm trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emilianko throwing strikes but missing.
Emilianko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Arrm looking to control.
Emilianko 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.
Emilianko wants to control from the top but Arrm keeps moving.
Emilianko won't allow Arrm to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrm looking to control.
Emilianko connects with a couple of short punches.
Emilianko scoring with punches to the head and body.
Emilianko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Emilianko wants to control from the top but Arrm keeps moving.
Arrm is trying to keep Emilianko in close.
Arrm has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Emilianko trying to control but Arrm is working from the bottom.
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.
Arrm trying to keep a closed guard but Emilianko is proving a slippery customer.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ripp Arrm wasn't active enough on the ground.
Arrm connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Emilianko motions for Arrm to come forward. Emilianko throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Emilianko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Arrm connects with an inside leg kick.
Arrm scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arrm misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Emilianko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fedor Jr Emilianko is winning the standup battle so far.
A low kick from Arrm misses
and Emilianko counters with a nice leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Emilianko checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Jr Emilianko dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ripp Arrm'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.
Emilianko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Arrm misses.
Arrm throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Arrm connects with a leg kick. Emilianko looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
An inside leg kick from Emilianko misses.
Arrm is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Emilianko rather than just go for the knockout.
Arrm throws a sloppy body shot
and Emilianko counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Arrm is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Emilianko throws a leg kick that misses.
Arrm throws a leg kick that is checked
and Emilianko counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Arrm.
Arrm throws a leg kick that is checked
and Emilianko counters with a nice leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Emilianko checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arrm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Arrm thows a leg kick but Emilianko checks it
and Emilianko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Emilianko dodges the punch combination from Arrm.
Emilianko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Arrm misses with an uppercut.
Emilianko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emilianko motions for Arrm to come forward. Emilianko throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Emilianko stuffs the takedown attempt from Arrm. Arrm gets slowly back to his feet.
Emilianko swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Arrm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A low kick from Arrm is predictable there
and Emilianko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Arrm will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Arrm misses with a leg kick
and Emilianko counters with a nice uppercut.
That has opened up Ripp Arrm's cut even more.
Arrm dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Emilianko scores with a hook.
Arrm throws a leg kick that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Arrm.
Arrm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Emilianko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Arrm.
Emilianko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Arrm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrm looks to score with a jab to the body but Emilianko is just out of range.
Arrm misses with a shot to the body
and Emilianko counters with a body kick.
Arrm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Arrm misses with a right hand
and Emilianko counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Emilianko throws a leg kick that is checked
and Arrm counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Emilianko thinking.
Arrm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Emilianko at a distance.
Emilianko throws a lazy body kick
and Arrm counters by moving into the clinch.
Arrm managing to block the knees to the body from Emilianko.
Arrm working aggressively here.
Emilianko tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Emilianko.
Arrm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arrm struggles to land a body shot inside as Emilianko controls his hands.
Arrm pushes Emilianko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emilianko slowing the pace effectively.
Emilianko prevents a body shot from Arrm.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Arrm creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arrm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Emilianko can't get the takedown.
Emilianko works on Arrm's body with a couple of short punches.
Arrm softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Arrm digs a right hand underneath Emilianko's ribcage. Emilianko let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Arrm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Arrm - that landed with a thud.
Arrm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Arrm.
Arrm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Emilianko tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Jr Emilianko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arrm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arrm cracks Emilianko with a nice body shot.
Arrm fails to pull guard.
Arrm struggles to land a body shot inside as Emilianko controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Jr Emilianko clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ripp Arrm's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Arrm misses with a body kick.
Emilianko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arrm. Arrm obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice uppercut lands for Arrm. That snapped Emilianko's head back.
Arrm throws a body kick the misses
and Emilianko counters with a straight right hand.
Arrm wants to clinch but Emilianko slips to the side
enabling Emilianko to counter with a crisp jab.
Emilianko is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Arrm tries for a takedown but Emilianko circles away easily
and Emilianko counters with an inside leg kick.
Arrm looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Emilianko.
Emilianko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emilianko throws a front kick that sends Arrm stumbling back into the cage.
A low kick from Arrm is predictable there
and Emilianko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Arrm throws a leg kick
and Emilianko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Arrm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Emilianko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Arrm scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Emilianko throws a leg kick but Arrm sees it coming and moves out of range.
Arrm lands a head shot.
Arrm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Emilianko's waist but Emilianko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Arrm off to one side.
A low kick from Arrm misses
and Emilianko counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emilianko moves out of range as Arrm throws a body kick.
Emilianko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arrm.
Arrm rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Arrm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Emilianko is looking to chop away at Arrm's legs.
Nice body punch from Emilianko.
A jab lands there for Emilianko.
Ripp Arrm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arrm scores with a hook to the body. Emilianko takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Emilianko thows a leg kick but Arrm checks it
and Arrm counters with an outside leg kick.
Emilianko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Arrm has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut there from Arrm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrm rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Emilianko counters with a head kick. That will keep Arrm thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Arrm on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Arrm thows a leg kick but Emilianko checks it
and Emilianko counters with a straight right hand.
The cut above Ripp Arrm's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Emilianko avoids the body shot from Arrm.
Arrm throws a body punch but Emilianko moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Arrm as he connects with a hook.
Arrm connects with a body shot that sends Emilianko's belly button to the back.
Emilianko catches Arrm with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Arrm misses the body punch
and Emilianko counters with a nice body kick.
Arrm tries to land a body kick
and Emilianko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emilianko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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!
Arrm misses with a wild body shot.
Arrm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emilianko avoids a kick to the body.
Arrm misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Emilianko counters with a good low kick that Arrm was not able to check.
Arrm moves out of range as Emilianko throws a body kick.
Arrm connects with a leg kick. Emilianko looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arrm will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A low kick from Arrm misses
and Emilianko makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Jr Emilianko had his way with Ripp Arrm in that round.
The cut man is working on Ripp Arrm's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Arrm misses with a right hand
and Emilianko counters with a nice leg kick.
A combination from Emilianko does no damage.
Emilianko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Arrm with a lazy takedown attempt
and Emilianko finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Arrm misses with a few strikes there.
Emilianko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Arrm can do to turn this around?
Arrm lands a leg kick that knocks Emilianko off balance momentarily.
Emilianko swings for the body but Arrm moves out of range.
Emilianko takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Arrm misses with an attempted mid kick.
Arrm looks to score with a jab to the body but Emilianko is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arrm throws a leg kick which misses Emilianko's front leg but catches the back leg as Emilianko tries to avoid it.
Arrm throws a low kick but it's checked well by Emilianko.
Arrm misses with a shot to the body
and Emilianko counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Emilianko swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Arrm misses with a jab to the body
and Emilianko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Emilianko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Arrm is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Nice body kick from Emilianko.
Emilianko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Emilianko scores with a leg kick.
Arrm misses with the body kick
and Emilianko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ripp Arrm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emilianko throws a leg kick that misses.
Arrm misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Emilianko counters with a nice low kick that buckles Arrm's knee momentarily.
Emilianko tries to land a front kick but Arrm steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Arrm darts in trying to clinch
and Emilianko makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Arrm really felt that one!
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!
Emilianko throws a quick inside leg kick.
Emilianko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Emilianko tried to score with a low kick but Arrm checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Emilianko.
Emilianko cracks Arrm with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Arrm gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Emilianko counters with a nice body kick.
Emilianko throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Emilianko.
Emilianko throws a nice head kick!
Arrm has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Arrm misses with a leg kick
and Emilianko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ripp Arrm's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Emilianko connects with a single shot there.
Emilianko throws a front kick that sends Arrm stumbling back into the cage.
Emilianko scoring well with a low kick there.
Fedor Jr Emilianko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emilianko is looking to slow Arrm down with leg kicks.
Arrm drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Arrm gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Arrm throws a right hand that misses
and Emilianko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ripp Arrm's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fedor Jr Emilianko!
Fedor Jr Emilianko retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba KillsInWater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bush has chosen Taking a Life as his entrance music. Harry Bush has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bubba KillsInWater!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harry Bush!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
KillsInWater is looking to score with low kicks.
Bush takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
KillsInWater darts in trying to clinch
and Bush counters with a big head kick but KillsInWater shrugs it off.
Bush takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
KillsInWater tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A chopping leg kick lands by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater cracks Bush with an open hand slap.
A thudding body kick lands there by KillsInWater!
KillsInWater is looking to land body kicks.
KillsInWater closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush blocks the elbow strike.
Bush dodges an elbow strike from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater tries to land knees in the clinch but Bush avoids the damage to the body.
Bush managing to block the knees to the body from KillsInWater.
Bush working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
KillsInWater tries a body shot but Bush blocks it.
KillsInWater using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
KillsInWater tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bush's elbow.
KillsInWater lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Harry Bush has been cut.
Bush misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bush tries to throw a body punch but KillsInWater avoids it by throwing Bush back against the cage.
KillsInWater trying to land knees to the body.
KillsInWater cracks Bush with a nice body shot.
KillsInWater cracks Bush with a nice body shot.
Bush looks gassed!
Knees to the body from KillsInWater.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
KillsInWater lands a body punch in the clinch.
KillsInWater lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as KillsInWater takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
KillsInWater lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bush backwards.
KillsInWater scores with a shot to the side of Bush's head.
Bush's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for KillsInWater.
A short right from KillsInWater on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater lands on the inside with an uppercut.
KillsInWater gets through Bush's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
KillsInWater lands a shot to the body.
KillsInWater landing knees to the body.
KillsInWater taking a breather.
KillsInWater tries to land knees in the clinch but Bush avoids the damage to the body.
Bush misses with a hook from the clinch.
KillsInWater lands an elbow inside that Bush shrugs off.
KillsInWater lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bush managing to block the knees to the body from KillsInWater.
Bush scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bush takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bush is defending well for now.
KillsInWater tries to land knees in the clinch but Bush avoids the damage to the body.
Bush lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bush throws a punch but it's blocked by KillsInWater.
Bush takes an elbow to the temple.
KillsInWater manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from KillsInWater.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush misses with a body punch.
Bush avoiding damage as KillsInWater throws knees to the body.
Bush misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bush.
KillsInWater works on Bush's body with a couple of short punches.
KillsInWater creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bush's defenses.
KillsInWater lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bush lands a left hand.
KillsInWater gets through Bush's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bush creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bush misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bush can't find room to land a body shot as KillsInWater controls the action.
Bush misses with a body punch.
KillsInWater lands a nice uppercut.
Bush struggles to land a body shot inside as KillsInWater controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from KillsInWater.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, KillsInWater creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
KillsInWater lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from KillsInWater - that landed with a thud.
KillsInWater lands a good knee to the midsection. Bush won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
KillsInWater working Bush over with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bush blocks an elbow strike.
Bush struggles to land a body shot inside as KillsInWater controls his hands.
Bush fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Harry Bush's cut even more.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
KillsInWater comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. KillsInWater obliges.
Bush managing to block the knees to the body from KillsInWater.
A right handed body shot lands from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater pushes Bush back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
KillsInWater lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bush.
Bush managing to block the knees to the body from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bush fails to land.
Bush tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by KillsInWater.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
KillsInWater comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
KillsInWater gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
KillsInWater throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bush misses with a body punch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by KillsInWater as Bush tries to tie him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba KillsInWater dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry Bush's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
KillsInWater feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bush's calf.
KillsInWater tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bush paws at him with a jab and circles away.
KillsInWater catches Bush with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
KillsInWater throws a lazy body kick
and Bush counters with a leg kick.
Bush misses with a leg kick
and KillsInWater counters with an inside leg kick.
KillsInWater scores with a body shot.
Bush misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bush doesn't seem bothered though.
Bush is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KillsInWater displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bush throws out the jab.
Bush throws a lazy head kick
and KillsInWater counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
KillsInWater finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
KillsInWater scoring well with a low kick there.
KillsInWater is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bush can do to turn this around?
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses.
KillsInWater throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A chopping leg kick lands by KillsInWater.
Bush throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
KillsInWater wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater looks for the body kick but Bush saw that one coming.
Bush misses with a body punch
and KillsInWater counters with an inside leg kick.
Bush misses with a jab to the body
and KillsInWater counters with a stiff right hand.
KillsInWater tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bush counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. KillsInWater is lucky that one didn't land flush.
KillsInWater tries to land a leg kick but Bush saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater clinches.
Bush misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bubba KillsInWater has scored more points in the clinch so far.
KillsInWater pushes Bush back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bush tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bush tries to throw a body punch but KillsInWater avoids it by throwing Bush back against the cage.
Bush tries to work over KillsInWater's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
KillsInWater putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bush in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
KillsInWater lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bush.
KillsInWater works on Bush's body with a couple of short punches.
KillsInWater unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bush takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
KillsInWater lands a nice uppercut.
KillsInWater holding his opponent close, against the cage.
KillsInWater seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
KillsInWater lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
KillsInWater lands an elbow that stopped Bush in his tracks for a moment.
KillsInWater is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bush is defending well for now.
KillsInWater presses Bush against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bush takes an elbow to the forehead.
KillsInWater lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
KillsInWater throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bushs head.
KillsInWater misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bush.
A right hand to the body from KillsInWater.
Bush on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
KillsInWater lands a hook to the side of the head.
KillsInWater lands a damaging elbow.
KillsInWater trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
KillsInWater putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bush in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
KillsInWater makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bush managing to block the knees to the body from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater pushes Bush back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for KillsInWater.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba KillsInWater dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Harry Bush's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
That kick from KillsInWater tenderised Bush's leg. Bush is trying to keep his angry face on.
KillsInWater has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
KillsInWater with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
KillsInWater tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
KillsInWater fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bush.
The fight stays on the outside here - KillsInWater looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bush's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
KillsInWater throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
KillsInWater explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bush tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and KillsInWater is able to avoid easily.
Bush takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
KillsInWater jabs at Bush's body.
Bush misses with a hook to the body
and KillsInWater counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
KillsInWater tries to clinch but Bush moves out of range.
Bush swats away the attempt to clinch by KillsInWater.
A head kick misses from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater closes the distance but Bush moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater fails in his attempt to clinch.
KillsInWater closes the distance and clinches.
A body shot lands from Bush.
Bush scores with a hook to the body.
Bush fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bush stalling in the clinch.
Bush receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
KillsInWater lands with a right to the head.
Bush is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
KillsInWater is leaning against Bush and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bush.
Bush avoiding damage as KillsInWater throws knees to the body.
Good body shot from KillsInWater.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Bush.
Bush stalling in the clinch but KillsInWater improves position.
KillsInWater can't find room to land a body shot as Bush controls the action.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, KillsInWater just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bush's brow.
Bush lands a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, KillsInWater just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bush's brow.
KillsInWater pushes off an throws an elbow but Bush leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bush is trying to break the clinch but KillsInWater is controlling him.
Bush being controlled against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, KillsInWater throws an elbow but misses.
Bush lands an uppercut.
Bush lands a nice uppercut.
KillsInWater scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Bush.
KillsInWater is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bush is defending well for now.
KillsInWater tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bush is looking to control KillsInWater's arms but KillsInWater gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bush has his back to the cage.
Bush goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
KillsInWater wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Bush to work.
KillsInWater misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bush.
Bush escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bush throws out a powerful jab.
Bush tries to land a leg kick but KillsInWater saw it coming and moves away.
KillsInWater takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bush scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
KillsInWater throws a leg kick
and Bush counters with a thumping low kick.
Bush tries to score with a low kick but KillsInWater moves his leg out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Bush really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry Bush's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
KillsInWater has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from KillsInWater there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bush digs a good body shot into KillsInWater's ribs.
KillsInWater changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bush throws a sloppy body shot
and KillsInWater counters with a head kick. That will keep Bush thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bush has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bush looking to slow down the pace here.
Bush lands a shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Bush.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A right hand to the body from Bush.
Bush scores with a hook to the body.
Bush works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bush pushes KillsInWater back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bush digs a right hand underneath KillsInWater's ribcage. KillsInWater let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bush pushes KillsInWater back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bush working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bush works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bush tried to land a shot to the body but connects with KillsInWater's elbow.
Bush goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bush lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of KillsInWater backwards.
Bush works on KillsInWater's body with a couple of short punches.
Bush misses with a body punch.
Bush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bush misses with an uppercut
and KillsInWater counters with a nice leg kick.
KillsInWater on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
KillsInWater slips a jab from Bush.
Nice uppercut lands for Bush. That snapped KillsInWater's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater throws a leg kick
and Bush counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bush lands a nice leg kick that just misses KillsInWater's sensitive parts.
Bush throws a sloppy body shot
and KillsInWater counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jab from KillsInWater.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
KillsInWater connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bush throws a jab when KillsInWater was well out of range.
Bush digs a good body shot into KillsInWater's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Bush misses.
Bush takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bush swings for the body but KillsInWater moves out of range.
KillsInWater tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bush counters with a left to the body.
Bush misses with a wild body shot.
Bush throws a leg kick that misses.
Bush cracks KillsInWater with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater throws a right hand that misses
letting Bush counter with a right hand.
Bush misses with a shot to the body
and KillsInWater counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bush is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down KillsInWater rather than just go for the knockout.
Bush wants to slow KillsInWater down by chopping away at his legs.
Bush throws an ugly left hook that misses
and KillsInWater counters with an outside leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as KillsInWater blocks the leg kick.
KillsInWater motions for Bush to come forward. KillsInWater throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bush throws a predictable looking body shot
and KillsInWater counters with a head kick.
A shot to the body from Bush misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Bush dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Harry Bush's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A shot to the body from Bush misses
and KillsInWater counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bush trying to stall but KillsInWater improves his position.
KillsInWater landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
KillsInWater lands an uppercut.
KillsInWater lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by KillsInWater.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
KillsInWater trying to land knees to the body.
KillsInWater is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
KillsInWater gets through Bush's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bush avoids a wild elbow strike from KillsInWater.
Bush tries to break free but KillsInWater pushes him back against the cage.
Bush is trying to maintain a safe position but KillsInWater gets an underhook and turns Bush into the cage.
KillsInWater scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands a right hand.
KillsInWater tries to land knees in the clinch but Bush avoids the damage to the body.
KillsInWater lands an elbow that stopped Bush in his tracks for a moment.
KillsInWater lands an elbow inside.
KillsInWater digs a right hand underneath Bush's ribcage. Bush let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bush is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
KillsInWater lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for KillsInWater.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from KillsInWater - that landed with a thud.
KillsInWater using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
KillsInWater is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bush is defending well for now.
Bush being controlled against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, KillsInWater throws an elbow but misses.
KillsInWater tries to land knees in the clinch but Bush avoids the damage to the body.
KillsInWater tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bush avoids it.
Bush lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of KillsInWater backwards.
Bush tries to break free but KillsInWater pushes him back against the cage.
KillsInWater stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
KillsInWater misses with an elbow strike.
KillsInWater working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bush blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
KillsInWater working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by KillsInWater.
Bush avoids the elbow strike from KillsInWater, against the cage.
KillsInWater missing with knees to the body.
Bush works on KillsInWater's body with a couple of short punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
KillsInWater lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bush or not.
KillsInWater blocking some punches.
KillsInWater controlling the action here for a moment.
Bush takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bush blocks an uppercut.
KillsInWater is working Bush over against the cage.
KillsInWater lands with a light punch inside.
KillsInWater gets through Bush's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
KillsInWater trying to stall but Bush improves his position.
Nice body punch from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
KillsInWater scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. KillsInWater obliges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater digs a right hand underneath Bush's ribcage. Bush let out a lung full of air as it connected.
KillsInWater lands a body punch.
KillsInWater cracks Bush with a nice body shot.
KillsInWater pushes Bush back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bush or not.
A short uppercut from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater unloads a knee to the mid-section.
KillsInWater lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bush takes a knee to the side of the body.
KillsInWater lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bush backwards.
KillsInWater tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bush avoids it.
Bush tries to throw a body punch but KillsInWater avoids it by throwing Bush back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bush wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but KillsInWater has him pressed against the cage.
KillsInWater works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
KillsInWater works on Bush's body with a couple of short punches.
KillsInWater scores with a hook to the body.
KillsInWater lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands a hook that snaps the head of Bush backwards.
KillsInWater looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bush blocks an elbow strike.
KillsInWater missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bush is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but KillsInWater is keeping busy.
Nice body punch from KillsInWater - that landed with a thud.
KillsInWater lands a nice uppercut.
KillsInWater scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands an uppercut.
KillsInWater lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bush backwards.
KillsInWater throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bushs head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. KillsInWater obliges.
Bush blocks an elbow strike from KillsInWater.
Bush blocks an elbow strike.
Bush has a couple of punches blocked by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater trying to land knees to the body.
KillsInWater is working Bush over against the cage.
Bush misses with a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bush misses with a shot to the kidneys.
KillsInWater creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bush's defenses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, KillsInWater creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
KillsInWater gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bush tries to throw a body punch but KillsInWater avoids it by throwing Bush back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bubba KillsInWater showed his dominance in that final round.
I think KillsInWater 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 48:46
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 48:46
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 48:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubba KillsInWater!
Bubba KillsInWater retains his heavyweight title!
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