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SCF 1 LHW & WW Tournament GP PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bleh Wha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bleh Wha will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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406 lbs
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300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Beck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bleh Wha!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wha moves into range and clinches up with Beck.
Beck misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beck jumps into guard, dragging Wha to the mat.
Beck is breathing heavily.
Beck is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wha wants to get back to his feet.
Wha avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Beck.
Wha trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Beck is controlling the pace.
Beck thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wha's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wha is trying to control but can't.
Wha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beck stops Wha from getting back to his feet.
Wha wants to control the action here but instead Beck manages to pass to full mount!
Beck fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beck controlling from the full mount.
Wha taking shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
BOOM! Beck connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Beck looking to finish Wha with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wha!
Beck lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wha hang on?
Beck thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Wha wants to hold on but Beck pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Beck cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wha is rocked!
Beck lands a big elbow.
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!
Beck lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wha hang on?
Poor strikes thrown by Beck there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Wha is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Beck with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wha wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Beck.
Beck takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wha tries to lock up and control but Beck gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wha might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Beck kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beck throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Beck dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice cross by Wha.
Wha ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wha throws a shot to the body.
Bleh Wha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beck takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wha forces Beck back against the cage and clinches.
Wha tries to circle away but Beck has him pinned against the cage.
Wha working hard to break the clinch.
Wha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Beck has him pressed against the cage.
Wha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wha is trying to break free.
Wha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Beck prevents Wha from breaking the clinch.
Wha wants to get back to striking at distance but Beck won't allow it.
Wha can't break the clinch.
Wha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wha's efforts to push away.
Wha can't break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wha working hard to break the clinch.
Wha tries to circle away but Beck has him pinned against the cage.
Wha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wha is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wha's efforts to push away.
Wha has had enough of the clinch but Beck keeps him there for the moment.
Beck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wha's efforts to push away.
Wha can't break the clinch.
Wha is trying to break the clinch but Beck has him pressed against the cage.
Wha wants to break free but Beck has control.
Wha is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beck prevents Wha from breaking the clinch.
Wha wants to get back to striking at distance but Beck won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Wha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wha is trying to break free.
Beck is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wha gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wha tries to break free but Beck pushes him back against the cage.
Wha is trying to break the clinch but Beck is controlling him.
Wha tries to circle away but Beck has him pinned against the cage.
Wha wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wha's efforts to push away.
Beck keeps control of Wha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wha is trying to push Beck away but Beck has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wha is looking to break free of the clinch but Beck has double underhooks.
Beck has Wha pressed against the cage, preventing Wha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wha is trying to break free.
Wha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wha can't break the clinch.
Beck tries to pull guard but Wha won't allow it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wha is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wha can't break the clinch.
Wha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wha gets underhooks to prevent Beck's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Beck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wha working hard to break the clinch.
Wha wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Beck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wha's efforts to push away.
Wha working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wha is trying to push Beck away but Beck has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Wha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wha is trying to push Beck away but Beck has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wha is trying to break the clinch but Beck is controlling him.
Wha is trying to force a seperation but Beck has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Wha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wha wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Beck prevents Wha from breaking the clinch.
Beck has Wha pressed against the cage, preventing Wha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Beck has Wha pressed against the cage, preventing Wha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wha is looking to break free of the clinch but Beck has double underhooks.
Beck keeps control of Wha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beck is trying to maintain a safe position but Wha gets an underhook and turns Beck into the cage.
Beck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wha's efforts to push away.
Wha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wha can't break the clinch.
Wha tries to circle away but Beck has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beck keeps control of Wha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Wha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wha tries to circle away but Beck has him pinned against the cage.
Beck keeps control of Wha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wha is trying to break the clinch but Beck is controlling him.
Beck is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wha tries to circle away but Beck has him pinned against the cage.
Beck tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wha tries to circle away but Beck has him pinned against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wha is trying to break the clinch but Beck has him pressed against the cage.
Wha tries to break the clinch but Beck is controlling the position.
Wha wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Beck has him pressed against the cage.
Beck keeps control of Wha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wha wants to get back to striking at distance but Beck won't allow it.
Wha tries to break the clinch but Beck is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wha wants to get back to striking at distance but Beck won't allow it.
Wha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Beck prevents Wha from breaking the clinch.
Bleh Wha seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wha is looking to break free of the clinch but Beck has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bleh Wha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Beck takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wha scores with a jab to the body.
Beck takes one to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wha scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wha works over Beck's head and body with a nice combination.
Beck is rocked!
Wha scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Oh Beck is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Beck takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wha clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wha wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Beck has him pressed against the cage.
Wha has had enough of the clinch but Beck keeps him there for the moment.
Wha is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Beck prevents Wha from breaking the clinch.
Wha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Beck is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wha wants to get back to striking at distance but Beck won't allow it.
Wha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wha is trying to push Beck away but Beck has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Beck has Wha pressed against the cage, preventing Wha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wha is trying to break the clinch but Beck has him pressed against the cage.
Wha is looking to break free of the clinch but Beck has double underhooks.
Wha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wha tries to circle away but Beck has him pinned against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wha tries to circle away but Beck has him pinned against the cage.
Wha stops a takedown attempt from Beck.
Beck stalling the fight.
Wha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wha is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wha wants to break free but Beck has control.
Wha can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wha has had enough of the clinch but Beck keeps him there for the moment.
Wha wants to get back to striking at distance but Beck won't allow it.
Wha wants to get back to striking at distance but Beck won't allow it.
Beck keeps control of Wha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beck takes one on the button.
Beck shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wha pinned against the cage. Wha gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Beck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wha's jab looks to have found its range, popping Beck under the eye.
Wha stuffs the takedown attempt from Beck. Beck gets slowly back to his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wha.
Wha connects with a crisp jab.
Wha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Beck's head.
Beck shoots in and drives through. Wha sprawls well.
Wha drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wha looking to sit in guard and control but Beck gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Beck wants to pass the guard but Wha is keeping the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Beck is in close to Wha's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beck is standing up over Wha. Wha looks to escape but Beck dives into side control.
Beck has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Beck working the ground and pound but Wha is defending the strikes.
Beck in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Wha struggling a bit here.
Beck misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Beck.
The strikes coming from Beck are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Beck working the ground and pound from side control.
Wha striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Beck throws an elbow but Wha slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beck working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Beck postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Beck throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Beck trying to control the position but Wha is working away.
Wha is looking for a sweep.
Beck works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Wha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beck. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beck working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Beck working the ground and pound but Wha is defending the strikes.
Beck looks up at the clock and then as Wha takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Beck smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Wha is trying to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Wha's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Beck working the ground and pound.
Beck working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beck tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Beck has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Beck lands some shots froms side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An elbow from Beck crashes against the mat.
Beck working away.
Beck tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Beck tries to score with some ground and pound. Wha controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beck looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wha is avoiding damage well.
Beck misses with the ground and pound.
Beck tries to score with some ground and pound. Wha controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bleh Wha.
I think Wha has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bleh Wha!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and See Through PO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fox comes into the arena with Cant Be Touched by Roy Jones Jr. blaring out of the sound system. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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205 lbs
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220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Powerful |
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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 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Fox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, See Through PO!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Through PO misses with a takedown attempt - Fox sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fox lands with a straight right. Through PO didn't see that one coming.
Through PO misses with a takedown attempt - Fox sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Through PO fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Through PO misses with a takedown
and Fox counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brian Fox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of See Through PO.
Through PO shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fox makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Through PO looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Through PO misses with a takedown
and Fox counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fox.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox drops Through PO with a beautiful combination! Through PO stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fox is looking for the KO!
Through PO is rocked!
Fox fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Through PO is still on wobbly legs! Can Fox finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fox throws a quick inside leg kick.
BAM! Fox delivers a spinning backfist that drops Through PO like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Brian Fox!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brad Howell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Netz Prash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Brad Howell has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brad Howell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Netz Prash!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prash tries to clinch up but Howell circles away and keeps his distance.
Prash scores with a jab to the head.
Howell swats away the attempt to clinch by Prash.
A combination from Prash does no damage.
Howell throws a hook but Prash avoids it easily.
Howell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Howell misses with a wild body shot.
Howell lands an overhand right.
Howell thows a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Howell misses.
Prash fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Howell throws out a loose jab but Prash uses good head movement to avoid it.
Howell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Prash.
Netz Prash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Howell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Howell misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prash. Howell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Howell keeps the fight on the outside.
Prash sizes up Howell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prash wants to clinch.
Howell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Howell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Prash closes the distance and clinches.
Howell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Prash escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Howell looks to land a right hand but Prash moved out of range.
Howell connects with a nice looking jab.
Prash throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Howell moves forwards but Prash connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Prash misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Howell counters with a nice uppercut.
Prash scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Prash scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Howell throws a lazy right hand but Prash sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Prash closes the distance and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Prash as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Prash.
Prash breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Howell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Howell lands with a nice body punch.
Howell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Prash connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Howell scrambles back to his feet.
Howell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Prash throws a jab when Howell was well out of range.
Prash doesn't manage to clinch there - Howell circles away.
Prash closes the distance and clinches.
Prash breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Howell swats away the attempt to clinch by Prash.
Howell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Prash loads up on a big right hand but Howell slips the punch.
Prash throws a hook but Howell blocks it.
Howell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Prash tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Howell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prash scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Prash closes the distance and clinches.
Prash breaks the clinch.
Prash tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Prash feints and then cracks Howell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Howell down.
Prash keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Howell.
Prash tries a head kick but it misses.
Prash throws a series of punches but Howell moves out of range.
Prash feints a jab promting Howell to slip. Prash then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Howell slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Prash throws a right hand that Howell ducks under and follows up with a left that Howell also avoids with ease.
Prash tests Howell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Prash throws a series of punches but Howell avoids them all with ease.
Prash fails in his attempt to clinch.
Prash 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.
Prash uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Howell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prash tries to clinch up but Howell circles away and keeps his distance.
Prash moves forwards but Howell connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prash uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Howell.
Prash is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Howell had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Prash throws a body punch but Howell moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Howell.
Prash takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Prash cracks Howell with a right hand to the side of the head.
Howell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Prash.
Prash misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Prash uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Howell.
Prash needs to keep his hands up - Howell had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Prash lands with a cross.
Prash shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Howell eats them both and turns towards Prash to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Prash wants to clinch.
Howell throws a hook but Prash blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Netz Prash dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Prash tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Prash misses with a few strikes there.
Prash takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Howell misses with a straight left.
Prash moves out of range of the strikes.
Prash is looking to clinch but Howell is avoiding it.
Prash steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Howell.
Howell misses with a looping left.
Howell throws a jab but it's blocked by Prash.
Netz Prash is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Howell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Prash finds it's way round the side to connect with Howell's head.
Howell slips under a jab.
Howell dodges the punch combination from Prash.
Netz Prash seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Prash moves into the clinch.
Prash's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Prash tries to clinch up.
Prash fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Howell manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prash closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Prash.
Prash presses Howell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Prash lands a nice uppercut.
Prash lands a right hand.
Howell is trying to break the clinch but Prash has him pressed against the cage.
Prash breaks the clinch.
Prash cracks Howell with an open hand slap.
Howell lands a nice looking body shot.
Prash swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Howell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Prash lands a body shot.
Howell misses with a looping left.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Howell misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prash breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Howell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Prash misses with a straight right.
Prash is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prash uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Howell.
Howell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Prash moves away.
Howell slips a jab from Prash.
Prash misses with the combination.
Prash throws a right and a left that Howell avoids nicely.
Prash fails with an attempt to clinch.
Prash loads up on a big right hand but Howell slips the punch.
Prash doesn't manage to clinch there - Howell circles away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Prash throws a right and a left that Howell avoids nicely.
Prash misses with an uppercut.
Prash misses with the combination.
Howell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prash clobbers Howell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Prash tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Howell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Howell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Howell swings for the body but Prash moves out of range.
Prash tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Howell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Howell connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Prash closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Prash breaks the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Prash there.
Prash ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Prash tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Howell misses with an uppercut. Prash saw that one coming.
Howell walks into a stiff left hand from Prash.
Howell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Howell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prash.
Prash moves in looking to clinch but Howell pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prash falls off balance throwing a combination
and Howell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prash misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Prash scores with a crisp jab that stopped Howell in his tracks.
Prash tries to clinch up but Howell circles away and keeps his distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Prash.
Howell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Prash pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Howell back to the cage. Prash follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Prash lands with a hook. Howell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Prash misses with the combination.
Prash throws an off balance right hand
and Howell counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Howell misses with a hook. Prash ducked under it nicely.
Howell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Howell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Howell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Prash sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Netz Prash showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Prash darts in and clinches Howell up against the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Prash in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Prash breaks the clinch.
Howell moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab from Prash misses.
Howell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Prash manages to avoid it.
Prash blocks a jab.
Prash waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Howell.
Prash throws a wild body kick that Howell sees coming a mile off.
Prash moves out of range as Howell strikes.
Howell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Howell lands a slapping body shot.
Prash connects with a right hand. Howell shakes it off.
Prash walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Howell throws a body punch but Prash moves out of range.
Howell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Prash closes the distance and clinches.
Prash throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Howells head.
Prash breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prash catches Howell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Prash scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Howell throws a jab but it's blocked by Prash.
Howell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Prash has managed to clinch.
Prash lands an uppercut.
Howell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Prash tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Prash breaks from the clinch.
Howell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Howell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Prash doesn't seem bothered though.
Howell tries to keep at a distance but Prash has taken the fight into the clinch.
Prash manages to break the clinch.
Prash pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Prash throws a looping overhand right but Howell ducks down to avoid it.
Howell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Prash throws out the jab.
Howell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prash avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Prash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Howell.
Prash tries to clinch there but Howell circles away.
Prash swings for the body but Howell moves out of range.
Howell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Prash doesn't seem bothered though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Prash looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Prash misses with a body punch
and Howell counters with a nice uppercut.
Prash fails with an attempt to clinch.
Prash tries to score with a low kick but Howell moves his leg out of the way.
Prash misses with a few strikes there.
Prash is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Howell.
Prash throws a hook but Howell blocks it.
Prash tries to bum rush Howell with a series of wild strikes but Howell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Prash misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prash takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Howell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Prash.
Howell throws a shot from downtown. Prash moves away and avoids it.
Prash tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Howell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Prash clinches up against the cage.
Prash keeps control of Howell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Prash manages to break the clinch.
Prash closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Howell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Prash drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Howell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Prash scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Prash is looking to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Howell throws a jab when Prash was well out of range.
Prash misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prash throws a series of punches but Howell moves out of range.
Prash misses with an uppercut. Howell saw that one coming.
A combination from Prash does no damage.
A punch lands to the side of Prash 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Howell keeps the fight on the outside.
Prash moves away from the strike by Howell.
Prash fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Howell, pushing him back against the cage.
Prash breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Prash throws a nice looking combination but Howell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Prash tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Howell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Prash swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Prash throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Prash is looking to clinch.
Prash takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brad Howell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Howell throws an overhand right that drops Prash like a sack of potatoes! Howell dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brad Howell!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Venom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Amaral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas Amaral has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Pawel Venom's chin.
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194 lbs
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pawel Venom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Douglas Amaral!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Amaral. No joy for Venom on that attempt.
Amaral looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Venom!
Venom manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Amaral not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Amaral wants to control but Venom is keeping him busy.
Amaral is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Venom!
Venom is trying desperately to improve position.
Venom regains half guard.
Venom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amaral trying to pass the guard but Venom defending well.
Amaral seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Venom actively working from the bottom here.
Venom wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amaral is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Venom looking for submissions off his back.
Amaral is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Venom doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Amaral.
Venom actively working from the bottom here.
Amaral looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Venom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Venom actively working from the bottom here.
Venom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Amaral pulls his head out easily.
Venom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Venom actively working from the bottom here.
Venom is looking to improve his position.
Venom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Amaral is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Venom is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Douglas Amaral!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Papke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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211 lbs
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220 lbs
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Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fedor Filipovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Karl Papke!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipovic shoots for a takedown but Papke saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Papke throws out a leg kick but Filipovic moves out of range and Papke only half commits.
Filipovic fails with the takedown.
Filipovic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Papke tries to avoid it but Filipovic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Papke to the ground. Papke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Filipovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Papke tries to land a front kick but Filipovic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A nice leg kick lands there from Papke.
Filipovic avoids a kick to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Filipovic is defended easily by Papke.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Papke.
Papke throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Filipovic.
Filipovic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Papke as he jumps to the side.
Papke looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fedor Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Filipovic scores with a takedown into Papke's guard.
Filipovic is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Filipovic 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.
Papke is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Papke is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Filipovic defends well.
Papke throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Filipovic drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Filipovic seems to have locked his on tight now - Papke screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Filipovic, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Fedor Filipovic!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Algenir Mira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seamus Fergus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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181 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Algenir Mira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Seamus Fergus!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mira jabs Fergus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fergus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mira.
Fergus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fergus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fergus misses with an uppercut. Mira saw that one coming.
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!
Mira drops his shoulder and cracks Fergus with a huge uppercut! Fergus goes down! Can Mira finish him?
Fergus is rocked!
Mira content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fergus is still in real trouble! Can Mira finish him?
Fergus preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fergus lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Mira!
Fergus connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fergus seems to have recovered his senses.
Fergus in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fergus unloads with some shots from mount but Mira bucks and avoids them well.
Mira is desperately trying to improve his position but Fergus has a good base and remains in mount.
Fergus looking to finish Mira with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mira!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fergus avoids the attempt from Mira to control.
Fergus landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mira wants to get back to his feet.
Fergus cracks Mira with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mira is in a horrible position here. Fergus smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mira is rocked!
Fergus lands a big elbow.
Oh Mira is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fergus cracks Mira with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seamus Fergus!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Tidzej (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mariusz Tidzej has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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213 lbs
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198 lbs
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mariusz Tidzej!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tidzej looks to clinch
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tidzej tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson works the jab nicely.
Tidzej tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tidzej fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mariusz Tidzej seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tidzej tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tidzej doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jackson lands a nice shot that snaps Tidzej's head back.
Tidzej tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Tidzej wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tidzej looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tidzej forces Jackson back against the cage and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tidzej blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Tidzej creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jackson's defenses.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tidzej throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Tidzej lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tidzej misses with an elbow strike.
Tidzej comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tidzej misses with an elbow strike.
Tidzej lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Jack Jackson has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tidzej just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jackson's brow.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Tidzej, against the cage.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Tidzej blocks with his arms.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Tidzej, against the cage.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tidzej throws an elbow that misses.
Jackson tries a body shot but Tidzej blocks it.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Tidzej pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tidzej slowing the pace effectively.
Tidzej misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tidzej.
Tidzej misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple.
Tidzej blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tidzej misses with an elbow strike.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Tidzej.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it misses.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Tidzej.
Tidzej throws an elbow that misses.
Tidzej pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.
Tidzej misses with an elbow strike.
Tidzej pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Tidzej throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tidzej pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tidzej.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tidzej blocks it with crossed arms.
Tidzej lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
Tidzej creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Tidzej.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it misses.
Tidzej misses with an elbow strike.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Tidzej.
Tidzej pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tidzej misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice elbow from Tidzej.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Tidzej is blocking nicely.
Tidzej looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tidzej misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it misses.
Tidzej throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson cracks Tidzej with a nice body shot.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jackson tries a body shot but Tidzej blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Tidzej lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tidzej is defending well for now.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Tidzej.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Tidzej misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tidzej throws an elbow but misses.
Tidzej lands a damaging elbow.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it misses.
Tidzej looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Tidzej, against the cage.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tidzej misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tidzej comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tidzej throws an elbow that misses.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it misses.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Tidzej blocks with his arms.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tidzej.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tidzej lands an elbow inside.
Tidzej creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tidzej misses with an elbow strike.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Tidzej throws an elbow that misses.
Tidzej creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tidzej creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jackson's defenses.
Tidzej misses with an elbow over the top.
Tidzej misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tidzej.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it misses.
Tidzej creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jackson's defenses.
Tidzej pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Tidzej controls his hands.
Tidzej lands an elbow inside.
Tidzej lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tidzej lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Tidzej lands a damaging elbow.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Tidzej avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tidzej lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mariusz Tidzej dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Jackson's cut.
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.
Jackson connects with a leg kick. Tidzej looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tidzej wants to clinch.
Tidzej fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tidzej tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tidzej fails in his attempt to clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Tidzej. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Tidzej tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tidzej tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tidzej tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tidzej tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tidzej doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Tidzej tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson cracks Tidzej with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson works the jab nicely.
Tidzej tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tidzej gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tidzej creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tidzej creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Tidzej comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tidzej misses with an elbow strike.
Tidzej looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tidzej comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Tidzej, against the cage.
Tidzej lands an elbow inside.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.
Tidzej lands a damaging elbow.
Tidzej throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tidzej creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Tidzej, against the cage.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Tidzej is blocking nicely.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Tidzej controls the action.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Mariusz Tidzej seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tidzej lands a nice elbow.
Tidzej blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Tidzej creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tidzej throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Tidzej uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tidzej throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tidzej avoids it.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Tidzej lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tidzej throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tidzej throws an elbow but misses.
Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Tidzej's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Tidzej is blocking nicely.
Tidzej throws an elbow that misses.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it misses.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tidzej looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tidzej lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Tidzej's head.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Tidzej blocks it.
Tidzej lands an elbow inside.
Jackson tries a body shot but Tidzej blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tidzej lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.
Jack Jackson's cut is getting worse.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Tidzej takes a shot to the head.
Tidzej blocking some punches.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Tidzej lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
Tidzej lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Tidzej.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Tidzej is blocking nicely.
Tidzej creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Tidzej, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tidzej throws an elbow but misses.
Tidzej misses with an elbow strike.
Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Tidzej creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tidzej takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tidzej avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Tidzej is blocking nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tidzej takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tidzej misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tidzej just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jackson's brow.
Tidzej pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Tidzej.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Tidzej throws an elbow but it misses.
Tidzej throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A knee to the head by Jackson.
It looks like Mariusz Tidzej has been cut.
Tidzej misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.
Tidzej pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tidzej pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Tidzej blocks with his arms.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tidzej managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Tidzej throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tidzej lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Nice elbow from Tidzej.
Tidzej blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tidzej lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tidzej throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mariusz Tidzej showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Tidzej looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tidzej tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson looks to land a body kick but Tidzej moved away.
Tidzej tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab, jab by Jackson - just one landing.
Mariusz Tidzej is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tidzej tries to clinch up.
Tidzej tries to clinch but Jackson moves away
and Jackson counters with a nice body shot.
Tidzej is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tidzej wants to clinch
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Tidzej down.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tidzej tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jackson.
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!
Jackson lands a nice looking body shot.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tidzej moves to clinch but Jackson breaks away
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Tidzej on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tidzej moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Tidzej takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tidzej takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tidzej tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tidzej fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab from Jackson.
Tidzej closes the distance but Jackson moves to the side
and Jackson counters with a leg kick.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Tidzej.
Jack Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackson as he connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot lands for Jackson.
Tidzej tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jack Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tidzej walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tidzej is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jackson catches Tidzej with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tidzej tries to clinch up
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tidzej darts in trying to clinch
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tidzej walks into a stiff left hand from Jackson.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tidzej on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jackson delivers a nice body kick.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tidzej has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tidzej is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Tidzej takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tidzej is rocked!
Tidzej darts in trying to clinch
and Jackson counters with a nice right hand that sends Tidzej toppling to the canvas! Tidzej scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Jackson finish him?!
Tidzej is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson scores with a leg kick.
Jackson lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tidzej gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jack Jackson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Montenegro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabricio Kaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Montenegro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabricio Kaka!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaka misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Montenegro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kaka.
A big right from Montenegro misses.
Montenegro connects with a single shot there.
Kaka shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Montenegro as he jumps to the side.
Ricardo Montenegro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabricio Kaka.
Montenegro misses with a hook.
Kaka takes one to the chin there.
Kaka will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Montenegro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaka looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kaka fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Montenegro slaps away a takedown attempt from Kaka, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaka fails with a takedown attempt.
Montenegro lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Montenegro does it's job there.
Montenegro's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaka under the eye.
Montenegro throws a nice looking combination but Kaka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kaka.
Kaka looks for a takedown but Montenegro sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaka fails with a takedown attempt.
Montenegro moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Montenegro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kaka.
Kaka looks gassed!
Montenegro scores with a jab. Kaka acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Montenegro's corner calls for a 1-2. Montenegro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Montenegro lands a jab to the head.
Kaka fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kaka looks for a takedown but Montenegro sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaka looks for a takedown but Montenegro sprawls well.
Montenegro moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaka on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kaka shoots in for a takedown but Montenegro shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kaka gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Montenegro lands a body shot.
Montenegro slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Montenegro lands with an overhand left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montenegro scores with a decent looking hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Montenegro as he connects with a hook.
Montenegro scores with a nice strike.
Montenegro is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice sprawl there from Montenegro as Kaka shoots in.
Montenegro dips to his left and cracks Kaka with an uppercut!
Kaka's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Montenegro connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kaka scrambles back to his feet.
Montenegro connects with a crisp jab.
Montenegro bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Montenegro digs a good hook to Kaka's body.
Montenegro with a jab.
Montenegro clobbers Kaka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Montenegro dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kaka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Montenegro pinned against the cage. Montenegro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kaka closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Montenegro trying to control from the bottom.
Kaka wants to free his trapped foot but Montenegro is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kaka is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Montenegro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kaka.
Kaka is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Montenegro defends it well.
Kaka is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaka prevents Montenegro from standing back up.
Kaka is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Montenegro tries to roll over but Kaka keeps him under control.
Montenegro is looking to escape.
Montenegro trying to control but Kaka postures up.
Kaka is working for a kimura but Montenegro is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montenegro is trying to stand.
Kaka is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Montenegro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kaka works his foot free and advances to mount.
Montenegro is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaka wants to finish this one by submission but Montenegro is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kaka.
Kaka is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Montenegro is surviving well by controlling Kaka's body position as best he can.
Montenegro holds on for dear life, controlling Kaka's posture momentarily.
Montenegro is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montenegro is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Kaka has control of Montenegro's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Montenegro regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montenegro tries to hold on but Kaka postures up.
Kaka looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaka working for a submission but Montenegro is keeping him at bay.
Montenegro is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaka jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Montenegro manages to avoid the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabricio Kaka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Montenegro lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jab by Montenegro.
Kaka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Montenegro sprawls well. Montenegro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kaka gets slowly back to his feet.
Kaka shoots in looking for a takedown but Montenegro manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kaka's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kaka shoots in looking for a takedown. Montenegro tries to sprawl out of it but Kaka keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Montenegro manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ricardo Montenegro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabricio Kaka.
Kaka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kaka shoots in and drives through. Montenegro sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaka on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Montenegro scores with a jab to the head.
Kaka takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Montenegro lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kaka takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaka shoots in for a takedown but Montenegro shows good takedown defense.
Montenegro displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kaka.
Nice jab there from Montenegro.
Montenegro cracks a nice hook into Kaka's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montenegro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Montenegro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kaka.
Montenegro lands with a straight right. Kaka didn't see that one coming.
Kaka takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Montenegro pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kaka back to the cage. Montenegro follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Montenegro cracks Kaka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kaka takes one to the side of the head.
Montenegro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kaka has time to react.
Kaka drops his hands momentarily and Montenegro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Montenegro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kaka at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kaka is defended easily by Montenegro.
Kaka takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Montenegro throws a combination. Kaka tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kaka looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Montenegro getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Montenegro scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Montenegro is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Montenegro pinned against the cage. Montenegro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Montenegro cracks Kaka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Montenegro connects with a body shot.
Montenegro clobbers Kaka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Good standup being displayed there by Montenegro as he connects with a hook.
Montenegro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Horrible takedown by Kaka or perhaps it was just good defense by Montenegro which made him look bad.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Montenegro punishes Kaka's body with a nice straight punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Montenegro showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Montenegro 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Montenegro!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tom Skoczylas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Vengeance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vengeance has chosen Melt-Banana - Shield For Your Eyes, A Beast in the Well on Your Hand as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tom Skoczylas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mister Vengeance!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vengeance throws a sloppy head kick and Skoczylas moves out of range easily.
Skoczylas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vengeance circles away.
Skoczylas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vengeance.
Skoczylas throws a sloppy head kick
and Vengeance counters with a nice body kick.
Vengeance has closed the distance and engaged Skoczylas in a clinch.
Vengeance effectively controlling the action here.
Vengeance connects with a nasty looking knee right to Skoczylas's face.
Vengeance connects with a knee to the head.
Skoczylas tries to pull guard but Vengeance won't allow it.
Vengeance gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vengeance lands a nice elbow.
Vengeance is struggling to control the position.
Skoczylas is trying to drag Vengeance to the mat but Vengeance just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Skoczylas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skoczylas is breathing heavily.
Skoczylas is looking to break free of the clinch but Vengeance has double underhooks.
Vengeance leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skoczylas manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skoczylas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vengeance stopping the sweep attempt from Skoczylas.
Vengeance is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Vengeance really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Skoczylas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mister Vengeance.
Vengeance fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skoczylas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Skoczylas takes an elbow to the temple.
Vengeance lands an elbow inside.
Skoczylas jumps guard and drags Vengeance to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Vengeance trying to control but Skoczylas is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mister Vengeance.
Skoczylas looks for a takedown but Vengeance sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skoczylas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Skoczylas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy left from Vengeance finds it's target.
Skoczylas is rocked!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vengeance with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oh Skoczylas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vengeance lands an elbow inside that Skoczylas shrugs off.
It looks like Tom Skoczylas has been cut.
Vengeance lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vengeance pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Skoczylas! Vengeance unloads with more strikes and Skoczylas sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mister Vengeance!
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