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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 Kevin Sadullah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fox's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cant Be Touched by Roy Jones Jr.. 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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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
18 - 16 - 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, Kevin Sadullah!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sadullah wants to clinch but Fox slips to the side
and Fox counters with a body kick.
Sadullah has his takedown stuffed
and Fox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fox throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sadullah was covering up waiting for the punch and Fox finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Fox looking to pass the guard.
Fox slips nicely into half guard.
Fox stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Sadullah tries to bum rush Fox with a series of wild strikes but Fox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadullah moves to clinch but Fox breaks away
and Fox counters with a crisp one two that drops Sadullah! Fox thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Sadullah to his feet! Sadullah is in big trouble!
Sadullah is rocked!
Fox circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fox counters with a huge right that knocks Sadullah out cold! Fox is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brian Fox!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Henrique Olivera Santiago Neves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henrique Olivera Santiago Neves!
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, Roberto Silva!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Santiago Neves in a clinch.
Santiago Neves is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Santiago Neves is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Santiago Neves wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Santiago Neves wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Santiago Nevess head.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Santiago Neves misses with a wild combination.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Santiago Neves circles away.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Santiago Neves.
Santiago Neves goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Silva is looking to clinch but Santiago Neves is avoiding it.
Santiago Neves closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Santiago Neves breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Santiago Neves keeps the fight on the outside.
Santiago Neves fails with the takedown.
Silva has managed to clinch.
Santiago Neves breaks from the clinch.
Santiago Neves throws a combination. Silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Silva tries to clinch but Santiago Neves is having none of it.
Santiago Neves gets tackled into the cage by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
Santiago Neves wants to break free but Silva has control.
Santiago Neves fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henrique Olivera Santiago Neves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva successfully pulls guard.
Santiago Neves throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Santiago Neves accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Silva lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Santiago Neves!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago Neves wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Silva.
Silva looking to finish with strikes here!
BOOM! Silva connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Silva unloads with some shots from mount but Santiago Neves bucks and avoids them well.
Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Silva raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva looking to control and managing it successfully.
Silva throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Silva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Silva thowing shots but they're missing.
Silva tries to control but Santiago Neves wriggling away.
Santiago Neves is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santiago Neves slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Santiago Neves is defending well.
Santiago Neves is trying to get back to full guard.
Santiago Neves blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
Silva gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Santiago Neves gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Santiago Neves's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice uppercut there from Santiago Neves.
Santiago Neves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Henrique Olivera Santiago Neves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Santiago Neves manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Santiago Neves looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Santiago Neves manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Santiago Neves manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Santiago Neves, pushing him back against the cage.
Silva slows down the pace here.
Santiago Neves wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Santiago Neves tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Santiago Neves.
A short uppercut from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva gets through Santiago Neves's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henrique Olivera Santiago Neves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva scores with a three punch combo!
Santiago Neves drives through with a takedown into Silva's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santiago Neves throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
Santiago Neves prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
Santiago Neves throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to keep Santiago Neves in close.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva pushes Santiago Neves off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santiago Neves fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick from Santiago Neves.
No joy there for Santiago Neves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Santiago Neves has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Santiago Neves.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henrique Olivera Santiago Neves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santiago Neves misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago Neves is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Santiago Neves backwards.
Santiago Neves tries to break free but Silva pushes him back against the cage.
Santiago Neves is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Silva.
Silva is struggling to control the position.
Santiago Neves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santiago Neves looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Silva connects with a looping right hand.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Santiago Neves pushes him off.
Silva tries to clinch there but Santiago Neves circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Santiago Neves looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Santiago Neves persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Santiago Neves enables Silva to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Santiago Neves manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Roberto Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva trying to control but Santiago Neves is working from the bottom.
Silva throwing strikes from guard but Santiago Neves blocks nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva wants to stand and escape but instead Santiago Neves has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Santiago Neves throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Santiago Neves as Silva shoots in.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Santiago Neves circles away.
Santiago Neves circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Santiago Neves jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Santiago Neves gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Santiago Neves.
Santiago Neves misses with a two punch combination.
Roberto Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva wants to clinch up but Santiago Neves keeps it at a distance.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Santiago Neves pushes him off.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva scores with a one two! Santiago Neves had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Santiago Neves sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Henrique Olivera Santiago Neves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Silva.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Santiago Neves paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Santiago Neves takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Santiago Neves misses with a double jab.
Silva wants to clinch up but Santiago Neves keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santiago Neves fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Santiago Neves swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva tests Santiago Neves's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva thuds his right hand into Santiago Neves's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Silva lands a jab to the nose.
Santiago Neves misses with a double jab.
Silva is looking to clinch.
A combination from Santiago Neves does no damage.
Santiago Neves swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva tries to clinch there but Santiago Neves circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago Neves lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Santiago Neves sprawls well. Santiago Neves wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva tries to clinch but Santiago Neves is having none of it.
Santiago Neves avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Santiago Neves misses with a few strikes there.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Santiago Neves throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Santiago Neves throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santiago Neves keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Santiago Neves sprawls well initially but Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Santiago Neves is looking to control Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Santiago Neves avoid being mounted?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva passes to side control.
Silva tries to score with some ground and pound. Santiago Neves controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Silva wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Santiago Neves, who protects the arm well.
Silva decides to stand up, so the ref orders Santiago Neves to his feet.
Silva drives through and clinches with Santiago Neves against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Santiago Neves's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Silva - that landed with a thud.
Silva keeps control of Santiago Neves as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva is struggling to control the position.
The crowd are getting on Silva's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Santiago Neves looking to slow down the pace here.
Henrique Olivera Santiago Neves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roberto Silva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santiago Neves fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silva 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando The Pitbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jason Oliveira!
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, Fernando The Pitbull!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira moves away from the strike by The Pitbull.
The Pitbull swings widly with a right hand
and Oliveira decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in The Pitbull's guard.
Oliveira tries to free his leg and advance position but The Pitbull is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oliveira throws a big right hand that misses.
Oliveira might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The Pitbull avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Oliveira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oliveira wants to pass the guard but The Pitbull is keeping the position.
Oliveira throws a strike but The Pitbull rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The Pitbullis looking to pass into half guard but Oliveira pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Oliveira is in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oliveira in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Oliveira is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The Pitbull keeping moving, preventing Oliveira from controlling successfully.
Oliveira keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of The Pitbull's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira throwing strikes from guard but The Pitbull blocks nicely.
Oliveira wants to control from the top but The Pitbull keeps moving.
The Pitbull really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jason Oliveira just wasn't active enough.
The Pitbull misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for The Pitbull.
The Pitbull misses with a looping left.
Oliveira on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Pitbull will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Pitbull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oliveira moves away.
Oliveira shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in The Pitbull's guard.
Oliveira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oliveira controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Oliveira trying to control but The Pitbull is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira pushing down on The Pitbull's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The Pitbull blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oliveira.
Oliveira drops an elbow to the side of The Pitbull's head.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oliveira is keen to just control but The Pitbull is a slippery customer.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if The Pitbull can do anything to dispel that myth.
Oliveira missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Oliveira dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Oliveira walks into a left hand.
Oliveira avoids the body shot from The Pitbull.
Fernando The Pitbull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Pitbull throws a right and a left that Oliveira avoids nicely.
The Pitbull misses with a jab, cross combination.
A swing and a miss from The Pitbull.
Oliveira shoots in looking for a takedown but The Pitbull manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oliveira's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The Pitbull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oliveira just misses with a punch to the body.
The Pitbull throws the left hand but Oliveira avoids the punch easily.
Oliveira takes a swing at The Pitbull's ribcage but misses.
Oliveira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The Pitbull dips to his left and cracks Oliveira with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pitbull fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oliveira shoots in for a double leg but The Pitbull sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The Pitbull misses with a body shot.
Oliveira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Pitbull connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oliveira scrambles back to his feet.
The Pitbull connects with a good right hand that stumbles Oliveira. Oliveira circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fernando The Pitbull is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Pitbull swats away the attempt to clinch by Oliveira.
The Pitbull gets tackled into the cage by Oliveira. Oliveira maintains the clinch.
The Pitbull tries to work over Oliveira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Pitbull misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oliveira is looking for a takedown up against the cage. The Pitbull gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pitbull tries to throw a body punch but Oliveira avoids it by throwing The Pitbull back against the cage.
The Pitbull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oliveira drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Pitbull gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Pitbull throws a head punch that misses.
The Pitbull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Pitbull lands a body shot.
Oliveira is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Pitbull pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short uppercut from Oliveira.
The Pitbull working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliveira drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A left hand lands to the body for The Pitbull.
A short right from The Pitbull.
Oliveira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but The Pitbull shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Pitbull fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oliveira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Pitbull moves into the clinch successfully.
Oliveira has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The Pitbull avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The Pitbull lands a right hand.
Oliveira drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Pitbull gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short left from The Pitbull.
The Pitbull goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Pitbull working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oliveira misses with a body punch.
Oliveira blocking some punches.
A short right from The Pitbull on the inside.
The Pitbull working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Pitbull lands with a light punch inside.
Oliveira scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliveira takes a shot to the head.
The Pitbull lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
Oliveira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Pitbull throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oliveira.
Stalling in the clinch from Oliveira.
The Pitbull doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Pitbull tries to work over Oliveira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from The Pitbull.
The Pitbull prevents the takedown attempt.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but The Pitbull manages to get underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oliveira wants a takedown.
The Pitbull lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Oliveira.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Pitbull creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Pitbull throws a punch but it's blocked by Oliveira.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando The Pitbull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
The Pitbull swinging wildly here.
A punch combination from The Pitbull misses.
The Pitbull thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Pitbull misses the shot to the body.
The Pitbull misses with a straight right.
The Pitbull fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oliveira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Pitbull looks to score with a jab to the body but Oliveira is just out of range.
The Pitbull is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The Pitbull throws an overhand right that lands on Oliveira's shoulder, as Oliveira tries to avoid the shot.
The Pitbull tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Oliveira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira avoids the body shot from The Pitbull.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira misses the shot to the body.
The Pitbull displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Oliveira.
The Pitbull dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Pitbull will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice defenses there by Oliveira.
Oliveira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The Pitbull swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The Pitbull sprawls well. The Pitbull wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Pitbull throws a poor cross that misses
and Oliveira counters with a single leg into guard. The Pitbull didn't expect that.
The Pitbull utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oliveira trying to control but The Pitbull is working from the bottom.
The Pitbull is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The Pitbull looking to control but Oliveira passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira stalling.
Oliveira is thwarting The Pitbull's attempts to control the position.
Oliveira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Oliveira throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Oliveira not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Oliveira throwing shots but The Pitbull is blocking nicely.
Oliveira trying to mount his opponent but The Pitbull defends it.
Oliveira sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Pitbull defending well though.
Jason Oliveira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oliveira throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oliveira controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jason Oliveira.
I think Oliveira 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Oliveira!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Montenegro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior Dos Santos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ricardo Montenegro's chin.
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240 lbs
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282 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Junior Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Montenegro!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dos Santos looks to land a combination but Montenegro avoids it well.
Montenegro tries to clinch but Dos Santos is having none of it.
Montenegro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dos Santos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Montenegro blocks a low kick nicely.
Montenegro has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dos Santos finds it's way round the side to connect with Montenegro's head.
It looks like Ricardo Montenegro has been cut.
Dos Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Dos Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dos Santos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Montenegro is able to avoid easily.
Dos Santos lands the left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dos Santos throws a nice looking combination but Montenegro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Montenegro throws a lazy right hand but Dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Montenegro misses the jab.
Montenegro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dos Santos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Montenegro takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dos Santos rushes Montenegro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Montenegro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dos Santos's elbow.
Montenegro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montenegro tries a body shot but Dos Santos blocks it.
Montenegro pushes Dos Santos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Montenegro.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Montenegro takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Montenegro receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Dos Santos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Montenegros head.
The referee calls for Montenegro to work.
Dos Santos changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Montenegro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Montenegro is looking to clinch but Dos Santos is avoiding it.
Montenegro clinches up against the cage.
Come on Montenegro - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dos Santos blocks a body shot from Montenegro.
Montenegro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montenegro misses with a body punch.
Montenegro presses Dos Santos against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Montenegro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dos Santos's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Montenegro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montenegro scores with a hook to the body.
Dos Santos is breathing heavily.
Montenegro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dos Santos's elbow.
Montenegro struggles to land a body shot inside as Dos Santos controls his hands.
Montenegro misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Santos is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Montenegro pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Montenegro tries to work over Dos Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Montenegro lands a right hand.
Montenegro manages to break the clinch.
Montenegro has managed to clinch.
Dos Santos being controlled against the cage.
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!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Montenegro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Montenegro is leaning against Dos Santos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Montenegro is stalling here.
Montenegro tries a body shot but Dos Santos blocks it.
Montenegro lands a hook that snaps the head of Dos Santos backwards.
Dos Santos wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Junior Dos Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montenegro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Montenegro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dos Santos wants a takedown but no success here.
Dos Santos prevents a body shot from Montenegro.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Montenegro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Montenegro'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.
Montenegro wants to clinch up but Dos Santos keeps it at a distance.
Montenegro looks to score with a jab to the body but Dos Santos is just out of range.
Dos Santos misses with a double jab.
Montenegro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dos Santos misses with a wild combination.
A big left from Montenegro misses.
Montenegro gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dos Santos blocks a body shot from Montenegro.
Montenegro holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Montenegro digs a right hand into Dos Santos's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dos Santos's gas tank.
Montenegro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dos Santos's elbow.
Montenegro lands a hook that snaps the head of Dos Santos backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montenegro misses with a body punch.
Montenegro stops a takedown attempt from Dos Santos.
Montenegro prevents Dos Santos from breaking the clinch.
Montenegro manages to break the clinch.
Montenegro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Montenegro tries to clinch there but Dos Santos circles away.
Dos Santos lands a two punch combo.
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Montenegro misses with a hook.
Montenegro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos slips a jab from Montenegro.
Montenegro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dos Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montenegro tries to clinch but Dos Santos is having none of it.
Junior Dos Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dos Santos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Montenegro is looking to clinch.
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Montenegro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Montenegro tries to clinch there but Dos Santos circles away.
Montenegro avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dos Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Dos Santos scores with a nice strike.
Montenegro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A lazy left from Montenegro finds it's target.
Montenegro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Montenegro tries to clinch but Dos Santos is having none of it.
No joy there for Dos Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dos Santos tries to move into range but Montenegro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dos Santos is rocked!
Ricardo Montenegro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Montenegro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dos Santos stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oh Dos Santos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montenegro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dos Santos gets tackled into the cage by Montenegro. Montenegro maintains the clinch.
A short uppercut from Montenegro.
A left hand lands to the body for Montenegro.
Montenegro is struggling to control the position.
Montenegro presses Dos Santos against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Montenegro lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Dos Santos to his knees! Montenegro keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Montenegro!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rumble Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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20
280 lbs
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21
221 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rumble Balboa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Lee!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balboa rushes Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Balboa breaks from the clinch.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Balboa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Balboa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee shoots and misses
and Balboa counters with a head kick. That will keep Lee thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Balboa lands a big head kick that sends Lee tumbling to the mat! Balboa takes a step backwards and waves Lee back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Michael Lee has been cut.
Rumble Balboa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balboa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Balboa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Balboa controlling from mount.
Lee tries to lock up and control but Balboa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa tries to push Lee's head away but Lee is holding on tight.
Lee really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Balboa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lee swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balboa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Balboa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lee tries to hold on but Balboa pushes him away.
Balboa controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Balboa looks to throw a body kick
and Lee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lee shoots and misses
and Balboa counters with a takedown into side control.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lee can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lee looks to move to half guard but instead Balboa has passed into mount! Damn!
Lee wants to hold on but Balboa pushes him away.
Lee is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balboa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balboa seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lee for as long as he can get away with.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Balboa wants to control the pace but Lee is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rumble Balboa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Lee's cut.
That's time! Balboa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Balboa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Michael Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Balboa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lee is looking to regain half guard here but Balboa keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Balboa controls the position.
Balboa throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lee struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is looking to reverse the position.
Lee gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Balboa controlling the pace for now.
Lee squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Balboa's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Balboa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lee wants to control but Balboa is having none of it.
Rumble Balboa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lee is trying to escape the mount.
Balboa looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lee is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Lee is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balboa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rumble Balboa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Lee's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Balboa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lee is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Balboa is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Lee tries to lock up and control but Balboa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lee is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Balboa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lee is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa controlling his opponent.
Lee tries to hold on but Balboa postures up.
Balboa controlling from mount.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lee connects with a high kick.
Balboa rushes Lee and presses him up against the cage.
Balboa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Balboa tries to score with a low kick but Lee moves his leg out of the way.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
Balboa moves into range and clinches up with Lee.
Balboa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Balboa clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Balboa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lee wants it to stay on the feet.
Balboa forces Lee back against the cage and clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Balboa takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Balboa breaks from the clinch.
Lee scores with a kick to the body.
Balboa delivers a nice body kick.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balboa throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side.
Balboa has Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee tries to land knees in the clinch but Balboa avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balboa manages to break the clinch.
Balboa sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Balboa lands with a kick to the temple. Lee shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Balboa shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lee's guard.
Balboa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Lee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Balboa's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Balboa puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rumble Balboa clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Lee'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.
Balboa rushes Lee and presses him up against the cage.
Balboa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Balboa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Balboa misses with a body kick.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt - Balboa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rumble Balboa is winning the standup battle so far.
Balboa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lee walks forward, straight into a front kick from Balboa.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Balboa throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Balboa moves into range and clinches up with Lee.
Balboa slowing the pace effectively.
Lee is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Balboa breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Balboa.
Balboa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Balboa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Balboa lands with a slapping head 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!
Balboa shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lee's guard.
Balboa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Balboa preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balboa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lee wants to get back to his feet but Balboa is dominant here and he's now got Lee's back!
Balboa is riding his opponent, not letting Lee buck him off.
Lee breaks Balboa's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Lee throws a strike but Balboa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Balboa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lee's guard.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
Balboa is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to control but Balboa passes into side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Balboa happy to just control the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rumble Balboa had his way with Michael Lee in that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Lee'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. This is the final round!
Lee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Balboa, pushing him back against the cage.
Balboa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Balboa instigates a clinch.
Balboa scores with a shoulder strike.
Balboa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lee or not.
Balboa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee looks to land a combination. Balboa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Balboa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Balboa gets a double leg takedown into Lee's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balboa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lee is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Balboa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lee has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Balboa is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Lee.
Rumble Balboa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to bench press Balboa off him but Balboa keeps the position.
Balboa moves into full mount!
Balboa controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa prevents Lee from getting the reversal.
Balboa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lee tries to hold on but Balboa postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Lee wants to hold on but Balboa pushes him away.
Balboa controlling from the full mount.
Lee tries to hold on but Balboa pushes him away.
Michael Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Balboa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rumble Balboa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Balboa 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 50:45
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 50:45
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rumble Balboa!
Rumble Balboa retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Human Human (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sly Stallone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Human Human!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sly Stallone!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Human will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stallone throws a right hand that Human ducks under and follows up with a left that Human also avoids with ease.
Sly Stallone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Human misses its intended target.
Stallone moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Stallone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Human moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stallone stalks Human and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Human's face. Human staggers backwards, shaken.
Stallone swings for the body but Human moves out of range.
Human ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No joy there for Stallone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Human swings for the body but Stallone moves out of range.
Stallone swings for the body but Human moves out of range.
Stallone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stallone tries to bum rush Human with a series of wild strikes but Human uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Human lands a jab to the nose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stallone misses with a lunging right hand
and Human counters with a single leg into guard. Stallone didn't expect that.
Human working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Human throws a strike but Stallone rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Human trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Human Human wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stallone. Human does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Stallone misses.
Human looking to score a takedown here. Stallone is defending well but Human drives through and ends up in Stallone's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Human trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Human throwing strikes but missing.
Human looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Human throwing strikes from guard but Stallone blocks nicely.
Human stops Stallone from standing up.
Stallone is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Human can't get the takedown.
Human fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stallone is trying to force a seperation but Human has the dominant position.
Human tries a body shot but Stallone blocks it.
Stallone tries to break the clinch but Human is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Human.
Stallone tries to break the clinch but Human is controlling the position.
Human lands with a left to the head.
Stallone is trying to break the clinch but Human has him pressed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Human takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Human prevents Stallone from breaking the clinch.
Stallone is looking to break free of the clinch but Human has double underhooks.
Human working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stallone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stallone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Human keeps control of Stallone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stallone is trying to push Human away but Human has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Human gets through Stallone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stallone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stallone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Stallone there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sly Stallone will probably get the nod.
That's time! Human's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Donk. Stallone catches Human right on the button with a cross.
Stallone moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Human misses the shot to the body.
Human shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Human seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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!
Stallone blocking the ground and pound attempt from Human.
Ground and pound from Human.
Stallone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Human there.
Human looks to land a strike but Stallone avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Human throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Human postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Stallone is rocked!
Human postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Stallone covers up, he's hurt! Human keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Human and the ref steps in to end the fight! Human can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Human Human!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mac Hemp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hajime Arai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hemp comes to the cage accompanied by Not Afraid. Arai has chosen Hilf Mir as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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175 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mac Hemp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hajime Arai!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Hemp looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hemp lands a nice shot to the body.
Hemp tries to close the distance and clinch but Arai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck for Arai with that takedown attempt.
Hemp slaps away a takedown attempt from Arai, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Arai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hemp gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Arai counters with a single leg into guard. Hemp didn't expect that.
Hemp looking for a sweep. Not yet Hemp, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hemp trying to keep a closed guard but Arai is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hemp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Arai gets to his feet - Hemp follows without any prompting.
Hemp jabs Arai right on the nose. Arai blinks but takes it well.
Hemp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hemp doesn't manage to clinch there - Arai circles away.
Mac Hemp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hemp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Arai circles away quickly and effectively.
Arai closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hemp quickly recovers to half guard.
Arai looks gassed!
Hemp is concentrating on defense, preventing Arai from advancing position.
Hemp wants to get back to his feet.
Hemp makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hemp.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arai wants to pass the guard but Hemp is keeping the position.
Hemp is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hemp looking to hit a scissor sweep but Arai is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hemp is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mac Hemp just wasn't active enough.
Arai checks a leg kick nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hemp is defended easily by Arai.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Hemp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hemp gets caught flat footed, as Arai shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Arai keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hemp's head.
Hemp looking for a sweep. Not yet Hemp, not yet.
Arai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arai won't allow Hemp to sweep him here.
Hemp can't keep his opponent in guard - Arai advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Arai is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hemp!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hemp wants to control but Arai is having none of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arai looking to secure an arm triangle but Hemp defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hajime Arai will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Arai shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hemp is trying desperately to improve position.
Hemp wants to control but Arai is having none of it.
Hemp can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arai is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hemp can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hemp is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hemp wants to hold on but Arai pushes him away.
Hemp throwing hammer fists to the chest of Arai. What's that going to do exactly?
Arai controlling the pace for now.
Arai jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hemp manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Arai is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arai is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hemp will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Arai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hemp keeps working.
Hemp tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Arai wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Arai wants to control but Hemp is keeping him busy.
Hemp is looking for a sweep.
Arai stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hemp fails with the takedown
and Arai counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hemp's guard now.
Arai thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hemp is trying to control the position but Arai postures up.
Arai wants to pass the guard but Hemp is keeping the position.
Arai won't allow Hemp to sweep him here.
Arai trying to control the position from guard on top but Hemp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Hajime Arai wasn't active enough on the ground.
Hemp thuds his shin into the meat of Arai's side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hemp closes this distance looking for a takedown but Arai circles away.
Hemp tries for a takedown but Arai sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Hemp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hemp shoots in looking for a takedown. Arai tries to sprawl out of it but Hemp keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Arai manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hemp.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hajime Arai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Arai dives in and scores a takedown into Hemp's guard.
Hemp lands a decent punch to the body there.
Arai postures up.
Arai is stalling in the full guard.
Hemp controls Arai momentarily but Arai frees himself.
Hemp keeping full guard, as Arai tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Arai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hajime Arai has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hemp is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Arai looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Arai stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Arai wants it to stay on the feet.
Hemp is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemp lands with a nice combination. Arai backs away looking to recover.
Hemp tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hemp tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Arai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hemp misses with a takedown attempt - Arai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hemp throws a looping overhand right but Arai ducks down to avoid it.
Hemp tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arai dives in and scores a takedown into Hemp's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hemp manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hemp sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hemp goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Arai is on top in guard.
Arai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arai passes Hemp's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Arai is trying to work for a kimura but Hemp is defending well.
Hemp looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arai decides to return to a standing position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hajime Arai.
I've got Arai winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hajime Arai!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chance Boudreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wandy Wandeco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boudreaux comes to the cage accompanied by Forsake Not The Dream. Wandeco has chosen Sandstorm as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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190 lbs
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199 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chance Boudreaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wandy Wandeco!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wandeco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boudreaux.
Wandeco looks to land a combination. Boudreaux sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Chance Boudreaux has been cut.
Wandeco instigates a clinch.
Boudreaux wants to get back to striking at distance but Wandeco won't allow it.
Wandeco has Boudreaux pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Boudreaux manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boudreaux looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boudreaux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boudreaux with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wandeco is trying to stall.
Wandeco lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wandeco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boudreaux takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Boudreaux throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boudreaux connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wandeco throws a leg kick
and Boudreaux counters with a nice uppercut.
Boudreaux tries to work over Wandeco's front leg with a kick but Wandeco checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boudreaux avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wandeco!
Boudreaux misses with a double jab.
Wandeco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boudreaux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wandeco lands a lovely overhand right.
Wandeco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boudreaux paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wandeco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Boudreaux manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boudreaux looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boudreaux throws a shot from downtown. Wandeco moves away and avoids it.
Boudreaux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wandeco.
Wandeco wants to clinch.
Wandeco digs a good hook to Boudreaux's body.
That's two 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!
Wandeco moves in looking to clinch but Boudreaux pushes him off.
Boudreaux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wandeco instigates a clinch.
Wandeco is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Boudreaux is keeping busy.
Boudreaux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wandeco stalling.
Boudreaux wants to get back to striking at distance but Wandeco won't allow it.
Wandeco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boudreaux throws a head kick but Wandeco moves out of range.
Wandeco clinches up against the cage.
Wandeco breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Boudreaux finds it's target.
Wandeco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boudreaux.
Nice defenses there by Boudreaux.
Wandeco tries to close the distance and clinch but Boudreaux swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boudreaux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wandeco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wandeco tries to clinch there but Boudreaux circles away.
Wandeco throws a lazy head kick
and Boudreaux counters with a one-two to the body.
Wandeco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wandeco wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wandeco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wandeco fails to land with a series of punches.
Boudreaux tests Wandeco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wandeco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wandeco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wandeco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boudreaux swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boudreaux scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boudreaux misses with a kick to the body.
Boudreaux keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wandeco on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wandy Wandeco dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chance Boudreaux's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wandeco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boudreaux lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wandeco's sensitive parts.
Wandeco darts in trying to clinch
and Boudreaux counters with a straight right hand.
Boudreaux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wandeco.
Boudreaux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wandeco.
Wandeco misses with a double jab.
Wandeco doesn't manage to clinch there - Boudreaux circles away.
A punch combination from Wandeco misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Wandeco misses the target.
Wandy Wandeco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wandeco clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boudreaux throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wandecos head.
Boudreaux breaks the clinch.
Boudreaux throws a head kick that half lands.
Boudreaux scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice body punch from Boudreaux.
Boudreaux avoids the body shot from Wandeco.
Wandeco missing with a left hand there. Boudreaux was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boudreaux blocks a head kick by Wandeco.
Wandeco moves in looking to clinch but Boudreaux pushes him off.
Wandeco stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boudreaux circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boudreaux connects with a crisp jab.
Boudreaux throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wandeco is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wandeco throws a looping overhand right but Boudreaux ducks down to avoid it.
Wandy Wandeco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boudreaux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boudreaux connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wandeco is still on wobbly legs! Can Boudreaux finish him?
Boudreaux lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Wandeco goes down and covers up as Boudreaux starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chance Boudreaux!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Lebowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lebowski comes to the cage accompanied by The Man in Me. 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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220 lbs
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeff Lebowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jamal Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Lebowski does it's job there.
Horrible takedown by Jackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Lebowski which made him look bad.
Nice body punch from Lebowski.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson.
Lebowski slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jeff Lebowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamal Jackson.
Lebowski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Lebowski circles away easily
and Lebowski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson looks gassed!
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 will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lebowski connects with a crisp jab.
Lebowski fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jackson on the side of the head.
Jackson is rocked!
Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Lebowski finish him?
Lebowski connects with a single shot there.
Lebowski fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Jackson to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Jackson looks to clinch but Lebowski throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Jackson taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jeff Lebowski!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Brega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leland Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palmer has chosen Portishead - Roads as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Brega!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leland Palmer!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brega fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Palmer throws a body punch but Brega moves out of range.
A big right from Palmer misses.
Palmer cracks Brega with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Palmer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Brega shoots in and bounces Palmer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Brega avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Palmer working for a triangle but Brega defends it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brega is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brega defends well.
Brega has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brega tries to free his leg and advance position but Palmer is retaining full guard.
Palmer keeping moving, preventing Brega from controlling successfully.
Palmer looking for a guillotine here but Brega defends easily.
Palmer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brega is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brega controls from within his opponent's guard.
Palmer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brega manages to get himself to full guard.
Palmer trying to control but Brega is working from the bottom.
Brega wants to sweep but no luck.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brega keeping moving, preventing Palmer from controlling successfully.
Palmer stands up and waves to Brega to follow him.
Brega keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Palmer.
Brega takes one on the button.
Palmer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brega bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Palmer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer missing with a left hand there. Brega was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Palmer swings for the body but Brega moves out of range.
Brega's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Palmer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brega scrambles back to his feet.
Palmer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Palmer looks to land a combination but Brega avoids it well.
Leland Palmer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brega changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Palmer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brega in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Palmer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leland Palmer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Brega looks for a takedown but Palmer sprawls well.
Palmer throws a big shot that misses.
Brega drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Palmer is looking for a triangle but Brega pushes his legs off easily.
Palmer wants to sweep here but Brega controlling him for the moment.
Brega got a little sloppy there for a moment and Palmer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brega has managed to get both his arms back between Palmer's legs - danger averted.
Palmer has his foot on Brega's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brega works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmer has his foot on Brega's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brega works his way back into a safe position though.
Brega knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Palmer on the ground.
Palmer wants to hit a switch here but Brega passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Palmer there!
Palmer can't escape the position.
Brega controlling the position easily from mount.
Palmer tries to reverse the position but Brega maintains control.
Leland Palmer has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brega controlling the pace for now.
Brega's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palmer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Brega controlling from mount.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Antonio Brega just wasn't active enough.
Brega showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Palmer.
Brega shoots in and bounces Palmer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Palmer is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer wants to control from the top but Brega keeps moving.
Brega has his hands on Palmer's head, controlling the position.
Palmer wants to control from the top but Brega keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Palmer wants to pass the guard but Brega is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Leland Palmer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Palmer throws a jab but it's blocked by Brega.
Leland Palmer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Palmer 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.
Palmer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brega.
Brega shoots in for a double leg but Palmer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Brega gets a takedown into half guard.
Palmer regains full guard. Nicely done.
Palmer looking for a guillotine here but Brega defends easily.
Brega looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brega got a little sloppy there for a moment and Palmer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brega has managed to get both his arms back between Palmer's legs - danger averted.
Brega is stalling in the full guard.
Palmer has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Brega is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Palmer.
Palmer tries to bench press Brega off him but Brega keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brega controlling the position from side mount.
Palmer is trying to improve his position.
Palmer manages to get back to half guard.
Palmer won't allow Brega to pass to mount.
Palmer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Palmer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Palmer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palmer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brega defends it easily.
Palmer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Palmer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Palmer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Palmer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brega defends it easily.
Brega got a little sloppy there for a moment and Palmer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brega has managed to get both his arms back between Palmer's legs - danger averted.
Brega got a little sloppy there for a moment and Palmer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brega has managed to get both his arms back between Palmer's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brega controls the pace.
Palmer looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Brega has picked Palmer up and slammed him! Palmer can't keep hold of the triangle and Brega manages to pass to side control!
Palmer tries to bench press Brega off him but Brega keeps the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brega gets to mount! Palmer was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Palmer is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leland Palmer really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice takedown defense from Palmer. No joy for Brega on that attempt.
Brega moves into the clinch successfully.
Brega has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Palmer clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Brega doesn't have the hooks in and Palmer manages to turn into his guard.
Palmer wants to control from the top but Brega keeps moving.
Brega wants to get back to his feet but Palmer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Brega looking for a sweep. Not yet Brega, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmer advances position into side control!
Palmer is looking to take a break and control but Brega is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Palmer working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Palmer laying and praying for a moment but Brega takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmer trying to control from half guard but Brega is working away.
Palmer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brega!
Palmer content just to control the position here.
Palmer is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Brega can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brega keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Palmer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brega is looking to escape.
Palmer looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Brega sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer is keen to just control but Brega is a slippery customer.
Palmer might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Brega kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Brega is controlling Palmer's trapped leg to prevent Palmer from advancing to side control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Brega is refusing to be controlled, as Palmer sits in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Leland Palmer was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Palmer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leland Palmer dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Palmer misses with a hook.
Brega is looking to clinch.
Brega changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Palmer tries to avoid it but Brega manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Palmer to the ground. Palmer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Palmer misses with a series of wild punches.
Palmer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Horrible takedown by Brega or perhaps it was just good defense by Palmer which made him look bad.
A punch combination from Palmer misses.
Palmer tries to bum rush Brega with a series of wild strikes but Brega uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Palmer is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Palmer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Palmer scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brega blocks a jab.
Palmer gets caught napping as Brega dives in and scores a takedown. Palmer manages to retain guard.
Palmer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brega trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Palmer is looking for a triangle but Brega pushes his legs off easily.
Brega looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Palmer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Leland Palmer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmer is trying to keep Brega in close.
Palmer wants to sweep here but Brega controlling him for the moment.
Palmer seems keen to control Brega's posture.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Brega is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palmer is adopting a defensive guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Leland Palmer hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Palmer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brega moves out of range of the strikes.
Palmer tests Brega's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brega rushes Palmer and presses him up against the cage.
Palmer stops a takedown attempt from Brega.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Brega. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brega looking for a takedown.
Brega is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brega tries for a takedown. No joy.
Palmer tries to break free but Brega pushes him back against the cage.
Palmer stops a takedown attempt from Brega.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brega is working for takedown but Palmer is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leland Palmer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Palmer winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 45:50
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 45:50
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leland Palmer!
Leland Palmer is the new middleweight champion!
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