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SUPERFIGHTS LIGHTS ed. V.1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Vincitore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Vincitore will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricky Ortiz!
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, Mike Vincitore!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Vincitore.
Vincitore throws a front kick aimed at Ortiz's knee but Ortiz avoids it well.
Vincitore throws a head kick but Ortiz moves out of range.
Vincitore throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Ortiz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Vincitore tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ortiz jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Vincitore is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Vincitore and Ortiz has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Ortiz stands up.
Ortiz closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vincitore did well to prevent Ortiz getting side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vincitore trying to control from the bottom.
Ortiz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Vincitore is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vincitore is defending against the submission attempts here by Ortiz.
Vincitore makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Vincitore.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ortiz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ortiz is looking to stand up but Vincitore won't let him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Vincitore misses with a low kick.
Ortiz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vincitore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ortiz has gone for a leg lock! Vincitore slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ortiz's guard.
Ortiz is breathing heavily.
Ortiz keeping moving, preventing Vincitore from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vincitore postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ortiz is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Vincitore, into his guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ortiz pushes down on Vincitore's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ortiz is working for a kimura here but Vincitore manages to reverse the position and he's now in Ortiz's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vincitore drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ortiz looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ortiz looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ortiz!
Ortiz stands up and beckons Vincitore to his feet.
Vincitore throws a head kick but Ortiz moves out of range.
Ortiz drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ortiz looking to pass the guard.
Ortizis looking to pass into half guard but Vincitore pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Vincitore is in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Ortiz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ortiz scores with a takedown into Vincitore's guard.
Ortiz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vincitore keeping full guard, as Ortiz tries to pass.
Ortiz forces his way into half guard.
Ortiz stands up from half guard.
Vincitore fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ortiz checks it well.
Vincitore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ortiz blocks the body kick.
Vincitore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Vincitore!
Ortiz goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Vincitore turns into him and now he's in Ortiz's guard.
Vincitore is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ortiz is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ortiz has escaped and now he's on top!
Ortiz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vincitore on the ground.
Ortiz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vincitore is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is working hard here to advance position.
Vincitore lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ortiz!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vincitore swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Ortiz is now in Vincitore's guard. A big mistake from Vincitore there, giving up the dominant position!
Ortiz postures up.
Vincitore looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ortiz is one step ahead there.
Ortiz trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Vincitore manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ortiz keeping full guard, as Vincitore tries to pass.
Vincitore drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ortiz manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vincitore has Ortiz in his guard.
Ortiz is looking to advance position but Vincitore has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Ortiz wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Ortiz dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ortiz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ortiz trying to mount his opponent but Vincitore defends it.
Ortiz trying to advance position but Vincitore counters by regaining guard.
Ortiz is looking to advance position but Vincitore has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Vincitore goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Ortiz turns into him and now he's in Vincitore's guard.
Vincitore keeping full guard, as Ortiz tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz pushing down on Vincitore's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ortiz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vincitore is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ortiz's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ortiz's back!
Vincitore is looking for the choke from the back position but Ortiz is controlling his hands well.
Ortiz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vincitore tightening his grip on Ortiz, looking for the choke.
Vincitore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vincitore looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Ortiz is controlling Vincitore 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Vincitore wants to sweep here but Ortiz controlling him for the moment.
Ricky Ortiz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vincitore keeping full guard, as Ortiz tries to pass.
Ortiz is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Vincitore is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Vincitore has escaped and now he's on top!
Ortiz keeping full guard, as Vincitore tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vincitore slips nicely into half guard.
Vincitore is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ortiz has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ortiz is controlling Vincitore's position as best he can from this difficult position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mike Vincitore.
I think Ortiz 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 for Ricky Ortiz!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Ricky Ortiz!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Ricky Ortiz!
Ricky Ortiz wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Pierre is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Wicked End - Avenged Sevenfold. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mauricio Rua!
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, Pedro St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rua sprawls well. Rua wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. St Pierre gets slowly back to his feet.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rua as he jumps to the side.
Rua avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rua throws a quick head kick that skims the top of St Pierre's head.
It looks like Pedro St Pierre has been cut.
St Pierre lands a right hook to the body.
St Pierre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rua has St Pierre up against the cage in a clinch.
St Pierre managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
Rua pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
St Pierre jumps guard and drags Rua to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
St Pierre seems keen to control Rua's posture.
Rua prevents St Pierre from getting back to his feet.
St Pierre pulls Rua in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre looking to control.
St Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
St Pierre pushes Rua off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Rua tries to clinch up.
Mauricio Rua is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
St Pierre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rua throws a leg kick which misses St Pierre's front leg but catches the back leg as St Pierre tries to avoid it.
St Pierre swings for the body but Rua moves out of range.
St Pierre staying out of range there.
A head kick misses from Rua.
Rua darts in trying to clinch
and St Pierre counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua closes the distance and clinches.
St Pierre pulls guard effortlessly.
St Pierre has a closed guard, preventing Rua from standing up.
St Pierre pushes Rua off and gets back to his feet.
St Pierre fails with the takedown.
Mauricio Rua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro St Pierre.
Rua tries to clinch there but St Pierre circles away.
St Pierre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rua fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Pierre manages to avoid it.
St Pierre shoots in but no luck this time.
St Pierre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rua sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
St Pierre looks gassed!
Rua lands a high kick to the side of St Pierre's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Rua dives into guard, looking to finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua wanted to stand there but St Pierre had control of the position.
St Pierre is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rua knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for St Pierre on the ground.
Rua wants to stand and escape but instead St Pierre has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
St Pierre gets to his feet. Rua looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rua misses with a head kick.
A head kick by Rua misses
and St Pierre counters by moving into the clinch.
St Pierre is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from St Pierre.
St Pierre takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rua misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Pierre.
St Pierre takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rua misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Pierre.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and St Pierre avoids it.
St Pierre fails to pull guard.
Rua utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
St Pierre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Pierre avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
Rua pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
St Pierre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rua closes the distance looking to clinch
and St Pierre counters with a solid body kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
St Pierre moves into the clinch successfully.
Rua is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. St Pierre is defending well for now.
Rua missing with knees to the body.
Rua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
St Pierre avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Pierre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Pierre managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
St Pierre lands a body shot.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but St Pierre avoids the damage to the body.
St Pierre is trying to force a seperation but Rua has the dominant position.
St Pierre fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Rua dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pedro St Pierre's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
St Pierre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rua sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rua misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick from Rua lands but St Pierre takes it in his stride.
Rua doesn't manage to clinch there - St Pierre circles away.
St Pierre fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rua instigates a clinch.
St Pierre takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short uppercut from St Pierre.
Rua scores a nice knee to the body.
Rua landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but St Pierre avoids the damage to the body.
St Pierre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Pierre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rua working St Pierre over with knees to the body.
St Pierre is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rua scores a nice knee to the body.
Rua lands a nice knee to the body.
Rua gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rua working St Pierre over with knees to the body.
St Pierre fails to pull guard.
Mauricio Rua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro St Pierre.
St Pierre managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but St Pierre avoids the damage to the body.
St Pierre avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
St Pierre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
St Pierre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rua.
Rua wants to clinch but St Pierre slips to the side
and St Pierre counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by St Pierre.
St Pierre avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
St Pierre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rua smiles and moves away.
St Pierre throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
St Pierre blocks a head kick by Rua.
Rua throws a head kick that misses.
Rua throws a head kick that misses
and St Pierre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rua stuffs the takedown attempt from St Pierre. St Pierre gets slowly back to his feet.
Rua tries to clinch but St Pierre moves away
and St Pierre counters with a left and a right that stings Rua.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rua defends it nicely.
Rua wants to clinch
and St Pierre counters with a three punch combo that has Rua backing up. Rua nods at St Pierre to acknowledge the strikes.
Rua wants to clinch.
Rua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rua tries to clinch there but St Pierre circles away.
Rua wants to clinch up but St Pierre keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from Rua.
St Pierre keeps the fight on the outside.
Rua tries to clinch but St Pierre is having none of it.
St Pierre avoids the head kick by Rua.
Rua tries to clinch up.
Rua throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Rua as St Pierre shoots in.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rua but Rua pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rua throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
St Pierre drives through and clinches with Rua against the cage.
Rua with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
St Pierre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rua walks away with a smile on his face. St Pierre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rua but Rua pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pedro St Pierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rua moves in looking to clinch but St Pierre pushes him off.
St Pierre circles away from the clinch attempt
and St Pierre counters by clinching up.
Rua misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Pierre.
Rua throws an elbow but it misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rua - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
St Pierre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rua stuffs the takedown.
Rua keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rua looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rua closes the distance looking to clinch
and St Pierre holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
St Pierre lands a body shot.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but St Pierre avoids the damage to the body.
St Pierre avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but St Pierre avoids the damage to the body.
Rua tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and St Pierre avoids it.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rua just stands there and leans against the cage.
St Pierre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rua backwards.
St Pierre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
St Pierre lands a knee to the body.
St Pierre is looking to break free of the clinch but Rua has double underhooks.
St Pierre decides to pull guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rua wants to stand but St Pierre is controlling his posture from full guard.
St Pierre has control of Rua's left arm, preventing Rua from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Rua dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pedro St Pierre's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
St Pierre throws a right hand that Rua ducks under and follows up with a left that Rua also avoids with ease.
Nice body punch from St Pierre.
St Pierre fails with a takedown attempt.
Rua wants to clinch.
Rua clinches but St Pierre breaks the clinch
and St Pierre counters with a head kick.
Mauricio Rua is winning the standup battle so far.
Rua tries to clinch but St Pierre moves away
and St Pierre counters by clinching up.
St Pierre managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
St Pierre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mauricio Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Pierre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
St Pierre closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rua circles away.
St Pierre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rua tries to clinch but St Pierre moves away
and St Pierre counters with a nice leg kick.
Rua lands with a slapping head kick.
Rua tries to clinch up
and St Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua tries a head kick but it misses.
Rua is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Rua.
St Pierre fails in his attempt to clinch.
St Pierre clinches up against the cage.
Rua misses with an elbow strike.
Rua using the Thai plumb to throw knees but St Pierre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
St Pierre wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rua connects with a nasty looking knee right to St Pierre's face.
St Pierre dodges an elbow strike from Rua.
St Pierre managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
St Pierre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rua takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A slapping body kick lands there for St Pierre.
St Pierre keeps Rua at a distance using the push kick.
Rua throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rua takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre instigates a clinch.
Rua tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and St Pierre avoids it.
St Pierre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rua walks away with a smile on his face. St Pierre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mauricio Rua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro St Pierre.
St Pierre closes the distance and pushes Rua back into the cage.
St Pierre manages to break the clinch.
St Pierre tries a head kick but it misses.
St Pierre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rua, pushing him back against the cage.
St Pierre displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rua up against the cage.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Rua won't allow it.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Rua won't allow it.
St Pierre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rua misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Pierre.
St Pierre is looking to break free of the clinch but Rua has double underhooks.
Rua lands a nice elbow.
Rua lands an elbow inside that St Pierre shrugs off.
St Pierre avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
St Pierre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rua trying to land knees to the body.
St Pierre with a knee to the head.
Mauricio Rua has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Pierre throws a one two combo.
St Pierre swinging wilding here.
Rua tries to clinch up.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Pierre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rua wants to clinch.
St Pierre has managed to clinch.
Rua misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from St Pierre.
St Pierre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Pierre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Rua won't allow it.
St Pierre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Pierre pulls Rua into guard.
Rua would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre pushes Rua off and gets back to his feet.
St Pierre lands with a nice combination. Rua backs away looking to recover.
A nice leg kick lands there from St Pierre.
St Pierre fails to land the takedown.
St Pierre connects with a high kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rua darts in trying to clinch
and St Pierre counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by St Pierre.
St Pierre managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pedro St Pierre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rua 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Mauricio Rua!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Mauricio Rua!
Mauricio Rua wins by majority decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Raphael Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shil Ont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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143 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raphael Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shil Ont!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ont is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ont, who protects the arm well.
Gracie staying calm.
Gracie has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gracie decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ont to his feet.
Gracie shoots for a takedown but Ont saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Ont. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
Gracie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Ont is looking for a sweep.
Ont sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ont looking for submissions off his back.
Ont is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ont looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ont blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gracie.
Ont looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ont looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ont looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie is working for a submission of some sort.
Ont looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie slows the pace down in half guard.
Gracie trying to control the action but Ont is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ont is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Gracie is tapping! Great win for Ont!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shil Ont!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Blaff Biggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jorge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Blaff Biggins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, James Jorge!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jorge clinches up against the cage.
Biggins tries to pull guard but Jorge won't allow it.
Jorge taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Jorge - that landed with a thud.
Jorge scores with a shot to the side of Biggins's head.
Jorge manages to break the clinch.
Biggins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice takedown defense from Jorge. No joy for Biggins on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaff Biggins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Biggins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jorge is fending him off so far but Biggins persists. Nope, Jorge circles away and we're back to standing.
Jorge wants to clinch.
Biggins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jorge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jorge closes the distance and pushes Biggins back into the cage.
Nice elbow from Jorge.
It looks like Blaff Biggins has been cut.
Jorge softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Biggins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jorge walks away with a smile on his face. Biggins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Biggins.
Biggins shoots in for a takedown but Jorge shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
James Jorge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jorge looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Biggins!
Biggins is breathing heavily.
Jorge unloading with bombs!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biggins is in a horrible position here. Jorge smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jorge putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jorge lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jorge lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Biggins is desperately trying to improve his position but Jorge has a good base and remains in mount.
Biggins is in a horrible position here. Jorge smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jorge landing shots from mount.
Jorge fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jorge is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Biggins can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorge with the ground and pound from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jorge with good strikes from the mount here!
Jorge lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jorge cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jorge lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jorge lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jorge looking to finish Biggins with some ground and pound. This is bad for Biggins!
Biggins is working to get back to half guard.
Jorge putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jorge trying to control but Biggins is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jorge cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jorge with the ground and pound from mount.
Jorge has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Biggins's face.
Jorge landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jorge cracks Biggins with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Biggins is desperately trying to improve his position but Jorge has a good base and remains in mount.
Biggins takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jorge looking to finish Biggins with some ground and pound. This is bad for Biggins!
Jorge is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Biggins can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorge working Biggins over with strikes here.
Jorge fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Biggins is looking to get to half guard.
Jorge raining down shots from the mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jorge with good strikes from the mount here!
Biggins sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jorge drops an elbow to the side of Biggins's head.
Jorge passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Biggins!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jorge dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Blaff Biggins's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Biggins darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jorge has a hand on Biggins's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Biggins takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Biggins manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jorge to take his back!
Jorge has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Biggins struggling to keep hold of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorge is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Biggins off. It looks like it's working - Biggins slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Jorge displaying calm under pressure there.
Jorge is breathing heavily.
Jorge tries to clinch but Biggins is having none of it.
Biggins fails to land the takedown.
Jorge moves in looking to clinch but Biggins pushes him off.
Jorge closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jorge lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jorge scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jorge has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jorge working Biggins over with strikes.
Jorge lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biggins looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Biggins on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jorge wants to control but Biggins is keeping him busy.
Jorge sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Biggins defending well though.
Jorge controlling the action here.
Biggins actively working from the bottom here.
Jorge looks to land a strike but Biggins avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Jorge must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorge postures up and lands a big shot to Biggins's brow.
Biggins working for a triangle but Jorge defends it easily.
Jorge avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jorge with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jorge makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorge throws a strike but Biggins rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jorge looking to hit a scissor sweep but Biggins is one step ahead there.
Jorge is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Biggins is controlling him.
Jorge trying to keep a closed guard but Biggins is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but James Jorge will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Blaff Biggins's cut.
That's time! Biggins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jorge tries to clinch up but Biggins circles away and keeps his distance.
Jorge is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Biggins dodges the punch combination from Jorge.
Jorge tries to clinch but Biggins is having none of it.
Jorge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Biggins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jorge tries to clinch up but Biggins circles away and keeps his distance.
Biggins fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Jorge misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biggins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jorge as he avoids it easily.
Jorge is looking to clinch but Biggins is avoiding it.
Biggins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaff Biggins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jorge wants to clinch.
Jorge tries to clinch but Biggins is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biggins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jorge moves into range and clinches up with Biggins.
Jorge lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jorge with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Biggins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jorge just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jorge pulls guard effortlessly.
Jorge looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jorge looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Biggins puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jorge is trying to stand.
Jorge is trying to control but Biggins manages to pass to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biggins working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
James Jorge has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jorge tries to hold on but Biggins postures up.
Jorge tries to improve his position but Biggins has taken his back! Biggins has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Jorge tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Biggins pushes Jorge away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Blaff Biggins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Helder Gracies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimas Russo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dimas Russo struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 157.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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163 lbs
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161 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Helder Gracies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dimas Russo!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Russo shoots in for a takedown but Gracies shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Russo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gracies throws a body kick that misses.
Russo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracies swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracies defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Russo.
Gracies is trying hard to land a takedown here. Russo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gracies fails with the takedown
and Russo counters by clinching up.
Gracies has picked Russo up - he's going for a ride! Gracies dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Gracies stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Russo to get to his feet.
Gracies looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gracies has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gracies content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracies stands up from mount. Strange move.
A head kick misses from Gracies.
Gracies fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dimas Russo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracies shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gracies showed some decent athleticism there.
Gracies is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracies wants to lay and pray for a moment but Russo keeps working.
Gracies seems to be working for a kimura but Russo defends the submission attempt.
Gracies uses his free foot to push down on Russo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Russo.
Gracies sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
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.
Gracies scoring with strikes but Russo is staying in there.
Gracies looking to control but Russo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gracies is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Russo is surviving well by controlling Gracies's body position as best he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Gracies.
Gracies controlling from the full mount.
Gracies is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Russo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gracies sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gracies wants to control the pace but Russo is squirming around nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Helder Gracies just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Gracies shoots in and bounces Russo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helder Gracies dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gracies connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gracies closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gracies in particular looking to stall.
Gracies lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gracies lands strikes from half guard.
Russo is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracies looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gracies stands up out of the half guard.
Gracies looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gracies looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gracies takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gracies is looking to take a break and control but Russo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Russo is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracies.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracies seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Russo is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Helder Gracies!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Pernambuco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sullivan might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Guns N Roses - Paradise City. This should be a great matchup!
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263 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Pernambuco!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Sullivan.
Sullivan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sullivan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sullivan tries to clinch but Pernambuco is having none of it.
Sullivan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pernambuco chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sullivan can pounce on him.
Pernambuco throws a head kick that misses.
Sullivan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sullivan lands a lovely overhand right.
Pernambuco throws a head kick but Sullivan moves out of range.
Sullivan throws a combination. Pernambuco tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sullivan. That's going to slow Pernambuco down.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Pernambuco avoids them all with ease.
Sullivan misses with a series of wild punches.
Sullivan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Pernambuco as he checks the leg kick.
Pernambuco tries a head kick but it misses.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Pernambuco avoids them all with ease.
Pernambuco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sullivan.
Sullivan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pernambuco is fending him off so far but Sullivan persists. Nope, Pernambuco circles away and we're back to standing.
Pernambuco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sullivan.
Pernambuco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sullivan.
Sullivan throws an overhand right that lands on Pernambuco's shoulder, as Pernambuco tries to avoid the shot.
Sullivan is looking to clinch but Pernambuco is avoiding it.
Sullivan tries to close the distance and clinch but Pernambuco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sullivan swinging wilding here.
Sullivan throws a combination. Pernambuco tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan throws a right and a left that Pernambuco avoids nicely.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Pernambuco moves out of range.
Sullivan looks to land a combination but Pernambuco avoids it well.
Sullivan tries to clinch there but Pernambuco circles away.
Sullivan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pernambuco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sullivan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pernambuco swivels and escapes.
Sullivan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sullivan is working the combinations to good effect here.
Sullivan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Pernambuco avoids them all with ease.
Sullivan doesn't manage to clinch there - Pernambuco circles away.
Sullivan is looking to clinch but Pernambuco is avoiding it.
Sullivan fails to land with a series of punches.
Sullivan tries to clinch but Pernambuco is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan tries to close the distance and clinch but Pernambuco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sullivan wants to clinch.
Sullivan wants to clinch.
Sullivan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sullivan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sullivan clobbers Pernambuco with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A combination from Sullivan does no damage.
Sullivan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pernambuco.
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown but Pernambuco shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Sullivan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sullivan throws a right and a left that Pernambuco avoids nicely.
Sullivan throws a right and a left that Pernambuco avoids nicely.
Sullivan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sullivan tries to clinch but Pernambuco moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sullivan!
No joy there for Sullivan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sullivan throws a right and a left that Pernambuco avoids nicely.
Pernambuco circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sullivan is looking to slow Pernambuco down with leg kicks.
Sullivan misses with a two punch combination.
Dan Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pernambuco misses with a head kick.
Eduardo Pernambuco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sullivan.
A head kick misses from Pernambuco.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Sullivan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sullivan connects with a right hand. Pernambuco shakes it off.
Sullivan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pernambuco throws a head kick but Sullivan moves out of range.
Sullivan misses with a wild combination.
Sullivan tries to bum rush Pernambuco with a series of wild strikes but Pernambuco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Sullivan misses.
Pernambuco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sullivan misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pernambuco.
Pernambuco misses with a head kick.
Pernambuco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sullivan.
Pernambuco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pernambuco moves out of range as Sullivan strikes.
Pernambuco avoids the head kick by Sullivan.
A combination from Sullivan does no damage.
A combination from Sullivan does no damage.
Sullivan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sullivan throws a hook but Pernambuco blocks it.
Pernambuco moves out of range as Sullivan strikes.
Sullivan tries to clinch up but Pernambuco circles away and keeps his distance.
Pernambuco should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Pernambuco throws a head kick that misses.
Sullivan misses with a wild combination.
Sullivan misses with a two punch combination.
Sullivan fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two 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.
Pernambuco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sullivan wants to clinch.
Pernambuco ducks under a wild hook from Sullivan.
Sullivan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pernambuco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sullivan is looking to clinch but Pernambuco is avoiding it.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Pernambuco avoids them all with ease.
Sullivan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sullivan tries to clinch up but Pernambuco circles away and keeps his distance.
Sullivan misses with a few strikes there.
Sullivan has a takedown stuffed.
Sullivan throws a hook to the side of Pernambuco's head but Pernambuco sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pernambuco displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sullivan.
Pernambuco slips a jab and a cross from Sullivan.
Sullivan digs a good body shot into Pernambuco's ribs.
Pernambuco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sullivan!
Sullivan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pernambuco circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sullivan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sullivan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sullivan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pernambuco circles away quickly and effectively.
Sullivan tries to bum rush Pernambuco with a series of wild strikes but Pernambuco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sullivan misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan feints and then cracks Pernambuco's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pernambuco down.
Sullivan moves in looking to clinch but Pernambuco pushes him off.
Sullivan blocks a head kick by Pernambuco.
Sullivan blocks a head kick by Pernambuco.
Pernambuco misses with a head kick.
Sullivan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pernambuco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pernambuco throws a head kick that misses.
Sullivan looks to land a right hand but Pernambuco moved out of range.
Sullivan tries to clinch but Pernambuco is having none of it.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Pernambuco avoids them all with ease.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sullivan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A punch combination from Sullivan misses.
Sullivan tries to clinch but Pernambuco moves out of range.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Pernambuco moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Sullivan dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Donk. Sullivan catches Pernambuco right on the button with a cross.
Sullivan swinging wilding here.
Pernambuco slips under a jab from Sullivan.
Sullivan swinging wilding here.
Some wild striking there from Sullivan.
Sullivan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pernambuco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for Sullivan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan looks to score with a jab to the body but Pernambuco is just out of range.
Pernambuco throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sullivan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No joy there for Sullivan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Sullivan.
Sullivan misses with a hook. Pernambuco ducked under it nicely.
Sullivan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pernambuco throws a head kick but Sullivan moves out of range.
Sullivan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pernambuco's guard.
Pernambuco wants to get back to his feet but Sullivan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sullivan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sullivan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pernambuco dives on top into guard.
Pernambuco wants to get up but he can't break Sullivan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pernambuco won't allow Sullivan to get back to his feet.
Eduardo Pernambuco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pernambuco has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sullivan is proving hard to escape from.
Sullivan wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pernambuco has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sullivan is proving hard to escape from.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sullivan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Sullivan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sullivan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Dan Sullivan!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Dan Sullivan!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Dan Sullivan!
Dan Sullivan wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Zodiac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
176 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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21
175 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Experienced |
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Powerful |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Steve Zodiac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Walker!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker shoots in but Zodiac avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Zodiac has closed the distance and engaged Walker in a clinch.
Walker wants the takedown. Zodiac is fighting it off but Walker persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Zodiac's guard against the cage.
Walker is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zodiac manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Zodiac is looking to clinch but Walker is avoiding it.
Zodiac lands a head kick!
Zodiac has managed to clinch.
Walker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zodiac would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Walker pulls Zodiac in close to prevent any damage.
Walker looking for a guillotine here but Zodiac defends easily.
Walker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Zodiac defends well.
Walker is trying to keep Zodiac in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zodiac controls from within his opponent's guard.
Zodiac wants to stand but Walker has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Walker looking for a guillotine here but Zodiac defends easily.
Walker wants to sweep here but Zodiac controlling him for the moment.
Walker is trying to keep Zodiac in close.
Zodiac would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Zodiac gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Walker looking to pass the guard.
Walker is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Zodiac lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Walker!
Zodiac prevents Walker from getting the reversal.
Zodiac gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Walker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Walker looks gassed!
Zodiac wants to get back to his feet.
Walker winds up and cracks Zodiac with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Zodiac blocking the ground and pound attempt from Walker.
Walker prevents Zodiac from standing back up.
Zodiac is refusing to be controlled, as Walker sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zodiac is trying to stand up here but Walker is controlling him well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A head kick misses from Zodiac.
Zodiac scores with a head kick.
Zodiac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zodiac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zodiac checks the leg kick nicely there.
Walker looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Walker is stalling in the full guard.
Walker lands a couple of elbows.
Walker stops Zodiac from standing up.
Walker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Walker prevents Zodiac from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Walker won't allow Zodiac to get back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Walker changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Zodiac looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Walker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zodiac, who protects the arm well.
Zodiac is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Walker asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Zodiac is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Walker's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walker slows the pace down in half guard.
Zodiac is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Walker dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zodiac is looking to clinch.
Zodiac keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zodiac leaves Walker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zodiac connects with a high kick.
Zodiac misses with a head kick.
Zodiac scores with a nice strike.
Zodiac is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Walker.
Zodiac scores with a jab to the head.
Walker shoots in but Zodiac avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Walker misses with a double jab.
Walker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Zodiac fails in his attempt to clinch.
Walker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Walker is breathing heavily.
Walker sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A cross from Zodiac lands.
Zodiac gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Walker to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Zodiac wants to stand but Walker is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zodiac keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Zodiac pulls Walker in close to his closed guard and prevents Walker from doing any damage or advancing position.
Zodiac wants to stand up but Walker is controlling him.
Zodiac keeping full guard, as Walker tries to pass.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Walker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zodiac.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Walker closes the distance and pushes Zodiac back into the cage.
Zodiac tries a knee to the head but Walker blocks it.
Walker working hard to break the clinch.
Walker turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Zodiac is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Walker cracks Zodiac with a big elbow.
Walker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Zodiac is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Walker trying to control the action but Zodiac is working from the bottom.
Walker grinds an elbow into Zodiac's temple.
Zodiac wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zodiac, who protects the arm well.
Zodiac has one of Walker's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Walker controls the position.
Walker wants to control but Zodiac is keeping him busy.
Zodiac is trying to get back to his feet.
Walker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Zodiac is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
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.
Walker goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Zodiac rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Walker's guard! Nice work there by Zodiac!
Zodiac decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Walker, up you get!
Steve Zodiac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zodiac drives through and clinches with Walker against the cage.
Walker wants the takedown. Zodiac is fighting it off but Walker persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Zodiac's guard against the cage.
Walker trying to control but Zodiac is working from the bottom.
Zodiac is trying to keep Walker in close.
Walker stops Zodiac from standing up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walker controlling from the top position.
Zodiac wants to get back to his feet but Walker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Steve Zodiac will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Walker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zodiac sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Walker somewhat.
Zodiac misses with the combination.
Zodiac throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Walker.
Zodiac leaves Walker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zodiac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zodiac tries to clinch up but Walker circles away and keeps his distance.
Zodiac moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Walker throws a right hand that Zodiac ducks under and follows up with a left that Zodiac also avoids with ease.
A head kick from Zodiac lands but Walker takes it in his stride.
Zodiac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Walker throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zodiac was covering up waiting for the punch and Walker finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Zodiac wriggles free and stands up.
Steve Zodiac is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zodiac as he avoids it easily.
Steve Zodiac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Walker.
Walker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Walker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Zodiac lands a head kick. Walker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Steve Zodiac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zodiac closes the distance looking to clinch
and Walker counters with a single leg into guard. Zodiac didn't expect that.
Walker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zodiac is keeping the position for now.
Zodiac pushes Walker off and scrambles back to his feet.
Zodiac with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Walker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zodiac is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Walker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Walker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walker has clasped his hands together around Zodiac's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zodiac wants to get back to his feet but Walker drags him back down.
Zodiac tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Walker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Walker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Walker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Zodiac is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Zodiac is not content to let Walker control the position.
Zodiac is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Walker asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Walker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zodiac, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zodiac tries to escape but Walker is in control.
Walker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Paul Walker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Walker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Zodiac knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Zodiac is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Walker tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Zodiac is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Zodiac manages to work his way to half guard, despite Walker's best efforts.
Walker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zodiac keeps working.
Zodiac manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Zodiac wants to clinch.
Zodiac fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
No luck for Walker with that takedown attempt.
Zodiac tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walker fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Zodiac sprawls well initially but Walker persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Walker seems to be working for a kimura but Zodiac defends the submission attempt.
Zodiac keeping hold of Walker's head, controlling as best he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Paul Walker.
I think Walker has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Paul Walker!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Paul Walker!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Paul Walker!
Paul Walker wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gedo Sake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gheorghe Muresan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muresan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bing Bang by Korki Buchek kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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18
290 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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22
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gedo Sake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gheorghe Muresan!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Muresan! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gheorghe Muresan!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Colbey Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Carrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carrey has chosen When the man comes around - Johnny Cash as his entrance music. Jim Carrey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
156 lbs
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23
160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Colbey Lynch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Carrey!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carrey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lynch leaves Carrey with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Carrey misses with a double jab.
Carrey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lynch tries to avoid it but Carrey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lynch to the ground. Lynch escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lynch moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No luck for Carrey with that takedown attempt.
Colbey Lynch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Carrey.
Lynch throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Carrey shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lynch but Lynch pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Carrey tries to clinch there but Lynch circles away.
Carrey is looking to clinch.
Lynch stuffs the takedown attempt from Carrey. Carrey gets slowly back to his feet.
Lynch misses with a head kick.
Lynch throws a head kick but Carrey moves out of range.
Lynch misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carrey doesn't manage to clinch there - Lynch circles away.
Carrey doesn't manage to clinch there - Lynch circles away.
Carrey tries to clinch there but Lynch circles away.
Jim Carrey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carrey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carrey looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lynch is fending him off so far but Carrey persists. Nope, Lynch circles away and we're back to standing.
Lynch scores with a spinning back kick!
Carrey lands a jab.
Carrey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lynch as he jumps to the side.
Carrey looks gassed!
Carrey throws a combination that misses
and Lynch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lynch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carrey. That did some damage!
Carrey takes a kick to the side of the head.
Carrey misses the body punch
and Lynch counters with a nice low kick that buckles Carrey's knee momentarily.
Lynch goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Carrey walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lynch.
Lynch thumps Carrey with a low kick.
Colbey Lynch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch throws a head kick but Carrey moves out of range.
Carrey wants to clinch but Lynch slips to the side
and Lynch counters with a low kick, right behind Carrey 's knee.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lynch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch throws a series of punches but Carrey avoids them all with ease.
Carrey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lynch counters with a body kick.
Carrey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lynch throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carrey's head.
Lynch lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Carrey steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lynch. That one must have hurt.
Lynch goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lynch throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lynch scores with a one two! Carrey had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Carrey tries to clinch
and Lynch counters with a low kick, right behind Carrey 's knee.
Lynch connects with a high kick.
Lynch throws a head kick that half lands.
Carrey is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lynch is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Carrey.
Lynch blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lynch lets loose with a powerful body kick. Carrey will feel that in the morning.
Carrey fails with the takedown
and Lynch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carrey takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Carrey takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lynch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Lynch.
Lynch lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Carrey takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lynch chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lynch - that will leave a mark!
Lynch scores with a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lynch. That's going to slow Carrey down.
Carrey wants to clinch
and Lynch makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lynch throws a head kick that half lands.
Lynch connects with a solid leg kick.
Lynch is looking to slow Carrey down with leg kicks.
Lynch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carrey's sensitive parts.
Carrey misses with a body shot
and Lynch counters with a good low kick that Carrey was not able to check.
Carrey takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Carrey on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lynch lands with a kick to the temple. Carrey shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A nice inside leg kick there by Lynch. That's going to slow Carrey down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lynch.
Carrey takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lynch looks to land a combination. Carrey sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice uppercut there from Lynch.
Carrey misses with a takedown attempt
and Lynch counters with a solid body kick.
Lynch 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.
Colbey Lynch dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lynch throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Carrey doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lynch counters with a nice body kick.
Lynch lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Carrey closes the distance but Lynch moves to the side
and Lynch makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Carrey really felt that one!
A head kick from Lynch lands but Carrey takes it in his stride.
Carrey tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lynch counters with a nice low kick that buckles Carrey's knee momentarily.
Lynch plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Carrey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lynch's sensitive parts.
Lynch scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Carrey is breathing heavily.
Carrey misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lynch throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lynch plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carrey darts in trying to clinch
and Lynch counters with a three punch combo that has Carrey backing up. Carrey nods at Lynch to acknowledge the strikes.
Lynch explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lynch takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Carrey has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lynch.
Lynch throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lynch scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lynch thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Carrey if he has to take too many more of those.
Carrey tries for a takedown but Lynch circles away easily
and Lynch counters with a head kick. That will keep Carrey thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Carrey throws a hook but Lynch blocks it.
Lynch goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lynch cracks the inside of Carrey's front leg.
Carrey walks into a straight right hand from Lynch.
Lynch looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carrey tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A head kick from Lynch lands but Carrey takes it in his stride.
Carrey takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carrey.
Lynch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carrey.
Lynch lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Carrey has his takedown stuffed
and Lynch counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Colbey Lynch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Carrey.
Lynch scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lynch scores with a three punch combo!
Lynch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carrey. That did some damage!
Colbey Lynch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lynch bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lynch.
A solid body kick from Lynch.
Carrey wants to clinch but Lynch slips to the side
and Lynch counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Carrey is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lynch throws a nice outside leg kick.
Carrey gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Carrey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Carrey misses with a takedown
and Lynch counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lynch connects with a solid leg kick.
A left and a right from Lynch both land. Nice combination.
Lynch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carrey can do to turn this around?
Carrey clinches but Lynch breaks the clinch
and Lynch counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Carrey is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Carrey paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Carrey might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lynch has got the better of the exchanges.
Lynch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Carrey.
Lynch smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carrey with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lynch counters with a nice low kick that buckles Carrey's knee momentarily.
A solid body kick from Lynch.
Carrey steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lynch. That one must have hurt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lynch.
Lynch fakes the leg kick and cracks Carrey in the body.
Lynch pushes Carrey away with a front kick.
Lynch moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lynch connects with a right hand. Carrey shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Carrey.
Carrey tries to clinch up
and Lynch counters with a good low kick that Carrey was not able to check.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lynch goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Carrey has his takedown stuffed
and Lynch counters with a solid body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colbey Lynch dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A left and a right from Lynch both land. Nice combination.
Carrey throws a combination that misses
and Lynch counters with a head kick. That will keep Carrey thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Carrey tries for a takedown but Lynch circles away easily
and Lynch counters with a body kick.
Carrey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lynch throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lynch throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carrey's head.
Lynch buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Carrey walks into a straight right hand from Lynch.
Carrey has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lynch circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lynch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lynch plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lynch throws a head kick that Carrey semi-blocks.
Carrey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lynch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carrey shoots and misses
and Lynch counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lynch connects with a high kick.
Lynch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carrey has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lynch.
Lynch scoring well with a low kick there.
Lynch throws a leg kick which misses Carrey's front leg but catches the back leg as Carrey tries to avoid it.
Carrey takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lynch.
Carrey chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lynch can pounce on him.
Lynch lands with a kick to the temple. Carrey shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Carrey is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lynch.
Carrey tries for a takedown but Lynch circles away easily
and Lynch counters with an outside leg kick.
Colbey Lynch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Carrey.
Lynch connects with a high kick.
Lynch feints and then cracks Carrey's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carrey down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Carrey tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lynch counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lynch lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lynch, right into the meat.
Carrey drops his hands momentarily and Lynch takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Carrey with a poor takedown
and Lynch counters with a nice uppercut.
Lynch lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lynch plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Carrey looks to clinch
and Lynch counters with a two punch combo.
Carrey takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Carrey shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lynch counters with a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Lynch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Carrey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lynch counters with a big head kick but Carrey shrugs it off.
Carrey steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lynch. That one must have hurt.
Lynch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice body punch from Lynch.
Lynch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice body kick from Lynch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lynch.
Carrey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lynch.
Lynch looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lynch throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lynch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lynch with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch scores with a hook to the body. Carrey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lynch.
Lynch throws a nice head kick!
Lynch catches Carrey with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Carrey takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Lynch.
Carrey darts in trying to clinch
and Lynch counters with a good low kick that Carrey was not able to check.
Lynch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jim Carrey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lynch throws a quick inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carrey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lynch counters with a nice low kick that buckles Carrey's knee momentarily.
Lynch listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Colbey Lynch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lynch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Carrey.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colbey Lynch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lynch has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Colbey Lynch!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Colbey Lynch!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Colbey Lynch!
Colbey Lynch wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sadollah Amir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riaan Geingob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Geingob has chosen Oficina G3 - Meus Proprios Meios as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sadollah Amir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Riaan Geingob!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amir throws a front kick that sends Geingob stumbling back into the cage.
Amir really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Geingob blocks a head kick by Amir.
Geingob moves out of range of the body kick.
Geingob pivots, looking for a leg kick but Amir is out of range and Geingob settles back down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Geingob. Amir does a little dance to reset his feet.
A leg kick checked by Amir.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Geingob. Amir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Geingob turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amir throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sadollah Amir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Geingob lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Amir at a distance.
Amir throws a leg kick
and Geingob makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A low kick from Amir misses
and Geingob counters with an outside leg kick.
Amir closes the distance looking to clinch
and Geingob counters with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fight stays on the outside here - Amir looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Geingob throws a combination. Amir tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Amir thows a body kick. Geingob tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Geingob thuds his right hand into Amir's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Amir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Geingob just misses with a punch to the body.
Amir throws a head kick but Geingob moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amir throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Amir throws a sloppy head kick
and Geingob connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Geingob, right into the meat.
Amir throws a leg kick
and Geingob counters with a right hand to the body.
Amir takes one on the button.
Amir throws a lazy head kick
and Geingob counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Amir misses with an uppercut. Geingob saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Amir misses with a leg kick
and Geingob makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Amir delivers a nice body kick.
Geingob gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Amir counters with a slapping leg kick.
Amir throws a head kick that misses
and Geingob counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Amir finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Geingob connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Amir throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Geingob's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sadollah Amir dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Amir throws a lazy head kick
and Geingob counters with a good low kick that Amir was not able to check.
It looks like Riaan Geingob has been cut.
A head kick misses from Amir.
Amir misses with a leg kick
and Geingob counters with a right hand to the body.
Geingob feints and then cracks Amir's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Amir down.
Geingob digs a good hook to Amir's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Geingob looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Amir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Geingob throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Geingob lands with a thumping leg kick.
Amir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Amir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Geingob throws a low kick, looking for Amir's leg but Amir calmly moves out of range.
Amir tries a head kick but it misses.
Amir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two 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.
Amir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Amir misses
and Geingob counters with an inside leg kick.
Amir avoids a kick to the body.
Geingob falls off balance throwing a combination
and Amir counters with a solid body kick.
Amir lands with a kick to the temple. Geingob shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Amir checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geingob takes a swing at Amir's ribcage but misses.
Amir stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Geingob.
Geingob chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Amir throws a head kick that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Geingob.
Amir throws a head kick that Geingob semi-blocks.
Geingob avoids the head kick by Amir.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amir gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Geingob counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Geingob lands an overhand right.
Amir throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Geingob throws a series of punches but Amir avoids them all with ease.
Geingob is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Amir rather than just go for the knockout.
Geingob checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Amir fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Geingob is out of range.
Geingob throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Amir's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Riaan Geingob will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Riaan Geingob's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Geingob throws a leg kick that misses.
Geingob listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Amir throws a sloppy head kick
and Geingob counters with a leg kick.
Geingob misses with a straight left.
Amir is looking to slow Geingob down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amir gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Geingob counters with a nice body shot.
A lazy body kick from Geingob
and Amir counters with a nice leg kick.
Amir finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amir tries to score with a low kick but Geingob moves his leg out of the way.
Amir throws a nice head kick!
Geingob pivots, looking for a leg kick but Amir is out of range and Geingob settles back down.
A low kick from Amir is predictable there
and Geingob counters with a nice body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Geingob.
Amir dodges the punch combination from Geingob.
Sadollah Amir is winning the standup battle so far.
Geingob bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amir pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Amir scores with a nice body kick.
Geingob throws a leg kick
and Amir makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Geingob has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Amir.
Geingob pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Amir is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Amir ducks right into an uppercut from Geingob.
Geingob misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amir scoring well with a low kick there.
Amir tries to close the distance and clinch but Geingob swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Amir throws a sloppy head kick
and Amir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Amir lands a nice leg kick that just misses Geingob's sensitive parts.
Amir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Geingob stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Amir.
Geingob ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amir moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geingob lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Danga de danga de dang - Geingob scores with a four punch combination!
Geingob lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Amir throws a chopping leg kick but Geingob manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Amir tries a head kick but it misses.
Geingob throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sadollah Amir clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Riaan Geingob's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Geingob misses with a combination
and Amir finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Amir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Amir misses
and Geingob counters with a body kick.
A low kick from Amir misses
enabling Geingob to counter with a crisp jab.
Amir connects with a solid leg kick.
Amir throws a head kick that misses
and Geingob counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amir throws a leg kick that is checked
and Geingob counters with a stiff right hand.
Amir has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Amir there as he acknowledges the shot.
Amir throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Amir throws a lazy head kick
and Geingob counters with a stiff right hand.
Amir tries to land a body kick
and Geingob counters with a nice body shot.
Geingob keeps the fight on the outside.
A solid body kick from Geingob.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geingob throws a leg kick
and Amir counters with a slapping leg kick.
Geingob throws a quick inside leg kick.
Amir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Geingob misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Geingob misses with the combination.
Amir throws a lazy body kick
and Geingob counters with a one-two to the body.
Geingob is looking to chop away at Amir's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amir throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Amir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Amir wants to clinch
and Geingob counters with a series of strikes. Amir will be more careful next time no doubt.
A combination from Geingob does no damage.
Amir throws a sloppy head kick
and Geingob counters with a one-two to the body.
Geingob throws a body punch but Amir moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Geingob.
Geingob throws a nice looking combination but Amir bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A low kick from Amir is predictable there
and Geingob counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Geingob throws a quick inside leg kick.
Amir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice leg kick lands there from Amir.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Riaan Geingob will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Riaan Geingob's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Amir throws a head kick but Geingob moves out of range.
Amir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Geingob pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Amir throws a head kick that misses
and Geingob counters with a left and a right that stings Amir.
Amir keeps Geingob at a distance using the push kick.
Amir looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Amir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Amir slips under a jab from Geingob.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geingob throws a jab but it's blocked by Amir.
Geingob chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Amir can pounce on him.
A head kick by Amir misses
and Geingob makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Amir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A low kick from Amir misses
and Geingob counters with a body kick.
Amir tries a head kick but it misses.
Amir throws a head kick but Geingob moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A good leg kick by Amir.
Geingob scores with a punch to the head.
Amir throws a head kick that misses
and Geingob makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Amir delivers a nice body kick.
Amir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Geingob lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Amir looks to throw a body kick
and Geingob counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amir throws a lazy body kick
and Geingob makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Amir throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Geingob connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Amir tries to clinch
and Geingob counters with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Amir.
Geingob swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Amir throws a lazy head kick
and Geingob counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Geingob misses.
A head kick misses from Amir.
Amir moves in looking to clinch but Geingob pushes him off.
Amir throws a sloppy head kick
and Geingob counters with a left and a right that stings Amir.
Amir throws a leg kick
enabling Geingob to counter with a crisp jab.
Geingob throws a leg kick
and Amir counters with a low kick, right behind Geingob 's knee.
Amir fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Geingob.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sadollah Amir showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Amir 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 Seu Braga scores the fight for Sadollah Amir!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Sadollah Amir!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Sadollah Amir!
Sadollah Amir wins by unanimous decision!
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pop
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A | B |
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RATING
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