OG 35: Pile Driving Miss Daisy PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billie Dennis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Iranovichk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Iranovichk's choice of entrance music: Spit It Out. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Dennis
vs
Iranovichk

200 cm
23
200 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

195 cm
23
200 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Billie Dennis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Viktor Iranovichk!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iranovichk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dennis as he jumps to the side.
Iranovichk fails with the takedown.
Dennis's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dennis duly obliges.

It looks like Viktor Iranovichk has been cut.

Iranovichk darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Iranovichk is trying to work for a kimura but Dennis is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Iranovichk wants to pass the guard but Dennis is defending well.

Iranovichk looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Iranovichk is trying to work for a kimura but Dennis is defending well.

Iranovichk is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Iranovichk is trying for a kimura here. Dennis looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Iranovichk wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Viktor Iranovichk!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Gagarin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cris Coolguy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gagarin comes to the cage accompanied by Necro - Death Rap. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Gagarin
vs
Coolguy

175 cm
24
154 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

180 cm
22
157 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yuri Gagarin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cris Coolguy!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gagarin moves into the clinch successfully.
Gagarin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Coolguy tries to land knees in the clinch but Gagarin avoids the damage to the body.
Gagarin keeps control of Coolguy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Coolguy has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gagarin clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Coolguy patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Coolguy throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Coolguy really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Gagarin.

Coolguy looking for the RNC.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Coolguy working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.

Coolguy is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Gagarin taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Coolguy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cris Coolguy!
Cris Coolguy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
32%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Big Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick comes into the arena with Boom\ P.O.D blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Rua's choice of entrance music: Time For War. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Dick
vs
Rua

188 cm
20
190 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

181 cm
25
193 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Big Dick!
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, Diego Rua!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dick works Rua's body with a nice hook.
Dick lands a jab to the head.
Rua misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dick.
Rua takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dick wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dick scores with a sloppy right hand. Rua should have avoided that one.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dick digs a good hook to Rua's body.
Rua looks gassed!
Rua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dick paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dick throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rua stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Danga de danga de dang - Dick scores with a four punch combination!
Dick is looking to wear down Rua with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rua tries to clinch up.

Oooooh!!! Dick has knocked Rua down with a huge combo! Dick steps away and waves a wobbly Rua back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Rua is rocked!

It looks like Diego Rua has been cut.
Dick wobbles Rua with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Dick dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Rua to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Big Dick!
Big Dick decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Julio Sobral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Martucci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martucci has chosen Mr Catra - Uh papai chegou as his entrance music. Jonathan Martucci looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Sobral
vs
Martucci

181 cm
20
168 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

175 cm
24
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent knees
Tends to cut

Down Under Supplements (AXES)
Kobra Clothing Inc.

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julio Sobral!
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, Jonathan Martucci!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Martucci takes the fight into the clinch.
Sobral is trying to force a seperation but Martucci has the dominant position.

Sobral jumps guard.

Sobral is looking for a triangle but Martucci pushes his legs off easily.

Martucci is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Sobral has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Martucci is looking to defend but Sobral has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Martucci! Sobral pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Martucci taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Julio Sobral!
An out of breath and clearly excited Julio Sobral thanked Down Under Supplements (AXES) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Igor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor comes to the cage accompanied by Die Young. Bruno Igor has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Igor
vs
White

200 cm
21
265 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

188 cm
22
255 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Down Under Supplements (AXES)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Igor!
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, Paul White!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

White drops Igor with a left and a right! Oh, Igor is hurt - White dives into side control looking to finish!

It looks like Bruno Igor has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

White looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Igor wants to get back to his feet.
White happy to just control the position for now.
Igor is trying to get back to half guard.
White cracks Igor with a big elbow.
White trying to control the action but Igor is working from the bottom.
Igor takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

White tries for a kimura but Igor is defending well.
White scoring with punches and elbows.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White is putting a hurting on Igor here, landing some big shots from side control.
White in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
A lull in the action here.

White tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Igor tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Igor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Igor takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Igor takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Igor is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, White asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Igor is trying to improve his position.
White in side control, just content to control the action for now.
White works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
White working the head and body with strikes.

White has an Americana. Igor didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! White is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if White hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Paul White!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
88%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luis Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo Verhoost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Verhoost has chosen A minute of your time - Tom Jones as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Costa
vs
Verhoost

183 cm
20
180 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

168 cm
21
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Down Under Supplements (AXES)

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luis Costa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Timo Verhoost!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Verhoost fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Verhoost throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Verhoost gets a clinch.
Costa takes a knee to the side of the body.
Verhoost is stalling here.
Costa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Verhoost walks away with a smile on his face. Costa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Verhoost has taken the fight to the clinch.
Verhoost lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Verhoost working Costa over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees in the clinch landing for Verhoost.
Costa is trying to pull guard but Verhoost turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Verhoost lands a knee to the body.
Costa is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Verhoost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Verhoost.

It looks like Luis Costa has been cut.
Costa fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Costa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Verhoost manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Verhoost scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Verhoost.
Verhoost stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Verhoost lands a knee to the head.
Verhoost landing knees to the head.

Costa is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verhoost misses with a knee to the head.
Oh Costa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Verhoost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Costa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Verhoost pressing his opponent against the cage.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but Costa blocks it.
Verhoost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Verhoost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Costa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but Costa blocks with his arms.
Verhoost with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but Costa blocks with his arms.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Verhoost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Costa jumps guard but Verhoost turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but Costa blocks with his arms.
Verhoost trying to control the position but instead, Costa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Verhoost into the cage.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Costa is trying to pull guard but Verhoost has him pressed against the cage.
Verhoost with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Verhoost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Costa blocks it with crossed arms.
Verhoost misses with a knee strike.
Costa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Verhoost to keep the fight standing.
Verhoost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Costa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Verhoost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Verhoost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Costa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Verhoost looking to throw knees to the head but Costa is blocking nicely.
Verhoost throws a knee to the head but misses.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Verhoost misses with a knee to the head.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Costa is trying to pull guard but Verhoost turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Verhoost misses with a knee strike.
Costa tries to pull guard but Verhoost won't allow it.
Verhoost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Costa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Verhoost smiles and moves away.
Verhoost ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Costa moves away.

Costa moves into range and clinches up with Verhoost.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Costa tries to pull guard but Verhoost holds him up against the cage and eventually Costa drops back down to his feet.
Verhoost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Costa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Verhoost to keep the fight standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but Costa blocks with his arms.
Verhoost with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Verhoost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Costa blocks it with crossed arms.
Verhoost with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but Costa blocks with his arms.
Costa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Verhoost to keep the fight standing.
Verhoost misses with a knee to the head.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but Costa blocks with his arms.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but Costa blocks it.
Verhoost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but Costa blocks it.
Costa tries to pull guard but Verhoost won't allow it.
Verhoost throws a knee to the head but misses.
Costa tries to pull guard but Verhoost won't allow it.
Costa jumps guard but Verhoost stands there with Costa around his waist. Costa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Verhoost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Costa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but Costa blocks it.
Verhoost looking to throw knees to the head but Costa is blocking nicely.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but Costa blocks with his arms.
Verhoost throws a knee to the head but misses.
Verhoost lands a knee to the body.
Verhoost throws a knee to the head but misses.
Verhoost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Costa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Costa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Verhoost just stands there and leans against the cage.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but Costa blocks with his arms.
Verhoost looking to throw knees to the head but Costa is blocking nicely.
Verhoost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Costa blocks it with crossed arms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Costa jumps guard but Verhoost turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Verhoost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Costa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Verhoost to keep the fight standing.
Costa is trying to pull guard but Verhoost has him pressed against the cage.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Verhoost misses with a knee strike.
Costa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Verhoost to keep the fight standing.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but Costa blocks it.
Verhoost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Verhoost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Costa blocks it with crossed arms.
Verhoost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Verhoost looking to throw knees to the head but Costa is blocking nicely.
Verhoost leaning against his opponent.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but Costa blocks with his arms.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but Costa blocks it.
Costa letting Verhoost take a breather here.
Costa seems to have got his legs back now.
Costa tries to pull guard but Verhoost forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Verhoost with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Costa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but Costa blocks it.
Costa letting Verhoost take a breather here.
Costa jumps guard but Verhoost stands there with Costa around his waist. Costa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Verhoost connects with a knee to the head.
Verhoost connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timo Verhoost dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luis Costa's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Verhoost fails in his attempt to clinch.

Verhoost fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Costa, pushing him back against the cage.
Verhoost tries to land a knee to the head but Costa blocks with his arms.
Verhoost tries a knee to the head but Costa blocks it.
Verhoost unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Costa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Costa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Verhoost just stands there and leans against the cage.
Costa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Verhoost to keep the fight standing.
Verhoost is breathing heavily.
Costa jumps guard but Verhoost turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Costa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Verhoost misses with a knee to the head.
Costa is trying to pull guard but Verhoost has him pressed against the cage.
Costa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Timo Verhoost seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Verhoost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Costa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Verhoost displaying some good clinch control by pressing Costa up against the cage.
Costa avoiding damage as Verhoost throws knees to the body.
Costa jumps guard but Verhoost stands there with Costa around his waist. Costa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Verhoost with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Verhoost misses with a knee to the head.
Verhoost connects with a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Verhoost takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verhoost lands a big knee! That's hurt Costa! Oh, he's all over the place! Verhoost lands another knee that sends Costa to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timo Verhoost!
After the big win, Timo Verhoost made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Down Under Supplements (AXES) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brian Nielsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rubin Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter has chosen Bob Dylan - Hurricane as his entrance music. Rubin Carter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Nielsen
vs
Carter

188 cm
22
200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
190 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Down Under Supplements (AXES)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Nielsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rubin Carter!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nielsen misses with a lunging right hand
and Carter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen moves out of range of the strikes.
Carter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Carter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Donk. Nielsen catches Carter right on the button with a cross.
Nielsen lands a lovely overhand right.
Carter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Carter.
A telegraphed right hand from Nielsen misses the target.
Carter moves out of range as Nielsen strikes.
Nielsen missing with a left hand there. Carter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carter scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielsen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Rubin Carter has been cut.
A jab from Carter misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Carter at a distance.
Nielsen throws a shot from downtown. Carter moves away and avoids it.
Carter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nielsen just misses with a punch to the body.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
Nielsen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Carter misses with a low kick.
Carter misses with a low kick.
Carter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nielsen lands a really nice looking cross but Carter seems unphased.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Carter blocks a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carter lands with a nice body punch.
Nielsen staying out of range there.
Nielsen connects with a looping right hand.
Brian Nielsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Carter saw that one coming.
Nielsen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Nielsen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carter slips a jab from Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a left and a right that both miss

and Carter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nielsen scores with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen tries a body shot but Carter blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Carter fails to land.
Nielsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Carter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nielsen pushes Carter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Carter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nielsen trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nielsen is looking to control Carter's arms but Carter gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nielsen has his back to the cage.
Carter gets through Nielsen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nielsen is working Carter over against the cage.
Carter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Carter avoids a wild elbow strike from Nielsen.
Nielsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter digs a right hand underneath Nielsen's ribcage. Nielsen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Carter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nielsen backwards.
Nielsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Carter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen takes one to the chin there.
Carter misses with a looping right.
Nielsen scores with a jab to the head.
Nielsen misses with a looping right.
Brian Nielsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab from Nielsen misses.

Nielsen takes the fight into the clinch.
Carter has a couple of punches blocked by Nielsen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brian Nielsen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rubin Carter'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.

Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Carter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Brian Nielsen is winning the standup battle so far.
Nielsen throws a predictable looking body shot

and Carter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Carter.
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Carter tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it.
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Nielsen lands with a light punch inside.
Nielsen tries a body shot but Carter blocks it.
Nielsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nielsen tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body.
Carter leaning his opponent against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Carter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Carter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nielsen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carter is defending well for now.
Carter tries to throw a body punch but Nielsen avoids it by throwing Carter back against the cage.
Nielsen pushes off an throws an elbow but Carter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nielsen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carter avoids it.
Nice body punch from Nielsen.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Carter is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Nielsen can't find room to land a body shot as Carter controls the action.
Carter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carter looking to slow down the pace here.
Nielsen lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Nielsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nielsen lands a body punch.
Nielsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Come on Nielsen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nielsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nielsen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Carter is rocked!
Nielsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Carter.
Carter is still on wobbly legs! Can Nielsen finish him?
Nielsen has Carter pressed against the cage.
Nielsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nielsen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carter is breathing heavily.
Nielsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Carter.
Nielsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nielsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Carter.
Carter is pressed against the cage. Nielsen pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Carter! Two more big strikes from Nielsen and Carter crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brian Nielsen!
Brian Nielsen very nearly forgot to thank Down Under Supplements (AXES) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

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RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Micheal Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Lin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Micheal Jordan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Roger Lin's chin.

Jordan
vs
Lin

185 cm
27
170 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

175 cm
27
185 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Olympic wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Down Under Supplements (AXES)

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Micheal Jordan !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roger Lin!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lin gets a double leg takedown into Jordan 's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jordan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lin.
Jordan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Jordan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lin defends well.
Lin working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lin is in close to Jordan 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jordan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jordan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Lin throws a sloppy strike and Jordan has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Lin is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Jordan !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Micheal Jordan !

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63%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raimundo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Massimo Fabbri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Oliveira
vs
Fabbri

187 cm
27
200 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

189 cm
21
219 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Great elbows
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raimundo Oliveira!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Massimo Fabbri!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fabbri has a takedown stuffed.
Fabbri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fabbri tries to clinch but Oliveira is having none of it.
Fabbri shoots in but no luck this time.
Fabbri tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Oliveira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fabbri thinking.
Oliveira misses with an uppercut. Fabbri saw that one coming.
Oliveira avoids a kick to the body.
Oliveira throws a hook but Fabbri blocks it.
Fabbri with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oliveira to score with a decent uppercut.

Fabbri shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fabbri showed some decent athleticism there.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Oliveira tries to kick Fabbri off but Fabbri keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fabbri seems to be working for a kimura but Oliveira defends the submission attempt.
Oliveira is looking to escape.
Fabbri not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fabbri throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oliveira is trying to stand back up but Fabbri is controlling him
Oliveira on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Oliveira tries to get out of the position.
Nice strikes from Fabbri there.
Fabbri has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fabbri content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fabbri missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fabbri missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fabbri is trying to control. Oliveira wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Oliveira avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fabbri.
Fabbri not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fabbri frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Fabbri unloads with some shots from mount but Oliveira bucks and avoids them well.
Fabbri lands a nice shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fabbri fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oliveira is breathing heavily.
Oliveira takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
BOOM! Fabbri connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Fabbri looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fabbri working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Fabbri with a couple of short strikes.
The referee warns Oliveira that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fabbri pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Fabbri is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Fabbri!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Massimo Fabbri!
Massimo Fabbri is the new light heavyweight champion!
Massimo Fabbri made sure to mention his sponsor, Down Under Supplements (AXES) in his post fight interview.

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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
56%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kakihara Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Sylvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallace comes to the cage accompanied by Stop being greedy - DMX. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Wallace
vs
Sylvia

185 cm
21
182 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

187 cm
27
180 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Down Under Supplements (AXES)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kakihara Wallace!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robert Sylvia!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sylvia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wallace.
Sylvia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wallace is out of range and Sylvia settles back down.
Wallace jabs at Sylvia's body.
Sylvia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wallace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sylvia counters with a left and a right that stings Wallace.
Sylvia dodges the punch combination from Wallace.
Wallace misses with a double jab
letting Sylvia counter with a right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wallace!

It looks like Robert Sylvia has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sylvia cracks the inside of Wallace's front leg.
A combination from Wallace does no damage.
Sylvia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wallace is out of range and Sylvia settles back down.
Wallace misses with a double jab.
Sylvia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Sylvia misses its intended target.
A combination from Wallace does no damage.
Sylvia misses the shot to the body.
Sylvia walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wallace checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sylvia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wallace.
Wallace looks to throw the jab but Sylvia is out of range.
Kakihara Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace throws a hook but Sylvia blocks it.
Sylvia blocks a jab.
Sylvia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sylvia tries to clinch up
and Wallace counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sylvia thinking.
Wallace throws a shot from downtown. Sylvia moves away and avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace misses with a straight right.
Sylvia scores with a jab to the body.
Wallace misses with a double jab
and Sylvia counters with a one-two to the body.
Some wild striking there from Wallace.
Wallace misses with the combination.
Wallace scores with a one two! Sylvia had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sylvia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sylvia.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Wallace misses.
Sylvia just misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sylvia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wallace throws a looping overhand right but Sylvia ducks down to avoid it.
Sylvia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sylvia jabs at Wallace's body.
Jab by Wallace.

Sylvia is rocked!
Wallace drops Sylvia with a huge uppercut! Sylvia drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Wallace is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kakihara Wallace!
Kakihara Wallace retains his welterweight title!
Kakihara Wallace managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Down Under Supplements (AXES), into his post fight interview.