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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patricio Freire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freire has chosen Havoc as his entrance music. Patricio Freire is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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, Jose Aldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patricio Freire!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldo checks the leg kick.
Aldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Freire circles away.
Freire throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Freire takes a swing at Aldo's ribcage but misses.
Patricio Freire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Freire pushes him off.
Aldo is looking to clinch but Freire is avoiding it.
Aldo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Freire manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Freire misses with a looping left.
Aldo tries to clinch there but Freire circles away.
Freire looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Aldo moves out of range of the strikes.
Aldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aldo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freire fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Freire thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aldo slaps away a takedown attempt from Freire, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Freire misses with a straight left.
Aldo tries to clinch up.
Aldo wants to clinch.
Freire tests Aldo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aldo tries to clinch but Freire is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo wants to clinch.
Aldo slips under a jab from Freire.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Freire throws a push kick but Aldo slaps the foot to one side.
Freire throws a poor cross that misses
and Aldo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Freire thinking.
Freire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Freire just misses with a punch to the body.
Freire misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freire lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Aldo backs up against the cage.
It looks like Jose Aldo has been cut.
Aldo wants to clinch up but Freire keeps it at a distance.
A jab lands there for Freire.
Aldo tries to clinch but Freire is having none of it.
Aldo is looking to clinch but Freire is avoiding it.
Freire scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Freire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aldo.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Freire paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Freire misses with a low kick as Aldo jumps back.
Aldo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Freire manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aldo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Freire closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aldo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Freire is controlling him well.
Freire is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Aldo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Aldo being controlled for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patricio Freire dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jose Aldo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Aldo wants to clinch up but Freire keeps it at a distance.
Freire looks to land a left hand but Aldo moved out of range nicely.
Freire looks to land a right hand but Aldo moved out of range.
Jose Aldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aldo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aldo lands a glancing blow to the side of Freire's head.
Freire avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Freire swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Freire looks to throw the jab but Aldo is out of range.
Freire throws a body punch but Aldo moves out of range.
Patricio Freire seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aldo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Freire.
Freire thows a body shot but no joy.
Aldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Freire.
Freire throws a shot from downtown. Aldo moves away and avoids it.
No joy there for Aldo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Freire keeps the fight on the outside.
Freire misses with the combination.
Aldo tries to clinch there but Freire circles away.
Aldo cracks a nice hook into Freire's ribs.
Aldo wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Freire manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Aldo tries to clinch up but Freire circles away and keeps his distance.
Aldo has managed to clinch.
Aldo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Aldo prevents Freire from improving his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aldo is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freire wants to control but Aldo is keeping busy.
Freire manages to get to full guard.
Aldo won't allow Freire to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freire is trying to control the position but Aldo postures up.
Freire looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aldo is one step ahead there.
Freire is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aldo won't allow Freire to sweep him here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Freire looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Aldo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Freire is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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 Jose Aldo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jose Aldo'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Freire swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Freire. Aldo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Freire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aldo.
Freire is looking to land body kicks.
Freire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aldo moves away.
Aldo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aldo tries to clinch but Freire is having none of it.
Freire misses with a body shot.
Aldo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aldo is looking to wear down Freire with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Freire swats away the attempt to clinch by Aldo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Freire pushes him off.
Freire shoots for a double leg takedown but Aldo sprawls well. He's pushed Freire's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Freire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Freire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aldo.
Freire misses with a body shot.
Freire lands with a nice combination. Aldo backs away looking to recover.
Aldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Freire circles away.
Aldo moves in looking to clinch but Freire pushes him off.
Freire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Freire swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo tries to clinch there but Freire circles away.
Aldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Freire misses the shot to the body.
Aldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Freire circles away.
Freire changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Aldo tries to avoid it but Freire manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Aldo to the ground. Aldo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Freire circles away.
A big left from Freire misses.
A punch combination from Aldo misses.
Freire misses with a jab to the body
and Aldo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Patricio Freire has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aldo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Aldo can't find room to land a body shot as Freire controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo lands a right hand.
Aldo can't find room to land a body shot as Freire controls the action.
Aldo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Freire looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Freire trying to control here.
Aldo wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freire is looking to control Aldo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Freire avoid being mounted?
Aldo wants to stand up but Freire has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Aldo prevents Freire from improving his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Aldo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Freire manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Aldo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Aldo 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dog Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jorge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorge has chosen Back in black as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, James Jorge!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Penn manages to break the clinch.
Penn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Penn is looking to clinch.
Penn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Penn.
Jorge throws a right hand that Penn ducks under and follows up with a left that Penn also avoids with ease.
Penn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jorge counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Penn!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Penn is desperately trying to improve his position but Jorge has a good base and remains in mount.
Jorge with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn is looking to improve his position but Jorge isn't that keen on the idea.
Penn tries to hold on but Jorge postures up.
Jorge trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorge jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Penn manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Penn tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Penn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Penn is not content to let Jorge control the position.
Penn is looking to regain half guard here but Jorge keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorge working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Jorge thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jorge throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jorge works to advance to full mount. Penn defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Penn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jorge thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jorge can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Penn is looking to escape.
Jorge has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn regains half guard.
Well, if Jorge is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Penn is refusing to be controlled, as Jorge sits in half guard.
Jorge tries to pass the half guard into mount. Penn knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jorge not doing much here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jorge trying to mount his opponent but Penn defends it.
James Jorge has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Penn throws out a loose jab but Jorge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Penn looks to land a combination. Jorge sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penn moves in looking to clinch but Jorge pushes him off.
Penn misses with a straight left.
Jorge scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jorge dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jorge has his takedown stuffed
and Penn counters with a straight right hand.
Jorge ducks under a wild hook from Penn.
Penn cracks Jorge with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like James Jorge has been cut.
Dog Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Penn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Penn.
No luck for Jorge with that takedown attempt.
Penn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jorge tries to avoid it but Penn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jorge to the ground. Jorge escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jorge keeps the fight on the outside.
Jorge shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Penn as he avoids it easily.
Dog Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Jorge.
Jorge throws a series of strikes that have Penn backpedaling.
Jorge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jorge fails with a takedown attempt.
Jorge fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Penn sprawls well initially but Jorge persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jorge is trying to work for a kimura but Penn is defending well.
Penn gets full guard.
Penn looking for a sweep. Not yet Penn, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Penn is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jorge controls Penn momentarily but Penn frees himself.
Jorge throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jorge wants to hit a switch here but Penn passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jorge there!
Penn trying to control but Jorge is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorge tries to lock up and control but Penn gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Penn working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jorge really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Penn controlling the pace for now.
Poor strikes thrown by Penn there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jorge bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorge throws a big right hand that misses.
Penn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jorge drops back, looking for a kneebar! Penn looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Penn looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Penn!
Penn in side control, throwing shots but Jorge defends.
Penn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jorge struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dog Penn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Jorge's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Penn stuffs the takedown.
Penn misses with a wild body shot.
No luck for Jorge with that takedown attempt.
Penn moves into range and clinches up with Jorge.
Jorge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jorge shoots in looking for a takedown but Penn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jorge's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dog Penn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Jorge.
Penn misses the shot to the body.
Penn throws the left hand but Jorge avoids the punch easily.
Penn's corner calls for a 1-2. Penn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jorge tries to bum rush Penn with a series of wild strikes but Penn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jorge drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Penn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Penn crunches a lovely knee into Jorge's ribcage.
Penn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Penn - that landed with a thud.
Jorge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jorge looking for a takedown.
Penn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Penn shoots in for a takedown but Jorge shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Penn lands a right hook to the body.
A slow jab from Penn misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Some wild striking there from Penn.
Penn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Penn misses with a wild body shot.
Penn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Penn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Penn defending well as Jorge loads up on a big left hand.
Penn thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorge gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Penn counter with a right hand.
Jorge shoots for a double leg takedown but Penn sprawls well. He's pushed Jorge's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Penn walks into a stiff left hand from Jorge.
Jorge changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Penn tries to avoid it but Jorge manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Penn to the ground. Penn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jorge fails with a takedown attempt.
Penn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jorge defends it nicely.
Jorge misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Penn. No joy for Jorge on that attempt.
Jorge avoids the body shot from Penn.
Penn tries to clinch up.
Jorge's jab looks to have found its range, popping Penn under the eye.
Penn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Penn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jorge takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penn scores with a nice head shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jorge misses with a takedown attempt - Penn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dog Penn is winning the standup battle so far.
Jorge swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dog Penn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Penn 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dog Penn!
Dog Penn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Juan Pablo Ramlho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jules Clement (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramlho's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Back To The Primitive - Soulfly. Clement has chosen In The Air Tonight as his entrance music. Jules Clement has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 lbs
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165 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Pablo Ramlho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jules Clement!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clement misses with an attempted mid kick.
Clement misses with a leg kick.
Clement throws a leg kick
and Ramlho counters with an inside leg kick.
Clement blocks a jab.
Ramlho throws an overhand right that lands on Clement's shoulder, as Clement tries to avoid the shot.
Clement takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Jules Clement has been cut.
Clement takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ramlho. That's going to slow Clement down.
Ramlho forces Clement back against the cage and clinches.
Clement jumps guard but Ramlho turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ramlho is trying to force a seperation but Clement has the dominant position.
Ramlho managing to block the knees to the body from Clement.
Clement misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ramlho.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramlho misses with a punch to the body.
Clement throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ramlho blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramlho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clement avoiding damage.
Ramlho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ramlho bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ramlho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ramlho paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A jab lands there for Ramlho.
Nice shot lands for Ramlho.
Clement tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ramlho is able to avoid easily.
Ramlho tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramlho lands with an overhand left.
Clement keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clement throws a head kick that Ramlho semi-blocks.
It looks like Juan Pablo Ramlho 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!
Ramlho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ramlho avoids the body shot from Clement.
Clement keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramlho throws a jab when Clement was well out of range.
Ramlho stuns Clement with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ramlho throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Clement stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ramlho clinches up against the cage.
Clement scores a nice knee to the body.
Clement fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ramlho wants to break free but Clement has control.
Clement trying to land knees to the body.
Clement throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ramlho blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramlho breaks the clinch.
Clement takes a jab right on the kisser.
Clement throws a leg kick but Ramlho checks it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Clement.
Ramlho throws a front kick aimed at Clement's knee but Clement avoids it well.
Ramlho scores with a leg kick.
Ramlho tries to keep at a distance but Clement has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ramlho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ramlho scores with a hook to the body.
Ramlho tries to circle away but Clement has him pinned against the cage.
Clement missing with knees to the body.
Ramlho breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramlho stuns Clement with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramlho lands a jab to the head.
Ramlho is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Clement on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ramlho swings for the body but Clement moves out of range.
Clement lands a nice looking body kick.
Ramlho looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ramlho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clement throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ramlho drops Clement with a naaaaasty hook - Clement is in real trouble here! Ramlho dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Pablo Ramlho!
Our winner, Juan Pablo Ramlho, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aka Sutmasnabela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cinderella Man By Eminem kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Daniel Ryan has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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160 lbs
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159 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aka Sutmasnabela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sutmasnabela counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ryan looks gassed!
Sutmasnabela feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Sutmasnabela makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sutmasnabela connects with a couple of short punches.
Sutmasnabela scoring with punches to the head and body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sutmasnabela scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sutmasnabela lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sutmasnabela's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sutmasnabela lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sutmasnabela stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ryan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sutmasnabela's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sutmasnabela stands up over Ryan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sutmasnabela content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sutmasnabela is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutmasnabela scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sutmasnabela is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sutmasnabela connects with a couple of short punches.
Sutmasnabela makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sutmasnabela postures up and lands a big shot to Ryan's brow.
Sutmasnabela is working Ryan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ryan is rocked!
Sutmasnabela controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ryan is still in real trouble! Can Sutmasnabela finish him?
Ryan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sutmasnabela got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ryan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sutmasnabela has managed to get both his arms back between Ryan's legs - danger averted.
Ryan seems to have recovered his senses.
Sutmasnabela advances to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sutmasnabela trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sutmasnabela prevents Ryan from standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sutmasnabela lands a nice short elbow.
Sutmasnabela trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sutmasnabela winds up and cracks Ryan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sutmasnabela working the head and body with strikes.
Sutmasnabela scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ryan taking some punishment here, with Sutmasnabela in his half guard.
Sutmasnabela lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Ryan quite badly. Ryan pulls Sutmasnabela in close trying to recover. Sutmasnabela postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Ryan on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Ryan doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aka Sutmasnabela!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Mont Alvernne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mont Alvernne comes into the arena with Led Zeppelin - Immigrant Song blaring out of the sound system. Charlie Mont Alvernne had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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160 lbs
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159 lbs
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Mont Alvernne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luke Cage!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cage tries to clinch
and Mont Alvernne counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mont Alvernne.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Mont Alvernne tries to free his leg and advance position but Cage is retaining full guard.
Mont Alvernne drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mont Alvernne jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mont Alvernne preventing the sweep.
Cage is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cage 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.
Cage is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage seems keen to control Mont Alvernne's posture.
Cage 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.
Cage pulls Mont Alvernne in close to his closed guard and prevents Mont Alvernne from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Charlie Mont Alvernne wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mont Alvernne dives in and grabs Cage's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cage pushes down on Mont Alvernne's head and hops out.
Mont Alvernne closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cage's guard.
Mont Alvernne wants to pass the guard but Cage is keeping the position.
Cage working a defensive guard here.
Mont Alvernne looking to sit in guard and control but Cage gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mont Alvernne is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage throwing strikes but missing.
Cage got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mont Alvernne has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cage has managed to get both his arms back between Mont Alvernne's legs - danger averted.
Cage throws a big right hand that misses.
Cage wants to control from the top but Mont Alvernne keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cage trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mont Alvernne working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cage avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mont Alvernne is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mont Alvernne can't keep his opponent in guard - Cage advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cage working Mont Alvernne over with strikes.
Mont Alvernne taking some punishment here, with Cage in his half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cage is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mont Alvernne has hold of Cage's hands but Cage slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mont Alvernne is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Cage is tapping! Great win for Mont Alvernne!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Charlie Mont Alvernne!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lewis St.Hubbins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hubbins. Bob comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - TNT. St.Hubbins is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pussy Cat. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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290 lbs
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21
300 lbs
6 - 1 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Big Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lewis St.Hubbins!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St.Hubbins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
St.Hubbins thows a body shot but no joy.
St.Hubbins throws a combination that misses
and Bob counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Lewis St.Hubbins has been cut.
St.Hubbins misses with a head kick.
Bob's jab looks to have found its range, popping St.Hubbins under the eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St.Hubbins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bob counters with a stiff right hand.
Good leg kick by Bob there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
St.Hubbins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
St.Hubbins looks gassed!
St.Hubbins bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Bob comes at him with an uppercut from hell! St.Hubbins falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! St.Hubbins was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Big Bob!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cacareco Chuteboxe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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25
154 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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160 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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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
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cacareco Chuteboxe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julian Reis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reis with a poor takedown
and Chuteboxe counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Reis!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Chuteboxe lands a big shot there that rocks Reis but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Chuteboxe has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Reis's face.
Chuteboxe working for a guillotine from mount but Reis is in no mood to give up.
Reis sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Chuteboxe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reis on the ground.
Chuteboxe trying to mount his opponent but Reis defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Reis manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chuteboxe lands a couple of elbows.
Reis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chuteboxe defends it easily.
Reis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis has his foot on Chuteboxe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chuteboxe works his way back into a safe position though.
Reis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chuteboxe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chuteboxe won't allow Reis to sweep him here.
Chuteboxe throws a big right hand that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chuteboxe defends well.
Chuteboxe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Reis keeping moving, preventing Chuteboxe from controlling successfully.
Reis pushes a forearm under Chuteboxe's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Chuteboxe is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julian Reis!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piru Parka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Odayr Shurlt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parka's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, . Shurlt has chosen Guns N' Roses - Welcome to the Jungle as his entrance music. Piru Parka has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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310 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
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23
304 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
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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
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Piru Parka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Odayr Shurlt!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shurlt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Parka misses with a body punch
and Shurlt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shurlt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Parka sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shurlt somewhat.
Parka scores with a hook to the body. Shurlt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shurlt.
Piru Parka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Odayr Shurlt.
Horrible takedown by Shurlt or perhaps it was just good defense by Parka which made him look bad.
Piru Parka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shurlt gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Parka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Odayr Shurlt has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shurlt shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Parka pinned against the cage. Parka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Parka 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.
Shurlt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Shurlt closes the distance and clinches up with Parka, looking for a takedown. Shurlt pushes Parka against the cage but Parka circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Parka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shurlt. That did some damage!
Shurlt looks gassed!
Parka goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parka connects with a jab.
That has opened up Odayr Shurlt's cut even more.
Parka looks to land a body kick but Shurlt moved away.
Shurlt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shurlt is trying desperately to land a takedown but Parka is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Shurlt.
Nice shot lands for Parka.
Parka lands a nice looking kick to the body. Shurlt takes a step back to recover.
Parka cracks Shurlt with an uppercut from hell and Shurlt crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Parka's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
The cut above Odayr Shurlt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Parka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Parka drops back looking for a leg! Shurlt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shurlt manages to kick Parka off! Parka jumps back into Shurlt's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parka tries to free his leg and advance position but Shurlt is retaining full guard.
Parka controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Parka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shurlt avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Parka pushing down on Shurlt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Parka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shurlt defending well though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Shurlt manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Shurlt had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Parka defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parka is looking to advance position but Shurlt has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Shurlt goes for an armbar but Parka turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Parka.
Parka postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Shurlt is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Parka, into his guard.
Parka working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shurlt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shurlt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shurlt stands up over Parka, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parka looking for a guillotine here but Shurlt defends easily.
Shurlt stands and steps away. Parka gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Parka jabs Shurlt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shurlt looks for a takedown but Parka sprawls well.
Parka throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shurlt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shurlt avoids the head kick by Parka.
Shurlt tries for a takedown but Parka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Shurlt fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piru Parka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Odayr Shurlt's cut.
That's time! Parka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Parka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Parka lands with a kick to the ribs.
Parka is looking to wear down Shurlt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Shurlt takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Parka throws a good cross that connects.
Odayr Shurlt's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Odayr Shurlt's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Piru Parka!
During a confident post fight interview, Piru Parka thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between River Tam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tam comes to the cage accompanied by Dangerous. River Tam has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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256 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, River Tam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyoto Rua!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua misses with a low kick.
Rua circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rua circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tam tries to close the distance and clinch but Rua swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tam slips under a jab.
Tam wants to clinch.
Tam wants to clinch up but Rua keeps it at a distance.
Tam has managed to clinch.
Rua tries to throw a body punch but Tam avoids it by throwing Rua back against the cage.
Tam prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rua drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tam pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rua throws a lazy right hand but Tam sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rua waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tam.
Tam tries to clinch but Rua moves out of range.
Tam misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua lands the left hand.
Tam fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rua lands a two punch combo.
A low kick from Rua misses
and Tam counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rua misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
River Tam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lyoto Rua.
Rua scores with a punch to the head.
A swing and a miss from Rua.
Tam wants to clinch up but Rua keeps it at a distance.
Tam clinches up against the cage.
Rua stalling in the clinch but Tam improves position.
Rua throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tams head.
Rua is trying to force a seperation but Tam has the dominant position.
Rua has a couple of punches blocked by Tam.
Rua gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Rua connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua throwing strikes but missing.
Rua throws a big elbow that misses.
Tam wants to stand up but Rua is controlling him.
Rua has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rua accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rua throwing strikes from guard but Tam blocks nicely.
Tam wants to stand but Rua is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rua loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rua tries to free his leg and advance position but Tam is retaining full guard.
Rua lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rua is looking to work some ground and pound but Tam has wrist control.
Rua trying to control the position from guard on top but Tam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rua postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rua throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tam manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua is desperately trying to improve his position but Tam has a good base and remains in mount.
Rua wants to control but Tam is having none of it.
Rua really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rua tries to hold on but Tam pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tam content just to control the position here.
Rua working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Rua dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rua shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tam defends it nicely.
Tam tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rua swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rua misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tam counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Rua misses its intended target.
Tam tries to clinch up but Rua circles away and keeps his distance.
Rua tests Tam's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rua shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Tam avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rua.
Rua seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tam does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua throwing shots but Tam is blocking nicely.
Rua lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rua not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rua wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tam keeps working.
Rua throwing shots but Tam is blocking nicely.
Rua not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tam wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tam's head.
Rua thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tam's head.
Tam keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rua wants to control but Tam is keeping him busy.
Rua throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rua throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rua working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rua trying to control the action but Tam is working from the bottom.
Rua is looking to stall here but Tam recovers full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua is looking to work some ground and pound but Tam has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rua accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tam keeping moving, preventing Rua from controlling successfully.
Tam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rua is one step ahead there.
Rua trying to control but Tam is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tam is looking for a sweep. Rua is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tam keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rua thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rua lands strikes from half guard.
Rua lands with a punch from half guard.
Tam is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rua scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tam avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rua.
Rua trying to control the action but Tam is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Rua showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rua shoots in and gets a takedown into Tam's guard.
Tam working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rua.
Rua wants to control from the top but Tam keeps moving.
Rua has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rua working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rua loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tam keeping full guard, as Rua tries to pass.
Rua missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rua trying to control the position from guard on top but Tam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rua working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rua pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tam is keeping the position for now.
Lyoto Rua has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rua throwing strikes but missing.
Rua stands up over Tam, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rua throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tam wants to sweep but no luck.
Tam keeping moving, preventing Rua from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rua slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rua loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rua with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rua works over Tam with some ground and pound from guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rua is looking to work some ground and pound but Tam has wrist control.
Rua working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tam is looking to stand up but Rua isn't so interested in that idea.
Tam preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rua trying to control the position from guard on top but Tam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rua postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rua throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tam works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rua accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tam keeping moving, preventing Rua from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua throwing strikes from guard but Tam blocks nicely.
Lyoto Rua is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rua's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rua postures up in Tam's guard and throws a big left but Tam blocks it.
Rua in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tam will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rua engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyoto Rua comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rua has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyoto Rua!
Lyoto Rua thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vera has chosen call to prayer as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
17 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pete Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dominic Vera!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vera.
Vera misses with a hook.
Vera throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Good shot there by Jones.
It looks like Dominic Vera has been cut.
Vera lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Vera misses with a low kick.
Vera scores with a nice right hand.
A big left from Jones misses.
Vera takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vera cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dominic Vera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vera moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Vera throws a leg kick that misses.
Vera looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vera.
Vera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones is looking to wear down Vera with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jones pushes Vera away with a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones misses with a hook. Vera ducked under it nicely.
Jones thuds his right hand into Vera's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vera throws a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Vera defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Vera has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vera there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vera has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vera looks gassed!
A jab lands there for Jones.
Jones with a nice cross.
A big left from Vera misses.
Vera misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Vera throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Vera misses with a looping right.
Jones is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vera walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vera moves away from the strike by Jones.
A slow jab from Vera misses its intended target.
A good leg kick by Jones.
A cross from Jones lands.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vera throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Vera connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.
Jones connects with the punch.
Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vera. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vera lands with a nice body punch.
Jones misses with a hook. Vera ducked under it nicely.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Vera attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vera.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Vera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vera lands the left hand.
Vera moves forwards but Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Vera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones is looking to chop away at Vera's legs.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Vera cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Vera misses with a hook.
Vera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones slips a straight right by Vera.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
A bone on bone clash there as Jones blocks the leg kick.
Vera misses with an uppercut.
Vera scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jones in his tracks.
Vera throws a front kick aimed at Jones's knee but Jones avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Vera ducks down to avoid it.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones jabs Vera to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vera scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vera throws a chopping leg kick but Jones manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vera. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Vera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Vera throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vera. Vera obviously looking to wear him down.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Vera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones throws a hook but Vera avoids it easily.
Vera throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Vera chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dominic Vera's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
A big right from Vera misses.
Vera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vera missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Vera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Vera.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Vera misses
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vera takes one to the chin there.
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Vera misses the target.
Vera tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Vera thows a leg kick but Jones checks it
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Jones blocks the low kick.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vera. Vera obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jones cracks Vera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vera's corner calls for a 1-2. Vera obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vera is rocked!
Vera blocks a leg kick.
Vera is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Vera throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vera seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vera is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vera doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vera takes one to the chin there.
Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Vera.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vera takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jones lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Vera ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vera.
Jones cracks Vera with a good jab.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vera.
Vera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vera misses with an uppercut.
Vera throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vera moves away.
Vera throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Vera throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vera can do to turn this around?
Vera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A telegraphed right hand from Vera misses the target.
Jones misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vera manages to avoid it.
Jones blocks a head kick by Vera.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Vera's defenses.
Jones throws the left hand but Vera avoids the punch easily.
Vera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vera looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vera misses with a low kick as Jones jumps back.
Vera tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones staying out of range there.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Vera moved out of range nicely.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vera moves away.
A jab from Vera misses.
Vera uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Vera moved out of range.
Vera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vera misses the shot to the body.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vera throws an off balance right hand
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones slips a straight right by Vera.
Pete Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Vera throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
A low kick from Vera misses
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Vera throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Vera pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones jabs Vera right on the nose. Vera blinks but takes it well.
Vera cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vera on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vera manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dominic Vera'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.
Vera tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jones is able to avoid easily.
Vera takes one to the chin there.
Vera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Vera's defenses.
Vera smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Vera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Vera is out of range.
Jones wants to slow Vera down by chopping away at his legs.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vera.
Vera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Vera.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones moves away from the strike by Vera.
Jones avoids the body shot from Vera.
Vera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Vera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vera misses the jab.
Vera throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vera slips under a jab from Jones.
Vera digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Vera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jones!
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vera checks a low kick from Jones.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jones checks a leg kick.
Vera fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Nice defenses there by Vera.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vera.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Vera is out of range.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Vera.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Vera might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jones has got the better of the exchanges.
Vera's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vera duly obliges.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jones takes a swing at Vera's ribcage but misses.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Vera moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Vera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Vera looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones takes a swing at Vera's ribcage but misses.
Jones throws a hook but Vera avoids it easily.
Vera lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Donk. Vera catches Jones right on the button with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vera tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vera misses with a straight right.
Vera walks into a straight right hand from Jones.
Vera connects with a crisp jab.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Vera 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jones throws a hook but Vera blocks it.
Vera throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Vera misses with an uppercut.
Vera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. Vera should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones takes a swing at Vera's ribcage but misses.
Vera misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Vera dodges the punch combination from Jones.
A big left from Vera misses.
Jones defending well as Vera loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vera misses with a body shot.
Vera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Vera.
Vera throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and Vera only half commits.
Vera cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vera looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Vera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vera misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vera was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Jones clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Dominic Vera'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.
Vera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Vera slips the punch.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones defending well as Vera loads up on a big left hand.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Vera moves away and avoids it.
Vera throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones throws a hook but Vera blocks it.
Vera throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones connects with a high kick.
Jones avoids the body shot from Vera.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vera.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Vera lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vera manages to avoid it.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Vera moved out of range nicely.
Jones checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good leg kick by Vera there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones misses the jab.
A big right from Vera misses.
Vera thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Vera misses the target.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones swings for the body but Vera moves out of range.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vera misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Vera.
Jones throws a hook but Vera blocks it.
Vera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones slips under a jab.
Vera has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Vera's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Vera takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vera avoids the body shot from Jones.
Vera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Vera is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Vera tried to score with a low kick but Jones checks it.
Vera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vera throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Vera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vera on the side of the head.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones staying out of range there.
Vera scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Vera slips a straight right by Jones.
Vera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
Vera lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Vera slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Vera's ribs.
Vera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vera tried to score with a low kick but Jones checks it.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Vera's shoulder, as Vera tries to avoid the shot.
Vera thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones stuns Vera with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Vera backpedaling.
Vera misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vera cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jones moves out of range as Vera strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Vera. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vera.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Vera.
Vera with a jab.
Vera throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Vera misses with a body shot.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vera was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Jones had his way with Dominic Vera in that round.
The cut man is working on Dominic Vera's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Vera misses with a low kick as Jones jumps back.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vera.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vera.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vera.
Vera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch lands to the side of Vera 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A cross from Jones lands.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vera throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Vera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vera misses with a looping right.
Vera throws a right hand that misses
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vera misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Vera misses with an uppercut.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Vera.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vera lands the left hand.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Vera throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vera is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Vera chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vera misses with a low kick.
Vera paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vera.
Jones slips under a jab.
Vera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a hook but Vera avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vera.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vera throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Jones there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vera lands the left hand.
Vera misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Vera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vera slips under a jab.
Vera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Vera cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vera misses with a straight right.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vera.
Jones with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vera swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Vera misses the target.
Vera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones checks a low kick from Vera.
Vera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vera lands a jab-cross combination.
Pete Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vera takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vera.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones lands a jab.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Vera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vera takes one to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vera misses the body punch
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - Vera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vera takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vera is looking to score with low kicks.
Vera plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vera on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vera throws a solid leg kick but Jones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vera.
Jones cracks Vera with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vera misses the jab.
Jones slips under a jab from Vera.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Vera throws a front kick aimed at Jones's knee but Jones avoids it well.
Vera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Dominic Vera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vera throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Pete Jones.
Well Jones 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 50:46
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 50:45
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Jones!
Pete Jones retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Pete Jones thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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