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No Exit FC: Arbiter v. Calzada PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Calderon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Wiher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Calderon!
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, Roman Wiher!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiher tries to score a power double leg takedown but Calderon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wiher somewhat.
Calderon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wiher prevents Calderon from breaking the clinch.
Calderon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wiher keeps control of Calderon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wiher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wiher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Calderon is fending him off so far but Wiher persists. Nope, Calderon circles away and we're back to standing.
Wiher clinches up with Calderon and pushes him back against the cage.
Wiher tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Calderon smiles and moves away.
Jose Calderon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Wiher.
Calderon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Calderon is looking to clinch but Wiher is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Calderon stuffs the takedown attempt from Wiher. Wiher gets slowly back to his feet.
Calderon wants to clinch.
Wiher throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Calderon's waist but Calderon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wiher off to one side.
Wiher looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Calderon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A nice combination there by Calderon.
Calderon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wiher.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Calderon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Calderon wants it to stay on the feet.
Wiher looks gassed!
Calderon wants to clinch up but Wiher keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calderon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Calderon has his takedown stuffed
and Wiher decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Calderon's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wiher wants to get up but he can't break Calderon's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Calderon wants to stand up but Wiher is controlling him.
Wiher tries to free his leg and advance position but Calderon is retaining full guard.
Wiher is looking to work some ground and pound but Calderon has wrist control.
Wiher stands and steps away. Calderon gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calderon tries to clinch there but Wiher circles away.
Wiher shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wiher showed some decent athleticism there.
Wiher wants to pass the guard but Calderon is defending well.
Calderon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wiher on the ground.
Wiher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiher controlling the pace.
It looks like Wiher might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Roman Wiher was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Wiher fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Calderon avoids it really well and circles away.
A punch combination from Calderon misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Calderon shoots in for a takedown but Wiher shows good takedown defense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roman Wiher will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wiher gets the takedown into side control.
Wiher throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Wiher stands up and we're back to a striking position.
No joy there for Calderon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Calderon gets caught flat footed, as Wiher shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wiher sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wiher is pushing down on Calderon's leg trying to pass to half guard. Calderon is fighting to maintain full guard but Wiher has managed to sneak the leg through.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiher decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Calderon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wiher misses with a takedown attempt - Calderon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Calderon tries to bum rush Wiher with a series of wild strikes but Wiher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Calderon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wiher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Calderon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wiher fails with a takedown attempt.
Calderon slaps away a takedown attempt from Wiher, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jose Calderon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Wiher.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wiher.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Calderon is fending him off so far but Wiher persists. Nope, Calderon circles away and we're back to standing.
A nice combination there by Calderon.
Calderon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wiher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Calderon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wiher manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Calderon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Calderon wants it to stay on the feet.
Calderon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Calderon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Calderon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Calderon moves in looking to clinch but Wiher pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calderon throws a series of strikes that have Wiher backpedaling.
Wiher is rocked!
Calderon lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Wiher out cold! Wiher is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jose Calderon!
Jose Calderon 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Solomon Venris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Hitana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zack Hitana acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Solomon Venris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zack Hitana!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Venris swats away the attempt to clinch by Hitana.
Venris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Venris tries to land a front kick but Hitana steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hitana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Venris was well out of range. Poor timing from Hitana.
Hitana misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Venris tries to close the distance and clinch but Hitana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hitana checks a leg kick.
Hitana is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Venris is looking to land body kicks.
Venris moves into the clinch.
Hitana tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Venris avoids it.
Nice elbow from Venris.
Hitana blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Venris throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Venris has picked Hitana up - he's going for a ride! Venris dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Venris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hitana keeping hold of Venris's head, controlling as best he can.
Venris not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitana avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Venris.
Venris has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hitana is trying to get back to full guard.
Venris missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Venris lands strikes from half guard.
Hitana avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Venris.
Venris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hitana is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Venris is trying to control. Hitana wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hitana regains full guard. Nicely done.
Venris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hitana wants to stand but Venris is controlling the position.
Hitana working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Venris.
Venris looking to pass the guard.
Hitana keeping moving, preventing Venris from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Venris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Venris throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hitana is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Venris is controlling him.
Hitana is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venris trying to control but Hitana is working from the bottom.
Venris throws a big elbow that misses.
Venris throws a big elbow that misses.
Venris won't allow Hitana to sweep him here.
Venris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Venris tries to free his leg and advance position but Hitana is retaining full guard.
Hitana not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hitana looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Venris throws a big elbow that misses.
Hitana wants to stand and escape but Venris is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Venris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hitana is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Venris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hitana working a defensive guard here.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Zack Hitana hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Hitana misses with a few strikes there.
Hitana blocks a leg kick.
Venris doesn't manage to clinch there - Hitana circles away.
Venris wants to clinch.
Venris gets a clinch.
Hitana with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Venris missing with knees to the body.
Hitana throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Venris blocks it with crossed arms.
Hitana blocks an elbow strike from Venris.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hitana seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Venris.
Venris looking to throw knees to the head but Hitana is blocking nicely.
Venris lands a nice elbow.
Venris breaks the clinch.
Venris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Venris misses with a knee strike.
Hitana tries to land a knee to the head but Venris blocks with his arms.
Venris lands a nice elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Venris tries to land knees in the clinch but Hitana avoids the damage to the body.
Hitana lands an elbow inside that Venris shrugs off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Venris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Venris tries to land knees in the clinch but Hitana avoids the damage to the body.
Hitana blocks an elbow strike.
Venris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hitana.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Solomon Venris dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Venris is looking to clinch.
Hitana fails in his attempt to clinch.
Venris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hitana throws a push kick but Venris slaps the foot to one side.
Venris throws a right hand that Hitana ducks under and follows up with a left that Hitana also avoids with ease.
Hitana wants to clinch up but Venris keeps it at a distance.
Hitana swats away the attempt to clinch by Venris.
Venris has managed to clinch.
Hitana blocks an elbow strike from Venris.
Hitana avoiding damage as Venris throws knees to the body.
Hitana misses with a knee to the head.
Hitana with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Venris avoids a wild elbow strike from Hitana.
Venris takes a knee right on the jaw!
Venris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Venris looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Venris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Venris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Venris tries to land knees in the clinch but Hitana avoids the damage to the body.
Hitana missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Venris throws an elbow but misses.
Hitana is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Venris is defending well for now.
Venris throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hitana crunches a lovely knee into Venris's ribcage.
Venris trying to land knees to the body.
Venris takes a knee right on the jaw!
Venris looking to throw knees to the head but Hitana is blocking nicely.
Hitana with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Venris avoiding damage as Hitana throws knees to the body.
Venris tries to land knees in the clinch but Hitana avoids the damage to the body.
Venris tries to land knees in the clinch but Hitana avoids the damage to the body.
Venris throws an elbow that misses.
Hitana with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitana with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hitana using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Venris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Venris avoids a wild elbow strike from Hitana.
Venris missing with knees to the body.
Venris blocks an uppercut.
Solomon Venris has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hitana trying to land knees to the body.
Venris breaks the clinch.
Hitana bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hitana tries to clinch but Venris moves out of range.
Venris closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Venris throws an elbow but misses.
Hitana tries a knee to the head but Venris blocks it.
Venris lands an elbow that stopped Hitana in his tracks for a moment.
Venris avoiding damage as Hitana throws knees to the body.
Hitana looking to slow down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitana avoiding damage as Venris throws knees to the body.
Hitana using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Venris lands a nice elbow.
Venris missing with knees to the body.
Hitana tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Venris trying to land knees to the body.
Hitana tries to land knees in the clinch but Venris avoids the damage to the body.
Venris throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hitana blocks it with crossed arms.
Venris pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Venris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hitana is defending well for now.
Venris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hitana.
Venris pushes off an throws an elbow but Hitana leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hitana throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Venris blocks it with crossed arms.
Hitana tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hitana tries to land knees in the clinch but Venris avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hitana is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Venris is defending well for now.
Venris looking to throw knees to the head but Hitana is blocking nicely.
Hitana tries a knee to the head but Venris blocks it.
Hitana gets underhooks to prevent Venris's takedown attempt.
Hitana taking a breather.
Venris with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hitana landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hitana misses with a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hitana blocks an elbow strike.
Venris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Venris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Venris has managed to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hitana trying to land knees to the body.
Venris creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hitana managing to block the knees to the body from Venris.
Hitana tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Venris avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zack Hitana will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Venris tries to clinch but Hitana moves out of range.
Hitana wants to clinch up but Venris keeps it at a distance.
Venris throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Venris cracks the inside of Hitana's front leg.
Hitana drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hitana tries to clinch but Venris is having none of it.
Venris shoots in for a double leg but Hitana sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Venris is looking to land body kicks.
Venris misses with a body kick.
Venris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hitana defends it nicely.
Hitana tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Venris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Venris fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Solomon Venris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Venris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Venris shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venris doesn't manage to clinch there - Hitana circles away.
Venris swats away the attempt to clinch by Hitana.
Venris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hitana manages to avoid it.
Venris on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hitana pushes Venris up against the cage in a clinch.
Venris prevents a body shot from Hitana.
Hitana tries to land knees in the clinch but Venris avoids the damage to the body.
Venris wants a takedown.
Hitana is pushing Venris up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hitana is working Venris over against the cage.
Venris throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hitana tries a knee to the head but Venris blocks it.
Venris lands an elbow inside.
Hitana tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Venris avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Venris lands an elbow inside.
Venris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hitana.
Venris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hitana.
Venris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hitana blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hitana misses with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hitana.
Hitana blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Venris takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hitana is defending well for now.
Hitana avoids the elbow strike from Venris, against the cage.
Hitana working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Venris is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Venris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Venris trying to land knees to the body.
Venris missing with knees to the body.
Hitana missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitana slows down the pace here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Venris just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hitana's brow.
Hitana trying to land knees to the body.
Hitana lands a nice knee to the body.
Venris lands a nice elbow.
Venris pushes off an throws an elbow but Hitana leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hitana blocks an elbow strike from Venris.
Hitana misses with a knee to the head.
Venris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hitana is defending well for now.
Venris misses with a knee to the head.
Hitana managing to block the knees to the body from Venris.
Venris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Venris tries to land knees in the clinch but Hitana avoids the damage to the body.
A knee to the head by Hitana.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Venris avoiding damage as Hitana throws knees to the body.
Venris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hitana looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hitana avoids a wild elbow strike from Venris.
Hitana managing to block the knees to the body from Venris.
Hitana throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Venris blocks it with crossed arms.
Venris throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Venris throws an elbow but it misses.
Venris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hitana is defending well for now.
Venris wants a takedown but no success here.
Venris pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hitana managing to block the knees to the body from Venris.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hitana with a knee to the head.
Hitana using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hitana managing to block the knees to the body from Venris.
Hitana trying to land knees to the body.
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 Solomon Venris.
Well Venris has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Solomon Venris!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Solomon Venris!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Solomon Venris!
Solomon Venris wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Solomon Venris thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sean Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rogelio Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Price kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Twisted Sister - The Price. Rogelio Rodriguez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rogelio Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rodriguez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rodriguez drops his hands momentarily and Price takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sean Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Price throws a leg kick but Rodriguez checks it.
Price loads up on a big right hand but Rodriguez slips the punch.
Price throws a lazy right hand but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Price lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rodriguez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Price.
Price lands a nice shot that snaps Rodriguez's head back.
Price scores with a head kick.
Rodriguez tries for a takedown but Price circles away easily
and Price counters with a good low kick that Rodriguez was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Price. Beautiful body shot.
Rodriguez moves out of range as Price strikes.
Price rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rodriguez counters with a takedown into side control.
Price is working to avoid the ground and pound but Rodriguez connects with a decent elbow.
Price is looking to reverse the position.
Rodriguez misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rodriguez working the body and head with strikes.
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!
Rodriguez postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rodriguez throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez looks up at the clock and then as Price takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rodriguez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rodriguez lands some shots froms side control.
You can see the frustration on Price's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Price takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Price is not content to let Rodriguez control the position.
Price struggling a bit here.
Rodriguez wants to control but Price is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez is working Price over with some ground and pound from side control.
Price tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rodriguez working the ground and pound.
Price stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Price regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez throws a strike but Price avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Price wants to sweep but no luck.
Price keeping full guard, as Rodriguez tries to pass.
Rodriguez is looking to work some ground and pound but Price has wrist control.
Rodriguez throws a big right hand that misses.
Price is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodriguez wants to pass the guard but Price is keeping the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rodriguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Price is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rogelio Rodriguez will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rodriguez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Price counters with an outside leg kick.
Price misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
Price lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rodriguez circles away quickly and effectively.
Price moves in looking to clinch but Rodriguez pushes him off.
Price is looking to score with low kicks.
Price misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Price but Price pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown but Price shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sean Price has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rogelio Rodriguez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown
and Price counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Price missing with a left hand there. Rodriguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Price misses with a straight right.
Rodriguez shoots in looking for a takedown. Price tries to sprawl out of it but Rodriguez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Price manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Price cracks the inside of Rodriguez's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez looks for a takedown but Price sprawls well.
Price fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rodriguez checks it well.
Rodriguez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Price sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rodriguez somewhat.
Price pushes Rodriguez up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
A hook to the body from Price.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rodriguez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Price pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown attempt
letting Price counter with a right hand.
Rodriguez misses with the combination.
Price throws a looping overhand right but Rodriguez ducks down to avoid it.
Sean Price is winning the standup battle so far.
Price jabs Rodriguez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price misses with a straight left.
Price tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Price throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rodriguez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rodriguez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Price getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Price dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Rodriguez with a poor takedown
and Price counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rodriguez thinking.
Price feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rodriguez's calf.
Price lands a right hook to the body.
A big left from Price misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez slips a jab from Price.
Rodriguez shoots in for a double leg but Price sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sean Price has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rogelio Rodriguez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price moves to clinch but Rodriguez breaks away
and Rodriguez counters with a right hand to the body.
Rodriguez checks a low kick from Price.
Price missing with a left hand there. Rodriguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Price does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Price tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rodriguez was well out of range. Poor timing from Price.
Price misses with a hook
and Rodriguez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Price throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rodriguez.
Price throws an overhand right that lands on Rodriguez's shoulder, as Rodriguez tries to avoid the shot.
Nice sprawl there from Price as Rodriguez shoots in.
Price throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rodriguez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Price's guard.
Price trying to control the position here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Price wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price trying to control the position here.
Rodriguez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rodriguez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Price's guard.
Rodriguez wants to free his trapped foot but Price is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rodriguez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rodriguez trying to control from half guard but Price is working away.
Rodriguez wants to pass the guard but Price is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Price keeps working.
Rodriguez lands strikes from half guard.
Price is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rodriguez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rodriguez's back!
Price is striking from the back but Rodriguez escapes and manages to recover to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Price trying to control the pace.
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 Sean Price.
I think Price has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Sean Price!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Rogelio Rodriguez!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Sean Price!
Sean Price wins by split decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Sean Price thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Flaubert Canto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jp Flaim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jp Flaim will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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165 lbs
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169 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
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Flaubert Canto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jp Flaim!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canto slips under a jab from Flaim.
Flaim pushes Canto up against the cage in a clinch.
Canto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Canto is looking to clinch.
Flaim rushes Canto and presses him up against the cage.
Canto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Canto swats away the attempt to clinch by Flaim.
Flaim connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Flaim has Canto up against the cage in a clinch.
Canto manages to break the clinch.
Canto has taken the fight to the clinch.
Flaim's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Canto has Flaim up against the cage in a clinch.
Canto is trying to force a seperation but Flaim has the dominant position.
Canto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Flaim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Canto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canto rushes Flaim and presses him up against the cage.
Flaim pressing his opponent against the cage.
Canto has had enough of the clinch but Flaim keeps him there for the moment.
Canto tries to break the clinch but Flaim is controlling the position.
Canto is trying to break the clinch but Flaim is controlling him.
Canto working hard to break the clinch.
Canto breaks from the clinch.
Canto misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flaim. Canto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Canto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Flaim swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jp Flaim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Flaim gets tackled into the cage by Canto. Canto maintains the clinch.
Canto has Flaim pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Flaim manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Canto keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Flaim's efforts to push away.
Flaim misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flaim breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Canto clinches up with Flaim and pushes him back against the cage.
Canto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flaim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Canto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Canto is trying to force a seperation but Flaim has the dominant position.
Canto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Flaim throws a hook to the side of Canto's head but Canto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Flaim tries to clinch but Canto moves out of range.
Canto tries to clinch there but Flaim circles away.
Flaim will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Canto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Canto wants to clinch up but Flaim keeps it at a distance.
Canto scores with a body shot.
Canto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Canto with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flaim avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Flaim throws a jab when Canto was well out of range.
Canto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Flaim manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Canto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Flaim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flaim keeps the fight on the outside.
Canto moves out of range as Flaim strikes.
Flaim cracks Canto with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Flaim with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Canto to score with a decent uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Canto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Canto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jp Flaim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flaim pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Canto back to the cage. Flaim follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Flaim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flaim tries to clinch but Canto moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Canto is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Canto trying to control the position from guard on top but Flaim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Flaim is working an open guard so Canto takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Flaubert Canto will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Flaim tries to close the distance and clinch up but Canto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Canto does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Flaim fails with an attempt to clinch.
Flaim gets tackled into the cage by Canto. Canto maintains the clinch.
Canto tries to score a body lock takedown but Flaim shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Canto stalls.
Flaim is trying to stall.
Canto breaks from the clinch.
Canto closes the distance and clinches.
Canto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slow jab from Flaim misses its intended target.
Flaim misses with an uppercut.
Canto clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Flaim on the inside.
Flaim keeps control of Canto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canto is trying to push Flaim away but Flaim has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Canto is trying to break free.
Canto tries to circle away but Flaim has him pinned against the cage.
Flaim is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Canto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Flaim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Canto's efforts to push away.
Canto can't break the clinch.
Canto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Flaim manages to break the clinch.
Flaim tries to clinch up but Canto circles away and keeps his distance.
Jp Flaim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Flaim avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Flaim enables Canto to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Flaim manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Flaim wants to stand and escape but Canto is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flaim keeping full guard, as Canto tries to pass.
Canto throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flaim keeping moving, preventing Canto from controlling successfully.
Flaim is looking to stand up but Canto isn't so interested in that idea.
Flaim can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Canto controls the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Flaubert Canto.
Flaim circles away from the clinch attempt
and Flaim counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Flaim takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Flaim waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Canto.
Flaim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flaim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flaim misses with a jab, cross combination.
Flaim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Flaim scores with a punch to the head.
Flaim might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Canto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Canto blocks a jab.
Flaim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Flaim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Canto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canto darts in and clinches Flaim up against the cage.
Flaim breaks the clinch.
Canto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Flaim misses.
Flaim tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Canto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Canto moves into the clinch successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Canto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Canto tries to clinch but Flaim moves out of range.
Canto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flaim paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Canto tries to clinch up but Flaim circles away and keeps his distance.
Flaim looks to throw the jab but Canto is out of range.
Canto tries to clinch there but Flaim circles away.
Canto tries to clinch but Flaim is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flaim swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Flaim tries to clinch there but Canto circles away.
Flaim moves in looking to clinch but Canto pushes him off.
Canto closes the distance and pushes Flaim back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flaubert Canto dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Flaim loads up on a big right hand but Canto slips the punch.
Canto tries to close the distance and clinch but Flaim swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Flaim swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Canto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Flaim stops a takedown attempt from Canto.
Canto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Canto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Flaim tries to clinch up.
Canto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Flaim has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Canto finds it's way round the side to connect with Flaim's head.
Flaim catches Canto with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Canto tries for a takedown but Flaim sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Canto instigates a clinch.
Canto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Flaim stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Canto wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Flaim throws a lazy right hand but Canto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Canto tries to clinch up.
Canto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Flaim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Canto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Canto tests Flaim's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Canto closes the distance and clinches.
Canto is trying to push Flaim away but Flaim has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Flaubert Canto has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Canto is looking to control Flaim's arms but Flaim gets an underhook and turns him. Now Canto has his back to the cage.
Canto is trying to force a seperation but Flaim has the dominant position.
Canto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Flaim is looking to clinch but Canto is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Canto.
Canto throws a hook to the side of Flaim's head but Flaim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Flaim rushes Canto and presses him up against the cage.
Canto is looking to break free of the clinch but Flaim has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flaim breaks the clinch.
Canto drives through and clinches with Flaim against the cage.
Flaim breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Canto tries to clinch but Flaim moves out of range.
Flaim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Canto moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flaim pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Flaim misses its intended target.
Flaim closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Canto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Flaim is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Canto is looking to break free of the clinch but Flaim has double underhooks.
Flaim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Canto's elbow.
Flaim wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flaim taking a breather.
Canto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stalling in the clinch from Flaim.
Flaim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Canto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Flaim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flaim takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Flaim tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Canto swats away the attempt to clinch by Flaim.
Flaim throws the left hand but Canto avoids the punch easily.
Flaim thows a left - swing and a miss!
Canto slips a straight right by Flaim.
Flaim rushes Canto and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Canto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Flaim tries to clinch there but Canto circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flaim scores with a punch to the head.
Flaim is looking to clinch but Canto is avoiding it.
Canto looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Flaim's head.
Canto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Canto throwing shots but Flaim is blocking nicely.
Canto throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Canto slips a nice elbow through Flaim's hands, connecting with Flaim's forehead.
Flaim is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Canto's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Canto's back!
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 Flaubert Canto.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Canto, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Flaubert Canto!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Flaubert Canto!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Flaubert Canto!
Flaubert Canto wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Flaubert Canto, 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glaube Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Botello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, .. Botello has chosen Candlekeep as his entrance music. John Botello acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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212 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Glaube Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Botello!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Botello looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Botello is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silva pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva throws a punch but it's blocked by Botello.
Silva working aggressively here.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Botello wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Botello.
Silva scores with a shoulder strike.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
Botello has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Silva after a bit of a struggle.
Botello blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Silva.
Botello breaks from the clinch.
Silva is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Silva tries to clinch up but Botello circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva cracks Botello with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Botello looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Silva finish him?
Botello is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva moves into the clinch.
Botello is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Silva working aggressively here.
Silva lands with a left to the head.
Silva dips a shoulder and cracks Botello with a mighty uppercut! Botello falls back against the cage and Silva unloads with a barrage of strikes! Botello is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Silva screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Glaube Silva!
After winning the bout, Glaube Silva thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rebaldo Louza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jane Speedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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25
190 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
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25
200 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rebaldo Louza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jane Speedo!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Louza or perhaps it was just good defense by Speedo which made him look bad.
Louza takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Louza is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Louza misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A punch combination from Speedo misses.
An inside leg kick from Speedo misses.
Speedo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Speedo duly obliges.
A looping hook to the body misses from Speedo. Louza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Louza tries to clinch up
and Speedo counters with a series of strikes. Louza will be more careful next time no doubt.
Speedo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Louza shoots and misses
and Speedo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rebaldo Louza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Louza shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Speedo as he avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Speedo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Louza backs up against the cage.
Louza is looking to clinch but Speedo is avoiding it.
Speedo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Louza.
Speedo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louza closes this distance looking for a takedown but Speedo circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Louza 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Speedo leaves Louza with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Louza doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Speedo counters with a straight right hand.
Speedo works the jab nicely.
Louza fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Speedo avoids it really well and circles away.
Speedo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Louza misses with a takedown
and Speedo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Speedo scores with a jab to the body.
Louza shoots in looking for a takedown. Speedo tries to sprawl out of it but Louza keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Speedo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Speedo connects with a nice looking jab.
Jane Speedo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Speedo catches Louza right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Speedo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Speedo tests Louza's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Speedo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Louza.
Speedo stuffs the takedown attempt from Louza. Louza gets slowly back to his feet.
Speedo connects with a body shot that sends Louza's belly button to the back.
No luck for Louza with that takedown attempt.
Speedo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Speedo misses with a double jab
and Louza decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Speedo's guard.
Louza stopping the sweep attempt from Speedo.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Speedo controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louza won't allow Speedo to sweep him here.
Louza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Louza sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Speedo's guard.
Speedo is not content to let Louza control the position.
Louza seems to be looking for submissions.
Speedo is staying active underneath Louza, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louza tries to pass the half guard into mount. Speedo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Speedo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Louza.
Louza tries to stand and escape but Speedo is controlling the position.
Louza in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Speedo tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Louza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rebaldo Louza!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Governor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Luis Montoya Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Governor comes to the cage accompanied by Didgeridoo. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jose Luis Montoya Rivera enters the cage!
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150 lbs
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156 lbs
22 - 13 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jimmy Governor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Luis Montoya Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montoya Rivera misses with a hook.
Governor wants to land a leg kick but Montoya Rivera is out of range.
Governor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Montoya Rivera pinned against the cage. Montoya Rivera gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Governor lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Montoya Rivera has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Montoya Rivera and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Governor throws a leg kick but Montoya Rivera moved away.
Governor throws an overhand right that lands on Montoya Rivera's shoulder, as Montoya Rivera tries to avoid the shot.
Governor cracks Montoya Rivera with a right hand to the side of the head.
Montoya Rivera leaves Governor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Governor tries a head kick but it misses.
Governor takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Montoya Rivera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Governor manages to avoid it.
Montoya Rivera misses with a double jab
and Governor counters with a right hand to the body.
Governor moves out of range as Montoya Rivera throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Governor throws out the jab.
Governor misses with a leg kick.
Governor sizes up Montoya Rivera with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Montoya Rivera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Governor throws a leg kick
so Montoya Rivera counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Montoya Rivera throws a big right hand that misses.
Montoya Rivera won't allow Governor to sweep him here.
Montoya Rivera connects with a couple of short punches.
Montoya Rivera tries to free his leg and advance position but Governor is retaining full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Governor wants to sweep here but Montoya Rivera controlling him for the moment.
Governor wants to hit a switch here but Montoya Rivera passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Governor there!
Montoya Rivera raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera won't let Governor get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Governor is in all sorts of trouble here.
Montoya Rivera tries to control but Governor wriggling away.
Governor defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Montoya Rivera.
Montoya Rivera wants to control the pace but Governor is squirming around nicely.
Governor trying desperately to get to his feet.
Governor is squirming around, avoiding Montoya Rivera's attempts to control the action.
Montoya Rivera sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Montoya Rivera working Governor over with strikes here.
Governor sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera is working for a submission of some sort.
Montoya Rivera not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Governor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Montoya Rivera.
Governor is trying to get back to full guard.
Montoya Rivera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Governor is trying to control but can't.
Montoya Rivera winds up and cracks Governor with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Montoya Rivera is thwarting Governor's attempts to control the position.
Governor is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera wants to control but Governor is keeping him busy.
Montoya Rivera has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Governor can't escape the position.
Montoya Rivera fails to move to back control.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Montoya Rivera cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Governor is looking to get to half guard.
Governor is in a horrible position here. Montoya Rivera smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Montoya Rivera landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Luis Montoya Rivera dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Montoya Rivera shoots in and bounces Governor off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Governor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Montoya Rivera's guard.
Montoya Rivera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Montoya Rivera looking to control.
Governor throws an elbow that misses. Montoya Rivera uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Governor's guard. Nice move by Montoya Rivera!
Montoya Rivera wants to control from the top but Governor keeps moving.
Jose Luis Montoya Rivera has got the better of the ground game so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Montoya Rivera accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Governor thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Governor trying to keep a closed guard but Montoya Rivera is proving a slippery customer.
Governor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Governor looking to control.
Montoya Rivera postures up and lands a big shot to Governor's brow.
Montoya Rivera forces his way into half guard.
Montoya Rivera prevents Governor from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montoya Rivera is looking to take a break and control but Governor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Governor controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Montoya Rivera thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Governor's head.
Governor regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Montoya Rivera won't allow Governor to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montoya Rivera trying to control the position from guard on top but Governor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Montoya Rivera being controlled here momentarily.
Montoya Rivera missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Montoya Rivera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Governor is keeping the position for now.
Governor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Governor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Governor controls Montoya Rivera momentarily but Montoya Rivera frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jimmy Governor wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A combination from Governor does no damage.
A shot to the body from Montoya Rivera misses
and Governor counters with a nice body shot.
A left lands for Montoya Rivera.
Governor throws a leg kick
and Montoya Rivera counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Governor thinking.
Governor misses with an uppercut
and Montoya Rivera counters with a nice uppercut.
Montoya Rivera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Governor throws out the jab.
Governor moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Governor.
Montoya Rivera avoids a kick to the body.
Governor on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Montoya Rivera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Montoya Rivera.
Montoya Rivera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Governor stuffs the takedown.
Governor tries to work over Montoya Rivera's front leg with a kick but Montoya Rivera checks it.
Montoya Rivera slips a straight right by Governor.
Governor takes a swing at Montoya Rivera's ribcage but misses.
Montoya Rivera works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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!
Governor throws a big shot that misses.
Governor slips a jab from Montoya Rivera.
Montoya Rivera throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Montoya Rivera has Governor up against the cage in a clinch.
Montoya Rivera lands with a right to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Governor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Governor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Montoya Rivera is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Governor pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Montoya Rivera.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jose Luis Montoya Rivera will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A nice leg kick lands there from Governor.
Montoya Rivera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Governor.
Governor feints and then cracks Montoya Rivera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Montoya Rivera down.
Montoya Rivera avoids the head kick by Governor.
Montoya Rivera lands a two punch combo.
Montoya Rivera moves away from the strike by Governor.
Jimmy Governor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Governor blocks the body kick.
Governor throws the kick towards the body but Montoya Rivera avoids it.
Governor throws the kick towards the body but Montoya Rivera avoids it.
Montoya Rivera slips under a jab.
Montoya Rivera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Governor throws out the jab.
Governor is looking to land body kicks.
Montoya Rivera scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Montoya Rivera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Governor is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera trying to control the action but Governor is working from the bottom.
Governor is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Montoya Rivera's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Governor wants to get back to his feet.
Montoya Rivera has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Montoya Rivera looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Governor with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Montoya Rivera trying to control the action but Governor is working from the bottom.
Montoya Rivera prevents Governor from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montoya Rivera wants to work for an arm triangle but Governor is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Governor is looking to improve his position.
Montoya Rivera is trying to work for a kimura but Governor is defending well.
Governor is not content to let Montoya Rivera control the position.
Governor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Governor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Montoya Rivera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Governor is looking to improve his position.
Montoya Rivera missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Montoya Rivera is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Governor has managed to free his arm - good work.
Governor is pressing down on Montoya Rivera's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Governor is trying to keep Montoya Rivera in close.
Montoya Rivera looking to pass the guard.
Montoya Rivera makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Montoya Rivera landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Governor wants to sweep here but Montoya Rivera controlling him for the moment.
Montoya Rivera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Governor's guard.
Governor has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Montoya Rivera is working away from the top position though.
Montoya Rivera uses his free foot to push down on Governor's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Governor.
Montoya Rivera postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Governor looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Governor wants to control but Montoya Rivera is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Governor is working to get back to half guard.
Montoya Rivera pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Luis Montoya Rivera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Montoya Rivera winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Jose Luis Montoya Rivera!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Jose Luis Montoya Rivera!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Jose Luis Montoya Rivera!
Jose Luis Montoya Rivera wins by unanimous decision!
A pretty intense looking Jose Luis Montoya Rivera took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Silent Arbiter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perlito Calzada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arbiter kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Justice. Perlito Calzada has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Silent Arbiter's chin.
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190 lbs
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196 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Silent Arbiter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Perlito Calzada!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arbiter looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Arbiter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Calzada misses with an attempted mid kick.
Arbiter cracks the inside of Calzada's front leg.
Arbiter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Arbiter there.
Arbiter takes a swing at Calzada's ribcage but misses.
Perlito Calzada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Calzada changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Calzada. Those never looked like landing.
Arbiter misses with a series of wild punches.
Arbiter blocks a head kick by Calzada.
Calzada cracks Arbiter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Calzada misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Calzada loads up on a big right hand but Arbiter slips the punch.
Arbiter lunges at Calzada with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Calzada's hand.
Calzada misses with a double jab.
Arbiter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Calzada on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calzada thows a leg kick but Arbiter checks it
and Arbiter counters with a stiff right hand.
Calzada is rocked!
Calzada walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Calzada limp body while Arbiter jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Silent Arbiter!
Silent Arbiter retains his middleweight title!
Silent Arbiter took some time post fight to say the following; 'Good fight bro.'.
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