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BR 27: Time PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Renato Laranja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Tuppett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Renato Laranja has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renato Laranja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Tuppett!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuppett shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Laranja is looking for a sweep. Tuppett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Laranja looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tuppett tries to stand but can't do so whilst Laranja controls his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laranja is refusing to be controlled, as Tuppett sits in half guard.
Laranja is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Tuppett jumps into side control!
Tuppett is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Laranja knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tuppett working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Laranja manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tuppett's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laranja wants to get back to his feet.
Laranja is pressing down on Tuppett's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Laranja keeping moving, preventing Tuppett from controlling successfully.
Laranja looking for a guillotine here but Tuppett defends easily.
Laranja working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tuppett doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tuppett manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Laranja has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tuppett can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Laranja working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tuppett doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tuppett manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tuppett is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laranja is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tuppett wants to control from the top but Laranja keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laranja controls Tuppett momentarily but Tuppett frees himself.
Laranja looking for a guillotine here but Tuppett defends easily.
Tuppett won't allow Laranja to get back to his feet.
Laranja escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tuppett gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Laranja working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tuppett.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuppett wants to control from the top but Laranja keeps moving.
Tuppett is working Laranja over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tuppett trying to control the position from guard on top but Laranja is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laranja wants to stand up but Tuppett is controlling him.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. David Tuppett wasn't active enough on the ground.
Laranja scores a takedown into full mount!
Tuppett tries to lock up and control but Laranja gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuppett is looking to improve his position but Laranja isn't that keen on the idea.
Laranja jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Tuppett manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Tuppett explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laranja throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tuppett tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Laranja is in Tuppett's guard.
Laranja trying to control the position from guard on top but Tuppett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laranja decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tuppett, up you get!
Tuppett gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Laranja is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tuppett manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Laranja is controlling an arm, preventing Tuppett from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Laranja dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Laranja scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tuppett is looking to reverse the position.
Tuppett is trying to get back to his feet.
Laranja tries to advance to mount but Tuppett denies him.
Laranja has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Laranja looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tuppett!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laranja is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Tuppett is surviving well by controlling Laranja's body position as best he can.
Tuppett really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Laranja wants to stand but Tuppett is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuppett is trying to stand up.
Tuppett tries to improve his position but instead Laranja has taken his back!
Tuppett breaks Laranja's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Tuppett drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tuppett jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Laranja working for a triangle but Tuppett defends it easily.
Tuppett drops back looking for a leg! Laranja is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Laranja manages to kick Tuppett off! Tuppett jumps back into Laranja's guard.
Tuppett is breathing heavily.
Tuppett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Laranja works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuppett trying to control but Laranja is working from the bottom.
Laranja working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tuppett doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tuppett manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Laranja is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tuppett thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Laranja looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laranja keeping moving, preventing Tuppett from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laranja had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tuppett defends it easily.
Tuppett postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Laranja working a defensive guard here.
Tuppett wants to control from the top but Laranja keeps moving.
Laranja working a defensive guard here.
Laranja is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Laranja looking for a guillotine here but Tuppett defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuppett working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tuppett chips away with some ground and pound.
Laranja keeping moving, preventing Tuppett from controlling successfully.
Laranja trying to keep a closed guard but Tuppett is proving a slippery customer.
Tuppett trying to control but Laranja is working from the bottom.
Tuppett throwing strikes from guard but Laranja blocks nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tuppett scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuppett trying to control but Laranja is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Laranja dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Tuppett gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Laranja keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tuppett's head.
Tuppett looking for a sweep. Not yet Tuppett, not yet.
Tuppett is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Laranja wants to control from the top but Tuppett keeps moving.
Tuppett working a defensive guard here.
Tuppett might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Laranja kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
David Tuppett has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Tuppett shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuppett is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Laranja's half guard.
Laranja has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Tuppett. Oh but Laranja has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Tuppett goes limp - he's gone! Laranja jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Renato Laranja!
Renato Laranja spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lionel Cascara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Mutch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jordan Mutch is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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177 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lionel Cascara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jordan Mutch!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cascara slips a jab and a cross from Mutch.
Cascara pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mutch back to the cage. Cascara follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The fighters circling - Mutch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheers as Cascara lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mutch doesn't seem phased though.
Mutch clinches up against the cage.
Mutch gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cascara trying to control here.
Mutch throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mutch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cascara is refusing to be controlled, as Mutch sits in half guard.
Mutch is looking for a kimura here.
Mutch sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cascara defending well though.
Mutch is thwarting Cascara's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cascara tries to roll over but Mutch keeps him under control.
Mutch is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cascara defends it well.
Cascara works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mutch preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mutch got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cascara has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mutch has managed to get both his arms back between Cascara's legs - danger averted.
Cascara will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cascara is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Mutch rolls with it to try and escape but Cascara cranks on the arm and Mutch is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lionel Cascara!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Emerson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Odin Raveneye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Odin Raveneye has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Emerson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Odin Raveneye!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva dodges the punch combination from Raveneye.
Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Raveneye sprawls well. He's pushed Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva tries for a takedown but Raveneye circles away easily
and Raveneye counters with a leg kick.
Silva tries to clinch but Raveneye is having none of it.
Silva looks to clinch
and Raveneye counters with a right hand to the body.
Raveneye throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Left hook, right uppercut from Raveneye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva has managed to clinch.
Silva is trying to force a seperation but Raveneye has the dominant position.
Raveneye goes for a takedown in the clinch but Silva prevents it.
Silva gets control of Raveneye's arms and successfully pulls guard. Silva will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Raveneye is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raveneye looking to pass the guard.
Raveneye stands and steps away. Silva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Silva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Raveneye lands with a nice body punch.
Raveneye lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raveneye paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raveneye comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Silva is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Raveneye. That's going to slow Silva down.
Raveneye lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A jab from Raveneye does it's job there.
A shot to the liver by Raveneye. Beautiful body shot.
Raveneye scoring well with a low kick there.
Raveneye feints with a jab and clips Silva right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Silva is sent crashing into the canvas and Raveneye leaps in for the kill! Silva tries to get to his feet but Raveneye is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Silva is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Odin Raveneye!
Odin Raveneye 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sakuraba Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has chosen Gimme Shelter as his entrance music. 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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182 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anthony Hopkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sakuraba Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopkins shoots in and gets a takedown into Gracie's guard.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hopkins slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hopkins passes Gracie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nice strikes from Hopkins there.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hopkins perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gracie is trying to maintain the position but Hopkins is very close to passing his half guard.
Gracie is not content to let Hopkins control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Hopkins is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hopkins seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hopkins working Gracie over with strikes.
Hopkins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Hopkins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gracie has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hopkins is working away from the top position though.
Hopkins wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking for subs from the bottom but Hopkins mounts him!
Hopkins wants to control the pace but Gracie is squirming around nicely.
Gracie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gracie takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hopkins trying to control but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie is looking to get to half guard.
Gracie 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.
Hopkins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gracie defending well though.
Hopkins sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gracie on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Hopkins trying to control the pace.
Hopkins prevents Gracie from improving his position.
Hopkins is keen to just control but Gracie is a slippery customer.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Hopkins is nestled in close to Gracie, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hopkins is pressing down on Gracie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracie is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hopkins keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie won't allow Hopkins to pass to mount.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie trying to hold on to Hopkins's head to control him but Hopkins postures up.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Hopkins seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Gracie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hopkins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Hopkins dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hopkins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hopkins pushes Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Hopkins.
Hopkins just leaning against Gracie, taking a breather.
Hopkins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gracie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hopkins fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hopkins moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Hopkins closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gracie is not content to let Hopkins control the position.
Hopkins cracks Gracie with a big right hand but Gracie just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Check out the look on Hopkins's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hopkins lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hopkins lands some shots froms side control.
Gracie is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hopkins off and has taken his back!
Gracie looking to break Hopkins's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Hopkins remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gracie will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Hopkins just trying to survive but Gracie is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Gracie patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Gracie is looking for the choke from the back position but Hopkins is controlling his hands well.
Hopkins can't escape the position.
Hopkins trying to survive by controlling the hands.
Gracie has got his arm under Hopkins's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Hopkins has spun round into Gracie's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
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!
Gracie being controlled here, momentarily.
Hopkins passes Gracie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins is trying to control. Gracie wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gracie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hopkins passes into side control.
Hopkins cracks Gracie with a big right hand but Gracie just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hopkins lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hopkins takes a little break here. Gracie wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Gracie sneaks back into half guard.
Hopkins looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gracie with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hopkins passes to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to get to half guard.
Hopkins lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hopkins scoring with strikes but Gracie is staying in there.
Hopkins connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gracie is trying to escape the mount.
Hopkins looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Anthony Hopkins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie can't escape the position.
Hopkins lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hopkins unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Gracie wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Hopkins celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Hopkins!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Furuichi Takayuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lion Takanori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takanori has chosen Scary as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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135 lbs
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151 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Furuichi Takayuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lion Takanori!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takayuki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Takayuki has his takedown stuffed
and Takanori counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Takayuki misses with a straight right.
Takanori scores with a leg kick.
Horrible takedown by Takayuki or perhaps it was just good defense by Takanori which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Furuichi Takayuki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Takanori feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Takayuki's calf.
Takayuki slips a jab from Takanori.
Takanori cracks a nice hook into Takayuki's ribs.
Takanori digs a good hook to Takayuki's body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Takanori.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takayuki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Takayuki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Takayuki with a poor takedown
and Takanori counters with a slapping leg kick.
Takanori ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Takayuki really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takayuki shoots in looking for a takedown. Takanori tries to sprawl out of it but Takayuki keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Takanori manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Takanori stuffs the takedown attempt from Takayuki. Takayuki gets slowly back to his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Takanori.
Takayuki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takanori.
Takanori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Takayuki has his takedown stuffed
and Takanori counters with a body kick that stops Takayuki in his tracks momentarily.
Takanori feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Takayuki's calf.
Takayuki shoots in looking for a takedown. Takanori tries to sprawl out of it but Takayuki keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Takanori manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice cross by Takanori.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takayuki walks into a straight right hand from Takanori.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takanori scores with a punch to the head.
Takayuki moves out of range as Takanori strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Takayuki.
Takayuki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Takanori as he jumps to the side.
Takanori leaves Takayuki with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Takayuki tries for a takedown but Takanori circles away easily
and Takanori counters with a stiff right hand.
Takanori connects with a crisp jab.
Takayuki with a poor takedown
and Takanori counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takayuki misses with a takedown attempt
and Takanori counters with a left and a right... And another left! Takayuki is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lion Takanori!
After the fight, Lion Takanori was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chance Boudreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryu Chyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boudreaux's entrance music is Forsake Not The Dream. A fine choice. Chyn is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I wish . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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182 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chance Boudreaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryu Chyn!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chyn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Boudreaux quickly recovers to half guard.
Boudreaux pushes Chyn off looking to stand but Chyn dives back in and keeps control.
Boudreaux knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chyn on the ground.
Chyn controlling the action here.
Chyn wants to pass to mount but Boudreaux is defending the position.
Nice strikes from Chyn there.
Chyn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chyn sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boudreaux pushes Chyn off looking to stand but Chyn dives back in and keeps control.
Chyn is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chyn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boudreaux defends it well.
Chyn seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boudreaux does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chyn might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Boudreaux kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Chyn is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ryu Chyn hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Boudreaux scores with a hook to the body. Chyn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boudreaux throws a shot to the body.
A head kick by Boudreaux misses
so Chyn counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boudreaux looking for a sweep. Not yet Boudreaux, not yet.
Boudreaux bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chyn's guard.
Boudreaux trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chyn's guard.
Chyn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boudreaux manages to get himself to full guard.
Boudreaux trying to control the position here.
Chyn stays in close to Boudreaux's body and controls the position.
Boudreaux can't keep his opponent in guard - Chyn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chyn moves into full mount! Boudreaux won't be happy about that!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chyn sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Chyn controlling his opponent.
Boudreaux trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux is desperately trying to improve his position but Chyn has a good base and remains in mount.
Chyn controlling his opponent.
Boudreaux on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boudreaux tries to get out of the position.
Boudreaux is desperately trying to improve his position but Chyn has a good base and remains in mount.
Boudreaux is trying to stand up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chyn controlling from mount.
Chyn tries to control but Boudreaux wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Chyn 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.
Chyn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boudreauxs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chyn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boudreaux.
Boudreaux is looking to land body kicks.
Chyn blocks a head kick by Boudreaux.
Chyn slips under a jab.
Boudreaux throws the left hand but Chyn avoids the punch easily.
Chyn swinging wildly here.
Boudreaux misses with a series of wild punches.
Boudreaux connects with a body shot that sends Chyn's belly button to the back.
Chyn throws a series of punches but Boudreaux avoids them all with ease.
Boudreaux misses with a body shot.
Boudreaux tries a head kick but it misses.
Chyn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chyn shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Boudreaux is trying to defend but Chyn finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Boudreaux tries to kick Chyn off but Chyn keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chyn is controlling the pace.
Boudreaux is trying to maintain the position but Chyn is very close to passing his half guard.
Boudreaux is trying to stand up here but Chyn is controlling him well.
Chyn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Chyn 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. Boudreaux tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Chyn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryu Chyn!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ryu Chyn thanked - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - - for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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