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No Exit FC 98: Neverender PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wandeco Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nolan Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva's entrance music is Mad Dog. A fine choice. Sackett is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bad To the Bone. Wandeco Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nolan Sackett's chin.
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215 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
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wandeco Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nolan Sackett!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva drops his hands momentarily and Sackett takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sackett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Sackett moves out of range easily.
Silva has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sackett finds it's way round the side to connect with Silva's head.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva tries to land a body kick
and Sackett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silva avoids the body shot from Sackett.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva throws a right hand that Sackett ducks under and follows up with a left that Sackett also avoids with ease.
Wandeco Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sackett moves out of range of the leg kick from Silva.
Sackett scores with a shot to the body.
Sackett throws a leg kick which misses Silva's front leg but catches the back leg as Silva tries to avoid it.
Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sackett can pounce on him.
Silva misses with a combination
letting Sackett counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sackett checks a leg kick.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick
and Sackett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheers as Sackett lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silva doesn't seem phased though.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sackett sprawls well. Sackett wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva looks to throw a body kick
and Sackett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva throws a low kick but Sackett avoids it.
Silva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sackett on the side of the head.
Sackett lands a really nice looking cross but Silva seems unphased.
Sackett lands with a straight right. Silva didn't see that one coming.
Silva throws a lazy head kick
and Sackett counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sackett is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Silva had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sackett misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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!
Silva looks to throw a body kick
and Sackett counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sackett defends it nicely.
Sackett has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sackett.
Silva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sackett scores with a three punch combo!
Sackett lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Silva throws a push kick but Sackett slaps the foot to one side.
Sackett checks a leg kick nicely.
Sackett swings for the body but Silva moves out of range.
Wandeco Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva throws a series of punches but Sackett moves out of range.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sackett manages to avoid it.
Sackett misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sackett crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Silva - the referee stops the clock and Sackett gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Silva. Sackett manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sackett throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva.
Sackett scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silva in his tracks.
Some wild striking there from Sackett.
A big head kick from Silva and Sackett is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Sackett is rocked!
It looks like Nolan Sackett has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sackett is still in real trouble! Can Silva finish him?
Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sackett seems to have recovered his senses.
Sackett trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to control from the top but Sackett keeps moving.
Silva is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Wandeco Silva wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Sackett chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sackett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva throws a powerful right kick. Sackett tried to block low but the kick was high! Sackett was taken right off of his feet! Silva jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Wandeco Silva!
A relieved looking Wandeco Silva thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucio Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Copello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigues comes to the cage accompanied by Sandstorm. Copello has chosen Por una cabeza - Carlos Gardel as his entrance music. Lucio Rodrigues is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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197 lbs
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201 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucio Rodrigues!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Copello!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodrigues tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rodrigues punishes Copello's body with a nice straight punch.
Rodrigues smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Copello lands with a straight right. Rodrigues didn't see that one coming.
Copello throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rodrigues's jab looks to have found its range, popping Copello under the eye.
Rodrigues closes this distance looking for a takedown but Copello circles away.
Rodrigues misses with a looping right.
Rodrigues lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Copello backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Copello throws a body punch but Rodrigues moves out of range.
Copello moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigues misses with a takedown attempt - Copello sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carlos Copello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodrigues swings away with a body shot that misses
and Copello counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Lucio Rodrigues has been cut.
Rodrigues bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rodrigues dodges the punch combination from Copello.
Rodrigues moves into the clinch.
Rodrigues tries to throw a body punch but Copello avoids it by throwing Rodrigues back against the cage.
Copello tries to break the clinch but Rodrigues is controlling the position.
Rodrigues breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigues misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Copello.
Rodrigues tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Copello was well out of range. Poor timing from Rodrigues.
Rodrigues wants to clinch.
Rodrigues misses the shot to the body.
Rodrigues shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Copello but Copello pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucio Rodrigues. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodrigues shoots in for a double leg but Copello sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rodrigues misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Copello throws a right hand that misses
and Rodrigues counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Copello!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Copello is squirming around, avoiding Rodrigues's attempts to control the action.
Rodrigues pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Rodrigues tries to control but Copello wriggling away.
Rodrigues with good strikes from the mount here!
Rodrigues in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Copello defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rodrigues.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Copello is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Copello gets back to half guard.
Copello trying to control but Rodrigues postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Copello blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rodrigues.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodrigues wants to lay and pray for a moment but Copello keeps working.
Rodrigues is looking for a kimura but Copello is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rodrigues to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucio Rodrigues dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lucio Rodrigues's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rodrigues connects with a body shot.
Rodrigues misses with a low kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Rodrigues scores with a four punch combination!
Rodrigues lands a two punch combo.
Rodrigues rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Copello cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Copello lands a nice shot to the body.
Lucio Rodrigues seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodrigues rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Copello counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodrigues rushes Copello and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rodrigues swings wildly with an uppercut but Copello uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Rodrigues scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rodrigues drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Copello gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Copello prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rodrigues breaks the clinch.
Rodrigues moves to clinch but Copello breaks away
letting Copello counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Rodrigues.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigues swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rodrigues closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Copello quickly recovers to half guard.
Rodrigues is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rodrigues throwing shots but Copello is blocking nicely.
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!
Rodrigues moves into full mount! Copello won't be happy about that!
BOOM! Rodrigues connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Copello working to try and regain half guard.
Copello in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Copello is rocked!
Rodrigues loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Copello scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Rodrigues land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Rodrigues stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucio Rodrigues!
A relieved looking Lucio Rodrigues thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Louie Cane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fatih Emir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emir is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by i kill people. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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200 lbs
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190 lbs
20 - 18 - 1 |
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Excellent 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 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Louie Cane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fatih Emir!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emir closes the distance and clinches up with Cane, looking for a takedown. Emir pushes Cane against the cage but Cane circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Emir misses with a takedown
enabling Cane to counter with a crisp jab.
Emir tries for a takedown but Cane circles away easily
and Cane counters with a nice body shot.
Louie Cane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fatih Emir.
Emir drives through with a takedown into Cane's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Emir distracts Cane with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cane has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Emir can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cane is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cane escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Emir gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Emir in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Emir cracks Cane with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emir makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cane utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cane has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Emir can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cane is looking for a triangle but Emir pushes his legs off easily.
Emir is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Emir accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cane is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Emir wants to control from the top but Cane keeps moving.
Emir lands a couple of elbows.
Emir throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Emir working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cane's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cane is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Emir is aware though and is defending well.
Emir content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cane preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Emir working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cane's head.
Emir trying to control but Cane is working from the bottom.
Emir not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cane keeping moving, preventing Emir from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Emir's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cane is looking for a triangle here but Emir uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Emir working the body and head with strikes.
Emir lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Cane is working to avoid the ground and pound but Emir connects with a decent elbow.
Emir working the ground and pound.
Emir is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cane knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cane regains half guard.
Emir is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cane has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cane is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Emir pulls his head out easily.
Emir not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cane is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Emir pulls his head out easily.
Emir working the head and body with strikes.
Emir is trying for a kimura here. Cane looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Emir wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fatih Emir!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio Camoes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ismail Polat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Camoes's entrance music is One Love by BLUE. A fine choice. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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157 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabricio Camoes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ismail Polat!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Camoes misses.
Camoes misses with a double jab.
Polat blocks a jab.
Camoes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Polat. That's going to slow Camoes down.
Camoes missing with a left hand there. Polat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fabricio Camoes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camoes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Polat counters with a thumping low kick.
Polat looks to land a body kick but Camoes moved away.
Polat throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Camoes fails to land the takedown.
Polat scores with a spinning back kick!
Camoes throws a right and a left that Polat avoids nicely.
Camoes throws an off balance right hand
and Polat counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camoes misses with a hook.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Camoes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Polat - the referee stops the clock and Camoes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Polat. Camoes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Camoes scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camoes misses the shot to the body.
Camoes misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Camoes drives through with a takedown into guard.
Camoes is breathing heavily.
Camoes postures up in Polat's guard and throws a big left but Polat blocks it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Polat can do anything to dispel that myth.
Camoes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Polat is keeping the position for now.
Polat really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Camoes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Camoes advances position into side control!
Camoes wants to control but Polat is keeping him busy.
Camoes swings around for an armbar but Polat sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Camoes's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polat preventing the sweep.
Polat looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camoes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Polat's guard.
Camoes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Polat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camoes postures up in Polat's guard and throws a big left but Polat blocks it.
Camoes tries to free his leg and advance position but Polat is retaining full guard.
Camoes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Camoes postures up.
Camoes postures up in Polat's guard and throws a big left but Polat blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polat is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Camoes stands up over Polat, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Camoes wants to control from the top but Polat keeps moving.
Camoes 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.
Camoes is looking to work some ground and pound but Polat has wrist control.
Camoes throws a big right hand that misses.
Camoes wants to pass the guard but Polat is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Camoes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabricio Camoes dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A big right from Polat misses.
Polat slips a jab and a cross from Camoes.
Camoes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Polat.
Polat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camoes.
Polat walks into a jab.
Camoes throws a looping overhand right but Polat ducks down to avoid it.
Polat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Camoes.
Nice defenses there by Polat.
Camoes missing with a left hand there. Polat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Polat slips a jab from Camoes.
Camoes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fabricio Camoes is winning the standup battle so far.
Polat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Polat moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Camoes is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Polat's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Polat looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Polat moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camoes tries to break the clinch but Polat is controlling the position.
A knee to the head by Polat.
It looks like Fabricio Camoes has been cut.
Polat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Camoes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Camoes trying to control the position but instead, Polat has worked for underhooks and has pushed Camoes into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Polat obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knees to the body from Polat.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Camoes.
Polat prevents Camoes from breaking the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Polat scores with a nice short uppercut.
Camoes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Camoes has a couple of punches blocked by Polat.
A head punch on the inside from Camoes fails to land.
Polat scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polat misses with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camoes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Polat crunches a lovely knee into Camoes's ribcage.
Camoes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Polat has Camoes pressed against the cage, preventing Camoes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Polat tries a body shot but Camoes blocks it.
Polat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Camoes's efforts to push away.
A nice right hand lands inside from Polat.
Camoes has had enough of the clinch but Polat keeps him there for the moment.
Polat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Polat scores a nice knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Camoes fails to land.
Camoes working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camoes working aggressively here.
Camoes works on Polat's body with a couple of short punches.
Camoes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Camoes working hard to break the clinch.
Polat prevents Camoes from breaking the clinch.
Camoes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Polat tries a knee to the head but Camoes blocks it.
Polat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Camoes backwards.
A right hand to the body from Polat.
A nice right hand lands inside from Camoes.
Polat working Camoes over with knees to the body.
Camoes tries to break free but Polat pushes him back against the cage.
Camoes managing to block the knees to the body from Polat.
Polat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Polat blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Camoes's efforts to push away.
Camoes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Polat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Camoes working aggressively here.
Camoes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Polat tries a knee to the head but Camoes blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Polat lands a right hand that snaps the head of Camoes backwards.
Polat scores with a shoulder strike.
Polat pushes Camoes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Camoes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Camoes misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Camoes manages to break the clinch.
Camoes throws a looping overhand right but Polat ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Polat darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ismail Polat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fabricio Camoes's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Camoes throws a jab but it's blocked by Polat.
Camoes is rocked!
Camoes throws a right hand that misses
and Polat counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Camoes is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ismail Polat!
An out of breath Ismail Polat thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rebaldo Louza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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28
195 lbs
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26
190 lbs
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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
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joseph Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rebaldo Louza!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louza looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brown is fending him off so far but Louza persists. Nope, Brown circles away and we're back to standing.
Louza takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brown thuds his shin into the meat of Louza's side.
Louza closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brown counters with a head kick.
Louza takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Louza tries for a takedown but Brown sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brown thows a body kick. Louza tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Louza moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brown counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Louza is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Brown slaps away a takedown attempt from Louza, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Joseph Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rebaldo Louza.
Brown swings for the body but Louza moves out of range.
Louza blocks a head kick by Brown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a head kick but Louza moves out of range.
No luck for Louza with that takedown attempt.
Brown defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Louza.
Louza drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Louza is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brown has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Louza working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Louza wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brown, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Louza is looking for a kimura but Brown is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Louza to get the leverage.
Louza is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brown has managed to free his arm - good work.
Louza is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
Louza looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to get to full guard but Louza has control of the leg.
Brown makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brown.
Louza drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brown looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brown looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brown!
Louza tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brown wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Louza is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brown decides to stand back up.
Louza scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Louza trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Brown dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Louza tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown throws a head kick but Louza moves out of range.
Rebaldo Louza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Louza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Louza tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Brown throws a head kick but Louza moves out of range.
Brown scores with a jab.
Brown feints and then cracks Louza's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Louza down.
Louza drives through with a takedown into guard.
Louza trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Louza tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.
Louza looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Louza looking for subs off his back but Brown has passed one foot through into half guard.
Louza is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brown decides to return to a standing position.
Rebaldo Louza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Louza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brown lands with a good body shot.
A lazy left from Brown finds it's target.
Brown tries to land a front kick but Louza steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Louza closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Louza tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brown just stands there and leans against the cage.
Joseph Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rebaldo Louza.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Louza shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Brown looks for the body kick but Louza saw that one coming.
Louza avoids the head kick by Brown.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
Joseph Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Louza drives through with a takedown into Brown's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Louza trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Louza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Louza working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Louza trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Louza tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Rebaldo Louza has got the better of the ground game so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Louza slips nicely into half guard.
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!
Brown is defending against the submission attempts here by Louza.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rebaldo Louza will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Brown lets loose with a powerful body kick. Louza will feel that in the morning.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brown.
Brown throws a low kick but Louza avoids it.
Louza dives in and grabs Brown's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes down on Louza's head and hops out.
Louza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Louza tries to clinch but Brown moves away
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Louza shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brown chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Louza shoots for a double leg takedown but Brown sprawls well. He's pushed Louza's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Joseph Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rebaldo Louza.
Brown throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Brown scores with a nice strike.
Louza takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Louza was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown throws a leg kick which misses Louza's front leg but catches the back leg as Louza tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louza avoids the head kick by Brown.
Joseph Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown looks to land a body kick but Louza moved away.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Brown slaps away a takedown attempt from Louza, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Brown connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Horrible takedown by Louza or perhaps it was just good defense by Brown which made him look bad.
Brown stuffs the takedown.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Louza shoots for a takedown but Brown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A lazy left from Brown finds it's target.
Brown throws a nice head kick!
Brown connects with a solid leg kick.
Louza takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louza takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Louza avoids the body shot from Brown.
Brown lands with a nice body kick.
Brown scores with a kick to the body.
Louza fails with the takedown.
Louza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Louza takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brown lands a high kick!
Louza has a takedown stuffed.
Brown lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Brown connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Louza's hands.
Louza tries for a takedown but Brown sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a head kick but Louza moves out of range.
Louza has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Brown.
Brown jabs Louza to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brown is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Brown swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Louza.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Louza shoots in.
Louza takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brown lands with a shot to the body.
Brown lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brown cracks a nice hook into Louza's ribs.
Louza tries to clinch up
and Brown counters with a slapping leg kick.
Louza dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Louza on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brown, right into the meat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Louza.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Rebaldo Louza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Donk. Brown catches Louza right on the button with a cross.
Donk. Brown catches Louza right on the button with a cross.
Brown throws a front kick that sends Louza stumbling back into the cage.
Joseph Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Louza.
Louza's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice body kick from Brown.
Brown plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brown 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Joseph Brown!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Joseph Brown!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Joseph Brown!
Joseph Brown wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elvis Bika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bika might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to My Decision. Nelson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Stephen Lynch - Special Ed. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ed Nelson enters the cage!
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32
158 lbs
19 - 10 - 0 |
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29
152 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Elvis Bika!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ed Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bika swings widly with a right hand
and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body.
Nelson avoids a kick to the body.
Bika fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bika throws a looping overhand right but Nelson ducks down to avoid it.
Nelson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nelson slips under a jab from Bika.
Bika takes one on the button.
Nelson cracks Bika with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bika throws a sloppy head kick and Nelson moves out of range easily.
Bika scores with a hook.
Nelson throws a jab when Bika was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nelson misses with a right hand
and Bika counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Elvis Bika seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nelson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bika slips under a jab from Nelson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bika lands with a cross.
Nelson misses with a straight right.
Nelson slips a jab from Bika.
Bika connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nelson's hands.
A swing and a miss from Nelson.
A swing and a miss from Nelson.
Bika lands a glancing blow to the side of Nelson's head.
A lazy left from Bika finds it's target.
Nelson takes one on the button.
Nelson has his takedown stuffed
and Bika counters with a stiff right hand.
Nelson is rocked!
Nelson shoots in for a takedown but Bika shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nelson is still on wobbly legs! Can Bika finish him?
Bika drops Nelson with a naaaaasty hook - Nelson is in real trouble here! Bika dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elvis Bika!
After the fight, Elvis Bika 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Rogelio Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Price has chosen Twisted Sister - The Price as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
22 - 9 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rogelio Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean Price!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez throws out a loose jab but Price uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown
and Price counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Price swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rodriguez misses with a straight left.
Price throws a looping overhand right but Rodriguez ducks down to avoid it.
Price misses with a looping left.
Rodriguez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rodriguez slips a straight right by Price.
Rodriguez misses with a hook. Price ducked under it nicely.
Price waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rodriguez.
Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rodriguez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Price scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Price misses the shot to the body.
Rodriguez slips a jab from Price.
Price fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rodriguez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rodriguez closes the distance and clinches up with Price, looking for a takedown. Rodriguez pushes Price against the cage but Price circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rodriguez sizes up Price with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Price scoring well with a low kick there.
Rodriguez scores with a hook.
Rodriguez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rodriguez misses the shot to the body.
Rodriguez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Price misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Price swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rodriguez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Price uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rodriguez.
Price misses with a low kick as Rodriguez jumps back.
Rodriguez slips a jab from Price.
Price avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Price throws a jab when Rodriguez was well out of range.
Price throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Rodriguez looks to land a right hand but Price moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Rodriguez blocks the low kick.
Price misses with a hook. Rodriguez ducked under it nicely.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Price waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rodriguez.
Rodriguez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Price.
Price thows a body shot but no joy.
Rodriguez slips a straight right by Price.
Rodriguez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Price back to the cage. Rodriguez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it.
Price takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rogelio Rodriguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price takes one to the chin there.
Sean Price is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodriguez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Price loads up on a big right hand but Rodriguez slips the punch.
Price throws a series of punches but Rodriguez avoids them all with ease.
Rodriguez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Price misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Price. Rodriguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodriguez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Price did well to prevent Rodriguez getting side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Price wants to get back to full guard.
Rodriguez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Price dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Price lands with a cross.
Rodriguez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
Rodriguez fails with a takedown attempt.
Price swings for the body but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Price misses with a wild body shot.
Price misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Price shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rodriguez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Price counters with a series of strikes. Rodriguez will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez lands a body shot.
Price tries to score with a low kick but Rodriguez moves his leg out of the way.
Rodriguez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Rodriguez working the head and body with strikes.
Price is not content to let Rodriguez control the position.
You can see the frustration on Price's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rodriguez is looking to take a break and control but Price is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rodriguez 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price tries to bench press Rodriguez off him but Rodriguez keeps the position.
Rodriguez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Price keeps working.
Sloppy strikes there by Rodriguez.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriguez working away.
Rodriguez moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogelio Rodriguez has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Price connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A punch combination from Rodriguez misses.
Price looks to land a left hand but Rodriguez moved out of range nicely.
Price throws a series of punches but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Rodriguez shoots in and drives through. Price sprawls well.
Price throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the side of Price's head but Price sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rodriguez defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand.
Rodriguez works Price's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price misses with a straight left.
Price paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Price walks into a stiff left hand from Rodriguez.
Price displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rodriguez throws out the jab.
Rodriguez shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rogelio Rodriguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodriguez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rodriguez connects with a right hand. Price shakes it off.
The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Price fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rodriguez is out of range.
Rodriguez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Price.
Rodriguez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Price swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sean Price will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Price throws the left hand but Rodriguez avoids the punch easily.
Price misses with a hook. Rodriguez ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Rodriguez misses.
Rodriguez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Price can pounce on him.
Price throws a head kick but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Rodriguez slips a jab and a cross from Price.
Price blocks a jab.
Price cracks a nice hook into Rodriguez's ribs.
Price just misses with a punch to the body.
Price tries a head kick but it misses.
Rodriguez throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it.
Price turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rodriguez scores with a three punch combo!
Price throws a solid leg kick but Rodriguez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Price.
Rodriguez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Rodriguez does it's job there.
Price misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
Price throws a body punch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Price looks to land a right hand but Rodriguez moved out of range.
Rodriguez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Price enables Rodriguez to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Price manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rodriguez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Price tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rodriguez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodriguez with the ground and pound but Price regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Rodriguez is trying to control. Price wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price is controlling Rodriguez's trapped leg to prevent Rodriguez from advancing to side control.
Rodriguez trying to control from half guard but Price is working away.
Rogelio Rodriguez has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Rodriguez moves out of range of the leg kick from Price.
Price throws a jab but it's blocked by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tries to bum rush Price with a series of wild strikes but Price uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rodriguez misses with a wild body shot.
Price throws a hook but Rodriguez avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez scores with a jab to the body.
Price throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Price connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rodriguez momentarily.
Price punishes Rodriguez's body with a nice straight punch.
Price misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rodriguez jabs at Price's body.
Price misses with a wild body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck for Rodriguez with that takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Price lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Sean Price just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Price avoids the body shot from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Price's waist but Price gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rodriguez off to one side.
Rodriguez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Price pinned against the cage. Price gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Price misses with an uppercut.
Price keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rogelio Rodriguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Price as he jumps to the side.
Nice uppercut lands for Price. That snapped Rodriguez's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rodriguez is defended easily by Price.
Price throws a looping overhand right but Rodriguez ducks down to avoid it.
Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away.
Rodriguez checks a low kick from Price.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Price misses with a hook. Rodriguez ducked under it nicely.
Price avoids the body shot from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price misses with a hook. Rodriguez ducked under it nicely.
Price blocks a jab.
A big left from Rodriguez misses.
Rodriguez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Price pinned against the cage. Price gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Price throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rodriguez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Price connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Price connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Price throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Price swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Price connects with a looping right hand.
Price leaves Rodriguez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rodriguez lands a nice hook to Price's body. Price takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rodriguez avoids the head kick by Price.
Price just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez throws a combination that misses
and Price counters with a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Price as he jumps to the side.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Price scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Price lunges at Rodriguez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rodriguez's hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodriguez moves away from the strike by Price.
Rodriguez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Price circles away quickly and effectively.
Rodriguez shoots in and bounces Price off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Rodriguez wants to control from the top but Price keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Price is controlling Rodriguez's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Price dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Price thows a body shot but no joy.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut. Price saw that one coming.
Price throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Price misses with a body shot.
Price misses with a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Price 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Price napping and manages to drive through into side control!
An elbow from Rodriguez crashes against the mat.
Rodriguez in side control, throwing shots but Price defends.
Price sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez is trying to control the action in half guard but Price is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Price is trying to control but can't.
Rodriguez thows a huge punch but Price dodges it nicely.
Price keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rogelio Rodriguez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rodriguez throwing shots but Price is blocking nicely.
Rodriguez seems to be working for a kimura but Price defends the submission attempt.
Rodriguez wants to free his trapped foot but Price is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rodriguez is trying to control. Price wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price manages to get to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rodriguez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Price looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rodriguez looking to pass the guard.
Rodriguez is working hard here to advance position.
Rodriguez preventing the sweep.
Rodriguez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Price manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rodriguez manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price trying to control but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
Price stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Price throws a low kick but Rodriguez moves out of range easily.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Price is looking to improve his position but Rodriguez isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Rodriguez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Price is looking to escape.
Rodriguez punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Price really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodriguez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rogelio Rodriguez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Price has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Sean Price!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Sean Price!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Sean Price!
Sean Price wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Sean Price thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Litran Kossu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kossu comes to the cage accompanied by Holy Diver - Dio. The crowd seem to be enjoying Taylor's choice of 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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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
20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Litran Kossu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tim Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor misses the body punch
and Kossu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick and Kossu moves out of range easily.
Taylor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kossu.
Taylor throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kossu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good work by Taylor as he checks the leg kick.
Taylor fakes the leg kick and cracks Kossu in the body.
Taylor loads up on a big right hand but Kossu slips the punch.
Taylor getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tim Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kossu connects with a solid leg kick.
Kossu shoots in looking for a takedown. Taylor tries to sprawl out of it but Kossu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Taylor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A slow jab from Taylor misses its intended target.
Kossu misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Taylor misses with an uppercut. Kossu saw that one coming.
Taylor misses with an uppercut. Kossu saw that one coming.
Taylor misses with a straight right.
Taylor looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fighters circling - Taylor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Taylor misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Taylor misses the target.
Kossu slips under a jab from Taylor.
Taylor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kossu counters with an inside leg kick.
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kossu misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Taylor looks to throw the jab but Kossu is out of range.
Taylor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kossu.
Kossu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Taylor has time to react.
Kossu moves out of range as Taylor strikes.
Kossu bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kossu scores with punches from side control.
Taylor struggling a bit here.
Taylor stops Kossu from passing to mount.
Kossu misses with the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Kossu's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kossu is trying to get an arm triangle but Taylor is defending well.
Taylor struggling a bit here.
Taylor is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kossu trying to mount his opponent but Taylor defends it.
Kossu 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.
Kossu scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Taylor pushes Kossu off looking to stand but Kossu dives back in and keeps control.
Kossu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Taylor's head.
Kossu works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kossu looking to finish Taylor with some ground and pound. This is bad for Taylor!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taylor is working to get back to half guard.
Kossu lands a heavy elbow.
Kossu raining down shots from the mount!
Taylor is working to get back to half guard.
Kossu lands with some strikes.
Taylor squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Taylor is wriggling around trying to escape.
The referee warns Taylor that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kossu dominating with strikes here.
Kossu landing strikes from the mount.
Taylor is rocked!
It looks like Tim Taylor has been cut.
Kossu avoids the attempt from Taylor to control.
Taylor has left one of his arms exposed and Kossu doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Taylor screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Litran Kossu!
During a confident post fight interview, Litran Kossu 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jc Denton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kingo Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Denton comes to the cage accompanied by A bomb!. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jc Denton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kingo Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kongo wants to clinch but Denton slips to the side
and Denton counters with a nice body shot.
Kongo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Denton counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kongo!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kongo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kongo is squirming around, avoiding Denton's attempts to control the action.
Denton takes Kongo's back.
Denton looking for the RNC.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo is trying to get back to his feet but Denton has full control of the position and if anything, Kongo has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Kongo is in bad spot here.
Denton is looking for the choke from the back position but Kongo is controlling his hands well.
Kongo holding both Denton 's hands and preventing any damage.
Kongo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Denton looking for the choke but no joy.
Kongo trying to control the action but Denton just sinks the hooks in.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kongo preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Denton.
Denton has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kongo has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kongo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Denton has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kongo has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kongo is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Denton off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Denton tries to keep control of the position but Kongo is staying busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Denton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kongo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kongo is trying to stand back up.
Kongo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jc Denton dominated that round.
That's time! Denton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kongo moves in looking to clinch but Denton pushes him off.
Kongo throws a leg kick which misses Denton's front leg but catches the back leg as Denton tries to avoid it.
Denton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Denton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Denton swats away the attempt to clinch by Kongo.
Denton keeps the fight on the outside.
Kongo fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo tries to clinch
and Denton counters with a two punch combo.
Kongo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kongo tries to clinch but Denton is having none of it.
Kongo doesn't manage to clinch there - Denton circles away.
Kongo pushes Denton up against the cage in a clinch.
Denton jumps guard but Kongo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Denton is trying to pull guard but Kongo has him pressed against the cage.
Denton tries to pull guard but Kongo won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jc Denton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo lands a left hand.
Denton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kongo walks away with a smile on his face. Denton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kongo is looking to clinch but Denton is avoiding it.
Kongo moves in looking to clinch but Denton pushes him off.
Kongo rushes Denton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kongo lands a good knee to the midsection. Denton won't want to take too many of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kongo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Denton fails to pull guard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kongo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kongo.
Kongo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Denton backwards.
Kongo lands an elbow just above Denton 's eye.
It looks like Jc Denton has been cut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kongo scores with a shot to the side of Denton's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kongo.
Denton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kongo to keep the fight standing.
Denton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kongo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Denton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kongo can't find room to land a body shot as Denton controls the action.
Kongo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Denton backwards.
Kongo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Denton blocks an elbow strike from Kongo.
Denton decides to pull guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Denton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kongo is aware though and is defending well.
Denton looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kongo has picked Denton up and slammed him! Denton can't keep hold of the triangle and Kongo manages to pass to side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kingo Kongo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jc Denton's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kongo tries to clinch
and Denton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kongo's guard.
Denton won't allow Kongo to sweep him here.
Kongo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Denton wants to pass the guard but Kongo is keeping the position.
Denton stops Kongo from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo wants to sweep but no luck.
Denton trying to control the position from guard on top but Kongo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kongo tries to clinch up
and Denton counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Denton trying to move into half guard but instead Kongo has managed to sweep!
Denton trying to control the position.
Kongo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kongo moves into the clinch.
Kongo misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stalling in the clinch from Kongo.
Kongo working aggressively here.
A short left from Kongo.
Kongo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Denton up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Denton is trying to pull guard but Kongo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Denton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kongo looking to stall.
Denton jumps guard but Kongo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Denton tries to pull guard but Kongo won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jc Denton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Denton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Denton tries to pull guard but Kongo holds him up against the cage and eventually Denton drops back down to his feet.
Denton tries to pull guard but Kongo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kingo Kongo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Denton tries to pull guard but Kongo holds him up against the cage and eventually Denton drops back down to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Denton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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 Jc Denton.
I think Denton 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 Jc Denton!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Jc Denton!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Jc Denton!
Jc Denton wins by unanimous decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Din Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perlito Calzada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas comes to the cage accompanied by Two Steps from Hell. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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21
190 lbs
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196 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent 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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Din Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Perlito Calzada!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the body from Calzada misses
and Thomas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Perlito Calzada has been cut.
Thomas throws a hook but Calzada avoids it easily.
Calzada chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Thomas is defended easily by Calzada.
Calzada lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Din Thomas has been cut.
Thomas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Calzada counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thomas's knee momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A thudding body kick lands there by Calzada!
Perlito Calzada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Thomas moves forwards but Calzada connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Thomas is rocked!
Thomas is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Calzada Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Thomas is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Perlito Calzada!
Perlito Calzada was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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