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UVT 196: Brazillian Beatdown PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helio Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Thiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Helio Lee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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265 lbs
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285 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Helio Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mauricio Thiago!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thiago swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Thiago tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lee has his takedown stuffed
and Thiago counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lee won't be happy with that.
Thiago scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lee to see if he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thiago has control of an arm but Lee manages to advance to Thiago's back!
Thiago defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Thiago with a nice head shot there.
Thiago pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Thiago must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Thiago slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Thiago working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big shot lands for Thiago! That's hurt Lee! Will he recover? Thiago fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mauricio Thiago!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Chips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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300 lbs
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308 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chuck Chips!
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, Igor Silva!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva drives through with a takedown into Chips's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Silva passes Chips's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Igor Silva hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chips is trying to buck Silva off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chips wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Silva controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Chips is looking to get to half guard.
Silva controlling the position easily from mount.
It looks like Silva might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Igor Silva wasn't active enough on the ground.
Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Chips looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Silva taking a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chips throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Chips is letting Silva control him for a moment.
Chips throws a few strikes from the bottom but Silva takes advantage and mounts!
Silva controlling his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chips might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chips swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Chips throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Silva controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chips swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Silva controlling from the full mount.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Igor Silva wasn't active enough on the ground.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Chips fails with the takedown
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Silva takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Silva moves into full mount! Chips won't be happy about that!
Chips on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chips tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chips is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Silva tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Silva has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Chips swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Silva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chips is looking to escape.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva content just to control the position here.
You get the feeling that Chips really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Silva dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chips doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Silva counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Silva.
Silva works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Silva tries to pass to full mount but Chips defends it.
Silva slows the pace down in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Igor Silva has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Silva throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chips tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Silva is in Chips's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chips is looking to stand back up but Silva counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Chips.
Silva controlling the action here.
Silva is pressing down on Chips's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chips is holding on for now.
Silva with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Chips is trying to escape back to his feet but Silva uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Silva taking a breather here.
Chips throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Chips to pass into mount.
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Silva wants to control the pace but Chips is squirming around nicely.
Silva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Igor Silva.
Silva throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chips was covering up waiting for the punch and Silva finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Chips is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Chips throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Silva trying to control but Chips is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Igor Silva.
Silva fails with the takedown.
Chips gets a takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chips looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chips throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva is trying to stand back up but Chips is controlling him
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Chips connects with a nice short shot to Silva's temple.
Chips lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chips.
Chips not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Silva is controlling Chips's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Silva manages to get to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva scrambles and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Chips tries to sprawl but Silva drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Silva takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Silva is keen to just control but Chips is a slippery customer.
Well, if Silva is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Igor Silva hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Chips looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Chips wants to get back to his feet but Silva drags him back down.
Silva taking a breather here.
Chips throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Igor Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chips throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Chips tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chips being controlled for a moment.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Chips is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chips trying to remain calm as Silva controls from the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Igor Silva was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Chips, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Chips against the cage but Chips circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silva clinches.
Silva looking for a takedown.
Igor Silva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chips works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Silva wants to stand but Chips is controlling the position.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chips throws a big elbow that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chips connects with a couple of short punches.
Silva is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Chips turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Chips manages to end up in side control.
Silva manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chips's best efforts.
Silva looks like he's trying to stand up.
Silva kicks off Chips and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chips shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Silva wants to control but Chips is keeping him busy.
Chips wants to get back to his feet.
A lull in the action here.
Chips is pushing Silva's head away, looking to escape. Silva manages to hold on to the position though.
Silva takes a little break here. Chips wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Igor Silva hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Silva closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silva lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Silva sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chips keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chips is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Igor Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Silva!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Stone Hand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuggy Propa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Stone Hand might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Duality. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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215 lbs
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262 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Stone Hand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chuggy Propa!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Propa misses the shot to the body.
Stone Hand takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stone Hand is trying hard to land a takedown here. Propa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stone Hand changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Propa tries to avoid it but Stone Hand manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Propa to the ground. Propa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stone Hand takes a swing at Propa's ribcage but misses.
Propa misses with a hook. Stone Hand ducked under it nicely.
Stone Hand rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Propa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd cheers as Stone Hand lands an impressive looking overhand right. Propa doesn't seem phased though.
Stone Hand fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Propa avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Stone Hand. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone Hand looks for a takedown but Propa sprawls well.
The fighters circling - Stone Hand throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stone Hand has a takedown stuffed.
Stone Hand throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone Hand swings for the body but Propa moves out of range.
Propa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stone Hand lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Propa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Propa thuds a left hand into Stone Hand's body.
Nice takedown defense from Propa. No joy for Stone Hand on that attempt.
Stone Hand shoots for a double leg takedown but Propa sprawls well. He's pushed Stone Hand's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stone Hand lands a jab to the nose.
Propa misses the jab.
Propa lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stone Hand backs up against the cage.
Stone Hand fails with a takedown attempt.
Stone Hand throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No luck for Stone Hand with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking cross lands there for Propa.
Stone Hand just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone Hand avoids the body shot from Propa.
Propa throws an overhand right that lands on Stone Hand's shoulder, as Stone Hand tries to avoid the shot.
Propa misses with a body shot.
Stone Hand looks for a takedown but Propa sprawls well.
Johnny Stone Hand seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone Hand ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Propa moves away.
Chuggy Propa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stone Hand shoots in but no luck this time.
Propa throws a looping overhand right but Stone Hand ducks down to avoid it.
Stone Hand showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Propa.
Stone Hand misses with a straight right.
Stone Hand uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Propa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Stone Hand misses.
Stone Hand fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Propa avoids it really well and circles away.
Stone Hand shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Propa sprawls well. Propa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stone Hand gets slowly back to his feet.
Stone Hand thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice takedown defense from Propa. No joy for Stone Hand on that attempt.
No joy there for Propa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stone Hand misses with a straight left.
Propa stalks Stone Hand and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stone Hand's face. Stone Hand staggers backwards, shaken.
Stone Hand throws out a loose jab but Propa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Propa leaves Stone Hand with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Propa.
Stone Hand throws the left hand but Propa avoids the punch easily.
Stone Hand shoots in looking for a takedown but Propa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stone Hand's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stone Hand just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone Hand shoots in for a double leg but Propa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stone Hand fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Horrible takedown by Stone Hand or perhaps it was just good defense by Propa which made him look bad.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone Hand shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stone Hand throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stone Hand is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Propa.
Stone Hand misses the shot to the body.
Stone Hand tries for a takedown but Propa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Propa lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chuggy Propa will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Propa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stone Hand.
Nice takedown defense from Propa. No joy for Stone Hand on that attempt.
Propa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Propa blocks a jab.
Propa drops his hands momentarily and Stone Hand takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A left and a right from Stone Hand both land. Nice combination.
Propa misses with the combination.
Stone Hand throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stone Hand swings for the body but Propa moves out of range.
Propa throws the left hand but Stone Hand avoids the punch easily.
Stone Hand showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Propa.
Stone Hand lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Propa circles away quickly and effectively.
A looping hook to the body misses from Propa. Stone Hand does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnny Stone Hand is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone Hand fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Propa scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stone Hand throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Propa's waist but Propa gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stone Hand off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Stone Hand. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Propa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stone Hand throws a hook to the side of Propa's head but Propa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stone Hand shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Propa but Propa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sloppy strikes from Stone Hand. Those never looked like landing.
Stone Hand takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stone Hand loads up on a big right hand but Propa slips the punch.
No joy there for Propa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stone Hand loads up on a big right hand but Propa slips the punch.
Propa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Propa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone Hand misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Propa.
Propa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stone Hand walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Propa misses with a straight right.
Stone Hand shoots in looking for a takedown but Propa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stone Hand's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stone Hand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Propa.
Sloppy strikes from Propa. Those never looked like landing.
Stone Hand shoots in looking for a takedown. Propa tries to sprawl out of it but Stone Hand keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Propa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stone Hand fails to land the takedown.
Stone Hand shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Stone Hand was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Propa tries to lock up and control but Stone Hand gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stone Hand trying to control but Propa is having none of it.
Stone Hand takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Propa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Stone Hand trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Propa tries to lock up and control but Stone Hand gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Propa working to try and regain half guard.
Propa tries to hold on but Stone Hand pushes him away.
Stone Hand thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stone Hand unloads with some shots from mount but Propa bucks and avoids them well.
Propa tries to hold on but Stone Hand pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chuggy Propa will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Propa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stone Hand connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Propa scrambles back to his feet.
Propa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stone Hand takes a swing at Propa's ribcage but misses.
Stone Hand goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Propa stuffs the takedown.
Stone Hand throws a jab but it's blocked by Propa.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stone Hand.
Propa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stone Hand.
Stone Hand tries to score a power double leg takedown but Propa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stone Hand somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Stone Hand. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone Hand fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Propa manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Propa looks to score with a jab to the body but Stone Hand is just out of range.
A nice combination there by Propa.
Stone Hand looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Propa misses with a straight right.
Stone Hand shoots for a takedown but Propa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Horrible takedown by Stone Hand or perhaps it was just good defense by Propa which made him look bad.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stone Hand throws a hook but Propa blocks it.
Propa scores with a nice right hand.
Propa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Propa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Propa. Stone Hand does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stone Hand misses with a takedown attempt - Propa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Propa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stone Hand misses with a double jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Propa, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Propa stuffs the takedown attempt from Stone Hand. Stone Hand gets slowly back to his feet.
Propa throws a looping overhand right but Stone Hand ducks down to avoid it.
Stone Hand dives in and grabs Propa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Propa pushes down on Stone Hand's head and hops out.
Stone Hand looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Propa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Propa just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone Hand falls off balance throwing a combination
and Propa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone Hand fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stone Hand.
Stone Hand dodges the punch combination from Propa.
Propa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Propa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stone Hand.
Propa stuffs the takedown attempt from Stone Hand. Stone Hand gets slowly back to his feet.
Stone Hand closes this distance looking for a takedown but Propa circles away.
Propa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Propa wants it to stay on the feet.
Good exchange - Propa coming out on top.
Johnny Stone Hand has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Propa looks to land a left hand but Stone Hand moved out of range nicely.
Propa throws out a powerful jab.
A left and a right from Propa both land. Nice combination.
Stone Hand is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Propa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oh Stone Hand is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stone Hand fails to land the takedown.
Chuggy Propa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Propa batters Stone Hand with a massive right followed by a huge left! Stone Hand is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Propa lands a final crushing right hand to drop Stone Hand to the mat with a gruesome thud! Propa is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chuggy Propa!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nicolai Grigorev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Bourque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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155 lbs
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156 lbs
32 - 12 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nicolai Grigorev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Bourque!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grigorev fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Grigorev shoots in for a takedown but Bourque shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Grigorev has his takedown stuffed
and Bourque counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicolai Grigorev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bourque keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bourque lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Grigorev shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bourque sprawls well. Bourque wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Grigorev gets slowly back to his feet.
Bourque stuffs the takedown.
Bourque lands with a right hand.
It looks like Nicolai Grigorev has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bourque fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Grigorev to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Grigorev looks to clinch but Bourque throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Grigorev taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Paul Bourque!
A very excited looking Paul Bourque made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio Camoes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffson Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Camoes's entrance music is One Love by BLUE. A fine choice. Gracie comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cliff Richard - Summer Holiday kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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29
155 lbs
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32
155 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
15 - 11 - 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
18 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeffson Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camoes looks to throw the jab but Gracie is out of range.
Camoes misses the jab.
Gracie scores with a hook.
Camoes connects with a nice looking jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Gracie finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Gracie drives through with a takedown into Camoes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Camoes keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Camoes lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gracie!
Gracie is looking to get to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie is bucking up trying to escape but Camoes cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
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 working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gracie has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Camoes cracks Gracie with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camoes raining down hammerfists from mount.
Camoes wants to control the pace but Gracie is squirming around nicely.
Camoes lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Camoes with shots to the head and body - Gracie looks very uncomfortable down there.
Camoes tries to control but Gracie wriggling away.
Gracie is looking to get to half guard.
Camoes raining down shots from the mount!
Camoes connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camoes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Camoes won't let Gracie get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Gracie wants to hold on but Camoes pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camoes fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Gracie can't escape the position.
Gracie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Camoes controlling the pace for now.
Camoes putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Camoes connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie is in a horrible position here. Camoes smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Camoes wants to control the pace but Gracie is squirming around nicely.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Camoes is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gracie can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Camoes working the head and body with strikes.
Camoes is trying to control. Gracie wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gracie is controlling Camoes's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Camoes pulls his head out easily.
Camoes is pressing down on Gracie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracie is holding on for now.
Camoes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gracie defends it well.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camoes is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Gracie is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fabricio Camoes!
After the fight, Fabricio Camoes 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Thor God of Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helio dos Passos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Helio dos Passos will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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159 lbs
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155 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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thor God of Thunder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Helio dos Passos!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God of Thunder shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
dos Passos misses with a wild combination.
dos Passos waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract God of Thunder. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped God of Thunder to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
God of Thunder is rocked!
It looks like Thor God of Thunder has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
dos Passos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of God of Thunder's head.
Oh God of Thunder is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
God of Thunder striking off his back but it's not causing dos Passos any problems.
dos Passos preventing the sweep.
God of Thunder is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
dos Passos tries to free his leg and advance position but God of Thunder is retaining full guard.
dos Passos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
dos Passos drops back, looking for a kneebar! God of Thunder looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. God of Thunder looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from God of Thunder!
God of Thunder seems to have got his legs back now.
dos Passos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but God of Thunder wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
God of Thunder working the ground and pound.
dos Passos takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
God of Thunder scoring with punches and elbows.
God of Thunder is looking to take a break and control but dos Passos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
God of Thunder misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
God of Thunder scores with a couple of short elbows.
God of Thunder lands an elbow.
dos Passos manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
God of Thunder is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
dos Passos wants to work for an arm triangle but God of Thunder is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
dos Passos is working for a kimura but God of Thunder is defending it quite comfortably.
dos Passos is looking to advance position but God of Thunder won't allow it.
dos Passos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so God of Thunder is just riding it out for now. dos Passos eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
God of Thunder trying to control from the bottom.
dos Passos is working for a kimura but God of Thunder is defending it quite comfortably.
God of Thunder has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. dos Passos is working away from the top position though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
God of Thunder is staying active underneath dos Passos, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
dos Passos passes to full mount!
God of Thunder is looking to improve his position but dos Passos isn't that keen on the idea.
dos Passos trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
God of Thunder is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
dos Passos raining down shots from the mount!
dos Passos can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as God of Thunder is looking to escape.
God of Thunder gets back to half guard.
God of Thunder keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
dos Passos is sneakily working for an arm triangle but God of Thunder sees it coming and defends easily.
dos Passos lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
God of Thunder is in trouble now - dos Passos has advanced to mount!
dos Passos is working for a guillotine from mount but God of Thunder frees his head quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
dos Passos with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
God of Thunder is looking to improve his position but dos Passos isn't that keen on the idea.
God of Thunder is working hard here to advance position.
dos Passos has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of God of Thunder's face.
God of Thunder wants to control but dos Passos is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
dos Passos is landing with some decent strikes but God of Thunder is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
dos Passos tries to control but God of Thunder wriggling away.
dos Passos working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helio dos Passos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thor God of Thunder's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
God of Thunder tries to score a power double leg takedown but dos Passos sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten God of Thunder somewhat.
God of Thunder tries to clinch there but dos Passos circles away.
dos Passos catches God of Thunder napping and connects with a big right hand that sends God of Thunder to the canvas!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
dos Passos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and dos Passos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
dos Passos is looking to pass into half guard but God of Thunder pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now God of Thunder is in guard.
God of Thunder lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
dos Passos has his feet on God of Thunder's thighs here. He's pushed God of Thunder off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! God of Thunder screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Helio dos Passos!
A very excited looking Helio dos Passos made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyon Okiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joulu Pukki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lyon Okiro could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Joulu Pukki's chin.
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30
219 lbs
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215 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyon Okiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joulu Pukki!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Okiro.
Pukki shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Okiro but Okiro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pukki ducks under a wild hook from Okiro.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pukki.
Okiro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pukki throws a body kick that misses.
Okiro blocks a leg kick.
Pukki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Okiro throws a push kick but Pukki slaps the foot to one side.
Okiro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Okiro. Those never looked like landing.
Okiro misses with a looping left.
Pukki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pukki dives in and grabs Okiro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Okiro pushes down on Pukki's head and hops out.
Lyon Okiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joulu Pukki.
Okiro is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Okiro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pukki.
Okiro lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Okiro stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Okiro wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pukki slips a jab and a cross from Okiro.
Okiro misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pukki wants to slow Okiro down by chopping away at his legs.
Okiro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pukki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pukki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Okiro throws out a loose jab but Pukki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pukki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Okiro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pukki tries for a takedown but Okiro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That kick from Pukki tenderised Okiro's leg. Okiro is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pukki throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pukki misses with a low kick.
Pukki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Okiro.
Lyon Okiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pukki tries to score with a low kick but Okiro moves his leg out of the way.
Pukki tries to move into range but Okiro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pukki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pukki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Okiro scores with the left hand. Pukki knows he should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pukki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Okiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Okiro blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okiro.
Okiro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Okiro misses with a punch on the inside.
Pukki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Okiro fails to land.
Okiro misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pukki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Okiro smiles and moves away.
Okiro doesn't manage to clinch there - Pukki circles away.
Okiro blocks a low kick nicely.
Pukki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Okiro connects with a body shot that sends Pukki's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okiro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Okiro checks the leg kick nicely there.
Okiro misses with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pukki checks a leg kick.
Pukki moves out of range of the body kick from Okiro.
Okiro connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Okiro is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pukki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Okiro misses the shot to the body.
Pukki throws a leg kick that misses.
Pukki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pukki fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Okiro misses with a hook.
Okiro throws a right and a left that Pukki avoids nicely.
Pukki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Okiro swivels and escapes.
Okiro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pukki throws out the jab.
Okiro stuffs the takedown.
Okiro gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okiro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Okiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Pukki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pukki tries for a takedown. No joy.
Okiro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pukki tries to stall but Okiro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Okiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pukki jumps into guard, dragging Okiro to the mat.
Pukki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Okiro controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pukki looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyon Okiro dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Okiro swinging wildly here.
Okiro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Okiro is looking to land body kicks.
Pukki digs a good body shot into Okiro's ribs.
Pukki dodges the punch combination from Okiro.
Okiro is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pukki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Pukki misses the target.
A head kick misses from Pukki.
Pukki tries for a takedown but Okiro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Okiro pushes Pukki away with a front kick.
Okiro tries to clinch there but Pukki circles away.
Okiro misses with a jab, cross combination.
Okiro throws a half hearted mid kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Pukki throws a body kick that misses.
Okiro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Okiro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pukki dips to his left and cracks Okiro with an uppercut!
Pukki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Okiro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pukki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pukki shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Okiro pinned against the cage. Okiro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lyon Okiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joulu Pukki.
Pukki misses with a body shot.
Okiro connects with a solid leg kick.
Okiro throws a front kick that sends Pukki stumbling back into the cage.
Okiro throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Okiro moves into range and clinches up with Pukki.
Okiro is trying to maintain a safe position but Pukki gets an underhook and turns Okiro into the cage.
Pukki has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Okiro after a bit of a struggle.
Pukki lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Okiro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pukki has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pukki successfully pulls guard.
Pukki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pukki keeping moving, preventing Okiro from controlling successfully.
Okiro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pukki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Okiro trying to control but Pukki is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Lyon Okiro just wasn't active enough.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pukki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Okiro checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Joulu Pukki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Okiro as Pukki shoots in.
Pukki keeps the fight on the outside.
Pukki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Okiro swivels and escapes.
Okiro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pukki shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Okiro trying to control here.
Pukki is keen to just control but Okiro is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pukki is just content to waste time from the top position. Okiro takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pukki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pukki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Okiro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pukki advances to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pukki prevents Okiro from improving his position.
Pukki with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joulu Pukki will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Pukki misses with a combination
and Pukki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Okiro throws a shot to the body.
Okiro lands the left hand.
Okiro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pukki swats away the attempt to clinch by Okiro.
Pukki is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Okiro rather than just go for the knockout.
Pukki shoots in but no luck this time.
Pukki loads up on a big right hand but Okiro slips the punch.
Okiro checks the leg kick.
Pukki is trying hard to land a takedown here. Okiro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Okiro as Pukki shoots in.
Lyon Okiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joulu Pukki.
Pukki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Okiro throws a big shot that misses.
Okiro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pukki.
Lyon Okiro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pukki is looking to chop away at Okiro's legs.
Okiro is looking to clinch but Pukki is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pukki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Okiro checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pukki takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Okiro wants to clinch.
Pukki clinches up against the cage.
Okiro is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okiro.
Pukki pulls guard effortlessly.
Pukki looking for a guillotine here but Okiro defends easily.
Okiro 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pukki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Okiro will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pukki looking to control.
Pukki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pukki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Okiro defends it easily.
Okiro trying to control the position from guard on top but Pukki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Pukki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Okiro is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okiro 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 referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Lyon Okiro.
Pukki swings widly with a right hand
and Okiro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Okiro avoids a kick to the body.
Pukki is looking to chop away at Okiro's legs.
Pukki throws a lazy uppercut
and Okiro counters with a body kick that stops Pukki in his tracks momentarily.
Lyon Okiro is winning the standup battle so far.
Okiro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Okiro slaps away a takedown attempt from Pukki, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pukki throws the kick towards the body but Okiro avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Okiro blocks the low kick.
A head kick from Okiro lands but Pukki takes it in his stride.
Pukki fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Okiro to the ground. Pukki is now in Okiro's guard.
Pukki trying to control the position from guard on top but Okiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joulu Pukki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pukki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Okiro can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pukki controls the pace.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Okiro holds on and takes a little breather.
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 Lyon Okiro.
I think Okiro has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Joulu Pukki!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luther Heggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ghoul Ghotha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ghoul Ghotha is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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28
280 lbs
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272 lbs
28 - 28 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luther Heggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ghoul Ghotha!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ghotha shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Heggs as he avoids it easily.
Heggs stuffs the takedown attempt from Ghotha. Ghotha gets slowly back to his feet.
Heggs slips under a jab from Ghotha.
Ghoul Ghotha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ghotha shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Heggs pinned against the cage. Heggs gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Luther Heggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ghoul Ghotha.
A slow jab from Heggs misses its intended target.
Ghotha shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Heggs as he avoids it easily.
Ghotha has his takedown stuffed
and Heggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ghotha tries for a takedown but Heggs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ghotha shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Heggs pinned against the cage. Heggs gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice jab there from Heggs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heggs ducks under a wild hook from Ghotha.
Heggs keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Heggs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ghotha manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Heggs on his heels. He'll look to pass Heggs's guard now, I'm sure.
Ghotha won't allow Heggs to sweep him here.
Ghotha looking to pass the guard.
Heggs working a defensive guard but Ghotha manages to pass into side control anyway.
Ghotha wants to control but Heggs is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ghotha lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Heggs down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ghotha looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ghotha sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Heggs is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Heggs parries the strikes from Ghotha easily there. Ghotha is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Heggs to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Ghotha in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ghotha wants to lay and pray for a moment but Heggs keeps working.
Heggs managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ghotha.
Ghotha tries to move into full mount but can't pass Heggs's legs.
Ghotha throws an elbow but Heggs slips to the side and avoids it well.
Ghotha working away.
Ghotha misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Heggs is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Ghotha working the ground and pound.
Ghotha trying to control the position but Heggs is working away.
Heggs is looking to reverse the position.
Ghotha is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Heggs is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ghotha tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghoul Ghotha dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ghotha manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Heggs on his heels. He'll look to pass Heggs's guard now, I'm sure.
Heggs keeping moving, preventing Ghotha from controlling successfully.
Heggs looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ghotha controlling from the top position.
Ghotha trying to control but Heggs is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heggs avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ghotha throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ghotha postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Heggs keeping moving, preventing Ghotha from controlling successfully.
Ghotha controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghoul Ghotha has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Nice defenses there by Ghotha.
Heggs tries to clinch up but Ghotha circles away and keeps his distance.
Ghotha with a poor takedown
letting Heggs counter with a right hand.
Ghotha tries for a takedown but Heggs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ghotha dives in and grabs Heggs's left leg, looking for a takedown. Heggs pushes down on Ghotha's head and hops out.
Luther Heggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ghoul Ghotha.
Heggs looks to land a right hand but Ghotha moved out of range.
Luther Heggs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heggs throws a jab when Ghotha was well out of range.
Ghotha shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Heggs pinned against the cage. Heggs gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Heggs misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heggs slips a straight right by Ghotha.
Ghotha shoots in for a takedown but Heggs shows good takedown defense.
Ghotha shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Heggs as he avoids it easily.
Heggs stuffs the takedown attempt from Ghotha. Ghotha gets slowly back to his feet.
Ghotha fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Heggs to the ground. Ghotha is now in Heggs's guard.
Ghotha has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ghotha trying to control the position from guard on top but Heggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ghotha looking to sit in guard and control but Heggs gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ghotha wants to sweep here but Heggs controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Heggs has passed into side control.
Ghotha manages to get back to half guard.
Heggs seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ghotha does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ghotha tries to roll over but Heggs keeps him under control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ghotha flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ghotha wants to improve his position but Heggs is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghoul Ghotha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ghotha misses with a straight right.
Heggs moves into range and clinches up with Ghotha.
Heggs struggles to land a body shot inside as Ghotha controls his hands.
Ghotha tries to score a body lock takedown but Heggs shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Heggs is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Heggs lands with a light punch inside.
Heggs lands with a right to the head.
Heggs lands a body punch.
Heggs breaks the clinch.
Heggs slaps away a takedown attempt from Ghotha, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ghotha shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Luther Heggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ghoul Ghotha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heggs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ghotha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Heggs stuffs the takedown attempt from Ghotha. Ghotha gets slowly back to his feet.
Heggs swings for the body but Ghotha moves out of range.
Ghotha takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Ghoul Ghotha has been cut.
Ghotha fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ghotha shoots in but Heggs avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Heggs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heggs fails to land with a series of punches.
Ghotha bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heggs is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ghotha off and has taken his back!
Ghoul Ghotha is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heggs not allowing Ghotha to control his hands.
Heggs trying to control.
Ghotha manages to reverse the position and now he's in Heggs's guard. Nice work there by Ghotha.
Ghotha passes into half guard.
Heggs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ghotha.
Heggs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Heggs won't allow Ghotha to pass to mount.
Heggs trying to hold on to Ghotha's head to control him but Ghotha postures up.
Ghotha wants to take a breather but Heggs is having none of it.
Ghotha is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Luther Heggs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ghoul Ghotha.
Ghotha looks to throw the jab but Heggs is out of range.
A big left from Heggs misses.
Heggs looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghotha gets tackled into the cage by Heggs. Heggs maintains the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Ghotha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ghotha has had enough of the clinch but Heggs keeps him there for the moment.
Ghotha is trying to break free.
Ghotha is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Heggs is defending well.
Ghotha is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ghotha wants a takedown.
Heggs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Heggs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ghotha swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ghotha connects with the punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ghotha changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Heggs tries to avoid it but Ghotha manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Heggs to the ground. Heggs escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Heggs tries to clinch but Ghotha is having none of it.
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!
Heggs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ghotha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luther Heggs showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ghotha 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ghoul Ghotha!
Ghoul Ghotha thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hard Puncher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey O Neil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Puncher comes to the cage accompanied by Let's go dancing. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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177 lbs
22 - 14 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hard Puncher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mickey O Neil!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puncher takes a jab right on the kisser.
O Neil cracks Puncher with a right hand to the side of the head.
Puncher throws a low kick but it's checked well by O Neil.
Puncher just misses with a punch to the body.
O Neil throws a looping overhand right but Puncher ducks down to avoid it.
O Neil moves to clinch but Puncher breaks away
and Puncher makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
O Neil throws a nice looking combination but Puncher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
O Neil jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Puncher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Puncher.
O Neil throws a body punch but Puncher moves out of range.
O Neil fails with an attempt to clinch.
O Neil tries to clinch but Puncher is having none of it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Puncher.
O Neil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Puncher.
Puncher lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Neil scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puncher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from O Neil.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Puncher.
O Neil looks to land a left hand but Puncher moved out of range nicely.
O Neil avoids a punch combination nicely.
A leg kick checked by O Neil.
Mickey O Neil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puncher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O Neil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puncher moves away.
Puncher looking to land some kicks to the body here.
O Neil misses with a looping left.
The fight stays on the outside here - O Neil looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters circling - O Neil throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Puncher shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
O Neil misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from O Neil misses the target.
Puncher throws a hook but O Neil blocks it.
Puncher misses with a wild body shot.
Puncher blocks a jab.
O Neil tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Puncher makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Puncher has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Puncher there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd cheers as O Neil lands an impressive looking overhand right. Puncher doesn't seem phased though.
Jab by O Neil.
Sloppy strikes from Puncher. Those never looked like landing.
O Neil misses with a hook
and Puncher counters with a straight right hand.
O Neil throws a combination. Puncher tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Puncher connects with a crisp jab.
A big left from O Neil misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puncher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puncher fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O Neil.
Puncher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Puncher swings for the body but O Neil moves out of range.
O Neil has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Puncher.
Good shot there by O Neil.
O Neil slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
O Neil throws a big shot that misses.
O Neil tries to close the distance and clinch up but Puncher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
O Neil is looking to clinch but Puncher is avoiding it.
O Neil missing with a left hand there. Puncher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Puncher has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Puncher there as he acknowledges the shot.
Puncher misses with a low kick.
Puncher throws a hook but O Neil blocks it.
Puncher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puncher looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four 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!
Puncher throws a low kick but O Neil moves out of range easily.
Puncher connects with an inside leg kick.
O Neil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Puncher.
O Neil slips a jab and a cross from Puncher.
Puncher misses with a body kick.
O Neil gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from O Neil fails to land.
Puncher lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Mickey O Neil has been cut.
O Neil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
O Neil misses with a body punch.
Puncher lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Puncher lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Puncher slows down the pace here.
Puncher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hard Puncher will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mickey O Neil's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
O Neil fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from O Neil. Those never looked like landing.
Nice defenses there by Puncher.
Puncher moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
O Neil takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A big left from Puncher misses.
Puncher walks into a straight right hand from O Neil.
Puncher throws a head kick that misses.
Puncher looking to land some kicks to the body here.
O Neil might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
O Neil looks to land a right hand but Puncher moved out of range.
Puncher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Neil takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
O Neil's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Neil misses with an uppercut.
O Neil checks a leg kick.
O Neil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Neil misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puncher looks to score with a jab to the body but O Neil is just out of range.
Puncher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Neil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puncher.
O Neil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Puncher was well out of range. Poor timing from O Neil.
O Neil rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Puncher counters with a low kick, right behind O Neil 's knee.
Puncher uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before O Neil has time to react.
Puncher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from O Neil.
Puncher lets loose with a powerful body kick. O Neil will feel that in the morning.
A telegraphed right hand from O Neil misses the target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Puncher.
Puncher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from O Neil.
Puncher moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
O Neil is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puncher turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Puncher connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Neil throws a right and a left that Puncher avoids nicely.
O Neil blocks a head kick by Puncher.
Puncher explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Puncher scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
O Neil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Puncher lands an impressive looking overhand right. O Neil doesn't seem phased though.
Puncher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Puncher. That snapped O Neil's head back.
O Neil is rocked!
A swing and a miss from O Neil.
Puncher looks to score with a jab to the body but O Neil is just out of range.
O Neil takes one to the chin there.
O Neil is still on wobbly legs! Can Puncher finish him?
That has opened up Mickey O Neil's cut even more.
Puncher throws an overhand right that drops O Neil like a sack of potatoes! Puncher dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hard Puncher!
Our winner, Hard Puncher, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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