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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Deisel Noi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael Roberto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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180 lbs
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176 lbs
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Excellent 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Deisel Noi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raphael Roberto!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Raphael Roberto has been cut.
Noi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Decent striking displayed by Noi there.
Noi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Good leg kick by Noi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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!
Noi lands with a nice body punch.
Noi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Roberto tries to clinch up but Noi circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd cheers as Noi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Roberto doesn't seem phased though.
Noi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Noi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Noi scores with a jab to the body.
Roberto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Roberto is defended easily by Noi.
Deisel Noi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphael Roberto.
Noi cracks Roberto with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noi lands a nice hook to Roberto's body. Roberto takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Noi lands a head kick. Roberto smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jab by Noi.
Noi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Roberto looks winded!
Noi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Roberto is trying desperately to land a takedown but Noi is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Roberto.
Noi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Noi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Noi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Noi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Noi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Roberto walks into a jab.
Noi slaps away a takedown attempt from Roberto, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Noi lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Roberto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Roberto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Roberto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roberto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Noi lands a jab to the nose.
Noi throws out a powerful jab.
Roberto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Noi connects with a crisp jab.
Roberto is rocked!
BOOM! Noi lands a beautiful left hook that drops Roberto. Roberto tries to recover but Noi is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Roberto lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Deisel Noi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel De Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think De Lucas might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Apaga mais não bate. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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204 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Samuel De Lucas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mauricio Rua!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua closes the distance and clinches.
De Lucas blocks the elbow strike.
De Lucas is trying to drag Rua to the mat but Rua just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rua lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Samuel De Lucas has been cut.
De Lucas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rua gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
De Lucas has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Rua regains guard immediately.
De Lucas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rua swivels though and keeps the full guard.
De Lucas wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Lucas looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Samuel De Lucas.
De Lucas shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rua's guard.
De Lucas wants to pass the guard but Rua is keeping the position.
Rua wants to stand and escape but De Lucas is having none of it.
De Lucas is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rua is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rua has escaped and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Lucas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rua defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rua is looking to stand up but De Lucas won't let him.
De Lucas is adopting a defensive guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua tries to stand but De Lucas is controlling from the bottom.
Rua stopping the sweep attempt from De Lucas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
De Lucas looking to control.
Samuel De Lucas has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
De Lucas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rua is out of range and De Lucas settles back down.
De Lucas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rua swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and De Lucas counters with a good low kick that Rua was not able to check.
Rua tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and De Lucas counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rua tries to clinch but fails miserably
and De Lucas counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Lucas prevents Rua from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel De Lucas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samuel De Lucas's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rua doesn't manage to clinch there - De Lucas circles away.
De Lucas connects with a looping right hand.
De Lucas keeps the fight on the outside.
Rua tries to keep at a distance but De Lucas has taken the fight into the clinch.
De Lucas trying to control the position but instead, Rua has worked for underhooks and has pushed De Lucas into the cage.
De Lucas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rua is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rua with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
De Lucas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rua gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rua is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. De Lucas is defending well for now.
Rua gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
De Lucas jumps guard but Rua turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel De Lucas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Lucas has Rua pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. De Lucas pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Rua tumbling to the mat - De Lucas dives into Rua's guard.
De Lucas is stalling in the full guard.
De Lucas trying to control but Rua is working from the bottom.
Rua keeping full guard, as De Lucas tries to pass.
Samuel De Lucas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Samuel De Lucas.
Rua is trying hard to land a takedown here. De Lucas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
De Lucas fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rua to the ground. De Lucas is now in Rua's guard.
De Lucas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rua swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rua keeping moving, preventing De Lucas from controlling successfully.
Rua keeping full guard, as De Lucas tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Lucas passes Rua's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
De Lucas wants to pass to mount but Rua is defending the position.
De Lucas is looking to take a break and control but Rua is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
De Lucas wants to work for an arm triangle but Rua is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
De Lucas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Lucas is looking to advance position but Rua won't allow it.
Rua is staying active underneath De Lucas, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
De Lucas tries to pass to full mount but Rua defends it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Lucas is trying to work for a kimura but Rua is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel De Lucas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Samuel De Lucas's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Rua is looking to clinch but De Lucas is avoiding it.
De Lucas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rua tries to clinch
and De Lucas counters with a right hand to the body.
De Lucas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rua looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? De Lucas is fending him off so far but Rua persists. Nope, De Lucas circles away and we're back to standing.
De Lucas lands a lovely overhand right.
Rua doesn't manage to clinch there - De Lucas circles away.
De Lucas shoots in for a takedown but Rua shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rua fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rua blocks a head kick by De Lucas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua fails to land with a series of punches.
De Lucas fails with a takedown attempt.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch but De Lucas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rua wants to clinch up but De Lucas keeps it at a distance.
De Lucas fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rua is out of range.
De Lucas scores with a shot to the body.
De Lucas gets a double leg takedown into Rua's guard.
De Lucas sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Samuel De Lucas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Lucas wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving.
De Lucas is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Samuel De Lucas.
De Lucas walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rua checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mauricio Rua has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
De Lucas just misses with a punch to the body.
Mauricio Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Lucas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - De Lucas lands in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rua is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Lucas stays in close to Rua's body and controls the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
De Lucas trying to control the position from guard on top but Rua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Samuel De Lucas.
De Lucas moves away from the strike by Rua.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Lucas. Rua does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Lucas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rua tries to clinch there but De Lucas circles away.
Rua is looking to clinch but De Lucas is avoiding it.
De Lucas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rua checks it well.
Rua blocks a head kick by De Lucas.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rua looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rua looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rua tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel De Lucas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Lucas, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel De Lucas!
Samuel De Lucas 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Hellbane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ippo Makunouchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hellbane comes to the cage accompanied by Barkley, Shut Up And Jam: Gaiden theme. Ippo Makunouchi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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160 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ultimate Hellbane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ippo Makunouchi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellbane lands a nice hook to Makunouchi's body. Makunouchi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Makunouchi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Makunouchi throws a big shot that misses.
Makunouchi takes a swing at Hellbane's ribcage but misses.
Hellbane blocks a jab.
Makunouchi staying out of range there.
Makunouchi misses with a wild body shot.
Makunouchi throws a lazy right hand but Hellbane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hellbane drops his hands momentarily and Makunouchi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hellbane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Makunouchi looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hellbane moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hellbane loads up on a big right hand but Makunouchi slips the punch.
Hellbane really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Hellbane drops Makunouchi with a left and a right! Oh, Makunouchi is hurt - Hellbane dives into side control looking to finish!
Makunouchi is rocked!
It looks like Ippo Makunouchi has been cut.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hellbane in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Makunouchi looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Hellbane turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ultimate Hellbane!
A victorious Ultimate Hellbane thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Dennis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sylvain Sauvage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dennis comes to the cage accompanied by Bark at the moon. 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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178 lbs
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180 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Dennis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sylvain Sauvage!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sauvage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dennis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sauvage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dennis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sauvage takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dennis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sauvage is looking to clinch but Dennis is avoiding it.
Sauvage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dennis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sauvage leaves Dennis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sauvage wants to clinch.
Sauvage is looking to clinch.
Dennis keeps the fight on the outside.
Dennis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dennis checks a low kick from Sauvage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sauvage tries to land a leg kick but Dennis saw it coming and moves away.
Dennis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sauvage.
Dennis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sauvage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dennis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dennis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sauvage in his tracks.
Sauvage lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dennis blocks the body kick.
Sauvage thuds his shin into the meat of Dennis's side.
Dennis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dennis swings for the body but Sauvage moves out of range.
Dennis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorge Dennis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sauvage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dennis throws a body punch but Sauvage moves out of range.
Dennis fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dennis misses with a wild combination.
Dennis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sauvage is looking to land body kicks.
Sauvage tries to land a body kick
and Dennis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
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!
Dennis keeps the fight on the outside.
Sauvage throws a leg kick but Dennis sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sylvain Sauvage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sauvage jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sauvage closes the distance and pushes Dennis back into the cage.
Sauvage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dennis avoids it.
Sauvage throws an elbow that misses.
Sauvage digs a right hand underneath Dennis's ribcage. Dennis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sauvage takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on Sauvage's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Dennis dodges an elbow strike from Sauvage.
Dennis is trying to pull guard but Sauvage turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dennis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sauvage just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dennis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Sauvage.
Sauvage lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sauvage is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dennis blocks an elbow strike.
Sauvage prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sauvage scores a nice knee to the body.
Sauvage tries to land a knee to the head but Dennis blocks with his arms.
Dennis jumps into guard, dragging Sauvage to the mat.
Dennis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sauvage throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dennis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dennis lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sauvage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sauvage wants to hold on but Dennis pushes him away.
Dennis unloading with bombs!
Dennis tries to control but Sauvage wriggling away.
Dennis is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sauvage is surviving well by controlling Dennis's body position as best he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sauvage is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sylvain Sauvage will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A lazy left from Sauvage finds it's target.
Sauvage closes the distance and clinches.
Dennis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sauvage fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dennis swats away the attempt to clinch by Sauvage.
Sauvage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dennis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sylvain Sauvage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sauvage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dennis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sylvain Sauvage seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dennis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dennis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sauvage but Sauvage pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sauvage throws a low kick, looking for Dennis's leg but Dennis calmly moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sauvage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sauvage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jorge Dennis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sauvage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dennis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dennis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sauvage.
Sauvage throws a front kick that sends Dennis stumbling back into the cage.
Dennis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sauvage.
Dennis misses with a looping right.
Dennis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sauvage throws a head kick but Dennis moves out of range.
Sauvage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sauvage throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dennis counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sauvage!
Sauvage is looking to regain half guard here but Dennis keeps moving and retains side control.
Dennis tries for a kimura but Sauvage is defending well.
Dennis cracks Sauvage with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sauvage tries to improve position but can't.
Sauvage can't do much from the bottom here.
Sauvage is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Dennis is staying active.
Dennis scoring with punches and elbows.
Dennis working the head and body with strikes.
Dennis trying to control the position but Sauvage is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dennis working the body and head with strikes.
Sauvage is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dennis connects with a decent elbow.
Sauvage tries to improve position but can't.
Dennis trying to control the action but Sauvage is working from the bottom.
Dennis is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sauvage is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sauvage prevents Dennis from moving into mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sauvage tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dennis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dennis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sauvage keeps working.
Sauvage is trying to get back to half guard.
Sauvage struggling a bit here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dennis is looking to take a break and control but Sauvage is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sauvage is trying to control Dennis's posture but Dennis avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Dennis dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dennis swats away the attempt to clinch by Sauvage.
Sauvage clinches.
Sauvage landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sauvage.
Sauvage has Dennis pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sauvage pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Dennis tumbling to the mat - Sauvage dives into Dennis's guard.
Sauvage throwing strikes but missing.
Sauvage throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sauvage working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dennis tries to strike from the bottom.
Dennis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sauvage works over Dennis with some ground and pound from guard.
Sauvage trying to control the position from guard on top but Dennis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sauvage tries to free his leg and advance position but Dennis is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dennis is on top in guard.
Dennis postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sauvage is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dennis, into his guard.
Sauvage working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dennis's head.
Sauvage must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sauvage got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dennis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sauvage has managed to get both his arms back between Dennis's legs - danger averted.
Dennis manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dennis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sauvage is looking to escape.
Sauvage really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dennis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sauvage tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jorge Dennis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dennis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sauvage wants to control but Dennis is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dennis with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Sauvage tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dennis jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Sauvage manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Dennis takes a little break here. Sauvage wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dennis's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dennis working the head with strikes.
Dennis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dennis tries to score with some ground and pound. Sauvage controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Dennis lands a few punches from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dennis wants to control but Sauvage is keeping him busy.
Sauvage manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
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 Jorge Dennis.
I think Dennis 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jorge Dennis!
Jorge Dennis bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ariobaldo Tavarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flavio Marcelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcelo has chosen Nicky Romero - Toulouse as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ariobaldo Tavarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Flavio Marcelo!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tavarez moves out of range as Marcelo throws a body kick.
Tavarez instigates a clinch.
Tavarez tries a knee to the head but Marcelo blocks it.
Marcelo can't find room to land a body shot as Tavarez controls the action.
Tavarez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tavarez landing knees to the head.
It looks like Flavio Marcelo has been cut.
Marcelo throws a head punch that misses.
Marcelo managing to block the knees to the body from Tavarez.
Marcelo is trying to force a seperation but Tavarez has the dominant position.
Tavarez tries to land a knee to the head but Marcelo blocks with his arms.
Tavarez working Marcelo over with knees to the body.
Tavarez digs a right hand into Marcelo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marcelo's gas tank.
Tavarez tries a knee to the head but Marcelo blocks it.
Tavarez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tavarez.
Marcelo working aggressively here.
Marcelo has a couple of punches blocked by Tavarez.
Marcelo avoiding damage as Tavarez throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tavarez as Marcelo tries to tie him up.
Tavarez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tavarez misses with a knee strike.
Marcelo has a couple of punches blocked by Tavarez.
Marcelo trying to control the position but instead, Tavarez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Marcelo into the cage.
Marcelo can't find room to land a body shot as Tavarez controls the action.
Marcelo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marcelo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marcelo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tavarez's elbow.
Tavarez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Marcelo scores with a hook to the body.
Marcelo tries to break free but Tavarez pushes him back against the cage.
Tavarez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tavarez.
Marcelo looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tavarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marcelos head.
Marcelo misses with a body punch.
Tavarez lands an uppercut.
Marcelo is rocked!
Marcelo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tavarez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tavarez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tavarez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tavarez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tavarez misses with a knee to the head.
Tavarez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marcelo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tavarez has him pressed against the cage.
Tavarez misses with a knee to the head.
Tavarez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tavarez misses with a knee strike.
Marcelo has a couple of punches blocked by Tavarez.
Marcelo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Marcelo fails to land.
Tavarez lands a knee to the head.
Marcelo managing to block the knees to the body from Tavarez.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tavarez.
Tavarez scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Tavarez.
Marcelo is still on wobbly legs! Can Tavarez finish him?
Tavarez has Marcelo pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Marcelo is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Tavarez - that's hurt Marcelo badly! Oh, another knee lands and Marcelo is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Marcelo doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Ariobaldo Tavarez!
Ariobaldo Tavarez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Mouqinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Wu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wu has chosen I'm a Thug - Y.G. ft. Meek Miller as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pablo Mouqinho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Homer Wu!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mouqinho quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mouqinho has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wu is working away from the top position though.
Wu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mouqinho keeps working.
Mouqinho is trying to maintain the position but Wu is very close to passing his half guard.
Wu trying to control from half guard but Mouqinho is working away.
Mouqinho wants to get back to full guard.
Mouqinho trying to control but Wu postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wu tries for a takedown but Mouqinho circles away easily
and Mouqinho counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mouqinho not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mouqinho throwing shots but Wu is blocking nicely.
Mouqinho trying to mount his opponent but Wu defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouqinho is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wu defends it well.
Mouqinho is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mouqinho.
Mouqinho thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mouqinho not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mouqinho with the ground and pound but Wu uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Mouqinho postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mouqinho with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mouqinho with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mouqinho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wu has momentary wrist control but Mouqinho slips an elbow through the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mouqinho got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mouqinho has managed to get both his arms back between Wu's legs - danger averted.
Mouqinho is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wu is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wu has escaped and now he's on top!
Mouqinho manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wu manages to get himself to full guard.
Wu has his foot on Mouqinho's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mouqinho works his way back into a safe position though.
Wu looking to control.
Wu working for a triangle but Mouqinho defends it easily.
Wu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mouqinho defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mouqinho sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mouqinho's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mouqinho postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mouqinho cracks Wu with a solid left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wu keeping moving, preventing Mouqinho from controlling successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mouqinho is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mouqinho works over Wu with some ground and pound from guard.
Mouqinho trying to control but Wu is working from the bottom.
Mouqinho connects with a couple of short punches.
Wu is rocked!
Mouqinho working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wu's head.
Wu is still in real trouble! Can Mouqinho finish him?
Mouqinho works over Wu with some ground and pound from guard.
Mouqinho postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Wu's head off the mat! Wu is out! He's out! Mouqinho jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pablo Mouqinho!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnson Beharry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Kamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beharry comes to the cage accompanied by Redemption Song. Chris Kamara has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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177 lbs
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnson Beharry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chris Kamara!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamara shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Beharry defends it nicely.
Beharry drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kamara is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Beharry seems to be working for a kimura but Kamara defends the submission attempt.
Kamara wants to improve his position but Beharry is controlling well.
Kamara looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Beharry is looking for a kimura but Kamara is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Beharry to get the leverage.
Kamara actively working from the bottom here.
Beharry is keen to just control but Kamara is a slippery customer.
Kamara looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kamara with the active half guard here but Beharry passes nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beharry lands some shots froms side control.
Beharry looks up at the clock and then as Kamara takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Beharry smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Beharry cracks Kamara with a big elbow.
Kamara manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Beharry moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kamara is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Beharry is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Beharry has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beharry wants to pass the guard but Kamara is keeping the position.
Beharry content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamara working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beharry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beharry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kamara working for submissions but it's allowed Beharry to get to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beharry is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kamara looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, if Beharry 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.
Kamara is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beharry pulls his head out easily.
Kamara has hold of Beharry's hands but Beharry slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamara is staying active underneath Beharry, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Beharry tries to pass to full mount but Kamara defends it.
Beharry is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kamara looking for submissions off his back.
Kamara is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Beharry's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Beharry's back!
Beharry is really stuck here.
Kamara working for the choke.
Kamara is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Beharry is defending well though. Kamara let's go of the attempt for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beharry defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kamara's arms.
Kamara 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, Beharry has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kamara is trying to stick to Beharry's back but Beharry is turning into Kamara. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kamara's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Beharry.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beharry with a nice head shot there.
Kamara looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kamara has his foot on Beharry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beharry works his way back into a safe position though.
Beharry content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chris Kamara will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Beharry scores with a shot to the body.
Kamara shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kamara showed some decent athleticism there.
Beharry preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Kamara seems to be working for a kimura but Beharry defends the submission attempt.
Kamara is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Beharry has managed to free his arm - good work.
Beharry is trying to stand.
Beharry is trying to maintain the position but Kamara is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beharry gets back to full guard.
Kamara drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Beharry dives on top into guard.
Beharry is stalling in the full guard.
Beharry got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kamara has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Beharry has managed to get both his arms back between Kamara's legs - danger averted.
Beharry chips away with some ground and pound.
Kamara looking for a guillotine here but Beharry defends easily.
Kamara working for a triangle but Beharry defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beharry is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kamara working for submissions but it's allowed Beharry to get to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beharry content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kamara looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kamara looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kamara is breathing heavily.
Beharry trying to control the action but Kamara is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beharry working Kamara over with strikes.
Beharry is taking a breather. Kamara says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Beharry wants to control but Kamara is keeping him busy.
Beharry is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kamara!
Kamara can't escape the position.
Beharry raining down shots from the mount!
Kamara is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Beharry wants to control the pace but Kamara is squirming around nicely.
Beharry sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamara is looking to improve his position but Beharry isn't that keen on the idea.
Kamara is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Beharry lands with some strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamara slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Kamara tries to roll over but Beharry keeps him under control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beharry wants to free his trapped foot but Kamara is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kamara looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Johnson Beharry will probably get the nod.
That's time! Beharry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Beharry moves into the clinch.
Beharry successfully pulls guard.
Beharry trying to keep a closed guard but Kamara is proving a slippery customer.
Kamara sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Beharry's guard.
Beharry moves into full guard.
Kamara is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Beharry is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Beharry has escaped and now he's on top!
Beharry is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamara looking for a sweep. Not yet Kamara, not yet.
Kamara working for a triangle but Beharry defends it easily.
Beharry seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Beharry seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kamara for as long as he can get away with.
Kamara looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Beharry engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Beharry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamara is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beharry trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Johnson Beharry just wasn't active enough.
Nice sprawl there from Beharry as Kamara shoots in.
Beharry wants to clinch.
Johnson Beharry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beharry shoots in and bounces Kamara off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamara had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Beharry defends it easily.
Kamara takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kamara keeping moving, preventing Beharry from controlling successfully.
Kamara looking for a triangle here. Beharry is fighting it but it looks tight! Kamara pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Beharry is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Chris Kamara!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jose Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson has chosen Lost In Space as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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167 lbs
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24
169 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Pinto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Will Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinto shoots in looking for a takedown. Robinson tries to sprawl out of it but Pinto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Robinson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pinto throws a jab but it's blocked by Robinson.
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pinto circles away quickly and effectively.
Robinson moves to clinch but Pinto breaks away
so Pinto counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Robinson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pinto trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson looking for a sweep. Not yet Robinson, not yet.
Pinto looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinto trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pinto gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robinson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pinto.
Pinto moves away from the strike by Robinson.
Robinson scores with a punch to the head.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Robinson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pinto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pinto slips a jab and a cross from Robinson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinto dodges the punch combination from Robinson.
Pinto shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Robinson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Pinto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robinson is keeping the position for now.
Robinson trying to control the position.
Pinto trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinto looking to sit in guard and control but Robinson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson throws a big right hand that misses.
Pinto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Robinson is one step ahead there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pinto working a defensive guard here.
Pinto is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinto is working hard here to advance position.
Pinto managing to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jose Pinto wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pinto.
Good shot there by Robinson.
Robinson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pinto ducks right into an uppercut from Robinson.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Pinto moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinto stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pinto changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Robinson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pinto looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pinto goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Robinson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Pinto's guard! Nice work there by Robinson!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Pinto dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Robinson throws a right hand that Pinto ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinto also avoids with ease.
Robinson loads up on a big right hand but Pinto slips the punch.
Pinto moves out of range as Robinson strikes.
Robinson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pinto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A right-left combo lands from Robinson.
Robinson loads up on a big right hand but Pinto slips the punch.
Robinson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pinto counters with a nice body shot.
Robinson misses with a right hand
and Pinto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Robinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pinto.
Pinto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Robinson.
Robinson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson scores with a nice right hand.
Pinto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Robinson as he jumps to the side.
Robinson throws a hook but Pinto avoids it easily.
Robinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Robinson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pinto counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Robinson's guard now.
Pinto works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Robinson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pinto throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson is not content to let Pinto control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is looking to escape.
Pinto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Robinson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Pinto.
Pinto with a flurry of punches that miss.
Robinson keeping full guard, as Pinto tries to pass.
Robinson pulls Pinto in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinto landing some decent shots from guard.
Robinson pulls Pinto in to control the position.
Pinto won't allow Robinson to sweep him here.
Robinson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pinto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Robinson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pinto controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Will Robinson has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Pinto misses with a hook.
Robinson misses with an uppercut. Pinto saw that one coming.
Robinson cracks Pinto with an open hand slap.
Pinto changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Robinson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Robinson prevents Pinto from moving into mount.
Robinson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pinto working the body and head with strikes.
Pinto tries to advance to mount but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Pinto dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pinto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robinson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pinto scores with a jab to the body.
Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pinto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Robinson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pinto has time to react.
Robinson leaves Pinto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pinto defending well as Robinson loads up on a big left hand.
Pinto shoots in looking for a takedown but Robinson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pinto's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Robinson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pinto walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Pinto.
Robinson looks to land a right hand but Pinto moved out of range.
Robinson with a jab.
Pinto is rocked!
Pinto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robinson.
Robinson misses with a looping right.
Robinson throws an overhand right that lands on Pinto's shoulder, as Pinto tries to avoid the shot.
Will Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson has Pinto up against the cage in a clinch.
Pinto taking a breather.
Pinto wants to take the fight to the mat but Robinson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pinto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robinson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pinto is defending well.
Robinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson scores with a jab. Pinto acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Oh Pinto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robinson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Robinson throws an overhand right that drops Pinto like a sack of potatoes! Robinson dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will Robinson!
Will Robinson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Golden Supplements , into his post fight interview.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Gonzaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzaga's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Danzig - Mother. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
265 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
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255 lbs
8 - 7 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Gonzaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul White!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzaga slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gonzaga ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gonzaga cracks White with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gonzaga connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between White's hands.
White scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzaga tries to bench press White off him but White keeps the position.
White trying to control the action but Gonzaga is working from the bottom.
Gonzaga regains half guard.
Gonzaga regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White throwing strikes but missing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gonzaga is on top in guard.
Gonzaga looking to pass the guard.
Gonzaga throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gonzaga defends well.
Gonzaga works over White with some ground and pound from guard.
Gonzaga content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gonzaga trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gonzaga drops back, looking for a kneebar! White looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. White looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from White!
Gonzaga tries to improve position but can't.
Gonzaga is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked White off and has taken his back!
Gonzaga is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Gonzaga gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Gonzaga gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Gonzaga apologises and we restart here on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with White but White pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gonzaga misses with a few strikes there.
White shoots and misses
and Gonzaga counters with a stiff right hand.
White misses with a wild body shot.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gonzaga.
Gonzaga throws a series of punches but White moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gonzaga lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and White has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from White and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
White slips a jab and a cross from Gonzaga.
White takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gonzaga drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gonzaga drops back looking for a leg! White is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White manages to kick Gonzaga off! Gonzaga jumps back into White's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
White keeping moving, preventing Gonzaga from controlling successfully.
Gonzaga postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
Gonzaga drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but White manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gonzaga has White in his guard.
Gonzaga is looking for a triangle but White pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga looking for a guillotine here but White defends easily.
White trying to control but Gonzaga is working from the bottom.
Gonzaga is looking for a triangle but White pushes his legs off easily.
Gonzaga trying to keep a closed guard but White is proving a slippery customer.
White pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gonzaga is keeping the position for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gonzaga's guard.
White blocks the strikes from Gonzaga.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Gonzaga 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.
Gonzaga swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by White.
White lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by White.
White walks into a straight right hand from Gonzaga.
White's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gonzaga connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! White scrambles back to his feet.
White checks a low kick from Gonzaga.
Gonzaga scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
White gets caught napping as Gonzaga dives in and scores a takedown. White manages to retain guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gonzaga is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! White is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! White has escaped and now he's on top!
Gonzaga is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gonzaga has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White stopping the sweep attempt from Gonzaga.
White throws a big elbow that misses.
Gonzaga is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gonzaga is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gonzaga is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gonzaga looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gonzaga looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gonzaga!
Gonzaga working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, White has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gonzaga but great work by White.
White blocks the strikes from Gonzaga.
White looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
White tries to advance to mount but can't.
White is breathing heavily.
White wants to stand but Gonzaga is controlling his arm.
Gonzaga tries to improve position but can't.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gabriel Gonzaga overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gonzaga gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
White is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gonzaga manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
White loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
White forces his way into half guard.
Gonzaga moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gonzaga looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gonzaga is looking for a triangle but White pushes his legs off easily.
White trying to control but Gonzaga is working from the bottom.
Gonzaga looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White is looking to work some ground and pound but Gonzaga has wrist control.
Gonzaga has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gonzaga looking for submissions from the bottom but instead White passes into side control.
White in side control lands a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Gonzaga dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
White shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gonzaga pinned against the cage. Gonzaga gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
White blocks a leg kick.
White lands a slapping body shot.
Gonzaga misses with an uppercut.
White tries to clinch but Gonzaga is having none of it.
A combination from Gonzaga does no damage.
Gonzaga lands with an uppercut that bounces White off the cage and back into range.
White fails with a takedown attempt.
White dives in and grabs Gonzaga's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gonzaga pushes down on White's head and hops out.
Gabriel Gonzaga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul White.
White takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzaga scores with a takedown into White's guard.
Gonzaga in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gonzaga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White is keeping the position for now.
Gonzaga throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gonzaga loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
White is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gonzaga working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gonzaga with a flurry of punches that miss.
White wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga is working White over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gonzaga is stalling in the full guard.
Gonzaga postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White working a defensive guard here.
White looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gonzaga got a little sloppy there for a moment and White has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gonzaga has managed to get both his arms back between White's legs - danger averted.
Gonzaga sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed White's guard.
Gonzaga works his way into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Gonzaga working the ground and pound from side control.
Gonzaga advances nicely into full mount.
Gonzaga working for a submission but White is keeping him at bay.
BOOM! Gonzaga connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Gonzaga wants to control the pace but White is squirming around nicely.
Paul White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gonzaga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that White can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzaga cracks White with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gabriel Gonzaga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
White is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga landing shots from mount.
Gonzaga tries to control but White wriggling away.
Gonzaga landing punches.
White in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gonzaga looking to control but White is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
White tries to reverse the position but Gonzaga maintains control.
Gonzaga lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gonzaga breaks from White's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Gonzaga working for a submission but White is keeping him at bay.
Gonzaga lands a big elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Gonzaga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gonzaga has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Gonzaga!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ice Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cassius Boran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man comes to the cage accompanied by Lights Out. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ice Man!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cassius Boran!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Man wants it to stay on the feet.
Man lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Boran misses with a low kick.
Boran shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Man pinned against the cage. Man gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Man throws a right hand that Boran ducks under and follows up with a left that Boran also avoids with ease.
Man scores with a jab. Boran acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Man connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Boran's hands.
Boran slips a jab and a cross from Man.
Man throws a lazy right hand but Boran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Man throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A decent looking cross lands there for Man.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Boran misses the target.
A slow jab from Boran misses its intended target.
Boran changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Man looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Man is trying to get back to half guard.
Boran tries to advance position but instead Man slips a leg back in to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man wants to improve his position but Boran is controlling well.
Boran is trying to control the action in half guard but Man is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boran is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Man looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Man working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boran.
Boran passes into half guard.
Boran not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man is controlling Boran's trapped leg to prevent Boran from advancing to side control.
Boran trying to control from half guard but Man is working away.
Still in half guard, Boran seems content to control.
Boran is trying to control. Man wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Cassius Boran.
Boran falls off balance throwing a combination
and Man counters with a nice uppercut.
Boran on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Boran is defended easily by Man.
Ice Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cassius Boran.
Boran moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Man waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boran.
Man misses with a looping left.
Boran takes one to the side of the head.
Man swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boran.
Man blocks a low kick nicely.
Boran takes one to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Boran misses.
Boran walks into a straight right hand from Man.
Boran avoids the body shot from Man.
Cassius Boran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man scores with a sloppy right hand. Boran should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boran fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boran doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boran uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Man.
A big right from Boran misses.
Man throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Boran with that takedown attempt.
Man lands with a good body shot.
Man throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boran.
Boran slips a jab from Man.
Boran misses with a low kick.
Boran takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Man fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ice Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Man lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boran circles away quickly and effectively.
Boran tries for a takedown but Man sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Man scores with a one two! Boran had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Boran shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Man jabs at Boran's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boran on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boran takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boran on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Man throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boran on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Man dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Man misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Boran.
Boran looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boran fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Man avoids it really well and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Boran or perhaps it was just good defense by Man which made him look bad.
Boran takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
Man throws a series of strikes that have Boran backpedaling.
Boran misses with a low kick.
Boran looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ice Man is winning the standup battle so far.
Man connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boran momentarily.
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!
Man changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boran fails with the takedown.
Ice Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cassius Boran.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Man, as that shot connected.
Boran is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Man knocks Boran out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ice Man!
Ice Man retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Ice Man thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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