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FFB 112: Day vs. Sanders II PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Blanco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Garnier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Blanco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Garnier!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blanco throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garnier fails with the takedown.
Blanco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garnier manages to avoid it.
Blanco scores with a hook to the body. Garnier takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Blanco misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Blanco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Blanco - just one landing.
Garnier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blanco throws the left hand but Garnier avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Garnier.
Blanco throws a right and a left that both miss.
A left and a right from Blanco both land. Nice combination.
Blanco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Garnier shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Garnier showed some decent athleticism there.
Garnier prevents Blanco from improving his position.
Garnier passes to full mount!
Garnier controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garnier has hold of Blanco's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Blanco manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Garnier jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Blanco manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Garnier controls the position.
Garnier landing a few strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blanco is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Garnier wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Blanco, who protects the arm well.
Blanco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Blanco is breathing heavily.
Garnier remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garnier thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Garnier happy to just control the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blanco is not content to let Garnier control the position.
Garnier looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Garnier has hold of Blanco's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Blanco tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Garnier cranks the arm and Blanco screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Blanco, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bill Garnier!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Heinrich Dussander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Paining (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dussander's entrance music is Binary Helix- No Sleep. A fine choice. The key to victory for Heinrich Dussander has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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155 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heinrich Dussander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mac Paining!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dussander throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dussander throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paining sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dussander. Paining does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dussander sizes up Paining with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dussander scores with a jab. Paining acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dussander jabs at Paining's body.
Paining fails with a takedown attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Dussander there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dussander pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paining shoots in for a double leg but Dussander sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dussander throws a series of strikes that have Paining backpedaling.
Heinrich Dussander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dussander clobbers Paining with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dussander just misses with a punch to the body.
Dussander scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dussander swinging wildly here.
Paining takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dussander throws a looping overhand right but Paining ducks down to avoid it.
Paining looks for a takedown but Dussander sprawls well.
Heinrich Dussander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mac Paining.
Nice cross by Dussander.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dussander fails to land with a series of punches.
Dussander looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paining is trying desperately to land a takedown but Dussander is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Paining.
Dussander throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Decent striking displayed by Dussander there.
Paining misses with a takedown attempt - Dussander sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A shot to de liver by Dussander. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dussander works Paining's body with a nice hook.
Dussander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paining was well out of range. Poor timing from Dussander.
Dussander connects with a looping right hand.
Dussander misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dussander swings for the body but Paining moves out of range.
A punch combination from Dussander misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heinrich Dussander dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Paining shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dussander pinned against the cage. Dussander gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dussander jabs at Paining's body.
Dussander with a jab.
Paining is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Paining fails with a takedown attempt.
Paining shoots in looking for a takedown. Dussander tries to sprawl out of it but Paining keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dussander manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Heinrich Dussander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mac Paining.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paining staying out of range there.
Dussander misses with a hook. Paining ducked under it nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Dussander scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dussander punishes Paining's body with a nice straight punch.
Dussander scores with a punch to the head.
Dussander looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dussander scores with a jab.
Paining bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paining ducks under a wild hook from Dussander.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dussander connects with the punch.
Dussander throws a big shot that misses.
Dussander cracks Paining with an open hand slap.
Nice uppercut there from Dussander.
Paining shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dussander as he jumps to the side.
Dussander thuds a left hand into Paining's body.
Paining is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dussander lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Dussander misses.
Dussander tests Paining's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dussander scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dussander fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heinrich Dussander dominated that second round.
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!
Dussander fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paining looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Paining fails with the takedown.
Dussander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dussander lands a jab to the head.
Paining takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Paining takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Paining uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dussander.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dussander lands a jab.
Paining takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Donk. Dussander catches Paining right on the button with a cross.
Dussander connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Paining momentarily.
Dussander lands a lovely overhand right.
Dussander is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paining can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dussander uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Paining has time to react.
Paining has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dussander with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dussander misses with a body shot.
Dussander throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paining sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Paining.
A swing and a miss from Dussander.
Heinrich Dussander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dussander lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Paining moves out of range of the strikes.
Dussander displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dussander smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Paining is rocked!
Paining drops his hands momentarily and Dussander takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Paining is still on wobbly legs! Can Dussander finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dussander dips to his left and cracks Paining with an uppercut!
Paining seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paining steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dussander.
Paining shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dussander sprawls well. Dussander wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Paining gets slowly back to his feet.
Heinrich Dussander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mac Paining.
Dussander throws a jab but it's blocked by Paining.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heinrich Dussander showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dussander 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:24
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:24
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heinrich Dussander!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cristopher Dubbois (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrique Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castro is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kreator - Hordes of Chaos. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Henrique Castro enters the cage!
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180 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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175 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cristopher Dubbois!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henrique Castro!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dubbois has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Castro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dubbois throws a right hand that Castro ducks under and follows up with a left that Castro also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Dubbois.
Castro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Castro works the jab nicely.
Dubbois misses with a head kick.
Nice jab there from Castro.
The fighters circle momentarily. Castro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Castro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Castro lands a jab to the head.
Castro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Castro throws out a powerful jab.
Castro fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dubbois sprawls well initially but Castro persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Castro is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dubbois sees it coming and defends easily.
Castro is looking for a kimura here.
Castro is pressing down on Dubbois's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dubbois is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Castro seems to be looking for submissions.
Castro 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! Dubbois is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Henrique Castro!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Handy Bohemia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ana Conda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conda has chosen Rooster as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
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264 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Handy Bohemia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ana Conda!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bohemia throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bohemia is looking to slow Conda down with leg kicks.
Conda shoots in for a takedown but Bohemia shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bohemia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bohemia throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Conda's head.
It looks like Ana Conda has been cut.
Conda avoids the head kick by Bohemia.
Bohemia throws a head kick that misses.
Bohemia misses with a low kick.
Bohemia throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bohemia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bohemia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bohemia throws a sloppy head kick and Conda moves out of range easily.
Bohemia bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Handy Bohemia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Conda.
Bohemia throws a head kick that misses.
Bohemia lands a head kick!
Bohemia misses with a leg kick
and Conda counters with a nice leg kick.
Bohemia tries to score with a low kick but Conda moves his leg out of the way.
Bohemia thows a leg kick but Conda checks it
and Conda counters with a shoot takedown. Bohemia fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bohemia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Conda thows a big elbow that misses.
Conda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bohemia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Conda throws and elbow that misses. Bohemia uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Conda's guard. Nice move by Bohemia!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bohemia stopping the sweep attempt from Conda.
Conda thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Bohemia preventing the sweep.
Conda throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bohemia goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bohemia throws a head kick that half lands.
Bohemia throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bohemia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Conda.
Bohemia throws a front kick that sends Conda stumbling back into the cage.
Conda looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bohemia tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Conda is able to avoid easily.
Bohemia fakes the leg kick and cracks Conda in the body.
Handy Bohemia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bohemia scores with a kick to the body.
Bohemia throws a push kick but Conda slaps the foot to one side.
Bohemia thuds his shin into the meat of Conda's side.
Bohemia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bohemia misses with a body kick.
Conda tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bohemia explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bohemia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Conda.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bohemia throws a head kick that misses
and Conda counters with a shoot takedown. Bohemia fights it but they end up in guard.
Bohemia has control of Conda's left arm, preventing Conda from doing any damage.
Bohemia is trying to keep Conda in close.
Conda working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bohemia managing to control the position.
Bohemia working a defensive guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Conda accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Handy Bohemia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ana Conda's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bohemia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bohemia throws a nice inside leg kick.
Conda throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bohemia was covering up waiting for the punch and Conda finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bohemia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bohemia manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Conda manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bohemia sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Conda's guard.
Bohemia wants to control but Conda is keeping him busy.
Conda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Conda is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bohemia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Conda is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bohemia's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bohemia's back!
Bohemia is trying to break free.
Conda struggling to land strikes to the head as Bohemia covers up.
Bohemia trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Bohemia's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Bohemia covering up well under a barage of strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Conda is hanging on to Bohemia's back as he tries to escape.
Conda throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Conda throwing damaging strikes from the back! Bohemia could be in trouble here!
Bohemia rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Bohemia is trying to get back to full guard.
Conda working Bohemia over with strikes.
Conda is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bohemia is just riding it out for now. Conda eventually gives up the hold.
Bohemia is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conda not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bohemia wants to get back to full guard.
Conda thows a huge punch but Bohemia dodges it nicely.
Bohemia preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Conda thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Conda thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
An inside leg kick lands from Bohemia.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bohemia throws a leg kick but Conda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Conda tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bohemia throws a head kick but Conda moves out of range.
Conda blocks a head kick by Bohemia.
Bohemia tries to work over Conda's front leg with a kick but Conda checks it.
Bohemia attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Conda avoids the head kick by Bohemia.
Bohemia will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bohemia cracks the inside of Conda's front leg.
Bohemia misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Handy Bohemia dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ana Conda's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bohemia scores with a head kick.
Bohemia misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bohemia wants to land a leg kick but Conda is out of range.
Bohemia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Conda is out of range and Bohemia settles back down.
Bohemia tries to land a leg kick but Conda saw it coming and moves away.
Conda keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bohemia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bohemia tries a head kick but it misses.
Bohemia finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Conda shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bohemia sprawls well. Bohemia wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Conda gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Conda.
Conda avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bohemia throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bohemia looks to land a body kick but Conda moved away.
Bohemia lands a front kick.
Conda's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Conda takes a kick to the side of the head.
Conda blocks a head kick by Bohemia.
Bohemia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ana Conda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conda tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bohemia misses with a leg kick
and Conda counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bohemia throws a head kick that misses.
Conda throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bohemia counters with a good, hard body kick but Conda shrugs it off.
Conda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Conda throws a leg kick that misses.
Bohemia tries to land a front kick but Conda steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Conda shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Conda was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Handy Bohemia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Conda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conda unloading with bombs!
Conda is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bohemia can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Conda scoring with strikes but Bohemia is staying in there.
Bohemia wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Conda.
Bohemia wants to hold on but Conda pushes him away.
Bohemia tries to reverse the position but Conda maintains control.
Bohemia takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Conda dominating with strikes here.
Conda avoids the attempt from Bohemia to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bohemia is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ana Conda has got the better of the ground game so far.
Conda looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conda jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Bohemia is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Bohemia and Conda has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Conda in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conda fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bohemia sneaks back into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ana Conda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bohemia 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 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Handy Bohemia!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Little john (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Mifsud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). john comes to the cage accompanied by its a fight. Little john could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Michael Mifsud's chin.
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135 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Little john!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Mifsud!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mifsud takes the fight into the clinch.
john tries to pull guard but Mifsud holds him up against the cage and eventually john drops back down to his feet.
john really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
john lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mifsud backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mifsud.
john tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
john on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
john tries to pull guard but Mifsud holds him up against the cage and eventually john drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Little john. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mifsud lands a left hand.
Mifsud lands a nice shot to the body.
Mifsud lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
john pulls guard successfully.
Mifsud missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mifsud working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mifsud throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as john works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
john escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mifsud gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mifsud accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mifsud accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
john wants to sweep here but Mifsud controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
john throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mifsud accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mifsud in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mifsud throws a big right hand that misses.
john wants to sweep here but Mifsud controlling him for the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A head kick misses from john.
Mifsud throws a series of punches but john moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from john. Mifsud does a little dance to reset his feet.
john lands a with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
john stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mifsud.
john misses with a leg kick
and Mifsud counters with a big head kick but john shrugs it off.
Mifsud circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mifsud counters with a nice low kick that buckles john's knee momentarily.
john gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mifsud counters with a nice low kick that buckles john's knee momentarily.
john is breathing heavily.
john shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mifsud counters with a nice body kick.
Mifsud feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to john's calf.
Mifsud throws a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
john with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mifsud counters with a head kick.
It looks like Little john has been cut.
john with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mifsud counters with a one-two to the body.
john is rocked!
Nice body kick from Mifsud.
Oh john is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mifsud keeps john at a distance using the push kick.
john seems to have got his legs back now.
john takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mifsud closes the distance and pushes john back into the cage.
Mifsud lands a nice uppercut.
john tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mifsud putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has john in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mifsud unloads a knee to the mid-section. john lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mifsud scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mifsud.
Mifsud tries to land a knee to the head but john blocks with his arms.
john takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mifsud using the Thai plumb to throw knees but john has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mifsud lands a left hand that snaps the head of john backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mifsud scores a nice knee to the body.
Mifsud landing knees to the body.
Mifsud lands a good knee to the midsection. john won't want to take too many of those.
Mifsud scores with a shoulder strike.
Mifsud lands a right hand that snaps the head of john backwards.
john tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mifsud just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right from Mifsud.
Knees to the body from Mifsud.
Mifsud with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mifsud lands a good knee to the midsection. john won't want to take too many of those.
john takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mifsud.
Nice body punch from Mifsud - that landed with a thud.
john's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
john misses with a knee to the head.
Mifsud lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mifsud lands a good knee to the midsection. john won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mifsud lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of john backwards.
Mifsud lands a right hand that snaps the head of john backwards.
john tries to pull guard but Mifsud won't allow it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mifsud.
Mifsud lands a good knee to the midsection. john won't want to take too many of those.
john misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mifsud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Mifsud dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Little john's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mifsud darts in and clinches john up against the cage.
Mifsud lands a shot to the body.
Mifsud lands a shoulder strike.
Mifsud lands with a right to the head.
john pushes Mifsud back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
john tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
john throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mifsud with a knee to the head.
Mifsud lands with a short shot to the head.
john fails to pull guard.
john wants to stall.
john jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mifsud walks away with a smile on his face. john gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Little john. That's going to take a lot out of him.
john tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mifsud counters with a head kick. That will keep john thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mifsud rushes john and presses him up against the cage.
Mifsud missing with knees to the body.
Mifsud lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mifsud lands a shoulder strike.
john pulls Mifsud into guard.
Mifsud postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
john manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mifsud manages to get himself to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mifsud wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
john looking to pass the guard.
Mifsud keeping moving, preventing john from controlling successfully.
Mifsud looking for a sweep. Not yet Mifsud, not yet.
Mifsud keeping moving, preventing john from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mifsud looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
john stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mifsud swivels though and keeps the full guard.
john won't allow Mifsud to sweep him here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
john misses with a takedown
and Mifsud counters with a nice body kick.
Mifsud tries a head kick but it misses.
Mifsud lands a front kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
john with a poor takedown
and Mifsud counters by moving into the clinch.
Mifsud has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mifsud lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt john or not.
john fails to pull guard.
john tries to pull guard but Mifsud holds him up against the cage and eventually john drops back down to his feet.
Mifsud managing to block the knees to the body from john.
john wants to stall.
Mifsud pushes john back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
john will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
john misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mifsud landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Mifsud.
Mifsud unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mifsud softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mifsud scores with a shot to the side of john's head.
Mifsud lands a nice knee to the body.
Mifsud lands a good knee to the midsection. john won't want to take too many of those.
john tries to pull guard but Mifsud won't allow it.
Mifsud lands a body shot.
Mifsud lands with a short shot to the head.
Mifsud lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mifsud with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mifsud unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A shot in the inside from Mifsud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
john misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mifsud scores a nice knee to the body.
Mifsud lands a nice knee to the body.
Mifsud lands a nice knee to the body.
A short body shot lands from Mifsud as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Mifsud.
Mifsud utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
john tries to pull guard but Mifsud holds him up against the cage and eventually john drops back down to his feet.
john takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mifsud throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mifsud lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mifsud.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
john is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mifsud is defending well for now.
Mifsud lands a good knee to the midsection. john won't want to take too many of those.
john fails to pull guard.
Mifsud tries to land a knee to the head but john blocks with his arms.
john tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice body punch from Mifsud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Mifsud showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Little john's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
john tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and john takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
john tries to clinch
and Mifsud holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A body shot lands from Mifsud.
john tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mifsud just stands there and leans against the cage.
john tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mifsud just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mifsud blocks a punch to the side of the head.
john jumps guard but Mifsud stands there with john around his waist. john gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Little john. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mifsud scores with a shot to the side of john's head.
Mifsud connects with a nasty looking knee right to john's face.
Mifsud trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mifsud unloads a knee to the mid-section. john lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
john throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right from Mifsud.
john fails to pull guard.
Mifsud scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mifsud dodges an elbow strike from john.
Mifsud lands a shot to the body.
john jumps guard and drags Mifsud to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
john is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mifsud working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of john's head.
john avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mifsud postures up.
Mifsud with a nice head shot there.
john has his foot on Mifsud's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mifsud works his way back into a safe position though.
john keeping full guard, as Mifsud tries to pass.
Mifsud passes easily into side control. Nice work.
john takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Michael Mifsud is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mifsud taking a breather here.
Let's hope that Mifsud 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.
john is trying to get back to half guard.
Mifsud controlling from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mifsud tries to move to mount but john blocks the move with his legs.
Mifsud is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down john's shoulder. That is not cool.
john tries to buck Mifsud off but Mifsud is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on john's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
john tries to buck Mifsud off but Mifsud is having none of it.
Mifsud taking a breather here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on john's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
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.
john sneaks back into half guard.
john is looking for a sweep. Mifsud is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mifsud trying to pass the guard but john defending well.
Mifsud stalling.
Little john has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Despite being in the dominant position, Michael Mifsud just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mifsud lands with a kick to the temple. john shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Mifsud comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mifsud 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Mifsud!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Fitzwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pouncy McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Fitzwell might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to RATM - Killing in The Name. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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270 lbs
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26
250 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Richard Fitzwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pouncy McGee!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McGee throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fitzwell's waist but Fitzwell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McGee off to one side.
McGee shoots in but no luck this time.
McGee shoots in but Fitzwell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Richard Fitzwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pouncy McGee.
McGee tries to clinch there but Fitzwell circles away.
Fitzwell drops McGee with a beautiful combination! McGee stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fitzwell is looking for the KO!
It looks like Pouncy McGee has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fitzwell throws a series of punches but McGee moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Fitzwell.
Fitzwell lands a big right hand that sends McGee crashing to the mat! Fitzwell stays standing though and waves McGee back to his feet!
McGee is rocked!
McGee is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fitzwell is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for McGee.
McGee shoots in for a double leg but Fitzwell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
McGee fails to land the takedown.
McGee looks gassed!
A looping hook to the body misses from Fitzwell. McGee does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitzwell scores with a hook.
Fitzwell misses with an uppercut.
Fitzwell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGee tries to clinch but Fitzwell moves out of range.
McGee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fitzwell closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks McGee out cold! McGee corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Richard Fitzwell!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Russel Paulman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Courtney Fortson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paulman comes to the cage accompanied by fight music . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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202 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Russel Paulman !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Courtney Fortson!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paulman is looking to clinch.
Paulman tries to clinch but Fortson is having none of it.
Fortson looks to throw the jab but Paulman is out of range.
Jab, jab by Paulman - just one landing.
It looks like Courtney Fortson has been cut.
Fortson loads up on a big right hand but Paulman slips the punch.
Paulman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Paulman wants to clinch.
Paulman rushes Fortson and presses him up against the cage.
Fortson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Paulman has Fortson pressed against the cage, preventing Fortson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fortson tries to break the clinch but Paulman is controlling the position.
Fortson tries to circle away but Paulman has him pinned against the cage.
Paulman lands a takedown into guard.
Fortson wants to stand and escape but Paulman is having none of it.
Paulman drops back looking for a leg! Fortson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fortson manages to kick Paulman off! Paulman jumps back into Fortson's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulman looking to pass the guard.
Paulman stops Fortson from standing up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Paulman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fortson with a hook.
Fortson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fortson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Paulman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fortson.
Fortson works the jab nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Fortson as Paulman shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Russel Paulman . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paulman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Paulman throws a right and a left that Fortson avoids nicely.
Paulman shoots in for a takedown but Fortson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fortson misses with a looping left.
Paulman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fortson, pushing him back against the cage.
Paulman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fortson is trying to break the clinch but Paulman has him pressed against the cage.
Fortson breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fortson swats away the attempt to clinch by Paulman .
Paulman dives in and grabs Fortson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fortson pushes down on Paulman 's head and hops out.
Paulman wants to clinch.
Courtney Fortson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paulman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paulman drives through and clinches with Fortson against the cage.
Paulman drags the fight down to the ground.
Fortson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fortson tries to stand but Paulman is controlling from the bottom.
Paulman keeping moving, preventing Fortson from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Paulman wants to sweep here but Fortson controlling him for the moment.
Paulman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Paulman is looking for a triangle but Fortson pushes his legs off easily.
Fortson gets to his feet - Paulman follows without any prompting.
Paulman dodges the punch combination from Fortson.
Fortson looks gassed!
Paulman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A big right from Fortson misses.
Paulman takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big left from Fortson misses.
Fortson lands a glancing blow to the side of Paulman 's head.
Paulman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paulman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Fortson misses the target.
Fortson missing with a left hand there. Paulman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fortson scores with a nice head shot.
Russel Paulman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fortson misses the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Paulman .
Paulman has a takedown stuffed.
Fortson throws a hook but Paulman avoids it easily.
A jab from Fortson misses.
Fortson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paulman wants to clinch up but Fortson keeps it at a distance.
Paulman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fortson.
Paulman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fortson sprawls well. Fortson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Paulman gets slowly back to his feet.
Fortson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paulman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fortson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fortson looks to throw the jab but Paulman is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paulman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fortson's waist but Fortson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Paulman off to one side.
Nice defenses there by Paulman .
Excellent takedown into side control there by Paulman .
Paulman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fortson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russel Paulman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Courtney Fortson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Paulman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Paulman closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Fortson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Paulman pulls Fortson into guard.
Fortson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Paulman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fortson stands and throws Paulman 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Paulman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Fortson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Fortson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fortson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fortson is taking a breather. Paulman 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.
Fortson is breathing heavily.
Paulman works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fortson is aware though and is defending well.
Fortson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Paulman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Paulman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fortson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fortson thows a big elbow that misses.
Fortson distracts Paulman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fortson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Paulman is proving hard to escape from.
Paulman has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Fortson doesn't defend quickly enough and Paulman has managed to lock this one up! Can Fortson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Paulman on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Russel Paulman !
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wanadi De Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergi Lutsenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanadi De Santana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergi Lutsenko!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Santana throws a push kick but Lutsenko slaps the foot to one side.
De Santana misses with a head kick.
Lutsenko throws a hook but De Santana avoids it easily.
Lutsenko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De Santana looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab from Lutsenko misses.
Lutsenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Santana moves into range and clinches up with Lutsenko.
Lutsenko takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lutsenko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lutsenko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Santana tries to land knees in the clinch but Lutsenko avoids the damage to the body.
De Santana is pushing Lutsenko up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
De Santana lands a shot to the body.
Lutsenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lutsenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Santana.
Lutsenko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jab from De Santana.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutsenko misses with a few strikes there.
De Santana throws a head kick but Lutsenko moves out of range.
Lutsenko blocks a jab.
De Santana jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De Santana changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lutsenko tries to avoid it but De Santana manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lutsenko to the ground. Lutsenko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lutsenko thows a body shot but no joy.
De Santana darts in and clinches Lutsenko up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Lutsenko as the two fighters clinch.
Lutsenko takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lutsenko stalls.
De Santana throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lutsenko blocks it with crossed arms.
Lutsenko manages to break the clinch.
De Santana throws a wild body kick that Lutsenko sees coming a mile off.
De Santana misses with a double jab
and De Santana takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lutsenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sergi Lutsenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Santana misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Santana doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
De Santana takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
De Santana is breathing heavily.
De Santana misses with an uppercut. Lutsenko saw that one coming.
Lutsenko is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down De Santana rather than just go for the knockout.
Lutsenko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Wanadi De Santana has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Santana staying out of range there.
A big left from De Santana misses.
Lutsenko swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by De Santana.
De Santana is rocked!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from De Santana 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 Lutsenko has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lutsenko and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Oh De Santana is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lutsenko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lutsenko lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in De Santana - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Lutsenko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sergi Lutsenko!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Good Day (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Day comes to the cage accompanied by Hifana - Wamono. Good Day could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bruce Sanders's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Good Day!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruce Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanders is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Day.
Sanders sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sanders throws the left hand but Day avoids the punch easily.
Day moves into the clinch.
Sanders takes an elbow to the temple.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanders.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sanders lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Day lands a nice knee to the body.
Day landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanders.
Day scores with a knee to the head.
Sanders tries to pull guard but Day won't allow it.
Sanders takes a knee right on the jaw!
Day lands a good knee to the midsection. Sanders won't want to take too many of those.
Sanders looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A knee to the head by Day.
It looks like Bruce Sanders has been cut.
Day lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Day lands an elbow just above Sanders 's eye.
Day landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sanders has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sanders backwards.
Sanders takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sanders takes an elbow to the forehead.
Day is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Day looking to throw knees to the head but Sanders is blocking nicely.
Sanders takes an elbow to the forehead.
Day lands with a right to the head.
Day lands an elbow that stopped Sanders in his tracks for a moment.
Day putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sanders in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Day lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Day lands an elbow that stopped Sanders in his tracks for a moment.
Day connects with a knee to the head.
Day lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Day scores a nice knee to the body.
Day scores with a shot to the side of Sanders's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Day obliges.
Day lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day works on Sanders's body with a couple of short punches.
Day lands a knee to the body.
Day lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Day lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A left hand lands to the body for Day.
A left hand lands to the body for Day.
Day creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sanders's defenses.
Day with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sanders takes an elbow to the temple.
Day lands an elbow inside that Sanders shrugs off.
Day lands a left hand.
Day scores with a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Day.
Sanders takes an elbow to the temple.
Day working Sanders over with knees to the body.
Day landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Day obliges.
Day keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sanders's efforts to push away.
Day lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Day cracks Sanders with a nice body shot.
Day is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Day lands an elbow inside that Sanders shrugs off.
Day lands a body shot in the clinch.
Day prevents Sanders from breaking the clinch.
Day landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Day lands a good knee to the midsection. Sanders won't want to take too many of those.
Sanders takes a knee right on the jaw!
Day lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Day lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders takes an elbow to the temple.
Day cracks Sanders with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Day.
Day lands a good knee to the midsection. Sanders won't want to take too many of those.
Day crunches a lovely knee into Sanders's ribcage.
Sanders takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sanders tries for a takedown but Day manages to get underhooks.
A knee to the head by Day.
Day lands a nice elbow.
Day using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Day using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Day lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Day connects with a knee to the head.
Day lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Day.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Good Day dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Sanders's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sanders chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Day can pounce on him.
Day throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sanders's head.
Sanders thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sanders swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Day dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanders. That did some damage!
Day throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A big right from Sanders misses.
Good Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanders throws a right hand that Day ducks under and follows up with a left that Day also avoids with ease.
Nice uppercut there from Day.
Day is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanders can do to turn this around?
Day feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sanders's calf.
Sanders shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Day pinned against the cage. Day gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Day misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day forces Sanders back against the cage and clinches.
Sanders tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Day smiles and moves away.
Sanders takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good Day is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body kick there by Day.
Day closes the distance and clinches.
Day gets underhooks to prevent Sanders's takedown attempt.
Good Day has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Sanders.
Day lands a hook to the side of the head.
Day digs a right hand into Sanders's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sanders's gas tank.
Day lands a knee to the head.
Day lands with a light punch inside.
Good Day has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Day lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Day lands with a short shot to the head.
Day is leaning against Sanders and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Day.
Day landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Day.
Day landing knees to the body.
Day lands an elbow inside.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Day creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sanders's defenses.
Day lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Day crunches a lovely knee into Sanders's ribcage.
Day lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Day lands an elbow that stopped Sanders in his tracks for a moment.
Day lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Day.
Day lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Day.
Day lands a shot to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Day.
Day softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Day lands a right hand.
Day lands a knee to the head.
Day lands a good knee to the midsection. Sanders won't want to take too many of those.
Day lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sanders or not.
Day makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Day comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sanders lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Day putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sanders in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Day.
A right handed body shot lands from Day.
Day working Sanders over with knees to the body.
Sanders takes a shot to the head.
Day softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sanders takes a knee right on the jaw!
Day lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Day lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Day connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sanders's face.
Day comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sanders blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Day scores a nice knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Day.
Day lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Good Day dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Sanders's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sanders shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Day as he avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Day.
Day misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Day is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sanders misses with a hook. Day ducked under it nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Day, right into the meat.
Bruce Sanders is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good leg kick by Day there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Day chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Day takes a swing at Sanders's ribcage but misses.
Sanders takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Day swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sanders.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sanders throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Day throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Day fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sanders on the side of the head.
Sanders on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Day is looking to slow Sanders down with leg kicks.
Day has closed the distance and engaged Sanders in a clinch.
Day lands a left hand.
A short right from Day.
Sanders tries to break free but Day pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Day.
Day lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Day on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Day scores with a nice short uppercut.
Day lands a shot to the body.
Day works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day lands an elbow that stopped Sanders in his tracks for a moment.
Day utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sanders takes a knee to the side of the body.
Day lands a knee to the body.
Day lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Day lands a good knee to the midsection. Sanders won't want to take too many of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A knee to the head by Day.
Day lands an elbow that stopped Sanders in his tracks for a moment.
A short body shot lands from Day as the two fighters clinch.
Day lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Day on the inside.
Day lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A right hand to the body from Day.
Knees in the clinch landing for Day.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Day lands a nice shot to the body.
Day lands a knee to the body.
Sanders takes an elbow to the forehead.
Day gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Day as the two fighters clinch.
Sanders takes a knee right on the jaw!
Day is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Day scores with a nice short uppercut.
Day gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sanders.
A right handed body shot lands from Day.
Day connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sanders's face.
Day lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Day looking to throw knees to the head but Sanders is blocking nicely.
Sanders jumps guard but Day stands there with Sanders around his waist. Sanders gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Good Day has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Sanders.
Day using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sanders can't break the clinch.
Day tries to land a knee to the head but Sanders blocks with his arms.
Day lands a nice elbow.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Day lands an elbow inside that Sanders shrugs off.
Day lands an elbow inside that Sanders shrugs off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Day crunches a lovely knee into Sanders's ribcage.
Day is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Day landing knees to the body.
Day lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Good Day clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Sanders's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Day moves in looking to clinch but Sanders pushes him off.
Day scores with a nice body kick.
Sanders fails with the takedown.
A solid body kick from Day.
Day dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sanders takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Day scores with a spinning back kick!
Day moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Day clobbers Sanders with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sanders's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Day lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sanders walks into a stiff left hand from Day.
Sanders is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Sanders takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sanders walks into a left hand.
Day fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanders, pushing him back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Day.
Day tries a knee to the head but Sanders blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Day obliges.
Day lands a shot to the body.
Day crunches a lovely knee into Sanders's ribcage.
Day is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Day lands an elbow inside.
A nice left hand lands by Day.
Day using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Day lands a nice uppercut.
Day lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Day lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sanders or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Day obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Day.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A knee to the head by Day.
Day lands a good knee to the midsection. Sanders won't want to take too many of those.
Day lands an elbow inside.
Day lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Day.
Day misses with a knee strike.
Day landing knees to the body.
Day working Sanders over with knees to the body.
Day lands a knee to the body.
Sanders managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Day landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day with a knee to the head.
Day lands a knee to the head.
Sanders has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Day.
Day has a couple of punches blocked by Sanders.
Day works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Day pushes Sanders back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Day scores with a knee to the head.
Sanders managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Sanders is trying to drag Day to the mat but Day just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Day tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sanders wants to get back to striking at distance but Day won't allow it.
Sanders takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sanders managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Day lands a damaging elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Day landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Day.
Day lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sanders or not.
Day scores a nice knee to the body.
Day landing knees to the body.
Day lands with a light punch inside.
Day pushes Sanders back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Day lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Day lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sanders on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Day lands an elbow just above Sanders 's eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Day landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Day.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sanders is defending well for now.
Sanders managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Good Day had his way with Bruce Sanders in that round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Sanders's cut.
That's time! Day's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A leg kick checked by Sanders.
Day thows a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Day.
Day scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sanders misses with a takedown attempt - Day sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice defenses there by Day.
Day tries to bum rush Sanders with a series of wild strikes but Sanders uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Day misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Day.
Day fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanders manages to avoid it.
Sanders is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Day.
Day is looking to wear down Sanders with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sanders is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Day throws a body punch but Sanders moves out of range.
Good Day is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders throws an overhand right that lands on Day's shoulder, as Day tries to avoid the shot.
Day lands a glancing blow to the side of Sanders's head.
Sanders loads up on a big right hand but Day slips the punch.
Day throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Day there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sanders misses with an uppercut.
Sanders swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Day counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sanders thinking.
Day misses with a double jab.
Sanders looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sanders sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Day closes the distance and pushes Sanders back into the cage.
Sanders tries to break free but Day pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Day.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A left hand lands to the body for Day.
Nice body punch from Day.
Sanders takes a knee to the side of the body.
Day comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Day.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sanders lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Day landing knees to the body.
Day lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short left from Day.
Day lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Day landing knees to the body.
Day lands an elbow inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Day.
Day lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sanders backwards.
Day is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sanders takes an elbow to the forehead.
Day scores with a knee to the head.
Day lands a damaging elbow.
Day lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Day lands a nice knee to the body.
Day lands with a light punch inside.
Day scores with a knee to the head.
Day with a knee to the head.
Day lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Day lands a nice shot to the body.
Day landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Day connects with a knee to the head.
Day softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Day.
Day lands a right hand.
Day landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Day with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Day utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Day lands a shoulder strike.
Sanders managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Day lands a nice knee to the body.
Sanders can't break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Day.
Bruce Sanders has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanders wants to get back to striking at distance but Day won't allow it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Day obliges.
Day lands a nice knee to the body.
Day scores with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Good Day showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Day 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 50:40
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 50:40
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 50:40
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Good Day!
Good Day retains his lightweight title!
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