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FF 185lbs Tournament - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali Aliwad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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265 lbs
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188 cm
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260 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ali Aliwad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, The Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Ali Aliwad has been cut.
Aliwad looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aliwad is defended easily by Hunter.
Hunter explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunter lands a big uppercut and Aliwad crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Aliwad looks OK. Hunter waves Aliwad back to his feet!
Aliwad takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Aliwad is breathing heavily.
Aliwad takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That kick from Hunter tenderised Aliwad's leg. Aliwad is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hunter moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hunter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aliwad at a distance.
Hunter ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Aliwad's jaw. Aliwad's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Hunter does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). The Hunter!
The Hunter 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Fernandez!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernandez gets caught napping as Lewis dives in and scores a takedown. Fernandez manages to retain guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lewis tries to stand but Fernandez is controlling from the bottom.
Fernandez is trying to keep Lewis in close.
Fernandez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lewis is controlling him.
Lewis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lewis closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fernandez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez tries to get to full guard but Lewis has control of the leg.
Lewis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fernandez's head.
Fernandez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lewis pulls his head out easily.
Fernandez looking for submissions off his back.
Fernandez is trying to maintain the position but Lewis is very close to passing his half guard.
Lewis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fernandez is just riding it out for now. Lewis eventually gives up the hold.
Fernandez is looking for a sweep. Lewis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis is looking for a kimura here.
Lewis is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lewis moves nicely into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez is trying to control Lewis's posture but Lewis avoids it.
Lewis stands up and beckons Fernandez to his feet.
Fernandez fails with a takedown attempt.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fernandez enables Lewis to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fernandez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fernandez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fernandez trying to control the position.
Lewis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Fernandez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lewis's guard.
Lewis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fernandez looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lewis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fernandez manages to get himself to full guard.
Lewis landing with the ground and pound.
Lewis slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lewis 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.
Fernandez should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Lewis wants to control but Fernandez is keeping him busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lewis tries for a kimura but Fernandez is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Lewis dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lewis changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fernandez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fernandez is trying to improve his position.
Lewis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lewis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lewis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fernandez is not content to let Lewis control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez struggling a bit here.
Lewis has an Americana. Fernandez didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Lewis is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Lewis hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mark Lewis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Eduardo Albina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Eduardo Albina has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Eduardo Albina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Alexander!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Albina tries to close the distance and clinch but Alexander swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Albina tries to clinch
and Alexander counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Albina wants to clinch but Alexander slips to the side
and Alexander counters with a straight right hand.
Albina is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Albina gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Albina looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Alexander avoids the elbow strike from Albina, against the cage.
Albina throws an elbow but it misses.
Albina comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Albina throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Albina just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alexander's brow.
Alexander dodges an elbow strike from Albina.
Albina looking to throw knees to the head but Alexander is blocking nicely.
Albina creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Albina throws an elbow but it misses.
Albina tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander avoids the elbow strike from Albina, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Albina just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alexander's brow.
Albina lands an elbow inside.
Albina throws an elbow but it misses.
Albina looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Albina looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Albina looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Albina just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alexander's brow.
Albina misses with an elbow over the top.
Alexander blocks an elbow strike.
Albina misses with an elbow strike.
Alexander takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alexander blocks an elbow strike from Albina.
Albina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alexander wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Alexander dodges an elbow strike from Albina.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albina pushes off an throws an elbow but Alexander leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Albina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Albina misses with an elbow over the top.
Albina pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Albina throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Albina looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Alexander tries to break the clinch but Albina is controlling the position.
Albina lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Albina throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Albina tries a knee to the head but Alexander blocks it.
Alexander can't break the clinch.
Albina landing knees to the head.
Alexander blocks an elbow strike from Albina.
Albina misses with an elbow strike.
Albina throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander is trying to break free.
Alexander avoids a wild elbow strike from Albina.
Alexander tries to break the clinch but Albina is controlling the position.
Albina with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Alexander is trying to push Albina away but Albina has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Alexander avoids the elbow strike from Albina, against the cage.
Albina throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Albina throws an elbow but misses.
Albina has Alexander pressed against the cage, preventing Alexander from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Alexander blocks an elbow strike from Albina.
Albina lands an elbow that stopped Alexander in his tracks for a moment.
Albina tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Alexander blocks an elbow strike.
Alexander is looking to break free of the clinch but Albina has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander avoids a wild elbow strike from Albina.
Albina throws a knee to the head but misses.
Albina tries to land a knee to the head but Alexander blocks with his arms.
Albina with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Alexander tries to circle away but Albina has him pinned against the cage.
Albina tries to land a knee to the head but Alexander blocks with his arms.
Albina creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Alexander wants to break free but Albina has control.
Albina misses with an elbow strike.
Albina creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Alexander blocks an elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Albina looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Alexander dodges an elbow strike from Albina.
Albina lands a nice elbow.
Alexander looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Eduardo Albina dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Albina tries to clinch there but Alexander circles away.
Alexander swats away the attempt to clinch by Albina.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Alexander rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Albina moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alexander misses with a hook.
Albina uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Albina staying out of range there.
Alexander takes a swing at Albina's ribcage but misses.
Albina wants to clinch.
Albina uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alexander.
A jab from Alexander misses.
Daniel Alexander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alexander throws an off balance right hand
and Albina counters with a head kick that wobbles Alexander - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Albina sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Eduardo Albina!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arturo Atunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buddie Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rivera has chosen My Chemical Romance - I'm Not Okay (I Promise) as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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191 lbs
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Excellent MT
KO power |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arturo Atunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buddie Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Rivera misses
and Atunes counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Buddie Rivera has been cut.
Rivera misses with a few strikes there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Atunes.
Atunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Atunes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Riveras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rivera wants to land a leg kick but Atunes is out of range.
Rivera takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rivera throws a nice outside leg kick.
Atunes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Atunes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Atunes. Rivera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rivera tries a head kick but it misses.
Atunes throws a leg kick
and Rivera counters with a good low kick that Atunes was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atunes checks a leg kick nicely.
Rivera throws a low kick, looking for Atunes's leg but Atunes calmly moves out of range.
Atunes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rivera chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Atunes can pounce on him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rivera.
Rivera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atunes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Atunes throws a head kick that Rivera semi-blocks.
Buddie Rivera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivera takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A bone on bone clash there as Atunes blocks the leg kick.
Atunes delivers a nice body kick.
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!
Atunes moves out of range of the leg kick from Rivera.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rivera.
Rivera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rivera looks to land a body kick but Atunes moved away.
Rivera throws a front kick aimed at Atunes's knee but Atunes avoids it well.
Atunes throws a combination that misses
and Rivera counters with a low kick, right behind Atunes 's knee.
Atunes throws out a leg kick but Rivera moves out of range and Atunes only half commits.
A clash of legs there as Atunes blocks the low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Atunes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Atunes misses the shot to the body.
Arturo Atunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A leg kick checked by Atunes.
Rivera fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Atunes is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atunes lands a leg kick that knocks Rivera off balance momentarily.
Rivera throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rivera throws a sloppy head kick and Atunes moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Atunes. Rivera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Atunes counters with a straight right hand.
A head kick misses from Rivera.
Atunes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rivera.
Atunes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rivera. That did some damage!
Atunes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rivera lets loose with a powerful body kick. Atunes will feel that in the morning.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rivera.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera misses with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rivera slips under a jab.
Rivera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Atunes throws out the jab.
A low kick from Rivera misses
and Atunes counters with a right hand to the body.
Atunes throws a leg kick which misses Rivera's front leg but catches the back leg as Rivera tries to avoid it.
Atunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rivera moves away.
A low kick from Rivera is predictable there
and Atunes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rivera thinking.
Rivera blocks a head kick by Atunes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rivera buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Atunes.
Atunes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arturo Atunes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Buddie Rivera's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rivera avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rivera throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Atunes throws a leg kick
and Rivera counters with a head kick.
Atunes scores with a nice right hand.
Atunes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Atunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rivera.
Rivera throws a leg kick but Atunes sees it coming and moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Atunes. That's going to slow Rivera down.
Atunes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rivera.
Atunes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rivera.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Atunes.
Rivera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rivera throws a head kick but Atunes moves out of range.
Atunes darts in and clinches Rivera up against the cage.
Rivera tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice right hand lands inside from Atunes.
The referee calls for Atunes to work.
Rivera has Atunes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Atunes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Atunes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
Nice body punch from Atunes.
Rivera is breathing heavily.
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!
Atunes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rivera looking for a takedown.
Arturo Atunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buddie Rivera.
A body shot lands from Atunes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atunes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
That has opened up Buddie Rivera's cut even more.
Atunes lands a body punch.
Atunes just leaning against Rivera, taking a breather.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Atunes.
Atunes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Atunes lands with a light punch inside.
Atunes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rivera up against the cage.
Atunes lands a shoulder strike.
Atunes scores with a hook to the body.
Atunes lands a body punch.
Atunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Atunes is working Rivera over against the cage.
Atunes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rivera.
Atunes cracks Rivera with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atunes lands a left hand.
Atunes controlling the action here for a moment.
Atunes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Atunes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Atunes digs a right hand into Rivera's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rivera's gas tank.
Atunes avoiding damage.
Atunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rivera can do to turn this around?
Rivera has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Atunes after a bit of a struggle.
Atunes lands with a light punch inside.
Atunes is stalling here.
Atunes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rivera or not.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Good body shot from Atunes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atunes lands a hook that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
A short right from Atunes on the inside.
Atunes lands a shoulder strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Atunes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Atunes lands with a light punch inside.
The cut above Buddie Rivera's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nice body punch from Atunes.
A short left from Atunes.
Rivera is rocked!
Atunes digs a right hand underneath Rivera's ribcage. Rivera let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short uppercut from Atunes.
Rivera is still on wobbly legs! Can Atunes finish him?
Atunes pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arturo Atunes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Buddie Rivera's cut.
That's time! Atunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Rivera throws a chopping leg kick but Atunes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rivera seems to have recovered his senses.
Atunes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Atunes, right into the meat.
Atunes checks a leg kick nicely.
Rivera walks into a jab.
Atunes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Atunes.
Atunes moves out of range as Rivera throws a body kick.
Atunes digs a good hook to Rivera's body.
Rivera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good shot there by Atunes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Atunes misses with a series of wild punches.
Atunes lands with a right hand.
Rivera attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rivera gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Atunes gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arturo Atunes!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butch Coolidge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monster Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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226 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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191 cm
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239 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined |
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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, Butch Coolidge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Monster Hero!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coolidge throws a hook but Hero blocks it.
Hero does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hero defending well as Coolidge loads up on a big left hand.
Hero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coolidge moves away.
Coolidge shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Coolidge takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hero moves away from the strike by Coolidge.
Coolidge throws the left hand but Hero avoids the punch easily.
Coolidge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Coolidge throws the left hand but Hero avoids the punch easily.
Coolidge lands with a hook. Hero tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Coolidge misses with the combination.
Coolidge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hero lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hero attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hero with a body punch. A glancing blow.
No joy there for Coolidge, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Butch Coolidge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hero fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Coolidge looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Coolidge is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coolidge takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Butch Coolidge has been cut.
Coolidge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hero scores with a hook.
Good work by Coolidge as he checks the leg kick.
Coolidge throws an off balance right hand
and Hero makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hero stuns Coolidge with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hero digs a good hook to Coolidge's body.
Coolidge takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Coolidge misses with a hook.
The crowd cheers as Hero lands an impressive looking overhand right. Coolidge doesn't seem phased though.
Butch Coolidge's cut is getting worse.
Hero lands a nice hook to Coolidge's body. Coolidge takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hero scores with a jab to the head.
Hero cracks a nice hook into Coolidge's ribs.
Hero jabs Coolidge to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hero throws a shot to the body.
Coolidge takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hero wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coolidge moves out of range of the leg kick from Hero.
Hero lands with a cross.
Coolidge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hero is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Coolidge rather than just go for the knockout.
Coolidge takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Coolidge is rocked!
Butch Coolidge's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hero scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hero cracks Coolidge with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Coolidge falls to his knees and Hero doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Monster Hero!
Monster Hero decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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