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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Daze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Till I Collapse kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Danny Daze 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Danny Daze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Smith!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daze shoots and misses
and Smith counters with a leg kick.
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Daze, pushing him back against the cage.
Smith manages to pull guard.
Daze trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Daze is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daze passes Smith's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Daze content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Smith controlling the position well.
Daze not doing much here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Daze scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Smith controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Daze is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Daze's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Danny Daze has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daze throws a sloppy head kick
and Smith counters with an inside leg kick.
Daze misses with a takedown
and Smith counters with a nice kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daze misses with a body punch
and Smith counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Smith clinches up against the cage.
Smith lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Smith stalling the fight.
Daze tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Smith smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Daze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daze tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daze rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smith holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daze drags the fight down to the ground.
Daze has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Smith should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Daze has tightened it up now! Smith should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Danny Daze!
John Smith was interviewed post fight and said 'I tried my best but he came out the better man'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes into the arena with God Gave Me Style blaring out of the sound system. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nick Stewart!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stewart throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Jones throws a leg kick but Stewart moved away.
Stewart has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jones looks to throw a body kick
and Stewart holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stewart.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Horrible takedown by Stewart or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stewart.
Stewart is looking to score with low kicks.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stewart counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones swinging wildly here.
A big right from Jones misses.
Stewart moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stewart manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a head kick but Stewart moves out of range.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Stewart gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Stewart was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones lands a front kick.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stewart moves into the clinch.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Stewart keeps him there for the moment.
Stewart misses with a knee strike.
Jones stops a takedown attempt from Stewart.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stewart on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
A lazy body kick from Jones
and Stewart counters with a nice leg kick.
Jones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Stewart counters with a thumping low kick.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Stewart keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
An inside leg kick lands from Stewart.
Stewart gets a clinch.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Stewart has double underhooks.
Stewart lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Stewart is controlling him.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick by Jones misses
and Stewart counters with a thumping low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stewart counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jones's guard now.
Stewart gets to his feet. Jones looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Stewart tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stewart checks a low kick from Jones.
Stewart wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Stewart was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jon Jones will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones misses with a combination
and Stewart counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Stewart counters with a leg kick.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Stewart counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Stewart moved away.
That kick from Jones tenderised Stewart's leg. Stewart is trying to keep his angry face on.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Stewart does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stewart closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones throws a leg kick but Stewart sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a right and a left that Stewart avoids nicely.
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones misses with the combination.
Stewart takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stewart counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stewart is trying for a kimura here. Jones looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Stewart wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nick Stewart!
Jon Jones spoke after the fight, saying 'sorry for all my fans and i came stronger...'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sousuke Kamida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Delone Braune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delone Braune has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sousuke Kamida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Delone Braune!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Kamida.
Braune throws a sloppy head kick and Kamida moves out of range easily.
Braune misses with a few strikes there.
Braune is looking to slow Kamida down with leg kicks.
Braune throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kamida counters with a good low kick that Braune was not able to check.
Braune fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kamida.
Kamida scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kamida goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Braune has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kamida but great work by Braune.
Kamida tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kamida struggling a bit here.
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!
Kamida tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Braune tries to stand but Kamida is controlling his head.
Kamida is looking to regain half guard here but Braune keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braune stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Braune misses with a few strikes there.
Braune looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kamida looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Braune keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kamida's head.
Braune wants to get up but he can't break Kamida's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Braune wants to stand and escape but instead Kamida has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Kamida postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Braune is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kamida, into his guard.
Braune wanted to stand there but Kamida had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamida manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Braune manages to get himself to full guard.
Kamida has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Braune can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kamida trying to control but Braune is working from the bottom.
Kamida working some strikes from top position.
Kamida trying to control but Braune is working from the bottom.
Kamida content to stall in guard here.
Kamida is looking to work some ground and pound but Braune has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamida trying to control but Braune is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Sousuke Kamida just wasn't active enough.
Braune closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kamida has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Braune is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kamida jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Braune walks away with a smile on his face. Kamida gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kamida lands with a nice body kick.
Braune works over Kamida's head and body with a nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamida throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Delone Braune seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Braune looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kamida shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kamida was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kamida goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Braune has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kamida but great work by Braune.
Braune wants to stand but Kamida has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Kamida is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kamida looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kamida throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Braune really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kamida. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kamida lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Braune!
Kamida trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sousuke Kamida dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kamida lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kamida throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Delone Braune has been cut.
Kamida feints and then cracks Braune's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Braune down.
Danga de danga de dang - Braune scores with a four punch combination!
Kamida gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Braune moves into the clinch.
Kamida fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Braune breaks the clinch.
Braune throws a half hearted mid 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!
Braune throws a sloppy head kick and Kamida moves out of range easily.
Kamida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Braune.
Braune manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kamida on his heels. He'll look to pass Kamida's guard now, I'm sure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamida throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kamida bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Braune's guard.
Kamida wants to control from the top but Braune keeps moving.
Braune is adopting a defensive guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kamida's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Braune is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kamida slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Braune is still in real trouble! Can Kamida finish him?
Kamida postures up and lands a big shot to Braune's brow.
Kamida arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Braune's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sousuke Kamida!
Sousuke Kamida really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marco Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammer's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kuningas Pähkinä & Setä Tamu - Hei Scully. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marco Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stefan Silva!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer lands with a good body shot.
Silva tries to move into range but Hammer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hammer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hammer misses with a straight right.
Hammer misses with a combination
and Silva counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hammer letting Silva take a breather here.
Silva continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hammer prevents it.
Silva is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Hammer can't fight it off and eventually Silva manages to take the fight to the floor. Hammer looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hammer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Silva throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammer keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva postures up.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Hammer is keeping the position.
Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hammer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Silva throws a big right hand that misses.
Silva postures up in Hammer's guard and throws a big left but Hammer blocks it.
Hammer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Silva is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hammer is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hammer has escaped and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hammer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Silva's guard.
Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hammer's guard.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hammer is keeping the position for now.
Silva throws an elbow that misses. Hammer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Silva's guard. Nice move by Hammer!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva controls Hammer momentarily but Hammer frees himself.
Hammer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammer has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silva is proving hard to escape from.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Hammer defends easily.
Silva thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Silva wants to sweep here but Hammer controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Hammer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hammer has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva striking off his back but it's not causing Hammer any problems.
Silva throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Hammer throws a big elbow that misses.
Hammer would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hammer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammer throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Silva 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.
Silva gets a double leg takedown into Hammer's guard.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva pushing down on Hammer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Silva is working for a submission of some sort.
Silva thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hammer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hammer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throwing shots but Hammer is blocking nicely.
Hammer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Silva throws a strike but Hammer avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silva postures up and lands a big shot to Hammer's brow.
Silva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Silva throws a big right hand that misses.
Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Silva is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva.
Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Silva trying to control but Hammer is working from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva scoring with some ground and pound.
Silva throwing strikes but missing.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hammer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva.
Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throwing strikes from guard but Hammer blocks nicely.
Stefan Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva pushing down on Hammer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hammer defending well though.
Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ground and pound from Silva.
Hammer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Silva landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Silva working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hammer's head.
Hammer taking some punishment here, with Silva in his half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer has hold of Silva's hands but Silva slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Silva working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hammer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva forces Hammer back against the cage and clinches.
Silva stalling.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hammer avoids it.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Silva prevents Hammer from breaking the clinch.
Hammer working hard to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva lands a nice knee to the body.
Silva works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Silva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva trying to control but Hammer is working from the bottom.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silva scoring with punches to the head and body.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Silva's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Silva postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Marco Hammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Silva landing with the ground and pound.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hammer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Silva working some strikes from top position.
Silva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hammer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Silva's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Silva is working Hammer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva cracks Hammer with a solid left hand.
Silva stands up over Hammer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stefan Silva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Silva slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hammer misses with a left hand
and Silva counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hammer's guard now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva is stalling in the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stefan Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Silva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 25:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Silva!
Stefan Silva thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Marco Hammer was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm very sorry! I'll be back stronger!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazunori Kouya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Frederick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Kazunori Kouya has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kazunori Kouya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Frederick!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frederick shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kouya defends it nicely.
A head kick misses from Kouya.
Frederick clinches up against the cage.
Kouya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Frederick lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Frederick fails to pull guard.
Frederick has picked Kouya up - he's going for a ride! Frederick dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Kouya is looking to improve his position.
Frederick slips a nice elbow through Kouya's hands, connecting with Kouya's forehead.
Frederick not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kouya trying to control here.
Frederick tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kouya knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kouya trying to control from the bottom.
Frederick stands up out of the half guard.
Kouya tries to close the distance and clinch but Frederick swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kouya wants to clinch.
Frederick blocks a head kick by Kouya.
Frederick has a takedown stuffed.
Kazunori Kouya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Frederick.
Kouya gets caught flat footed, as Frederick shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kouya throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Frederick escapes and throws Kouya's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Frederick looks up at the clock and then as Kouya takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Frederick smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kouya trying to remain calm as Frederick controls from the top position.
Frederick working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frederick is trying to get an arm triangle but Kouya is defending well.
Kouya's coaches at Franklin D. Bluth Memorial Supergym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Frederick taking a breather here.
Kouya is trying to improve his position.
Frederick tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frederick advances nicely into full mount.
Frederick postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kouya looks a forlorn figure.
Frederick content just to control the position here.
Frederick's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Frederick looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Kouya tries to hold on but Frederick pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frederick lands a couple of good shots and Kouya has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Kouya takes a big shot to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frederick scores with strikes from the back.
Frederick scores with punches from the back.
Kouya has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Frederick tries to keep control of the position but Kouya is staying busy.
Frederick is riding his opponent, not letting Kouya buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Frederick dominated that round.
That's time! Kouya's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Frederick throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kouya tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Frederick is in Kouya's guard.
Kouya is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Frederick has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kouya utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Frederick trying to control the position from guard on top but Kouya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Frederick tries to free his leg and advance position but Kouya is retaining full guard.
Frederick is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Frederick decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kouya, up you get!
Frederick scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frederick looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kouya with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Frederick is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frederick not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Frederick not doing much here.
Frederick postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Kouya to stand up.
Frederick shoots in for a takedown but Kouya shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kouya.
Kouya throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kouya takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kouya tries to close the distance and clinch but Frederick swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frederick swats away the attempt to clinch by Kouya.
Frederick takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Frederick 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!
Kouya cracks Frederick with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kouya lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kouya wants to clinch up but Frederick keeps it at a distance.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kouya - that will leave a mark!
Kouya throws a head kick that misses.
Kouya lands a head kick. Frederick smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Paul Frederick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kouya thumps Frederick with a low kick.
Kouya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kazunori Kouya is winning the standup battle so far.
Kouya tries to keep at a distance but Frederick has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kouya lands a nice knee to the body.
Kouya scores with a knee to the head.
Kouya misses with a knee strike.
Kouya using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frederick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kouya scores a nice knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frederick.
Kouya prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kouya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kouya is looking to clinch.
Frederick gets a clinch.
Knees to the body from Kouya.
A knee to the head by Kouya.
Kouya throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kouya working Frederick over with knees to the body.
Kouya landing knees to the body.
Kouya scores with a knee to the head.
Frederick has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kouya is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kazunori Kouya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Frederick.
Kouya lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kouya connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Paul Frederick has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kouya lands an elbow inside.
Kouya comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kouya with a knee to the head.
Kouya scores with a knee to the head.
Frederick prevents Kouya from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kouya utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kouya.
Frederick has Kouya pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kouya manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kouya landing knees to the head.
Frederick has Kouya pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kouya manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A knee to the head by Kouya.
Frederick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knees to the body from Kouya.
Kouya lands a knee to the head.
Kouya gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kouya with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Frederick is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kouya pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kouya tries a knee to the head but Frederick blocks it.
Frederick has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kouya avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kouya scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazunori Kouya dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paul Frederick's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A head kick lands from Kouya that sends Frederick to the canvas. Frederick tries to scramble back to his feet but Kouya brings him back down into side control.
Frederick is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frederick taking punishment in the form of punches.
Frederick is still in real trouble! Can Kouya finish him?
Frederick tries to buck Kouya off but Kouya is having none of it.
Kouya working away.
Frederick seems to have recovered his senses.
Kouya working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Frederick can't do much from the bottom here.
Kouya wants to control but Frederick is keeping him busy.
Frederick manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kouya's best efforts.
Kouya thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Frederick's head.
Frederick tries to get to full guard but Kouya has control of the leg.
Frederick throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Frederick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Frederick is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kouya wants to lay and pray for a moment but Frederick keeps working.
Kouya passes into side control, despite Frederick's attempt to control the position.
Kouya landing a few strikes.
Paul Frederick has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kouya wants to stand but Frederick is controlling his arm.
Kouya is looking to take a break and control but Frederick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Frederick tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kouya wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Frederick is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Frederick is looking to control Kouya's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Frederick avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frederick is staying active underneath Kouya, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Frederick slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Frederick has control of Kouya's left arm, preventing Kouya from doing any damage.
Kouya looking to sit in guard and control but Frederick gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
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!
Frederick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Frederick trying to control the position from guard on top but Kouya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kouya being controlled here, momentarily.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Paul Frederick.
Frederick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kouya.
Kouya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kouya throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Frederick moves out of range of the body kick.
Kouya looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Frederick preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kouya tries to stand and escape but Frederick actually recovers to full guard.
Frederick working a defensive guard here.
Kouya postures up in Frederick's guard and throws a big left but Frederick blocks it.
Kouya throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kouya wants to pass the guard but Frederick is keeping the position.
Frederick looking for a guillotine here but Kouya defends easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kouya working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kazunori Kouya showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kouya 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kazunori Kouya!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Kazunori Kouya waved his t-shirt featuring Vandal Fight Boutique & Laundry's logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Georges Lameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dag Kreuger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lameson comes to the cage accompanied by never die on the ground. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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277 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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240 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Georges Lameson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dag Kreuger!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kreuger scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Georges Lameson has been cut.
Lameson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kreuger counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kreuger gets a clinch.
Kreuger has hold of one of Lameson's legs. Lameson is fighting the takedown attempt but Kreuger gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kreuger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lameson's head.
Kreuger scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kreuger really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lameson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kreuger chips away with some ground and pound.
Kreuger wants to stand but Lameson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kreuger is pushing down on Lameson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lameson is fighting to maintain full guard but Kreuger has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kreuger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lameson keeps working.
Lameson is trying to stand.
Kreuger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kreuger content to control rather than advance.
Lameson tries to kick Kreuger off but Kreuger keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kreuger scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lameson wants to get back to his feet.
Lameson is staying active underneath Kreuger, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nice strikes from Kreuger there.
Lameson tries to kick Kreuger off but Kreuger keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lameson is breathing heavily.
Lameson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kreuger scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lameson is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kreuger is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kreuger working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lameson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kreuger looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lameson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kreuger working the head and body with strikes.
Kreuger landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kreuger is trying to control. Lameson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kreuger slips a nice elbow through Lameson's hands, connecting with Lameson's forehead.
Kreuger seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Still in half guard, Kreuger seems content to control.
Kreuger takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kreuger working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kreuger working Lameson over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Kreuger.
Kreuger seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kreuger is controlling the pace.
Lameson taking some punishment here, with Kreuger in his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kreuger seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lameson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kreuger slips a nice elbow through Lameson's hands, connecting with Lameson's forehead.
Kreuger looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kreuger prevents Lameson from standing back up.
Lameson has hold of Kreuger's hands but Kreuger slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kreuger stops Lameson from getting back to his feet.
Kreuger working the head and body with strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kreuger trying to control the action but Lameson is working from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kreuger connects with a nice short shot to Lameson's temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kreuger trying to control from half guard but Lameson is working away.
Kreuger takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kreuger in particular looking to stall.
Kreuger scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kreuger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lameson is trying to stand.
Kreuger takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lameson is refusing to be controlled, as Kreuger sits in half guard.
Kreuger prevents Lameson from standing back up.
Lameson has hold of Kreuger's hands but Kreuger slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kreuger is trying to work for a kimura but Lameson is defending well.
Lameson tries to kick Kreuger off but Kreuger keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dag Kreuger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Georges Lameson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kreuger lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lameson has his takedown stuffed
and Kreuger counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice uppercut lands for Kreuger. That snapped Lameson's head back.
Lameson is rocked!
Lameson with a poor takedown
and Kreuger scores with a counter punch that sends Lameson to the canvas! Kreuger smells blood - he's punishing Lameson with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Lameson has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dag Kreuger!
After winning the bout, Dag Kreuger thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jace Beleren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikaiah Rynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jace Beleren has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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212 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jace Beleren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mikaiah Rynn!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beleren misses with a wild body shot.
Beleren misses with a wild combination.
Rynn darts in and clinches Beleren up against the cage.
Beleren lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rynn backwards.
Beleren throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rynn throws a punch but it's blocked by Beleren.
A shot in the inside from Rynn.
A short left from Rynn.
Beleren blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rynn blocks a body shot from Beleren.
Beleren tries a body shot but Rynn blocks it.
Rynn swings wildly with an uppercut but Beleren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rynn tries a knee to the head but Beleren blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Beleren.
It looks like Mikaiah Rynn has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rynn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Beleren misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rynn prevents a body shot from Beleren.
Beleren blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Rynn.
Beleren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rynn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Beleren working aggressively here.
Beleren misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rynn looking to throw knees to the head but Beleren is blocking nicely.
Beleren misses with some punches.
Beleren has had enough of the clinch but Rynn keeps him there for the moment.
Rynn trying to land knees to the body.
Beleren blocks an uppercut.
Rynn trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Rynn fails to land.
Rynn blocks a body shot from Beleren.
Rynn misses with some punches.
Rynn takes a shot to the head.
Rynn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Beleren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beleren managing to block the knees to the body from Rynn.
Beleren throws a head punch that misses.
Beleren working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beleren managing to block the knees to the body from Rynn.
A short left from Beleren.
Rynn misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beleren struggles to land a body shot inside as Rynn controls his hands.
Beleren escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rynn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beleren.
Beleren lands a really nice looking cross but Rynn seems unphased.
Beleren keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rynn misses with a wild body shot.
Rynn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rynn throws a shot from downtown. Beleren moves away and avoids it.
Beleren scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Beleren takes a swing at Rynn's ribcage but misses.
Beleren looks to land a left hand but Rynn moved out of range nicely.
Jace Beleren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beleren misses with a series of wild punches.
Beleren throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rynn scores with a hook to the body. Beleren takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Beleren swings for the body but Rynn moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rynn loads up on a big right hand but Beleren slips the punch.
Beleren will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rynn misses with a looping right.
Rynn cracks Beleren with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rynn.
Beleren on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Beleren throws a shot from downtown. Rynn moves away and avoids it.
Rynn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beleren manages to avoid it.
Beleren rushes Rynn and presses him up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Beleren.
Rynn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beleren avoids it.
Rynn lands a shoulder strike.
Rynn working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rynn.
Beleren wants to break free but Rynn has control.
Rynn tries to land knees in the clinch but Beleren avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rynn misses with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rynn as Beleren tries to tie him up.
Beleren blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rynn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Beleren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rynn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beleren lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beleren breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beleren connects with a crisp jab.
Beleren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rynn moves away.
Beleren misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rynn works Beleren's body with a nice hook.
Rynn moves out of range of the strikes.
Rynn loads up on a big right hand but Beleren slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mikaiah Rynn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mikaiah Rynn's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Beleren!
Rynn lunges at Beleren with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beleren's hand.
Rynn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Beleren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rynn.
Rynn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beleren.
Beleren thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rynn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beleren was well out of range. Poor timing from Rynn.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Rynn in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Rynn misses with a hook. Beleren ducked under it nicely.
Beleren showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rynn.
Beleren lands with a nice combination. Rynn backs away looking to recover.
Beleren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mikaiah Rynn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beleren throws a hook but Rynn avoids it easily.
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!
Rynn lands a right hook to the body.
Rynn misses with a looping right.
Beleren misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beleren misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rynn tries to clinch up but Beleren circles away and keeps his distance.
Rynn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Beleren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rynn misses with a looping left.
Rynn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Rynn misses.
Beleren wants to clinch.
Rynn misses with a right hand
and Beleren counters with a left and a right that stings Rynn.
Rynn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beleren.
Rynn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rynn lands with a good body shot.
Beleren misses with a straight right.
Beleren looks to land a right hand but Rynn moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beleren takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Beleren gets tackled into the cage by Rynn. Rynn maintains the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rynn tries to land knees in the clinch but Beleren avoids the damage to the body.
Rynn lands a left hand.
Beleren scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rynn misses with a knee strike.
Rynn tries to land knees in the clinch but Beleren avoids the damage to the body.
Beleren is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Beleren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beleren lands a shoulder strike.
Rynn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Beleren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Beleren.
Beleren has a couple of punches blocked by Rynn.
Beleren avoiding damage as Rynn throws knees to the body.
Beleren misses with a punch on the inside.
Mikaiah Rynn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Beleren leaning his opponent against the cage.
Beleren lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beleren blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beleren is working Rynn over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Beleren.
Rynn is breathing heavily.
Beleren lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Beleren as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beleren tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rynn's elbow.
Beleren working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rynn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beleren avoids it.
Beleren breaks from the clinch.
Donk. Beleren catches Rynn right on the button with a cross.
Rynn is rocked!
Beleren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rynn throws out the jab.
Beleren cracks Rynn on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Rynn falls backwards against the cage. Beleren follows up with more strikes that drop Rynn to his knees. Beleren keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Rynn! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jace Beleren!
Jace Beleren very nearly forgot to thank Vandal Fight Boutique & Laundry amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coaker Kluge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Thiago Silva has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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199 lbs
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194 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thiago Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Coaker Kluge!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kluge.
Silva swings for the body but Kluge moves out of range.
Silva throws a hook but Kluge blocks it.
Silva scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kluge ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kluge lands a left and a right that send Silva crashing to the mat, dazed. Kluge thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Thiago Silva has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva misses the jab.
Silva throws a right hand that Kluge ducks under and follows up with a left that Kluge also avoids with ease.
Silva avoids the body shot from Kluge.
Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kluge manages to avoid it.
Kluge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Kluge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kluge lands a lovely overhand right.
Kluge misses with a hook.
Kluge scores with a hook to the body. Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kluge throws a shot from downtown. Silva moves away and avoids it.
Nice jab there from Kluge.
Silva throws a good cross that connects.
Kluge moves away from the strike by Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kluge drops Silva with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Silva looks back up at him and smiles so Kluge waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Silva is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva walks straight into a right hand from Kluge - that's dropped him! Kluge jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Silva from any more punishment! Silva complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Coaker Kluge!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gareth Wilcox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarik Belson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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172 lbs
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174 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gareth Wilcox!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jarik Belson!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilcox thows a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Wilcox misses.
Wilcox moves in looking to clinch but Belson pushes him off.
Belson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Wilcox looks to score with a jab to the body but Belson is just out of range.
Wilcox throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Belson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Belson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Belson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Belson postures up in Wilcox's guard and throws a big left but Wilcox blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilcox preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Belson advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Belson is looking to take a break and control but Wilcox is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Belson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wilcox knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wilcox rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Belson's guard! Nice work there by Wilcox!
Wilcox avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Belson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wilcox gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilcox avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Belson working a defensive guard here.
Wilcox wants to control from the top but Belson keeps moving.
Belson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Belson trying to control the position.
Wilcox knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Belson on the ground.
Belson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilcox stopping the sweep attempt from Belson.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Belson avoids the body shot from Wilcox.
Wilcox tries to clinch but Belson is having none of it.
Wilcox throws a nice looking combination but Belson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jarik Belson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belson fails with a takedown attempt.
Belson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belson misses with a few strikes there.
Wilcox misses with a wild body shot.
Belson blocks the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarik Belson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wilcox throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Belson throws an off balance right hand
and Wilcox counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Belson thinking.
Wilcox scores with a head kick. Belson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wilcox misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilcox moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wilcox pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Belson back to the cage. Wilcox follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Belson is rocked!
Belson tries to bum rush Wilcox with a series of wild strikes but Wilcox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilcox. Belson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Wilcox.
Wilcox misses with a low kick.
Wilcox fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Wilcox does no damage.
Wilcox's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wilcox duly obliges.
Wilcox throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wilcox is looking to wear down Belson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Belson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wilcox turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilcox moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wilcox tries to clinch but Belson moves out of range.
Wilcox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belson.
Belson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wilcox is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Belson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wilcox is just riding it out for now. Belson eventually gives up the hold.
Belson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Wilcox!
Belson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Wilcox manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Belson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Belson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Belson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Belson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wilcox, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wilcox keeps working.
Belson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Belson throws a strike aimed at the side of Wilcox's head but Wilcox avoids it well.
Belson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Belson tries for a kimura but Wilcox is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belson misses with the ground and pound.
Belson tries for a kimura but Wilcox is defending well.
Belson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wilcox has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Belson but great work by Wilcox.
Wilcox in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Belson is looking to reverse the position.
Wilcox lands a decent elbow from side control.
Belson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jarik Belson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Belson swings for the body but Wilcox moves out of range.
No joy there for Wilcox, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilcox throws a series of punches but Belson moves out of range.
Wilcox moves out of range as Belson strikes.
Wilcox doesn't manage to clinch there - Belson circles away.
Wilcox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belson moves away.
Wilcox tries to clinch but Belson moves out of range.
A jab from Belson misses.
Wilcox tries to close the distance and clinch up but Belson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wilcox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Belson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Belson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Belson scores with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Belson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Belson working the ground and pound from side control.
Belson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wilcox rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Belson's guard! Nice work there by Wilcox!
Wilcox has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wilcox won't allow Belson to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wilcox controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wilcox is fighting to break Belson's control of his arms but Belson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wilcox postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Belson misses with a body shot.
Wilcox tries to clinch up.
Belson throws a lazy right hand but Wilcox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Belson throws a one two combo.
Wilcox throws a solid leg kick but Belson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wilcox.
Belson throws a looping overhand right but Wilcox ducks down to avoid it.
Wilcox shoots for a takedown but Belson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Belson misses with a series of wild punches.
Belson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilcox was well out of range. Poor timing from Belson.
Wilcox slips under a jab from Belson.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Belson is defended easily by Wilcox.
A combination from Wilcox does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Belson. Those never looked like landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Belson misses the target.
Belson throws a right and a left that Wilcox avoids nicely.
Wilcox throws a head kick but Belson moves out of range.
Belson misses the shot to the body.
Belson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wilcox eats them both and turns towards Belson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gareth Wilcox is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilcox throws a leg kick that misses.
Belson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilcox tries to score with a low kick but Belson moves his leg out of the way.
Wilcox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belson was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilcox.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sloppy strikes from Belson. Those never looked like landing.
Belson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Belson misses with a looping left.
Belson misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarik Belson really 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.
Wilcox lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Belson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wilcox.
Wilcox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belson.
Belson checks a leg kick.
Gareth Wilcox is winning the standup battle so far.
Belson blocks a leg kick.
Wilcox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Wilcox enables Belson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Wilcox manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Belson trying to control but Wilcox is working from the bottom.
Wilcox is pulling down on Belson's head to control his posture.
Belson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wilcox dives on top into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belson wants to sweep but no luck.
Belson keeping moving, preventing Wilcox from controlling successfully.
Belson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wilcox being controlled here momentarily.
Wilcox trying to control but Belson is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gareth Wilcox wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Belson cracks Wilcox with a good jab.
Belson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilcox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Belson thows a body shot but no joy.
Belson shoots in and gets a takedown into Wilcox's guard.
Wilcox controlling Belson's posture.
Wilcox is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Belson trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilcox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Wilcox is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Belson, into his guard.
Wilcox won't allow Belson to sweep him here.
Belson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Belson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Belson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilcox trying to control the position from guard on top but Belson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilcox stopping the sweep attempt from Belson.
Belson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wilcox is aware though and is defending well.
Belson has Wilcox pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belson keeping moving, preventing Wilcox from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gareth Wilcox has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Belson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarik Belson dominated that fourth 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wilcox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilcox throws a head kick but Belson moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Wilcox.
Wilcox gets caught napping as Belson dives in and scores a takedown. Wilcox manages to retain guard.
Belson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wilcox manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Belson has Wilcox in his guard.
Belson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Belson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Wilcox to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Wilcox shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Belson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Wilcox has worked his arm free - good work by Wilcox!
Wilcox tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Belson staying calm.
Belson tries for a kimura but Wilcox is defending well.
Jarik Belson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilcox tries to bench press Belson off him but Belson keeps the position.
Belson is trying to get an arm triangle but Wilcox is defending well.
Belson trying to control the position but Wilcox is working away.
Belson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilcox tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Belson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Belson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wilcox rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Belson's guard! Nice work there by Wilcox!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gareth Wilcox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Belson is pulling down on Wilcox's head to control his posture.
Wilcox trying to control the position from guard on top but Belson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Belson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Belson pulls Wilcox in to control the position.
Jarik Belson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilcox with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarik Belson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Belson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 46:49
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 45:50
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarik Belson!
Jarik Belson is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saloth Sar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Owinashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Saloth Sar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robert Owinashi!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sar throws a head kick that misses.
Owinashi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Owinashi looks to land a right hand but Sar moved out of range.
Owinashi misses with the combination.
Sar tries a head kick but it misses.
Owinashi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Sar.
Owinashi misses with a wild combination.
Owinashi has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sar is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Sar slips a jab and a cross from Owinashi.
Owinashi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Owinashi.
Sar lands a high kick!
It looks like Robert Owinashi has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Owinashi tries to clinch up but Sar circles away and keeps his distance.
Sar throws a body kick that misses.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Sar! Owinashi is out on his feet! Sar rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Owinashi is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Owinashi is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saloth Sar!
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