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UFF 26 Anthriel vs. Unkown PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chester Barcelona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bud Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chester Barcelona could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bud Spencer's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chester Barcelona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bud Spencer!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Barcelona as Spencer shoots in.
Barcelona tries to bum rush Spencer with a series of wild strikes but Spencer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spencer closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barcelona did well to prevent Spencer getting side control.
Spencer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Spencer perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Barcelona moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Barcelona lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Spencer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barcelona trying to control but Spencer is working from the bottom.
Barcelona chips away with some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Spencer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Barcelona passes Spencer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Barcelona thows a huge punch but Spencer dodges it nicely.
Barcelona wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spencer keeps working.
Spencer wants to control but Barcelona is keeping busy.
Barcelona is trying to work for a kimura but Spencer is defending well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Barcelona is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Barcelona is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Barcelona prevents Spencer from improving his position.
Spencer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barcelona. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spencer throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Barcelona stalling.
Spencer is not content to let Barcelona control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spencer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Barcelona.
No luck for Spencer with that takedown attempt.
Spencer stuffs the takedown attempt from Barcelona. Barcelona gets slowly back to his feet.
Spencer steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Barcelona shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Spencer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Barcelona scoring with some ground and pound.
Spencer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spencer looking for a guillotine here but Barcelona defends easily.
Barcelona trying to control the position from guard on top but Spencer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barcelona sitting in guard here, content to control.
Spencer wants to sweep here but Barcelona controlling him for the moment.
Spencer is working an open guard so Barcelona takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Spencer has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barcelona looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barcelona tries to pull guard but Spencer forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chester Barcelona. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spencer controlling the action here for a moment.
Barcelona breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chester Barcelona dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Spencer misses with a series of wild punches.
Spencer tries to clinch up.
Spencer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barcelona throws a series of punches but Spencer avoids them all with ease.
Spencer closes the distance and pushes Barcelona back into the ropes.
Spencer breaks from the clinch.
Spencer tries to clinch up but Barcelona circles away and keeps his distance.
Spencer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Spencer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spencer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Spencer.
Chester Barcelona has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bud Spencer.
Barcelona thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Spencer if he has to take too many more of those.
Barcelona is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spencer can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barcelona shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Spencer sprawls well. Spencer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Barcelona gets slowly back to his feet.
Spencer is breathing heavily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Barcelona is defended easily by Spencer.
Barcelona looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Barcelona trying to mount his opponent but Spencer defends it.
Barcelona stops Spencer from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barcelona moves nicely into side control.
Barcelona is trying to get an arm triangle but Spencer is defending well.
Barcelona cracks Spencer with a big elbow.
Barcelona lands a few punches from side control.
Spencer is looking for a sweep.
Spencer gets back to half guard.
Barcelona controlling the pace.
Spencer is defending against the submission attempts here by Barcelona.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Barcelona lands a nice short elbow.
Spencer is trying to stand up here but Barcelona is controlling him well.
Barcelona wants to control but Spencer is keeping him busy.
Spencer regains full guard. Nicely done.
Barcelona pushes down on Spencer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Barcelona perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Barcelona trying to control the action but Spencer is working from the bottom.
Barcelona works his foot free and advances to mount.
Barcelona lands a big elbow.
We've been hearing good reports from Barcelona's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Spencer sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Barcelona passes the guard and advances to mount!
Spencer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barcelona looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chester Barcelona dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Barcelona scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Spencer wants to control but Barcelona postures up.
Spencer is looking to reverse the position.
Barcelona tries for a kimura but Spencer is defending well.
Barcelona is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Spencer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spencer is looking to regain half guard here but Barcelona keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barcelona trying to control the action but Spencer is working from the bottom.
Spencer is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Barcelona is controlling him well.
Barcelona trying to control the action but Spencer is working from the bottom.
Barcelona advances to full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Barcelona looking to control but Spencer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Barcelona goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Spencer is on top in guard.
Barcelona is trying to control the position but Spencer postures up.
Barcelona has his hands on Spencer's head, controlling the position.
Barcelona is trying to keep Spencer in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barcelona has his hands on Spencer's head, controlling the position.
Barcelona manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spencer manages to get himself to full guard.
Spencer has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Barcelona is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Spencer.
Chester Barcelona is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barcelona working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spencer is not content to let Barcelona control the position.
Barcelona looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Barcelona is looking to take a break and control but Spencer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barcelona working the body and head with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spencer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bud Spencer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barcelona stands up and beckons Spencer to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chester Barcelona showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barcelona, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chester Barcelona!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Mutch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TW WO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as TW WO enters the ring!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jordan Mutch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, TW WO!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
WO darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
WO is looking to take a break and control but Mutch is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mutch trying to control but WO postures up.
Mutch is pressing down on WO's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
WO stopping the sweep attempt from Mutch.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mutch is on top in guard.
WO isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mutch stacks WO on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mutch!
Check out the look on Mutch's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mutch has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mutch lands a few punches from side control.
Mutch working the head with strikes.
WO is looking to regain half guard here but Mutch keeps moving and retains side control.
WO tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Mutch presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
WO taking shots to the head.
WO really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mutch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
WO tries to lock up and control but Mutch gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mutch working the ground and pound effectively.
WO is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mutch connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mutch lands a couple of good shots and WO has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Mutch scores with punches from the back.
Mutch working for the choke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
WO trying to control the hands but Mutch won't let him.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mutch scores with punches and elbows.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mutch working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mutch has the hooks in. WO is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Mutch lands a shot to the head.
WO is trying to remain composed but Mutch is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
WO can't escape the position.
Will Mutch go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
WO fending off the submission attempt from Mutch.
WO showing good submission defense here.
Mutch not allowing WO to control his hands.
WO tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mutch softening up his opponent with strikes here.
WO breaks Mutch's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
WO pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mutch is keeping the position for now.
Mutch working a defensive guard here.
Mutch pulls WO in close to his closed guard and prevents WO from doing any damage or advancing position.
Mutch is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. WO is aware though and is defending well.
WO trying to control but Mutch is working from the bottom.
WO postures up.
Mutch wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mutch throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mutch escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. WO gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mutch has his foot on WO's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. WO works his way back into a safe position though.
My spies in Franklin D. Bluth Memorial Supergym inform me that WO has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Mutch controls WO momentarily but WO frees himself.
WO passes Mutch's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
WO is looking for a kimura but Mutch is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for WO to get the leverage.
WO is working for a submission of some sort.
WO is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
WO wants to work for an arm triangle but Mutch is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Mutch dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mutch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mutch throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. WO was covering up waiting for the punch and Mutch finishes the takedown easily into guard.
WO is looking for a triangle but Mutch pushes his legs off easily.
WO is looking for a triangle but Mutch pushes his legs off easily.
Mutch keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of WO's head.
Mutch postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mutch passes WO's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
WO is looking for a sweep. Mutch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mutch is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
WO looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
WO taking some punishment here, with Mutch in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mutch scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mutch is working for a submission of some sort.
WO looking for subs from the bottom but Mutch mounts him!
Mutch lands with some vicious ground and pound - can WO hang on?
WO is squirming around, avoiding Mutch's attempts to control the action.
WO is in a horrible position here. Mutch smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
WO working to try and regain half guard.
Mutch is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Mutch fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
WO tries to hold on but Mutch postures up.
Jordan Mutch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
WO is trying desperately to improve position.
WO keeps trying to improve his position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mutch pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mutch working for a submission but WO is keeping him at bay.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mutch cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
WO working to try and regain half guard.
WO takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Mutch connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mutch prevents WO from getting the reversal.
Mutch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that WO can do to turn this around?
Mutch lands with some strikes.
WO tries to lock up and control but Mutch gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Mutch.
WO is rocked!
WO is in a horrible position here. Mutch smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
WO is still in real trouble! Can Mutch finish him?
Mutch connects with a bit shot that sees WO covering up! More strikes from Mutch and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Mutch is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jordan Mutch!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doug Bubba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Doug Bubba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ray Douglas!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bubba goes for a double leg but Douglas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Douglas continues to drive forward.
Douglas appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Douglas darts in looking for a takedown but Bubba gets double underhooks and turns Douglas into the ropes.
Douglas closes the distance and clinches.
Douglas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bubba's elbow.
Douglas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bubba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bubba bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Douglas manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Douglas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bubba is looking to take a break and control but Douglas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas tries to get to full guard but Bubba has control of the leg.
Douglas is pressing down on Bubba's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Our spies down at at Ultimate Fighting Federation Gym inform us that Douglas has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Bubba has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Douglas wants to sweep here but Bubba controlling him for the moment.
Bubba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Douglas is keeping the position for now.
Bubba trying to control the position from guard on top but Douglas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Douglas looking for a sweep. Not yet Douglas, not yet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bubba looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bubba looking to sit in guard and control but Douglas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bubba controls Douglas momentarily but Douglas frees himself.
Douglas slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bubba is trying to control the position but Douglas postures up.
Bubba keeping moving, preventing Douglas from controlling successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Douglas lands a slapping body shot.
Bubba clinches up against the ropes.
Bubba tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Douglas just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Douglas pulls Bubba into guard.
Douglas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bubba passes Douglas's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubba trying to control the action but Douglas is working from the bottom.
Douglas tries to roll over but Bubba keeps him under control.
Douglas is trying to stand up here but Bubba is controlling him well.
Bubba not doing much here.
Douglas throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Douglas trying to hold on to Bubba's head to control him but Bubba postures up.
Bubba tries to pass to full mount but Douglas defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ray Douglas will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Bubba moves out of range easily.
Douglas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Douglas is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bubba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bubba tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Douglas swivels and escapes.
Douglas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bubba is fending him off so far but Douglas persists. Nope, Bubba circles away and we're back to standing.
Bubba is looking for a counter combo.
Bubba takes a swing at Douglas's ribcage but misses.
Bubba with a poor takedown
and Douglas counters with a two punch combo.
Bubba is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas gets a double leg takedown into Bubba's guard.
Bubba has his foot on Douglas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Douglas works his way back into a safe position though.
Douglas controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Douglas tries to free his leg and advance position but Bubba is retaining full guard.
Ray Douglas has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubba managing to control the position.
Douglas wants to control from the top but Bubba keeps moving.
Douglas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bubba controls Douglas momentarily but Douglas frees himself.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Douglas avoids the head kick by Bubba.
Douglas tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bubba shoots in looking for a takedown. Douglas tries to sprawl out of it but Bubba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Douglas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doug Bubba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bubba keeps the fight on the outside.
Bubba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Douglas.
Douglas has his takedown stuffed
and Bubba counters with a nice uppercut.
Douglas tries to clinch up but Bubba circles away and keeps his distance.
Bubba seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Douglas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bubba circles away.
Bubba is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Douglas's half guard.
Bubba is trying to control the action in half guard but Douglas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bubba is working away from the top position though.
Douglas tries to roll over but Bubba keeps him under control.
Bubba wants to get back to his feet.
Douglas is looking to control Bubba's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Douglas avoid being mounted?
Douglas tries to get to full guard but Bubba has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Douglas has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Bubba is on him like a limpet, forcing Douglas back against the ropes.
Bubba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bubba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bubba tries to clinch but Douglas moves out of range.
Bubba fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And Douglas tries to counter it with a takedown but Bubba pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Douglas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bubba avoids it really well and circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bubba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Douglas is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bubba's half guard.
Bubba gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Douglas 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!
Bubba forces Douglas back against the ropes and clinches.
Douglas is looking for a takedown.
Douglas is trying to break the clinch but Bubba is controlling him.
Bubba works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Bubba trying to control but Douglas is working from the bottom.
Douglas 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bubba lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bubba controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bubba trying to stand up but can't free himself from Douglas's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubba wants to control from the top but Douglas keeps moving.
Douglas wants to stand but Bubba is controlling the position.
Bubba cracks Douglas with a solid left hand.
Douglas is trying to control the position but Bubba postures up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Douglas blocks a head kick by Bubba.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bubba shoots in and gets a takedown into Douglas's guard.
Douglas wants to sweep here but Bubba controlling him for the moment.
Bubba showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bubba would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Douglas keeping full guard, as Bubba tries to pass.
Douglas is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bubba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Douglas is keeping the position for now.
Bubba drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Douglas dives on top into guard.
Douglas trying to control the position from guard on top but Bubba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubba is trying to control the position but Douglas postures up.
Bubba is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Douglas is controlling him.
Douglas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Douglas stops Bubba from standing up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Douglas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bubba, pushing him back against the ropes.
Doug Bubba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ray Douglas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Douglas is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Bubba gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doug Bubba showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Douglas has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Douglas!
Ray Douglas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chip Freedom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Rojas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freedom's entrance music is Star Spangled Banner. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 29 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chip Freedom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Rojas!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rojas clinches.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Freedom tries to stall but Rojas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Freedom is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rojas is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Freedom cracks Rojas with a nice body shot.
Rojas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Freedom is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chip Freedom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Rojas.
Rojas takes a knee to the side of the body.
Freedom is trying to stall.
Freedom scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rojas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rojas goes for a takedown attempt but Freedom pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Freedom scores with a head kick.
Rojas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Freedom, pushing him back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Freedom.
Freedom with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rojas tries for a takedown but Freedom manages to get underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Freedom obliges.
Rojas looks winded!
Freedom has Rojas pushed against the ropes.
The referee is keeping an eye on Freedom - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Freedom gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Freedom controlling the action here for a moment.
Rojas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Freedom gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Freedom softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojas takes a knee right on the jaw!
Freedom scores with a hook to the body.
Freedom with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rojas is rocked!
Freedom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rojas backwards.
Rojas is still on wobbly legs! Can Freedom finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Freedom is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Freedom is struggling to control the position.
Freedom seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Freedom creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Rojas's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Rojas drops to his knees and Freedom pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chip Freedom!
After winning the bout, Chip Freedom 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Gonzaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glenn Danzig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzaga comes to the ring accompanied by Danzig - Mother. 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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240 lbs
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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
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Gonzaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Glenn Danzig!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Gonzaga misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Danzig has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Danzig takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gonzaga throws a body punch but Danzig moves out of range.
Danzig scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gonzaga throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Danzig.
Danzig takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Good shot there by Gonzaga.
Danzig throws out a loose jab but Gonzaga uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danzig takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Danzig misses with a looping right.
Gonzaga feinted with a counter takedown.
Gonzaga missing with a left hand there. Danzig was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Danzig is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gonzaga fails with the takedown
and Danzig connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gonzaga throws a series of punches but Danzig moves out of range.
Danzig on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzaga takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gonzaga takes a swing at Danzig's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Danzig on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gonzaga throws a right hand that Danzig ducks under and follows up with a left that Danzig also avoids with ease.
It seemed like Danzig was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gonzaga takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gonzaga with a poor takedown
and Danzig cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Danzig connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gonzaga. Gonzaga circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Danzig tries to bum rush Gonzaga with a series of wild strikes but Gonzaga uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gonzaga walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Danzig checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gonzaga scores with a hook.
Gonzaga misses with a looping right.
Gonzaga throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Danzig sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Gonzaga misses.
Danzig keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gonzaga.
Gonzaga throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Danzig.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gonzaga pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab from Danzig.
Gonzaga throws a sloppy head kick and Danzig moves out of range easily.
Gonzaga misses with a double jab.
Gonzaga shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Danzig pinned against the ropes. Danzig gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Gonzaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gonzaga tries for a takedown but Danzig sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gonzaga on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gonzaga misses with an uppercut.
Gabriel Gonzaga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzaga keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Danzig.
Danzig lands a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Danzig.
Danzig looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Danzig enables Gonzaga to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Danzig manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Danzig keeping moving, preventing Gonzaga from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gonzaga trying to control but Danzig is working from the bottom.
Danzig wants to stand up but Gonzaga is controlling him.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Danzig holds on and takes a little breather.
Gonzaga working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Danzig keeping moving, preventing Gonzaga from controlling successfully.
Gonzaga with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gonzaga accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gonzaga throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Danzig works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gonzaga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Danzig throws a hook but Gonzaga avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Gonzaga.
Gonzaga wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gonzaga thuds a left hand into Danzig's body.
Gonzaga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzaga lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Danzig might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A punch combination from Danzig misses.
Gonzaga slips a jab and a cross from Danzig.
Gonzaga slips a jab from Danzig.
Gonzaga thows a leg kick but Danzig checks it
and Danzig counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Gonzaga dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gonzaga shoots in looking for a takedown but Danzig manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gonzaga's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gonzaga takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Danzig thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gonzaga throws a low kick but it's checked well by Danzig.
Gonzaga misses with an uppercut. Danzig saw that one coming.
Danzig looks to land a left hand but Gonzaga moved out of range nicely.
Gonzaga feinted with a counter takedown.
Gonzaga takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Danzig moves out of range of the strikes.
Gonzaga takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Danzig throws the left hand but Gonzaga avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danzig ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Danzig looks to score with a jab to the body but Gonzaga is just out of range.
Danzig ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gonzaga walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzaga throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gonzaga missing with a left hand there. Danzig was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Danzig has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gonzaga finds it's way round the side to connect with Danzig's head.
Gonzaga misses with a double jab
and Danzig counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gonzaga uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Danzig will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Danzig displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gonzaga throws out the jab.
Danzig looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Danzig displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gonzaga throws out the jab.
Gonzaga bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gonzaga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Danzig.
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Danzig sprawls well. Danzig wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gonzaga gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Danzig misses the jab.
Danzig looks to land a combination but Gonzaga avoids it well.
Gonzaga half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Danzig takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
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!
Danzig misses with a two punch combination.
Gonzaga throwing a counter right hand but Danzig manages to avoid it.
Danzig misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gonzaga moves out of range of the strikes.
Danzig connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gonzaga momentarily.
Gonzaga darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A slow jab from Danzig misses its intended target.
Danzig walks into a jab.
Gonzaga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Danzig moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga misses with a few strikes there.
Danzig throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gonzaga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Danzig scores with a jab to the head.
Gonzaga takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A swing and a miss from Gonzaga.
Gonzaga slips under a jab.
Gonzaga moves into the clinch.
Danzig stalling in the clinch but Gonzaga improves position.
Danzig misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gonzaga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gonzaga slips a straight right by Danzig.
Gonzaga tries to bum rush Danzig with a series of wild strikes but Danzig uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Danzig connects with a right hand. Gonzaga shakes it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Gonzaga.
Glenn Danzig seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gonzaga feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Danzigs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gonzaga throws a chopping leg kick but Danzig manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gonzaga throws a leg kick but Danzig moved away.
Gonzaga throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Danzig counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gonzaga 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.
Gonzaga fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Danzig pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gonzaga closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Gonzaga has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Danzig is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Gonzaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danzig is fighting off a takedown attempt but Gonzaga is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Danzig to the mat. Danzig regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Danzig looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gonzaga throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gabriel Gonzaga will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gonzaga misses with a body kick.
Gonzaga throws a leg kick but Danzig sees it coming and moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Danzig misses the target.
Gonzaga misses with a looping left.
Danzig misses with a double jab
so Gonzaga counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gonzaga throwing strikes but missing.
Gonzaga missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzaga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gonzaga has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gonzaga landing some decent shots from guard.
Gonzaga trying to control but Danzig is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danzig is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Danzig avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Danzig looking to control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Gonzaga in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gonzaga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Danzig misses with a straight left.
Gonzaga tries to counter by clinching up but Danzig breaks away and moves out of range.
Danzig misses with a few strikes there.
Danzig swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Danzig swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gonzaga is looking to counter the offense by Danzig and move into the clinch.
Glenn Danzig has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danzig connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gonzaga misses with a two punch combination.
Gonzaga lands a jab to the nose.
Gonzaga connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gonzaga throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Gonzaga. Those never looked like landing.
Danzig takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gonzaga cracks Danzig with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Danzig defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gonzaga.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gonzaga misses with a straight right.
Gonzaga throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gonzaga misses the shot to the body.
Danzig bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gonzaga's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Danzig.
Gonzaga misses with a right hand
so Danzig counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Danzig works over Gonzaga with some ground and pound from guard.
Danzig trying to control but Gonzaga is working from the bottom.
Danzig throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gonzaga keeping full guard, as Danzig tries to pass.
Gonzaga has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Danzig can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gabriel Gonzaga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Danzig must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Danzig works over Gonzaga with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga wants to sweep here but Danzig controlling him for the moment.
Danzig with a flurry of punches that miss.
Danzig trying to control but Gonzaga is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Danzig moves out of range of the strikes.
Danzig throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Danzig looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Danzig connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gonzaga. Gonzaga circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gonzaga decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzaga is pressing down on Danzig's thigh, looking to free his foot. Danzig is holding on for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Gonzaga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gonzaga has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Gonzaga!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rony Jason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ceiba Wrestling Coach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rony Jason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ceiba Wrestling Coach!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jason scores with a jab to the head.
Jason throws a body kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Jason.
Wrestling Coach looks to throw the jab but Jason is out of range.
Jason appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jason scores with a spinning back kick!
Jason keeps the fight on the outside.
Wrestling Coach takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wrestling Coach looks to score with a jab to the body but Jason is just out of range.
Wrestling Coach tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jason was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrestling Coach.
Jason throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrestling Coach tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jason was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrestling Coach.
Wrestling Coach shoots for a takedown but Jason saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jason keeps the fight on the outside.
Jason darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jason lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wrestling Coach feints and as Jason raises his hands in defense, Wrestling Coach changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jason is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wrestling Coach in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jason seems keen to control Wrestling Coach's posture.
Wrestling Coach throwing strikes from guard but Jason blocks nicely.
Jason 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.
Jason utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jason looking to control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wrestling Coach working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wrestling Coach has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jason.
Jason moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wrestling Coach throws a shot to the body.
Wrestling Coach throws a head kick that misses.
Wrestling Coach takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wrestling Coach takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jason lands a jab.
Jason looks to land a body kick but Wrestling Coach moved away.
Jason scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestling Coach darts in and clinches Jason up against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jason.
Jason manages to break the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jason.
A good leg kick by Jason.
The crowd cheers as Wrestling Coach lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jason doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Rony Jason has been cut.
We've been told by Jason's head coaches at Furia Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jason misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jason lands a front kick.
Wrestling Coach tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jason swivels and escapes.
Wrestling Coach misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jason thinks about countering with a body kick.
Rony Jason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ceiba Wrestling Coach.
Jason works Wrestling Coach's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jason fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jason feints and then cracks Wrestling Coach's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wrestling Coach down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wrestling Coach throws a lazy right hand but Jason sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wrestling Coach looks to score with a jab to the body but Jason is just out of range.
Jason pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jason misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jason goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jason chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wrestling Coach takes one to the chin there.
Ceiba Wrestling Coach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jason keeps the fight on the outside.
Wrestling Coach is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jason rather than just go for the knockout.
Wrestling Coach dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wrestling Coach fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jason manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rony Jason dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rony Jason's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jason bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jason throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jason throws a leg kick which misses Wrestling Coach's front leg but catches the back leg as Wrestling Coach tries to avoid it.
Jason lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wrestling Coach wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wrestling Coach tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jason swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jason is looking for a counter combo.
Wrestling Coach tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wrestling Coach throws a combination that misses
and Jason makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wrestling Coach really felt that one!
Wrestling Coach's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jason is looking to land body kicks.
A nice side step and Wrestling Coach releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wrestling Coach throws a right hand that Jason ducks under and follows up with a left that Jason also avoids with ease.
Wrestling Coach looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jason is fending him off so far but Wrestling Coach persists. Nope, Jason circles away and we're back to standing.
Wrestling Coach ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jason moves away.
Jason lands a leg kick that knocks Wrestling Coach off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jason throws a body kick that misses.
Jason is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wrestling Coach can do to turn this around?
Jason gets tackled into the ropes by Wrestling Coach. Wrestling Coach maintains the clinch.
Wrestling Coach swings wildly with an uppercut but Jason uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jason controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from Jason on the inside.
Jason breaks from the clinch.
Jason avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wrestling Coach just misses with a punch to the body.
Jason keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrestling Coach fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jason manages to avoid it.
Jason jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nice takedown defense from Jason. No joy for Wrestling Coach on that attempt.
And Jason counters with a quick kick to the body but Wrestling Coach blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrestling Coach misses with a hook.
Jason takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jason throws a head kick but Wrestling Coach moves out of range.
Wrestling Coach sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wrestling Coach is breathing heavily.
Jason throws a push kick but Wrestling Coach slaps the foot to one side.
Jason throws a head kick that Wrestling Coach semi-blocks.
It looks like Ceiba Wrestling Coach has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wrestling Coach misses with a shot to the body
and Jason counters with a body kick that stops Wrestling Coach in his tracks momentarily.
Wrestling Coach takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jason misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wrestling Coach tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jason fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestling Coach ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jason moves away.
Jason throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wrestling Coach tries to work over Jason's front leg with a kick but Jason checks it.
Wrestling Coach shoots in for a takedown but Jason shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rony Jason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ceiba Wrestling Coach.
No joy there for Wrestling Coach, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jason scores with a decent looking hook.
Wrestling Coach is rocked!
Jason drops Wrestling Coach with a naaaaasty hook - Wrestling Coach is in real trouble here! Jason dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rony Jason!
During a confident post fight interview, Rony Jason thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lanier Trina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Rexar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rexar is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Big Shit Poppin'. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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179 lbs
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177 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue 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
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lanier Trina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Rexar!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Rexar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rexar drops Trina with a beautiful combination! Trina stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rexar is looking for the KO!
It looks like Lanier Trina has been cut.
Trina looks up at the clock. Bad move! Rexar lands a right hand from hell, dropping Trina. Rexar pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Rexar!
Post fight, Tyler Rexar took to the microphone: 'That's three in a row now. I think I deserve a top 5 opponent for my next one. I'm on my path for a title shot! Props to Trina for stepping up. Thanks UFF for having me!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santos Goncalves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loves To Spooge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spooge has chosen Litte Things - One Direction as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Santos Goncalves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Loves To Spooge!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goncalves looking to score a takedown here. Spooge is defending well but Goncalves drives through and ends up in Spooge's guard.
Spooge looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Spooge trying to keep a closed guard but Goncalves is proving a slippery customer.
Goncalves looking to pass the guard.
Spooge wants to sweep but no luck.
Goncalves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Spooge working for a triangle but Goncalves defends it easily.
Goncalves thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goncalves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spooge is keeping the position for now.
Spooge is trying to keep Goncalves in close.
Spooge keeping full guard, as Goncalves tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spooge looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Spooge is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Goncalves passes Spooge's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Goncalves is looking to advance position but Spooge won't allow it.
Goncalves looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Spooge is trying to maintain the position but Goncalves is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Goncalves wants to work for an arm triangle but Spooge is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves trying to mount his opponent but Spooge defends it.
Goncalves seems to be working for a kimura but Spooge defends the submission attempt.
Spooge is defending against the submission attempts here by Goncalves.
Spooge is looking to control Goncalves's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Spooge avoid being mounted?
Spooge makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Spooge.
Spooge working a defensive guard here.
Spooge looking for a guillotine here but Goncalves defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves stopping the sweep attempt from Spooge.
Spooge controls Goncalves momentarily but Goncalves frees himself.
Spooge told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Spooge is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Goncalves works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Goncalves is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Goncalves is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Spooge is positioning himself well to prevent Goncalves advancing to mount.
Spooge tries to roll over but Goncalves keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Spooge trying to hold on to Goncalves's head to control him but Goncalves postures up.
Goncalves is working for a kimura but Spooge is defending it quite comfortably.
Spooge tries to roll over but Goncalves keeps him under control.
Goncalves is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Goncalves is trying to work for a kimura but Spooge is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spooge trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santos Goncalves dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Good leg kick by Spooge there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spooge lands with a kick to the ribs.
Spooge lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Goncalves on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Goncalves on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spooge. Spooge obviously looking to wear him down.
Spooge lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Goncalves tries to clinch there but Spooge circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spooge.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Goncalves.
Both fighters circling a little - Spooge finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Spooge lands a really nice looking cross but Goncalves seems unphased.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Goncalves is defended easily by Spooge.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spooge! But no joy.
Spooge defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Goncalves.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Santos Goncalves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Spooge.
A nice inside leg kick there by Spooge. That's going to slow Goncalves down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goncalves stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spooge.
Spooge connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Spooge connects with a solid leg kick.
Spooge has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spooge defending well as Goncalves loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body kick there by Spooge.
Spooge throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spooge.
Jab from Spooge.
Spooge buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Goncalves has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spooge.
Spooge displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Santos Goncalves 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!
Spooge cracks the inside of Goncalves's front leg.
Spooge buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spooge moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spooge.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Goncalves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Goncalves takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Spooge throws a nice inside leg kick.
A jab from Spooge does it's job there.
Spooge throws a left that rocks Goncalves and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Spooge dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Goncalves regain composure!
Goncalves is rocked!
Goncalves might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Spooge advances nicely into full mount.
Spooge looking for a guillotine from mount but Goncalves is having none of it.
Spooge sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Santos Goncalves overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spooge misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Spooge throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Goncalves is squirming around, avoiding Spooge's attempts to control the action.
Spooge with good strikes from the mount here!
Spooge throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Goncalves working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spooge misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Spooge is working for a guillotine from mount but Goncalves frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Spooge jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Goncalves manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Spooge advances to full mount.
Goncalves tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Spooge working for a guillotine from mount but Goncalves is in no mood to give up.
Goncalves regains half guard.
Spooge missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Spooge thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Spooge is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Goncalves sees it coming and defends easily.
Spooge is trying to control. Goncalves wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Spooge thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goncalves's head.
Goncalves is looking for a sweep. Spooge is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Goncalves looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Spooge thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Goncalves looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spooge moves into full mount! Goncalves won't be happy about that!
Spooge is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Goncalves is in real trouble.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Loves To Spooge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Santos Goncalves's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Goncalves shoots and misses
and Goncalves takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Goncalves fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spooge is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Spooge fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Goncalves.
Spooge is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Spooge.
Loves To Spooge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spooge chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Spooge lands with a slapping head kick.
Goncalves shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Spooge defends it nicely.
Loves To Spooge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spooge fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Goncalves has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goncalves misses with a hook
and Spooge counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Spooge lands with a thumping leg kick.
Goncalves is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Goncalves shoots for a double leg takedown but Spooge sprawls well. He's pushed Goncalves's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Santos Goncalves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Goncalves shoots for a double leg takedown but Spooge sprawls well. He's pushed Goncalves's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Spooge connects with a high kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice combo by Spooge! Oh, that's hurt him - Goncalves falls to the canvas and Spooge follows him into side control.
Oh Goncalves is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spooge fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Spooge tries for a kimura but Goncalves is defending well.
Spooge fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Goncalves seems to have got his legs back now.
Spooge throws a strike aimed at the side of Goncalves's head but Goncalves avoids it well.
Goncalves is looking for a sweep.
Spooge is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Goncalves has escaped the position, nice work there.
Spooge tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Spooge looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Spooge creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Goncalves sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Goncalves is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Spooge's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Spooge is looking to take a break and control but Goncalves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spooge pulls his head out easily.
Spooge wants to control but Goncalves is keeping him busy.
Goncalves blocking the ground and pound attempt from Spooge.
Spooge wants to free his trapped foot but Goncalves is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Spooge is keen to just control but Goncalves is a slippery customer.
Goncalves looking for submissions off his back.
Spooge tries to pass to full mount but Goncalves defends it.
Spooge is looking to take a break and control but Goncalves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Goncalves actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spooge wants to control but Goncalves is keeping him busy.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Goncalves will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Goncalves tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spooge cracks the inside of Goncalves's front leg.
Spooge scores with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Goncalves misses the target.
Spooge lands a nice shot that snaps Goncalves's head back.
Goncalves tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spooge throws a head kick that Goncalves semi-blocks.
Goncalves shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Spooge defends it nicely.
Spooge lands a head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spooge with a nice cross.
Spooge feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Goncalves's calf.
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!
Spooge drops Goncalves with a nice combination! Spooge dives into Goncalves's guard, looking to finish!
Goncalves is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Spooge is aware though and is defending well.
Spooge gets to his feet and stands over Goncalves, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Goncalves felt that one! Spooge unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Goncalves from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loves To Spooge!
Loves To Spooge tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
In defeat, Santos Goncalves stepped up to the mic, saying 'whatever it is what it is'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Hagen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Hagen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronaldo Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tom Hagen!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a big shot that misses.
Hagen moves away from the strike by Silva.
Hagen darts in looking for a takedown but Silva gets double underhooks and turns Hagen into the ropes.
Silva throws a body punch but Hagen moves out of range.
Hagen blocks a leg kick.
Hagen walks into a straight right hand from Silva.
Silva misses with a looping left.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hagen checks it well.
Hagen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've been hearing reports that Silva has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ronaldo Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva misses with a low kick.
Silva digs a good body shot into Hagen's ribs.
Hagen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
We've been informed that Hagen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Hagen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagen tries to score with some ground and pound. Silva controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Silva can't do much from the bottom here.
Silva tries to buck Hagen off but Hagen is having none of it.
Silva prevents Hagen from moving into mount.
Hagen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Silva moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Silva seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
Silva is working hard here to advance position.
Silva looking to control.
Silva has Hagen pulled in close to control his posture.
Hagen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva is trying to keep Hagen in close.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
Hagen passes into half guard.
Hagen throwing shots but Silva is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to roll over but Hagen keeps him under control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Silva is looking to control Hagen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Silva avoid being mounted?
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hagen is working for a submission of some sort.
Hagen seems to be looking for submissions.
Hagen is looking for a kimura but Silva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hagen to get the leverage.
Silva manages to get to full guard.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Hagen is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hagen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hagen won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Hagen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hagen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hagen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Silva throws a hook but Hagen blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hagen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A big left from Silva misses.
Hagen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Silva misses with a looping right.
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 Ronaldo Silva will probably get the nod.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silva scores with the left hand. Hagen knows he should have avoided that one.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hagen.
Silva connects with a crisp jab.
Hagen blocks a jab.
Silva misses with a hook. Hagen ducked under it nicely.
Silva misses with an uppercut. Hagen saw that one coming.
Hagen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Hagen.
Ronaldo Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Hagen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Hagen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hagen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Silva connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hagen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silva.
Silva throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silva.
A swing and a miss from Silva.
Ronaldo Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva misses with an uppercut. Hagen saw that one coming.
Silva throws a big shot that misses.
Hagen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hagen moves out of range of the strikes.
Hagen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Hagen moves away and avoids it.
Hagen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hagen gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva throws the left hand but Hagen avoids the punch easily.
Hagen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Silva gets caught flat footed, as Hagen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silva is trying to control the position but Hagen postures up.
Hagen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hagen looking to pass the guard.
Hagen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Silva tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hagen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hagen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hagen tries for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking for a sweep.
Silva regains half guard.
Silva controlling the position well.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Hagen wants to pass to mount but Silva is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hagen passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Silva!
Hagen wants to finish this one by submission but Silva is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hagen.
Silva regains half guard.
Silva controlling the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hagen is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Silva dominated that second 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.
Silva throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hagen can do to turn this around?
Silva jabs Hagen right on the nose. Hagen blinks but takes it well.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Hagen.
Hagen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Hagen. Hagen gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva catches Hagen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tom Hagen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hagen.
Hagen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Hagen.
Silva throws a leg kick but Hagen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hagen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Silva throws a hook to the side of Hagen's head but Hagen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No luck for Hagen with that takedown attempt.
Ronaldo Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Hagen.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hagen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hagen throws a counter combo.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hagen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hagen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva thows a left - swing and a miss!
Silva just misses with a punch to the body.
And Hagen tries to counter it with a takedown but Silva pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Silva moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab lands there for Silva.
A swing and a miss from Silva.
Silva scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hagen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Silva on his heels. He'll look to pass Silva's guard now, I'm sure.
Hagen stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
Hagen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hagen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control but Hagen postures up.
Hagen passes the guard and advances to mount!
Silva bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Hagen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hagen looking for a sweep. Not yet Hagen, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagen wants to improve his position but instead Silva has moved into half guard.
Hagen wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Silva is keen to just control but Hagen is a slippery customer.
Hagen moves into full guard.
Hagen wants to sweep but no luck.
Hagen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Silva wants to control from the top but Hagen keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Silva clearly takes 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.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And Hagen tries to counter it with a takedown but Silva pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hagen.
Hagen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hagen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hagen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hagen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Hagen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hagen moves out of range as Silva strikes.
Hagen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hagen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hagen somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hagen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Silva.
Hagen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Silva.
Silva clobbers Hagen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hagen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Silva cracks a nice hook into Hagen's ribs.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hagen.
Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hagen.
Hagen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ronaldo Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Hagen.
Silva feints and then cracks Hagen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hagen down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws out a loose jab but Hagen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hagen feints the counter takedown.
Hagen shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hagen has a takedown stuffed.
Silva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hagen's head backwards.
Silva throws a looping overhand right but Hagen ducks down to avoid it.
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Hagen moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hagen closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Hagen pushes Silva against the ropes but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hagen moves away from the strike by Silva.
Hagen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Silva defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva cracks Hagen with an open hand slap.
Silva throws out a powerful jab.
Silva looks to land a combination but Hagen avoids it well.
Silva throws a hook but Hagen blocks it.
Hagen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hagen off to one side.
Silva throwing a counter right hand but Hagen manages to avoid it.
Hagen slips a straight right by Silva.
And Hagen tries to counter it with a takedown but Silva pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Silva misses with a hook
so Hagen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hagen tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Hagen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tom Hagen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silva tries to roll over but Hagen keeps him under control.
Hagen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control but Hagen postures up.
Hagen lands strikes from half guard.
Hagen seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.
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!
Hagen is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
Silva moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Silva had his way with Tom Hagen in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva throws a hook but Hagen avoids it easily.
Hagen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silva.
Hagen slips a straight right by Silva.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hagen.
Silva throws a series of punches but Hagen moves out of range.
Hagen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Silva lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hagen backs up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva throws a right and a left that Hagen avoids nicely.
Silva throws a body punch but Hagen moves out of range.
Hagen with the counter takedown but Silva avoids it easily.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hagen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hagen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Silva misses with a hook
and Hagen counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Silva is trying to improve his position.
Hagen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silva, who protects the arm well.
Hagen swings around for an armbar but Silva sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hagen's guard.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Hagen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hagen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Silva passes into side control.
Silva tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagen manages to get back to half guard.
Hagen gets back to full guard.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Hagen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hagen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hagen looking for a sweep. Not yet Hagen, not yet.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Hagen is keeping the position.
Hagen wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hagen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva wants to control from the top but Hagen keeps moving.
Hagen has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Hagen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva throws a hook to the side of Hagen's head but Hagen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
And Hagen tries to counter it with a takedown but Silva pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hagen shoots and misses
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Hagen with the counter takedown but Silva avoids it easily.
Hagen slips under a jab.
Hagen shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Hagen checks a leg kick.
Tom Hagen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva misses with a combination
and Hagen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Silva is pressing down on Hagen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hagen throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronaldo Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Silva, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 50:45
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 50:45
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronaldo Silva!
Ronaldo Silva retains his middleweight title!
Ronaldo Silva decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jorn Anthriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Unkown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Unkown has chosen I.C.P. BITCHES! MIRrorCulZ as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorn Anthriel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Unkown!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anthriel looks to score with a jab to the body but Unkown is just out of range.
It seemed like Unkown was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jorn Anthriel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anthriel throws the left hand but Unkown avoids the punch easily.
Unkown wants to clinch up but Anthriel keeps it at a distance.
A big right from Anthriel misses.
Anthriel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Unkown.
Anthriel throws a predictable looking body shot
and Unkown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Unkown has closed the distance and engaged Anthriel in a clinch.
Unkown tries to throw a body punch but Anthriel avoids it by throwing Unkown back against the ropes.
Unkown turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Anthriel dodges the ground and pound from Unkown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unkown creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Anthriel sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Anthriel is trying to improve his position.
Unkown looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Anthriel is trying to control Unkown's posture but Unkown avoids it.
Anthriel is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Unkown throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Anthriel is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Unkown's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Anthriel is not content to let Unkown control the position.
Unkown is just content to waste time from the top position. Anthriel takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Unkown postures up.
Unkown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Unkown seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel misses with a lunging right hand
and Unkown counters with a low kick, right behind Anthriel 's knee.
Unkown is looking to clinch.
Anthriel misses with a double jab.
Anthriel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Unkown closes the distance and clinches.
Unkown misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anthriel.
Anthriel lands a nice shot to the body.
Anthriel swings wildly with an uppercut but Unkown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Unkown lands with a right to the head.
Unkown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Unkown is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anthriel is defending well for now.
Anthriel is leaning against Unkown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Anthriel lands with a right to the head.
Anthriel lands a left hand.
Unkown misses with a punch to the body.
Unkown blocking some punches.
Unkown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anthriel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anthriel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anthriel misses with a body punch.
Unkown looking to slow down the pace here.
Anthriel lands a shoulder strike.
Unkown jumps guard but Anthriel turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Anthriel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anthriel.
A short right from Anthriel.
Anthriel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Unkown is working for takedown but Anthriel is calmly controlling the position for now.
Unkown throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anthriel blocks it with crossed arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Anthriel.
Anthriel struggles to land a body shot inside as Unkown controls his hands.
Unkown manages to break the clinch.
Anthriel lands a nice shot that snaps Unkown's head back.
Unkown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anthriel.
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 Jorn Anthriel will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Unkown avoids the body shot from Anthriel.
Unkown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Anthriel to score with a decent uppercut.
Anthriel lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Johnny Unkown has been cut.
Unkown falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Anthriel counter with a right hand.
Unkown misses with a low kick.
Unkown moves in looking to clinch but Anthriel pushes him off.
Anthriel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Unkown under the eye.
Jorn Anthriel is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anthriel just misses with a punch to the body.
Unkown tries to counter by closing the distance.
Unkown lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anthriel's sensitive parts.
Anthriel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unkown tries to clinch but Anthriel is having none of it.
Jorn Anthriel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anthriel misses with a right hand
and Unkown counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Unkown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anthriel pulls his leg out and moves away.
Anthriel looks to land a right hand but Unkown moved out of range.
Anthriel misses the shot to the body.
Unkown appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Unkown closes the distance but Anthriel moves to the side
and Anthriel counters with a stiff right hand.
Unkown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Unkown moves into the clinch successfully.
Anthriel struggles to land a body shot inside as Unkown controls his hands.
Anthriel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anthriel blocks an uppercut.
Unkown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anthriel backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Anthriel presses Unkown against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Unkown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anthriel tries to work over Unkown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anthriel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Unkown's efforts to push away.
Unkown swings wildly with an uppercut but Anthriel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anthriel tries a body shot but Unkown blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Unkown goes for a takedown in the clinch but Anthriel prevents it.
Jorn Anthriel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Unkown.
Anthriel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anthriel tries to throw a body punch but Unkown avoids it by throwing Anthriel back against the ropes.
Anthriel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Unkown tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Anthriel just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Jorn Anthriel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Anthriel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anthriel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Anthriel scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Anthriel.
Anthriel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Anthriel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Unkown can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Unkown or not.
Unkown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Unkown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anthriel pulls his leg out and moves away.
A nice combination there by Anthriel.
Anthriel tries to bum rush Unkown with a series of wild strikes but Unkown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Unkown unleashes a big counter combination but Anthriel bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Anthriel just misses with a punch to the body.
Anthriel keeps the fight on the outside.
Anthriel swings for the body but Unkown moves out of range.
Anthriel bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Unkown's head backwards.
Unkown moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel managing to block the knees to the body from Unkown.
Anthriel tries a body shot but Unkown blocks it.
Anthriel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anthriel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anthriel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Anthriel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Unkown is trying to drag Anthriel to the mat but Anthriel just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Unkown gets through Anthriel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Unkown manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Anthriel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Unkown is keeping the position for now.
Unkown working a defensive guard but Anthriel manages to pass into side control anyway.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Unkown is trying to control Anthriel's posture but Anthriel avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorn Anthriel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Unkown's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Unkown moves away from the strike by Anthriel.
A countering left hand to the body from Unkown misses.
A slow jab from Anthriel misses its intended target.
Unkown steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Unkown tries to clinch up but Anthriel circles away and keeps his distance.
Unkown shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Unkown is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Anthriel defends it well.
Unkown throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Anthriel to regain full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unkown loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unkown works over Anthriel with some ground and pound from guard.
Unkown trying to control the position from guard on top but Anthriel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anthriel wants to get back to his feet but Unkown is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Unkown slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Unkown trying to control the position but Anthriel is working away.
Unkown working the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Unkown working the ground and pound but Anthriel is defending the strikes.
Unkown throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Anthriel manages to work his way to half guard, despite Unkown's best efforts.
Anthriel is looking to improve his position.
Unkown not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Anthriel wants to get back to full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Unkown looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anthriel checks a low kick from Unkown.
Anthriel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Unkown wants to clinch up but Anthriel keeps it at a distance.
Unkown moves to clinch but Anthriel breaks away
and Anthriel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Unkown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anthriel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Unkown's hands.
Anthriel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Unkown was well out of range. Poor timing from Anthriel.
Anthriel scores with a hook to the body. Unkown takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Anthriel digs a good hook to Unkown's body.
Unkown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anthriel but Anthriel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unkown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Unkown looks to clinch
and Anthriel counters with a left to the body.
Anthriel looks to score with a jab to the body but Unkown is just out of range.
Unkown closes the distance and pushes Anthriel back into the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anthriel.
Unkown is trying to drag Anthriel to the mat but Anthriel just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Anthriel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Unkown's elbow.
Anthriel scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Unkown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Anthriel is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jorn Anthriel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Unkown.
Anthriel is working Unkown over against the ropes.
Anthriel tries to throw a body punch but Unkown avoids it by throwing Anthriel back against the ropes.
Anthriel managing to block the knees to the body from Unkown.
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!
Anthriel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorn Anthriel clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Unkown's cut.
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.
Anthriel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anthriel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Anthriel misses with a body shot.
Unkown tries to clinch up but Anthriel circles away and keeps his distance.
Unkown tries to clinch but Anthriel moves out of range.
Unkown gets a clinch.
Anthriel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Unkown staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anthriel gets tackled into the ropes by Unkown. Unkown maintains the clinch.
Unkown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Anthriel.
Anthriel circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Unkown.
Anthriel misses with an uppercut.
Unkown is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Unkown tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Anthriel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Unkown blocks a body shot from Anthriel.
Anthriel is leaning against Unkown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Anthriel struggles to land a body shot inside as Unkown controls his hands.
A short left from Anthriel.
Anthriel lands an uppercut.
Unkown looking for a takedown.
Unkown is trying to break the clinch but Anthriel has him pressed against the ropes.
Unkown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anthriel lands a body punch.
Unkown is trying to force a seperation but Anthriel has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel gets underhooks to prevent Unkown's takedown attempt.
Anthriel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anthriel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Unkown's elbow.
Anthriel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anthriel lands a shot to the body.
Unkown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Anthriel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anthriel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Unkown blocks a body shot from Anthriel.
Anthriel breaks the clinch.
Unkown rushes Anthriel and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Unkown tries to land a knee to the head but Anthriel blocks with his arms.
Unkown wants to take the fight to the mat but Anthriel manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jorn Anthriel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Unkown.
Anthriel gets underhooks to prevent Unkown's takedown attempt.
Unkown is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Unkown wants to take the fight to the mat but Anthriel manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Anthriel can't find room to land a body shot as Unkown controls the action.
Unkown jumps guard but Anthriel stands there with Unkown around his waist. Unkown gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel breaks from the clinch.
Anthriel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anthriel takes a swing at Unkown's ribcage but misses.
Unkown appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Unkown misses with a takedown attempt
and Anthriel counters with a straight right hand.
Unkown throws a leg kick but Anthriel moved away.
Anthriel is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Anthriel misses with a wild body shot.
Unkown gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Unkown shoots in for a takedown but Anthriel shows good takedown defense.
Anthriel takes a swing at Unkown's ribcage but misses.
Unkown is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Anthriel scores with a hook to the body. Unkown takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unkown with a poor takedown
and Unkown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anthriel misses the shot to the body.
Unkown feints a counter leg kick.
Anthriel cracks Unkown with a right hand to the side of the head.
Unkown moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Unkown manages to break the clinch.
Anthriel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Unkown was well out of range. Poor timing from Anthriel.
Nice straight punches there by Anthriel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Anthriel.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anthriel. Unkown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Unkown replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Anthriel blocks it well.
Anthriel throws the left hand but Unkown avoids the punch easily.
Unkown shoots in but no luck this time.
The fight stays on the outside here - Unkown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorn Anthriel had his way with Johnny Unkown in that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Unkown's cut.
That's time! Anthriel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Unkown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Anthriel lands a body shot.
Unkown moves away from the strike by Anthriel.
Anthriel connects with a single shot there.
Unkown shoots in for a takedown but Anthriel shows good takedown defense.
Unkown fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anthriel throws a lazy right hand but Unkown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anthriel moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromUnkown.
Anthriel swings for the body but Unkown moves out of range.
Anthriel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Unkown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Anthriel to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Unkown misses
and Anthriel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anthriel misses the jab.
Unkown tries a quick counter leg kick but Anthriel is wise to it.
Unkown moves in looking to clinch but Anthriel pushes him off.
A nice inside leg kick there by Unkown. That's going to slow Anthriel down.
Anthriel looks to throw the jab but Unkown is out of range.
Unkown shoots in for a takedown but Anthriel shows good takedown defense.
Anthriel stuns Unkown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anthriel misses with a left hand
and Unkown counters with a thumping low kick.
Unkown shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Anthriel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unkown preventing the sweep.
Johnny Unkown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Unkown wants to pass the guard but Anthriel is keeping the position.
Anthriel wants to sweep here but Unkown controlling him for the moment.
Anthriel looking to control.
Unkown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anthriel is looking to sweep but instead, Unkown has passed into half guard.
Anthriel gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel keeping full guard, as Unkown tries to pass.
Anthriel wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Unkown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jorn Anthriel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Unkown sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Anthriel's guard.
Anthriel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Unkown.
Unkown is looking to advance position but Anthriel won't allow it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Unkown avoids the body shot from Anthriel.
Unkown tries to close the distance and clinch but Anthriel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Unkown moves in looking to clinch but Anthriel pushes him off.
Anthriel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Unkown throws a wild body kick that Anthriel sees coming a mile off.
Unkown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Unkown avoids the body shot from Anthriel.
Anthriel backing away here, and Unkown unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Unkown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anthriel circles away quickly and effectively.
Unkown takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorn Anthriel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Anthriel, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 49:46
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 50:46
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 50:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorn Anthriel!
Jorn Anthriel retains his bantamweight title!
After winning the bout, Jorn Anthriel thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Johnny Unkown had this to say: 'Well blow me like a goat on a boat that was all that she wrote if you catch the antidote! Heehaw! I smoked to much meth and maybe that orgy before the fight in my trailer wasn't the best plan haha pullin an all. Ignore before a fighter yeah haw! Dang of dinglebanger!'.
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