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KOR 114 - Enter the Dragon PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fa Ya Narong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juan Rua has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
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230 lbs
4 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fa Ya Narong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Rua!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Narong defends it nicely.
Fa Ya Narong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Narong closes the distance and clinches.
Rua is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Narong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Juan Rua has been cut.
Rua jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Narong walks away with a smile on his face. Rua gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rua closes the distance and clinches up with Narong, looking for a takedown. Rua pushes Narong against the cage but Narong circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fa Ya Narong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Rua.
Narong lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rua will feel that in the morning.
Rua looks gassed!
Narong drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Narong is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Narong decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Narong connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Rua tumbling to the canvas! Narong pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Rua was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fa Ya Narong!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Batista de Guia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Little Evil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). de Guia comes to the cage accompanied by "Quilombo" by Soulfly. Little Evil has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Batista de Guia's chin.
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150 lbs
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149 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Batista de Guia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Little Evil!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de Guia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Evil works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
de Guia tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Evil smiles and moves away.
de Guia tries to clinch there but Evil circles away.
de Guia has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Evil finds it's way round the side to connect with de Guia's head.
de Guia takes one to the side of the head.
de Guia moves in looking to clinch but Evil pushes him off.
Evil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract de Guia.
Evil rushes de Guia and presses him up against the cage.
Evil taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
de Guia has Evil pressed against the cage, preventing Evil from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nice body punch from de Guia.
The referee is keeping an eye on Evil - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
de Guia jumps guard but Evil stands there with de Guia around his waist. de Guia gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Evil.
de Guia prevents Evil from breaking the clinch.
Evil breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil throws a leg kick but de Guia checks it.
Evil closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
de Guia tries to score a body lock takedown but Evil shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Batista de Guia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
de Guia throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
de Guia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Evil lands a body shot.
Evil managing to block the knees to the body from de Guia.
Evil lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down de Guia.
Evil wants a takedown.
de Guia fails to pull guard.
Evil lands an uppercut.
de Guia misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Evil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Evil leaning against his opponent.
de Guia lands a knee to the head.
de Guia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Evil! de Guia is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Little Evil!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Din Georgios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jabba Hutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jabba Hutt will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Din Georgios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jabba Hutt!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Georgios keeps the fight on the outside.
Georgios connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hutt's hands.
Georgios shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hutt but Hutt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Georgios shoots in for a double leg but Hutt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hutt rushes Georgios and presses him up against the cage.
Georgios tries for a takedown but Hutt manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Din Georgios. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Georgios prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Hutt.
Hutt throws an elbow that misses.
Hutt is pressed up against the cage. Georgios has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hutt down to the mat. Hutt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hutt moves out of range as Georgios strikes.
Din Georgios seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hutt shoots in and bounces Georgios off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hutt pushing down on Georgios's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Georgios defending well though.
Hutt stops Georgios from getting back to his feet.
Georgios tries to get to full guard but Hutt has control of the leg.
Hutt stops Georgios from getting back to his feet.
Hutt lands strikes from half guard.
Georgios keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Georgios is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hutt scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hutt slips a nice elbow through Georgios's hands, connecting with Georgios's forehead.
Hutt drops an elbow to the side of Georgios's head.
Georgios slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hutt won't allow Georgios to get back to his feet.
Georgios is breathing heavily.
Hutt looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hutt is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hutt landing with the ground and pound.
Hutt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Georgios has momentary wrist control but Hutt slips an elbow through the middle.
Hutt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hutt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hutt thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hutt drops back, looking for a kneebar! Georgios looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Georgios looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Georgios!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hutt struggling a bit here.
Georgios is working Hutt over with some ground and pound from side control.
Georgios misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Georgios tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Georgios with the ground and pound but Hutt regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Hutt is trying to control but can't.
Hutt is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Georgios is tapping! Great win for Hutt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jabba Hutt!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ashur Perun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paolo Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Perun might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Judith. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ashur Perun!
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, Paolo Souza!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Souza cracks Perun with a big elbow.
Perun manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Perun not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Souza tries to get to full guard but Perun has control of the leg.
Souza won't allow Perun to pass to mount.
Perun trying to control from Souza's half guard. Souza has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Souza avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Perun wants to stand but Souza is controlling his posture from full guard.
Souza keeping moving, preventing Perun from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Perun misses with a wild body shot.
Perun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Souza.
Perun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Souza moves away.
Perun fails to land with a series of punches.
Souza moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Perun looks to land a body kick but Souza moved away.
Souza connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Perun gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Souza to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Souza controls from within his opponent's guard.
Perun wants to get back to his feet but Souza is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza forces his way into half guard.
Souza is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Souza thows a huge punch but Perun dodges it nicely.
Perun moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Souza throws a strike but Perun rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Perun trying to control the position from guard on top but Souza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perun has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Souza has a closed guard, preventing Perun from standing up.
Souza looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Perun trying to control but Souza is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza is trying to control the position but Perun postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Perun lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Paolo Souza has been cut.
Perun throws a series of punches but Souza moves out of range.
Perun throws a hook but Souza blocks it.
Perun throws a series of punches but Souza avoids them all with ease.
Perun gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Souza to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Perun wants to stand up but Souza is controlling him.
Souza wants to control from the top but Perun keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perun wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Souza manages to pass to side control.
Perun wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paolo Souza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paolo Souza's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A punch combination from Souza misses.
Perun works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Souza bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Perun's head backwards.
Perun defending well as Souza loads up on a big left hand.
Souza closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Perun manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Perun wants to stand but Souza is controlling the position.
Souza trying to control but Perun is working from the bottom.
Perun working a defensive guard here.
Souza thows a big elbow that misses.
Perun pushes Souza off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Perun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Souza.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ashur Perun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Perun scores with a one two! Souza had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Souza.
Ashur Perun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perun throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Perun throws a series of punches but Souza avoids them all with ease.
Perun throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Perun misses with a combination
so Souza counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Souza lands a couple of elbows.
Souza tries to free his leg and advance position but Perun is retaining full guard.
Souza throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Perun works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Souza lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Souza stands up over Perun, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Souza is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza pushes down on Perun's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Souza seems to be looking for submissions.
Souza is trying to control the action in half guard but Perun is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Perun is trying to stand up here but Souza is controlling him well.
Souza drops an elbow to the side of Perun's head.
Perun pushes Souza off and gets back to his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Perun 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Souza ducks under a wild hook from Perun.
Souza bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza drives through with a takedown into guard.
Souza throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Souza content to stall in guard here.
Souza trying to control but Perun is working from the bottom.
Souza stops Perun from standing up.
Souza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perun swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Souza postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Souza postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perun is looking to stand up but Souza isn't so interested in that idea.
Souza stays in close to Perun's body and controls the position.
Perun has his feet on Souza's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Souza instigates a clinch.
Souza looking for a takedown.
Perun wants to break free but Souza has control.
Souza changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Perun fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Perun throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Souza wants to clinch up but Perun keeps it at a distance.
Perun lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Perun throws a combination that misses
and Souza counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Perun!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paolo Souza showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Paolo Souza's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Perun just misses with a punch to the body.
Ashur Perun is winning the standup battle so far.
Perun misses with a looping right.
Souza with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Perun to score with a decent uppercut.
Perun fails to land with a series of punches.
Perun throws a left and a right that both miss
and Souza counters by moving into the clinch.
Souza is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Perun gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Perun is looking to break free of the clinch but Souza has double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Souza.
Perun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Souza throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Souza fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Perun sprawls well initially but Souza persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Souza stops Perun from getting back to his feet.
Perun on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perun wants to get back to his feet.
Souza seems to be looking for submissions.
Souza prevents Perun from standing back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza wants to pass to mount but Perun is defending the position.
Souza sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Perun wants to get back to his feet.
Souza throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Souza has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Souza is working for a kimura but Perun is defending it quite comfortably.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A punch combination from Perun misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Perun missing with a left hand there. Souza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Perun wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Souza wants to clinch.
Perun throws a hook but Souza avoids it easily.
Perun loads up on a big right hand but Souza slips the punch.
Souza takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Perun tries a low kick but Souza avoids it.
Perun throws a series of punches but Souza avoids them all with ease.
Souza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Perun lands a jab to the nose.
Ashur Perun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perun cracks Souza with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Souza closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Perun fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ashur Perun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paolo Souza.
Perun loads up on a big right hand but Souza slips the punch.
Souza fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Perun avoids it really well and circles away.
Perun scores with a nice strike.
A nice combination there by Perun.
Perun throws a head kick that misses.
Souza steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perun.
Souza fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Perun. That snapped Souza's head back.
Perun jabs Souza right on the nose. Souza blinks but takes it well.
Perun swings away with a body shot that misses
and Souza counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Souza tries to pass to full mount but Perun defends it.
Perun kicks Souza off and gets back to his feet.
Ashur Perun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perun lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Souza circles away quickly and effectively.
Souza drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Perun wants to get back to his feet but Souza is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Souza cracks Perun with a solid left hand.
Perun is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Souza trying to control but Perun is working from the bottom.
Souza passes Perun's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ashur Perun showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Souza 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paolo Souza!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rami Raakalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fox has chosen Cant Be Touched by Roy Jones Jr. as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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205 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rami Raakalainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Fox!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raakalainen connects with a high kick.
It looks like Brian Fox has been cut.
Fox throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Raakalainen.
Fox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raakalainen.
Fox tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raakalainen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raakalainen throws a hook but Fox blocks it.
Fox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Raakalainen.
Raakalainen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fox takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fox misses with a two punch combination.
Raakalainen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fox looks for a takedown but Raakalainen sprawls well.
Raakalainen drops Fox with a big left hand! Fox is injured, injured bad! Raakalainen jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rami Raakalainen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wes Wolfen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buford Tannen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tannen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 1885 Theme. The key to victory for Wes Wolfen has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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218 lbs
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22
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wes Wolfen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buford Tannen!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfen with a nice cross.
Wolfen takes a swing at Tannen's ribcage but misses.
Tannen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolfen looks to land a left hand but Tannen moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Wolfen misses the target.
Tannen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wolfen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tannen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolfen.
Wolfen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tannen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolfen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tannen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
No luck for Tannen with that takedown attempt.
Tannen misses with a body shot.
Wolfen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tannen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wolfen throws a hook to the side of Tannen's head but Tannen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tannen misses with an uppercut.
Tannen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Good shot there by Tannen.
Wolfen lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tannen throws a body punch but Wolfen moves out of range.
Wolfen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tannen.
Wolfen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tannen ducks under a wild hook from Wolfen.
Tannen misses the shot to the body.
Tannen lands a head shot.
Wolfen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tannen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wolfen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tannen.
Wolfen throws a hook but Tannen avoids it easily.
Tannen looks to land a right hand but Wolfen moved out of range.
Wolfen motions for Tannen to come forward. Wolfen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wolfen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tannen.
Good shot there by Wolfen.
Wolfen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tannen scores with a shot to the body.
Wolfen throws a shot from downtown. Tannen moves away and avoids it.
Tannen shoots in for a double leg but Wolfen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tannen throws a hook but Wolfen blocks it.
Wes Wolfen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wolfen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tannen's head.
Wolfen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tannen.
Wes Wolfen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buford Tannen.
Tannen throws a body punch but Wolfen moves out of range.
Wolfen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tannen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolfen.
A big right from Tannen misses.
Donk. Wolfen catches Tannen right on the button with a cross.
Wolfen slips a jab and a cross from Tannen.
A big left from Tannen misses.
Wolfen misses the jab.
Tannen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolfen.
Wolfen swinging wildly here.
Wolfen moves out of range of the strikes.
Wolfen lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tannen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wolfen cracks Tannen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wolfen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wolfen misses with a shot to the body
and Tannen counters with a nice uppercut.
Tannen slips a jab from Wolfen.
Wolfen moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wolfen misses with a wild body shot.
Wolfen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tannen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wolfen is breathing heavily.
Wolfen avoids the body shot from Tannen.
Wolfen throws a looping overhand right but Tannen ducks down to avoid it.
Wolfen misses with a body shot.
Wolfen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tannen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wolfen won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wolfen is being controlled here.
Wolfen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Tannen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wolfen defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfen is not content to let Tannen control the position.
Tannen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tannen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wolfen defending well though.
Wolfen tries to get to full guard but Tannen has control of the leg.
Tannen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tannen tries to pass to full mount but Wolfen defends it.
Wolfen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wolfen tries to get out of the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wolfen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tannen manages to avoid it.
Wolfen slips under a jab from Tannen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buford Tannen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tannen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wolfen avoids it really well and circles away.
Wolfen digs a good hook to Tannen's body.
Tannen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolfen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wolfen avoids the body shot from Tannen.
Wolfen misses with a jab to the body
and Tannen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tannen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tannen lands a right hook to the body.
Tannen digs a good hook to Wolfen's body.
Tannen throws the left hand but Wolfen avoids the punch easily.
Wolfen staying out of range there.
Wolfen lands a nice looking body shot.
Tannen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wolfen looks to land a right hand but Tannen moved out of range.
Wolfen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tannen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wolfen but Wolfen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wes Wolfen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buford Tannen.
A big left from Wolfen misses.
Tannen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wolfen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tannen scores with a jab to the head.
Wolfen is rocked!
Wolfen just misses with a punch to the body.
Oh Wolfen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tannen circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Wolfen tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Tannen wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buford Tannen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Gregorivich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Bial (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregorivich comes to the cage accompanied by The Pot. Bial is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Big Brother Brasil Song. Pedro Bial will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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25
165 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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24
179 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Gregorivich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Bial!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregorivich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gregorivich will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gregorivich tries to clinch but Bial is having none of it.
Gregorivich throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bial's waist but Bial gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gregorivich off to one side.
Gregorivich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A left and a right from Gregorivich both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Pedro Bial has been cut.
Gregorivich shoots in for a takedown but Bial shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gregorivich tries to clinch there but Bial circles away.
Gregorivich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bial manages to avoid it.
Bial scores with a head kick.
Gregorivich is looking to clinch.
A head kick from Bial lands but Gregorivich takes it in his stride.
It looks like Victor Gregorivich has been cut.
Bial swats away the attempt to clinch by Gregorivich.
Gregorivich throws a sloppy head kick
and Bial counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gregorivich is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Gregorivich is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gregorivich misses with a straight left.
A good leg kick by Bial.
Gregorivich wants to clinch but Bial slips to the side
and Bial counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Oh Gregorivich is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bial lands a big head kick that sends Gregorivich tumbling to the mat! Bial takes a step backwards and waves Gregorivich back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bial delivers a nice body kick.
Gregorivich wants to clinch but Bial slips to the side
and Bial counters with a head kick that wobbles Gregorivich - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Bial sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Bial!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dog Crazy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Manliest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manliest has chosen Ontlogy as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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21
190 lbs
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22
185 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Crazy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, The Manliest!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manliest shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Crazy sprawls well. Crazy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manliest gets slowly back to his feet.
Crazy leaves Manliest with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Manliest shoots in and drives through. Crazy sprawls well.
Dog Crazy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Manliest.
Manliest closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Manliest is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Crazy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Crazy trying to control but Manliest postures up.
Manliest is looking for a kimura but Crazy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Manliest to get the leverage.
Crazy wants to get back to his feet.
Crazy kicks off Manliest and gets to his feet.
Manliest will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Manliest closes this distance looking for a takedown but Crazy circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manliest paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manliest misses with a wild body shot.
Crazy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Manliest throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Crazy's waist but Crazy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Manliest off to one side.
Manliest keeps the fight on the outside.
Manliest will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Manliest looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Crazy is fending him off so far but Manliest persists. Nope, Crazy circles away and we're back to standing.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manliest paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manliest misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Crazy lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like The Manliest has been cut.
Crazy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crazy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Manliest keeps the fight on the outside.
Manliest shoots in looking for a takedown. Crazy tries to sprawl out of it but Manliest keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Crazy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crazy wants to clinch.
Crazy pushes Manliest up against the cage in a clinch.
Crazy slows down the pace here.
A left hand lands to the body for Crazy.
Crazy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Manliest.
Manliest changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Crazy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Manliest fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Crazy tries to clinch but Manliest moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manliest fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Manliest shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Crazy moves into the clinch.
Manliest being controlled against the cage.
Crazy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Crazy leaning against his opponent.
Crazy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Crazy leaning against his opponent.
Crazy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Manliest backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Crazy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Crazy obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manliest drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Crazy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dog Crazy.
Manliest closes this distance looking for a takedown but Crazy circles away.
Horrible takedown by Manliest or perhaps it was just good defense by Crazy which made him look bad.
Manliest misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Manliest looks gassed!
Manliest shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Crazy as he avoids it easily.
Crazy throws a head kick but Manliest moves out of range.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manliest paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manliest gets a takedown into half guard.
Manliest is working for a kimura but Crazy is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Crazy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on The Manliest's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Crazy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Manliest.
Crazy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crazy slaps away a takedown attempt from Manliest, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Manliest is defended easily by Crazy.
Dog Crazy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Manliest.
Crazy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Crazy doesn't manage to clinch there - Manliest circles away.
Manliest avoids the head kick by Crazy.
Manliest swats away the attempt to clinch by Crazy.
Manliest scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Manliest winds up and cracks Crazy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Crazy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Manliest on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy wants to control but Manliest is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Crazy is looking for a sweep. Manliest is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Crazy gets back to full guard.
Crazy is trying to control the position but Manliest postures up.
Crazy pushes Manliest off and scrambles back to his feet.
Manliest closes the distance and clinches up with Crazy, looking for a takedown. Manliest pushes Crazy against the cage but Crazy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The Manliest seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manliest.
Crazy doesn't manage to clinch there - Manliest circles away.
Crazy wants to clinch up but Manliest keeps it at a distance.
Crazy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crazy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manliest misses with a takedown attempt - Crazy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Manliest is breathing heavily.
Manliest scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Crazy can't do much from the bottom here.
Manliest is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Crazy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Crazy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Crazy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Crazy.
Manliest has gone for a leg lock! Crazy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Manliest's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manliest is adopting a defensive guard.
Manliest trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Manliest is on top in guard.
Crazy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Manliest is controlling him.
Crazy is trying to control the position but Manliest postures up.
Manliest postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Crazy is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Manliest, into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manliest is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Manliest is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Manliest pulls Crazy in close to prevent any damage.
Crazy cracks Manliest with a solid left hand.
Manliest trying to keep a closed guard but Crazy is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Crazy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on The Manliest's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Crazy is looking to clinch.
Crazy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Manliest is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Manliest misses the jab.
Crazy tries to clinch there but Manliest circles away.
Crazy tries to clinch but Manliest moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manliest.
Manliest misses with a takedown attempt - Crazy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Crazy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crazy stuffs the takedown attempt from Manliest. Manliest gets slowly back to his feet.
Dog Crazy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Manliest.
Crazy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Manliest.
Manliest takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Manliest thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy is looking to regain half guard here but Manliest keeps moving and retains side control.
Crazy is trying to get back to his feet.
Crazy struggling a bit here.
Manliest is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Crazy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Crazy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Crazy tries to get out of the position.
Crazy sneaks out the side door and pushes Manliest away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Manliest fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Manliest tries to keep at a distance but Crazy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Crazy lands a good knee to the midsection. Manliest won't want to take too many of those.
Crazy working Manliest over with knees to the body.
Crazy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Manliest managing to block the knees to the body from Crazy.
Manliest blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Crazy stalling.
Manliest blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Crazy tries to land knees in the clinch but Manliest avoids the damage to the body.
Manliest changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Crazy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Manliest swats away the attempt to clinch by Crazy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Crazy wants it to stay on the feet.
Manliest tries to score a power double leg takedown but Crazy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Manliest somewhat.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch but Manliest swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Manliest.
Crazy tries to clinch but Manliest is having none of it.
Manliest tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Crazy swivels and escapes.
A head kick misses from Crazy.
Dog Crazy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Manliest shoots in but Crazy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The Manliest has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
No luck for Manliest with that takedown attempt.
Dog Crazy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crazy is looking to clinch.
Crazy darts in and clinches Manliest up against the cage.
Crazy pushes Manliest back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crazy avoiding damage.
Crazy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manliest blocks it with crossed arms.
Manliest wants a takedown but no success here.
Crazy just leaning against Manliest, taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dog Crazy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Crazy, 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dog Crazy!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sir Didymus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Angelo Bulaun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Didymus comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the TerrorDome. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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138 lbs
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sir Didymus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Angelo Bulaun!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Didymus.
Bulaun manages to get back to half guard.
Bulaun wants to get back to full guard.
Didymus works his way into side control.
Didymus working the ground and pound.
Bulaun manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Didymus is looking for a sweep. Bulaun is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bulaun is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Didymus has managed to free his arm - good work.
Didymus is trying to maintain the position but Bulaun is very close to passing his half guard.
Bulaun is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Didymus actively working from the bottom here.
Bulaun is trying to work for a kimura but Didymus is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulaun is looking for a kimura here.
Bulaun sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Didymus defending well though.
Didymus trying to control here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Didymus looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bulaun is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Didymus defends well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Didymus is pushing down on Bulaun's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bulaun is fighting to maintain full guard but Didymus has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Didymus takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bulaun is defending against the submission attempts here by Didymus.
Bulaun looking for submissions off his back.
Bulaun actively working from the bottom here.
Bulaun trying to control here.
Bulaun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bulaun looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bulaun looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didymus is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bulaun!
Bulaun is desperately trying to improve his position but Didymus has a good base and remains in mount.
Didymus is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bulaun is surviving well by controlling Didymus's body position as best he can.
Didymus lands a nice shot to the head.
Bulaun is working to get back to half guard.
Didymus wants to finish this one by submission but Bulaun is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Didymus.
Didymus is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Bulaun is in real trouble.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bulaun is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Didymus gets his way!
Bulaun is in a bad position with Didymus working for a choke. Bulaun manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Bulaun tries to free his leg and advance position but Didymus is retaining full guard.
Bulaun is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Didymus is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Didymus has escaped and now he's on top!
Bulaun is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Didymus defends well.
Bulaun has his foot on Didymus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Didymus works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sir Didymus dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Didymus feints and as Bulaun raises his hands in defense, Didymus changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Didymus sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bulaun's guard.
Didymus thows a huge punch but Bulaun dodges it nicely.
Bulaun works his way to full guard. Good work.
Didymus wants to control from the top but Bulaun keeps moving.
Didymus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bulaun is keeping the position for now.
Bulaun is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bulaun looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Didymus wants to pass the guard but Bulaun is keeping the position.
Bulaun looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulaun looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Didymus passes into side control.
Bulaun is breathing heavily.
Bulaun prevents Didymus from improving position.
Didymus tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Didymus tries to move to mount but Bulaun blocks the move with his legs.
Didymus wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bulaun, who protects the arm well.
Bulaun manages to work his way to half guard, despite Didymus's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulaun trying to control here.
Bulaun wants to improve his position but Didymus is controlling well.
Bulaun regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bulaun working for a triangle but Didymus defends it easily.
Didymus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Didymus is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didymus wants to control from the top but Bulaun keeps moving.
Didymus passes into half guard.
Bulaun is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Didymus is trying to work for a kimura but Bulaun is defending well.
Didymus scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bulaun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bulaun is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Didymus pulls his head out easily.
Didymus lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Didymus looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ground and pound from Didymus.
Didymus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bulaun is refusing to be controlled, as Didymus sits in half guard.
Didymus trying to pass the guard but Bulaun defending well.
Bulaun trying to control here.
Didymus slips a nice elbow through Bulaun's hands, connecting with Bulaun's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sir Didymus dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bulaun shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Didymus is looking to improve his position but Bulaun isn't that keen on the idea.
Bulaun lands with some strikes.
Didymus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bulaun has hold of Didymus's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Didymus manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Didymus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bulaun looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Bulaun goes for an armbar but Didymus turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Didymus.
Didymus trying to control the position from guard on top but Bulaun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didymus advances position into side control!
Bulaun regains half guard.
Didymus works his way into full mount!
Didymus is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bulaun can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Bulaun sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Bulaun is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Didymus is tapping! Great win for Bulaun!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Michael Angelo Bulaun!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gianfranco Zola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shinya Takata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zola's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Balls to the Wall. This should be a great matchup!
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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
21 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gianfranco Zola!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shinya Takata!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takata scores with a nice strike.
Shinya Takata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Takata as he checks the leg kick.
Takata tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zola checks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Takata.
Zola throws the left hand but Takata avoids the punch easily.
Takata misses with the combination.
Takata tried to score with a low kick but Zola checks it.
Zola stuns Takata with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab lands there for Takata.
Takata looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takata moves away.
Zola fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Takata manages to avoid it.
Zola scores with a hook to the body. Takata takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Takata waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zola.
Takata thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zola moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takata throws a shot from downtown. Zola moves away and avoids it.
Takata throws a big shot that misses.
A lazy left from Zola finds it's target.
Takata throws out a leg kick but Zola moves out of range and Takata only half commits.
Takata cracks Zola with an open hand slap.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zola. Takata does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zola shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zola wants to control from the top but Takata keeps moving.
Zola pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Takata is keeping the position for now.
Takata pulls Zola in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zola trying to control the position from guard on top but Takata is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Takata looking to control.
Zola looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zola drops back looking for a leg! Takata is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Takata manages to kick Zola off! Zola jumps back into Takata's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Takata throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Takata attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Takata fails with the takedown
and Zola counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Zola.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takata keeping full guard, as Zola tries to pass.
Takata is controlling Zola's posture.
Takata wants to hit a switch here but Zola passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Takata there!
Zola fails to take his opponent's back.
Zola looking for a guillotine from mount but Takata is having none of it.
Zola has control of Takata's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Takata regains control of the situation pretty easily.
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.
Takata is trying to escape the mount.
Takata is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Takata wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Zola.
Zola moves to the back.
Takata is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gianfranco Zola dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Takata has his takedown stuffed
and Takata takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Takata fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zola uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Takata.
Zola shoots in but Takata avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Takata throws a shot from downtown. Zola moves away and avoids it.
Zola lands with a right hand.
Zola tries to score a power double leg takedown but Takata sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zola somewhat.
Zola scores with a leg kick.
Zola gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Takata throws a jab when Zola was well out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Zola.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takata shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zola defends it nicely.
Zola smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Takata throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Zola's corner calls for a 1-2. Zola obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Takata.
Left hook, right uppercut from Takata.
Nice defenses there by Zola.
Takata takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zola moves out of range of the body kick from Takata.
Takata is breathing heavily.
Zola lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Takata at a distance.
Zola steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Takata.
A telegraphed right hand from Takata misses the target.
Zola gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takata is not content to let Zola control the position.
Zola is working for a submission of some sort.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takata wants to control but Zola is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Zola stops Takata from getting back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Takata can do anything to dispel that myth.
Zola is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zola throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Takata because Zola loaded up on that one.
Takata is looking to get to half guard.
Zola with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Takata is desperately trying to improve his position but Zola has a good base and remains in mount.
Takata tries to hold on but Zola pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Zola goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Takata is on top in guard.
Takata working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Takata throwing strikes from guard but Zola blocks nicely.
Takata chips away with some ground and pound.
Takata wants to control from the top but Zola keeps moving.
Zola manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Takata wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Zola.
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 Gianfranco Zola will probably get the nod.
That's time! Zola's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Takata looks to throw the jab but Zola is out of range.
Takata swings for the body but Zola moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Takata blocks the leg kick.
Zola avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zola wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Zola is looking to wear down Takata with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Zola throws a shot from downtown. Takata moves away and avoids it.
Nice uppercut lands for Zola. That snapped Takata's head back.
Good shot there by Zola.
Takata falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Zola to counter with a crisp jab.
Zola fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Takata throws an overhand right that lands on Zola's shoulder, as Zola tries to avoid the shot.
Zola lands a nice hook to Takata's body. Takata takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Takata scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takata moves out of range as Zola throws a body kick.
Takata takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Takata waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zola.
Takata with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zola to score with a decent uppercut.
Takata throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zola counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zola.
Zola cracks Takata with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Zola scores with a jab.
Takata shoots in for a double leg but Zola sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gianfranco Zola is winning the standup battle so far.
Takata throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zola.
Zola looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Zola wants to lay and pray for a moment but Takata keeps working.
Zola is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zola is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Takata doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zola.
Zola is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Takata is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zola is working for a kimura but Takata is defending it quite comfortably.
Zola is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Zola is looking for a kimura but Takata is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zola to get the leverage.
Takata is looking to escape.
Takata really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zola. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Takata is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zola's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zola's back!
Even with his hooks in, Takata manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Zola covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
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.
Zola just trying to survive but Takata is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Takata lands punches and elbows.
Zola wants to escape the position.
Takata throwing sloppy strikes.
Zola trying to control the action but Takata just sinks the hooks in.
Takata gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Takata is not going to allow Zola to sit and survive in this position.
Takata lands strikes to the head.
I really don't envy Zola right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gianfranco Zola clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Takata misses with a straight left.
Zola takes a swing at Takata's ribcage but misses.
Zola misses with a hook.
Zola throws a body punch but Takata moves out of range.
Zola checks the leg kick.
Takata blocks a low kick nicely.
Takata misses the jab.
Zola fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Takata checks it well.
Takata avoids the body shot from Zola.
Takata misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zola takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Takata throws a hook but Zola blocks it.
Takata misses with a low kick as Zola jumps back.
Takata has his takedown stuffed
and Zola makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Takata is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Zola.
Zola sizes up Takata with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zola misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Zola.
Takata fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zola works over Takata's head and body with a nice combination.
Zola scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Takata doesn't seem bothered though.
Zola throws a low kick, looking for Takata's leg but Takata calmly moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Zola. That snapped Takata's head back.
Nice body punch from Zola.
Zola throws out a loose jab but Takata uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zola 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.
Zola keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zola just misses with a punch to the body.
Zola scores with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Takata misses its intended target.
Zola moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zola lands a glancing blow to the side of Takata's head.
Takata misses with a body shot
enabling Zola to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot by Zola.
Zola scores with a crisp jab that stopped Takata in his tracks.
Takata shoots in looking for a takedown. Zola tries to sprawl out of it but Takata keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zola manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gianfranco Zola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinya Takata.
Takata throws a hook but Zola blocks it.
Zola scores with a shot to the body.
Takata misses with a takedown
and Zola counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zola uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Takata.
Zola wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Zola bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Takata's head.
Takata throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zola counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheers as Zola lands an impressive looking overhand right. Takata doesn't seem phased though.
Takata thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zola is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Takata's half guard.
Takata is trying to stand.
Zola is thwarting Takata's attempts to control the position.
Zola passes to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zola working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Takata looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Zola! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gianfranco Zola!
Gianfranco Zola retains his bantamweight title!
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