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UVT 318: Payback PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dave Sherk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dewey Foley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sherk comes to the cage accompanied by Divinations by Mastodon. Dave Sherk could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dewey Foley's chin.
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192 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dave Sherk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dewey Foley!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sherk misses with an attempted mid kick.
It seemed like Foley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sherk connects with a nice looking jab.
Foley scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Dave Sherk has been cut.
Sherk 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.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Foley! But no joy.
Sherk shoots in for a double leg but Foley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sherk.
Sherk looks to land a combination but Foley avoids it well.
Sherk misses with a head kick.
Sherk walks into a jab.
Sherk is rocked!
Foley lands a big right hook! Sherk looks hurt but is still standing! Foley lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Sherk falls down and Foley dives in with a huge hammer fist! Sherk's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Foley runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dewey Foley!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Patricio Freire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevlar Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patricio Freire has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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135 lbs
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Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patricio Freire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kevlar Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Freire closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gomez's guard.
Gomez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gomez trying to control the position.
Freire wants to pass the guard but Gomez is keeping the position.
Gomez looking for a guillotine here but Freire defends easily.
Freire drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Freire jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freire has gone for a leg lock! Gomez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Freire's guard.
Freire controls Gomez momentarily but Gomez frees himself.
Freire throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gomez escapes and throws Freire's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Freire regains half guard.
Freire has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Gomez. Oh but Freire has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Gomez goes limp - he's gone! Freire jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Patricio Freire!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chase Brennan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zacharias Matteo Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chase Brennan looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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142 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chase Brennan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zacharias Matteo Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brennan jabs at Gomez's body.
Gomez shoots in but no luck this time.
Zacharias Matteo Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brennan pinned against the cage. Brennan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brennan moves into the clinch.
Brennan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez tries to clinch there but Brennan circles away.
Brennan lands a right hook to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Brennan has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Gomez misses with a combination
and Brennan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brennan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brennan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Brennan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brennan advances to half guard.
Brennan prevents Gomez from improving his position.
Brennan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brennan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gomez's head.
Gomez wants to improve his position but Brennan is controlling well.
Brennan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brennan is pressing down on Gomez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gomez is holding on for now.
Brennan controlling the action here.
Brennan takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gomez is trying to stand.
Brennan content to control rather than advance.
Brennan takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Brennan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gomez wants to control but Brennan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brennan is taking a breather. Gomez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gomez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Brennan wants to pass the guard but Gomez is defending well.
Gomez flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gomez gets caught flat footed, as Brennan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Brennan is breathing heavily.
Brennan won't allow Gomez to sweep him here.
Brennan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gomez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've been informed that Gomez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Gomez controls Brennan momentarily but Brennan frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brennan manages to get himself to full guard.
Brennan can't keep his opponent in guard - Gomez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gomez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gomez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brennan keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brennan's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chase Brennan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brennan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gomez's guard.
Gomez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brennan works over Gomez with some ground and pound from guard.
Gomez looking to control.
Brennan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gomez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brennan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brennan lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brennan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gomez has momentary wrist control but Brennan slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brennan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brennan is in close to Gomez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brennan is in close to Gomez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gomez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brennan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gomez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brennan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gomez is trying to keep Brennan in close.
Brennan trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chase Brennan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brennan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gomez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomez, not yet.
Brennan chips away with some ground and pound.
Gomez looking to control.
Brennan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Brennan throws an elbow that misses. Gomez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brennan's guard. Nice move by Gomez!
Gomez won't allow Brennan to sweep him here.
Gomez being controlled here momentarily.
Brennan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gomez is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brennan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Brennan holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gomez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
No joy there for Brennan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gomez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brennan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brennan feinted with a counter takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Gomez.
Gomez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brennan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gomez's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brennan lands a couple of digs.
Gomez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomez, not yet.
Brennan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Brennan looking to pass the guard.
Brennan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brennan lands a couple of elbows.
Brennan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chase Brennan dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gomez has a takedown stuffed.
Gomez tries for a takedown but Brennan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brennan swats away the attempt to clinch by Gomez.
Brennan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Brennan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomez can do to turn this around?
Gomez has a takedown stuffed.
Chase Brennan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zacharias Matteo Gomez.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brennan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left and a right from Brennan both land. Nice combination.
Brennan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gomez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brennan is fending him off so far but Gomez persists. Nope, Brennan circles away and we're back to standing.
Gomez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brennan counters with a single leg into guard. Gomez didn't expect that.
Brennan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gomez's head.
Brennan lands a couple of elbows.
Brennan connects with a couple of short punches.
Brennan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gomez on the ground.
Brennan with a nice head shot there.
Brennan landing some decent shots from guard.
Brennan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gomez wants to stand but Brennan is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brennan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brennan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Brennan cracks Gomez with a solid left hand.
Gomez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brennan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gomez's head.
Brennan looking to pass the guard.
Gomez working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Brennan from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gomez darts in trying to clinch
and Brennan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gomez's guard.
Brennan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brennan is looking to work some ground and pound but Gomez has wrist control.
Gomez 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.
Gomez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gomez looking for a guillotine here but Brennan defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brennan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Brennan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Brennan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Brennan from controlling successfully.
Brennan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez working a defensive guard here.
Zacharias Matteo Gomez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chase Brennan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brennan connects with a couple of short punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chase Brennan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brennan 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chase Brennan!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yardigalovich Vasililiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bregje Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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135 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yardigalovich Vasililiev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bregje Jones!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Vasililiev, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Vasililiev against the cage but Vasililiev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Vasililiev has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Vasililiev throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vasililiev rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Vasililiev has the dominant position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vasililiev as Jones tries to tie him up.
Vasililiev wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones wants to stall.
Vasililiev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vasililiev is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Vasililiev circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vasililiev as he avoids it easily.
Yardigalovich Vasililiev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bregje Jones.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Vasililiev sprawls well.
Vasililiev shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
Vasililiev prevents Jones from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vasililiev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vasililiev throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vasililiev controls the pace.
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vasililiev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jones with a poor takedown
and Vasililiev counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jones!
Jones tries to improve position but can't.
Jones looks winded!
Vasililiev content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Vasililiev is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.
Vasililiev decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Vasililiev sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vasililiev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Vasililiev moved out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Vasililiev.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Vasililiev. Those never looked like landing.
Vasililiev has managed to clinch.
Vasililiev drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Vasililiev is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jones can't fight it off and eventually Vasililiev manages to take the fight to the floor. Jones looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Vasililiev is proving a slippery customer.
Vasililiev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yardigalovich Vasililiev dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vasililiev.
Jones steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Vasililiev.
Vasililiev drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Vasililiev preventing the sweep.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Vasililiev manages to pass to side control.
Jones trying to hold on to Vasililiev's head to control him but Vasililiev postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasililiev with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is pressing down on Vasililiev's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vasililiev lands a couple of elbows.
Jones working a defensive guard but Vasililiev passes into half guard.
Jones tries to roll over but Vasililiev keeps him under control.
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.
Jones trying to hold on to Vasililiev's head to control him but Vasililiev postures up.
Vasililiev working Jones over with strikes.
Vasililiev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Vasililiev is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is kicking away at Vasililiev from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Vasililiev grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Jones trying to push Vasililiev off... Jones taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Yardigalovich Vasililiev!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Miyao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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144 lbs
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145 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anthony Pettis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joao Miyao!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miyao misses with an uppercut.
Pettis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Miyao.
Miyao tries to clinch but Pettis moves away
and Pettis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
It looks like Joao Miyao has been cut.
Pettis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pettis swats away the attempt to clinch by Miyao.
Miyao shoots in for a takedown but Pettis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pettis is looking for a counter combo.
Miyao throws a body shot but no joy.
Pettis cracks Miyao with an open hand slap.
Miyao looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pettis misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pettis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miyao swings for the body but Pettis moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis fails to land with a series of punches.
Miyao misses the jab.
Pettis looks to land a combination but Miyao avoids it well.
Pettis looks to land a combination but Miyao avoids it well.
A nice combination there by Pettis.
Miyao takes the fight into the clinch.
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pettis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Miyao dodges the punch combination from Pettis.
Pettis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miyao is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pettis throws a right hand that Miyao ducks under and follows up with a left that Miyao also avoids with ease.
Miyao wants to counter the offense by Pettis and move into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pettis.
Pettis throws a right hand that Miyao ducks under and follows up with a left that Miyao also avoids with ease.
Miyao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miyao tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pettis defends well and Miyao ends up having to push Pettis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Anthony Pettis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Miyao.
A jab from Pettis does it's job there.
A combination from Pettis does no damage.
Miyao moves in looking to clinch but Pettis pushes him off.
Pettis scores with a jab to the head.
Miyao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pettis.
Miyao moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyao is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pettis to keep the fight standing.
Pettis is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Miyao looking to throw knees to the head but Pettis is blocking nicely.
Miyao has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pettis after a bit of a struggle.
Pettis is trying to push Miyao away but Miyao has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Miyao tries to land a knee to the head but Pettis blocks with his arms.
Pettis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice sprawl there from Pettis as Miyao shoots in.
No joy there for Pettis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pettis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miyao tries to counter with a clinch but Pettis shakes him off and moves away.
Miyao drives through and clinches with Pettis against the cage.
Pettis breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettis throws a series of punches but Miyao moves out of range.
Miyao wants to counter with a clinch but Pettis pushes him away.
Anthony Pettis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miyao has closed the distance and engaged Pettis in a clinch.
Miyao tries a body shot but Pettis blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Miyao.
Pettis breaks the clinch.
Miyao tries to clinch there but Pettis circles away.
Pettis misses with a wild combination.
Miyao closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pettis counters with a left to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pettis swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Pettis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joao Miyao'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.
Miyao throws a poor cross that misses
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pettis throws a series of punches but Miyao avoids them all with ease.
Miyao changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Anthony Pettis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miyao goes for a double leg but Pettis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pettis continues to drive forward.
Miyao moves forwards but Pettis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pettis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pettis throws a one two combo.
Pettis slips under a jab from Miyao.
Pettis throws a series of punches but Miyao avoids them all with ease.
Miyao clinches with his opponent.
Miyao keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pettis's efforts to push away.
Miyao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pettis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pettis throws a series of punches but Miyao moves out of range.
And Miyao tries to counter it with a takedown but Pettis pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miyao is looking to clinch but Pettis is avoiding it.
Miyao is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miyao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miyao tries to close the distance and clinch but Pettis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miyao has Pettis up against the cage in a clinch.
Pettis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miyao can do to turn this around?
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pettis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anthony Pettis is winning the standup battle so far.
Pettis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Miyao has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettis throws a right hand that Miyao ducks under and follows up with a left that Miyao also avoids with ease.
Pettis misses with a combination
and Miyao counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pettis won't be happy with that.
Pettis wants to get back to his feet but Miyao drags him back down.
Pettis tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Miyao presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
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!
Miyao controlling from mount.
Pettis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Miyao controlling from mount.
Pettis is trying desperately to improve position.
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.
Pettis really wants to buck Miyao off and get back to his feet.
Miyao controlling the pace for now.
Miyao wants to take his opponent's back but Pettis doesn't allow it.
Pettis is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pettis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pettis is trying desperately to improve position.
Pettis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pettis is in all sorts of trouble here.
Miyao working for a submission but Pettis is keeping him at bay.
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 Anthony Pettis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joao Miyao's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Miyao moves to clinch but Pettis breaks away
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pettis scores with a hook.
Pettis misses with the combination.
Miyao changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Miyao takes the fight into the clinch.
Pettis prevents a body shot from Miyao.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pettis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miyao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pettis's elbow.
Miyao goes for a takedown attempt but Pettis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pettis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis lands with an uppercut that bounces Miyao off the cage and back into range.
Pettis looks to land a combination. Miyao sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Miyao tries to clinch up but Pettis circles away and keeps his distance.
Pettis throws a big counter combination but Miyao scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Miyao swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miyao shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Miyao moves into range and clinches up with Pettis.
Miyao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pettis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pettis is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Miyao will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pettis up against the cage.
Miyao has a couple of punches blocked by Pettis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miyao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pettis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
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!
Miyao takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Miyao misses with a wild body shot.
Pettis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pettis tests Miyao's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Miyao forces Pettis back against the cage and clinches.
Pettis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miyao circles away quickly and effectively.
Miyao steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pettis.
Miyao closes the distance and pushes Pettis back into the cage.
Miyao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pettis's elbow.
Pettis has had enough of the clinch but Miyao keeps him there for the moment.
Pettis is trying to force a seperation but Miyao has the dominant position.
Pettis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pettis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pettis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pettis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miyao doesn't manage to clinch there - Pettis circles away.
Some wild striking there from Pettis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettis tries to bum rush Miyao with a series of wild strikes but Miyao uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Miyao tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sloppy strikes from Pettis. Those never looked like landing.
Miyao wants to counter with a clinch but Pettis pushes him away.
Miyao darts in looking for a takedown but Pettis gets double underhooks and turns Miyao into the cage.
Anthony Pettis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Miyao.
Pettis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miyao misses with a hook to the body
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pettis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Miyao has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miyao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miyao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pettis.
Miyao changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Joao Miyao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anthony Pettis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miyao just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Pettis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pettis, 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Pettis!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tadeusz Ostrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Ismael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tadeusz Ostrowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rick Ismael !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostrowski lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ismael at a distance.
Ismael gets tackled into the cage by Ostrowski. Ostrowski maintains the clinch.
Ostrowski drags the fight down to the ground.
Ismael stopping the sweep attempt from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ismael is aware though and is defending well.
Ismael preventing the sweep.
Ostrowski is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ismael controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ostrowski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ismael trying to control the position from guard on top but Ostrowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ostrowski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ismael can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ismael got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ostrowski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ismael has managed to get both his arms back between Ostrowski's legs - danger averted.
Ostrowski has his hands on Ismael 's head, controlling the position.
Ostrowski working for a triangle but Ismael defends it easily.
Ostrowski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ismael is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Ismael doesn't defend quickly enough and Ostrowski has managed to lock this one up! Can Ismael escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ostrowski on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tadeusz Ostrowski!
During a confident post fight interview, Tadeusz Ostrowski 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 Ryu Chyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Kenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chyn comes to the cage accompanied by Como Tudo Deve Ser . The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
38 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryu Chyn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
42 - 26 - 5, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patrick Kenzie!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenzie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chyn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kenzie's waist but Kenzie gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chyn off to one side.
Chyn feints and as Kenzie raises his hands in defense, Chyn changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chyn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kenzie is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kenzie keeping moving, preventing Chyn from controlling successfully.
Kenzie pulls Chyn in close to prevent any damage.
Chyn wants to control from the top but Kenzie keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chyn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenzie is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kenzie keeping moving, preventing Chyn from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chyn dives in for a single leg takedown but Kenzie sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kenzie changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chyn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kenzie backs up against the cage.
Patrick Kenzie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chyn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chyn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kenzie.
Kenzie throws a right hand that Chyn ducks under and follows up with a left that Chyn also avoids with ease.
Chyn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Patrick Kenzie has been cut.
Chyn swats away the attempt to clinch by Kenzie.
Chyn slips a straight right by Kenzie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chyn slips under a jab from Kenzie.
Kenzie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kenzie misses with a straight left.
Chyn moves out of range as Kenzie strikes.
Kenzie moves out of range as Chyn strikes.
Chyn swats away the attempt to clinch by Kenzie.
Chyn misses with a looping left.
Kenzie throws a hook but Chyn avoids it easily.
Kenzie misses with a few strikes there.
Chyn appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kenzie doesn't manage to clinch there - Chyn circles away.
Chyn blocks a jab.
Chyn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No joy there for Kenzie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kenzie misses with a straight right.
Kenzie walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chyn feints and as Kenzie raises his hands in defense, Chyn changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenzie keeping moving, preventing Chyn from controlling successfully.
Chyn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chyn being controlled here momentarily.
Kenzie looking to control.
Chyn trying to control but Kenzie is working from the bottom.
Kenzie keeping full guard, as Chyn tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kenzie is trying to control the position but Chyn postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chyn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kenzie.
Chyn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chyn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kenzie's waist but Kenzie gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chyn off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryu Chyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chyn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kenzie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chyn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chyn slips a straight right by Kenzie.
Chyn needs to keep his hands up - Kenzie had a free shot at his head there.
Kenzie moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kenzie blocks a head kick by Chyn.
Kenzie fails to land with a series of punches.
Chyn shoots in and drives through. Kenzie sprawls well.
Kenzie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chyn manages to avoid it.
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 Ryu Chyn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Patrick Kenzie'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.
Chyn misses with an uppercut. Kenzie saw that one coming.
Kenzie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kenzie on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kenzie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kenzie throws a looping overhand right but Chyn ducks down to avoid it.
Chyn shoots in looking for a takedown but Kenzie manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chyn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kenzie tries to clinch but Chyn is having none of it.
Chyn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kenzie sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chyn somewhat.
Kenzie throws a hook but Chyn avoids it easily.
Kenzie ducks under a wild hook from Chyn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenzie misses with a body shot.
Kenzie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chyn throws out the jab.
Kenzie sizes up Chyn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chyn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kenzie.
Kenzie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chyn.
A little jabbing left from Kenzie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chyn scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chyn shoots in and drives through. Kenzie sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryu Chyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenzie rushes Chyn and presses him up against the cage.
Chyn wants a takedown.
Kenzie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kenzie looks to land a right hand but Chyn moved out of range.
Kenzie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chyn throws an overhand right that lands on Kenzie's shoulder, as Kenzie tries to avoid the shot.
Chyn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chyn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kenzie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chyn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kenzie.
Kenzie scores with a jab. Chyn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chyn throws a looping overhand right but Kenzie ducks down to avoid it.
Ryu Chyn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chyn swats away the attempt to clinch by Kenzie.
Kenzie is looking to clinch but Chyn is avoiding it.
Chyn seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Some wild striking there from Chyn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenzie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chyn finds it's way round the side to connect with Kenzie's head.
Chyn throws a big shot that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chyn slips a jab and a cross from Kenzie.
Chyn lands the left hand.
Chyn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A big left from Kenzie misses.
Chyn walks into a stiff left hand from Kenzie.
Kenzie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chyn misses with an uppercut
enabling Kenzie to counter with a crisp jab.
Chyn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kenzie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chyn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kenzie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chyn manages to avoid it.
A combination from Chyn does no damage.
Kenzie drives through and clinches with Chyn against the cage.
Kenzie lands with a light punch inside.
Kenzie prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenzie lands a shoulder strike.
Kenzie keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chyn's efforts to push away.
Kenzie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Kenzie misses the target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kenzie tries to stall but Chyn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kenzie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kenzie working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chyn.
Chyn pulls guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenzie looking to pass the guard.
Kenzie has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chyn is proving hard to escape from.
Kenzie trying to move into half guard but instead Chyn has managed to sweep!
Kenzie looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chyn wants to control from the top but Kenzie keeps moving.
Kenzie controls Chyn momentarily but Chyn frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Kenzie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Patrick Kenzie's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Chyn misses with a looping right.
Kenzie throws a body punch but Chyn moves out of range.
Kenzie misses with a double jab.
Chyn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ryu Chyn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
You can see the frustration on Kenzie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kenzie manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chyn's best efforts.
Chyn is trying to control. Kenzie wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenzie works his way to full guard. Good work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chyn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chyn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kenzie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kenzie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kenzie keeping full guard, as Chyn tries to pass.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chyn misses with a takedown
and Kenzie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chyn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chyn works over Kenzie's head and body with a nice combination.
Good shot there by Kenzie.
Chyn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kenzie throws the left hand but Chyn avoids the punch easily.
Chyn tries to bum rush Kenzie with a series of wild strikes but Kenzie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chyn darts in looking for a takedown but Kenzie gets double underhooks and turns Chyn into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenzie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chyn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chyn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chyn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chyn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kenzie.
The fighters circling - Kenzie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kenzie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chyn was well out of range. Poor timing from Kenzie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kenzie gets caught napping as Chyn dives in and scores a takedown. Kenzie manages to retain guard.
Chyn wants to control from the top but Kenzie keeps moving.
Kenzie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chyn defends well.
Chyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Kenzie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chyn is really struggling to control Kenzie but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kenzie controlling Chyn's posture.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kenzie wants to sweep here but Chyn controlling him for the moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kenzie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chyn misses with a wild combination.
Chyn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kenzie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kenzie tries to bum rush Chyn with a series of wild strikes but Chyn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kenzie looks to land a combination but Chyn avoids it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chyn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryu Chyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenzie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chyn in his tracks.
Chyn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chyn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kenzie throws a jab when Chyn was well out of range.
Chyn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ryu Chyn.
I think Chyn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ryu Chyn!
Ryu Chyn thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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169 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
35 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shawn Spencer!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spencer scores with a jab to the body.
Spencer misses with an uppercut.
Spencer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Junior.
Junior tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spencer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spencer misses with a hook. Junior ducked under it nicely.
Junior throws a hook but Spencer avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Spencer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spencer throws a good cross that connects.
Spencer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Junior.
Junior looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Spencer swings for the body but Junior moves out of range.
Spencer looks to score with a jab to the body but Junior is just out of range.
Junior delivers a nice body kick.
Some wild striking there from Spencer.
Junior misses with an uppercut. Spencer saw that one coming.
Junior has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Junior fakes the leg kick and cracks Spencer in the body.
Junior cracks Spencer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spencer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Junior circles away quickly and effectively.
A slapping body kick lands there for Junior.
Spencer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior clinches with his opponent.
Spencer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spencer.
Spencer blocks an uppercut.
Junior misses with some punches.
Junior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spencer stalling in the clinch.
Spencer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Spencer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Junior connects with a leg kick. Spencer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Junior misses with the combination.
No joy there for Spencer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spencer.
Spencer tries to bum rush Junior with a series of wild strikes but Junior uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer cracks a nice hook into Junior's ribs.
Junior closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Junior lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Junior keeps control of Spencer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Junior has a couple of punches blocked by Spencer.
Junior cracks Spencer with a nice body shot.
Junior misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spencer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Junior lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Junior.
Spencer has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Junior seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Spencer can turn it around.
Junior scores with a nice hook to the head.
Junior misses with a body punch.
Junior tries to throw a body punch but Spencer avoids it by throwing Junior back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junior doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spencer blocking some punches.
Junior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Junior lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Junior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Junior misses with a punch on the inside.
Spencer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Spencer breaks from the clinch.
Spencer misses with a straight left.
Junior is looking to counter the offense by Spencer and move into the clinch.
Shawn Spencer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spencer blocks a head kick by Junior.
Junior lands a leg kick that knocks Spencer off balance momentarily.
Spencer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spencer cracks Junior with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spencer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Spencer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Junior throws a leg kick but Spencer checks it.
Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spencer.
Spencer misses with a straight left.
Junior scores with a jab.
Spencer looks to throw the jab but Junior is out of range.
Spencer misses with a body shot.
Junior steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spencer.
Spencer feints a jab promting Junior to slip. Spencer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Junior slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Spencer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spencer checks the leg kick.
Spencer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Spencer lands with a good body shot.
Junior displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spencer throws out the jab.
Junior tries to land a leg kick but Spencer saw it coming and moves away.
Junior fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Spencer misses with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Junior.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Junior dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Junior throws a quick inside leg kick.
Junior ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spencer misses with a wild body shot.
Junior half committed to a counter leg kick.
Spencer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spencer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Junior.
A jab from Spencer misses.
A little feinted left hand from Junior on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spencer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Spencer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Junior sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spencer misses with an uppercut. Junior saw that one coming.
Junior seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Spencer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Junior sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shawn Spencer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Junior misses with a hook.
Spencer misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spencer scores with a punch to the head.
Junior throws a leg kick but Spencer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Junior throws a hook but Spencer blocks it.
Spencer digs a good body shot into Junior's ribs.
Junior steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spencer.
Junior moves out of range as Spencer strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Spencer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Junior wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Spencer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Junior tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spencer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Junior staying out of range there.
A jab lands there for Junior.
Junior takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Spencer lands with a hook. Junior tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Spencer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Junior at a distance.
Spencer slips under a jab.
Spencer throws a counter combo.
Spencer throws a shot from downtown. Junior moves away and avoids it.
Nice body punch from Junior.
Junior thows a leg kick but Spencer checks it
and Spencer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Junior avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spencer throws a shot from downtown. Junior moves away and avoids it.
Spencer scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Junior there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spencer throws out a loose jab but Junior uses good head movement to avoid it.
Junior turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spencer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spencer throws a series of punches but Junior avoids them all with ease.
Spencer throws a looping overhand right but Junior ducks down to avoid it.
Spencer throws a big shot that misses.
Junior attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Spencer misses with a right hand
and Junior counters with a body kick that stops Spencer in his tracks momentarily.
Junior misses with a straight left.
Spencer misses with a wild combination.
Spencer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Junior finds it's way round the side to connect with Spencer's head.
Junior throws a leg kick that is checked
and Spencer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Junior steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spencer.
Spencer throws a lazy right hand but Junior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junior avoids the body shot from Spencer.
Nice defenses there by Spencer.
Spencer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Spencer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Spencer throws the left hand but Junior avoids the punch easily.
Spencer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Junior doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Junior.
Junior slips a jab from Spencer.
Spencer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Spencer connects with a single shot there.
Junior lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spencer throws out a loose jab but Junior uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spencer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Junior can pounce on him.
Spencer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Spencer throws a lazy uppercut
and Junior counters by moving into the clinch.
Spencer stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junior gets through Spencer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Spencer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Junior.
Junior misses with the head strike.
Junior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spencer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Junior working aggressively here.
Spencer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Junior.
Spencer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Junior can't find room to land a body shot as Spencer controls the action.
Spencer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Junior goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shawn Spencer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Nice uppercut there from Spencer.
Junior thumps Spencer with a low kick.
Spencer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Junior wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Junior scores with a head kick. Spencer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Spencer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Junior throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spencer.
Junior throws a head kick but Spencer moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Spencer misses the target.
Spencer checks the leg kick.
Junior misses with a head kick.
Junior takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Junior throws a lazy right hand but Spencer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spencer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Junior slips under a jab.
Junior scores with the left hand. Spencer knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Junior looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Spencer loads up on a big right hand but Junior slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer misses with an uppercut.
Spencer looks to land a right hand but Junior moved out of range.
Spencer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Spencer misses with a straight right.
Spencer throws a hook but Junior blocks it.
Junior swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Spencer counters with a stiff right hand.
Junior is looking to clinch but Spencer is avoiding it.
Junior takes one to the chin there.
Junior swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spencer.
Spencer throws a lazy right hand but Junior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spencer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spencer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good work by Spencer as he checks the leg kick.
Junior goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Spencer is rocked!
Spencer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Junior counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Junior.
Spencer is still on wobbly legs! Can Junior finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spencer is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Spencer! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Junior is unloading with more strikes now! Spencer drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorge Junior!
After winning the bout, Jorge Junior 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Equinox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nuriel Leonard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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147 lbs
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39
147 lbs
36 - 20 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
60 - 30 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Equinox!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nuriel Leonard!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Leonard catches Equinox right on the button with a cross.
Leonard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Leonard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Equinox has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Leonard misses with a lunging right hand
and Equinox counters with a left to the body.
Leonard throws a jab when Equinox was well out of range.
Equinox tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Leonard manages to circle out of the way.
Equinox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Equinox swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Leonard lands a glancing blow to the side of Equinox's head.
Equinox takes a swing at Leonard's ribcage but misses.
Equinox gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Equinox lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leonard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Leonard missing with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonard blocks an uppercut.
Leonard with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Equinox misses with a body punch.
Equinox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leonard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Equinox backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Equinox lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Equinox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leonard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Equinox working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Equinox just leaning against Leonard, taking a breather.
Equinox scores with a shot to the side of Leonard's head.
Leonard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Equinox avoids it.
Leonard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Equinox tries to work over Leonard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Leonard blocks an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Equinox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leonard's elbow.
Leonard blocks an uppercut.
Leonard leaning his opponent against the cage.
Leonard is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Equinox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leonard backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Equinox trying to stall but Leonard improves his position.
Equinox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Leonard is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Equinox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Equinox fails to land.
Leonard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leonard is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Equinox can't fight it off and eventually Leonard manages to take the fight to the floor. Equinox looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leonard trying to control but Equinox is working from the bottom.
Leonard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonard wants to control from the top but Equinox keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Equinox is trying to keep Leonard in close.
Leonard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Equinox preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leonard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Leonard misses with a right hand
and Equinox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Equinox has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Leonard finds it's way round the side to connect with Equinox's head.
Equinox swats away the attempt to clinch by Leonard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Equinox pushes Leonard up against the cage in a clinch.
Equinox scores with a shoulder strike.
Leonard misses with a knee to the head.
Leonard lands with a short shot to the head.
Leonard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Equinox fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nuriel Leonard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Equinox is looking to clinch.
Leonard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Equinox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Leonard.
Leonard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Equinox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Equinox misses its target.
A slow jab from Equinox misses its intended target.
Equinox slips under a jab.
Leonard throws a right hand that misses
letting Equinox counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nuriel Leonard will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Leonard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Equinox tries to clinch up but Leonard circles away and keeps his distance.
Leonard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Leonard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Leonard scores with a jab to the head.
Leonard throws a body punch but Equinox moves out of range.
Equinox throws out a loose jab but Leonard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Equinox has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Equinox there as he acknowledges the shot.
Leonard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leonard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Leonard misses.
Leonard ducks under a wild hook from Equinox.
Nice uppercut lands for Leonard. That snapped Equinox's head back.
Leonard slips a straight right by Equinox.
Leonard throws out a counter right but Equinox avoids it with no problem.
Nice uppercut there from Leonard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonard connects with a body shot.
Equinox ducks right into an uppercut from Leonard.
Nuriel Leonard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Leonard throws a lazy right hand but Equinox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Equinox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Leonard connects with a body shot.
Equinox looks to throw the jab but Leonard is out of range.
Leonard throws a shot from downtown. Equinox moves away and avoids it.
Equinox seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Equinox throws a series of punches but Leonard avoids them all with ease.
Leonard drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Equinox looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leonard is one step ahead there.
Leonard throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonard landing some decent shots from guard.
Leonard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Leonard wants to control from the top but Equinox keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Leonard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonard throws a nice looking combination but Equinox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leonard connects with a right hand. Equinox shakes it off.
Leonard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Leonard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Equinox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A lazy left from Equinox finds it's target.
Leonard swings widly with a right hand
and Equinox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leonard looks to score with a jab to the body but Equinox is just out of range.
Equinox walks into a left hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Leonard!
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!
Equinox takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Leonard shoots and misses
and Equinox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Equinox.
Equinox misses with a head kick.
Leonard throws an off balance right hand
and Equinox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A lazy left from Leonard finds it's target.
Equinox avoids the body shot from Leonard.
Equinox slips under a jab.
Leonard misses with a hook.
Equinox takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sloppy strikes from Leonard. Those never looked like landing.
Equinox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leonard.
Leonard misses with a right hand
and Equinox counters with a stiff right hand.
Leonard throws an off balance right hand
and Equinox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Equinox.
Leonard is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nuriel Leonard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Equinox moves in looking to clinch but Leonard pushes him off.
Leonard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leonard misses the jab.
Leonard misses the body punch
and Equinox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leonard misses with a hook
letting Equinox counter with a right hand.
Leonard is still on wobbly legs! Can Equinox finish him?
A big left from Leonard misses.
Equinox scores with a hook to the body. Leonard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jab, jab by Leonard - just one landing.
Equinox moves in close and cracks Leonard with a massive right hand! Leonard, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Equinox!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Equinox!
John Equinox retains his featherweight title!
John Equinox seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alpo Wednesday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ice Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man has chosen Heroes as his entrance music. Ice Man told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
55 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alpo Wednesday!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
51 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ice Man!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Man.
Wednesday takes a swing at Man's ribcage but misses.
Man misses with a left hand
and Wednesday counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Man is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wednesday is rocked!
A decent looking cross lands there for Wednesday.
Man avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wednesday moves in looking to clinch but Man pushes him off.
Wednesday looks to land a right hand but Man moved out of range.
Man swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wednesday connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wednesday connects with a right hand. Man shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wednesday misses with a series of wild punches.
Wednesday misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Despite the aggression on Man's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wednesday misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wednesday takes the fight into the clinch.
Man has Wednesday pushed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wednesday as Man tries to tie him up.
Wednesday throws a punch but it's blocked by Man.
Man wants to get back to striking at distance but Wednesday won't allow it.
Wednesday working aggressively here.
Man is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Man has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Wednesday seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Man can turn it around.
Man's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wednesday has Man pressed against the cage.
Man is trying to break the clinch but Wednesday is controlling him.
Wednesday misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wednesday swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wednesday taking a breather.
Wednesday scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with some punches.
Wednesday throws a head punch that misses.
Man wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Man is trying to break the clinch but Wednesday is controlling him.
Wednesday misses with a short punch on the inside.
Man manages to break the clinch.
Man lands with a nice combination. Wednesday backs away looking to recover.
Wednesday wants to clinch.
Man is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wednesday with a body shot.
A shot to the body from Wednesday misses
and Man counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Wednesday misses.
It seemed like Man was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Man misses with a hook.
Wednesday looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man cracks Wednesday with an open hand slap.
Wednesday tries to clinch there but Man circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wednesday.
Man throws a right hand that misses
and Wednesday counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wednesday looks to land a left hand but Man moved out of range nicely.
Wednesday misses with a hook
and Man counters with a nice uppercut.
Man thows a left - swing and a miss!
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wednesday throws a combination. Man tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wednesday.
Wednesday closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpo Wednesday dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wednesday throws the left hand but Man avoids the punch easily.
Wednesday uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Man.
Man takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wednesday feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wednesday showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Man.
Man throws out a powerful jab.
Oh Wednesday is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ice Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wednesday lands a nice shot that snaps Man's head back.
Wednesday seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wednesday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man.
Man uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wednesday.
Wednesday scores with a nice strike.
Wednesday cracks a nice hook into Man's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Man cracks a nice hook into Wednesday's ribs.
Wednesday avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Wednesday wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wednesday.
Wednesday lands with an uppercut that bounces Man off the cage and back into range.
Wednesday lands a two punch combo.
Wednesday misses with a straight left.
Wednesday tries to clinch up.
Wednesday tries to clinch there but Man circles away.
Man connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Man misses.
Nice defenses there by Man.
Man swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Alpo Wednesday is winning the standup battle so far.
Man throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wednesday connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Man scrambles back to his feet.
No joy there for Wednesday, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Man tries to bum rush Wednesday with a series of wild strikes but Wednesday uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wednesday swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wednesday stalling in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wednesday as Man tries to tie him up.
Wednesday is looking to control Man's arms but Man gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wednesday has his back to the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wednesday really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Man stalling against the cage.
Man trying to control the position but instead, Wednesday has worked for underhooks and has pushed Man into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wednesday.
Wednesday swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Wednesday here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Man manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Man blocks a body shot from Wednesday.
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.
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alpo Wednesday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wednesday gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wednesday looking to slow down the pace here.
A hook to the body from Wednesday.
Wednesday avoiding damage.
Wednesday goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Man throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wednesday walks into a jab.
Wednesday doesn't manage to clinch there - Man circles away.
Man throws out a counter right but Wednesday avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpo Wednesday dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Man connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Man misses with a looping right.
Wednesday misses with a wild body shot.
Man lands a two punch combo.
Wednesday scores with a nice right hand.
Wednesday lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Man finds it's way through Wednesday's defenses.
Wednesday jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wednesday throws a shot from downtown. Man moves away and avoids it.
Wednesday cracks Man with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Wednesday misses its intended target.
Wednesday throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man misses with a lunging right hand
letting Wednesday counter with a right hand.
Wednesday pushes Man up against the cage in a clinch.
Wednesday scores with a nice hook to the head.
Man blocks an uppercut.
Wednesday scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Man.
Wednesday trying to control the position but instead, Man has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wednesday into the cage.
Wednesday throws a punch but it's blocked by Man.
A short right from Wednesday.
Alpo Wednesday has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wednesday tries to throw a body punch but Man avoids it by throwing Wednesday back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Man is trying to break the clinch but Wednesday is controlling him.
Wednesday lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
Man prevents a body shot from Wednesday.
Wednesday will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Man up against the cage.
Wednesday lands a hook that snaps the head of Man backwards.
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!
Man takes a shot to the head.
Come on Wednesday - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wednesday misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Wednesday controls his hands.
Man prevents a body shot from Wednesday.
Man blocking some punches.
Wednesday has a couple of punches blocked by Man.
Wednesday scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wednesday throws a punch but it's blocked by Man.
Wednesday working aggressively here.
Wednesday tries to throw a body punch but Man avoids it by throwing Wednesday back against the cage.
Man lands a left hand.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wednesday.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday misses with a punch on the inside.
Man controlling the action here for a moment.
Wednesday misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
Wednesday is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Man can do to turn this around?
Wednesday lands a hook that snaps the head of Man backwards.
Man blocks an uppercut.
Man is leaning against Wednesday and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wednesday.
Man manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpo Wednesday clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wednesday is looking to clinch but Man is avoiding it.
As Wednesday backs off Man throws a huge counter combo but Wednesday manages to avoid it all.
Man slips a straight right by Wednesday.
Nice jab there from Man.
Wednesday takes one to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Man.
It looked like Wednesday wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wednesday bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Man's head.
Wednesday throws a lazy right hand but Man sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Man avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wednesday lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Man at a distance.
Wednesday wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wednesday circles away quickly and effectively.
Man misses with a two punch combination.
Jab from Wednesday.
Wednesday pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Man on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wednesday closes the distance and pushes Man back into the cage.
Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wednesday lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wednesday throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mans head.
Wednesday makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wednesday.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wednesday struggles to land a body shot inside as Man controls his hands.
Wednesday misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man manages to break the clinch.
Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wednesday lands a two punch combo.
Wednesday is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Man throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wednesday clinches up against the cage.
Man blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wednesday lands with a right to the head.
Wednesday tries a body shot but Man blocks it.
Wednesday letting Man take a breather here.
A head punch on the inside from Wednesday fails to land.
Wednesday struggles to land a body shot inside as Man controls his hands.
Man tries to stall but Wednesday uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Man blocks a body shot from Wednesday.
Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Wednesday.
Wednesday lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Man's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wednesday tries to throw a body punch but Man avoids it by throwing Wednesday back against the cage.
Man has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wednesday holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wednesday fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wednesday misses with a punch to the body.
Wednesday stalling.
Wednesday misses with the head strike.
Wednesday fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wednesday lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpo Wednesday had his way with Ice Man in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Wednesday tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Man paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Man throws a looping overhand right but Wednesday ducks down to avoid it.
Wednesday tries to clinch but Man moves out of range.
Man rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wednesday moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wednesday fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Man looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wednesday catches Man with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wednesday jabs Man to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wednesday scores with a jab. Man acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man swats away the attempt to clinch by Wednesday.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wednesday.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man misses the jab.
Man throws a right hand that Wednesday ducks under and follows up with a left that Wednesday also avoids with ease.
Wednesday uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Man.
Wednesday throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wednesday cracks Man with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wednesday avoids a punch combination nicely.
Man throws a right hand that Wednesday ducks under and follows up with a left that Wednesday also avoids with ease.
Nice straight punches there by Wednesday. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wednesday.
Man waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wednesday.
A combination from Man does no damage.
Man 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday lunges at Man with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Man's hand.
Wednesday lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wednesday scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wednesday digs a good hook to Man's body.
Man has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wednesday wants to clinch up but Man keeps it at a distance.
Man throws a right hand that misses
and Wednesday counters with a nice uppercut.
Wednesday tries to clinch
and Man connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wednesday tries to close the distance and clinch up but Man swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Man blocks a jab.
Man scores with the left hand. Wednesday knows he should have avoided that one.
Man lands with an uppercut that bounces Wednesday off the cage and back into range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday throws the left hand but Man avoids the punch easily.
Wednesday lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wednesday fails with an attempt to clinch.
Man misses with a double jab
letting Wednesday counter with a right hand.
Wednesday uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Man.
Man looks to land a right hand but Wednesday moved out of range.
Wednesday is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Man.
Wednesday misses with a straight left.
Nice cross by Man.
Wednesday slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wednesday seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wednesday tries to close the distance and clinch up but Man swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Man on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wednesday missing with a left hand there. Man was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wednesday fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wednesday throws a poor cross that misses
and Man counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wednesday jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wednesday scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wednesday closes the distance and pushes Man back into the cage.
Man blocking some punches.
Wednesday lands a right hand that snaps the head of Man backwards.
Ice Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alpo Wednesday is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stalling in the clinch from Man.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alpo Wednesday showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wednesday has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 50:45
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 50:45
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alpo Wednesday!
Alpo Wednesday retains his welterweight title!
Alpo Wednesday seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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