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MBF 002 RING EDITION PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stephan Kastner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ziemowit Pedziwiatr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ziemowit Pedziwiatr 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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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stephan Kastner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ziemowit Pedziwiatr!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedziwiatr has closed the distance and engaged Kastner in a clinch.
Kastner manages to pull guard.
Pedziwiatr engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kastner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kastner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pedziwiatr.
Pedziwiatr postures up.
Pedziwiatr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kastner is keeping the position for now.
Kastner wants to stand but Pedziwiatr is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pedziwiatr wants to stand but Kastner is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kastner is trying to hold Pedziwiatr in close to prevent damage but Pedziwiatr has managed to pass into half guard.
Pedziwiatr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kastner is looking to improve his position.
Pedziwiatr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pedziwiatr is keen to just control but Kastner is a slippery customer.
Pedziwiatr prevents Kastner from standing back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pedziwiatr moves into the clinch.
Kastner successfully pulls guard.
Kastner could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedziwiatr trying to control but Kastner is working from the bottom.
Pedziwiatr is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Pedziwiatr controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kastner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pedziwiatr wants to control from the top but Kastner keeps moving.
Kastner looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedziwiatr has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kastner is proving hard to escape from.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kastner stuffs the takedown.
Pedziwiatr tries for a takedown but Kastner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pedziwiatr moves into the clinch.
Pedziwiatr blocks an elbow strike from Kastner.
Pedziwiatr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kastner pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stephan Kastner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ziemowit Pedziwiatr.
Kastner is trying to pull guard but Pedziwiatr has him pressed against the ropes.
Kastner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Pedziwiatr to keep the fight standing.
Kastner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kastner shoots in for a double leg but Pedziwiatr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kastner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kastner tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Pedziwiatr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kastner wants to clinch up but Pedziwiatr keeps it at a distance.
Kastner sets himself, and Pedziwiatr steps forward looking for the clinch! Kastner avoids it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pedziwiatr dives in and grabs Kastner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kastner pushes down on Pedziwiatr's head and hops out.
Kastner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kastner moves into range and clinches up with Pedziwiatr.
Kastner is trying to pull guard but Pedziwiatr turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Kastner throws a punch but it's blocked by Pedziwiatr.
Pedziwiatr is trying to pull guard but Kastner has him pressed against the ropes.
Pedziwiatr wants a takedown.
Pedziwiatr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Kastner misses.
Kastner tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Pedziwiatr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
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!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pedziwiatr dives in and grabs Kastner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kastner pushes down on Pedziwiatr's head and hops out.
Pedziwiatr looks winded!
Kastner misses with a takedown attempt - Pedziwiatr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stephan Kastner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kastner gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Pedziwiatr counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ziemowit Pedziwiatr will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kastner tries a head kick but it misses.
Pedziwiatr feints a counter leg kick.
Kastner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pedziwiatr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pedziwiatr moves into range and clinches up with Kastner.
Kastner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pedziwiatr pulls Kastner into guard.
Pedziwiatr trying to keep a closed guard but Kastner is proving a slippery customer.
Pedziwiatr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kastner has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pedziwiatr is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kastner wants to control from the top but Pedziwiatr keeps moving.
Kastner slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Pedziwiatr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kastner seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pedziwiatr is trying to get back to full guard.
Kastner trying to control from half guard but Pedziwiatr is working away.
Pedziwiatr is looking for a sweep. Kastner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kastner looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kastner trying to control the action but Pedziwiatr is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kastner misses with a head kick.
Pedziwiatr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kastner throws a push kick but Pedziwiatr slaps the foot to one side.
Kastner throws a low kick but Pedziwiatr avoids it.
Pedziwiatr tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pedziwiatr looks for a takedown but Kastner sprawls well.
Pedziwiatr lands a nice shot to the body.
Pedziwiatr looks for a takedown but Kastner sprawls well.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pedziwiatr or perhaps it was just good defense by Kastner, which made it look bad.
Kastner wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Stephan Kastner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ziemowit Pedziwiatr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedziwiatr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kastner.
Stephan Kastner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pedziwiatr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kastner avoids it really well and circles away.
Pedziwiatr is breathing heavily.
Kastner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Pedziwiatr tries for a takedown but Kastner manages to get underhooks.
Kastner ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kastner no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kastner is trying to keep Pedziwiatr in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kastner is on top in guard.
Pedziwiatr working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kastner sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kastner trying to control but Pedziwiatr is working from the bottom.
Pedziwiatr wants to control the position but Kastner says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pedziwiatr is staying active underneath Kastner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephan Kastner dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kastner instigates a clinch.
Kastner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pedziwiatr just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Kastner breaks the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pedziwiatr.
Kastner tries to clinch there but Pedziwiatr circles away.
Kastner rushes Pedziwiatr and presses him up against the ropes.
Kastner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kastner throws a head kick that misses.
Pedziwiatr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kastner.
Nice takedown defense from Kastner. No joy for Pedziwiatr on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kastner tries to clinch there but Pedziwiatr circles away.
Kastner shoots for a double leg takedown but Pedziwiatr sprawls well. He's pushed Kastner's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kastner is looking to clinch but Pedziwiatr is avoiding it.
Kastner throws a head kick but Pedziwiatr moves out of range.
Kastner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pedziwiatr defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephan Kastner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedziwiatr fails with a takedown attempt.
Pedziwiatr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Pedziwiatr breaks the clinch.
No luck for Kastner with that takedown attempt.
Kastner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kastner stuffs the takedown.
Pedziwiatr clinches up with Kastner and pushes him back against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pedziwiatr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pedziwiatr has Kastner up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedziwiatr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pedziwiatr jumps guard but Kastner stands there with Pedziwiatr around his waist. Pedziwiatr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kastner is trying to stall.
Pedziwiatr breaks from the clinch.
Kastner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pedziwiatr's waist but Pedziwiatr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kastner off to one side.
Pedziwiatr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kastner.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pedziwiatr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedziwiatr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pedziwiatr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pedziwiatr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pedziwiatr blocks a head kick by Kastner.
Kastner misses the shot to the body.
Kastner fails with a takedown attempt.
Kastner takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Pedziwiatr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kastner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kastner tries to keep at a distance but Pedziwiatr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pedziwiatr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kastner is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kastner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Pedziwiatr to keep the fight standing.
Pedziwiatr stops a takedown attempt from Kastner.
Kastner breaks the clinch.
A big right from Kastner misses.
A punch combination from Kastner misses.
Kastner thows a leg kick but Pedziwiatr checks it
and Pedziwiatr counters with a three punch combo that has Kastner backing up. Kastner nods at Pedziwiatr to acknowledge the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pedziwiatr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kastner circles away quickly and effectively.
Kastner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pedziwiatr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pedziwiatr will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kastner up against the ropes.
Ziemowit Pedziwiatr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kastner has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pedziwiatr after a bit of a struggle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ziemowit Pedziwiatr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pedziwiatr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ziemowit Pedziwiatr!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henrique Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Searlas Saucier (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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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henrique Dias!
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, Searlas Saucier!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dias swinging wildly here.
Dias really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dias lands with an uppercut that bounces Saucier off the ropes and back into range.
A punch combination from Dias misses.
Saucier dives in and grabs Dias's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dias pushes down on Saucier's head and hops out.
Dias throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dias misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like Saucier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dias misses with a series of wild punches.
Saucier is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dias throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saucier scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dias looks to land a combination. Saucier sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice takedown defense from Dias. No joy for Saucier on that attempt.
It looked like Dias was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dias lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Saucier circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloppy strikes from Dias. Those never looked like landing.
Saucier shoots in for a double leg but Dias sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Henrique Dias has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Searlas Saucier.
Saucier scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dias tries to kick Saucier off in order to stand up. Saucier Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias is pushing Saucier's head away, looking to escape. Saucier manages to hold on to the position though.
Saucier trying to control the action but Dias is working from the bottom.
Dias wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Saucier is looking to take a break and control but Dias is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Saucier misses with the ground and pound.
Saucier stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dias drives through and clinches with Saucier against the ropes.
Saucier prevents Dias from breaking the clinch.
Saucier tries to pull guard but Dias won't allow it.
Dias looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Saucier jumps into guard, dragging Dias to the mat.
Saucier throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Saucier trying to control the position.
Dias is looking to stand up but Saucier won't let him.
Saucier has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Saucier is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dias decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Saucier, up you get!
Good shot there by Dias.
Dias throws a right hand that Saucier ducks under and follows up with a left that Saucier also avoids with ease.
Saucier keeps the fight on the outside.
Saucier fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Henrique Dias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Dias. Those never looked like landing.
Dias tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dias jabs Saucier right on the nose. Saucier blinks but takes it well.
Dias moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dias connects with a good right hand that stumbles Saucier. Saucier circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dias wants to clinch up but Saucier keeps it at a distance.
Saucier drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dias defends it well.
Dias uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Saucier shoots in for a takedown but Dias shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dias throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saucier tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dias manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dias connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dias looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dias misses with a double jab.
Dias tries to close the distance and clinch but Saucier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dias scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dias closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Saucier jumps guard.
Saucier tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've been informed that Saucier has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Saucier has a closed guard, preventing Dias from standing up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Saucier 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Dias dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jab by Dias.
A combination from Dias does no damage.
Dias uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saucier has time to react.
Dias looks to land a combination but Saucier avoids it well.
Dias is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Saucier can do to turn this around?
Dias leaves Saucier with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dias changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Saucier has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Saucier is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dias.
Dias moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Saucier darts in looking for a takedown but Dias gets double underhooks and turns Saucier into the ropes.
Saucier connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dias throws a left and a right that both miss
and Saucier counters by moving into the clinch.
Saucier prevents Dias from breaking the clinch.
Dias working hard to break the clinch.
Saucier drags the fight down to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saucier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dias would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Saucier tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Saucier is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dias wants to get up but he can't break Saucier's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Henrique Dias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dias rushes Saucier and presses him up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Saucier can't get the takedown.
Henrique Dias has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Searlas Saucier.
Dias is trying to push Saucier away but Saucier has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dias as Saucier tries to tie him up.
Dias is trying to break free.
Saucier is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dias is trying to push Saucier away but Saucier has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Saucier decides to pull guard.
Dias is looking to stand up but Saucier won't let him.
Saucier lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Saucier prevents Dias from getting back to his feet.
Dias will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saucier lands a couple of elbows.
Saucier won't allow Dias to get back to his feet.
Saucier wants to control from the top but Dias keeps moving.
Saucier gets to his feet - Dias follows without any prompting.
Dias lands with a nice combination. Saucier backs away looking to recover.
Saucier moves into the clinch.
Saucier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dias's efforts to push away.
Dias working hard to break the clinch.
Saucier lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dias wants to get back to striking at distance but Saucier won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias wants to break the clinch but can't.
Saucier manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saucier. Dias does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dias will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Dias misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Saucier is defended easily by Dias.
Dias was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dias is looking to clinch.
Dias misses with a series of wild punches.
Dias looks to land a combination but Saucier avoids it well.
Dias throws a combination that misses
and Saucier counters by clinching up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dias is pressed up against the ropes. Saucier has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dias down to the mat. Dias avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dias fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Dias dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dias pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Saucier back to the ropes. Dias follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Saucier is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dias.
Henrique Dias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dias will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dias sets himself, and Saucier steps forward looking for the clinch! Dias avoids it this time.
Dias lands with a nice combination. Saucier backs away looking to recover.
Dias misses with the combination.
Dias throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Saucier.
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!
Saucier tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dias defends well and Saucier ends up having to push Dias into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Dias misses the target.
No joy there for Dias, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dias misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Dias.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias misses with a hook.
Saucier tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dias defends well and Saucier ends up having to push Dias into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Henrique Dias has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Searlas Saucier.
Dias throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saucier has closed the distance and engaged Dias in a clinch.
Saucier wants to take the fight to the mat but Dias manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Saucier is trying to pull guard but Dias turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Dias is trying to break free.
Dias wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dias can't break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Saucier prevents Dias from breaking the clinch.
Saucier decides to pull guard.
Saucier controls Dias momentarily but Dias frees himself.
Saucier has a closed guard, preventing Dias from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saucier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dias is one step ahead there.
Dias tries to stand but Saucier is controlling from the bottom.
Searlas Saucier has got the better of the ground game so far.
Saucier is working an open guard so Dias takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dias misses with a few strikes there.
Saucier lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dias closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Saucier moves into the clinch.
Dias has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Saucier prevents Dias from breaking the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Saucier.
Dias working hard to break the clinch.
Saucier jumps guard but Dias turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Saucier has Dias pressed against the ropes, preventing Dias from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dias has had enough of the clinch but Saucier keeps him there for the moment.
Saucier should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Dias wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Saucier has him pressed against the ropes.
Saucier breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dias misses with a few strikes there.
Dias is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dias swinging wildly here.
Saucier dives in and grabs Dias's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dias pushes down on Saucier's head and hops out.
Dias misses with a right hand
and Saucier counters with a good, hard body kick but Dias shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saucier scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dias doesn't seem bothered though.
Saucier shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Henrique Dias is winning the standup battle so far.
Saucier shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dias sprawls well. Dias wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Saucier gets slowly back to his feet.
Dias throws a series of punches but Saucier avoids them all with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dias displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Saucier.
Dias appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dias throws a combination. Saucier tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dias throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Saucier.
Saucier throws a shot to the body.
Dias is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dias throws a right hand that Saucier ducks under and follows up with a left that Saucier also avoids with ease.
Searlas Saucier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henrique Dias is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A jab from Dias finds it's way through Saucier's defenses.
Saucier tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henrique Dias showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dias, 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henrique Dias!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adriano Seppi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksander Meyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adriano Seppi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aleksander Meyer!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seppi moves into the clinch.
Seppi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Meyer prevents Seppi from breaking the clinch.
Seppi working aggressively here.
Seppi breaks from the clinch.
Seppi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Seppi closes the distance and clinches.
Seppi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seppi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Meyer's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seppi.
Seppi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seppi forces Meyer back against the ropes and clinches.
Seppi throws a punch but it's blocked by Meyer.
Meyer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Seppi misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Seppi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seppi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Seppi fails to land.
Seppi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Seppi is trying to break the clinch but Meyer is controlling him.
Seppi lands a right hand.
Seppi lands a left hand.
Seppi misses with a knee to the head.
Seppi is leaning against Meyer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Meyer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Seppi looking to throw knees to the head but Meyer is blocking nicely.
Seppi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seppi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seppi tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Meyer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Meyer counters with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seppi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And Meyer responds with a good body kick, but Seppi manages to step out the way in time.
Seppi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Seppi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Meyer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Seppi blocks it well.
Seppi closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seppi lands a left hand.
Seppi lands a right hand.
Meyer blocks a body shot from Seppi.
Meyer trying to land knees to the body.
Seppi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Seppi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Meyer missing with knees to the body.
Seppi misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seppi is trying to stall.
Seppi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Seppi lands a nice uppercut.
Seppi manages to break the clinch.
Seppi tries to close the distance and clinch but Meyer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And Meyer responds with a good body kick, but Seppi manages to step out the way in time.
Seppi wants to clinch up but Meyer keeps it at a distance.
Meyer steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Adriano Seppi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seppi tries to clinch but Meyer is having none of it.
Meyer counters with a body kick.
Seppi misses with a straight right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Seppi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Meyer follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Seppi throws a right hand that Meyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Meyer also avoids with ease.
Meyer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Seppi blocks it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seppi tries to clinch but Meyer is having none of it.
Meyer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Meyer tries to keep at a distance but Seppi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Seppi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seppi wants to get back to striking at distance but Meyer won't allow it.
Seppi slows down the pace here.
Seppi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Meyer slips a jab and a cross from Seppi.
Seppi missing with a left hand there. Meyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seppi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adriano Seppi dominated that round.
That's time! Seppi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Seppi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Meyer follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Meyer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Seppi.
Seppi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Meyer steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Meyer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Seppi lands with a hook. Meyer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Meyer blocks the body kick.
Seppi wants to clinch up but Meyer keeps it at a distance.
Meyer is trying to counter with his kicks.
Adriano Seppi is winning the standup battle so far.
Seppi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Meyer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seppi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Meyer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Seppi looks to land a combination but Meyer avoids it well.
Seppi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seppi takes the fight into the clinch.
Seppi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Meyers head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seppi.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Seppi lands with a right to the head.
Seppi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seppi closes the distance and clinches.
Seppi misses with the head strike.
Seppi is trying to maintain a safe position but Meyer gets an underhook and turns Seppi into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seppi misses with some punches.
Seppi tries to throw a body punch but Meyer avoids it by throwing Seppi back against the ropes.
Meyer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Seppi.
Meyer has Seppi pressed against the ropes, preventing Seppi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Seppi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Meyer blocks it with crossed arms.
Seppi lands a body shot.
Seppi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Seppi holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Seppi seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Seppi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Seppi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Seppi breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seppi doesn't manage to clinch there - Meyer circles away.
Meyer steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Oooh a lovely combination from Seppi sends Meyer down but not out. Seppi dives into side control looking to finish.
Meyer is rocked!
It looks like Aleksander Meyer has been cut.
Meyer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Meyer is still in real trouble! Can Seppi finish him?
Meyer regains half guard.
Meyer seems to have recovered his senses.
Meyer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Seppi is working away from the top position though.
Seppi decides to stand and escape the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seppi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Meyer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Seppi tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Meyer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Meyer steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Adriano Seppi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Seppi lands a nice shot that snaps Meyer's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Meyer follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Meyer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Seppi cracks Meyer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Seppi tries to clinch but Meyer moves out of range.
Meyer is trying to counter with his kicks.
Seppi tries to clinch up.
Meyer counters with a body kick.
Seppi tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Meyer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Seppi closes the distance and clinches.
Seppi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Adriano Seppi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seppi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adriano Seppi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aleksander Meyer's cut.
That's time! Seppi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Seppi fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Meyer responds with a good body kick, but Seppi manages to step out the way in time.
Seppi moves in looking to clinch but Meyer pushes him off.
Nice defenses there by Meyer.
Meyer follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Seppi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meyer can do to turn this around?
Seppi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Seppi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No joy there for Seppi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Seppi tries to close the distance and clinch but Meyer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Seppi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Meyer is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seppi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Seppi wants to clinch up but Meyer keeps it at a distance.
Meyer is trying to counter with his kicks.
Seppi moves in looking to clinch but Meyer pushes him off.
Meyer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Meyer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Seppi blocks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seppi closes the distance and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Meyer blocking some punches.
Seppi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Meyer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Seppi.
Seppi misses with a knee to the head.
Seppi breaks the clinch.
Seppi is looking to clinch but Meyer is avoiding it.
Seppi stalks Meyer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Meyer's face. Meyer staggers backwards, shaken.
Meyer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Meyer follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Seppi misses with a looping left.
Meyer thinks about the counter body kick.
Seppi wants to clinch.
Meyer thinks about the counter body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seppi is looking to clinch but Meyer is avoiding it.
And Meyer responds with a good body kick, but Seppi manages to step out the way in time.
Seppi misses with a body shot.
Meyer steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Meyer keeps the fight on the outside.
Meyer counters with a body kick.
Seppi throws a right hand that Meyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Meyer also avoids with ease.
Meyer counters with a body kick.
Seppi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Seppi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meyer was well out of range. Poor timing from Seppi.
Seppi tries to close the distance and clinch but Meyer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Meyer counters with a body kick.
A slow jab from Seppi misses its intended target.
Seppi tries to clinch up but Meyer circles away and keeps his distance.
A combination from Seppi does no damage.
Meyer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Seppi blocks it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Seppi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Meyer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Seppi blocks it well.
Seppi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Meyer counters with a body kick.
Seppi looks to land a combination but Meyer avoids it well.
Meyer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Seppi blocks it well.
Seppi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Meyer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Seppi is looking to clinch but Meyer is avoiding it.
Meyer counters with a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Seppi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Meyer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Seppi blocks it well.
Seppi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Meyer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Seppi blocks it well.
Meyer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seppi wants to clinch.
Meyer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Seppi blocks it well.
Meyer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Meyer counters with a body kick.
Seppi tries to clinch up.
Seppi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Adriano Seppi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Meyer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Seppi tries to clinch but Meyer is having none of it.
Seppi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Seppi throws a big shot that misses.
Meyer thinks about the counter body kick.
Aleksander Meyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seppi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Meyer is trying to counter with his kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adriano Seppi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Seppi 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adriano Seppi!
Adriano Seppi 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Emil Weber Meek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Jr Dobzinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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183 lbs
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180 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Emil Weber Meek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Jr Dobzinski!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weber Meek fails to land with a series of punches.
Weber Meek instigates a clinch.
Weber Meek taking a breather.
Weber Meek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Weber Meek pushes Dobzinski up against the ropes in a clinch.
Weber Meek has clasped his hands together around Dobzinski's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Dobzinski is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Weber Meek has just dragged him back down to the mat.
You can see the frustration on Dobzinski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dobzinski tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobzinski stops Weber Meek from passing to mount.
Dobzinski is trying to control Weber Meek's posture but Weber Meek avoids it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dobzinski keeps Weber Meek under control for a moment.
Dobzinski is looking to regain half guard here but Weber Meek keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Weber Meek avoids the head kick by Dobzinski.
Weber Meek throws a hook but Dobzinski blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Weber Meek clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Weber Meek looking to throw knees to the head but Dobzinski is blocking nicely.
Weber Meek misses with an elbow strike.
Weber Meek has a couple of punches blocked by Dobzinski.
Weber Meek pulls Dobzinski into guard.
Weber Meek avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Weber Meek preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dobzinski wants to stand but Weber Meek is controlling his posture from full guard.
Weber Meek avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dobzinski is looking to stand up but Weber Meek won't let him.
Dobzinski slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Weber Meek controlling Dobzinski's posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Weber Meek pushes Dobzinski up against the ropes in a clinch.
Weber Meek lands a damaging elbow.
A short right from Weber Meek on the inside.
Weber Meek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Dobzinski is trying to force a seperation but Weber Meek has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dobzinski blocks it with crossed arms.
Dobzinski is trying to force a seperation but Weber Meek has the dominant position.
Dobzinski is trying to force a seperation but Weber Meek has the dominant position.
Dobzinski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Weber Meek with a hook.
Weber Meek rushes Dobzinski and presses him up against the ropes.
Dobzinski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weber Meek thuds his right hand into Dobzinski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dobzinski scores with a head kick. Weber Meek tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weber Meek moves into the clinch.
Weber Meek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dobzinski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Weber Meek thumps Dobzinski with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emil Weber Meek dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Weber Meek rushes Dobzinski and presses him up against the ropes.
Dobzinski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Weber Meek trying to stall but Dobzinski improves his position.
Weber Meek pulls guard effortlessly.
Dobzinski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dobzinski decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Weber Meek, up you get!
Weber Meek tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Weber Meek throws a nice outside leg kick.
Weber Meek looks to land a combination. Dobzinski sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dobzinski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Weber Meek.
Dobzinski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weber Meek drives through and clinches with Dobzinski against the ropes.
Dobzinski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Weber Meek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Weber Meek gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobzinski is trying to maintain the position but Weber Meek is very close to passing his half guard.
Dobzinski is trying is best to control the position here.
Weber Meek stops Dobzinski from getting back to his feet.
Dobzinski kicks Weber Meek off and gets back to his feet.
Dobzinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Weber Meek throws a series of punches but Dobzinski avoids them all with ease.
Dobzinski plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Weber Meek drives through and clinches with Dobzinski against the ropes.
A short right from Weber Meek.
Dobzinski working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Weber Meek lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dobzinski avoids the elbow strike from Weber Meek, against the ropes.
Weber Meek working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dobzinski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dobzinski manages to break the clinch.
Weber Meek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weber Meek closes the distance and pushes Dobzinski back into the ropes.
Come on Weber Meek - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dobzinski working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Weber Meek manages to break the clinch.
Weber Meek closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Weber Meek displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dobzinski up against the ropes.
Weber Meek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weber Meek misses with a two punch combination.
Dobzinski avoids the body shot from Weber Meek.
Weber Meek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dobzinski can do to turn this around?
Weber Meek closes the distance and pushes Dobzinski back into the ropes.
Weber Meek scores with a shot to the side of Dobzinski's head.
Dobzinski avoids a wild elbow strike from Weber Meek.
Weber Meek digs a right hand underneath Dobzinski's ribcage. Dobzinski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dobzinski in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Weber Meek has taken the fight to the clinch.
Weber Meek lands a nice uppercut.
Dobzinski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weber Meek has managed to clinch.
Weber Meek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Weber Meek trying to land knees to the body.
Weber Meek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Weber Meek.
Weber Meek working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Weber Meek gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Dobzinski regains guard.
Dobzinski pulls Weber Meek in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emil Weber Meek dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Dobzinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Weber Meek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dobzinski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Weber Meek lands with a right to the head.
Dobzinski breaks from the clinch.
Weber Meek moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice body punch from Weber Meek - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weber Meek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Weber Meek is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dobzinski is keeping busy.
Weber Meek is trying to trip Dobzinski. He has hold of a leg but Dobzinski is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Weber Meek persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Dobzinski uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weber Meek takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dobzinski throws a head kick but Weber Meek moves out of range.
Weber Meek gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dobzinski blocks a body shot from Weber Meek.
Dobzinski avoiding damage as Weber Meek throws knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Dobzinski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dobzinski breaks the clinch.
Weber Meek closes the distance and pushes Dobzinski back into the ropes.
Weber Meek has Dobzinski pressed against the ropes, preventing Dobzinski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Weber Meek with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dobzinski breaks from the clinch.
Weber Meek throws a series of punches but Dobzinski moves out of range.
And Dobzinski tries to counter it with a takedown but Weber Meek pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Weber Meek closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Weber Meek lands a body shot.
Weber Meek misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dobzinski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Emil Weber Meek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dobzinski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Weber Meek misses with a body kick.
Dobzinski misses with a head kick.
Weber Meek rushes Dobzinski and presses him up against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Weber Meek fails to land.
Dobzinski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dobzinski backwards.
Weber Meek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Weber Meek will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dobzinski up against the ropes.
Weber Meek with a knee to the head.
Weber Meek taking a breather.
Dobzinski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dobzinski scores with a head kick.
Weber Meek moves into range and clinches up with Dobzinski.
Weber Meek lands a takedown into guard.
Dobzinski is looking to stand back up but Weber Meek counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Dobzinski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dobzinski tries to roll over but Weber Meek keeps him under control.
Dobzinski is looking to escape.
Emil Weber Meek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dobzinski is looking to control Weber Meek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dobzinski avoid being mounted?
Marcelo Jr Dobzinski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dobzinski tries to roll over but Weber Meek keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emil Weber Meek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Weber Meek 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emil Weber Meek!
During a confident post fight interview, Emil Weber Meek thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kristiano Ronaduo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kristiano Ronaduo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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208 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kristiano Ronaduo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lance Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop tries to keep at a distance but Ronaduo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bishop successfully pulls guard.
Bishop is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Ronaduo has his hands clasped together but Bishop extends and breaks Ronaduo's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bishop.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lance Bishop!
After winning the bout, Lance Bishop 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Hagen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Rzasa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Hagen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tomasz Rzasa!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rzasa forces Hagen back against the ropes and clinches.
Rzasa breaks the clinch.
Hagen clinches with his opponent.
Hagen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rzasa is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Hagen can't fight it off and eventually Rzasa manages to take the fight to the floor. Hagen looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Rzasa stands and throws Hagen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rzasa works to advance to full mount. Hagen defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Hagen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rzasa on the ground.
Hagen is trying desperately to improve position.
Hagen wants to hold on but Rzasa pushes him away.
Rzasa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rzasa looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Rzasa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rzasa is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hagen has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hagen is desperately trying to improve his position but Rzasa has a good base and remains in mount.
Hagen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hagen takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagen tries to lock up and control but Rzasa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rzasa lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hagen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rzasa controlling the pace for now.
Rzasa wants to control the pace but Hagen is squirming around nicely.
Rzasa is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hagen is just holding on here. Rzasa manages to take his back.
I would not like to be Hagen right now.
Hagen fending off the submission attempt from Rzasa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagen staying busy and making it hard for Rzasa to control.
Rzasa is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Hagen is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tomasz Rzasa!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Philipnchen Mueller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mumro Mumro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Philipnchen Mueller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mumro Mumro!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mueller throws a front kick aimed at Mumro's knee but Mumro avoids it well.
Mumro tries to clinch up but Mueller circles away and keeps his distance.
Mumro tries to sprawl but Mueller drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mumro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mueller is working away from the top position though.
Mueller seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mumro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mueller is working for a kimura but Mumro is defending it quite comfortably.
Mueller wants to work for an arm triangle but Mumro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mueller wants to stand up but Mumro has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mueller is thwarting Mumro's attempts to control the position.
Mueller lands with a punch from half guard.
Mumro is looking to get back to full guard here but Mueller has managed to pass to side control instead.
You can see the frustration on Mumro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mueller trying to control the position but Mumro is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mumro struggling a bit here.
Mumro sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mueller prevents Mumro from improving his position.
Mumro trying to control but Mueller postures up.
Mueller prevents Mumro from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mueller trying to control from half guard but Mumro is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mumro tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mueller defends well and Mumro ends up having to push Mueller into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mumro.
As Mumro looks to move away, Mueller throws a big counter combo bu Mumro just gets out of the way.
Mumro throws out a loose jab but Mueller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mumro throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mueller tries to work over Mumro's front leg with a kick but Mumro checks it.
Mumro decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mueller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mueller wants to control but Mumro is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mumro throwing shots but Mueller is blocking nicely.
Mumro tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mueller.
Mueller wants to control but Mumro is keeping busy.
Mueller pushes Mumro off looking to stand but Mumro dives back in and keeps control.
Mueller manages to get to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mueller is controlling Mumro's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Philipnchen Mueller dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mumro looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mueller shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mueller showed some decent athleticism there.
Mumro wants to control but Mueller is keeping busy.
Mueller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mumro can do to turn this around?
Mueller wants to stand but Mumro has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Mueller wants to take a breather but Mumro is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mumro trying to control from the bottom.
Mueller is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mumro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mueller is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mueller wants to pass the guard but Mumro is defending well.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mumro is looking to improve his position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mueller swinging wildly here.
Mueller fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mumro is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mueller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mumro shoots for a takedown but Mueller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mueller dives in and grabs Mumro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mumro pushes down on Mueller's head and hops out.
Mumro fails to land with a series of punches.
Mueller fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mumro avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Philipnchen Mueller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mueller changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mumro looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mumro is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mumro tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Mueller wants to control but Mumro is keeping him busy.
Mueller fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Mueller working the head and body with strikes.
Mueller throws an elbow but Mumro slips to the side and avoids it well.
Mumro is looking to regain half guard here but Mueller keeps moving and retains side control.
Mueller trying to control the position but Mumro is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mumro can't do much from the bottom here.
Mueller wants to control but Mumro is keeping him busy.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mumro seems a little lost for a moment, as Mueller dominates the positioning.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mumro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mumro changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mueller looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
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 Philipnchen Mueller will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mueller gets a clinch.
Mumro has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mueller after a bit of a struggle.
Mueller changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mumro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mumro wants to clinch.
Mueller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Mumro.
Mumro moves into range and clinches up with Mueller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mumro is trying to pull guard but Mueller turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Mueller pulls Mumro into guard.
Philipnchen Mueller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mueller throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mueller wants to control but Mumro passes easily into half guard.
Mumro uses his free foot to push down on Mueller's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mueller.
Mumro trying to control but Mueller is having none of it.
Mueller regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mueller wants to control but Mumro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mueller is staying active underneath Mumro, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mumro not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mueller makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mueller.
Mueller had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mumro defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mumro postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mumro trying to control the position from guard on top but Mueller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mumro trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mueller manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Mueller slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mueller looking to improve position, pressing down on Mumro's thigh with his hand. Mumro seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Mueller paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Mueller's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Mumro picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mumro Mumro!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Blass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TorOslo Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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300 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robert Blass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, TorOslo Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blass has managed to clinch.
Blass working hard to break the clinch.
Hansen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Blass is defending well.
Hansen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Blass walks away with a smile on his face. Hansen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice takedown defense from Blass. No joy for Hansen on that attempt.
Robert Blass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TorOslo Hansen.
Blass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Blass fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Blass goes for a double leg but Hansen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Hansen continues to drive forward.
Blass looks for a takedown but Hansen sprawls well.
Blass shoots in for a takedown but Hansen shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blass rushes Hansen and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Blass decides to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hansen throwing strikes but missing.
Blass tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen being controlled here momentarily.
Blass has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hansen is sitting in close to Blass's body. Blass has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Hansen is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Hansen is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Blass.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Robert Blass!
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