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MBF 013 Bishop vs. Malone PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Emil Weber Meek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Puszakowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent |
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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, Emil Weber Meek!
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, Mariusz Puszakowski!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weber Meek misses with a leg kick
and Puszakowski counters with a good low kick that Weber Meek was not able to check.
Puszakowski moves out of range of the body kick.
Puszakowski now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Weber Meek fails in his attempt to clinch.
Puszakowski raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Weber Meek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Puszakowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Weber Meek wants to clinch.
Weber Meek tries to land a leg kick but Puszakowski saw it coming and moves away.
Puszakowski replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Weber Meek blocks it well.
Weber Meek fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Puszakowski, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weber Meek breaks from the clinch.
Weber Meek sizes up Puszakowski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Weber Meek has taken the fight to the clinch.
Puszakowski tries a knee to the head but Weber Meek blocks it.
Puszakowski drags the fight down to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puszakowski working a defensive guard here.
Weber Meek advances position into side control!
Weber Meek remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Puszakowski is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Weber Meek asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Weber Meek is looking to take a break and control but Puszakowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Puszakowski tries to buck Weber Meek off but Weber Meek is having none of it.
Puszakowski controls the position for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puszakowski is pushing Weber Meek's head away, looking to escape. Weber Meek manages to hold on to the position though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Weber Meek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Puszakowski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Weber Meek tries to clinch but Puszakowski moves out of range.
As Weber Meek backs off Puszakowski throws a huge counter combo but Weber Meek manages to avoid it all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Puszakowski counters with a low kick, right behind Weber Meek 's knee.
Weber Meek looks to land a body kick but Puszakowski moved away.
A countering left hand to the body from Puszakowski misses.
Weber Meek clinches up with Puszakowski and pushes him back against the cage.
Puszakowski breaks the clinch.
Weber Meek throws a combination that misses
and Puszakowski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Weber Meek thinking.
Puszakowski walks into a jab.
Weber Meek throws a quick inside leg kick.
Weber Meek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Puszakowski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Weber Meek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Puszakowski throws a counter combo.
Weber Meek throws a leg kick but Puszakowski sees it coming and moves out of range.
Weber Meek swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Puszakowski counters with a good, hard body kick but Weber Meek shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Puszakowski checks it well.
Weber Meek throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Weber Meek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Weber Meek tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Puszakowski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Weber Meek wants to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Puszakowski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Puszakowski circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Puszakowski responds with a good body kick, but Weber Meek manages to step out the way in time.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Puszakowski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Weber Meek tries to clinch but Puszakowski moves out of range.
Weber Meek fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mariusz Puszakowski will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Weber Meek moves in looking to clinch but Puszakowski pushes him off.
Puszakowski throws a counter combo.
Weber Meek misses with a left hand
and Puszakowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Weber Meek tries to close the distance and clinch but Puszakowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circling - Weber Meek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Weber Meek throws a leg kick
and Puszakowski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Weber Meek throws an off balance right hand
and Puszakowski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Weber Meek fails in his attempt to clinch.
Puszakowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Weber Meek tries to clinch up
and Puszakowski counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weber Meek is looking to clinch but Puszakowski is avoiding it.
Puszakowski tries a quick counter leg kick but Weber Meek is wise to it.
Weber Meek 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.
Emil Weber Meek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weber Meek tries to clinch but Puszakowski is having none of it.
Puszakowski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Weber Meek misses with a body shot
and Puszakowski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Weber Meek tries to clinch
and Puszakowski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Weber Meek thinking.
Weber Meek tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Puszakowski counters with a series of strikes. Weber Meek will be more careful next time no doubt.
Weber Meek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Weber Meek clinches with his opponent.
Weber Meek tries to pull guard but Puszakowski holds him up against the cage and eventually Weber Meek drops back down to his feet.
Weber Meek tries to circle away but Puszakowski has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek throws a head punch that misses.
Weber Meek is trying to maintain a safe position but Puszakowski gets an underhook and turns Weber Meek into the cage.
Weber Meek jumps guard but Puszakowski turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Weber Meek breaks from the clinch.
A low kick from Weber Meek is predictable there
and Puszakowski counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weber Meek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Puszakowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Weber Meek throws the kick towards the body but Puszakowski avoids it.
Mariusz Puszakowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Weber Meek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Puszakowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Weber Meek throws a leg kick that is checked
and Puszakowski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Weber Meek closes the distance looking to clinch
and Puszakowski counters with a nice body shot.
That kick from Weber Meek tenderised Puszakowski's leg. Puszakowski is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek throws a right hand that Puszakowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Puszakowski also avoids with ease.
Weber Meek moves in looking to clinch but Puszakowski pushes him off.
Puszakowski moves out of range of the leg kick from Weber Meek.
Puszakowski is looking for the big counter here.
Weber Meek tries to clinch up
and Puszakowski counters with a left and a right that stings Weber Meek.
Weber Meek tries to clinch but Puszakowski moves out of range.
Puszakowski tries a quick counter leg kick but Weber Meek is wise to it.
Weber Meek tries to clinch there but Puszakowski circles away.
Despite the aggression on Puszakowski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Weber Meek throws a head kick that misses.
Puszakowski throws a big counter head kick but Weber Meek avoids it with no problem.
Weber Meek throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Puszakowski counters with a right hand to the body.
Weber Meek is looking to clinch but Puszakowski is avoiding it.
As Weber Meek backs off Puszakowski throws a huge counter combo but Weber Meek manages to avoid it all.
Weber Meek tries to clinch up
and Puszakowski counters with a three punch combo that has Weber Meek backing up. Weber Meek nods at Puszakowski to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek moves to clinch but Puszakowski breaks away
and Puszakowski counters with a slapping leg kick.
Puszakowski moves out of range of the leg kick from Weber Meek.
A countering left hand to the body from Puszakowski misses.
Weber Meek wants to slow Puszakowski down by chopping away at his legs.
Puszakowski is looking for the big counter here.
Weber Meek tries to clinch up but Puszakowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Weber Meek moves in looking to clinch but Puszakowski pushes him off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puszakowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Weber Meek.
Puszakowski doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Puszakowski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Weber Meek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mariusz Puszakowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Weber Meek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Puszakowski unleashes a big counter combination but Weber Meek bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Weber Meek tries to clinch there but Puszakowski circles away.
A low kick from Weber Meek misses
and Puszakowski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Weber Meek moves to clinch but Puszakowski breaks away
and Puszakowski counters with a nice uppercut.
Weber Meek tries to clinch up but Puszakowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Puszakowski is looking for the big counter here.
Weber Meek tries to close the distance and clinch but Puszakowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Puszakowski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Weber Meek moves in looking to clinch but Puszakowski pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weber Meek tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Puszakowski counters with a solid body kick.
Puszakowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Weber Meek.
Puszakowski throws a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weber Meek throws the kick towards the body but Puszakowski avoids it.
Weber Meek throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Weber Meek is looking to clinch.
Puszakowski throws a big counter head kick but Weber Meek avoids it with no problem.
Weber Meek throws a head kick but Puszakowski moves out of range.
Puszakowski shapes to counter with a head kick.
Weber Meek tries to clinch up but Puszakowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Puszakowski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Weber Meek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weber Meek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Puszakowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Weber Meek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Despite the aggression on Puszakowski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Weber Meek tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Puszakowski counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek closes the distance but Puszakowski moves to the side
and Puszakowski counters with a head kick.
Weber Meek wants to clinch
and Puszakowski counters with a three punch combo that has Weber Meek backing up. Weber Meek nods at Puszakowski to acknowledge the strikes.
Weber Meek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puszakowski manages to avoid it.
Weber Meek tries to clinch but Puszakowski moves away
and Puszakowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Weber Meek moves in looking to clinch but Puszakowski pushes him off.
Weber Meek has closed the distance and engaged Puszakowski in a clinch.
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!
Weber Meek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weber Meek throws a right hand that Puszakowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Puszakowski also avoids with ease.
Puszakowski is looking for the big counter here.
Good work by Puszakowski as he checks the leg kick.
Puszakowski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Weber Meek misses with a lunging right hand
and Puszakowski counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek moves in looking to clinch but Puszakowski pushes him off.
Puszakowski unleashes a big counter combination but Weber Meek bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Weber Meek connects with a leg kick. Puszakowski looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Weber Meek fails in his attempt to clinch.
Weber Meek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Puszakowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Weber Meek is looking to clinch.
Weber Meek wants to clinch up but Puszakowski keeps it at a distance.
As Weber Meek backs off Puszakowski throws a huge counter combo but Weber Meek manages to avoid it all.
Weber Meek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Weber Meek tries to clinch but Puszakowski is having none of it.
Puszakowski throws a counter combo.
Puszakowski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Puszakowski throws out a counter right but Weber Meek avoids it with no problem.
A low kick from Weber Meek misses
and Puszakowski counters with a left and a right that stings Weber Meek.
Weber Meek throws a hook but Puszakowski avoids it easily.
Puszakowski is looking for the big counter here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weber Meek goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Weber Meek has taken the fight to the clinch.
Puszakowski stops a takedown attempt from Weber Meek.
Puszakowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Emil Weber Meek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Puszakowski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Weber Meek rather than just go for the knockout.
Weber Meek wants to clinch but Puszakowski slips to the side
and Puszakowski counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Puszakowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Weber Meek fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Puszakowski is out of range.
Weber Meek misses with an uppercut.
Puszakowski is looking for the big counter here.
Weber Meek throws a body shot but no joy.
Weber Meek backing away here, and Puszakowski unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Weber Meek throws a sloppy head kick
and Puszakowski counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Puszakowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Weber Meek.
Puszakowski shapes to counter with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mariusz Puszakowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Puszakowski winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mariusz Puszakowski!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toussaint Beaudouin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tedy Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Toussaint Beaudouin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tedy Harris!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris moves out of range of the body kick from Beaudouin.
Beaudouin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beaudouin works Harris's body with a nice hook.
Harris fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Harris fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Toussaint Beaudouin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beaudouin pinned against the cage. Beaudouin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Toussaint Beaudouin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tedy Harris.
Harris dodges the punch combination from Beaudouin.
Beaudouin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Harris is fending him off so far but Beaudouin persists. Nope, Harris circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris shoots in looking for a takedown. Beaudouin tries to sprawl out of it but Harris keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Beaudouin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Beaudouin shoots for a takedown but Harris saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Beaudouin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Harris. Harris obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris shoots in but Beaudouin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Beaudouin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beaudouin.
Harris fails with the takedown.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Beaudouin circles away.
Beaudouin stuffs the takedown attempt from Harris. Harris gets slowly back to his feet.
Beaudouin throws a wild body kick that Harris sees coming a mile off.
Beaudouin shoots in for a double leg but Harris sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beaudouin.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beaudouin.
No joy there for Beaudouin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harris connects with a good right hand that stumbles Beaudouin. Beaudouin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beaudouin swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris.
Harris fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jab from Beaudouin.
Beaudouin throws a lazy head kick
and Harris makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Beaudouin really felt that one!
Nice sprawl there from Harris as Beaudouin shoots in.
Beaudouin is breathing heavily.
Beaudouin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Harris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harris blocks a head kick by Beaudouin.
Harris throws a nice head kick!
Beaudouin misses with a left hand
and Harris counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Harris throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Beaudouin's waist but Beaudouin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Harris off to one side.
Harris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Harris with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris is looking to clinch but Beaudouin is avoiding it.
Harris lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Harris manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Beaudouin on his heels. He'll look to pass Beaudouin's guard now, I'm sure.
Harris really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beaudouin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harris wants to control from the top but Beaudouin keeps moving.
Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Harris's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris wants to control from the top but Beaudouin keeps moving.
Harris postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beaudouin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beaudouin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beaudouin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beaudouin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Beaudouin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Harris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Beaudouin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harris fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Beaudouin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Harris checks it well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Harris.
Beaudouin throws a body shot but no joy.
Beaudouin shoots for a takedown but Harris saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Harris wants to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Beaudouin. No joy for Harris on that attempt.
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 Toussaint Beaudouin will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Harris stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Harris wants it to stay on the feet.
Beaudouin swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris.
Beaudouin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Harris throws a head kick that misses.
Harris throws a head kick but Beaudouin moves out of range.
Harris defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Beaudouin.
Harris tries to score a power double leg takedown but Beaudouin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Harris somewhat.
Beaudouin slaps away a takedown attempt from Harris, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Toussaint Beaudouin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beaudouin lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Harris goes down and covers up as Beaudouin starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toussaint Beaudouin!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aron Bru Cazeres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Blass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aron Bru Cazeres!
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, Robert Blass!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blass shoots in for a takedown but Cazeres shows good takedown defense.
Cazeres pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Blass throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cazeres is looking to counter with head kicks.
Cazeres throws a low kick but Blass avoids it.
Cazeres connects with a solid leg kick.
A left and a right from Blass both land. Nice combination.
Blass misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice sprawl there from Cazeres as Blass shoots in.
Aron Bru Cazeres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Blass.
Blass dives in and grabs Cazeres's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cazeres pushes down on Blass's head and hops out.
Cazeres scores with a kick to the midsection.
Blass looks winded!
Cazeres lands a nice leg kick that just misses Blass's sensitive parts.
Cazeres throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Aron Bru Cazeres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blass throws a combination that misses
and Cazeres makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Blass tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cazeres throws a low kick but Blass moves out of range easily.
Cazeres closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cazeres lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Robert Blass has been cut.
Cazeres lands an elbow that stopped Blass in his tracks for a moment.
Cazeres's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blass takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Blass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cazeres can pounce on him.
Cazeres with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aron Bru Cazeres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cazeres.
Blass takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
An inside leg kick lands from Cazeres.
Cazeres scoring well with a low kick there.
Cazeres connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
You can see that Blass has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cazeres pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Blass checks the leg kick.
Cazeres throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good work by Cazeres as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cazeres attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cazeres throws a front kick aimed at Blass's knee but Blass avoids it well.
Blass changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cazeres. That's going to slow Blass down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cazeres - that will leave a mark!
Cazeres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cazeres scores with a head kick.
Cazeres scores with a push kick.
Cazeres thuds his shin into the meat of Blass's side.
Cazeres pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cazeres.
Blass moves out of range of the body kick from Cazeres.
Cazeres tries to land a front kick but Blass steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Blass blocks the body kick.
Blass misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blass moves out of range of the body kick from Cazeres.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cazeres lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Blass moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice body kick there by Cazeres.
Cazeres scores with a kick to the body.
Blass moves out of range of the body kick from Cazeres.
Cazeres explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Blass moves out of range as Cazeres throws a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cazeres.
Blass takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That has opened up Robert Blass's cut even more.
Blass takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cazeres pushes Blass up against the cage in a clinch.
Cazeres breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blass moves out of range of the body kick from Cazeres.
Cazeres lands a brutal head kick. Blass looks out on his feet and Cazeres throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Aron Bru Cazeres!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adriano Seppi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Hagen (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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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 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, Peter Hagen!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seppi has managed to clinch.
Seppi misses with a punch on the inside.
Seppi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Seppi slows down the pace here.
Hagen tries to pull guard but Seppi forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hagen pulls guard.
Seppi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hagen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Seppi defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hagen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seppi defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagen wants to stand and escape but Seppi is having none of it.
Seppi stands up from Hagen's guard - Seppi perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hagen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Seppi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hagen, pushing him back against the cage.
Hagen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hagen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Adriano Seppi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Hagen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seppi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seppi has Hagen pushed against the cage.
Hagen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Seppi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hagen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hagen.
Seppi misses with some punches.
Hagen trying to control the position but instead, Seppi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hagen into the cage.
A short uppercut from Seppi.
Hagen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seppi gets a clinch.
Seppi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Seppi misses with the head strike.
Seppi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seppi lands with an uppercut that bounces Hagen off the cage and back into range.
Seppi closes the distance and clinches.
Hagen is trying to stall.
Seppi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hagen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Seppi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hagen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Seppi moves into the clinch.
Hagen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Seppi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Seppi throws a head punch that misses.
Seppi taking a breather.
Seppi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hagen backwards.
Seppi lands with a left to the head.
Seppi slowing the pace effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagen working hard to break the clinch.
Seppi gets through Hagen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hagen is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hagen blocking some punches.
Hagen is still on wobbly legs! Can Seppi finish him?
Seppi manages to break the clinch.
Seppi has closed the distance and engaged Hagen in a clinch.
Seppi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Seppi working aggressively here.
Seppi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Seppi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hagen.
Hagen shapes to counter with a head kick.
Hagen tries to keep at a distance but Seppi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hagen tries to score a body lock takedown but Seppi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Seppi tries a knee to the head but Hagen blocks it.
Hagen blocks an uppercut.
Seppi slowing the pace effectively.
Seppi controlling the action here for a moment.
Seppi lands a big right hand that drops Hagen! The killer instinct kicks in and Seppi finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Seppi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adriano Seppi!
A very excited looking Adriano Seppi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Buffel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephan Kastner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stephan Kastner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Brawler
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thomas Buffel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stephan Kastner!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kastner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Buffel tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kastner is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Buffel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Buffel managing to block the knees to the body from Kastner.
Kastner prevents Buffel from breaking the clinch.
Buffel drags the fight down to the ground.
Kastner stops Buffel from standing up.
Buffel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Buffel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Buffel wants to sweep here but Kastner controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kastner wants to control from the top but Buffel keeps moving.
Kastner slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kastner stands up and waves to Buffel to follow him.
Kastner 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.
Kastner forces Buffel back against the cage and clinches.
Buffel pulls guard effortlessly.
Kastner looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Buffel controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buffel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kastner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kastner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Buffel wants to stand but Kastner is controlling the position.
Buffel has control of Kastner's left arm, preventing Kastner from doing any damage.
Buffel has a closed guard, preventing Kastner from standing up.
Kastner wants to pass the guard but Buffel is keeping the position.
Buffel lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buffel drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Buffel seems to have locked his on tight now - Kastner screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Buffel, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Thomas Buffel!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lance Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zoey Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malone has chosen Boy Named Sue - Johnny Cash as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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208 lbs
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39
218 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lance Bishop!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zoey Malone!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bishop.
Malone closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bishop did well to prevent Malone getting side control.
Bishop manages to get to full guard.
Malone throws a big right hand that misses.
Malone drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Malone jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Malone is pushing down on Bishop's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bishop is fighting to maintain full guard but Malone has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone working Bishop over with strikes.
Bishop is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Malone looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone works his way into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bishop tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Malone looking to finish Bishop with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bishop!
Bishop tries to reverse the position but Malone maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bishop tries to hold on but Malone postures up.
Malone trying to control but Bishop is having none of it.
Malone prevents Bishop from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malone is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bishop can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Bishop is trying to escape the mount.
Malone lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Malone cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Malone looking to secure an arm triangle but Bishop defends it well.
Malone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bishop is working to get back to half guard.
Malone looking to secure an arm triangle but Bishop defends it well.
Bishop is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone wants to take Bishop's back here but Bishop is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Malone cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Malone can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bishop is looking to escape.
Malone with good strikes from the mount here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Malone trying to control but Bishop is having none of it.
Bishop keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoey Malone dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Malone darts in looking for a takedown but Bishop gets double underhooks and turns Malone into the cage.
Malone cracks a nice hook into Bishop's ribs.
Bishop stuffs the takedown attempt from Malone. Malone gets slowly back to his feet.
Malone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bishop has his takedown stuffed
and Malone moves into the clinch.
Malone is working Bishop over against the cage.
Bishop drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Malone gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Malone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone works on Bishop's body with a couple of short punches.
Bishop scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bishop tries to land knees in the clinch but Malone avoids the damage to the body.
Bishop is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Malone gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lance Bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malone taking a breather.
Bishop jumps guard and drags Malone to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop trying to control the position.
Bishop keeping moving, preventing Malone from controlling successfully.
Malone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bishop keeping full guard, as Malone tries to pass.
Bishop working a defensive guard here.
Malone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bishop is keeping the position for now.
Bishop looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bishop escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Malone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bishop controls Malone momentarily but Malone frees himself.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Malone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Malone thuds his shin into the meat of Bishop's side.
Malone throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bishop's head.
Malone shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Malone seems content to control.
Malone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bishop is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Malone lands with a punch from half guard.
Malone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bishop keeps working.
Bishop has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Malone lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Malone is working for a submission of some sort.
Malone looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Malone is trying to control. Bishop wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Malone is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bishop has managed to free his arm - good work.
Malone is trying to control. Bishop wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bishop tries to get to full guard but Malone has control of the leg.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoey Malone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bishop fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Malone rushes Bishop and presses him up against the cage.
Bishop jumps guard but Malone turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Malone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Malone gets through Bishop's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bishop tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lance Bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bishop jumps into guard, dragging Malone to the mat.
Malone throws an elbow that misses. Bishop uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Malone's guard. Nice move by Bishop!
Malone looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone 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.
Bishop trying to control the position from guard on top but Malone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Malone working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bishop doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bishop manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Malone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Malone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bishop gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bishop seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Malone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bishop is one step ahead there.
Malone is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
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.
Malone is trying to keep Bishop in close.
Bishop looking to pass the guard.
Bishop trying to control the position from guard on top but Malone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bishop got a little sloppy there for a moment and Malone has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bishop has managed to get both his arms back between Malone's legs - danger averted.
Malone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Malone working for a triangle but Bishop defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bishop wants to control from the top but Malone keeps moving.
Malone throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Malone working for a triangle but Bishop defends it easily.
Malone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bishop's guard.
Zoey Malone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bishop is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bishop 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.
Lance Bishop has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bishop is striking but Malone is not phased and passes to half guard.
Malone uses his free foot to push down on Bishop's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bishop.
Bishop is trying to escape the mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Malone content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zoey Malone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Malone has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zoey Malone!
Zoey Malone is the new light heavyweight champion!
After the big win, Zoey Malone made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Spartan Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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