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KOR 122 - Gathering of Forces PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Zeca Pagodinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Batista de Guia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). de Guia has chosen "Quilombo" by Soulfly as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zeca Pagodinho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Batista de Guia!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pagodinho misses with a takedown attempt - de Guia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pagodinho really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pagodinho fails with a takedown attempt.
de Guia takes the fight into the clinch.
de Guia lands a knee to the body.
Pagodinho can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zeca Pagodinho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pagodinho has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. de Guia avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pagodinho goes for a takedown in the clinch but de Guia prevents it.
de Guia manages to pull guard.
de Guia is pulling down on Pagodinho's head. It's preventing any offense from Pagodinho, at least for the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
de Guia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pagodinho wants to stand but de Guia is controlling his posture from full guard.
de Guia looking for a guillotine here but Pagodinho defends easily.
Pagodinho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. de Guia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de Guia pulls Pagodinho in close to his closed guard and prevents Pagodinho from doing any damage or advancing position.
de Guia is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
de Guia scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Pagodinho throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
de Guia has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pagodinho trying to control the position from guard on top but de Guia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pagodinho looking to pass the guard.
de Guia seems keen to control Pagodinho's posture.
Pagodinho tries to stand but de Guia is controlling from the bottom.
Pagodinho is breathing heavily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
de Guia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
de Guia manages to pull guard.
de Guia will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
de Guia trying to keep a closed guard but Pagodinho is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Guia wants to stand up but Pagodinho is controlling him.
Pagodinho trying to control the position from guard on top but de Guia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
de Guia keeping full guard, as Pagodinho tries to pass.
de Guia had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pagodinho defends it easily.
de Guia is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
de Guia changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pagodinho looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pagodinho is not content to let de Guia control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pagodinho manages to get back to half guard.
Pagodinho is looking for a sweep. de Guia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
de Guia tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pagodinho knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pagodinho is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
de Guia wants to stand up but Pagodinho is controlling the position.
Pagodinho blocking the ground and pound attempt from de Guia.
de Guia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pagodinho keeps working.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
de Guia gets a clinch.
de Guia is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from de Guia.
de Guia pulls guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Batista de Guia dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
de Guia closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - de Guia lands in his opponent's guard.
de Guia won't allow Pagodinho to sweep him here.
de Guia trying to control but Pagodinho is working from the bottom.
Pagodinho has momentary wrist control but de Guia slips an elbow through the middle.
de Guia throws a big right hand that misses.
de Guia throwing strikes from guard but Pagodinho blocks nicely.
de Guia trying to control the position from guard on top but Pagodinho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pagodinho 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Pagodinho misses with a takedown attempt
and de Guia counters with a solid body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
de Guia drives through and clinches with Pagodinho against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de Guia will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pagodinho up against the ropes.
Pagodinho misses with the head strike.
Pagodinho changes levels and goes for a takedown here. de Guia fights it off and pushes away nicely.
de Guia tries to clinch but Pagodinho moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
de Guia is trying to maintain a safe position but Pagodinho gets an underhook and turns de Guia into the ropes.
de Guia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pagodinho shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and de Guia holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zeca Pagodinho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pagodinho wants a takedown.
de Guia lands a knee to the head.
de Guia landing some nice looking knees to the body.
de Guia lands a knee to the body.
de Guia lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
de Guia successfully pulls guard.
de Guia controls Pagodinho momentarily but Pagodinho frees himself.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as de Guia holds on and takes a little breather.
de Guia's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Batista de Guia.
de Guia shoots in but Pagodinho avoids the takedown attempt easily.
de Guia scores with a takedown into Pagodinho's guard.
de Guia's corner is telling him to maintain position.
de Guia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pagodinho's head.
de Guia wants to stand but Pagodinho has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
de Guia throwing strikes but missing.
de Guia scoring with some ground and pound.
Pagodinho keeping moving, preventing de Guia from controlling successfully.
de Guia drops back looking for a leg! Pagodinho is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pagodinho manages to kick de Guia off! de Guia jumps back into Pagodinho's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pagodinho trying to keep a closed guard but de Guia is proving a slippery customer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
de Guia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Pagodinho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
de Guia forces Pagodinho back against the ropes and clinches.
de Guia successfully pulls guard.
de Guia seems keen to control Pagodinho's posture.
de Guia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
de Guia managing to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Batista de Guia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
de Guia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
de Guia stops a takedown attempt from Pagodinho.
de Guia keeps control of Pagodinho as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
de Guia jumps guard and drags Pagodinho to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
de Guia looking to control.
de Guia has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Pagodinho off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Pagodinho with a poor takedown
and de Guia counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pagodinho won't be happy with that.
de Guia cracks Pagodinho with an elbow. That is naaassty.
de Guia is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pagodinho knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pagodinho prevents de Guia from moving into mount.
de Guia wants to control but Pagodinho is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pagodinho is looking to reverse the position.
de Guia is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pagodinho has escaped the position, nice work there.
Pagodinho tries to bench press de Guia off him but de Guia keeps the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
de Guia cracks Pagodinho with a big right hand but Pagodinho just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
de Guia looks up at the clock and then as Pagodinho takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, de Guia smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Pagodinho tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but de Guia presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Pagodinho is squirming around, avoiding de Guia's attempts to control the action.
The referee warns Pagodinho that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
de Guia lands a big shot there that rocks Pagodinho but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
de Guia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
de Guia looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
de Guia trying to control but Pagodinho is having none of it.
de Guia content just to control the position here.
Pagodinho is in a horrible position here. de Guia smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Pagodinho keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to 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.
de Guia is landing with some decent strikes but Pagodinho is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Guia working for a submission but Pagodinho is keeping him at bay.
de Guia raining down shots from the mount!
Pagodinho keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
de Guia fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
de Guia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
de Guia is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pagodinho to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pagodinho shrugs it off.
de Guia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pagodinho keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
de Guia wants to control the pace but Pagodinho is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
de Guia looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
de Guia punishing his opponent with strikes.
de Guia lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Pagodinho is trying desperately to improve position.
Batista de Guia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
de Guia wants to finish this one by submission but Pagodinho is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from de Guia.
Zeca Pagodinho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pagodinho keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Batista de Guia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well de Guia 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 26:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Batista de Guia!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rogerio Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Gailfus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rogerio Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryan Gailfus!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gailfus.
Carvalho has managed to clinch.
Carvalho can't break the clinch.
Gailfus tries to land a knee to the head but Carvalho blocks with his arms.
Carvalho has had enough of the clinch but Gailfus keeps him there for the moment.
Carvalho drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gailfus gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Carvalho stops a takedown attempt from Gailfus.
Gailfus is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gailfus throws an elbow but it misses.
Gailfus has Carvalho pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Carvalho manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rogerio Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Gailfus.
Carvalho stops a takedown attempt from Gailfus.
Carvalho breaks from the clinch.
Carvalho misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gailfus gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gailfus takes one to the side of the head.
Carvalho leaves Gailfus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Carvalho closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Carvalho lands a takedown into guard.
Carvalho passes Gailfus's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gailfus is staying active underneath Carvalho, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho is looking to advance position but Gailfus won't allow it.
Carvalho moves nicely into side control.
Carvalho has hold of Gailfus's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Gailfus tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Carvalho cranks the arm and Gailfus screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Gailfus, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rogerio Carvalho!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stann Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Cardim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is BLUNT- "The Iron Maiden". 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stann Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Cardim!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Stone.
Cardim tries to close the distance and clinch but Stone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cardim. Stone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cardim looks to land a combination but Stone avoids it well.
Stann Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cardim tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cardim leaves Stone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stone pushes Cardim up against the ropes in a clinch.
Stone throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stone.
Cardim looks gassed!
Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cardim working hard to break the clinch.
Cardim is trying to break the clinch but Stone has him pressed against the ropes.
Cardim tries to break free but Stone pushes him back against the ropes.
Stone pushes off an throws an elbow but Cardim leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Stone lands an elbow inside.
Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Stone.
Stone gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Cardim regains guard.
Stone passes Cardim's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cardim is trying to stand.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone passes the guard and advances to mount!
Stone is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Cardim is surviving well by controlling Stone's body position as best he can.
Stone swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stann Stone!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leandro Paiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Germano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Germano told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leandro Paiva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eric Germano!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Germano shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Germano showed some decent athleticism there.
Paiva wants to improve his position but Germano is controlling well.
Paiva wants to get back to full guard but Germano has mounted him!
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.
Paiva has given up his back. Will we see Germano going for some submissions?
Germano is looking for the choke from the back position but Paiva is controlling his hands well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Germano is hanging on to Paiva's back as he tries to escape.
Germano is trying to stick to Paiva's back but Paiva is turning into Germano. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Germano's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Paiva.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Germano working a defensive guard here.
Germano looking for a sweep. Not yet Germano, not yet.
Germano keeping full guard, as Paiva tries to pass.
Germano is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Paiva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Germano swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Germano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Paiva works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Paiva wants to stand up but Germano is controlling the position.
Paiva seems to be looking for submissions.
Germano gets full guard.
Paiva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Germano is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Germano looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Paiva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Germano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Germano looks gassed!
Germano wants to sweep but no luck.
Paiva advances position into side control!
Germano stops Paiva from passing to mount.
Germano is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Paiva's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paiva tries to stand and escape but Germano is controlling the position.
Paiva decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Germano shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Paiva manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Paiva working for a triangle but Germano defends it easily.
Germano postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Paiva is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Germano, into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Germano dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Germano misses with a takedown attempt - Paiva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Paiva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Germano was well out of range. Poor timing from Paiva.
Paiva scores with a decent looking hook.
Paiva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Germano shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Paiva but Paiva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Eric Germano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Germano shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Germano was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Paiva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Paiva is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Germano has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paiva turns into Germano and is now in his guard.
Paiva preventing the sweep.
Paiva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Germano swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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.
Paiva passes Germano's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Paiva wants to stand up but Germano is controlling the position.
Germano wants to improve his position but Paiva is controlling well.
Germano regains full guard. Nicely done.
Paiva looking to pass the guard.
Germano has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Paiva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Germano is breathing heavily.
Paiva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Germano swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paiva stopping the sweep attempt from Germano.
Germano manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Paiva keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Paiva tries to improve his position but instead Germano has taken his back!
Paiva looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Germano looking for the RNC.
Paiva tries to roll but Germano sticks to his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Germano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paiva. Germano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Germano closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Eric Germano has got the better of the ground game so far.
Paiva is looking for a sweep.
Paiva is working hard here to advance position.
Paiva bucks up and tries to throw Germano off but instead Germano has got his back!
Germano has his arm under Paiva's chin here. Game over son! Germano squeezes tightly and Paiva is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eric Germano!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dolly Parton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Bergkamp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parton's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton. Bergkamp has chosen The Dennis Bergkamp Song as his entrance music. Dennis Bergkamp struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.6lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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179 lbs
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185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dolly Parton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dennis Bergkamp!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bergkamp pinned against the cage. Bergkamp gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Parton fails with the takedown.
Parton shoots in but Bergkamp avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dolly Parton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parton shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bergkamp is trying to defend but Parton finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Parton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bergkamp blocking the ground and pound attempt from Parton.
Parton controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bergkamp blocking the ground and pound attempt from Parton.
Parton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bergkamp avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Parton.
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.
Parton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Parton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Parton feints and as Bergkamp raises his hands in defense, Parton changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Parton wants to control from the top but Bergkamp keeps moving.
Parton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bergkamp is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Parton stays in close to Bergkamp's body and controls the position.
Parton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergkamp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Parton.
Parton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Parton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bergkamp's head.
Bergkamp has momentary wrist control but Parton slips an elbow through the middle.
Parton wants to pass the guard but Bergkamp is keeping the position.
Parton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Parton is looking to work some ground and pound but Bergkamp has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Parton content to stall in guard here.
Parton postures up in Bergkamp's guard and throws a big left but Bergkamp blocks it.
Parton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Parton has gone for a leg lock! Bergkamp slips out almost immediately though and dives into Parton's guard.
Bergkamp must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parton is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Bergkamp frees his head nicely. Oh but Parton has switched to an armbar! Bergkamp is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Dolly Parton!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Michel Thurtz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samir Kahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samir Kahn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michel Thurtz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Samir Kahn!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thurtz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thurtz tries to clinch but Kahn is having none of it.
Michel Thurtz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thurtz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kahn scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kahn happy to just control the position for now.
Kahn wants to control but Thurtz is keeping him busy.
Kahn in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kahn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thurtz keeps working.
Thurtz is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kahn controlling the position from side mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thurtz is looking for a sweep.
Kahn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Thurtz is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thurtz pushes Kahn up against the ropes in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Thurtz.
Kahn has Thurtz pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kahn pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Thurtz tumbling to the mat - Kahn dives into Thurtz's guard.
Kahn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thurtz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thurtz 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.
Kahn is stalling in the full guard.
Kahn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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.
Kahn passes Thurtz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Well, if Kahn is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Thurtz is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahn is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Thurtz wants to get back to full guard.
Kahn is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kahn wants to free his trapped foot but Thurtz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Thurtz is trying to stand up here but Kahn is controlling him well.
Thurtz won't allow Kahn to pass to mount.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kahn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Thurtz misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A combination from Thurtz does no damage.
Thurtz throws a looping overhand right but Kahn ducks down to avoid it.
Kahn scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thurtz is looking for a sweep.
Kahn is staying tight to Thurtz's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kahn trying to control the position but Thurtz is working away.
Kahn decides to stand up, so the ref orders Thurtz to his feet.
Thurtz has his takedown stuffed
and Kahn counters with a nice double leg into side control. Thurtz won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samir Kahn dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kahn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Thurtz was covering up waiting for the punch and Kahn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kahn is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kahn trying to control the position from guard on top but Thurtz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kahn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Samir Kahn.
Thurtz looks to land a right hand but Kahn moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thurtz throws a hook but Kahn avoids it easily.
Thurtz tries to clinch up
and Kahn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Thurtz!
Kahn with a couple of short strikes.
Kahn controlling from the full mount.
Thurtz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kahn is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Thurtz can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kahn controlling from the full mount.
Thurtz is looking to improve his position but Kahn isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kahn lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kahn controlling from mount.
Kahn stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Thurtz stuffs the takedown.
Kahn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thurtz.
Thurtz throws a sloppy body shot
and Kahn counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thurtz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kahn is one step ahead there.
Thurtz manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thurtz looking to control but Kahn is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kahn tries to hold on but Thurtz pushes him away.
Thurtz tries to control but Kahn wriggling away.
Kahn is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Thurtz controlling from the full mount.
Thurtz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kahn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kahn tries to hold on but Thurtz postures up.
Thurtz working Kahn over with strikes here.
Kahn flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Kahn tries to hold on but Thurtz postures up.
Thurtz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kahn looks a forlorn figure.
Thurtz pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samir Kahn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kahn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thurtz just misses with a punch to the body.
Kahn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Thurtz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Thurtz trying to control but Kahn is working from the bottom.
Thurtz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kahn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kahn throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Thurtz escapes and throws Kahn's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Thurtz trying to control the action but Kahn is working from the bottom.
Thurtz tries for a kimura but Kahn is defending well.
Thurtz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kahn keeps working.
Kahn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahn throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Kahn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Thurtz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Thurtz trying to control the action but Kahn is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thurtz tries to clinch but Kahn moves away
and Kahn counters with a nice double leg into side control. Thurtz won't be happy with that.
Thurtz is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Thurtz is not content to let Kahn control the position.
Kahn takes a little break here. Thurtz wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thurtz is looking to regain half guard here but Kahn keeps moving and retains side control.
Kahn controlling the position.
Thurtz tries to bench press Kahn off him but Kahn keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thurtz is being controlled here.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Samir Kahn.
Kahn shoots in and bounces Thurtz off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Thurtz is looking to sweep but instead, Kahn has passed into half guard.
Thurtz tries to roll over but Kahn keeps him under control.
Samir Kahn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kahn performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thurtz wants to get back to his feet.
Kahn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Michel Thurtz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kahn wants to free his trapped foot but Thurtz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Thurtz is in trouble now - Kahn has advanced to mount!
Kahn controlling his opponent.
Kahn tries to control but Thurtz wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samir Kahn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kahn 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samir Kahn!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rorian Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlton Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Wild Boyz as his entrance music. Carlton Silva has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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20
186 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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199 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rorian Machado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlton Silva!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva forces Machado back against the ropes and clinches.
Machado tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silva smiles and moves away.
Machado misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Machado, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rorian Machado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machado shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Machado's calf.
Silva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Machado throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Machado off to one side.
Silva leaves Machado with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Machado showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Machado is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Machado blocks a head kick by Silva.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Machado backs up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva has Machado up against the ropes in a clinch.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Machado has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Silva connects with a knee to the head.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silva.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Machado blocks it.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva lands an elbow inside.
Silva comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Machado takes an elbow to the forehead.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Silva throws an elbow but misses.
Machado jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Machado gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Machado fails to land the takedown.
Machado shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Silva stuffs the takedown.
Machado fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Machado shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck for Machado with that takedown attempt.
Machado stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Machado misses with a takedown attempt - Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Silva lands a right hook to the body.
Silva scores with a hook.
Machado shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Machado's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Machado on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Machado throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Machado off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily.
Machado is breathing heavily.
Silva lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Silva scores with a shot to the body.
Jab from Silva.
Machado is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Machado, pushing him back against the ropes.
Silva with a knee to the head.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Machado. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Machado's face.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Machado blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva lands an elbow inside that Machado shrugs off.
Machado tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Machado tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the ropes and eventually Machado drops back down to his feet.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Machado is blocking nicely.
Machado pulls guard effortlessly.
Machado working for submissions but it's allowed Silva to get to half guard.
Silva decides to return to a standing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Machado on the side of the head.
Machado fails with a takedown attempt.
Rorian Machado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva lands a jab-cross combination.
Silva jabs Machado right on the nose. Machado blinks but takes it well.
Machado has a takedown stuffed.
Silva cracks Machado with a right hand to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva pushes Machado up against the ropes in a clinch.
Machado fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Machado jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Machado gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Machado closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Machado shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Silva 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.
Machado shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Machado tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Machado somewhat.
Silva scores with a jab to the head.
Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Machado jumps guard but Silva stands there with Machado around his waist. Machado gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rorian Machado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees to the body from Silva.
Silva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Machado blocks it.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Machado has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Machado fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A knee to the head by Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Machado's face.
Silva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Machado jumps guard but Silva stands there with Machado around his waist. Machado gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Machado managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Machado tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.
Silva lands an elbow inside that Machado shrugs off.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Machado has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Machado jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Machado gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Machado shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Machado shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Machado shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Machado.
Machado takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Machado on that attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Machado.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Machado fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva has managed to clinch.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Silva.
Machado takes an elbow to the forehead.
Silva misses with an elbow strike.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Machado blocks it.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Silva lands an elbow inside that Machado shrugs off.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Machado fails to pull guard.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Machado jumps into guard, dragging Silva to the mat.
Machado throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Machado working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
Machado is working an open guard so Silva takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Carlton Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Machado shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Machado fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Machado tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Machado avoids a wild elbow strike from Silva.
Silva lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Machado blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Machado jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Machado gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Machado, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Machado.
Silva pushes Machado away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Machado gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Silva prevents Machado from improving position.
Machado has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Silva is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Machado yanks on the arm and Silva is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Machado.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rorian Machado!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between CJ Benn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimbo Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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156 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, CJ Benn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kimbo Smith!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Benn drops Smith with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Smith looks back up at him and smiles so Benn waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Kimbo Smith has been cut.
CJ Benn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Benn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
Benn is trying to stand up here but Smith is controlling him well.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Benn keeps working.
Smith might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Benn kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Smith wants to free his trapped foot but Benn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benn is looking to escape.
Smith performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
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.
Smith throws a strike but Benn avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benn.
Benn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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.
Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benn.
Smith shoots in and bounces Benn off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Smith throws and elbow that misses. Benn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Smith's guard. Nice move by Benn!
Benn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Smith preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Smith wants to hit a switch here but Benn passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Smith there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benn throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Benn throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Benn throws some wild stikes that Smith manages to avoid easily.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Benn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Benn sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Benn throwing strikes here but Smith is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Benn throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth.
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Benn throwing strikes here but Smith is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Benn throws some wild stikes that Smith manages to avoid easily.
Benn thowing shots but they're missing.
Smith looks gassed!
Smith wants to hold on but Benn pushes him away.
Smith blocking the ground and pound.
Benn throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Benn misses with a head shot.
Smith avoids a series of strikes thrown by Benn.
Benn throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Benn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Smith's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Benn.
Benn misses with a double jab.
Benn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Benn misses with a series of wild punches.
Benn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Benn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith wants to slow Benn down by chopping away at his legs.
Benn misses with a wild combination.
Benn throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benn looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Benn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Benn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
CJ Benn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Benn defends it nicely.
No joy there for Benn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Some wild striking there from Benn.
Benn misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith throws out a leg kick but Benn moves out of range and Smith only half commits.
Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Smith is trying to ground and pound but Benn uses the momentary lack of control by Smith to regain half guard.
Smith is trying to control. Benn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Smith not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Smith with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Benn wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking to take a break and control but Benn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Smith controlling the action here.
Smith stalling away here and it's allowed Benn to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Smith trying to control but Benn is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Kimbo Smith.
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Benn.
Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Benn throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Benn missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Benn to the mat! Benn manages to get full guard.
Smith trying to control but Benn is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Benn wants to stand but Smith is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Smith's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Left hook, right uppercut from Benn.
Benn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Benn misses with a wild combination.
Smith closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Benn to the mat! Benn manages to get full guard.
Benn wants to stand up but Smith is controlling him.
Smith showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benn wants to stand up but Smith is controlling him.
Smith wants to control from the top but Benn keeps moving.
Benn wants to stand up but Smith is controlling him.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Benn is retaining full guard.
Smith throws and elbow that misses. Benn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Smith's guard. Nice move by Benn!
Smith preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Benn works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Benn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Benn.
Benn looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Smith avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Benn.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Benn.
Benn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Benn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Benn looks to land a combination. Smith sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benn missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Benn looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Benn throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Benn tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Benn misses with the combination.
Benn tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smith closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Benn did well to prevent Smith getting side control.
Smith is looking to pass Benn's guard but actually Benn recovers to full guard.
Smith trying to control but Benn is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
CJ Benn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Benn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CJ Benn!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russki Borcuha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levi King (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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318 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Russki Borcuha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Levi King!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borcuha shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. King defends it nicely.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Borcuha really is a fat lump.
King clinches with his opponent.
A right handed body shot lands from King.
King landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Borcuha is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.
King works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
King pushes Borcuha back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from King.
King digs a right hand underneath Borcuha's ribcage. Borcuha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
King lands a left hand.
King works on Borcuha's body with a couple of short punches.
Borcuha's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from King.
King digs a right hand into Borcuha's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Borcuha's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King lands with a right to the head.
King lands a shot to the body.
King pushes Borcuha back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
King lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King lands a nice shot to the body.
King stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Borcuha backwards.
King lands a body shot.
King digs a right hand underneath Borcuha's ribcage. Borcuha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
King cracks Borcuha with a nice body shot.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for King.
King cracks Borcuha with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from King.
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Borcuhas head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by King.
King lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King is working Borcuha over against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by King.
A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
King gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
King scores with a hook to the body.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
King comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short uppercut from King.
King lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for King.
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Borcuhas head.
King lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Borcuha.
King lands a body punch in the clinch.
King lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, King scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by King.
King lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Borcuha.
King lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from King.
King pushes Borcuha back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
King turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and King manages to end up in side control.
King wants to lay and pray for a moment but Borcuha keeps working.
King has an Americana. Borcuha didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! King is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if King hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Levi King!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sir Didymus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly comes to the ring accompanied by Dayman. Didymus is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Welcome to the TerrorDome. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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138 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Kelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sir Didymus!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Didymus just misses with a punch to the body.
Kelly misses the shot to the body.
Didymus digs a good hook to Kelly's body.
No luck for Didymus with that takedown attempt.
Kelly swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Didymus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Didymus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kelly counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Didymus thinking.
Kelly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Didymus slips a straight right by Kelly.
Didymus circles away from the clinch attempt
and Didymus counters with a shoot takedown. Kelly fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Didymus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kelly is keeping the position for now.
Kelly manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Didymus manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didymus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kelly doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kelly manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Didymus keeping moving, preventing Kelly from controlling successfully.
Kelly stopping the sweep attempt from Didymus.
Kelly wants to stand but Didymus is controlling his posture from full guard.
Didymus has his foot on Kelly's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kelly works his way back into a safe position though.
Kelly tries to stand but Didymus is controlling from the bottom.
Didymus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kelly defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Didymus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kelly trying to control but Didymus is working from the bottom.
Didymus looking to control.
Didymus is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Didymus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kelly doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kelly manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Didymus manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didymus shoots and misses
and Kelly counters with a right hand to the body.
Didymus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kelly.
Kelly swings for the body but Didymus moves out of range.
Kelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Didymus was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kelly. Didymus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Didymus manages to avoid it.
Kelly gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Didymus to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kelly is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didymus throws and elbow that misses. Kelly uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Didymus's guard. Nice move by Kelly!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kelly has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Didymus is proving hard to escape from.
Didymus is working an open guard so Kelly takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kelly throws a body punch but Didymus moves out of range.
Kelly works Didymus's body with a nice hook.
Kelly keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Charlie Kelly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sir Didymus.
Kelly moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sir Didymus 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.
Didymus takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kelly keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Didymus manages to avoid it.
Didymus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kelly counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kelly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kelly listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Didymus swats away the attempt to clinch by Kelly.
Didymus doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kelly counters with a two punch combo.
Kelly misses with a body shot
and Didymus counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Didymus.
Kelly has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Didymus off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didymus dodges the punch combination from Kelly.
Kelly throws a sloppy body shot
and Didymus counters with a stiff right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Didymus.
Charlie Kelly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sir Didymus.
Kelly misses with a body shot.
Kelly is looking to wear down Didymus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kelly misses the shot to the body.
Charlie Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Didymus manages to avoid it.
Charlie Kelly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot by Kelly.
Nice uppercut there from Didymus.
Didymus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Didymus with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kelly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Didymus was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelly.
Nice cross by Kelly.
Kelly with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kelly. Didymus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kelly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Didymus throws an overhand right that lands on Kelly's shoulder, as Kelly tries to avoid the shot.
Kelly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Didymus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kelly defending well as Didymus loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didymus moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Didymus throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kelly was covering up waiting for the punch and Didymus finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Didymus looking to sit in guard and control but Kelly gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kelly tries to free his leg and advance position but Didymus is retaining full guard.
Didymus is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kelly tries to stand but Didymus is controlling from the bottom.
Didymus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kelly defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didymus keeping moving, preventing Kelly from controlling successfully.
Didymus is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kelly rolls with it to try and escape but Didymus cranks on the arm and Kelly is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sir Didymus!
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