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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Severino de Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Augusto Araujo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). de Jesus's entrance music is Ace of Spades. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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207 lbs
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207 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Severino de Jesus!
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, Jose Augusto Araujo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de Jesus takes one to the side of the head.
Araujo misses the shot to the body.
Araujo thows a body shot but no joy.
Araujo just misses with a punch to the body.
de Jesus throws a sloppy head kick and Araujo moves out of range easily.
Araujo misses with a series of wild punches.
Araujo throws a shot from downtown. de Jesus moves away and avoids it.
Araujo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Jose Augusto Araujo has been cut.
Araujo scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
de Jesus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Araujo.
Araujo misses with a wild body shot.
de Jesus tries to close the distance and clinch but Araujo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big left from Araujo misses.
Araujo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Araujo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
de Jesus pushes Araujo away with a front kick.
Araujo looks gassed!
Araujo looks to land a right hand but de Jesus moved out of range.
de Jesus slips a jab from Araujo.
Araujo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Araujo keeps the fight on the outside.
de Jesus throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de Jesus tries to clinch but Araujo moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Araujo misses
and de Jesus counters with a series of strikes. Araujo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jab from de Jesus.
A shot to de liver by de Jesus. Beautiful body shot.
Jose Augusto Araujo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Araujo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and de Jesus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
de Jesus moves in looking to clinch but Araujo pushes him off.
de Jesus instigates a clinch.
Araujo keeps control of de Jesus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Araujo can't break the clinch.
Araujo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
de Jesus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
de Jesus keeps control of Araujo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
de Jesus breaks the clinch.
Araujo lands the left hand.
de Jesus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
de Jesus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Araujo misses with a hook to the body
and de Jesus counters with a stiff right hand.
Araujo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Araujo misses with a jab to the body
and de Jesus counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Araujo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but de Jesus moves away.
de Jesus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Araujo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
de Jesus defending well as Araujo loads up on a big left hand.
de Jesus throws a body punch but Araujo moves out of range.
de Jesus thows a body shot but no joy.
Araujo lands a really nice looking cross but de Jesus seems unphased.
Araujo misses with a straight right.
de Jesus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Araujo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
de Jesus has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
de Jesus ducks under a wild hook from Araujo.
de Jesus throws a series of punches but Araujo moves out of range.
Araujo scores with a body shot.
de Jesus scores with a jab to the jaw.
Araujo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed de Jesus momentarily.
Araujo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. de Jesus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
No joy there for de Jesus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Araujo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Araujo lands with a right hand.
de Jesus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
de Jesus slips a straight right by Araujo.
de Jesus misses with a wild combination.
Araujo falls off balance throwing a combination
and de Jesus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Araujo looks to score with a jab to the body but de Jesus is just out of range.
Araujo lands a nice shot to the body.
Araujo takes a swing at de Jesus's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Araujo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Araujo connects with a nice looking jab.
Araujo misses with a shot to the body
and de Jesus counters with a big head kick but Araujo shrugs it off.
de Jesus scores with a nice right hand.
Jab from Araujo.
Araujo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and de Jesus counters with a good, hard body kick but Araujo shrugs it off.
Araujo throws out a loose jab but de Jesus uses good head movement to avoid it.
de Jesus throws a head kick that Araujo semi-blocks.
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.
Araujo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
de Jesus moves in looking to clinch but Araujo pushes him off.
Araujo falls off balance throwing a combination
and de Jesus counters with a nice body kick.
de Jesus tries to clinch but Araujo is having none of it.
Araujo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!de Jesus had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Araujo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. de Jesus doesn't seem bothered though.
Araujo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
de Jesus tries to clinch there but Araujo circles away.
A right-left combo lands from Araujo.
Araujo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Araujo throws a lazy right hand but de Jesus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Araujo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by de Jesus.
Araujo misses with a double jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick misses from de Jesus.
Araujo takes a swing at de Jesus's ribcage but misses.
de Jesus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Araujo.
Nice body kick from de Jesus.
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 Severino de Jesus will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jose Augusto Araujo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
de Jesus takes one to the chin there.
de Jesus misses with a few strikes there.
de Jesus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Araujo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Araujo thuds a left hand into de Jesus's body.
Araujo throws a big shot that misses.
Araujo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by de Jesus.
Araujo misses the shot to the body.
Araujo throws a left and a right that both miss
and de Jesus makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Araujo really felt that one!
Araujo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but de Jesus was well out of range. Poor timing from Araujo.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Araujo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
de Jesus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Araujo.
de Jesus throws a combination. Araujo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Araujo throws a combination that misses
and de Jesus counters with a two punch combo.
Araujo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches de Jesus on the side of the head.
Araujo scores with a jab to the jaw.
de Jesus tries to clinch up.
de Jesus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Araujo.
de Jesus thows a body kick. Araujo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de Jesus takes one to the chin there.
de Jesus staying out of range there.
Araujo avoids a punch combination nicely.
de Jesus takes one on the button.
Araujo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from de Jesus.
Nice body kick there by de Jesus.
Araujo jabs at de Jesus's body.
Araujo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and de Jesus counters with a head kick.
Araujo throws a predictable looking body shot
and de Jesus counters with a body kick that stops Araujo in his tracks momentarily.
de Jesus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Araujo throws out the jab.
Araujo throws a sloppy body shot
and de Jesus counters by moving into the clinch.
de Jesus missing with knees to the body.
de Jesus wants to get back to striking at distance but Araujo won't allow it.
Araujo wants to break the clinch but can't.
de Jesus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
de Jesus wants to break free but Araujo has control.
Araujo wants to break free but de Jesus has control.
de Jesus trying to land knees to the body.
Araujo has had enough of the clinch but de Jesus keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
de Jesus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Araujo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and de Jesus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick misses from de Jesus.
de Jesus is looking to clinch but Araujo is avoiding it.
Severino de Jesus is winning the standup battle so far.
Araujo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Araujo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but de Jesus manages to avoid it.
Araujo misses the jab.
Araujo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Araujo misses with a straight left.
de Jesus moves in looking to clinch but Araujo pushes him off.
de Jesus tries to clinch there but Araujo circles away.
Araujo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Araujo lands a nice looking body shot.
Araujo takes a swing at de Jesus's ribcage but misses.
Araujo misses with a double jab
enabling de Jesus to counter with a crisp jab.
de Jesus is looking to clinch but Araujo is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Araujo throws a lazy right hand but de Jesus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Araujo misses with the combination.
Araujo misses with an uppercut.
de Jesus plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Araujo sizes up de Jesus with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Araujo misses with a hook. de Jesus ducked under it nicely.
Araujo misses with a double jab
and de Jesus counters with a three punch combo that has Araujo backing up. Araujo nods at de Jesus to acknowledge the strikes.
de Jesus throws a right and a left that Araujo avoids nicely.
Araujo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
de Jesus slips under a jab from Araujo.
Severino de Jesus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Araujo throws a big shot that misses.
Araujo with a hook.
Araujo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Araujo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and de Jesus counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Araujo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but de Jesus manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Araujo throws a sloppy body shot
and de Jesus counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Araujo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
de Jesus tries to clinch but Araujo is having none of it.
Araujo misses with a looping right.
Araujo just misses with a punch to the body.
de Jesus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Araujo swats away the attempt to clinch by de Jesus.
de Jesus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Araujo misses.
Araujo looks to throw the jab but de Jesus is out of range.
Araujo misses with a jab to the body
and de Jesus finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Araujo blocks a head kick by de Jesus.
de Jesus throws a one two combo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Araujo throws out a powerful jab.
Araujo falls off balance throwing a combination
and de Jesus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
de Jesus misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Severino de Jesus will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jose Augusto Araujo's cut.
That's time! de Jesus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Araujo falls off balance throwing a combination
and de Jesus counters with a left and a right that stings Araujo.
de Jesus throws a nice looking combination but Araujo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Araujo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Araujo throws a sloppy body shot
and de Jesus counters with a body kick.
Araujo misses with a hook. de Jesus ducked under it nicely.
A combination from Araujo does no damage.
Araujo missing with a left hand there. de Jesus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
de Jesus scores with a kick to the midsection.
de Jesus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Araujo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Araujo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Araujo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps de Jesus's head backwards.
A big right from Araujo misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
de Jesus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Araujo throws out the jab.
A cross from Araujo lands.
Araujo lands a really nice looking cross but de Jesus seems unphased.
de Jesus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Araujo throws a shot from downtown. de Jesus moves away and avoids it.
Araujo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
de Jesus throws a nice looking combination but Araujo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A lazy left from Araujo finds it's target.
de Jesus tries to clinch there but Araujo circles away.
Araujo throws a body punch but de Jesus moves out of range.
Araujo avoids a punch combination nicely.
de Jesus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Araujo.
de Jesus is looking to clinch but Araujo is avoiding it.
Araujo throws a shot to the body.
de Jesus lands with a kick to the temple. Araujo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice defenses there by de Jesus.
Araujo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Araujo misses with an uppercut.
Araujo misses with a hook to the body
and de Jesus counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Araujo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Araujo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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.
Araujo looks to land a left hand but de Jesus moved out of range nicely.
Araujo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
de Jesus lands with a slapping head kick.
Araujo falls off balance throwing a combination
and de Jesus counters with a head kick.
Araujo lands a right hook to the body.
Araujo throws a big shot that misses.
Araujo swats away the attempt to clinch by de Jesus.
Araujo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but de Jesus circles away quickly and effectively.
Araujo cracks de Jesus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Araujo misses with a series of wild punches.
Araujo throws a predictable looking body shot
and de Jesus counters with a nice body shot.
Araujo blocks a head kick by de Jesus.
Araujo throws a jab but it's blocked by de Jesus.
Araujo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Araujo misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Jesus is looking to clinch.
Araujo misses with a double jab
and de Jesus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Araujo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
de Jesus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Araujo misses with a looping left.
de Jesus wants to clinch up but Araujo keeps it at a distance.
Araujo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
de Jesus scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Araujo connects with a crisp jab.
de Jesus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
de Jesus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
de Jesus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
de Jesus tries to clinch up.
Araujo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent de Jesus stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Araujo throws a body punch but de Jesus moves out of range.
Araujo misses with a double jab
and de Jesus moves into the clinch.
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.
Araujo tries to break the clinch but de Jesus is controlling the position.
Araujo prevents de Jesus from breaking the clinch.
Araujo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
de Jesus swings wildly with an uppercut but Araujo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Araujo is trying to break the clinch but de Jesus has him pressed against the cage.
Araujo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Araujo has had enough of the clinch but de Jesus keeps him there for the moment.
Jose Augusto Araujo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Araujo just leaning against de Jesus, taking a breather.
de Jesus breaks from the clinch.
de Jesus's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and de Jesus duly obliges.
Araujo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but de Jesus manages to avoid it.
de Jesus slips under a jab from Araujo.
Araujo throws a looping overhand right but de Jesus ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
de Jesus moves away from the strike by Araujo.
Nice cross by de Jesus.
Araujo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Severino de Jesus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Araujo keeps the fight on the outside.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Severino de Jesus.
Well de Jesus has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Severino de Jesus!
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