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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Huy Hang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lipidio Ribeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Huy Hang !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lipidio Ribeiro!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ribeiro misses with a few strikes there.
Hang takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Huy Hang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ribeiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hang drives through and clinches with Ribeiro against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ribeiro is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hang is defending well for now.
Ribeiro throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hang is struggling to control the position.
Hang tries a knee to the head but Ribeiro blocks it.
Ribeiro throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hang is stalling here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ribeiro.
Ribeiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ribeiro connects with a high kick.
Hang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ribeiro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ribeiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hang tries to clinch up but Ribeiro circles away and keeps his distance.
Hang tries to clinch up.
Ribeiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ribeiro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ribeiro scores with a punch to the head.
Hang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hang tries to clinch there but Ribeiro circles away.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ribeiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hang moves in looking to clinch but Ribeiro pushes him off.
Ribeiro lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ribeiro scores with a head kick.
Ribeiro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch but Ribeiro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hang tries to clinch up but Ribeiro circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice combo by Ribeiro! Oh, that's hurt him - Hang falls to the canvas and Ribeiro follows him into side control.
Hang is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ribeiro has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Oh Hang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fight stays on the outside here - Hang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hang seems to have got his legs back now.
Hang has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro misses with an elbow over the top.
Ribeiro has had enough of the clinch but Hang keeps him there for the moment.
Ribeiro lands a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ribeiro pushes off an throws an elbow but Hang leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hang missing with knees to the body.
Hang is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hang can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Hang is breathing heavily.
Ribeiro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ribeiro tries to circle away but Hang has him pinned against the cage.
Ribeiro lands a nice elbow.
Hang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ribeiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hang tries to clinch but Ribeiro moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Ribeiro.
Ribeiro digs a good hook to Hang 's body.
Ribeiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ribeiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ribeiro drops Hang with a left right combo! Ribeiro follows him down to the ground into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hang is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ribeiro decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hang to his feet.
Hang really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ribeiro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ribeiro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ribeiro throws a series of punches but Hang moves out of range.
Ribeiro with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ribeiro lands a head kick!
Ribeiro cracks the inside of Hang 's front leg.
Ribeiro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ribeiro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hang . That did some damage!
A slapping leg kick lands for Ribeiro.
Ribeiro throws a head kick that misses.
Hang wants to clinch.
Ribeiro lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hang takes a step back to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ribeiro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ribeiro misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hang is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hang tries to clinch up.
Hang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hang tries to clinch up.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hang crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ribeiro - the referee stops the clock and Hang gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ribeiro. Hang manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ribeiro throws a series of strikes that have Hang backpedaling.
Ribeiro displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ribeiro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ribeiro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ribeiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ribeiro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ribeiro scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ribeiro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ribeiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ribeiro throws a series of strikes that have Hang backpedaling.
Hang tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lipidio Ribeiro dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ribeiro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Huy Hang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch but Ribeiro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hang tries to clinch there but Ribeiro circles away.
Ribeiro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ribeiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hang putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ribeiro in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ribeiro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hang taking a breather.
Hang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ribeiro's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hang is trying to stall.
Ribeiro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ribeiro breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Ribeiro duly obliges.
Hang is looking to clinch but Ribeiro is avoiding it.
Hang tries to clinch up but Ribeiro circles away and keeps his distance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ribeiro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ribeiro scoring well with a low kick there.
Ribeiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ribeiro scoring well with a low kick there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ribeiro.
Hang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ribeiro throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ribeiro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hang at a distance.
Good leg kick by Ribeiro there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ribeiro displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hang tries to clinch but Ribeiro is having none of it.
Ribeiro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ribeiro lands a head kick!
Ribeiro keeps Hang at a distance using the push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro throws a head kick that misses.
Hang moves in looking to clinch but Ribeiro pushes him off.
Ribeiro keeps the fight on the outside.
Hang tries to clinch but Ribeiro moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ribeiro.
Ribeiro lands with a kick to the temple. Hang shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hang is looking to clinch.
Ribeiro lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ribeiro is trying to stall.
Ribeiro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hang looking to slow down the pace here.
Ribeiro using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ribeiro is trying to force a seperation but Hang has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hang stalling the fight.
Ribeiro looking to stall.
Hang avoiding damage.
Hang is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ribeiro is keeping busy.
Ribeiro is trying to break free.
Hang has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Hang trying to stall but Ribeiro improves his position.
Ribeiro putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hang in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ribeiro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ribeiro manages to break the clinch.
Ribeiro throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hang 's head.
Ribeiro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ribeiro lands a jab-cross combination.
Ribeiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hang wants to clinch.
Ribeiro throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ribeiro misses with a series of wild punches.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ribeiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ribeiro lands with a kick to the temple. Hang shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hang clinches up with Ribeiro and pushes him back against the cage.
Hang content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hang prevents Ribeiro from breaking the clinch.
Ribeiro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hang is trying to stall.
Ribeiro trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lipidio Ribeiro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Hang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ribeiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ribeiro throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hang on the side of the head.
Ribeiro is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hang moves in looking to clinch but Ribeiro pushes him off.
Ribeiro lands with a nice combination. Hang backs away looking to recover.
Ribeiro tests Hang 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hang takes the fight into the clinch.
Ribeiro breaks from the clinch.
Ribeiro lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch but Ribeiro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hang dodges the punch combination from Ribeiro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro keeps the fight on the outside.
Lipidio Ribeiro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ribeiro feints and then cracks Hang 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hang down.
Hang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ribeiro throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ribeiro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ribeiro lands a lovely overhand right.
Hang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ribeiro throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ribeiro misses with a head kick.
Hang is looking to clinch.
Hang wants to clinch up but Ribeiro keeps it at a distance.
Ribeiro throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hang .
Ribeiro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hang .
Hang wants to clinch.
Hang tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hang doesn't manage to clinch there - Ribeiro circles away.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch but Ribeiro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ribeiro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hang avoids the head kick by Ribeiro.
Hang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ribeiro misses with a few strikes there.
Hang closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Hang fails to land.
Ribeiro takes an elbow to the temple.
Lipidio Ribeiro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hang stalling against the cage.
Ribeiro stalling the fight.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ribeiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ribeiro.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hang .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro lands a high kick!
Hang is looking to clinch but Ribeiro is avoiding it.
Ribeiro keeps the fight on the outside.
Ribeiro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ribeiro throws a series of strikes that have Hang backpedaling.
Hang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hang takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hang on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ribeiro swinging wilding here.
Hang tries to clinch there but Ribeiro circles away.
Ribeiro throws a shot to the body.
Hang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ribeiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Hang .
Ribeiro plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hang moves in looking to clinch but Ribeiro pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ribeiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ribeiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ribeiro lands with an uppercut that bounces Hang off the cage and back into rage.
Hang avoids the head kick by Ribeiro.
Hang moves into the clinch successfully.
Ribeiro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hang has him pressed against the cage.
Hang avoids the elbow strike from Ribeiro, against the cage.
Ribeiro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hang lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ribeiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hang takes the fight into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ribeiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Huy Hang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ribeiro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lipidio Ribeiro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ribeiro winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 26:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lipidio Ribeiro!
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