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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chico Feijo (ranked 4233 p4p, 3654 weight class) and Kajulik Nuvaqirq (ranked 465 p4p, 421 weight class). Kajulik Nuvaqirq has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Chico Feijo's chin.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chico Feijo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kajulik Nuvaqirq!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nuvaqirq takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nuvaqirq misses the shot to the body.
A head kick from Feijo lands but Nuvaqirq takes it in his stride.
A nice leg kick lands there from Feijo.
A good leg kick by Feijo.
Nuvaqirq drops Feijo with a beautiful combination! Feijo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nuvaqirq is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nuvaqirq throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nuvaqirq walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nuvaqirq looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Feijo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Feijo backs off Nuvaqirq throws a huge counter combo but Feijo manages to avoid it all.
Feijo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nuvaqirq counters with a three punch combo that has Feijo backing up. Feijo nods at Nuvaqirq to acknowledge the strikes.
Feijo is rocked!
It looks like Chico Feijo has been cut.
Feijo throws a sloppy head kick and Nuvaqirq moves out of range easily.
Nuvaqirq unleashes a big counter combination but Feijo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Feijo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nuvaqirq looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick from Feijo lands but Nuvaqirq takes it in his stride.
Feijo throws a leg kick which misses Nuvaqirq's front leg but catches the back leg as Nuvaqirq tries to avoid it.
Feijo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nuvaqirq checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feijo scoring well with a low kick there.
Feijo connects with an inside leg kick.
Feijo throws a sloppy head kick and Nuvaqirq moves out of range easily.
Nuvaqirq throws a lazy uppercut
and Feijo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A leg kick checked by Nuvaqirq.
Feijo throws a head kick that misses.
Nuvaqirq wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A left lands for Nuvaqirq.
Feijo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nuvaqirq fails to land with a series of punches.
Feijo slips a jab and a cross from Nuvaqirq.
Feijo looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Feijo scores with a spinning back kick!
Good leg kick by Feijo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Feijo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nuvaqirq misses with a straight right.
Feijo dodges the punch combination from Nuvaqirq.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feijo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Feijo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nuvaqirq takes a step back to recover.
Nuvaqirq walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Feijo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Feijo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Nuvaqirq.
Nuvaqirq showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Feijo.
Feijo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Feijo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nuvaqirq throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Feijo.
Nuvaqirq misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Feijo.
Nuvaqirq throws a right and a left that Feijo avoids nicely.
Feijo lands with a slapping head kick.
Feijo throws a leg kick which misses Nuvaqirq's front leg but catches the back leg as Nuvaqirq tries to avoid it.
Feijo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuvaqirq moves into the clinch.
Feijo tries to throw a body punch but Nuvaqirq avoids it by throwing Feijo back against the cage.
Feijo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nuvaqirq's elbow.
Feijo tries a body shot but Nuvaqirq blocks it.
Nuvaqirq blocks an uppercut.
Nuvaqirq is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Feijo keeps control of Nuvaqirq as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Feijo lands a left hand.
Nuvaqirq is trying to break free.
Feijo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chico Feijo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Feijo thumps Nuvaqirq with a low kick.
Feijo catches Nuvaqirq with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nuvaqirq falls off balance throwing a combination
and Feijo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Good leg kick by Feijo.
No joy there for Nuvaqirq, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Feijo looks to land a left hand but Nuvaqirq moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feijo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Feijo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Nuvaqirq.
Feijo lands with a nice body kick.
Feijo looks to land a combination but Nuvaqirq avoids it well.
Feijo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Feijo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nuvaqirq backs up against the cage.
Nuvaqirq throws a right hand that Feijo ducks under and follows up with a left that Feijo also avoids with ease.
Nice defenses there by Feijo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Nuvaqirq, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Feijo keeps Nuvaqirq at a distance using the push kick.
Feijo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Feijo throws a head kick that half lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chico Feijo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chico Feijo's cut.
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.
Nuvaqirq on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nuvaqirq throws a right and a left that Feijo avoids nicely.
Feijo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nuvaqirq has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nuvaqirq swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Feijo throws a nice head kick!
Feijo throws the kick towards the body but Nuvaqirq avoids it.
Nuvaqirq missing with a left hand there. Feijo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nuvaqirq moves out of range of the body kick from Feijo.
Nuvaqirq throws a hook but Feijo blocks it.
Feijo is looking for a counter combo.
A swing and a miss from Nuvaqirq.
Nuvaqirq bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Feijo's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nuvaqirq scores with a jab to the body.
Feijo blocks a jab.
Feijo is looking to chop away at Nuvaqirq's legs.
Feijo throws a head kick but Nuvaqirq moves out of range.
Nuvaqirq has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Feijo.
Nuvaqirq throws out a loose jab but Feijo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Feijo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nuvaqirq can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuvaqirq misses with a body shot
and Feijo counters with a stiff right hand.
Nuvaqirq throws a series of punches but Feijo avoids them all with ease.
Feijo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nuvaqirq is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nuvaqirq tries to move into range but Feijo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Feijo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nuvaqirq! But no joy.
Feijo looks for the body kick but Nuvaqirq saw that one coming.
Feijo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Feijo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Feijo dodges the punch combination from Nuvaqirq.
Feijo gets tackled into the cage by Nuvaqirq. Nuvaqirq maintains the clinch.
Feijo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feijo misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Nuvaqirq's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nuvaqirq doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nuvaqirq breaks from the clinch.
Nuvaqirq throws a combination that misses
and Feijo counters with a head kick. That will keep Nuvaqirq thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Feijo - that will leave a mark!
Nuvaqirq thuds a left hand into Feijo's body.
Feijo throws a leg kick which misses Nuvaqirq's front leg but catches the back leg as Nuvaqirq tries to avoid it.
Nuvaqirq will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Feijo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Feijo ducks right into an uppercut from Nuvaqirq.
Feijo tries to work over Nuvaqirq's front leg with a kick but Nuvaqirq checks it.
Feijo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feijo scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Nuvaqirq throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Feijo keeps Nuvaqirq at a distance using the push kick.
Nuvaqirq takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nuvaqirq takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Feijo with the inside leg kick.
Nuvaqirq's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Feijo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nuvaqirq misses with a wild body shot.
Feijo throws a wild body kick that Nuvaqirq sees coming a mile off.
Feijo scores with a spinning back kick!
A low kick from Feijo misses
and Nuvaqirq counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Feijo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Feijo clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nuvaqirq wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Feijo can't find room to land a body shot as Nuvaqirq controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feijo working aggressively here.
Feijo breaks from the clinch.
Nuvaqirq sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Feijo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Feijo.
A jab from Nuvaqirq finds it's way through Feijo's defenses.
Nuvaqirq misses with a wild body shot.
Feijo scores with a leg kick.
Nuvaqirq throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Feijo.
Feijo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nuvaqirq let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nuvaqirq misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Feijo.
Nice body kick from Feijo.
Chico Feijo is winning the standup battle so far.
Nuvaqirq is breathing heavily.
Feijo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Feijo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Feijo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chico Feijo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chico Feijo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Feijo clinches.
Feijo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nuvaqirq wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nuvaqirq wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Feijo has him pressed against the cage.
Feijo throws a head punch that misses.
Nuvaqirq tries to circle away but Feijo has him pinned against the cage.
Feijo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Feijo scores with a shoulder strike.
Feijo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Feijo misses with a punch to the body.
Nuvaqirq wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Feijo has him pressed against the cage.
Nuvaqirq blocks a body shot from Feijo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feijo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nuvaqirq to keep the fight standing.
Feijo tries to throw a body punch but Nuvaqirq avoids it by throwing Feijo back against the cage.
Nuvaqirq manages to break the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Feijo. Beautiful body shot.
Feijo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nuvaqirq has time to react.
A head kick misses from Feijo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuvaqirq blocks the body kick.
Nuvaqirq fails to land with a series of punches.
Feijo misses with a body shot.
Nuvaqirq swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nuvaqirq throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nuvaqirq falls off balance throwing a combination
and Feijo counters with an outside leg kick.
Nuvaqirq takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nuvaqirq walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Feijo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Feijo scores with a push kick.
Nuvaqirq tries to bum rush Feijo with a series of wild strikes but Feijo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Feijo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nuvaqirq.
Feijo throws a sloppy head kick and Nuvaqirq moves out of range easily.
A nice combination there by Feijo.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nuvaqirq tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nuvaqirq checks a leg kick nicely.
Nuvaqirq shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Feijo eats them both and turns towards Nuvaqirq to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nuvaqirq throws a combination that misses
and Feijo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nuvaqirq lands a head shot.
Nuvaqirq pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nuvaqirq throws a looping overhand right but Feijo ducks down to avoid it.
Nuvaqirq tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kajulik Nuvaqirq is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Feijo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Feijo.
Nuvaqirq will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nuvaqirq misses with the combination.
Nuvaqirq throws a right hand that Feijo ducks under and follows up with a left that Feijo also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Feijo.
Feijo is looking to slow Nuvaqirq down with leg kicks.
Feijo ducks under a wild hook from Nuvaqirq.
Feijo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nuvaqirq.
Nuvaqirq is looking to chop away at Feijo's legs.
Feijo lands with a nice body kick.
Feijo lands with a good body shot.
Feijo lands a nice hook to Nuvaqirq's body. Nuvaqirq takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Feijo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nuvaqirq waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Feijo.
Feijo throws a sloppy head kick and Nuvaqirq moves out of range easily.
Nuvaqirq misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Feijo.
A head kick from Feijo lands but Nuvaqirq takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Feijo throws a head kick that misses.
Feijo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nuvaqirq takes a step back to recover.
Nuvaqirq throws a right hand that Feijo ducks under and follows up with a left that Feijo also avoids with ease.
A good leg kick by Feijo.
Nuvaqirq avoids the head kick by Feijo.
Nuvaqirq lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nuvaqirq swings for the body but Feijo moves out of range.
Nuvaqirq throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nuvaqirq throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Feijo counters with a nice kick to the body.
Nuvaqirq doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chico Feijo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Feijo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Feijo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nuvaqirq misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kajulik Nuvaqirq has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nuvaqirq throws a right hand that Feijo ducks under and follows up with a left that Feijo also avoids with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chico Feijo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Feijo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chico Feijo!
During a confident post fight interview, Chico Feijo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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