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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rogerio dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Machidan Lyoton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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217 lbs
15 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
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205 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rogerio dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Machidan Lyoton!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lyoton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lyoton crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from dos Santos - the referee stops the clock and Lyoton gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says dos Santos. Lyoton manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lyoton lands a really nice looking cross but dos Santos seems unphased.
dos Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lyoton.
dos Santos misses with a head kick.
dos Santos closes the distance and clinches.
dos Santos landing knees to the head.
It looks like Machidan Lyoton has been cut.
dos Santos trying to stall but Lyoton improves his position.
dos Santos gets underhooks to prevent Lyoton's takedown attempt.
Lyoton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lyoton tries to work over dos Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
dos Santos stalling against the cage.
Lyoton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but dos Santos pulls him back up using the underhooks.
dos Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
dos Santos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lyoton is defending well for now.
Lyoton prevents dos Santos from breaking the clinch.
dos Santos blocks a body shot from Lyoton.
dos Santos tries to break the clinch but Lyoton is controlling the position.
dos Santos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lyoton is keeping busy.
Lyoton working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyoton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
dos Santos trying to land knees to the body.
dos Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lyoton has a couple of punches blocked by dos Santos.
dos Santos looking to stall.
Lyoton is trying to break free.
Lyoton lands a body punch.
dos Santos manages to break the clinch.
Rogerio dos Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lyoton scores with a leg kick.
Lyoton lands a nice leg kick that just misses dos Santos's sensitive parts.
Crunch! dos Santos slams his shin into Lyoton's torso.
dos Santos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
dos Santos throws a push kick but Lyoton slaps the foot to one side.
Lyoton throws a leg kick which misses dos Santos's front leg but catches the back leg as dos Santos tries to avoid it.
Lyoton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Lyoton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
dos Santos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lyoton can pounce on him.
dos Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lyoton.
dos Santos throws a nice head kick!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from dos Santos.
Machidan Lyoton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Lyoton there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
dos Santos wants to clinch.
dos Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Lyoton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping dos Santos at a distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Lyoton blocks the leg kick.
Lyoton jabs at dos Santos's body.
dos Santos walks into a straight right hand from Lyoton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton cracks dos Santos with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lyoton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
dos Santos wants to land a leg kick but Lyoton is out of range.
Lyoton scores with a jab.
dos Santos throws a low kick but Lyoton avoids it.
dos Santos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lyoton cracks a nice hook into dos Santos's ribs.
A shot to de liver by dos Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Lyoton swings for the body but dos Santos moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Lyoton.
dos Santos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lyoton checks a low kick from dos Santos.
Lyoton misses with a hook. dos Santos ducked under it nicely.
Lyoton avoids the head kick by dos Santos.
Some bone on bone action there as Lyoton checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton moves out of range as dos Santos throws a body kick.
Lyoton feints and then cracks dos Santos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow dos Santos down.
dos Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lyoton throws a jab but it's blocked by dos Santos.
Lyoton is looking to slow dos Santos down with leg kicks.
dos Santos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
dos Santos throws a front kick aimed at Lyoton's knee but Lyoton avoids it well.
Lyoton cracks a nice hook into dos Santos's ribs.
Lyoton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and dos Santos counters with a body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lyoton checks a low kick from dos Santos.
dos Santos wants to land a leg kick but Lyoton is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
dos Santos throws a leg kick that misses.
Lyoton blocks a jab.
Lyoton lands the left hand.
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 Rogerio dos Santos will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Machidan Lyoton's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lyoton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lyoton misses with a hook. dos Santos ducked under it nicely.
Lyoton avoids the body shot from dos Santos.
dos Santos throws a head kick that misses
and Lyoton makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. dos Santos really felt that one!
Lyoton misses with a looping right.
Lyoton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
dos Santos misses with a head kick.
Lyoton blocks a head kick by dos Santos.
Lyoton misses the jab.
dos Santos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dos Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lyoton.
dos Santos throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lyoton lands a jab to dos Santos's midsection.
dos Santos thows a leg kick but Lyoton checks it
and Lyoton counters with a two punch combo.
Lyoton throws a lazy right hand but dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dos Santos tries to clinch but Lyoton is having none of it.
A big right from Lyoton misses.
dos Santos's corner calls for a 1-2. dos Santos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Lyoton.
Lyoton checks a leg kick.
dos Santos throws a head kick that misses
and Lyoton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lyoton misses with a hook. dos Santos ducked under it nicely.
dos Santos ducks right into an uppercut from Lyoton.
Lyoton wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lyoton fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but dos Santos is out of range.
Lyoton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. dos Santos defends it nicely.
Lyoton scores with a leg kick.
Lyoton wants to slow dos Santos down by chopping away at his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
dos Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lyoton throws a nice looking combination but dos Santos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
dos Santos digs a good hook to Lyoton's body.
dos Santos is looking to chop away at Lyoton's legs.
Lyoton shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rogerio dos Santos is winning the standup battle so far.
Lyoton throws a good cross that connects.
dos Santos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lyoton. That did some damage!
dos Santos misses with a low kick.
Lyoton scores with a crisp jab that stopped dos Santos in his tracks.
Lyoton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An inside leg kick from Lyoton misses.
A combination from dos Santos does no damage.
A head kick misses from dos Santos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton lands with an overhand left.
Lyoton swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A cross from Lyoton lands.
Lyoton cracks dos Santos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lyoton thows a leg kick but dos Santos checks it
and dos Santos counters with a nice leg kick.
dos Santos throws a leg kick
and Lyoton counters with an outside leg kick.
dos Santos tried to score with a low kick but Lyoton checks it.
Lyoton checks a low kick from dos Santos.
Lyoton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lyoton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lyoton lands a nice looking body shot.
dos Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lyoton.
dos Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lyoton misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton moves away from the strike by dos Santos.
dos Santos throws a quick inside leg kick.
dos Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Lyoton circles away.
dos Santos misses with an attempted mid kick.
dos Santos throws a leg kick
and Lyoton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lyoton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
dos Santos wants to get back to his feet.
Lyoton trying to control from half guard but dos Santos is working away.
Lyoton stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
dos Santos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lyoton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Machidan Lyoton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Machidan Lyoton's cut.
That's time! dos Santos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Lyoton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
dos Santos blocks a leg kick.
dos Santos on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice defenses there by dos Santos.
dos Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lyoton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
dos Santos scoring well with a low kick there.
Good work by Lyoton as he checks the leg kick.
dos Santos throws a leg kick but Lyoton sees it coming and checks it nicely.
dos Santos lands with a nice combination. Lyoton backs away looking to recover.
Lyoton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. dos Santos tries to avoid it but Lyoton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag dos Santos to the ground. dos Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lyoton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. dos Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
dos Santos darts in trying to clinch
and Lyoton counters with a straight right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lyoton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by dos Santos.
Lyoton looks to score with a jab to the body but dos Santos is just out of range.
Lyoton attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lyoton thows a leg kick but dos Santos checks it
and dos Santos counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lyoton is lucky that one didn't land flush.
dos Santos throws a quick inside leg kick.
dos Santos throws the kick towards the body but Lyoton avoids it.
dos Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lyoton shoots in but dos Santos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lyoton pivots, looking for a leg kick but dos Santos is out of range and Lyoton settles back down.
dos Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lyoton.
A right-left combo lands from dos Santos.
A punch combination from Lyoton misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos lands a head kick. Lyoton smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
dos Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
Lyoton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
dos Santos tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lyoton counters with a slapping leg kick.
dos Santos checks a low kick from Lyoton.
Lyoton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lyoton. dos Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lyoton lands with a nice body punch.
dos Santos tries to clinch but Lyoton moves out of range.
Lyoton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between dos Santos's hands.
dos Santos checks a low kick from Lyoton.
dos Santos throws a leg kick
and Lyoton counters with a nice uppercut.
Lyoton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by dos Santos.
Jab, jab by Lyoton - just one landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos misses with a leg kick
and Lyoton counters with a low kick, right behind dos Santos 's knee.
Lyoton lands an overhand right.
Lyoton just misses with a punch to the body.
dos Santos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lyoton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
dos Santos misses with a body kick.
A punch combination from dos Santos misses.
dos Santos slips under a jab from Lyoton.
dos Santos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
dos Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lyoton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
dos Santos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lyoton scores with a leg kick.
Lyoton lands a really nice looking cross but dos Santos seems unphased.
Lyoton lands with a thumping leg kick.
dos Santos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton blocks a head kick by dos Santos.
dos Santos lands with a thumping leg kick.
dos Santos swings for the body but Lyoton moves out of range.
dos Santos needs to keep his hands up - Lyoton had a free shot at his head there.
No luck for Lyoton with that takedown attempt.
Rogerio dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Machidan Lyoton.
A left lands for Lyoton.
dos Santos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lyoton is able to avoid easily.
dos Santos walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
dos Santos checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lyoton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
dos Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lyoton connects with a single shot there.
Lyoton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rogerio dos Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
I think dos Santos 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Machidan Lyoton!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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