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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eric Germano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Adeleye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adeleye is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Last of the Mohicans. 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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167 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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167 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eric Germano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nelson Adeleye!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Germano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adeleye.
Adeleye takes one to the chin there.
Adeleye takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Germano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adeleye blocks a leg kick.
Adeleye throws a looping overhand right but Germano ducks down to avoid it.
Germano takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Adeleye tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Germano was well out of range. Poor timing from Adeleye.
Germano connects with a body shot.
Germano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donk. Adeleye catches Germano right on the button with a cross.
Germano scores with a leg kick.
Germano throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Adeleye.
A looping hook to the body misses from Adeleye. Germano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Germano throws a right hand that Adeleye ducks under and follows up with a left that Adeleye also avoids with ease.
Adeleye uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Germano has time to react.
Adeleye just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adeleye misses with a straight left.
Eric Germano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adeleye throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Germano throws a sloppy body shot
and Adeleye counters with a straight right hand.
Germano is looking to wear down Adeleye with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Adeleye steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Germano. That one must have hurt.
Germano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Adeleye.
Germano misses with a head kick.
Adeleye blocks a head kick by Germano.
Adeleye lands with a straight right. Germano didn't see that one coming.
Germano moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Nelson Adeleye has been cut.
Adeleye avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adeleye walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Germano throws a quick inside leg kick.
Germano thuds his right hand into Adeleye's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Adeleye falls off balance throwing a combination
and Germano counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Germano lands a really nice looking cross but Adeleye seems unphased.
A big left from Adeleye misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Adeleye.
Germano connects with a looping right hand.
Germano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Germano lands with a kick to the temple. Adeleye shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Adeleye is rocked!
Germano avoids the head kick by Adeleye.
Adeleye is still on wobbly legs! Can Germano finish him?
Germano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adeleye seems to have recovered his senses.
A slow jab from Germano misses its intended target.
Germano throws a sloppy head kick and Adeleye moves out of range easily.
Germano misses with a head kick.
Adeleye blocks a head kick by Germano.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Germano lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Adeleye has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Adeleye and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Germano throws a body punch but Adeleye moves out of range.
Adeleye cracks a nice hook into Germano's ribs.
Germano throws a low kick but Adeleye avoids it.
Germano throws a quick inside leg kick.
Germano lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Adeleye at a distance.
Germano throws a combination that misses
and Adeleye counters with a series of strikes. Germano will be more careful next time no doubt.
Germano misses with a wild combination.
Germano avoids the body shot from Adeleye.
Adeleye scores with a shot to the body.
Germano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adeleye attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Adeleye has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Adeleye lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adeleye lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Germano at a distance.
No joy there for Germano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Germano misses with an uppercut. Adeleye saw that one coming.
Germano lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Germano throws a leg kick but Adeleye sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Germano fails to land with a series of punches.
Adeleye avoids the head kick by Germano.
Germano avoids the body shot from Adeleye.
Adeleye jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eric Germano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adeleye throws an overhand right that lands on Germano's shoulder, as Germano tries to avoid the shot.
Germano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adeleye blocks a head kick by Germano.
Adeleye misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A head kick misses from Germano.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Germano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nelson Adeleye's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Germano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Germano drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Germano throws a head kick that misses.
Germano throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Germano does no damage.
The fighters circling - Adeleye throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A clash of legs there as Germano blocks the low kick.
Adeleye misses with a low kick.
Eric Germano is winning the standup battle so far.
Adeleye misses with a body shot
and Germano counters with a body kick that stops Adeleye in his tracks momentarily.
Germano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adeleye misses with a hook.
Adeleye takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Germano throws a wild body kick that Adeleye sees coming a mile off.
Germano lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Germano scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Germano misses with a body kick.
Germano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Germano lands a body shot.
Germano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adeleye throws a right and a left that Germano avoids nicely.
Germano pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Adeleye pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Adeleye swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Germano connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Adeleye momentarily.
Eric Germano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Germano throws a head kick but Adeleye moves out of range.
Adeleye steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Germano.
Adeleye throws a shot from downtown. Germano moves away and avoids it.
Germano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Germano misses with the body kick
and Germano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Germano.
Germano misses with a double jab
and Adeleye counters with a straight right hand.
Adeleye missing with a left hand there. Germano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Germano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adeleye takes one on the button.
Adeleye shoots in but Germano avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Adeleye scores with a hook to the body. Germano takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Germano throws a head kick but Adeleye moves out of range.
Germano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Germano slips a jab from Adeleye.
Germano tried to score with a low kick but Adeleye checks it.
Adeleye lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adeleye scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Adeleye darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Germano goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Germano is looking to land body kicks.
Adeleye lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Adeleye.
Germano stuns Adeleye with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Adeleye has a takedown stuffed.
Adeleye tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Germano was well out of range. Poor timing from Adeleye.
Adeleye drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Germano is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adeleye is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Germano has escaped the position, nice work there.
Germano prevents Adeleye from improving position.
Germano is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Germano prevents Adeleye from improving position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Adeleye showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nelson Adeleye's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Adeleye thows a body shot but no joy.
Adeleye shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Adeleye showed some decent athleticism there.
Germano wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adeleye is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Germano tries to buck Adeleye off but he can't manage it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Germano is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Adeleye has taken his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adeleye has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Germano wants to get back to his feet.
Germano is trying to defend against the choke here but Adeleye has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Adeleye Tightens the hold and Germano taps out furiously! Adeleye displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nelson Adeleye!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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