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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Borracha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur arthurzaoK (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Paulo Borracha has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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173 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paulo Borracha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arthur arthurzaoK!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borracha shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says arthurzaoK as he avoids it easily.
arthurzaoK misses with the combination.
Paulo Borracha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Borracha wants to clinch.
arthurzaoK shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Borracha as he avoids it easily.
Borracha has arthurzaoK up against the cage in a clinch.
Borracha tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
arthurzaoK has Borracha pressed against the cage, preventing Borracha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
arthurzaoK avoids the elbow strike from Borracha, against the cage.
arthurzaoK unloads a knee to the mid-section.
arthurzaoK breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Borracha misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Borracha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borracha lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Borracha.
arthurzaoK rushes Borracha and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Borracha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
arthurzaoK manages to break the clinch.
arthurzaoK moves in looking to clinch but Borracha pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
arthurzaoK circles away from the clinch attempt
and arthurzaoK counters by moving into the clinch.
arthurzaoK pressing his opponent against the cage.
Borracha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
arthurzaoK will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Borracha up against the cage.
Borracha working hard to break the clinch.
Borracha fails to pull guard.
Borracha is stalling here.
Borracha is looking to break free of the clinch but arthurzaoK has double underhooks.
Borracha tries to break free but arthurzaoK pushes him back against the cage.
arthurzaoK avoids a wild elbow strike from Borracha.
Borracha wants to break free but arthurzaoK has control.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Borracha.
arthurzaoK is stalling here.
arthurzaoK lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
arthurzaoK breaks the clinch.
Borracha shoots in for a double leg but arthurzaoK sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
arthurzaoK tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
arthurzaoK gets a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Borracha as arthurzaoK tries to tie him up.
arthurzaoK taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Borracha lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by arthurzaoK as Borracha tries to tie him up.
arthurzaoK escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Borracha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
arthurzaoK looks gassed!
arthurzaoK gets the takedown into side control.
Borracha struggling a bit here.
Borracha tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
arthurzaoK scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Borracha to see if he's OK.
Borracha parries the strikes from arthurzaoK easily there. arthurzaoK is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Borracha to escape.
arthurzaoK trying to control the action but Borracha is working from the bottom.
Borracha tries to improve position but can't.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Borracha clinches but arthurzaoK breaks the clinch
and arthurzaoK moves into the clinch.
Borracha goes for a takedown in the clinch but arthurzaoK prevents it.
arthurzaoK's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
arthurzaoK is trying hard to land a takedown here. Borracha sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
arthurzaoK tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Borracha will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A head kick by Borracha misses
and arthurzaoK holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Borracha wants to break the clinch but can't.
arthurzaoK pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
arthurzaoK throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Borracha.
arthurzaoK gets in close and instigates a clinch.
arthurzaoK breaks from the clinch.
Borracha fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with arthurzaoK, pushing him back against the cage.
arthurzaoK with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Borracha lands with a short shot to the head.
Borracha creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Borracha manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
arthurzaoK stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Borracha tries to clinch but arthurzaoK moves away
and arthurzaoK counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur arthurzaoK dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
arthurzaoK tries a head kick but it misses.
Borracha wants to clinch
and arthurzaoK counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Borracha tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and arthurzaoK counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by arthurzaoK.
Borracha is looking to break free of the clinch but arthurzaoK has double underhooks.
arthurzaoK looking to stall.
arthurzaoK lands with a light punch inside.
arthurzaoK tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Borracha smiles and moves away.
Borracha swats away the attempt to clinch by arthurzaoK.
arthurzaoK is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borracha fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borracha connects with a good right hand that stumbles arthurzaoK. arthurzaoK circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Borracha tries to clinch but arthurzaoK moves away
and arthurzaoK counters with a leg kick.
Borracha wants to clinch but arthurzaoK slips to the side
and arthurzaoK moves into the clinch.
Borracha trying to stall but arthurzaoK improves his position.
arthurzaoK controlling the action here for a moment.
Borracha is trying to break the clinch but arthurzaoK has him pressed against the cage.
Borracha taking a breather.
Borracha working aggressively here.
arthurzaoK breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Borracha gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and arthurzaoK counters with a head kick. That will keep Borracha thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Borracha clinches but arthurzaoK breaks the clinch
and arthurzaoK holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
arthurzaoK tries to pull guard but Borracha holds him up against the cage and eventually arthurzaoK drops back down to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borracha throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
arthurzaoK breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Borracha stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Borracha. arthurzaoK does a little dance to reset his feet.
arthurzaoK instigates a clinch.
arthurzaoK manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
arthurzaoK controlling Borracha's posture.
Borracha wants to stand but arthurzaoK has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Borracha is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! arthurzaoK is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! arthurzaoK has escaped and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
arthurzaoK passes easily into side control. Nice work.
arthurzaoK is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Borracha will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
arthurzaoK stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Borracha scores with a jab to the jaw.
arthurzaoK pushes Borracha up against the cage in a clinch.
Borracha tries to pull guard but arthurzaoK won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Borracha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borracha working aggressively here.
arthurzaoK with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borracha tries to pull guard but arthurzaoK holds him up against the cage and eventually Borracha drops back down to his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Borracha fails to land.
arthurzaoK breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
arthurzaoK tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Borracha with a lazy takedown attempt
and arthurzaoK counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by arthurzaoK.
arthurzaoK tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Borracha smiles and moves away.
Borracha uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Borracha closes the distance but arthurzaoK moves to the side
and arthurzaoK counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Borracha tries to clinch but fails miserably
and arthurzaoK counters by moving into the clinch.
Borracha working hard to break the clinch.
arthurzaoK displaying some good clinch control by pressing Borracha up against the cage.
The crowd are getting on arthurzaoK's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur arthurzaoK showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Borracha shoots in for a takedown but arthurzaoK shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
arthurzaoK takes the fight into the clinch.
Borracha has arthurzaoK pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. arthurzaoK manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A nice left hand lands by Borracha.
arthurzaoK lands a left hand that snaps the head of Borracha backwards.
arthurzaoK controlling the action here for a moment.
Borracha pushes arthurzaoK back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
arthurzaoK lands a body shot.
arthurzaoK lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Borracha fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Borracha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borracha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
arthurzaoK has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Borracha clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Borracha breaks arthurzaoK's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Borracha has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
arthurzaoK has his hands on Borracha's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
arthurzaoK manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Borracha manages to get himself to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Borracha wants to sweep here but arthurzaoK controlling him for the moment.
arthurzaoK slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Borracha is trying to buck arthurzaoK off.
Borracha is trying to get back to half guard.
arthurzaoK works to advance to full mount. Borracha defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
arthurzaoK controlling the position easily from mount.
Borracha is in a horrible position here. arthurzaoK smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
arthurzaoK trying to control but he's not successful this time.
arthurzaoK avoids the attempt from Borracha to control.
arthurzaoK tries to control but Borracha wriggling away.
arthurzaoK avoids the attempt from Borracha to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borracha is trying to escape the mount.
arthurzaoK connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
arthurzaoK gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Borracha darts in trying to clinch
and arthurzaoK counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
arthurzaoK not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Borracha is looking to get back to is feet but arthurzaoK passes into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
arthurzaoK controlling the position.
arthurzaoK wants to lay and pray for a moment but Borracha keeps working.
arthurzaoK controlling the position.
arthurzaoK working away.
arthurzaoK landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arthur arthurzaoK comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got arthurzaoK 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur arthurzaoK!
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FIGHT
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