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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Falcao Chuteboxe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Heandler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heandler comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Theme kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Michael Heandler will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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140 lbs
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137 lbs
2 - 7 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Falcao Chuteboxe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Heandler!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heandler shoots in for a takedown but Chuteboxe shows good takedown defense.
Heandler throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chuteboxe was covering up waiting for the punch and Heandler finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Chuteboxe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Heandler manages to get himself to full guard.
Chuteboxe wants to control from the top but Heandler keeps moving.
Chuteboxe is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chuteboxe wants to control from the top but Heandler keeps moving.
Heandler is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chuteboxe drops back looking for a leg! Heandler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Heandler manages to kick Chuteboxe off! Chuteboxe jumps back into Heandler's guard.
Chuteboxe drops back looking for a leg! Heandler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Heandler manages to kick Chuteboxe off! Chuteboxe jumps back into Heandler's guard.
Chuteboxe drops back looking for a leg! Heandler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Heandler manages to kick Chuteboxe off! Chuteboxe jumps back into Heandler's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuteboxe wants to control from the top but Heandler keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Heandler looks for a takedown but Chuteboxe sprawls well.
Chuteboxe closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Heandler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Heandler prevents Chuteboxe from moving into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chuteboxe is working hard here to advance position.
You can see the frustration on Heandler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chuteboxe tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Chuteboxe is trying to get an arm triangle but Heandler is defending well.
Chuteboxe is breathing heavily.
Chuteboxe working away.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chuteboxe with a poor takedown
and Heandler counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Chuteboxe's guard now.
Chuteboxe is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Heandler trying to control but Chuteboxe is working from the bottom.
Heandler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heandler trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuteboxe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chuteboxe pulls Heandler in to control the position.
Heandler wants to control from the top but Chuteboxe keeps moving.
Heandler throwing strikes from guard but Chuteboxe blocks nicely.
Chuteboxe has control of Heandler's left arm, preventing Heandler from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chuteboxe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Heandler's guard.
Chuteboxe trying to control the position from guard on top but Heandler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Heandler trying to control the position.
Chuteboxe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chuteboxe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Heandler is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chuteboxe is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Heandler will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chuteboxe closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Heandler throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Chuteboxe is trying to work for a kimura but Heandler is defending well.
Chuteboxe is looking for a kimura here.
Chuteboxe is looking to advance position but Heandler won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Heandler wants to control but Chuteboxe is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heandler preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Chuteboxe tries to pass the half guard into mount. Heandler knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chuteboxe doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Heandler decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chuteboxe's guard.
Heandler stays in close to Chuteboxe's body and controls the position.
Chuteboxe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Heandler trying to control but Chuteboxe is working from the bottom.
Heandler might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chuteboxe kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heandler won't allow Chuteboxe to sweep him here.
Chuteboxe trying to control the position here.
Chuteboxe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chuteboxe scores with a takedown into Heandler's guard.
Chuteboxe wants to control from the top but Heandler keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heandler throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Chuteboxe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chuteboxe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chuteboxe is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chuteboxe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chuteboxe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Heandler trying to keep a closed guard but Chuteboxe is proving a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chuteboxe closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chuteboxe lands in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heandler throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Chuteboxe is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Heandler striking off his back.
Chuteboxe trying to control the position from guard on top but Heandler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Heandler trying to control the position.
Heandler throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Chuteboxe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chuteboxe drops back looking for a leg! Heandler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Heandler manages to kick Chuteboxe off! Chuteboxe jumps back into Heandler's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Falcao Chuteboxe dominated that second round.
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!
Heandler misses with a takedown
and Chuteboxe counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Heandler tries to get to full guard but Chuteboxe has control of the leg.
Chuteboxe moves into full mount! Heandler won't be happy about that!
Chuteboxe with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Chuteboxe wants to finish this one by submission but Heandler is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chuteboxe.
Chuteboxe is looking to work his way around to Heandler's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chuteboxe trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chuteboxe wants to finish this one by submission but Heandler is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chuteboxe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuteboxe takes Heandler's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Heandler is in trouble.
Heandler looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Chuteboxe looking for the RNC.
Heandler wants to control his opponent's hands but Chuteboxe gets his hands free.
Heandler is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Chuteboxe is staying active.
Heandler preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Chuteboxe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lull in the action here.
Chuteboxe gets his hands free as Heandler looks to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heandler can't escape the position.
Chuteboxe working for a choke but Heandler is defending well.
Chuteboxe patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Heandler trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Chuteboxe has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Heandler has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Chuteboxe trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Chuteboxe doesn't have the hooks in and Heandler manages to turn into his guard.
Heandler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chuteboxe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Heandler trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuteboxe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Heandler stopping the sweep attempt from Chuteboxe.
Falcao Chuteboxe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heandler wants to control from the top but Chuteboxe keeps moving.
Chuteboxe managing to control the position.
Chuteboxe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Heandler manages to get himself to full guard.
Chuteboxe wants to control from the top but Heandler keeps moving.
Chuteboxe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Heandler keeping moving, preventing Chuteboxe from controlling successfully.
Chuteboxe is really struggling to control Heandler but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Heandler wants to stand up but Chuteboxe is controlling him.
Heandler keeping moving, preventing Chuteboxe from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Heandler tries for a takedown but Chuteboxe circles away easily
so Chuteboxe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that's the end of the fight!
Falcao Chuteboxe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chuteboxe has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Falcao Chuteboxe!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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