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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nautotoot Horne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Dorea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigo Dorea will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nautotoot Horne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Dorea!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorea with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Horne to score with a decent uppercut.
Horne tries to bum rush Dorea with a series of wild strikes but Dorea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dorea shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Horne but Horne pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dorea closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Horne to the mat! Horne manages to get full guard.
Horne working for a triangle but Dorea defends it easily.
Dorea trying to stand up but can't free himself from Horne's guard.
Horne keeping moving, preventing Dorea from controlling successfully.
Horne tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Horne is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
No joy there for Horne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dorea fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Horne avoids it really well and circles away.
Horne misses with a few strikes there.
Horne scores with a sloppy right hand. Dorea should have avoided that one.
Horne misses the shot to the body.
Horne swinging wildly here.
Horne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dorea.
Horne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dorea.
Dorea fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dorea fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dorea.
A looping hook to the body misses from Horne. Dorea does a little dance to reset his feet.
Horne throws a right and a left that Dorea avoids nicely.
Horne throws a nice looking combination but Dorea bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Horne misses with an uppercut. Dorea saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Horne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horne misses with a combination
and Dorea counters by clinching up.
Horne is breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Horne.
Nice elbow from Dorea.
Dorea controlling the action here for a moment.
Horne has had enough of the clinch but Dorea keeps him there for the moment.
Dorea manages to break the clinch.
Donk. Horne catches Dorea right on the button with a cross.
Dorea misses with a head kick.
Dorea slips a jab from Horne.
A telegraphed right hand from Horne misses the target.
Horne misses with a double jab
and Dorea counters with a nice double leg into side control. Horne won't be happy with that.
Dorea decides to stand back up. Dorea steps back and let's Horne get back to his feet.
Horne scores with a jab. Dorea acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Horne throws out a loose jab but Dorea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dorea tries to clinch there but Horne circles away.
Dorea fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nautotoot Horne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Dorea.
Dorea wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorea steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Horne.
Nautotoot Horne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Horne. That snapped Dorea's head back.
Horne swinging wildly here.
Horne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dorea moves away.
Dorea ducks right into an uppercut from Horne.
Nautotoot Horne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horne fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Horne fails to land with a series of punches.
Dorea slips under a jab from Horne.
Horne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Horne throws a series of punches but Dorea avoids them all with ease.
Dorea tries to close the distance and clinch up but Horne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Horne misses with a wild combination.
Dorea fails with the takedown.
Horne moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Horne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horne bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dorea's head.
Dorea rushes Horne and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dorea fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Horne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doreas head.
Dorea tries for a takedown. No joy.
Horne lands with a short shot to the head.
Horne scores with a nice hook to the head.
Horne lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Horne scores with a hook to the body.
Horne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Horne lands a hook to the side of the head.
Horne is looking to break free of the clinch but Dorea has double underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Horne.
Dorea keeps control of Horne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Horne has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right hand to the body from Horne.
Dorea keeps control of Horne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Horne tries to break free but Dorea pushes him back against the cage.
Horne tries to break free but Dorea pushes him back against the cage.
Dorea takes a shot to the head.
Dorea using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Horne has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dorea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horne stalks Dorea and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dorea's face. Dorea staggers backwards, shaken.
Horne misses with a few strikes there.
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 Nautotoot Horne will probably get the nod.
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.
Horne throws a series of punches but Dorea avoids them all with ease.
Horne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Horne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dorea.
Horne tries to bum rush Dorea with a series of wild strikes but Dorea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dorea tries to clinch up.
Nautotoot Horne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Horne moves away from the strike by Dorea.
Horne lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dorea moves into the clinch.
Dorea working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Horne scores with a hook to the body.
Horne lands with a right to the head.
Horne lands with a left to the head.
Horne lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Horne gets underhooks to prevent Dorea's takedown attempt.
Dorea's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dorea avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dorea misses with a series of wild punches.
Horne fails to land with a series of punches.
Dorea tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Horne swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorea avoids a punch combination nicely.
Horne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dorea tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Horne swivels and escapes.
Nautotoot Horne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Dorea.
Horne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horne misses the shot to the body.
Dorea takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Horne lands with a right hand.
Dorea moves out of range as Horne strikes.
A punch combination from Horne misses.
Horne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Horne throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dorea holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dorea drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Horne gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Horne wants to get back to striking at distance but Dorea won't allow it.
Horne wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dorea looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Horne.
Horne cracks Dorea with a nice body shot.
Horne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dorea backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horne wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Horne keeps control of Dorea as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dorea misses with a body punch.
Dorea prevents Horne from breaking the clinch.
Horne lands with a short shot to the head.
Dorea wants to break the clinch but can't.
Horne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dorea backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Horne.
Horne scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Horne creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Horne.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horne tries to break the clinch but Dorea is controlling the position.
Dorea has had enough of the clinch but Horne keeps him there for the moment.
Horne lands a body punch.
Horne is working Dorea over against the cage.
Horne tries to break free but Dorea pushes him back against the cage.
Dorea has had enough of the clinch but Horne keeps him there for the moment.
Horne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dorea backwards.
Horne lands a hook that snaps the head of Dorea backwards.
Horne lands a nice shot to the body.
Dorea has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Horne is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dorea is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Horne lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Horne.
Horne works on Dorea's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Horne.
Horne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorea tries to pull guard but Horne won't allow it.
Horne lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Horne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Horne works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Horne wants to break free but Dorea has control.
A shot in the inside from Horne.
Horne lands with a left to the head.
Horne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dorea has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Horne is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Horne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Horne pushes Dorea back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Horne gets through Dorea's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Horne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dorea backwards.
Horne digs a right hand underneath Dorea's ribcage. Dorea let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Horne lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horne is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nautotoot Horne has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Horne.
A right hand to the body from Horne.
A short right from Horne.
Horne lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dorea or not.
A shot in the inside from Horne.
Dorea is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Horne is defending well for now.
Horne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Horne digs a right hand underneath Dorea's ribcage. Dorea let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Horne lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horne makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Horne lands a left hand.
Horne lands with a right to the head.
Horne scores with a shot to the side of Dorea's head.
Horne lands a hook to the side of the head.
Horne lands a hook to the side of the head.
Horne stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Horne scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dorea keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Horne's efforts to push away.
Horne is trying to force a seperation but Dorea has the dominant position.
A shot in the inside from Horne.
A short right from Horne.
Horne is trying to break the clinch but Dorea is controlling him.
Horne makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Horne on the inside.
Dorea missing with knees to the body.
Horne is trying to break the clinch but Dorea is controlling him.
Horne lands with a left to the head.
Horne gets through Dorea's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dorea has Horne pressed against the cage, preventing Horne from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dorea jumps guard.
Horne gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Horne scores with a one two! Dorea had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Horne displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nautotoot Horne dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Horne has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dorea.
Horne misses with a shot to the body
and Dorea counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dorea.
Dorea is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Horne gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Horne works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dorea wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Horne scores with a hook to the body.
Horne lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dorea trying to land knees to the body.
Horne pushes Dorea back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Horne is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Horne.
Horne is working Dorea over against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Horne.
Horne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Horne pushes Dorea back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Horne works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Horne lands a hook that snaps the head of Dorea backwards.
Horne lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Horne pushes Dorea back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dorea takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Horne.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horne lands a right hand.
Horne lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dorea has Horne pressed against the cage, preventing Horne from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Horne scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dorea is trying to drag Horne to the mat but Horne just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorea creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice body punch from Horne.
Dorea has Horne pressed against the cage, preventing Horne from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Horne scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Horne.
Horne cracks Dorea with a nice body shot.
Horne tries to break the clinch but Dorea is controlling the position.
A nice left hand lands by Horne.
Horne wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dorea has him pressed against the cage.
Horne lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dorea.
A nice right hand lands inside from Horne.
A short right from Horne on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Horne.
A right hook to the body lands for Horne.
Horne scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from Horne.
Horne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Horne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dorea can do to turn this around?
Horne throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Horne wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dorea has him pressed against the cage.
Horne is trying to break the clinch but Dorea is controlling him.
Horne is trying to force a seperation but Dorea has the dominant position.
Dorea goes for a takedown in the clinch but Horne prevents it.
Nautotoot Horne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Dorea.
A short uppercut from Horne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dorea drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A frustrated look appears on Horne's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Horne lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Horne scores with a nice short uppercut.
Horne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dorea backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Horne.
Horne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dorea has Horne pressed against the cage, preventing Horne from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Horne scores with a hook to the body.
Horne lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dorea or not.
Dorea keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Horne's efforts to push away.
Horne lands a hook to the side of the head.
Horne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doreas head.
A frustrated look appears on Horne's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Horne can't break the clinch.
Horne lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Horne lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Horne.
Horne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dorea wants to get back to striking at distance but Horne won't allow it.
Horne tries to circle away but Dorea has him pinned against the cage.
Dorea pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Horne lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Horne lands a nice uppercut.
Horne lands with a right to the head.
Horne lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Horne.
A short body shot lands from Horne as the two fighters clinch.
Rodrigo Dorea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dorea manages to break the clinch.
Horne lands a two punch combo.
Horne throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dorea counters with a nice kick to the body.
Horne misses with a wild body shot.
Dorea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Horne throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dorea changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Horne tries to avoid it but Dorea manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Horne to the ground. Horne escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dorea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Horne misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorea is looking to clinch.
Horne misses with a double jab
and Dorea counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Horne's guard now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horne wants to stand and escape but Dorea is having none of it.
Horne wants to sweep here but Dorea controlling him for the moment.
Dorea scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Horne looking for a sweep. Not yet Horne, not yet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dorea is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Horne is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Horne has escaped and now he's on top!
Horne has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Horne got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dorea has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Horne has managed to get both his arms back between Dorea's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nautotoot Horne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Horne, 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nautotoot Horne!
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