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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muhammed Muhammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juan Chavez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
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183 cm
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212 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Muhammed Muhammed!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Chavez!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muhammed shoots for a takedown but Chavez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chavez throws a hook but Muhammed avoids it easily.
Chavez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Muhammed.
Muhammed takes a swing at Chavez's ribcage but misses.
Muhammed doesn't manage to clinch there - Chavez circles away.
Muhammed tries to clinch there but Chavez circles away.
Muhammed fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Muhammed Muhammed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Muhammed gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chavez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Muhammed is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chavez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Muhammed Muhammed has been cut.
A short left from Chavez.
Muhammed stalling against the cage.
Chavez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Muhammed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez tries a body shot but Muhammed blocks it.
Chavez tries to work over Muhammed's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chavez working aggressively here.
A short right from Chavez.
Muhammed tries to pull guard but Chavez holds him up against the cage and eventually Muhammed drops back down to his feet.
Muhammed blocks an elbow strike from Chavez.
Muhammed blocking some punches.
Muhammed wants to get back to striking at distance but Chavez won't allow it.
Chavez lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Chavez on the inside.
Chavez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Muhammed blocks it with crossed arms.
Chavez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chavez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Muhammed.
Chavez lands a right hand.
Chavez leaning against his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chavez pushes Muhammed back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Muhammed has picked Chavez up - he's going for a ride! Muhammed dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Chavez is trying to maintain the position but Muhammed is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chavez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Chavez had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Muhammed is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Chavez Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Muhammed's back instead.
Chavez is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Muhammed tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Muhammed tries to reverse the position but Chavez maintains control.
Chavez controlling the position easily from mount.
Muhammed takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez working Muhammed over with strikes here.
Muhammed tries to reverse the position but Chavez maintains control.
Chavez controlling from mount.
Muhammed is looking to improve his position but Chavez isn't that keen on the idea.
Chavez working Muhammed over with strikes here.
Muhammed keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chavez looking to finish Muhammed with some ground and pound. This is bad for Muhammed!
Chavez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muhammed is wriggling around trying to escape.
Chavez landing strikes, looking to finish!
Muhammed tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chavez lands with some strikes.
Chavez content just to control the position here.
Muhammed in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Chavez controlling the pace for now.
Muhammed is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Chavez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Muhammed Muhammed's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Muhammed looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Chavez tries to roll over but Muhammed keeps him under control.
Chavez gets full guard.
Muhammed being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chavez keeping full guard, as Muhammed tries to pass.
Muhammed won't allow Chavez to sweep him here.
Muhammedis looking to pass into half guard but Chavez pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Chavez is in guard.
Muhammed is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chavez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Muhammed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chavez wants to control from the top but Muhammed keeps moving.
Chavez stopping the sweep attempt from Muhammed.
Muhammed working for a triangle but Chavez defends it easily.
Muhammed can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chavez controls the pace.
Chavez connects with a couple of short punches.
Chavez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Muhammed slips a jab and a cross from Chavez.
Chavez lands a nice hook to Muhammed's body. Muhammed takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chavez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chavez throws the kick towards the body but Muhammed avoids it.
Muhammed throws and low kick but Chavez moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Muhammed throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chavez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Muhammed.
Muhammed looks for a takedown but Chavez sprawls well.
Chavez misses with a right hand
and Muhammed counters with a thumping low kick.
Chavez misses the shot to the body.
Chavez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chavez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Muhammed wants to clinch up but Chavez keeps it at a distance.
Juan Chavez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chavez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Muhammed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chavez.
Muhammed tries to clinch up.
Chavez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chavez throws a poor cross that misses
and Muhammed counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chavez won't be happy with that.
Muhammed creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Chavez sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Muhammed's best efforts.
Chavez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chavez trying to control the position here.
Muhammed trying to control but Chavez is working from the bottom.
Muhammed drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Muhammed seems to have locked his on tight now - Chavez screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Muhammed, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Muhammed Muhammed!
Muhammed Muhammed retains his light heavyweight title!
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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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