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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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165 lbs
4 - 10 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felipe Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Billy Moss!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moss gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moss has Oliveira pressed against the cage, preventing Oliveira from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Moss is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Moss is trying to push Oliveira away but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Oliveira drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moss pulls guard effortlessly.
Moss trying to control the position.
Oliveira stops Moss from standing up.
Moss is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Moss is trying to push Oliveira away but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Oliveira is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Moss tries to break free but Oliveira pushes him back against the cage.
Moss working hard to break the clinch.
Moss is trying to break the clinch but Oliveira is controlling him.
Moss working hard to break the clinch.
Oliveira fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moss wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Oliveira tries to pull guard but Moss won't allow it.
Moss wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moss has Oliveira pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira is looking to break free of the clinch but Moss has double underhooks.
Moss pulls guard successfully.
Moss pulls Oliveira in to control the position.
Moss is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Oliveira stops Moss from standing up.
Moss is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Moss is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Oliveira thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Oliveira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moss swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moss keeping moving, preventing Oliveira from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Oliveira won't allow Moss to sweep him here.
Moss wants to stand up but Oliveira is controlling him.
Moss looks gassed!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Moss throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Oliveira's waist but Oliveira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moss off to one side.
Oliveira closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Moss to the mat! Moss manages to get full guard.
Oliveira looking to pass the guard.
Oliveira showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Oliveira landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira trying to stand up but can't free himself from Moss's guard.
Oliveira is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Oliveira prevents Moss from getting back to his feet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Oliveira is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Felipe Oliveira just wasn't active enough.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch but Moss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moss gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Oliveira has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Oliveira wants to control from the top but Moss keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moss bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Oliveira's guard.
Moss postures up in Oliveira's guard and throws a big left but Oliveira blocks it.
Moss thows a big elbow that misses.
Oliveira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moss defends it easily.
Oliveira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Oliveira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oliveira controlling the position.
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 Felipe Oliveira will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Moss napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Oliveira in side control lands a decent elbow.
Oliveira is chipping away with strikes.
Moss tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Oliveira wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moss is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Oliveira's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Moss is looking to control Oliveira's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moss avoid being mounted?
Oliveira working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Oliveira seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Moss is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moss looks like he's trying to stand up.
Oliveira looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Moss with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oliveira seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nice strikes from Oliveira there.
Moss is staying active underneath Oliveira, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Oliveira controlling the action here.
Oliveira tries to pass the half guard into mount. Moss knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Oliveira is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Felipe Oliveira wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Oliveira wants to clinch
and Moss moves into the clinch.
Moss prevents the takedown attempt.
Oliveira wants to stall.
Oliveira wants a takedown but no success here.
Oliveira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oliveira scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Oliveira content to control rather than advance.
Moss tries to roll over but Oliveira keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira slows the pace down in half guard.
Oliveira is keen to just control but Moss is a slippery customer.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Moss tries to kick Oliveira off but Oliveira keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Felipe Oliveira just wasn't active enough.
Moss slips under a jab.
Billy Moss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Oliveira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oliveira shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Oliveira showed some decent athleticism there.
Moss wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira not doing much here.
Moss tries to kick Oliveira off but Oliveira keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Oliveira wants to pass to mount but Moss is defending the position.
Moss is looking for a sweep. Oliveira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Oliveira wants to stand up but Moss is controlling the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felipe Oliveira 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!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Oliveira.
Oliveira fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Moss. Those never looked like landing.
Oliveira shoots in for a double leg but Moss sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oliveira misses with a head kick.
Moss tries to clinch up.
Moss gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Moss uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Oliveira avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Oliveira does no damage.
Oliveira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Moss manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Oliveira is pressing down on Moss's thigh, looking to free his foot. Moss is holding on for now.
Moss tries to get to full guard but Oliveira has control of the leg.
Oliveira controlling the action here.
Oliveira wants to free his trapped foot but Moss is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Moss is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira is looking to pass Moss's guard but actually Moss recovers to full guard.
Moss looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oliveira is one step ahead there.
Oliveira slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oliveira scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moss wants to get back to his feet but Oliveira is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Moss keeping moving, preventing Oliveira from controlling successfully.
Moss is looking to stand up but Oliveira isn't so interested in that idea.
Oliveira is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Moss wants to stand up but Oliveira is controlling him.
Felipe Oliveira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Oliveira controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We're going to have a standup here because Felipe Oliveira wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Oliveira moves into the clinch successfully.
Oliveira has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Moss avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Oliveira breaks from the clinch.
Oliveira scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Oliveira wants to work for an arm triangle but Moss is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Oliveira prevents Moss from standing back up.
Billy Moss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Felipe Oliveira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oliveira with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Felipe Oliveira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Oliveira, 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felipe Oliveira!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
38% |
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