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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sahraim Alib (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bryan Fury has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bryan Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sahraim Alib!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Sahraim Alib has been cut.
Fury takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fury misses the shot to the body.
Bryan Fury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fury looks to score with a jab to the body but Alib is just out of range.
Alib moves into the clinch.
Alib drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fury gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fury wants to break free but Alib has control.
Alib prevents Fury from breaking the clinch.
Fury is pressed up against the cage. Alib has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fury down to the mat. Fury avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fury misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alib takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fury's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fury duly obliges.
Sloppy strikes from Fury. Those never looked like landing.
Fury connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alib's hands.
Bryan Fury is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fury throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fury swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fury throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fury fails to land with a series of punches.
Alib fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bryan Fury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sahraim Alib.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alib tries to clinch up.
Alib takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alib moves away.
Fury fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alib looks to land a combination but Fury avoids it well.
Fury moves forwards but Alib connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alib.
Fury throws an overhand right that lands on Alib's shoulder, as Alib tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alib avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fury rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alib moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fury takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fury misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alib.
Fury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alib moves away.
Alib dives in and scores a takedown into Fury's guard.
Alib in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fury working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alib.
Alib trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alib forces his way into half guard.
Fury is looking to escape.
Alib is trying to control the action in half guard but Fury is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fury makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Alib takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fury lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alib circles away quickly and effectively.
Fury waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alib.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alib moves in looking to clinch but Fury pushes him off.
Fury fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alib manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Fury dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sahraim Alib's cut.
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.
Fury misses with a body shot.
Bryan Fury is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fury misses the shot to the body.
Alib has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fury finds it's way round the side to connect with Alib's head.
Alib throws a series of punches but Fury moves out of range.
Fury throws a series of punches but Alib avoids them all with ease.
Fury fails to land with a series of punches.
Fury throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fury swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fury is looking to wear down Alib with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alib uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fury.
Alib fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alib fails with a takedown attempt.
Fury bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alib's head.
Fury connects with a right hand. Alib shakes it off.
Alib misses with the combination.
Alib slips a jab and a cross from Fury.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alib scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fury is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice jab there from Fury.
Fury throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fury throws a jab when Alib was well out of range.
Alib steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fury.
Alib takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fury checks a leg kick.
Fury gets tackled into the cage by Alib. Alib maintains the clinch.
Alib keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fury's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alib lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fury is trying to break free.
Fury wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fury is trying to break the clinch but Alib is controlling him.
Alib keeps control of Fury as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Alib tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alib has Fury pressed against the cage, preventing Fury from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fury is looking to break free of the clinch but Alib has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury working hard to break the clinch.
Fury is trying to force a seperation but Alib has the dominant position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fury.
Alib misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alib has Fury pressed against the cage, preventing Fury from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short left from Alib.
Fury wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fury has had enough of the clinch but Alib keeps him there for the moment.
Fury is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Alib struggles to land a body shot inside as Fury controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Fury dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sahraim Alib's cut.
That's time! Fury's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Alib throws a sloppy head kick and Fury moves out of range easily.
Fury checks a low kick from Alib.
Alib throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Fury does no damage.
Alib misses with a hook to the body
and Fury counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alib.
Fury misses with a wild body shot.
Alib takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alib drives through with a takedown into guard.
Alib has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alib trying to control but Fury is working from the bottom.
Alib lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alib throws a strike but Fury rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Alib is trying to keep Fury in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alib is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alib looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fury is one step ahead there.
Alib managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury wants to get up but he can't break Alib's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Sahraim Alib hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Alib looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Alib is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fury sees it coming and defends easily.
Alib missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury is trying to stand back up but Alib is controlling him
Alib not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Alib not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fury tries to kick Alib off but Alib keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Alib slips a nice elbow through Fury's hands, connecting with Fury's forehead.
Alib with the ground and pound but Fury uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Fury utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alib throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alib accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fury kicks Alib off and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fury just misses with a punch to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alib.
Alib throws a series of punches but Fury moves out of range.
Sahraim Alib has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fury digs a good hook to Alib's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Some wild striking there from Fury.
Fury throws a jab when Alib was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sahraim Alib comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fury has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryan Fury!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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