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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Brega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wandy Wandeco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Wandeco's choice of entrance music: Sandstorm. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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198 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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181 cm
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199 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Brega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wandy Wandeco!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Wandeco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brega shoots in for a takedown but Wandeco shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wandeco moves into the clinch.
Brega has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wandeco avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brega drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wandeco gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Brega. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brega is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wandeco is keeping busy.
Wandeco working aggressively here.
Wandeco is trying to break free.
Brega drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wandeco pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wandeco throws a series of punches but Brega avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wandeco rushes Brega and presses him up against the cage.
Wandeco tries to break the clinch but Brega is controlling the position.
Wandeco lands with a short shot to the head.
Wandeco lands a shoulder strike.
Wandeco can't break the clinch.
Wandeco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brega bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wandeco being controlled for a moment.
Wandeco is pushing Brega's head away, looking to escape. Brega manages to hold on to the position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brega in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Wandeco is trying to buck Brega off.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Wandeco wants to get back to his feet but Brega drags him back down.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brega staying calm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brega scoring with punches from side control.
Brega in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Brega cracks Wandeco with a big elbow.
Wandeco wants to get back to his feet.
Brega fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wandeco wants to get back to his feet but Brega drags him back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brega looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wandeco is avoiding damage well.
Brega wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wandeco, who protects the arm well.
Wandeco wants to get back to his feet but Brega drags him back down.
Wandeco being controlled for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brega working the head and body with strikes.
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 Antonio Brega will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wandeco closes the distance and clinches.
Wandeco stalling in the clinch.
Wandeco trying to stall but Brega improves his position.
Brega blocks a body shot from Wandeco.
Wandeco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wandeco throws a series of punches but Brega avoids them all with ease.
Wandeco misses with a series of wild punches.
Wandeco defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brega.
Brega fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Wandeco misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Wandeco misses.
Wandeco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wandeco keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Brega. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brega tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wandeco swivels and escapes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wandeco, as that shot connected.
Brega shoots for a double leg takedown but Wandeco sprawls well. He's pushed Brega's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A combination from Wandeco does no damage.
Brega takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wandeco rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brega moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wandeco clinches.
Wandeco misses with an elbow over the top.
Brega missing with knees to the body.
Wandeco tries to break free but Brega pushes him back against the cage.
Wandeco breaks from the clinch.
Brega is looking to clinch but Wandeco is avoiding it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Wandeco.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brega prevents a body shot from Wandeco.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wandeco.
Brega lands a damaging elbow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wandeco is looking to break free of the clinch but Brega has double underhooks.
Brega just leaning against Wandeco, taking a breather.
Wandeco is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wandeco tries to break free but Brega pushes him back against the cage.
Wandeco trying to stall but Brega improves his position.
Wandeco tries to break the clinch but Brega is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Wandeco's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brega tries to score a body lock takedown but Wandeco shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wandeco is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brega stalling against the cage.
Brega blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brega is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wandeco is defending well for now.
Brega changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wandeco fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brega doesn't manage to clinch there - Wandeco circles away.
Wandy Wandeco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brega misses with a takedown
and Wandeco makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wandy Wandeco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Brega is looking to clinch.
Wandeco has managed to clinch.
Wandeco is trying to force a seperation but Brega has the dominant position.
Wandeco is trying to break the clinch but Brega is controlling him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wandeco misses with a punch to the body.
Wandeco misses with the head strike.
Wandeco lands a nice uppercut.
Wandeco wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wandeco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wandeco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wandeco clinches up with Brega and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brega taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wandeco stops a takedown attempt from Brega.
Brega tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brega displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wandeco up against the cage.
Wandeco stops a takedown attempt from Brega.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Brega. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Wandeco.
A short uppercut from Wandeco.
Brega blocks an uppercut.
Wandeco is looking to control Brega's arms but Brega gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wandeco has his back to the cage.
A short uppercut from Wandeco.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wandeco as Brega tries to tie him up.
Wandeco tries a body shot but Brega blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wandeco.
Wandy Wandeco seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wandeco tries to break free but Brega pushes him back against the cage.
Brega can't get the takedown.
Brega throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wandeco misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brega trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Wandeco.
Wandeco working aggressively here.
Brega wants a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wandeco taking a breather.
Wandeco stops a takedown attempt from Brega.
Brega is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wandeco gets underhooks to prevent Brega's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wandeco lands a shoulder strike.
Wandeco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wandeco wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brega has hold of one of Wandeco's legs. Wandeco is fighting the takedown attempt but Brega gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Wandeco scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wandeco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wandeco throws a half hearted mid kick.
A jab from Wandeco misses.
Wandeco misses with a few strikes there.
Wandeco has taken the fight to the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brega leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wandeco lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wandy Wandeco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wandeco has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wandy Wandeco!
Our winner, Wandy Wandeco, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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