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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kvik Regler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Cortez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miguel Cortez will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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161 lbs
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175 cm
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155 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kvik Regler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Miguel Cortez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Regler moves to clinch but Cortez breaks away
and Cortez counters with a nice body shot.
Cortez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cortez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Regler tries to clinch
and Cortez counters with a two punch combo.
Regler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A nice combination there by Cortez.
Regler moves to clinch but Cortez breaks away
and Cortez counters with a three punch combo that has Regler backing up. Regler nods at Cortez to acknowledge the strikes.
Kvik Regler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Regler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cortez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cortez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Regler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Regler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cortez counters with a right hand to the body.
Cortez scores with a hook to the body. Regler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Regler tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cortez counters with a right hand to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cortez.
Cortez thuds a left hand into Regler's body.
Regler tries to clinch but Cortez moves away
and Cortez counters with a left and a right that stings Regler.
Cortez scores with a jab to the body.
Regler tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cortez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Regler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortez jabs Regler to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Regler closes the distance but Cortez moves to the side
and Cortez counters with a three punch combo that has Regler backing up. Regler nods at Cortez to acknowledge the strikes.
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!
Regler tries to clinch but Cortez moves away
and Cortez counters with a series of strikes. Regler will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cortez throws a combination. Regler tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Regler takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cortez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cortez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cortez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Regler tries to clinch
and Cortez counters with a one-two to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cortez.
Regler tries to clinch but Cortez moves away
and Cortez counters with a three punch combo that has Regler backing up. Regler nods at Cortez to acknowledge the strikes.
Regler really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Regler takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cortez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cortez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cortez scores with a three punch combo!
Regler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cortez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cortez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Cortez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cortez counters with a right hand to the body.
Miguel Cortez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cortez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cortez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Regler backs up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cortez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cortez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cortez.
Regler closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cortez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cortez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Regler moves to clinch but Cortez breaks away
and Cortez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cortez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cortez duly obliges.
Regler tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cortez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Cortez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Regler tries to clinch but Cortez moves away
and Cortez counters with a left and a right that stings Regler.
Cortez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Miguel Cortez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Regler closes the distance but Cortez moves to the side
and Cortez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cortez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cortez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Regler backs up against the cage.
Regler looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Regler closes the distance but Cortez moves to the side
and Cortez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Regler tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cortez counters with a one-two to the body.
Cortez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Regler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cortez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cortez scores with a three punch combo!
Kvik Regler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cortez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cortez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cortez lands a jab to Regler's midsection.
Regler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cortez scores with a three punch combo!
Regler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cortez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cortez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cortez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Regler tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cortez counters with a right hand to the body.
Regler tries to clinch
and Cortez counters with a one-two to the body.
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!
Regler tries to clinch but Cortez moves away
and Cortez counters with a two punch combo.
Cortez lands a jab-cross combination.
Regler closes the distance but Cortez moves to the side
and Cortez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Regler looks for a takedown but Cortez sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortez lands a right hook to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Regler might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Cortez lands with a nice body punch.
Cortez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cortez connects with a body shot that sends Regler's belly button to the back.
Regler tries to clinch but Cortez moves away
and Cortez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cortez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Regler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Regler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Regler tries to clinch but Cortez moves away
and Cortez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Regler tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cortez counters with a three punch combo that has Regler backing up. Regler nods at Cortez to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Regler tries to clinch
and Cortez counters with a one-two to the body.
Cortez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Regler tries to clinch
and Cortez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cortez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cortez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Regler eats them both and turns towards Cortez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Regler moves to clinch but Cortez breaks away
and Cortez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cortez feints a jab promting Regler to slip. Cortez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Regler slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Cortez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Cortez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Regler shoots and misses
and Cortez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cortez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Regler wants to clinch but Cortez slips to the side
and Cortez counters with a one-two to the body.
Cortez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cortez counters with a right hand to the body.
Cortez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cortez counters with a two punch combo.
Cortez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Regler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Regler takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cortez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cortez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Regler thinking.
Cortez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cortez counters with a two punch combo.
Cortez lands a jab-cross combination.
Cortez lands a nice hook to Regler's body. Regler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Regler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cortez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kvik Regler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Regler closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cortez counters with a nice body shot.
Cortez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Regler tries a head kick but it misses.
Cortez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cortez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Regler moves to clinch but Cortez breaks away
and Cortez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Regler tries to clinch but Cortez moves away
and Cortez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Regler takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Regler moves to clinch but Cortez breaks away
and Cortez counters with a three punch combo that has Regler backing up. Regler nods at Cortez to acknowledge the strikes.
Regler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cortez counters with a nice body shot.
Regler takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cortez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Regler misses with a wild body shot.
Regler takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Regler wants to clinch but Cortez slips to the side
and Cortez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cortez throws a combination. Regler tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cortez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Regler tries to clinch up
and Cortez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Regler wants to clinch
and Cortez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cortez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Regler rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice body punch from Cortez.
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!
Cortez throws a one two combo.
Regler shoots for a takedown but Cortez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Regler throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cortez counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Regler darts in trying to clinch
and Cortez counters with a left and a right that stings Regler.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Cortez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cortez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Cortez!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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