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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Medeiros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baek Do San (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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213 lbs
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198 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Good chin |
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Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Douglas Medeiros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Baek Do San!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Do San lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Douglas Medeiros has been cut.
A shot to de liver by Medeiros. Beautiful body shot.
Medeiros fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Medeiros looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Do San is fending him off so far but Medeiros persists. Nope, Do San circles away and we're back to standing.
Medeiros keeps the fight on the outside.
Do San wants to clinch up but Medeiros keeps it at a distance.
Medeiros looks for a takedown but Do San sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Medeiros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Medeiros gets a clinch.
Do San prevents Medeiros from breaking the clinch.
Do San wants a takedown.
Knees to the body from Do San.
Medeiros is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Do San fails to land.
Medeiros misses with a knee strike.
Medeiros tries to pull guard but Do San holds him up against the cage and eventually Medeiros drops back down to his feet.
Do San lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Do San connects with a nasty looking knee right to Medeiros's face.
Medeiros fails to pull guard.
Do San gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Medeiros.
Do San tries for a takedown but Medeiros manages to get underhooks.
Do San escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medeiros circles away from the clinch attempt.
Medeiros throws a sloppy head kick and Do San moves out of range easily.
Medeiros throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Do San moves into range and clinches up with Medeiros.
Do San is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Medeiros is keeping busy.
Medeiros lands a nice knee to the body.
Do San breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Do San tries to clinch
and Medeiros counters by clinching up.
Do San pressing his opponent against the cage.
Do San with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Do San escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Do San tries to clinch but Medeiros is having none of it.
Do San avoids the head kick by Medeiros.
Medeiros closes this distance looking for a takedown but Do San circles away.
Do San tries to clinch
and Medeiros counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Medeiros.
Medeiros tries to land knees in the clinch but Do San avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Do San.
Medeiros looking to throw knees to the head but Do San is blocking nicely.
Medeiros manages to break the clinch.
Medeiros fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medeiros has taken the fight to the clinch.
Do San gets underhooks to prevent Medeiros's takedown attempt.
Medeiros misses with a knee to the head.
Medeiros landing knees to the head.
Do San stalling in the clinch but Medeiros improves position.
Medeiros jumps guard but Do San stands there with Medeiros around his waist. Medeiros gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Do San wants to stall.
Do San lands an elbow that stopped Medeiros in his tracks for a moment.
Medeiros takes a knee right on the jaw!
Medeiros takes a knee right on the jaw!
Medeiros misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Do San stalling the fight.
Medeiros jumps guard but Do San stands there with Medeiros around his waist. Medeiros gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Medeiros throws an elbow but misses.
Do San goes for a takedown in the clinch but Medeiros prevents it.
Medeiros tries to break the clinch but Do San is controlling the position.
Medeiros tries for a takedown. No joy.
Medeiros managing to block the knees to the body from Do San.
Do San wants to break free but Medeiros has control.
Medeiros tries to land knees in the clinch but Do San avoids the damage to the body.
Medeiros slows down the pace here.
Do San looking to slow down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medeiros throws a knee to the head but misses.
Medeiros lands a knee to the body.
Do San manages to break the clinch.
Medeiros misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Do San circles away from the clinch attempt
and Do San moves into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Do San.
Do San looking to slow down the pace here.
Do San lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Medeiros backwards.
Do San breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Medeiros wants to clinch
and Do San counters with a three punch combo that has Medeiros backing up. Medeiros nods at Do San to acknowledge the strikes.
Do San doesn't manage to clinch there - Medeiros circles away.
Do San fails in his attempt to clinch.
Do San wants to clinch up but Medeiros keeps it at a distance.
Medeiros has taken the fight to the clinch.
Do San breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do San scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Medeiros gets a clinch.
Medeiros lands with a short shot to the head.
Do San escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Do San is looking to clinch.
Douglas Medeiros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Do San uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Medeiros.
Medeiros keeps the fight on the outside.
Medeiros keeps the fight on the outside.
Do San tries to keep at a distance but Medeiros has taken the fight into the clinch.
Do San stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Medeiros tries for a takedown but Do San manages to get underhooks.
Medeiros fails to pull guard.
Do San breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Medeiros throws a left and a right that both miss
and Do San counters with a solid body kick.
Medeiros throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Medeiros looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Medeiros sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Do San defending well though.
Medeiros tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Do San.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baek Do San dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Douglas Medeiros's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Medeiros throws a lazy head kick
and Do San counters with a left and a right that stings Medeiros.
Medeiros gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Medeiros lands a body shot in the clinch.
Do San pulls Medeiros into guard.
Do San manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Do San. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Do San is looking to clinch.
Do San tries to clinch but Medeiros moves out of range.
Medeiros fails with an attempt to clinch.
Do San has managed to clinch.
Do San stalls.
Do San jumps into guard, dragging Medeiros to the mat.
Do San pushes Medeiros off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Medeiros gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Medeiros drops down looking for an ankle pick but Do San pulls his leg out and moves away.
Medeiros misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Medeiros has managed to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medeiros prevents the takedown attempt.
Medeiros scores a nice knee to the body.
Medeiros manages to break the clinch.
Do San scores with a nice body kick.
Do San drives through and clinches with Medeiros against the cage.
Do San is trying to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Do San.
Medeiros blocks the elbow strike.
Medeiros changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Do San fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Do San moves into the clinch.
Do San is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Do San manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Medeiros.
Do San moves in looking to clinch but Medeiros pushes him off.
Do San is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Do San is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Do San looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do San misses with a wild combination.
Do San slips a straight right by Medeiros.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Medeiros.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Medeiros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Do San tries to clinch there but Medeiros circles away.
Baek Do San is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Do San misses with a jab, cross combination.
Do San fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Do San. No joy for Medeiros on that attempt.
Do San tries to clinch up but Medeiros circles away and keeps his distance.
Some wild striking there from Medeiros.
Medeiros fails in his attempt to clinch.
Douglas Medeiros is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Do San blocks a head kick by Medeiros.
Medeiros misses with a takedown attempt - Do San sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Medeiros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do San moves into the clinch successfully.
Medeiros with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Medeiros gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Do San.
Medeiros misses with a hook to the ribs.
Do San drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Medeiros gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The referee calls for Do San to work.
Do San breaks from the clinch.
Medeiros misses with a double jab.
Medeiros shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Do San as he avoids it easily.
Douglas Medeiros has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Medeiros takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Do San tries to clinch but Medeiros moves out of range.
Medeiros has managed to clinch.
Do San breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Medeiros misses with a looping left.
Medeiros lands with a kick to the temple. Do San shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Medeiros misses with a body kick.
Do San tries to clinch up but Medeiros circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Medeiros gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Do San makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Do San tries to clinch but Medeiros moves away
and Medeiros counters by moving into the clinch.
Medeiros breaks the clinch.
Medeiros shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Do San's guard.
Do San scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Do San has Medeiros up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Do San breaks the clinch.
Do San dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Medeiros. That did some damage!
Do San connects with a solid leg kick.
Medeiros misses with a looping right.
Medeiros goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Do San has closed the distance and engaged Medeiros in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Do San breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Do San tries to clinch up
and Medeiros counters by moving into the clinch.
Do San using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Do San escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baek Do San showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Douglas Medeiros's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Medeiros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Medeiros wants to clinch.
Medeiros looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Horrible takedown by Medeiros or perhaps it was just good defense by Do San which made him look bad.
Do San closes the distance and clinches.
Do San managing to block the knees to the body from Medeiros.
Do San drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Medeiros gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Do San manages to break the clinch.
Do San doesn't manage to clinch there - Medeiros circles away.
Do San scores with a three punch combo!
Do San tries to clinch up.
Baek Do San seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Medeiros throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Do San's head.
Medeiros misses with a body kick.
Do San tries to clinch but Medeiros is having none of it.
Medeiros fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Medeiros tries to land a body kick
and Do San counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do San tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Medeiros tries to clinch up but Do San circles away and keeps his distance.
Do San tries to clinch but Medeiros is having none of it.
Do San tries to clinch but Medeiros is having none of it.
Do San tries to clinch but Medeiros moves out of range.
A lazy body kick from Medeiros
and Do San counters by clinching up.
Do San tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Medeiros just stands there and leans against the cage.
Do San lands an elbow inside that Medeiros shrugs off.
Do San throws a head punch that misses.
Medeiros tries to break the clinch but Do San is controlling the position.
Do San tries for a takedown but Medeiros manages to get underhooks.
Douglas Medeiros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baek Do San.
Medeiros wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Medeiros tries to break the clinch but Do San is controlling the position.
Do San escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Medeiros fails in his attempt to clinch.
Do San wants to clinch up but Medeiros keeps it at a distance.
A head kick by Medeiros misses
and Do San counters by clinching up.
Do San breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Medeiros has Do San up against the cage in a clinch.
Medeiros lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Do San has one foot on Medeiros's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medeiros fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Medeiros landing knees to the body.
Medeiros breaks from the clinch.
Do San tries to clinch but Medeiros is having none of it.
Medeiros tries to clinch but Do San moves out of range.
Medeiros has taken the fight to the clinch.
Medeiros tries to break the clinch but Do San is controlling the position.
Medeiros changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Do San fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Medeiros shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Do San as he jumps to the side.
Do San clinches but Medeiros breaks the clinch
and Medeiros counters by moving into the clinch.
Medeiros scores with a nice hook to the head.
Medeiros breaks from the clinch.
Medeiros doesn't manage to clinch there - Do San circles away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Medeiros - that will leave a mark!
Medeiros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Medeiros fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do San doesn't manage to clinch there - Medeiros circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Medeiros looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Medeiros wants to clinch up but Do San keeps it at a distance.
Medeiros misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Do San wants to clinch
and Medeiros counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Do San's guard now.
Do San is looking to stand up but Medeiros isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Medeiros accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Do San pushes Medeiros off and gets back to his feet.
Do San tries to clinch up but Medeiros circles away and keeps his distance.
Do San wants to clinch but Medeiros slips to the side
and Medeiros counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Medeiros.
Do San lands a damaging elbow.
Medeiros tries for a takedown but Do San manages to get underhooks.
Do San breaks the clinch.
Do San moves in looking to clinch but Medeiros pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do San tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Medeiros misses the shot to the body.
Do San is looking to slow Medeiros down with leg kicks.
Medeiros misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Medeiros has a takedown stuffed.
Medeiros swats away the attempt to clinch by Do San.
Medeiros throws a head kick but Do San moves out of range.
Medeiros misses with a head kick.
Do San throws a wild body kick that Medeiros sees coming a mile off.
Nice sprawl there from Do San as Medeiros shoots in.
Do San is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Medeiros looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Do San is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Douglas Medeiros has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Medeiros misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Douglas Medeiros.
I think Do San 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baek Do San!
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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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