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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between J Aldo Preuss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Thiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good kicks
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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
4 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, J Aldo Preuss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Thiago!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Preuss misses.
Preuss throws a lazy right hand but Thiago sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Preuss walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Preuss misses with a looping left.
Preuss throws a jab but it's blocked by Thiago.
Preuss jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Preuss misses with a right hand
and Thiago counters with a nice body shot.
Preuss throws a lazy right hand but Thiago sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Preuss misses with a right hand
and Thiago counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A big left from Preuss misses.
Preuss misses with a right hand
and Thiago cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Preuss rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thiago counters with a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Preuss, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Thiago fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Preuss looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thiago fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Preuss manages to avoid it.
Thiago ducks under a wild hook from Preuss.
Preuss misses with a hook
and Thiago counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Preuss misses.
Thiago keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Preuss.
Preuss is breathing heavily.
Preuss misses with a lunging right hand
and Thiago counters with a head kick. That will keep Preuss thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Preuss misses with a looping right.
Preuss throws an off balance right hand
and Thiago counters with a big head kick but Preuss shrugs it off.
Preuss misses with a right hand
and Thiago counters with a nice low kick that buckles Preuss's knee momentarily.
Thiago connects with a leg kick. Preuss looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Thiago tries to close the distance and clinch but Preuss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Preuss throws a lazy uppercut
and Thiago counters with a right hand to the body.
Preuss throws an off balance right hand
and Thiago counters with a leg kick.
Thiago throws a head kick that half lands.
Thiago lands a right hook 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!
Thiago connects with a solid leg kick.
Preuss misses with an uppercut
and Thiago finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Thiago there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thiago lands with a kick to the ribs.
Preuss on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Thiago doesn't manage to clinch there - Preuss circles away.
Preuss swings widly with a right hand
and Thiago counters with a nice uppercut.
Preuss has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thiago.
Thiago tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Preuss paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thiago fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thiago throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Preuss on the side of the head.
Preuss has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thiago.
Thiago ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
J Aldo Preuss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thiago lands with a slapping head kick.
Thiago scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Preuss doesn't seem bothered though.
Preuss misses with a left hand
and Thiago counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Thiago - that will leave a mark!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thiago tests Preuss's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thiago doesn't manage to clinch there - Preuss circles away.
Both fighters circling a little - Thiago finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Thiago pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Preuss back to the cage. Thiago follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Thiago connects with a body shot.
Thiago fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thiago sizes up Preuss with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Thiago jabs Preuss to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Preuss with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thiago to score with a decent uppercut.
Thiago connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Thiago scores with a shot to the body.
Preuss throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Preuss misses with a looping left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Preuss takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thiago throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Preuss on the side of the head.
Thiago tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Preuss manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thiago sizes up Preuss with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Thiago lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Thiago lands with a good body shot.
Thiago is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Preuss had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Preuss misses with a left hand
and Thiago counters with a thumping low kick.
Preuss takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Thiago - that will leave a mark!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Thiago.
Preuss is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Thiago lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thiago tries to clinch up but Preuss circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Thiago dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Preuss throws a right hand that misses
and Thiago counters with an inside leg kick.
Preuss stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thiago.
Preuss throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Preuss throws an off balance right hand
and Thiago counters with a left to the body.
A punch combination from Preuss misses.
Preuss misses with a right hand
and Thiago counters with a nice body shot.
Preuss swings widly with a right hand
and Thiago counters with a big head kick but Preuss shrugs it off.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thiago.
Preuss throws a poor cross that misses
and Thiago cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Preuss throws a right hand that misses
and Thiago counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Preuss takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Preuss throws a right hand that misses
and Thiago counters with a right hand to the body.
Preuss has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Paulo Thiago seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thiago scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Preuss crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Thiago - the referee stops the clock and Preuss gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Thiago. Preuss manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Thiago moves into the clinch.
Thiago is trying to push Preuss away but Preuss has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Thiago wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Preuss keeps control of Thiago as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Thiago's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Thiago manages to break the clinch.
Thiago thows a body kick. Preuss tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Thiago tries to clinch up.
Thiago is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Preuss misses with a left hand
and Thiago counters with a stiff right hand.
Thiago uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Preuss.
Preuss's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thiago connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Preuss scrambles back to his feet.
Thiago tries to clinch but Preuss is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thiago looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thiago connects with a body shot that sends Preuss's belly button to the back.
Preuss looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Thiago wants to clinch.
Thiago wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thiago doesn't manage to clinch there - Preuss circles away.
Preuss throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thiago counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice straight punches there by Thiago. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thiago.
Preuss throws a lazy uppercut
and Thiago counters with a body kick.
Preuss walks forward, straight into a front kick from Thiago.
Thiago throws a shot to the body.
Preuss misses with a left hand
and Thiago makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Preuss falls off balance throwing a combination
and Thiago counters with a nice low kick that buckles Preuss's knee momentarily.
Thiago fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Preuss looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thiago fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thiago tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Preuss throws a poor cross that misses
and Thiago counters with an outside leg kick.
Thiago lands with a straight right. Preuss didn't see that one coming.
Thiago closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Preuss takes one to the side of the head.
Thiago wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice uppercut lands for Thiago. That snapped Preuss's head back.
Thiago connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Thiago throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Preuss's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thiago punishes Preuss's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Preuss circles away from the clinch attempt.
Preuss misses with a hook
and Thiago counters with a nice body shot.
Preuss doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thiago scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thiago scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Preuss doesn't seem bothered though.
Thiago throws a head kick that half lands.
Thiago digs a good body shot into Preuss's ribs.
Preuss is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thiago throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thiago tries to clinch there but Preuss circles away.
Thiago lands a nice looking body shot.
No joy there for Preuss, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Thiago 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!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Thiago - that will leave a mark!
Preuss throws a poor cross that misses
and Thiago counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Preuss is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Preuss misses with a hook
and Preuss takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Preuss swings widly with a right hand
and Thiago counters with a low kick, right behind Preuss 's knee.
Preuss misses with a hook
and Thiago counters with a head kick. That will keep Preuss thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Preuss will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Preuss waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thiago.
Preuss throws a series of punches but Thiago avoids them all with ease.
Thiago fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thiago tries to close the distance and clinch up but Preuss swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thiago scores with a shot to the body.
Thiago lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Preuss misses with a straight left.
Preuss walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Preuss rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thiago counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Preuss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Preuss throws an off balance right hand
and Thiago counters with a nice kick to the body.
Thiago fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thiago scores with a decent looking hook.
Thiago lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Preuss tries to bum rush Thiago with a series of wild strikes but Thiago uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thiago lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Thiago tries to clinch but Preuss is having none of it.
Thiago tries to clinch but Preuss is having none of it.
Preuss on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thiago scores with a body shot.
Thiago throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thiago connects with a high kick.
Thiago is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Preuss rather than just go for the knockout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thiago, right into the meat.
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!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thiago, right into the meat.
Thiago has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thiago.
Thiago fails in his attempt to clinch.
Preuss misses with a right hand
and Thiago counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Preuss is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Left hook, right uppercut from Thiago.
Preuss swings widly with a right hand
and Thiago counters with a head kick. That will keep Preuss thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Thiago cracks the inside of Preuss's front leg.
Thiago works Preuss's body with a nice hook.
Thiago lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Preuss takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Preuss misses with a lunging right hand
and Thiago makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thiago throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Preuss.
Preuss misses with a left hand
and Thiago counters with a left and a right that stings Preuss.
Preuss misses with a right hand
and Thiago counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Thiago bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Preuss's head.
Thiago throws a body punch but Preuss moves out of range.
Preuss takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Thiago misses with a wild body shot.
Preuss misses with a straight left.
Thiago throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thiago scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Thiago displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Preuss throws out the jab.
Preuss throws an off balance right hand
and Thiago counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Paulo Thiago is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thiago throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thiago connects with a body shot that sends Preuss's belly button to the back.
Danga de danga de dang - Thiago scores with a four punch combination!
Thiago wants to clinch up but Preuss keeps it at a distance.
J Aldo Preuss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Preuss throws an off balance right hand
and Thiago counters with a solid body kick.
Preuss throws a poor cross that misses
and Thiago counters with a good low kick that Preuss was not able to check.
Thiago throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thiago looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thiago throws a nice head kick!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thiago throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Thiago.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Thiago comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thiago 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Thiago!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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