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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charles Brigante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Armando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Armando has chosen The Fragrance Of Dark Coffee as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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197 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
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197 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles Brigante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diego Armando!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brigante checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Brigante.
Armando walks into a stiff left hand from Brigante.
Brigante stuffs the takedown attempt from Armando. Armando gets slowly back to his feet.
Brigante looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Armando lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Armando has closed the distance and engaged Brigante in a clinch.
Brigante misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brigante takes a shot to the head.
Brigante tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Armando's elbow.
Brigante stops a takedown attempt from Armando.
Brigante lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Armando can't find room to land a body shot as Brigante controls the action.
Brigante scores with a shoulder strike.
Armando taking a breather.
Armando tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brigante tries to circle away but Armando has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armando struggles to land a body shot inside as Brigante controls his hands.
Brigante throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Armandos head.
Brigante misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brigante stops a takedown attempt from Armando.
Charles Brigante has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Armando.
Armando trying to stall but Brigante improves his position.
Brigante cracks Armando with a nice body shot.
Armando looks gassed!
Brigante working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brigante misses with a hook from the clinch.
Armando takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Diego Armando has been cut.
Brigante misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Armando.
Brigante digs a right hand into Armando's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Armando's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brigante tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Armando throws a punch but it's blocked by Brigante.
Brigante tries to land a knee to the head but Armando blocks with his arms.
Brigante misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Armando.
Brigante blocks a body shot from Armando.
Brigante blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brigante throws a head punch that misses.
Armando struggles to land a body shot inside as Brigante controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armando misses with a punch to the body.
Brigante misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brigante throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Armando blocks it with crossed arms.
Brigante taking a breather.
Brigante connects with a knee to the head.
Armando is looking to control Brigante's arms but Brigante gets an underhook and turns him. Now Armando has his back to the cage.
Armando is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Brigante has denied him.
Brigante lands a knee to the head.
Brigante wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brigante's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Armando as the two fighters clinch.
Armando tries to work over Brigante's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Armando tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brigante lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brigante blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brigante creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brigante lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brigante.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Armando.
A short right from Brigante on the inside.
Brigante tries to work over Armando's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Armando struggles to land a body shot inside as Brigante controls his hands.
Armando has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brigante avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brigante scores with a nice hook to the head.
Armando works on Brigante's body with a couple of short punches.
Armando dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Armando can't find room to land a body shot as Brigante controls the action.
Armando is trying to maintain a safe position but Brigante gets an underhook and turns Armando into the cage.
Armando lands a body punch.
Brigante takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brigante lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brigante tries to circle away but Armando has him pinned against the cage.
Brigante cracks Armando with a nice body shot.
Brigante doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brigante lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brigante lands a good knee to the midsection. Armando won't want to take too many of those.
Armando blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Armando prevents a body shot from Brigante.
Armando has a couple of punches blocked by Brigante.
Brigante lands with a light punch inside.
Armando is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Armando is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brigante pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Brigante tries to throw a body punch but Armando avoids it by throwing Brigante back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brigante.
Brigante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee calls for Armando to work.
Brigante lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brigante looking to throw knees to the head but Armando is blocking nicely.
Brigante using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Armando has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brigante gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Armando.
Armando is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brigante is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Brigante dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Armando's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brigante connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brigante cracks Armando with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brigante throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brigante is looking to slow Armando down with leg kicks.
Armando throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brigante throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Armando counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Armando. Brigante does a little dance to reset his feet.
Armando is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brigante sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brigante scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Brigante. That snapped Armando's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brigante checks a leg kick nicely.
Armando has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brigante.
Armando is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brigante misses with a low kick.
Brigante misses with a double jab.
Brigante checks a low kick from Armando.
Armando fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brigante manages to avoid it.
No luck for Armando with that takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Armando is defended easily by Brigante.
Charles Brigante has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Armando.
Brigante lands the left hand.
Brigante closes the distance and clinches up with Armando, looking for a takedown. Brigante pushes Armando against the cage but Armando circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brigante.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armando is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brigante sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Armando showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brigante.
Brigante throws a right hand that misses
and Armando counters with a one-two to the body.
Brigante scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Armando swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brigante.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Armando throws a leg kick but Brigante sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brigante cracks Armando with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Armando rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brigante counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick from Brigante lands but Armando takes it in his stride.
Armando is rocked!
Brigante lands with a nice body kick.
Armando is still on wobbly legs! Can Brigante finish him?
Brigante connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Brigante cracks Armando with a hook to the temple - Armando is on wobbly legs here! Brigante swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Armando falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Brigante wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Charles Brigante!
Charles Brigante bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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