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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jp Flaim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flaubert Canto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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169 lbs
8 - 12 - 0 |
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170 cm
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165 lbs
7 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jp Flaim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Flaubert Canto!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canto forces Flaim back against the cage and clinches.
Canto gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Flaim wants to get back to full guard.
Canto is trying to control. Flaim wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Flaim wants to control but Canto is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Canto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Flaim's head.
Canto trying to control from half guard but Flaim is working away.
Canto might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Flaim kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Flaubert Canto was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Canto moves into the clinch.
Canto wants to get back to striking at distance but Flaim won't allow it.
Canto manages to break the clinch.
Canto swats away the attempt to clinch by Flaim.
Canto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flaim misses with a two punch combination.
Canto gets a clinch.
Flaim looking to stall.
Canto works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Flaim is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Canto throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Canto landing some decent shots from guard.
Flaim is working an open guard so Canto takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Flaim.
Canto is looking to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Canto. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Canto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Canto tries to clinch up.
Flaim tries to bum rush Canto with a series of wild strikes but Canto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Canto doesn't manage to clinch there - Flaim circles away.
Flaim moves in looking to clinch but Canto pushes him off.
Flaim clinches.
Canto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Flaim has him pressed against the cage.
Flaim misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Canto has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Flaim is trying to keep an underhook but Canto manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Canto throwing shots but Flaim is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canto has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Flaim works to full guard.
Canto preventing the sweep.
Canto is looking to stand up but Flaim won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Canto throws an elbow that misses. Flaim uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Canto's guard. Nice move by Flaim!
Flaim sitting in guard here, content to control.
Canto uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Flaim tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Canto counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Canto thows a huge punch but Flaim dodges it nicely.
Canto wants to control but Flaim is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flaim avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Canto.
Flaim is breathing heavily.
Canto postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Flaim to stand up.
Flaim swats away the attempt to clinch by Canto.
Jp Flaim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Canto throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Flaim tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Canto is in Flaim's guard.
Flaim preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Canto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Canto postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Canto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Canto wants to control from the top but Flaim keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flaubert Canto dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Flaim misses with a right hand
and Canto counters by clinching up.
Canto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Canto darts in and clinches Flaim up against the cage.
Flaim being controlled against the cage.
Canto breaks the clinch.
Flaim misses with a double jab.
Canto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flaim fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Canto scores with a nice strike.
Flaim tries to sprawl but Canto drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Canto wants to stand but Flaim has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Flaim blocking the ground and pound attempt from Canto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canto tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Canto wants to stand up but Flaim manages to regain full guard.
Canto trying to control the position from guard on top but Flaim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flaim working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Canto.
Canto must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Canto stands and steps away. Flaim gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canto misses with a wild body shot.
Flaim moves in looking to clinch but Canto pushes him off.
Canto doesn't manage to clinch there - Flaim circles away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Canto, as that shot connected.
Canto has Flaim up against the cage in a clinch.
Canto is trying to break free.
Flaim is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Canto tries to throw a body punch but Flaim avoids it by throwing Canto back against the cage.
Flaim avoiding damage.
Flaim swings wildly with an uppercut but Canto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flaim trying to control the position but instead, Canto has worked for underhooks and has pushed Flaim into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canto is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Canto.
Canto working hard to break the clinch.
Flaim misses with a punch on the inside.
Flaim misses with a hook to the ribs.
Canto wants to break the clinch but can't.
Canto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Flaim jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Canto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jp Flaim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Flaim throws a series of punches but Canto avoids them all with ease.
Canto shoots in and gets a takedown into Flaim's guard.
Flaim is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Canto is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canto kicks off Flaim and gets to his feet.
Canto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flaim circles away quickly and effectively.
Flaim throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jp Flaim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flaim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Canto moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flaim throws a big shot that misses.
Canto moves into the clinch.
Canto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Flaim throws a nice looking combination but Canto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flaim looks to score with a jab to the body but Canto is just out of range.
Canto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Flaim, pushing him back against the cage.
Flaim is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Canto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Canto drives through with a takedown into Flaim's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Canto throws a strike but Flaim rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Flaim is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flaubert Canto 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Flaim swinging wildly here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Canto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Flaim wants to clinch.
Flaim lands an overhand right.
Flaim throws a body punch but Canto moves out of range.
Flaim swats away the attempt to clinch by Canto.
Canto tries to clinch up but Flaim circles away and keeps his distance.
Canto wants to clinch.
Canto fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flaim thows a left - swing and a miss!
Canto rushes Flaim and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Canto gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Canto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Canto sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Flaim defending well though.
Canto seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Canto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Flaim blocking the ground and pound attempt from Canto.
Canto stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Flaim to get to his feet.
Flaim doesn't manage to clinch there - Canto circles away.
Flaubert Canto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canto clinches with his opponent.
Flaim stops a takedown attempt from Canto.
Canto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Flaim fails to land.
Flaim manages to break the clinch.
Canto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Canto tries to clinch up.
Canto moves into the clinch.
Flaim misses with a body punch.
Canto lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Canto content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Canto has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Flaubert Canto wasn't active enough on the ground.
Flaim tries to clinch there but Canto circles away.
Canto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Canto misses with a series of wild punches.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flaim lands a nice uppercut.
Flaim is trying to force a seperation but Canto has the dominant position.
Flaim working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flaim's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Flaim swings wildly with an uppercut but Canto uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Flaubert Canto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Canto 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Flaubert Canto!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Flaubert Canto!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Flaubert Canto!
Flaubert Canto wins by unanimous decision!
Flaubert Canto thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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FIGHT
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