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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Boris Gregorovitsj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregorovitsj comes to the cage accompanied by Pink Panther Theme. Boris Gregorovitsj has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Boris Gregorovitsj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregorovitsj pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nogueira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gregorovitsj swivels and escapes.
Nogueira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Horrible takedown by Nogueira or perhaps it was just good defense by Gregorovitsj which made him look bad.
Gregorovitsj throws a head kick that half lands.
Gregorovitsj is looking to slow Nogueira down with leg kicks.
Nogueira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nogueira shoots for a takedown but Gregorovitsj saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Boris Gregorovitsj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eduardo Nogueira.
Nogueira fails with a takedown attempt.
Nogueira will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gregorovitsj throws a body kick that misses.
Gregorovitsj thuds his shin into the meat of Nogueira's side.
Gregorovitsj misses with a body kick.
Gregorovitsj throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nogueira fails with a takedown attempt.
Gregorovitsj misses with a leg kick
and Nogueira decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gregorovitsj's guard.
Nogueira looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nogueira is looking to work some ground and pound but Gregorovitsj has wrist control.
Nogueira content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nogueira drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nogueira jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gregorovitsj wants to sweep but no luck.
Gregorovitsj keeping moving, preventing Nogueira from controlling successfully.
Nogueira postures up in Gregorovitsj's guard and throws a big left but Gregorovitsj blocks it.
Gregorovitsj is trying to control the position but Nogueira postures up.
Nogueira drops back looking for a leg! Gregorovitsj is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gregorovitsj manages to kick Nogueira off! Nogueira jumps back into Gregorovitsj's guard.
Nogueira throws a big right hand that misses.
Gregorovitsj knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nogueira on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira drops back looking for a leg! Gregorovitsj is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gregorovitsj manages to kick Nogueira off! Nogueira jumps back into Gregorovitsj's guard.
Gregorovitsj is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nogueira throwing strikes from guard but Gregorovitsj blocks nicely.
Gregorovitsj is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gregorovitsj is trying to control the position but Nogueira postures up.
Nogueira throws a big right hand that misses.
Gregorovitsj pulls Nogueira in close to his closed guard and prevents Nogueira from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boris Gregorovitsj has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Nogueira shoots in for a double leg but Gregorovitsj sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nogueira shoots for a double leg takedown but Gregorovitsj sprawls well. He's pushed Nogueira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nogueira closes the distance and clinches up with Gregorovitsj, looking for a takedown. Nogueira pushes Gregorovitsj against the cage but Gregorovitsj circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gregorovitsj lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gregorovitsj throws a head kick that misses.
Gregorovitsj throws an overhand right that lands on Nogueira's shoulder, as Nogueira tries to avoid the shot.
Gregorovitsj does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Gregorovitsj throws the kick towards the body but Nogueira avoids it.
A punch combination from Gregorovitsj misses.
Gregorovitsj throws a body kick that misses.
Boris Gregorovitsj is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gregorovitsj swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Nogueira or perhaps it was just good defense by Gregorovitsj which made him look bad.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gregorovitsj misses with a body kick.
Gregorovitsj lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nogueira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gregorovitsj defends it nicely.
Gregorovitsj delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gregorovitsj throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nogueira's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nogueira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gregorovitsj tries to avoid it but Nogueira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gregorovitsj to the ground. Gregorovitsj escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gregorovitsj throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gregorovitsj misses with a low kick.
Nogueira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Gregorovitsj dominated that round.
That's time! Gregorovitsj's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gregorovitsj lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nogueira's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gregorovitsj lands a leg kick that knocks Nogueira off balance momentarily.
Nogueira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gregorovitsj tries to avoid it but Nogueira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gregorovitsj to the ground. Gregorovitsj escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gregorovitsj is looking to score with low kicks.
Horrible takedown by Nogueira or perhaps it was just good defense by Gregorovitsj which made him look bad.
Nogueira takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nogueira will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boris Gregorovitsj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eduardo Nogueira.
Gregorovitsj misses with a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Nogueira blocks the low kick.
Gregorovitsj throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nogueira.
Gregorovitsj looks for the body kick but Nogueira saw that one coming.
Nogueira fails with a takedown attempt.
Nogueira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Eduardo Nogueira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nogueira is breathing heavily.
Gregorovitsj scores with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gregorovitsj.
Nogueira looks for a takedown but Gregorovitsj sprawls well.
Gregorovitsj dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nogueira. That did some damage!
Nogueira avoids the body shot from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj lands with a kick to the temple. Nogueira shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Gregorovitsj is looking to slow Nogueira down with leg kicks.
A big left from Gregorovitsj misses.
Gregorovitsj fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nogueira has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nogueira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gregorovitsj.
Nogueira on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nice body kick there by Gregorovitsj.
Nogueira avoids a kick to the body.
Gregorovitsj throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gregorovitsj throws a chopping leg kick but Nogueira manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nogueira checks it well.
Nogueira shoots in but Gregorovitsj avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gregorovitsj finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gregorovitsj stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gregorovitsj wants it to stay on the feet.
Gregorovitsj lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gregorovitsj throws a nice outside leg kick.
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!
Gregorovitsj connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gregorovitsj with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gregorovitsj throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gregorovitsj. Nogueira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gregorovitsj throws a push kick but Nogueira slaps the foot to one side.
Gregorovitsj slaps away a takedown attempt from Nogueira, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nogueira has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gregorovitsj.
Nogueira has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gregorovitsj.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gregorovitsj as he avoids it easily.
Gregorovitsj connects with an inside leg kick.
Gregorovitsj lands a head kick!
Gregorovitsj throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gregorovitsj is looking to land body kicks.
Nogueira avoids a kick to the body.
Nogueira fails with a takedown attempt.
Gregorovitsj looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice takedown defense from Gregorovitsj. No joy for Nogueira on that attempt.
Nogueira slips under a jab from Gregorovitsj.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gregorovitsj is looking to chop away at Nogueira's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gregorovitsj.
Nogueira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gregorovitsj throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gregorovitsj goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gregorovitsj pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gregorovitsj misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gregorovitsj throws a low kick but Nogueira moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gregorovitsj throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gregorovitsj tries to land a front kick but Nogueira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gregorovitsj looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gregorovitsj.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Gregorovitsj dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gregorovitsj, right into the meat.
Nogueira blocks a low kick nicely.
Nogueira avoids the head kick by Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nogueira misses with a takedown attempt - Gregorovitsj sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gregorovitsj lets loose with a powerful body kick. Nogueira will feel that in the morning.
Nice takedown defense from Gregorovitsj. No joy for Nogueira on that attempt.
Nogueira drives through and clinches with Gregorovitsj against the cage.
Gregorovitsj wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nogueira has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Nogueira.
Nogueira has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gregorovitsj avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Boris Gregorovitsj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eduardo Nogueira.
Nogueira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gregorovitsj is trying to break the clinch but Nogueira has him pressed against the cage.
Gregorovitsj gets underhooks to prevent Nogueira's takedown attempt.
Gregorovitsj throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gregorovitsj wants to get back to striking at distance but Nogueira won't allow it.
Gregorovitsj is trying to break the clinch but Nogueira is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira blocks an elbow strike from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj tries to land a knee to the head but Nogueira blocks with his arms.
Nogueira can't get the takedown.
Nogueira on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gregorovitsj throws an elbow but it misses.
Nogueira blocks the elbow strike.
Gregorovitsj has had enough of the clinch but Nogueira keeps him there for the moment.
Gregorovitsj tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nogueira avoids it.
Nogueira throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gregorovitsj pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gregorovitsj wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nogueira has him pressed against the cage.
Gregorovitsj blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nogueira blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gregorovitsj is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nogueira is defending well for now.
Nogueira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nogueira blocks an elbow strike.
Gregorovitsj managing to block the knees to the body from Nogueira.
Gregorovitsj tries to land knees in the clinch but Nogueira avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nogueira has him pressed against the cage.
Gregorovitsj wants to stall.
Nogueira wants a takedown.
Gregorovitsj working hard to break the clinch.
Nogueira managing to block the knees to the body from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj looking to throw knees to the head but Nogueira is blocking nicely.
Nogueira blocks an elbow strike.
Gregorovitsj is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nogueira is defending well for now.
Nogueira avoiding damage as Gregorovitsj throws knees to the body.
Nogueira connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gregorovitsj throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nogueira has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gregorovitsj after a bit of a struggle.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gregorovitsj just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nogueira's brow.
Gregorovitsj using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nogueira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gregorovitsj throws an elbow but misses.
Gregorovitsj gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nogueira.
Nogueira wants a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gregorovitsj is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Boris Gregorovitsj is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nogueira takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nogueira avoids a wild elbow strike from Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gregorovitsj creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gregorovitsj takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nogueira wants a takedown.
Gregorovitsj is trying to break the clinch but Nogueira is controlling him.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gregorovitsj throws an elbow but misses.
Gregorovitsj misses with a knee strike.
Gregorovitsj throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nogueira drags the fight down to the ground.
Nogueira is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregorovitsj stops Nogueira from standing up.
Nogueira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gregorovitsj gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gregorovitsj stopping the sweep attempt from Nogueira.
Nogueira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gregorovitsj defends well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boris Gregorovitsj showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gregorovitsj, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boris Gregorovitsj!
Our winner, Boris Gregorovitsj, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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