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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zica Brava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miro Antauro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brava comes to the cage accompanied by Chimaira - Nothing Remains. Antauro comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Helter Skelter kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Miro Antauro looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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142 lbs
14 - 3 - 0 |
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168 cm
25
143 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zica Brava!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Miro Antauro!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brava uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Antauro.
Brava throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Brava waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Antauro.
Antauro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brava as he jumps to the side.
Brava misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Brava misses the target.
Antauro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brava.
Brava throws a lazy right hand but Antauro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brava moves out of range of the body kick.
Antauro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brava scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brava.
Brava looks to score with a jab to the body but Antauro is just out of range.
Brava uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Antauro.
Brava misses with a looping left.
Antauro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brava lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Miro Antauro has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brava scores with a jab to the body.
Brava lands a nice shot that snaps Antauro's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antauro instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antauro.
Brava tries a body shot but Antauro blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Brava scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brava throws a punch but it's blocked by Antauro.
Brava digs a right hand into Antauro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Antauro's gas tank.
Antauro looks gassed!
Brava misses with the head strike.
Brava swings wildly with an uppercut but Antauro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antauro misses with some punches.
Brava lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brava misses with some punches.
Brava lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Antauro backwards.
Brava tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Antauro is leaning against Brava and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brava misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brava stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brava lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Antauro.
Antauro blocks a body shot from Brava.
Antauro blocks a body shot from Brava.
Brava has a couple of punches blocked by Antauro.
Antauro has a couple of punches blocked by Brava.
A head punch on the inside from Antauro fails to land.
Antauro can't get the takedown.
Antauro blocking some punches.
Brava swings wildly with an uppercut but Antauro uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brava.
Brava lands a right hand.
Brava doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brava misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brava throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brava tries to throw a body punch but Antauro avoids it by throwing Brava back against the cage.
Antauro blocks a body shot from Brava.
Antauro is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brava is keeping busy.
Brava goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antauro swings wildly with an uppercut but Brava uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brava.
Brava misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brava working aggressively here.
Antauro blocks a body shot from Brava.
Antauro swings wildly with an uppercut but Brava uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brava digs a right hand underneath Antauro's ribcage. Antauro let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brava digs a right hand into Antauro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Antauro's gas tank.
Brava misses with a body punch.
Brava stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Antauro.
Brava tries a body shot but Antauro blocks it.
Nice body punch from Brava - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Brava.
A head punch on the inside from Brava fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brava lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brava working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brava tries a body shot but Antauro blocks it.
Brava presses Antauro against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brava lands a body punch.
Brava lands an uppercut.
Brava tries a body shot but Antauro blocks it.
Brava tries to work over Antauro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brava scores with a hook to the body.
Brava tries to throw a body punch but Antauro avoids it by throwing Brava back against the cage.
Brava lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Antauro backwards.
Brava lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brava throws a punch but it's blocked by Antauro.
Brava works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short left from Brava.
Antauro is rocked!
A body shot lands from Brava.
Antauro is still on wobbly legs! Can Brava finish him?
Brava lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brava lands a right hand that snaps the head of Antauro backwards.
Brava dips a shoulder and cracks Antauro with a mighty uppercut! Antauro falls back against the cage and Brava unloads with a barrage of strikes! Antauro is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Brava screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zica Brava!
After the fight, Zica Brava was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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