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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Renato Cardoso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Halfway Crook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cardoso comes to the cage accompanied by Samba de Janeiro. Crook has chosen Triple Spiral as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 lbs
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169 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Renato Cardoso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Halfway Crook!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cardoso fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crook ducks under a wild hook from Cardoso.
Crook wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Crook lands a jab to Cardoso's midsection.
Cardoso shoots in but Crook avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Crook connects with a looping right hand.
Crook lands a slapping body shot.
Cardoso throws a leg kick
and Crook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Renato Cardoso has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crook cracks Cardoso with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Crook catches Cardoso with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cardoso fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crook scores with a body shot.
Cardoso looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Crook!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Crook can do anything to dispel that myth.
Crook wants to control but Cardoso is having none of it.
Cardoso takes Crook's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Crook is in trouble.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardoso looking for the choke from the back.
Crook tries to break free.
Cardoso not allowing Crook to control his hands.
Cardoso is persistently looking for the submission but Crook is defending it well.
Crook really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cardoso. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cardoso gets his hands free as Crook looks to control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crook defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Cardoso's arms.
Crook is trying to defend against the choke here but Cardoso has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Cardoso Tightens the hold and Crook taps out furiously! Cardoso displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Renato Cardoso!
An out of breath Renato Cardoso thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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