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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Gonzaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammed Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzaga comes to the cage accompanied by Danzig - Mother. Ali has chosen General Levy - Professional Ganja Smoker as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Gonzaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mohammed Ali!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ali circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gonzaga will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gonzaga tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ali sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gonzaga somewhat.
Gonzaga misses with a two punch combination.
Gonzaga doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ali counters with a stiff right hand.
Gonzaga throws a right hand that Ali ducks under and follows up with a left that Ali also avoids with ease.
Gonzaga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheers as Gonzaga lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ali doesn't seem phased though.
Ali defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gonzaga.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Gonzaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali needs to keep his hands up - Gonzaga had a free shot at his head there.
Ali misses with a wild body shot.
Gonzaga thows a body shot but no joy.
Gonzaga defending well as Ali loads up on a big left hand.
Gonzaga tries to clinch but Ali is having none of it.
Gonzaga falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ali connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gonzaga rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ali moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ali misses with a two punch combination.
Some bone on bone action there as Ali checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga lands with a right hand.
Ali throws the left hand but Gonzaga avoids the punch easily.
Gonzaga shoots in but Ali avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A combination from Gonzaga does no damage.
Ali scores with a head kick. Gonzaga tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
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!
Ali ducks under a wild hook from Gonzaga.
Ali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gabriel Gonzaga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ali swings for the body but Gonzaga moves out of range.
Ali tries to land a front kick but Gonzaga steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gonzaga tries to bum rush Ali with a series of wild strikes but Ali uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga wants to land a leg kick but Ali is out of range.
Ali tries to land a front kick but Gonzaga steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gonzaga cracks Ali with a good jab.
Gonzaga gets tackled into the cage by Ali. Ali maintains the clinch.
Ali'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.
Ali is pressed up against the cage. Gonzaga has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ali down to the mat. Ali avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ali gets a clinch.
Gonzaga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ali lands a hook that snaps the head of Gonzaga backwards.
Ali tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ali is defending well.
Ali pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ali slips a jab and a cross from Gonzaga.
Ali defending well as Gonzaga loads up on a big left hand.
Gonzaga throws the kick towards the body but Ali avoids it.
Ali feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gonzagas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gonzaga throws a looping overhand right but Ali ducks down to avoid it.
Gonzaga moves out of range of the body kick from Ali.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gonzaga misses with an uppercut
and Ali finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ali moves out of range of the leg kick from Gonzaga.
Mohammed Ali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gonzaga misses with a double jab
and Ali counters with a big head kick but Gonzaga shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Ali dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ali slips a jab and a cross from Gonzaga.
Ali lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gonzaga's sensitive parts.
Ali waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzaga.
Gonzaga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ali displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gonzaga throws out the jab.
Good shot there by Ali.
Gonzaga scores with a three punch combo!
Ali on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ali showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gonzaga.
Ali connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzaga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ali's corner calls for a 1-2. Ali obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ali looks to land a right hand but Gonzaga moved out of range.
Ali throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gonzaga connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ali loads up on a big right hand but Gonzaga slips the punch.
Gonzaga misses with a left hand
and Ali counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Decent striking displayed by Ali there.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Gonzaga. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ali blocks a jab.
Gonzaga lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga with a nice cross.
Gonzaga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ali moves away.
Ali throws a right hand that Gonzaga ducks under and follows up with a left that Gonzaga also avoids with ease.
Mohammed Ali seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ali misses with a hook
and Gonzaga counters with a nice body shot.
Gonzaga avoids the head kick by Ali.
Ali moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gonzaga misses with a left hand
and Ali connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ali lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gonzaga fails to land with a series of punches.
Ali swings for the body but Gonzaga moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Ali.
Nice shot lands for Gonzaga.
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ali not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gonzaga works over Ali with some ground and pound from guard.
Ali kicks Gonzaga off and gets to his feet.
A jab lands there for Ali.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ali in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ali ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ali misses with the combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gonzaga lands a really nice looking cross but Ali seems unphased.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gonzaga darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ali misses with a two punch combination.
Ali throws a front kick that sends Gonzaga stumbling back into the cage.
Ali circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ali counters with a big head kick but Gonzaga shrugs it off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ali waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzaga.
Gonzaga misses with a wild body shot.
Gonzaga rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ali moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Ali showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gonzaga throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ali scores with a jab. Gonzaga acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ali has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gonzaga finds it's way round the side to connect with Ali's head.
Gonzaga lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gonzaga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gonzaga shoots in for a double leg but Ali sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ali ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ali throws a looping overhand right but Gonzaga ducks down to avoid it.
Gonzaga doesn't manage to clinch there - Ali circles away.
Gabriel Gonzaga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gonzaga changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ali tries to avoid it but Gonzaga manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ali to the ground. Ali escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gonzaga walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ali but Ali pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Gonzaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ali is looking to clinch.
Gonzaga blocks a head kick by Ali.
Ali on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gonzaga.
Gonzaga will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gonzaga swings widly with a right hand
and Ali counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gonzaga slips a jab and a cross from Ali.
Gonzaga tries a head kick but it misses.
Ali lands a big head kick that sends Gonzaga tumbling to the mat! Ali takes a step backwards and waves Gonzaga back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gonzaga is rocked!
It looks like Gabriel Gonzaga has been cut.
Ali lands an uppercut, right on the button! Gonzaga tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mohammed Ali!
An out of breath Mohammed Ali 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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