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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Shagrath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Nymann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Samuel Shagrath!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Junior Nymann!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shagrath uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nymann.
Nymann throws a head kick that misses.
Nymann avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nymann looks to throw the jab but Shagrath is out of range.
Shagrath throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nymann misses with a left hand
and Shagrath counters with a big head kick but Nymann shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nymann throws a series of punches but Shagrath avoids them all with ease.
Shagrath changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nymann tries to avoid it but Shagrath manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nymann to the ground. Nymann escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Shagrath shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nymann sprawls well. Nymann wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shagrath gets slowly back to his feet.
Nymann throws a head kick that misses
and Shagrath counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shagrath fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Shagrath. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shagrath fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nymann avoids it really well and circles away.
Shagrath moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shagrath fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shagrath lands a jab-cross combination.
Nymann throws a head kick but Shagrath moves out of range.
Shagrath moves out of range of the strikes.
Nymann looks gassed!
Nymann on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shagrath. Shagrath obviously looking to wear him down.
Shagrath dives in and grabs Nymann's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nymann pushes down on Shagrath's head and hops out.
Shagrath shoots in but no luck this time.
Shagrath lands a high kick!
Shagrath has a takedown stuffed.
Nymann lands a jab.
Nymann rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shagrath counters with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shagrath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nymann misses with a right hand
and Shagrath counters with a nice body shot.
Junior Nymann is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shagrath looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nymann is fending him off so far but Shagrath persists. Nope, Nymann circles away and we're back to standing.
Nymann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nymann throws a poor cross that misses
and Shagrath counters with a nice kick to the body.
Nymann throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shagrath counters with a head kick.
Shagrath throws a nice head kick!
Shagrath wants to clinch but Nymann slips to the side
and Shagrath takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nymann misses with an uppercut.
Nymann throws a sloppy head kick
and Shagrath counters with an inside leg kick.
Shagrath avoids the body shot from Nymann.
Shagrath is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shagrath looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shagrath feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Shagrath trying to control but Nymann is working from the bottom.
Nymann trying to keep a closed guard but Shagrath is proving a slippery customer.
Shagrath wants to control from the top but Nymann keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nymann throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nymann is trying to control the position but Shagrath postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Shagrath connects with an inside leg kick.
Shagrath connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nymann slaps away a takedown attempt from Shagrath, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nymann throws a head kick that misses
and Shagrath counters with a series of strikes. Nymann will be more careful next time no doubt.
Shagrath moves away from the strike by Nymann.
A slow jab from Nymann misses its intended target.
Shagrath shoots in for a takedown but Nymann shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shagrath shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nymann but Nymann pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nymann throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Shagrath dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Shagrath shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nymann pinned against the cage. Nymann gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nymann swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Horrible takedown by Shagrath or perhaps it was just good defense by Nymann which made him look bad.
Samuel Shagrath is winning the standup battle so far.
Shagrath tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shagrath shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nymann pinned against the cage. Nymann gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Shagrath. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shagrath shoots in for a double leg but Nymann sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nymann missing with a left hand there. Shagrath was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nymann lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A head kick misses from Nymann.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shagrath displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nymann throws out the jab.
Nymann scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nymann misses with a head kick.
Nymann misses with a lunging right hand
and Shagrath counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nymann is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Shagrath scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shagrath fails to land the takedown.
Nymann stuffs the takedown.
Nymann throws a head kick that misses.
Nymann throws a hook but Shagrath blocks it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shagrath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shagrath tries to close the distance and clinch but Nymann swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nymann throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shagrath counters with a head kick.
Shagrath scoring well with a low kick there.
Shagrath fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Shagrath takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Junior Nymann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shagrath throws a series of strikes that have Nymann backpedaling.
Samuel Shagrath is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shagrath looks for a takedown but Nymann sprawls well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shagrath.
Nymann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shagrath sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shagrath tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nymann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shagrath closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Nymann can't do much from the bottom here.
Nymann is looking to reverse the position.
Shagrath wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nymann keeps working.
Nymann tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shagrath in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nymann tries to control but Shagrath manages to take his back.
Shagrath is punishing Nymann with strikes - can he finish him?!
Nymann wants to escape the position.
Will Shagrath go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Shagrath lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Shagrath.
Shagrath lands with a hammerfist to the side of Nymann's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shagrath patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Shagrath is persistently looking for the submission but Nymann is defending it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Shagrath dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Shagrath goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Shagrath looks to land a combination but Nymann avoids it well.
Shagrath shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nymann might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A head kick by Nymann misses
and Shagrath counters with a head kick. That will keep Nymann thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nymann plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Shagrath shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nymann is trying to defend but Shagrath finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nymann is trying to maintain the position but Shagrath is very close to passing his half guard.
Nymann looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nymann trying to control from the bottom.
Nymann wants to get back to full guard.
Shagrath prevents Nymann from standing back up.
Nymann wants to improve his position but Shagrath is controlling well.
Nymann has hold of Shagrath's hands but Shagrath slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Shagrath working the head and body with strikes.
Nymann tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Shagrath has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nymann is trying desperately to improve position.
Nymann wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Nymann trying to control the hands but Shagrath breaks the grip.
Shagrath wants to control but Nymann is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shagrath looking to break Nymann's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Nymann remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Shagrath will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Nymann wants to get back to his feet.
Samuel Shagrath overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shagrath lands punches and elbows.
Nymann is trying to stand back up.
Nymann is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shagrath trying to control momentarily.
Shagrath looking for the choke from the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shagrath avoiding Nymann 's attempts to control his hands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Shagrath showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shagrath has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Shagrath!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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