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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Max Nobriga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henric Andersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nobriga comes to the cage accompanied by Queen's We Will Rock You. Andersen has chosen Sultans Of Swing as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 lbs
14 - 8 - 1 |
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180 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Max Nobriga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henric Andersen!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nobriga counters with a nice uppercut.
Andersen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nobriga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nobriga. Andersen shrugs it off though.
Nobriga 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.
Andersen misses the shot to the body.
Nobriga throws a series of punches but Andersen avoids them all with ease.
Nobriga punishes Andersen's body with a nice straight punch.
Andersen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Andersen throws a head kick but Nobriga moves out of range.
Andersen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nobriga can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nobriga lands a front kick.
Good shot there by Nobriga.
Andersen needs to keep his hands up - Nobriga had a free shot at his head there.
Nobriga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nobriga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Andersen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nobriga to score with a decent uppercut.
Nobriga throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nobriga fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Andersen.
Andersen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Andersen looks gassed!
Nobriga scores with a nice body kick.
Nobriga throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Henric Andersen has been cut.
Nobriga misses the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nobriga throws a right and a left that Andersen avoids nicely.
Nobriga scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nobriga's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Andersen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nobriga scrambles back to his feet.
Andersen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nobriga circles away quickly and effectively.
Nobriga lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Andersen forces Nobriga back against the cage and clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Nobriga.
Andersen letting Nobriga take a breather here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nobriga.
Nobriga manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nobriga misses with a wild body shot.
Nobriga lands a leg kick that knocks Andersen off balance momentarily.
Nobriga throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Andersen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nobriga keeps the fight on the outside.
Andersen fails to land with a series of punches.
Nobriga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andersen closes the distance but Nobriga moves to the side
and Nobriga counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nobriga on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nobriga is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Andersen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Andersen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nobriga. Nobriga obviously looking to wear him down.
Nobriga dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Andersen. That did some damage!
Nobriga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice shot lands for Nobriga.
Some wild striking there from Andersen.
Nobriga throws out a powerful jab.
Nobriga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Andersen.
Andersen is looking to clinch but Nobriga is avoiding it.
Andersen misses with an uppercut.
Nobriga misses with a head kick.
Nice jab there from Nobriga.
Andersen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Andersen loads up on a big right hand but Nobriga slips the punch.
A lazy left from Nobriga finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nobriga tries to keep at a distance but Andersen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nobriga breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nobriga lands a nice looking kick to the body. Andersen takes a step back to recover.
Andersen 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.
Nobriga with a nice cross.
Andersen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nobriga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andersen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nobriga throws a head kick that misses.
Nobriga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Andersen.
Nobriga lands with a shot to the body.
Nobriga with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nobriga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Andersen slips a jab from Nobriga.
Andersen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nobriga at a distance.
Nobriga connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Nobriga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henric Andersen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nobriga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nobriga sizes up Andersen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nobriga misses with a looping right.
Andersen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nobriga.
Andersen instigates a clinch.
Andersen prevents a body shot from Nobriga.
Andersen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Andersen wants to clinch up but Nobriga keeps it at a distance.
A punch combination from Andersen misses.
Andersen throws a leg kick
and Nobriga counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Henric Andersen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A shot to the liver by Nobriga. Beautiful body shot.
Andersen moves out of range of the body kick from Nobriga.
Andersen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nobriga throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nobriga throws out a powerful jab.
Andersen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Max Nobriga is winning the standup battle so far.
Nobriga misses with a hook
and Andersen counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nobriga connects with a crisp jab.
Andersen dodges the punch combination from Nobriga.
Andersen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Andersen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nobriga tries to work over Andersen's front leg with a kick but Andersen checks it.
Andersen tries to clinch but Nobriga moves out of range.
Nobriga misses with a body shot.
Nobriga swats away the attempt to clinch by Andersen.
Nobriga waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Andersen.
Nobriga throws a big shot that misses.
Andersen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nobriga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Andersen can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nobriga misses with an attempted mid kick.
Max Nobriga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nobriga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andersen manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersen cracks Nobriga with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Andersen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nobriga misses with a body shot.
Nobriga looks to land a combination but Andersen avoids it well.
Nobriga digs a good body shot into Andersen's ribs.
Nobriga throws the left hand but Andersen avoids the punch easily.
Nobriga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nobriga throws a lazy right hand but Andersen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice cross by Nobriga.
Nobriga scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nobriga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andersen throws out the jab.
Andersen moves in looking to clinch but Nobriga pushes him off.
Nobriga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nobriga's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nobriga duly obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersen swinging wildly here.
Andersen moves out of range of the strikes.
Andersen slips a jab and a cross from Nobriga.
Andersen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nobriga manages to avoid it.
Andersen slips under a jab.
Nice cross by Nobriga.
Nobriga misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice defenses there by Andersen.
Nobriga throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nobriga lunges at Andersen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Andersen's hand.
Andersen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nobriga manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nobriga keeps the fight on the outside.
Andersen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nobriga swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nobriga fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Andersen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Andersen fails to land with a series of punches.
Andersen looks to land a combination but Nobriga avoids it well.
Nobriga connects with a leg kick. Andersen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Andersen is breathing heavily.
Andersen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nobriga can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andersen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nobriga to score with a decent uppercut.
Andersen looks to land a combination but Nobriga avoids it well.
Nobriga will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Andersen throws a head kick that misses
and Nobriga counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nobriga lands a left and a right that send Andersen crashing to the mat, dazed. Nobriga thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Andersen is rocked!
Andersen misses with a lunging right hand
and Nobriga counters with a huge left! Andersen is in big trouble! He's backing up but Nobriga isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Andersen from any more damage. A dominating finish by Nobriga!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Nobriga!
Max Nobriga spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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