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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Falcone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Brasileiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Falcone's entrance music is BLACK HAWK DOWN. A fine choice. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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142 lbs
16 - 15 - 0 |
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150 cm
25
130 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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
16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Falcone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joao Brasileiro!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brasileiro throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Falcone's waist but Falcone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brasileiro off to one side.
No luck for Falcone with that takedown attempt.
Brasileiro scores with a takedown into Falcone's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Brasileiro tries to free his leg and advance position but Falcone is retaining full guard.
Brasileiro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Brasileiro must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brasileiro has gone for a leg lock! Falcone slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brasileiro's guard.
Falcone will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brasileiro keeping full guard, as Falcone tries to pass.
Brasileiro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Falcone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brasileiro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Falcone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brasileiro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Falcone is aware though and is defending well.
Brasileiro looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Falcone working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasileiro keeping moving, preventing Falcone from controlling successfully.
Falcone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brasileiro being controlled here, momentarily.
Falcone slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Brasileiro tries to bench press Falcone off him but Falcone keeps the position.
Falcone passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Brasileiro!
Falcone landing strikes from the mount.
Brasileiro keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Brasileiro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Falcone is landing with some decent strikes but Brasileiro is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
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!
Brasileiro is trying desperately to improve position.
Brasileiro taking shots to the head.
Falcone controlling the position easily from mount.
Falcone scoring with strikes but Brasileiro is staying in there.
Brasileiro is rocked!
A big strike lands for Falcone! That's really hurt Brasileiro and he's turned his back - Falcone keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Falcone jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruno Falcone!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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