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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joliver Genetia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Mizrahi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Genetia comes to the cage accompanied by Remain Nameless. 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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159 lbs
20 - 10 - 2 |
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155 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joliver Genetia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Donnie Mizrahi!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Genetia scores with a nice right hand.
A shot to the liver by Genetia. Beautiful body shot.
Genetia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mizrahi.
Mizrahi is looking to clinch.
Genetia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mizrahi was well out of range. Poor timing from Genetia.
Mizrahi dodges the punch combination from Genetia.
Mizrahi throws out a loose jab but Genetia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mizrahi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Genetia counters with a series of strikes. Mizrahi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Genetia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Genetia throws a sloppy head kick and Mizrahi moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Genetia.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Genetia lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mizrahi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mizrahi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Genetia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Donnie Mizrahi has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mizrahi pushes Genetia up against the cage in a clinch.
Genetia has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mizrahi regains guard immediately.
Genetia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Genetia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Genetia passes Mizrahi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Genetia missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Genetia throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Genetia not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Genetia throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Genetia throwing shots but Mizrahi is blocking nicely.
Genetia with the ground and pound but Mizrahi uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Genetia trying to control but Mizrahi is working from the bottom.
Genetia trying to move into half guard but instead Mizrahi has managed to sweep!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Genetia has control of Mizrahi's left arm, preventing Mizrahi from doing any damage.
Genetia wants to stand but Mizrahi is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mizrahi tries to stand but Genetia is controlling from the bottom.
Genetia is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mizrahi is controlling him.
Genetia pulls Mizrahi in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Joliver Genetia wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Mizrahi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Genetia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Genetia throws a right and a left that Mizrahi avoids nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Genetia.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Genetia throws a lazy right hand but Mizrahi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Genetia throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Genetia delivers a nice body kick.
Genetia moves out of range of the body kick.
Genetia misses with a few strikes there.
Genetia attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Genetia darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mizrahi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Genetia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mizrahi tries to clinch but Genetia moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joliver Genetia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donnie Mizrahi's cut.
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.
Mizrahi throws a lazy right hand but Genetia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Genetia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Genetia throws a jab but it's blocked by Mizrahi.
Genetia looks to land a combination but Mizrahi avoids it well.
Genetia closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Genetia not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mizrahi trying to control from the bottom.
Genetia is working for a kimura but Mizrahi is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Genetia seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Genetia throwing shots but Mizrahi is blocking nicely.
Genetia seems to be working for a kimura but Mizrahi defends the submission attempt.
Genetia is just content to waste time from the top position. Mizrahi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Genetia trying to control the position from guard on top but Mizrahi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Mizrahi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Genetia passes Mizrahi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Genetia throwing shots but Mizrahi is blocking nicely.
Genetia looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mizrahi with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mizrahi is not content to let Genetia control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Genetia lands a nice short elbow.
Genetia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mizrahi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Genetia.
Genetia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Genetia is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mizrahi defends it well.
Mizrahi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mizrahi is holding on to half guard well.
Genetia working Mizrahi over with strikes.
Genetia thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Genetia looks to land a strike but Mizrahi avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Genetia postures up in Mizrahi's guard and throws a big left but Mizrahi blocks it.
Genetia slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joliver Genetia dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donnie Mizrahi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Mizrahi slips under a jab.
Genetia works the jab nicely.
Genetia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mizrahi on the side of the head.
Genetia lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mizrahi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Genetia misses with a looping right.
Genetia slips under a jab from Mizrahi.
Mizrahi misses with an uppercut. Genetia saw that one coming.
Nice takedown defense from Mizrahi. No joy for Genetia on that attempt.
Genetia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mizrahi doesn't seem bothered though.
Genetia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Genetia there.
Genetia misses with a double jab
and Mizrahi counters by clinching up.
Mizrahi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Genetia lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mizrahi tries a knee to the head but Genetia blocks it.
Genetia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mizrahi can do to turn this around?
Mizrahi trying to land knees to the body.
Mizrahi misses with a knee to the head.
Genetia swings wildly with an uppercut but Mizrahi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mizrahi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Genetia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Genetia.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Genetia.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Genetia works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Genetia lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mizrahi backwards.
Genetia is trying to trip Mizrahi. He has hold of a leg but Mizrahi is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Genetia persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Genetia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Genetia tries to free his leg and advance position but Mizrahi is retaining full guard.
Genetia passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Genetia advances nicely into full mount.
Genetia scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mizrahi?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Genetia working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Joliver Genetia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Genetia throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mizrahi because Genetia loaded up on that one.
Donnie Mizrahi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Genetia unloads with some shots from mount but Mizrahi bucks and avoids them well.
Mizrahi holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Genetia tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Genetia putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Joliver Genetia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Genetia trying to control but Mizrahi is having none of it.
Genetia pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Genetia content just to control the position here.
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!
Joliver Genetia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Genetia 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joliver Genetia!
A victorious Joliver Genetia thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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RATING
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