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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Aurelio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and De Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcos Aurelio has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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269 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcos Aurelio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, De Bo!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Chad Campbell and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Aurelio. That snapped Bo's head back.
Aurelio takes a swing at Bo's ribcage but misses.
Aurelio misses with a left hand
and Bo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aurelio avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aurelio avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aurelio keeping moving, preventing Bo from controlling successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bo throws an elbow that misses. Aurelio uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bo's guard. Nice move by Aurelio!
Aurelio trying to control but Bo is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bo trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Bo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aurelio doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aurelio manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bo is trying to keep Aurelio in close.
Bo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bo keeping full guard, as Aurelio tries to pass.
Aurelio trying to control the position from guard on top but Bo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio throwing strikes from guard but Bo blocks nicely.
Bo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aurelio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Aurelio postures up and lands a big shot to Bo's brow.
Aurelio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bo wants to get back to his feet but Aurelio is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aurelio is aware though and is defending well.
Bo trying to keep a closed guard but Aurelio is proving a slippery customer.
Aurelio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio throwing strikes from guard but Bo blocks nicely.
Bo working for a triangle but Aurelio defends it easily.
Bo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Aurelio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aurelio won't allow Bo to get back to his feet.
Aurelio trying to control the position from guard on top but Bo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aurelio throws a big elbow that misses.
Aurelio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aurelio defends it easily.
Bo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Aurelio is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bo wants to get back to his feet but Aurelio is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aurelio is fighting to break Bo's control of his arms but Bo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Aurelio connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
De Bo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aurelio circles away.
Aurelio scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like De Bo has been cut.
Bo tries to clinch but Aurelio is having none of it.
Aurelio fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bo slips a jab from Aurelio.
Aurelio throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bo shoots in looking for a takedown. Aurelio tries to sprawl out of it but Bo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Aurelio manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Aurelio works the jab nicely.
Aurelio steps into range and cracks Bo with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Bo flops backwards and Aurelio dives into his guard looking to finish!
Bo is rocked!
Aurelio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bo is still in real trouble! Can Aurelio finish him?
Aurelio postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelio is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Aurelio wants to control from the top but Bo keeps moving.
Aurelio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bo seems to have recovered his senses.
Bo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Aurelio is controlling him.
Aurelio throws a big right hand that misses.
Aurelio throwing strikes but missing.
Bo keeping moving, preventing Aurelio from controlling successfully.
Bo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aurelio is aware though and is defending well.
Aurelio scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
De Bo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Aurelio throws an elbow that misses. Bo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Aurelio's guard. Nice move by Bo!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bo is looking to advance position but Aurelio has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Aurelio working Bo over with strikes here.
That has opened up De Bo's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bo regains half guard.
Bo is looking to control Aurelio's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bo avoid being mounted?
Aurelio is looking to take a break and control but Bo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bo is looking for a sweep. Aurelio is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Aurelio is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bo is trying to stand.
Bo is not content to let Aurelio control the position.
Aurelio throwing shots but Bo is blocking nicely.
Aurelio stops Bo from getting back to his feet.
Bo trying to control but Aurelio postures up.
Aurelio is trying to control the action in half guard but Bo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Aurelio wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bo keeps working.
Bo tries to get to full guard but Aurelio has control of the leg.
Bo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Aurelio is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bo tries to keep at a distance but Aurelio has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bo wants a takedown.
Marcos Aurelio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of De Bo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aurelio with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The cut above De Bo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bo is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aurelio has Bo pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Bo is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Aurelio - that's hurt Bo badly! Oh, another knee lands and Bo is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Bo doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Marcos Aurelio!
Marcos Aurelio made sure to mention his sponsor, Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps in his post fight interview.
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FIGHT
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