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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Devin Lucifer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ignatius Loyola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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135 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Devin Lucifer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ignatius Loyola!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loyola throws a right hand that misses
and Lucifer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Loyola really felt that one!
Lucifer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Loyola wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lucifer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lucifer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Lucifer with that takedown attempt.
Lucifer throws a head kick but Loyola moves out of range.
Loyola moves in looking to clinch but Lucifer pushes him off.
Lucifer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Loyola can't break the clinch.
Lucifer jumps into guard, dragging Loyola to the mat.
Loyola wants to get up but he can't break Lucifer's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loyola wants to stand and escape but instead Lucifer has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Loyola wants to stand but Lucifer is controlling the position.
Lucifer stands up from Loyola's guard - Lucifer perhaps looking for a knockout.
Loyola tries to clinch but Lucifer moves out of range.
Ignatius Loyola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lucifer shoots for a takedown but Loyola saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lucifer dodges the punch combination from Loyola.
Lucifer moves in looking to clinch but Loyola pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucifer is looking to clinch but Loyola is avoiding it.
Lucifer tries to clinch but Loyola moves out of range.
Lucifer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devin Lucifer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lucifer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Loyola moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lucifer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Loyola as he avoids it easily.
Loyola misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loyola throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lucifer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Loyola counters with a thumping low kick.
Lucifer takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loyola throws a head kick but Lucifer moves out of range.
Loyola swings for the body but Lucifer moves out of range.
Loyola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lucifer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Loyola.
Lucifer has Loyola up against the cage in a clinch.
Loyola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lucifer avoids it.
Lucifer breaks from the clinch.
Lucifer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Loyola as he jumps to the side.
Loyola misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loyola throws a nice head kick!
Loyola throws a head kick but Lucifer moves out of range.
Lucifer dives in and scores a takedown into Loyola's guard.
Loyola looks winded!
Lucifer stops Loyola from standing up.
Lucifer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loyola wants to stand up but Lucifer is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loyola being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devin Lucifer 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.
Lucifer shoots in but no luck this time.
Lucifer tries for a takedown but Loyola sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lucifer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loyola.
Loyola tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lucifer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lucifer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Loyola tries to close the distance and clinch but Lucifer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Loyola tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loyola misses with a jab, cross combination.
Loyola tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lucifer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lucifer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucifer cracks Loyola with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Loyola wants to get back to his feet.
Loyola is breathing heavily.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucifer misses with the ground and pound.
Loyola wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Lucifer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Loyola on the ground.
Lucifer landing a few strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loyola is being controlled here.
Lucifer working the ground and pound.
Lucifer stands up and beckons Loyola to his feet.
Loyola is looking to clinch.
Lucifer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loyola is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lucifer is controlling him.
Lucifer with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucifer stands up and waves to Loyola to follow him.
Loyola throws a leg kick
and Lucifer counters with a thumping low kick.
Lucifer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loyola tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lucifer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lucifer tries to bum rush Loyola with a series of wild strikes but Loyola uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fight stays on the outside here - Loyola looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lucifer tries to clinch there but Loyola circles away.
Loyola stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devin Lucifer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loyola tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lucifer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Loyola lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lucifer's sensitive parts.
Loyola tries to clinch there but Lucifer circles away.
Loyola uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lucifer has time to react.
Lucifer slips a straight right by Loyola.
Loyola throws a lazy head kick
and Lucifer counters with a two punch combo.
A head kick misses from Loyola.
Lucifer shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Loyola's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lucifer stops Loyola from standing up.
Lucifer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devin Lucifer dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lucifer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loyola.
Loyola throws a body kick that misses.
Lucifer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Loyola counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lucifer is looking to clinch but Loyola is avoiding it.
Devin Lucifer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lucifer shoots in and bounces Loyola off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Loyola is looking to stand up but Lucifer isn't so interested in that idea.
Loyola takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lucifer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loyola is looking to stand up but Lucifer isn't so interested in that idea.
Lucifer controlling from the top position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lucifer wants to pass the guard but Loyola is keeping the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Devin Lucifer just wasn't active enough.
Lucifer avoids the head kick by Loyola.
Loyola stuffs the takedown attempt from Lucifer. Lucifer gets slowly back to his feet.
Lucifer darts in and clinches Loyola up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucifer breaks from the clinch.
Loyola tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loyola misses with a two punch combination.
Devin Lucifer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lucifer blocks a jab.
Loyola leaves Lucifer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lucifer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Loyola swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Loyola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lucifer clinches up with Loyola and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loyola connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lucifer's face.
Loyola tries to break the clinch but Lucifer is controlling the position.
Lucifer lands a knee to the head.
Lucifer has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Loyola regains guard immediately.
Lucifer prevents Loyola from getting back to his feet.
Lucifer decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Loyola, up you get!
Lucifer doesn't manage to clinch there - Loyola circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Loyola. No joy for Lucifer on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devin Lucifer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loyola is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loyola fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Loyola. Those never looked like landing.
Lucifer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ignatius Loyola seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Loyola scores with a hook.
Lucifer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Loyola as he jumps to the side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loyola tries to clinch up but Lucifer circles away and keeps his distance.
Ignatius Loyola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Devin Lucifer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Loyola throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lucifer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Devin Lucifer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lucifer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Devin Lucifer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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