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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Deigo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allan Arling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the Jungle. Allan Arling will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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145 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Deigo Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Allan Arling!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves gets the takedown into side control.
Arling manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Alves knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Arling on the ground.
Alves wants to sweep but Arling has passed to side control!
Alves takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Alves is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Arling is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Arling takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Arling has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alves is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arling putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves is looking to get to half guard.
Alves regains half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Arling connects with a nice short shot to Alves's temple.
Alves actively working from the bottom here.
Alves wants to improve his position but Arling is controlling well.
Alves looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Alves is breathing heavily.
Alves flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Arling is keen to just control but Alves is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Arling is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Arling seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Alves tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Arling swivels and escapes.
Alves gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Arling is trying to trip Alves. He has hold of a leg but Alves is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Arling persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Alves throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Arling working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alves's head.
Arling won't allow Alves to sweep him here.
Arling trying to stand up but can't free himself from Alves's guard.
Alves might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Arling landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Alves trying to keep a closed guard but Arling is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alves takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Arling thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Alves if he has to take too many more of those.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Arling, right into the meat.
Alves closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Arling missing with punches from the bottom.
Alves drops an elbow to the side of Arling's head.
Alves is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Alves trying to mount his opponent but Arling defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Arling gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Alves lands a couple of digs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Alves with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Arling keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Alves working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Arling's head.
Alves stopping the sweep attempt from Arling.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arling keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
Alves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deigo Alves dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Arling with a poor takedown
and Alves counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Arling!
Alves is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Arling can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Arling manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Alves looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Arling with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Alves lands with a punch from half guard.
Alves tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Arling is trying to stand back up but Alves is controlling him
Alves is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Arling is trying to get back to full guard.
Alves winds up and cracks Arling with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves seems to be working for a kimura but Arling defends the submission attempt.
Alves trying to control from half guard but Arling is working away.
The fighters are battling for position here. Arling manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alves decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Arling, up you get!
Arling wants to clinch
so Alves counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Alves missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alves is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Alves postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Arling looking for a sweep. Not yet Arling, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves tries to free his leg and advance position but Arling is retaining full guard.
Arling is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Alves looking to pass the guard.
Alves trying to control but Arling is working from the bottom.
Arling is looking for a triangle but Alves pushes his legs off easily.
Alves is working Arling over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Alves wanted to stand there but Arling had control of the position.
Alves postures up and lands a big shot to Arling's brow.
Alves has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arling working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alves.
Alves postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Arling is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Alves, into his guard.
Arling pushing down on Alves's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Arling thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Alves is defending against the submission attempts here by Arling.
Arling is tying to control. Alves wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Alves tries to kick Arling off but Arling keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Alves lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Alves is trying to get back to full guard.
Arling 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.
Alves wants to control but Arling is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Alves fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alves takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Alves moves into the clinch.
Alves stops a takedown attempt from Arling.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arling wants to break free but Alves has control.
Arling tries for a takedown but Alves manages to get underhooks.
Deigo Alves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan Arling.
Arling tries to pull guard but Alves holds him up against the cage and eventually Arling drops back down to his feet.
Arling drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deigo Alves dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Arling scores with a spinning back kick!
Arling tries to clinch up.
Arling looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Alves!
Arling working Alves over with strikes here.
Arling raining down shots from the mount!
Arling can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Alves is looking to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Arling lands a nice shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arling dominating with strikes here.
Arling can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Alves is looking to escape.
Alves takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Alves is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Arling trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alves is in all sorts of trouble here.
Arling looking for a guillotine from mount but Alves is having none of it.
Arling looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Deigo Alves overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves is desperately trying to improve his position but Arling has a good base and remains in mount.
Alves wants to hold on but Arling pushes him away.
Alves tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Arling tries to control but Alves wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alves throwing hammer fists to the chest of Arling. What's that going to do exactly?
Alves on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Alves tries to get out of the position.
Alves really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Alves is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alves throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Alves wants to hold on but Arling pushes him away.
Arling blocks Alves's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Alves is desperately trying to improve his position but Arling has a good base and remains in mount.
Alves is squirming around, avoiding Arling's attempts to control the action.
Alves is looking to improve his position but Arling isn't that keen on the idea.
Arling blocks Alves's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alves is desperately trying to improve his position but Arling has a good base and remains in mount.
Alves bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Allan Arling has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alves is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that's the end of the fight!
Allan Arling comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Alves has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Deigo Alves!
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energy
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