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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Guilherme Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Cosixen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves's entrance music is Guerreiro by Curumin. A fine choice. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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171 lbs
18 - 8 - 0 |
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155 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Guilherme Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sergei Cosixen!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cosixen misses with a hook.
Cosixen walks into a straight right hand from Alves.
Alves closes the distance and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Alves just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cosixen's brow.
Cosixen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cosixen blocks an uppercut.
Cosixen dodges an elbow strike from Alves.
Cosixen avoids a wild elbow strike from Alves.
Alves working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Cosixen.
Alves softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alves blocking some punches.
Alves blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alves comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cosixen blocks an elbow strike.
Alves lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cosixen backwards.
Cosixen dodges an elbow strike from Alves.
A head punch on the inside from Alves fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cosixen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Alves blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alves lands an elbow inside.
Cosixen throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alves.
Cosixen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alves creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Still in the clinch, Alves scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cosixen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alves.
Cosixen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cosixen.
Cosixen swings wildly with an uppercut but Alves uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alves throws an elbow that misses.
Cosixen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cosixen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cosixen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice elbow from Alves.
It looks like Sergei Cosixen has been cut.
Cosixen working aggressively here.
Alves looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Alves lands a shoulder strike.
Alves pushes off an throws an elbow but Cosixen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cosixen gets through Alves's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cosixen.
Alves misses with the head strike.
Cosixen avoids the elbow strike from Alves, against the cage.
Cosixen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cosixen throws a punch but it's blocked by Alves.
Alves creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cosixen avoids a wild elbow strike from Alves.
Alves blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cosixen swings wildly with an uppercut but Alves uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cosixen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alves lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cosixen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cosixen misses with the head strike.
Cosixen blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Cosixen fails to land.
Alves scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alves blocks an uppercut.
Cosixen dodges an elbow strike from Alves.
Alves lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cosixen backwards.
Alves blocks an uppercut.
Cosixen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alves backwards.
Cosixen avoids a wild elbow strike from Alves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alves blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cosixen misses with a punch on the inside.
Alves lands with a light punch inside.
Alves looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Alves misses with the head strike.
Alves misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alves blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cosixen throws a head punch that misses.
Alves looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alves creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alves pulls guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Alves has his foot on Cosixen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cosixen works his way back into a safe position though.
Cosixen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Alves is proving hard to escape from.
Cosixen trying to control the position from guard on top but Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guilherme Alves dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sergei Cosixen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cosixen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alves misses with a low kick.
Alves throws the left hand but Cosixen avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Alves misses the target.
Alves shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cosixen's guard.
Alves works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cosixen is looking for a sweep. Alves is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alves thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cosixen wants to get back to full guard.
Alves lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cosixen works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cosixen wants to sweep here but Alves controlling him for the moment.
Alves wants to pass the guard but Cosixen is keeping the position.
Alves has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Alves working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cosixen's head.
Cosixen keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
Alves cracks Cosixen with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Alves lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alves thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cosixen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alves working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cosixen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alves forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves trying to mount his opponent but Cosixen defends it.
Alves throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cosixen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Alves throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cosixen trying to control from the bottom.
Cosixen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alves's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alves's back!
Guilherme Alves overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cosixen really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Alves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cosixen keeps control of the position as Alves tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guilherme Alves dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sergei Cosixen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Alves misses with a body shot.
Alves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alves waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cosixen.
Cosixen walks into a jab.
Alves scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Cosixen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Cosixen wants to control but Alves is keeping busy.
Alves missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cosixen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
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. Alves connects with a nice short shot to Cosixen's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Alves wants to control but Cosixen is keeping him busy.
Alves not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Alves throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Alves throwing shots but Cosixen is blocking nicely.
Alves is looking for a kimura here.
Cosixen controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sergei Cosixen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cosixen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alves.
Cosixen trying to hold on to Alves's head to control him but Alves postures up.
Alves not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cosixen is looking to control Alves's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cosixen avoid being mounted?
Alves sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cosixen defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cosixen is looking to improve his position.
Alves seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cosixen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alves.
Cosixen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Alves thows a huge punch but Cosixen dodges it nicely.
Cosixen tries to roll over but Alves keeps him under control.
Alves is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cosixen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Alves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cosixen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alves.
Alves missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alves thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cosixen's head.
Alves throwing shots but Cosixen is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guilherme Alves showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alves 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guilherme Alves!
Guilherme Alves made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I have been through some rough times as of late but I have my fans to give me the strength I need.'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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