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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Homero Lacerda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rio Ruthless (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
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188 cm
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200 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Homero Lacerda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Rio Ruthless!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lacerda tries a head kick but it misses.
Ruthless swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Homero Lacerda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lacerda connects with the punch.
Ruthless fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Lacerda does no damage.
Ruthless slaps away a takedown attempt from Lacerda, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lacerda throws a head kick that misses.
Lacerda tries a head kick but it misses.
Lacerda drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lacerda accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lacerda tries to free his leg and advance position but Ruthless is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lacerda working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lacerda wants to pass the guard but Ruthless is keeping the position.
Lacerda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruthless tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lacerda prevents Ruthless from getting back to his feet.
Ruthless has his hands on Lacerda's head, controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rio Ruthless.
Lacerda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ruthless.
Lacerda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ruthless on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lacerda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ruthless throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lacerda connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruthless misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ruthless slaps away a takedown attempt from Lacerda, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A head kick misses from Lacerda.
Lacerda gets a double leg takedown into Ruthless's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lacerda postures up in Ruthless's guard and throws a big left but Ruthless blocks it.
Lacerda trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruthless is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ruthless preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ruthless is looking to stand up but Lacerda isn't so interested in that idea.
Ruthless bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lacerda's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruthless trying to control but Lacerda is working from the bottom.
Lacerda working a defensive guard but Ruthless passes into half guard.
Ruthless wants to pass to mount but Lacerda is defending the position.
Ruthless is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lacerda punching from the bottom.
Lacerda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ruthless is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lacerda trying to control from the bottom.
Lacerda is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lacerda throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Lacerda is looking for a sweep. Ruthless is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lacerda looking for submissions off his back.
Lacerda wants to improve his position but Ruthless is controlling well.
Ruthless is trying to control the action in half guard but Lacerda is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lacerda trying to control here.
Lacerda trying to get back to full guard but Ruthless takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ruthless raining down shots from the mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homero Lacerda 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.
Ruthless scores with a body shot.
Lacerda displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ruthless.
Lacerda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lacerda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lacerda throws a shot from downtown. Ruthless moves away and avoids it.
Ruthless misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lacerda looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut lands for Lacerda. That snapped Ruthless's head back.
Lacerda connects with a high kick.
Lacerda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ruthless avoids the head kick by Lacerda.
Ruthless misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ruthless jabs at Lacerda's body.
A jab from Lacerda misses.
Lacerda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ruthless.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacerda lands with a slapping head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ruthless misses with a straight right.
Ruthless avoids the head kick by Lacerda.
Ruthless throws a right and a left that Lacerda avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Ruthless misses.
Lacerda throws a head kick that half lands.
A punch combination from Ruthless misses.
Homero Lacerda is winning the standup battle so far.
Lacerda throws a head kick but Ruthless moves out of range.
Ruthless misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ruthless misses with a wild combination.
Ruthless thows a body shot but no joy.
Lacerda scores with a hook.
Lacerda scores with a head kick.
Ruthless throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lacerda.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ruthless wants to land a leg kick but Lacerda is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Ruthless.
Ruthless throws a right and a left that Lacerda avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lacerda throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ruthless is rocked!
It looks like Rio Ruthless has been cut.
Ruthless swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lacerda lands a big head kick that sends Ruthless tumbling to the mat! Lacerda takes a step backwards and waves Ruthless back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ruthless is still on wobbly legs! Can Lacerda finish him?
Ruthless misses with a wild combination.
Lacerda fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ruthless misses with a hook.
A punch combination from Ruthless misses.
Lacerda feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ruthless sprawling to the canvas! Ruthless rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Lacerda finish him?!
Ruthless is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Lacerda just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Ruthless has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Homero Lacerda!
Homero Lacerda very nearly forgot to thank Fight Night Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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