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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Menezes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silverback Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Menezes's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Charlinho, o menino que só queria estudar - Hermes & Renato. Lesnar has chosen go coors! as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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300 lbs
15 - 17 - 1 |
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287 lbs
30 - 18 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charles Menezes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Silverback Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Menezes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Menezes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lesnar missing with knees to the body.
Menezes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lesnar throws a hook to the side of Menezes's head but Menezes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lesnar misses with an uppercut. Menezes saw that one coming.
Menezes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Menezes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Menezes is trying to force a seperation but Lesnar has the dominant position.
Menezes is trying to push Lesnar away but Lesnar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lesnar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lesnar throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lesnar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lesnar misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Menezes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Menezes avoiding damage as Lesnar throws knees to the body.
Lesnar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Menezes's elbow.
Lesnar misses with a knee strike.
Menezes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Lesnar.
Lesnar looking to throw knees to the head but Menezes is blocking nicely.
Lesnar presses Menezes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Lesnar fails to land.
Lesnar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Menezes's elbow.
Lesnar working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar throws an elbow that misses.
Lesnar lands an elbow just above Menezes 's eye.
It looks like Charles Menezes has been cut.
Lesnar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Lesnar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lesnar throws an elbow but misses.
Lesnar misses with the head strike.
Lesnar misses with an elbow strike.
Menezes avoiding damage as Lesnar throws knees to the body.
Lesnar scores with a shoulder strike.
Lesnar pushes off an throws an elbow but Menezes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lesnar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Menezes.
Lesnar lands a shot to the body.
Lesnar misses with a punch to the body.
Lesnar throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lesnar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Menezes.
Lesnar lands a nice elbow.
Menezes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lesnar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Menezes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Menezes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menezes throws a punch but it's blocked by Lesnar.
A short uppercut from Lesnar.
Lesnar keeps control of Menezes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lesnar gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lesnar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Menezes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Menezes wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short uppercut from Lesnar.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Menezes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Menezes blocking some punches.
Lesnar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silverback Lesnar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Menezes's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
No joy there for Menezes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lesnar slips a jab and a cross from Menezes.
A punch combination from Menezes misses.
Charles Menezes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lesnar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Menezes moves away.
Lesnar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Menezes connects with a nice looking jab.
Lesnar dodges the punch combination from Menezes.
Menezes swinging wildly here.
Lesnar looks to throw the jab but Menezes is out of range.
Menezes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lesnar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lesnar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lesnar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lesnar slips a jab and a cross from Menezes.
Lesnar throws out a loose jab but Menezes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Menezes misses with a two punch combination.
Menezes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lesnar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menezes throws a right hand that Lesnar ducks under and follows up with a left that Lesnar also avoids with ease.
Lesnar throws a series of punches but Menezes moves out of range.
Menezes throws a nice looking combination but Lesnar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No joy there for Menezes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Menezes moves into the clinch successfully.
Lesnar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Menezes is defending well for now.
Silverback Lesnar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lesnar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lesnar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Menezes's elbow.
Lesnar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lesnar using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lesnar just misses with a elbow thrown towards Menezes's brow.
Lesnar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Menezes avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menezes tries to circle away but Lesnar has him pinned against the cage.
Lesnar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lesnar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Menezes prevents a body shot from Lesnar.
Lesnar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lesnar throws an elbow but it misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lesnar obliges.
Lesnar has a couple of punches blocked by Menezes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lesnar just misses with a elbow thrown towards Menezes's brow.
Lesnar lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar lands an elbow that stopped Menezes in his tracks for a moment.
Lesnar trying to land knees to the body.
Menezes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lesnar scores a nice knee to the body.
Lesnar lands an elbow that stopped Menezes in his tracks for a moment.
Lesnar landing knees to the body.
Menezes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lesnar lands a shot to the body.
Menezes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lesnar misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Menezes's defenses.
Menezes avoiding damage as Lesnar throws knees to the body.
Lesnar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lesnar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Menezes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lesnar tries to work over Menezes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lesnar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lesnar is leaning against Menezes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lesnar lands a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lesnar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lesnar lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lesnar using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Menezes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silverback Lesnar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Charles Menezes's cut.
That's time! Menezes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Some wild striking there from Menezes.
Lesnar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lesnar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lesnar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lesnar throws an overhand right that lands on Menezes's shoulder, as Menezes tries to avoid the shot.
Lesnar throws a right and a left that both miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Menezes.
Menezes misses with a few strikes there.
Lesnar throws a big shot that misses.
Lesnar looks to score with a jab to the body but Menezes is just out of range.
Menezes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Menezes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lesnar.
Menezes avoids the body shot from Lesnar.
Lesnar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Menezes.
Lesnar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar tries to bum rush Menezes with a series of wild strikes but Menezes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Menezes does no damage.
Lesnar throws a jab but it's blocked by Menezes.
Menezes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lesnar.
A combination from Menezes does no damage.
A punch combination from Menezes misses.
A combination from Menezes does no damage.
Lesnar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Menezes was well out of range. Poor timing from Lesnar.
Menezes blocks a jab.
Menezes misses with a series of wild punches.
Menezes misses with a combination
enabling Lesnar to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lesnar connects with a body shot.
A combination from Menezes does no damage.
Menezes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lesnar throws out the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menezes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Menezes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menezes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Menezes shoots in looking for a takedown but Lesnar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Menezes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lesnar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lesnar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Menezes was well out of range. Poor timing from Lesnar.
Lesnar wants to clinch up but Menezes keeps it at a distance.
Menezes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lesnar.
Menezes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lesnar misses with an uppercut. Menezes saw that one coming.
Lesnar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lesnar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Menezes at a distance.
Menezes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lesnar.
Lesnar throws a jab when Menezes was well out of range.
Menezes with a hook.
No joy there for Menezes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Menezes misses with a low kick.
Lesnar looks to score with a jab to the body but Menezes is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar dodges the punch combination from Menezes.
Silverback Lesnar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Menezes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Menezes.
Lesnar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Menezes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Menezes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Menezes misses with a wild combination.
Lesnar misses with a wild combination.
Lesnar throws the left hand but Menezes avoids the punch easily.
Lesnar misses with a straight right.
Silverback Lesnar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lesnar misses with a few strikes there.
Menezes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Menezes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Charles Menezes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Menezes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lesnar.
Menezes dodges the punch combination from Lesnar.
Silverback Lesnar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menezes misses with a two punch combination.
Menezes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Menezes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lesnar throws a looping overhand right but Menezes ducks down to avoid it.
Menezes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lesnar misses with a looping left.
Lesnar is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Menezes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lesnar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Menezes somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Menezes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A lazy left from Menezes finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lesnar tries to close the distance and clinch but Menezes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesnar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Menezes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lesnar leaves Menezes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A combination from Menezes does no damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silverback Lesnar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lesnar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silverback Lesnar!
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