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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Don Ovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark The King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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145 lbs
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137 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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, Don Ovan!
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, Mark The King!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ovan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The King fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ovan lands a two punch combo.
The King has a takedown stuffed.
Ovan wants to clinch.
Ovan shoots for a takedown but The King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The King slips a jab from Ovan.
Ovan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The King clinches.
Ovan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The King gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Ovan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The King pulls Ovan into guard.
The King manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The King wants to control the pace but Ovan is squirming around nicely.
Ovan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The King postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ovan looks a forlorn figure.
Ovan is looking to improve his position but The King isn't that keen on the idea.
The King postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ovan looks a forlorn figure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The King takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The King trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The King looking for a guillotine from mount but Ovan is having none of it.
The King raining down shots from the mount!
The King wants to control the pace but Ovan is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The King is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ovan is surviving well by controlling The King's body position as best he can.
Ovan blocking the ground and pound.
The King controlling the position easily from mount.
The King has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ovan is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ovan throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ovan is working to get back to half guard.
The King stands up from mount. Strange move.
Ovan tries to clinch
and The King counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ovan looking for a takedown.
The King jumps guard.
Ovan trying to control but The King is working from the bottom.
The King trying to keep a closed guard but Ovan is proving a slippery customer.
The King looks gassed!
The King looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ovan trying to control but The King is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark The King 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.
Ovan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ovan tries for a takedown but The King sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ovan misses with a takedown attempt - The King sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The King misses with a leg kick.
Ovan could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The King is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ovan misses with a takedown attempt - The King sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Ovan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crunch! The King slams his shin into Ovan's torso.
The King tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ovan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The King fails with the takedown
letting Ovan counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The King clinches up against the cage.
The King wants a takedown.
The King is breathing heavily.
Ovan can't break the clinch.
The King tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ovan just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ovan tries to pull guard but The King holds him up against the cage and eventually Ovan drops back down to his feet.
Ovan wants to stall.
Ovan wants a takedown but no success here.
The King drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ovan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ovan can't get the takedown.
The King breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The King misses with a takedown
and Ovan counters with a straight right hand.
Ovan shoots for a double leg takedown but The King sprawls well. He's pushed Ovan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The King circles away from the clinch attempt.
The King lands a body shot.
The King stuffs the takedown.
The King instigates a clinch.
The King ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. The King no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The King is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ovan trying to control but The King is working from the bottom.
The King trying to keep a closed guard but Ovan is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ovan trying to control the position from guard on top but The King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ovan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for The King on the ground.
The King can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ovan controls the pace.
The King seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ovan wants to pass the guard but The King is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ovan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and The King counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick misses from Ovan.
Ovan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ovan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The King takes a swing at Ovan's ribcage but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ovan with a lazy takedown attempt
and The King counters with a low kick, right behind Ovan 's knee.
The King throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ovan.
Ovan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. The King sprawls well initially but Ovan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark The King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
The King throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The King clinches.
The King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ovan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ovan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The King as he jumps to the side.
Ovan wants to clinch but The King slips to the side
and The King moves into the clinch.
The King drags the fight down to the ground.
The King trying to control the position.
Ovan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The King throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ovan looking to sit in guard and control but The King gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ovan keeping full guard, as The King tries to pass.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ovan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The King trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The King wants to control from the top but Ovan keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ovan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst The King is controlling him.
Ovan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ovan tries for a takedown but The King sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ovan has his takedown stuffed
and The King counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Ovan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The King breaks from the clinch.
Ovan dodges the punch combination from The King.
Ovan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ovan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ovan is trying to maintain a safe position but The King gets an underhook and turns Ovan into the cage.
The King tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ovan can't get the takedown.
Ovan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The King.
Ovan wants to break free but The King has control.
Ovan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The King gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Come on The King - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ovan fails with the takedown
and The King counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The King holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The King fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The King prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stalling in the clinch from The King.
Ovan wants to break free but The King has control.
Ovan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ovan jumps guard but The King stands there with Ovan around his waist. Ovan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The King manages to break the clinch.
Ovan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and The King counters with a shoot takedown. Ovan fights it but they end up in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark The King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The King 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark The King!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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