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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragnar Lothbrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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20
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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167 cm
25
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thomas Almeida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ragnar Lothbrok!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lothbrok fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lothbrok scores with a leg kick.
Lothbrok tries to clinch up.
Almeida scoring well with a low kick there.
Lothbrok moves in looking to clinch but Almeida pushes him off.
Lothbrok takes the fight into the clinch.
Almeida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Almeida tries to work over Lothbrok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lothbrok has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Almeida struggles to land a body shot inside as Lothbrok controls his hands.
Almeida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lothbrok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lothbrok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Almeida's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almeida is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lothbrok pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lothbrok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Almeida.
Almeida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lothbrok wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Almeida misses with some punches.
Lothbrok tries to break free but Almeida pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida tries to throw a body punch but Lothbrok avoids it by throwing Almeida back against the cage.
Almeida struggles to land a body shot inside as Lothbrok controls his hands.
Lothbrok has a couple of punches blocked by Almeida.
Almeida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Almeida lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lothbrok backwards.
A right hand to the body from Almeida.
Almeida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lothbrok has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lothbrok.
Lothbrok working aggressively here.
Almeida prevents Lothbrok from breaking the clinch.
Lothbrok has a couple of punches blocked by Almeida.
Lothbrok looking to throw knees to the head but Almeida is blocking nicely.
Almeida tries to break free but Lothbrok pushes him back against the cage.
Almeida has Lothbrok pressed against the cage, preventing Lothbrok from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Almeida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Almeida struggles to land a body shot inside as Lothbrok controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Almeida.
Almeida misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok prevents a body shot from Almeida.
Lothbrok missing with knees to the body.
Almeida tries to throw a body punch but Lothbrok avoids it by throwing Almeida back against the cage.
Lothbrok misses with a punch on the inside.
Lothbrok has had enough of the clinch but Almeida keeps him there for the moment.
Lothbrok wants to get back to striking at distance but Almeida won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lothbrok.
Almeida letting Lothbrok take a breather here.
Lothbrok tries to break the clinch but Almeida is controlling the position.
Almeida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lothbrok tries to land a knee to the head but Almeida blocks with his arms.
Almeida wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lothbrok prevents the takedown attempt.
Lothbrok prevents a body shot from Almeida.
Almeida working aggressively here.
Lothbrok misses with a punch to the body.
Almeida struggles to land a body shot inside as Lothbrok controls his hands.
Lothbrok is looking to break free of the clinch but Almeida has double underhooks.
Almeida avoids the elbow strike from Lothbrok, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Almeida misses with a punch to the body.
Almeida avoiding damage as Lothbrok throws knees to the body.
Lothbrok wants to stall.
Lothbrok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lothbrok lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lothbrok is trying to stall.
Lothbrok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Almeida swings wildly with an uppercut but Lothbrok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Almeida has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lothbrok avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Almeida. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lothbrok taking a breather.
Almeida misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lothbrok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lothbrok is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Almeida tries to break free but Lothbrok pushes him back against the cage.
Almeida avoids the elbow strike from Lothbrok, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almeida prevents a body shot from Lothbrok.
Lothbrok blocking some punches.
Almeida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Almeida blocks an uppercut.
Almeida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lothbrok scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lothbrok.
Almeida wants to break free but Lothbrok has control.
Almeida misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Lothbrok's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lothbrok misses with the head strike.
Lothbrok misses with a knee strike.
Lothbrok tries to circle away but Almeida has him pinned against the cage.
Almeida tries to work over Lothbrok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Almeida works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Almeida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lothbrok is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Almeida misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Lothbrok dominated that round.
That's time! Almeida's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Almeida is looking to score with low kicks.
Lothbrok tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ragnar Lothbrok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Almeida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lothbrok let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Almeida throws the kick towards the body but Lothbrok avoids it.
Almeida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lothbrok wants to clinch.
Lothbrok misses with a low kick.
Lothbrok tries to close the distance and clinch but Almeida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lothbrok tries to clinch but Almeida is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lothbrok looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Lothbrok misses.
We've been told by Almeida's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lothbrok blocks a jab.
Lothbrok takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lothbrok tries to close the distance and clinch up but Almeida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lothbrok misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida throws an overhand right that lands on Lothbrok's shoulder, as Lothbrok tries to avoid the shot.
Lothbrok instigates a clinch.
Almeida tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Almeida tries to work over Lothbrok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lothbrok throws a head punch that misses.
Almeida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lothbrok is trying to stall.
Lothbrok misses with some punches.
Lothbrok taking a breather.
Lothbrok swings wildly with an uppercut but Almeida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lothbrok misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lothbrok.
Almeida swings wildly with an uppercut but Lothbrok uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Lothbrok on the inside.
Lothbrok misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Lothbrok.
Lothbrok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lothbrok throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lothbrok wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lothbrok keeps control of Almeida as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Almeida struggles to land a body shot inside as Lothbrok controls his hands.
Lothbrok blocking some punches.
Lothbrok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Almeida misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Almeida.
A short right from Almeida on the inside.
Lothbrok throws a punch but it's blocked by Almeida.
Lothbrok using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Almeida has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lothbrok misses with the head strike.
Lothbrok has Almeida pressed against the cage, preventing Almeida from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Almeida swings wildly with an uppercut but Lothbrok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Almeida tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Almeida can't get the takedown.
Almeida wants to break free but Lothbrok has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Almeida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Almeida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lothbrok throws a punch but it's blocked by Almeida.
Almeida can't find room to land a body shot as Lothbrok controls the action.
Lothbrok trying to control the position but instead, Almeida has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lothbrok into the cage.
Lothbrok misses with a knee to the head.
Almeida misses with a body punch.
Lothbrok has a couple of punches blocked by Almeida.
Almeida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Almeida tries to work over Lothbrok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lothbrok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Almeida blocks it with crossed arms.
Almeida is trying to break the clinch but Lothbrok is controlling him.
Almeida misses with a body punch.
Almeida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Almeida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lothbrok backwards.
Lothbrok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almeida swings wildly with an uppercut but Lothbrok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lothbrok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Almeida trying to stall but Lothbrok improves his position.
Lothbrok is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Almeida is keeping busy.
Lothbrok is trying to break the clinch but Almeida has him pressed against the cage.
Almeida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lothbrok is trying to force a seperation but Almeida has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Lothbrok's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Almeida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lothbrok is trying to break free.
Still in the clinch, Almeida scores with a nice short uppercut.
Almeida struggles to land a body shot inside as Lothbrok controls his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Almeida keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lothbrok's efforts to push away.
Lothbrok is trying to break the clinch but Almeida has him pressed against the cage.
Almeida can't break the clinch.
Lothbrok trying to control the position but instead, Almeida has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lothbrok into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Thomas Almeida will probably get the nod.
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!
Lothbrok tries to close the distance and clinch up but Almeida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lothbrok looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Almeida is looking for a counter combo.
A left lands for Almeida.
Almeida wants to clinch.
Lothbrok unleashes a big counter combination but Almeida bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Almeida throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
As Almeida backs off Lothbrok throws a huge counter combo but Almeida manages to avoid it all.
Almeida swats away the attempt to clinch by Lothbrok.
It looked like Almeida wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ragnar Lothbrok is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lothbrok drops Almeida with a nice combination! Lothbrok dives into Almeida's guard, looking to finish!
Almeida is rocked!
It looks like Thomas Almeida has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Almeida looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lothbrok is one step ahead there.
Oh Almeida is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lothbrok stands and steps away. Almeida gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lothbrok lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Almeida out cold! Almeida is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ragnar Lothbrok!
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FIGHT
RATING
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