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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Juliao Feijao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Pyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pyle has chosen Bate Pesadão as his entrance music. Juliao Feijao has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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141 lbs
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146 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juliao Feijao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Richard Pyle!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feijao scores with a head kick.
Feijao tries to clinch but Pyle moves away
and Pyle decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Feijao's guard.
Pyle prevents Feijao from getting back to his feet.
Feijao has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Pyle off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Feijao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pyle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Feijao closes the distance and clinches.
Pyle has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Feijao is trying to keep an underhook but Pyle manages to get the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Feijao wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feijao wants to stand back up but Pyle manages to pass into side control.
Feijao tries to escape but Pyle is in control.
Feijao bucks up and tries to throw Pyle off but instead Pyle has got his back!
Feijao is trying to get back to his feet but Pyle has full control of the position and if anything, Feijao has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Feijao might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feijao is trying to shake Pyle off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Pyle won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Feijao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pyle drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Feijao defends it well.
Feijao is looking to clinch.
Pyle changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Feijao tries a head kick but it misses.
Pyle feints the counter takedown.
Feijao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pyle changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Feijao closes the distance and clinches.
Pyle takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feijao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pyle avoids it.
Feijao landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Feijao tries to land a knee to the head but Pyle blocks with his arms.
Pyle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Feijao is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pyle is defending well for now.
Feijao with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Feijao misses with a knee to the head.
Pyle takes a knee right on the jaw!
Feijao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pyle.
Feijao trying to land knees to the body.
Feijao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pyle avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juliao Feijao dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Feijao is looking to clinch but Pyle is avoiding it.
Pyle with the counter takedown but Feijao avoids it easily.
Feijao misses with a head kick.
Feijao tries to clinch up but Pyle circles away and keeps his distance.
Feijao throws a head kick but Pyle moves out of range.
Feijao tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pyle counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Feijao!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feijao is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Pyle asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pyle wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Feijao, who protects the arm well.
Pyle prevents Feijao from escaping the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Feijao wants to clinch.
Pyle is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Richard Pyle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Feijao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Feijao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pyle feints the counter takedown.
Feijao scores with a head kick.
Pyle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pyle tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Feijao wants to clinch
and Pyle counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Feijao is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pyle is controlling him.
Feijao scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Juliao Feijao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feijao throws a sloppy head kick and Pyle moves out of range easily.
Feijao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Feijao moves in looking to clinch but Pyle pushes him off.
And Pyle tries to counter it with a takedown but Feijao pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Feijao tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pyle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pyle drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Feijao defends it well.
Pyle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Feijao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pyle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pyle tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pyle avoids the head kick by Feijao.
Feijao closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pyle drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Feijao gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pyle is breathing heavily.
Feijao is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feijao trying to land knees to the body.
Feijao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pyle.
Feijao tries to land a knee to the head but Pyle blocks with his arms.
Pyle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Feijao misses with a knee to the head.
Feijao using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Feijao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pyle goes for a takedown attempt but Feijao pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
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 Juliao Feijao will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Feijao wants to clinch
and Pyle counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pyle.
Feijao wants to get back to his feet but Pyle is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pyle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feijao wriggles free and stands up.
Pyle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Feijao misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pyle avoids the head kick by Feijao.
Pyle tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Feijao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pyle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pyle feints the counter takedown.
Feijao throws a head kick that misses.
Pyle is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Feijao looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Feijao tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pyle counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Feijao!
Feijao wants to get back to his feet but Pyle is dominant here and he's now got Feijao's back!
Feijao is trying to get back to his feet but Pyle has full control of the position and if anything, Feijao has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pyle is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Feijao defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Feijao trying to get back to his feet but Pyle is in full control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Feijao trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Pyle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Feijao has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juliao Feijao!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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