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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Senna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams's entrance music is Thom Pace - Maybe. A fine choice. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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220 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Adams!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rafael Senna!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Senna drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Senna throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Senna walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Some wild striking there from Senna.
Adams looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Senna lands a nice looking kick to the body. Adams takes a step back to recover.
Senna throws a right and a left that both miss.
Senna throws a half hearted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Adams misses the target.
Senna swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Senna scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice body kick there by Senna.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Senna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Senna. Adams shrugs it off though.
Senna closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Senna misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Adams on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Senna throws a quick inside leg kick.
Senna fakes the leg kick and cracks Adams in the body.
Adams is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Senna looks to land a combination but Adams avoids it well.
It looked like Adams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Adams scores with a three punch combo!
Some wild striking there from Adams.
Adams on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Senna misses with a straight right.
Senna walks into a stiff left hand from Adams.
Adams with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Senna throws a hook to the side of Adams's head but Adams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Adams slips under a jab.
Senna looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Senna misses with a straight left.
Senna lands a nice looking kick to the body. Adams takes a step back to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Senna throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Senna chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Senna fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Good leg kick by Senna there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Adams on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Adams's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Senna connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Adams scrambles back to his feet.
Senna pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Senna feints and then cracks Adams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Adams down.
Rafael Senna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Senna drops Adams with a beautiful combination! Adams stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Senna is looking for the KO!
It looks like James Adams has been cut.
Senna takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Senna swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Senna misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Senna!
Nice shot lands for Adams.
A combination from Senna does no damage.
A good leg kick by Senna.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Senna lands a leg kick that knocks Adams off balance momentarily.
Adams misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Senna is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adams.
Senna throws a right and a left that Adams avoids nicely.
Adams cracks Senna with an open hand slap.
Adams takes one on the button.
A jab from Adams finds it's way through Senna's defenses.
Senna misses the jab.
Senna throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Senna misses with a straight left.
Adams scores with a punch to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Senna looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Adams scores with a nice strike.
Senna takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Senna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Adams counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Senna throws the kick towards the body but Adams avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Senna throws the left hand but Adams avoids the punch easily.
Adams is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Adams drives through and clinches with Senna against the cage.
Senna wants a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Adams.
Adams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Senna tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adams smiles and moves away.
A jab from Senna misses.
Adams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adams is looking to counter punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Adams.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adams lands a nice shot that snaps Senna's head back.
Adams moves into the clinch.
Come on Adams - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Senna prevents a body shot from Adams.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Senna dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Adams's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Senna lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Senna bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Senna defending well as Adams loads up on a big left hand.
Jab from Adams.
Senna lands a jab to the nose.
Senna avoids a punch combination nicely.
Senna ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Senna displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Adams throws out the jab.
Senna cracks the inside of Adams's front leg.
Senna misses with a kick to the body.
Senna connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Adams throws a body shot but no joy.
Adams looks to land a right hand but Senna moved out of range.
Senna looks to throw a body kick
and Adams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Senna looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Senna misses with an uppercut. Adams saw that one coming.
Senna tries to keep at a distance but Adams has taken the fight into the clinch.
Adams holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Senna drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Adams gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Adams lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Adams.
Adams tries to work over Senna's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Senna fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Adams misses with some punches.
Adams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Senna or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Adams will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Adams.
Senna is breathing heavily.
Adams taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Senna tries to pull guard but Adams won't allow it.
James Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Senna.
Adams lands a body shot.
Adams gets through Senna's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adams working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Senna letting Adams take a breather here.
A hook to the body from Adams.
Senna goes for a takedown in the clinch but Adams prevents it.
Adams gets underhooks to prevent Senna's takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Adams - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from Adams.
Adams's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Adams pushes Senna back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Adams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Adams scores with a shot to the side of Senna's head.
Senna is rocked!
Senna has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Adams is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Senna is still on wobbly legs! Can Adams finish him?
Adams lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Senna or not.
Senna has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Adams seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Senna can turn it around.
Adams lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Adams lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Adams cracks Senna with a nice body shot.
Adams lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Adams is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Adams lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams pushes Senna back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Adams.
Senna tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Adams lands with a light punch inside.
Adams drops Senna onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Senna is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Senna tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adams smiles and moves away.
Rafael Senna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adams ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Adams dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Adams's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Adams! Senna is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Adams!
James Adams retains his light heavyweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, James Adams waved his t-shirt featuring HERITAGE! (message for laundry)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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