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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Chuvalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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215 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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187 cm
25
219 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Al Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Chuvalo!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chuvalo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Al Adams has been cut.
Adams moves out of range as Chuvalo throws a body kick.
George Chuvalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Chuvalo does no damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chuvalo!
Chuvalo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chuvalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Chuvalo shapes to counter with a head kick.
A right-left combo lands from Chuvalo.
Adams wants to clinch up but Chuvalo keeps it at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuvalo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Adams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Adams shoots in but Chuvalo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chuvalo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Chuvalo throws a series of punches but Adams avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adams blocks a head kick by Chuvalo.
Chuvalo lands with an uppercut that bounces Adams off the cage and back into range.
Al Adams's cut is getting worse.
Adams takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Chuvalo misses with a series of wild punches.
Chuvalo has managed to clinch.
Chuvalo manages to break the clinch.
Adams shoots in looking for a takedown but Chuvalo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Adams's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chuvalo stalks Adams and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Adams's face. Adams staggers backwards, shaken.
Al Adams's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Adams definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Adams tries to clinch but Chuvalo is having none of it.
Adams gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams jumps into guard, dragging Chuvalo to the mat.
Adams trying to control the position.
Chuvalo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Adams is adopting a defensive guard.
Adams throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Chuvalo wanted to stand there but Adams had control of the position.
Adams controls Chuvalo momentarily but Chuvalo frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Chuvalo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chuvalo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Adams is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Chuvalo wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuvalo is trying to maintain the position but Adams is very close to passing his half guard.
Chuvalo wants to get back to full guard.
Chuvalo is looking to escape.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Chuvalo.
Chuvalo fails to land with a series of punches.
Chuvalo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Adams is looking to clinch.
Chuvalo misses with a head kick.
Chuvalo misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Chuvalo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Al Adams's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A head kick misses from Chuvalo.
Chuvalo throws a hook to the side of Adams's head but Adams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Adams tries to clinch but Chuvalo moves out of range.
Adams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chuvalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Adams.
Chuvalo misses with a two punch combination.
Chuvalo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A head kick misses from Chuvalo.
Adams tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chuvalo manages to circle out of the way.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chuvalo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chuvalo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Chuvalo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Adams.
As Chuvalo tries to get set, Adams tries to push him back and clinch up but Chuvalo manages to avoid the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chuvalo.
Chuvalo throws a big shot that misses.
Adams throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuvalo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Adams on the side of the head.
Chuvalo throws a head kick that misses.
Chuvalo misses with the combination.
Adams scores with a spinning back kick!
Chuvalo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Adams closes the distance and clinches.
Adams is looking to control Chuvalo's arms but Chuvalo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Adams has his back to the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Adams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adams tries to stall but Chuvalo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chuvalo breaks the clinch.
Chuvalo throws a body kick that misses.
Adams tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chuvalo manages to circle out of the way.
A combination from Chuvalo does no damage.
Adams avoids the head kick by Chuvalo.
Adams is looking to counter the offense by Chuvalo and move into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chuvalo lands a right hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Chuvalo as Adams shoots in.
Despite the aggression on Chuvalo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Chuvalo fails to land with a series of punches.
Adams is looking to clinch but Chuvalo is avoiding it.
Chuvalo scores with a head kick. Adams tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jeez, Al Adams's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Adams tries to clinch up.
Chuvalo misses with a body kick.
Adams throws a quick counter head kick but Chuvalo was just out of range.
Adams is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chuvalo.
Chuvalo clinches up against the cage.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but Chuvalo blocks with his arms.
Adams looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice left hand lands by Adams.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams working aggressively here.
Adams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chuvalo blocks it with crossed arms.
Chuvalo lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Adams fails to land.
Chuvalo manages to break the clinch.
Chuvalo takes the fight into the clinch.
Chuvalo scores with a hook to the body.
Adams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chuvalo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chuvalo throws a right hand that Adams ducks under and follows up with a left that Adams also avoids with ease.
Chuvalo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adams circles away quickly and effectively.
It appears Adams was looking to counter with a kick there.
Chuvalo fails to land with a series of punches.
Adams wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Chuvalo throws a series of strikes that have Adams backpedaling.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Al Adams's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). George Chuvalo!
George Chuvalo looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'GET SOME!!!!!!!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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