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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Neil Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dat Boi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dat Boi will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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140 lbs
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175 cm
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139 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Neil Hendricks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dat Boi!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Boi - that will leave a mark!
Hendricks tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hendricks wants to clinch up but Boi keeps it at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boi.
Boi lands a nice looking body kick.
Hendricks blocks a head kick by Boi.
Boi connects with an inside leg kick.
Boi throws a head kick that Hendricks semi-blocks.
Boi feints and then cracks Hendricks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hendricks down.
Boi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dat Boi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hendricks wants to clinch up but Boi keeps it at a distance.
Good leg kick by Boi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hendricks tries to clinch but Boi is having none of it.
Hendricks checks a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boi throws a head kick that Hendricks semi-blocks.
It looks like Neil Hendricks has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hendricks takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Boi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Crunch! Boi slams his shin into Hendricks's torso.
Boi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Boi wants to slow Hendricks down by chopping away at his legs.
Hendricks is looking for a counter combo.
Boi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boi throws a leg kick but Hendricks sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boi motions for Hendricks to come forward. Boi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hendricks wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Boi looks to land a right hand but Hendricks moved out of range.
Hendricks is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Boi.
Donk. Boi catches Hendricks right on the button with a cross.
Boi tries to land a front kick but Hendricks steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hendricks is looking to counter the offense by Boi and move into the clinch.
Hendricks fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boi tries to work over Hendricks's front leg with a kick but Hendricks checks it.
Boi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boi throws a lazy right hand but Hendricks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hendricks tries to counter by clinching up but Boi breaks away and moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boi swinging wildly here.
Boi is looking to chop away at Hendricks's legs.
Hendricks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boi has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hendricks is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Boi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Boi.
Good work by Hendricks as he checks the leg kick.
Hendricks seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hendricks tries a head kick but it misses.
Boi throws out a leg kick but Hendricks moves out of range and Boi only half commits.
Hendricks fires out a quick counter leg kick but Boi just manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boi throws a sloppy head kick and Hendricks moves out of range easily.
Hendricks takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Decent striking displayed by Boi there.
Good leg kick by Boi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hendricks misses with a leg kick
and Boi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hendricks moves out of range of the body kick.
Some wild striking there from Boi.
Hendricks will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Crunch! Boi slams his shin into Hendricks's torso.
Boi wants to slow Hendricks down by chopping away at his legs.
Hendricks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boi. Boi obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping body kick lands there for Boi.
Boi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
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!
Hendricks avoids a kick to the body.
Hendricks takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Boi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hendricks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boi fakes the leg kick and cracks Hendricks in the body.
Hendricks tries to close the distance and clinch but Boi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boi steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Boi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hendricks.
Boi throws a head kick that half lands.
Hendricks moves out of range as Boi throws a body kick.
Boi wants to slow Hendricks down by chopping away at his legs.
Hendricks tries to counter by clinching up but Boi breaks away and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dat Boi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Neil Hendricks's cut.
That's time! Hendricks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Boi throws a leg kick but Hendricks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Boi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boi connects with a high kick.
Boi looks for the body kick but Hendricks saw that one coming.
Boi throws a lazy head kick
and Hendricks counters by clinching up.
Hendricks manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hendricks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boi throws a head kick that misses.
Boi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hendricks on the side of the head.
Boi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boi misses with a low kick.
Boi throws a shot to the body.
Boi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boi throws a head kick that misses.
Boi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boi throws a low kick but Hendricks moves out of range easily.
Boi misses with a low kick as Hendricks jumps back.
Hendricks chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boi can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks doesn't manage to clinch there - Boi circles away.
Boi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hendricks drives through and clinches with Boi against the cage.
Hendricks pressing his opponent against the cage.
Boi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hendricks has him pressed against the cage.
Boi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hendricks is looking to clinch but Boi is avoiding it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boi.
Hendricks wants to clinch up but Boi keeps it at a distance.
Hendricks checks a low kick from Boi.
Boi feints and then cracks Hendricks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hendricks down.
Boi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Boi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hendricks is looking to clinch.
Boi throws a leg kick which misses Hendricks's front leg but catches the back leg as Hendricks tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks clinches.
Boi tries a body shot but Hendricks blocks it.
Hendricks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boi delivers a nice body kick.
Boi does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hendricks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hendricks fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hendricks tries to clinch but Boi is having none of it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boi, right into the meat.
Boi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dat Boi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Neil Hendricks's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Boi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dat Boi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hendricks 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.
Boi scores with a head kick. Hendricks tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Boi connects with a solid leg kick.
Boi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hendricks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Neil Hendricks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boi throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendricks takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Boi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hendricks is out of range and Boi settles back down.
Boi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hendricks is out of range and Boi settles back down.
Boi is looking to slow Hendricks down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks moves out of range of the body kick.
Boi tries to score with a low kick but Hendricks moves his leg out of the way.
Boi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boi misses with a low kick.
Hendricks clinches up with Boi and pushes him back against the cage.
Boi scores with a hook to the body.
Hendricks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boi thows a leg kick but Hendricks checks it
and Hendricks counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hendricks.
Boi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hendricks takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hendricks controlling the action here for a moment.
Hendricks seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Boi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks has Boi pressed against the cage.
Hendricks tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Boi manages to break the clinch.
Hendricks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hendricks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A good leg kick by Boi.
Hendricks drives through and clinches with Boi against the cage.
Boi is trying to break the clinch but Hendricks is controlling him.
Dat Boi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hendricks keeps control of Boi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hendricks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Neil Hendricks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boi, right into the meat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dat Boi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Boi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dat Boi!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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