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Event:
CCR 32
Date: Jun 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Gomez misses with a wild combination.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Gomez does no damage.
Alves misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely.
Alves walks into a straight right hand from Gomez.
Gomez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gomez throws a series of punches but Alves avoids them all with ease.
Alves is looking to counter punch.
Gomez lands a jab to Alves's midsection.
Gomez throws a right hand that Alves ducks under and follows up with a left that Alves also avoids with ease.
Alves scores with a head kick. Gomez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Gomez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alvess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Alves has been working on his boxing with his coaches at AXIS - Rio Gym in the buildup to the fight.
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!
Gomez looks to land a right hand but Alves moved out of range.
Gomez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Alves eats them both and turns towards Gomez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gomez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alves at a distance.
Alves is breathing heavily.
Gomez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alves moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gomez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Gomez moves out of range easily.
Gomez lands a hook that stumbles Alves back into the cage. Gomez follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Alves to the canvas! Gomez pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Alves has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tito Gomez!
Tito Gomez thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CCR 30
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Alves throws a head kick that misses
and Hiway cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hiway lands with an uppercut that bounces Alves off the cage and back into range.#CL2#
Hiway closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hiway scores with a knee to the head.
Hiway tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alves tries to break free but Hiway pushes him back against the cage.
Alves has had enough of the clinch but Hiway keeps him there for the moment.
Hiway with a knee to the head.
Hiway with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Alves tries to circle away but Hiway has him pinned against the cage.
Alves misses with a punch on the inside.
Hiway connects with a nasty looking knee right to Alves's face.
Alves is breathing heavily.
Hiway misses with a knee strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alves takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hiway with a knee to the head.
Alves takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hiway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hiway scores with a shot to the side of Alves's head.
Hiway with a knee to the head.
Hiway connects with a nasty looking knee right to Alves's face.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hiway.#T1#
Hiway scores with a knee to the head.
Hiway landing knees to the head.
Hiway tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Alves throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hiways head.
Hiway connects with a nasty looking knee right to Alves's face.
Hiway connects with a nasty looking knee right to Alves's face.
Alves is trying to push Hiway away but Hiway has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Alves takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alves definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Alves is trying to break the clinch but Hiway is controlling him.
Hiway connects with a knee to the head.
Hiway tries to land a knee to the head but Alves blocks with his arms.
Hiway with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hiway lands a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hiway lands with a short shot to the head.
Hiway landing knees to the head.
Hiway lands a nice uppercut.
Hiway tries a knee to the head but Alves blocks it.
Alves is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
Hiway with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hiway misses with the head strike.
Hiway scores a nice knee to the body.
Alves has had enough of the clinch but Hiway keeps him there for the moment.
Alves wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hiway prevents Alves from breaking the clinch.
Hiway is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hiway throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Alves blocks it with crossed arms.
Hiway tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hiway has Alves pressed against the cage, preventing Alves from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Alves is trying to break free.
Hiway using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hiway with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Alves is trying to break the clinch but Hiway has him pressed against the cage.
Hiway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Alves pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hiway raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T3#
Hiway throws a right and a left that Alves avoids nicely.
Hiway displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Alves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Hiway clinches up against the cage.
Hiway lands a shoulder strike.
Hiway landing knees to the body.
Hiway misses with a knee strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hiway.
Hiway keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alves's efforts to push away.
Alves takes a shot to the head.
Hiway with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hiway with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hiway lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Alves fails to land. #BC2#
Hiway breaks from the clinch.
Hiway fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hiway avoids the head kick by Alves.
#T4#
Hiway takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Hiway is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Hiway moves into the clinch.
Hiway tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hiway lands a nice uppercut.
Hiway keeps control of Alves as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hiway.
Hiway landing knees to the head.
Hiway keeps control of Alves as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hiway misses with a knee to the head.
Hiway lands a good knee to the midsection. Alves won't want to take too many of those.
Alves is trying to force a seperation but Hiway has the dominant position.
Hiway throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alvess head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alves is trying to push Hiway away but Hiway has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hiway lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alves tries to stall but Hiway uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alves is trying to break the clinch but Hiway is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunny Hiway dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Hiway moves out of range easily.
Hiway bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alves's head.#CL2#
Alves gets tackled into the cage by Hiway. Hiway maintains the clinch.
Hiway connects with a nasty looking knee right to Alves's face.
Hiway lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alves backwards.
Alves wants to break free but Hiway has control.
Hiway lands a shot to the body.
Alves wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hiway misses with a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Hiway.
Hiway has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Alves seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hiway can turn it around.
Gunny Hiway seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hiway scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Hiway.
Alves can't break the clinch.
Hiway tries to land a knee to the head but Alves blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alves is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hiway scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hiway tries a knee to the head but Alves blocks it.
Hiway lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Hiway breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hiway steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Alves.
Hiway blocks a head kick by Alves.
#CL2#
Hiway closes the distance and pushes Alves back into the cage.
Alves is trying to break free.
Hiway landing knees to the head.
Hiway connects with a knee to the head.
Hiway misses with a knee to the head.
Hiway tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alves throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hiway blocks it with crossed arms.
Hiway lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hiway tries to land a knee to the head but Alves blocks with his arms.
Alves using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hiway has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hiway misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Alves pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2##CL2#
Hiway moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alves is looking to control Hiway's arms but Hiway gets an underhook and turns him. Now Alves has his back to the cage.
Hiway lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alves tries to circle away but Hiway has him pinned against the cage.
A knee to the head by Hiway.
Hiway landing knees to the head.
Hiway keeps control of Alves as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hiway creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hiway with a knee to the head.
#BC#
Alves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Hiway moves into the clinch.
Alves wants to get back to striking at distance but Hiway won't allow it.
Alves wants to break the clinch but can't.
Alves is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hiway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Alves can't break the clinch.
#T3#
Alves tries to break the clinch but Hiway is controlling the position.
Alves is trying to force a seperation but Hiway has the dominant position.
Hiway has Alves pressed against the cage, preventing Alves from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Alves takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hiway with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hiway with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hiway scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hiway with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hiway has Alves pressed against the cage, preventing Alves from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Alves manages to break the clinch.
Alves throws a head kick that misses
and Hiway counters with a stiff right hand.
Hiway avoids the head kick by Alves.
Hiway connects with a jab.#CL2#
Hiway gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hiway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A knee to the head by Hiway.
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!
Hiway working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
Alves tries to circle away but Hiway has him pinned against the cage.
Hiway lands a hook that snaps the head of Alves backwards.
Hiway misses with a knee strike.
Hiway prevents Alves from breaking the clinch.
Hiway landing knees to the body.
Alves trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Alves breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alves throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hiway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hiway throws a nice head kick!
Alves throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Hiway moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Hiway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brandon Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hiway blocks a head kick by Alves.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hiway lands a high kick!
#CL2#
Hiway gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A right handed body shot lands from Hiway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunny Hiway showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Alves throws a head kick but Hiway moves out of range.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Alves manages to break the clinch.
Alves throws a head kick but Hiway moves out of range.
Alves ducks right into an uppercut from Hiway.
Hiway connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alves. Alves circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A head kick by Alves misses
and Hiway counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Hiway moves into the clinch.
Hiway with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hiway tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Hiway.
Alves takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hiway landing knees to the body.
Alves wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hiway connects with a nasty looking knee right to Alves's face.
A right handed body shot lands from Hiway.
Alves tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T1#
Hiway with a knee to the head.
Alves is trying to break the clinch but Hiway is controlling him.
Hiway landing knees to the head.
Alves is trying to force a seperation but Hiway has the dominant position.
Hiway using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Alves has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Alves wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hiway tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alves tries to circle away but Hiway has him pinned against the cage.
Hiway scores with a knee to the head.
Alves is trying to break the clinch but Hiway has him pressed against the cage.
Hiway scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alves tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hiway tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alves wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hiway tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alves wants to break free but Hiway has control.
#BC#
Alves breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Hiway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alves seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Alves takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Hiway moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Hiway has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hiway connects with a knee to the head.
Hiway has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hiway lands a knee to the head.
Hiway misses with a knee strike.
Hiway keeps control of Alves as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hiway connects with a knee to the head.
Hiway throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hiway tries a knee to the head but Alves blocks it.
Alves is trying to force a seperation but Hiway has the dominant position.
Hiway connects with a nasty looking knee right to Alves's face.
Hiway has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Alves is trying to break free.
Alves stalling in the clinch but Hiway improves position.
Hiway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alves has had enough of the clinch but Hiway keeps him there for the moment.
Hiway blocking some punches.
Alves tries to break the clinch but Hiway is controlling the position.
Hiway misses with a knee to the head.
Hiway lands a nice knee to the body.
Hiway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alves wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Alves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Alves. #CL2#
Hiway pushes Alves up against the cage in a clinch.
Hiway throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Alves blocks it with crossed arms.
Hiway misses with a knee strike.
Alves is trying to force a seperation but Hiway has the dominant position.#T4#
Hiway using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Alves has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Alves is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hiway scores with a knee to the head.
Alves wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hiway keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alves's efforts to push away.
Brandon Alves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alves is trying to break the clinch but Hiway has him pressed against the cage.
Hiway lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Hiway.
Gunny Hiway is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Alves swings wildly with an uppercut but Hiway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hiway with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Hiway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hiway avoids the head kick by Alves.
#CL2#
Hiway darts in and clinches Alves up against the cage.
Hiway tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hiway tries to land a knee to the head but Alves blocks with his arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunny Hiway comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hiway has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunny Hiway!
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Event:
CCR 27
Date: May 06, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Oliveira drives through and clinches with Alves against the cage.
#BC2#
Alves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt - Alves sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alves moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Oliveira tries to counter with a takedown but Alves is quick to defend against it.
Alves looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oliveira doesn't manage to clinch there - Alves circles away.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Alves connects with a jab.
Alves circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brandon Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira tries to clinch up but Alves circles away and keeps his distance.
Oliveira throws a head kick that half lands.
Oliveira tries to clinch up.
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alves looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Alves throws a head kick that half lands.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick from Alves lands but Oliveira takes it in his stride.
Oliveira avoids the head kick by Alves.
#TD#
Oliveira closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Alves quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Alves has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Oliveira is on him like a limpet, forcing Alves back against the cage.
Alves looks winded!#T1##BC#
Oliveira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Still in the clinch, Alves scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Alves breaks from the clinch.
Alves keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Oliveira throws a sloppy head kick and Alves moves out of range easily.
Alves throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Oliveira.
Oliveira blocks a head kick by Alves.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oliveira wants to clinch up but Alves keeps it at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Oliveira 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alves throws a head kick but Oliveira moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
Alves avoids a kick to the body.
Oliveira takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T2#
Oliveira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Oliveira.
Alves keeps the fight on the outside.
Alves circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alves throws a fast counter high kick but Oliveira manages to duck under it in time.#CL#
Oliveira has closed the distance and engaged Alves in a clinch.
Alves is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Alves breaks the clinch.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oliveira throws a sloppy head kick and Alves moves out of range easily.
Oliveira misses with a straight right.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira tries to clinch up.
Oliveira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alves sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alves looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Alves throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Oliveira's head.#T3#
No luck for Oliveira with that takedown attempt.
Brandon Alves is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Oliveira moves out of range easily.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Oliveira lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alves plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Alves lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt.
Alves lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Oliveira fails to land the takedown.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Alves throws a head kick that half lands.
#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alves throws a nice head kick!
Oliveira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Oliveira blocks a head kick by Alves.
Oliveira darts in looking for a takedown but Alves gets double underhooks and turns Oliveira into the cage.
Alves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Oliveira moves out of range of the strikes.
Oliveira is looking to clinch but Alves is avoiding it.
#CL#
Oliveira clinches with his opponent.
Alves is trying to push Oliveira away but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Oliveira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Oliveira darts in and clinches Alves up against the cage.
Alves can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Alves dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Alves takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL#
Oliveira moves into the clinch successfully.
Alves tries to circle away but Oliveira has him pinned against the cage.
Alves gets underhooks to prevent Oliveira's takedown attempt.
Oliveira lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#BC2#
Alves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oliveira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oliveira cracks the inside of Alves's front leg.
Alves lands a jab to the nose.
Oliveira closes the distance and clinches up with Alves, looking for a takedown. Oliveira pushes Alves against the cage but Alves circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira wants to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oliveira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T1#
Oliveira tries to clinch but Alves moves out of range.
Oliveira blocks a head kick by Alves.
Alves lands with a kick to the temple. Oliveira shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL2#
Alves moves into the clinch.#BC#
Oliveira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oliveira looks to score with a jab to the body but Alves is just out of range.
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alves has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alves defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oliveira.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Alves lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CL2#
Alves has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Alves breaks from the clinch.
Alves defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oliveira.
Alves looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Alves throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Oliveira.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alves scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Alves lands a head kick. Oliveira smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Oliveira walks into a straight right hand from Alves.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt - Alves sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Alves moves into the clinch successfully.
Alves is trying to break the clinch but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage.
Oliveira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Alves is trying to push Oliveira away but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Alves manages to break the clinch.
Oliveira takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Oliveira scores with a head kick.
Oliveira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alves throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3#
Oliveira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alves sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alves lands a head kick!
Alves slaps away a takedown attempt from Oliveira, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alves throws a nice head kick!
Oliveira throws a hook but Alves blocks it.
Oliveira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Oliveira drops down looking for a counter takedown but Alves sprawls and moves away.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oliveira throws a quick counter head kick but Alves was just out of range.
Oliveira blocks a head kick by Alves.
Oliveira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alves manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Alves, as that shot connected.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Oliveira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oliveira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alves connects with a crisp jab.
Ricardo Oliveira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oliveira shoots for a double leg takedown but Alves sprawls well. He's pushed Oliveira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Oliveira thinks about countering with a head kick.
Brandon Alves seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Alves tries to sprawl but Oliveira drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Oliveira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Alves actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Oliveira there.
Alves works his way to full guard. Good work.
Alves seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Oliveira throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Alves showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Alves blocks a head kick by Oliveira.
Alves throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Alves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oliveira blocks a head kick by Alves.
Alves takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#TD#
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Oliveira slips nicely into half guard.
Oliveira working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ricardo Oliveira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oliveira not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Oliveira is looking to take a break and control but Alves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Oliveira is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##ES2#
Alves pushes Oliveira off and gets back to his feet.
Alves feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Oliveiras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Alves throws a nice head kick!
Oliveira throws a head kick that Alves semi-blocks.
#CL2#
Alves has Oliveira up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Alves breaks the clinch.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch but Alves swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Alves fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oliveira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alves paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Oliveira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alves, pushing him back against the cage.
Oliveira jumps guard but Alves stands there with Oliveira around his waist. Oliveira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Alves pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alves scores with a jab to the jaw.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Oliveira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Alves clinches up with Oliveira and pushes him back against the cage.
Alves is looking to break free of the clinch but Oliveira has double underhooks.
A short left from Oliveira. #T3##BC2#
Alves pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira shoots in but Alves avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Oliveira.
Alves is looking for the big counter here.
Alves connects with a high kick.
Oliveira goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Alves lands with a slapping head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Oliveira 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Oliveira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alves manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira moves in looking to clinch but Alves pushes him off.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alves darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Alves misses with a head kick.
Oliveira takes a kick to the side of the head.
Brandon Alves is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Alves tries to circle away but Oliveira has him pinned against the cage.
Alves misses with a punch on the inside.
Alves missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oliveira. #BC2#
Alves breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oliveira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ricardo Oliveira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Alves rushes Oliveira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Alves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alves has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Alves!
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Event:
CCR 24
Date: Apr 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Bassi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT2#
It looks like Leon Bassi has been cut.
Bassi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alves connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bassi scrambles back to his feet.
Alves tries to clinch up but Bassi circles away and keeps his distance.
Alves has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nice defenses there by Alves.
Bassi avoids the head kick by Alves.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A head kick misses from Alves.
A swing and a miss from Bassi.
Alves throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bassi's head.
Alves throws out a loose jab but Bassi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bassi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alves connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bassi scrambles back to his feet.
Bassi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Alves fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice jab there from Bassi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alves shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bassi misses with a series of wild punches.
Alves is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bassi lands a jab to the head.
Alves wants to clinch up but Bassi keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bassi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brandon Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Bassi moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Bassi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Alves takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A punch lands to the side of Alves 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Bassi moves out of range easily.
Alves has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bassi finds it's way round the side to connect with Alves's head.
Bassi throws a jab but it's blocked by Alves.
Bassi throws a shot to the body.
Bassi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alves. Alves circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bassi throws an overhand right that lands on Alves's shoulder, as Alves tries to avoid the shot.
Bassi punishes Alves's body with a nice straight punch.
Bassi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Alves.
Bassi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Alves uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bassi.
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!
Bassi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bassi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Alves sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Alves looks winded!
Bassi blocks a head kick by Alves.
Bassi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Bassi throws a body shot but no joy.
Alves is looking to clinch but Bassi is avoiding it.
Bassi avoids the head kick by Alves.
Alves steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bassi.
Alves is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bassi.
Alves darts in trying to clinch#TD#
so Bassi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SU#
Bassi stands and steps away. Alves gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bassi throws a lazy right hand but Alves sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bassi avoids the head kick by Alves.
Alves tries to clinch up but Bassi circles away and keeps his distance.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Alves ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Bassi connects with a crisp jab.
Alves connects with a jab.
Bassi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alves.#CL2#
Alves clinches up with Bassi and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Bassi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bassi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Bassi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Alves looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bassi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alves wants to clinch up but Bassi keeps it at a distance.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bassi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bassi throws the left hand but Alves avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Bassi throws an overhand right that lands on Alves's shoulder, as Alves tries to avoid the shot.
Alves is looking to clinch.
Bassi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alves shapes to counter with a head kick.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bassi loads up on a big right hand but Alves slips the punch.
A big left from Bassi misses.
Alves tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bassi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Bassi moves out of range easily.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Bassi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bassi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alves in his tracks.
Bassi throws a hook to the side of Alves's head but Alves sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bassi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bassi misses with a series of wild punches.
Bassi lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bassi lands with a straight right. Alves didn't see that one coming.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Bassi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leon Bassi's cut.
That's time! Bassi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bassi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bassi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alves scores with a head kick.
Bassi lands a jab to Alves's midsection.
Jab, jab by Bassi - just one landing.
Alves walks into a jab.
Alves throws a jab when Bassi was well out of range.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Alves slips a jab and a cross from Bassi.
Bassi blocks a head kick by Alves.
Bassi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alves sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alves takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alves tries to clinch #TD#
and Bassi counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Bassi decides to stand up, so the ref orders Alves to his feet.
Bassi misses with a hook. Alves ducked under it nicely.
Alves shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bassi throws out a powerful jab.
Alves lands a head kick. Bassi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Alves is breathing heavily.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Bassi lands the left hand.
Bassi lands a jab to the head.
Alves misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bassi lands a really nice looking cross but Alves seems unphased.
Bassi misses with a looping right.
Alves throws a fast counter high kick but Bassi manages to duck under it in time.
Alves moves out of range of the strikes.
Alves throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bassi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Leon Bassi is winning the standup battle so far.
Alves plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bassi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alves blocks a jab.
Bassi just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Bassi. Beautiful body shot.
The fighters circling - Bassi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bassi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alves.
Bassi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alves sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bassi blocks a head kick by Alves.
Bassi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Alves sprawls and moves away.
Alves throws a head kick that Bassi semi-blocks.
#T2#
Alves lands a head kick!
Bassi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alves moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alves plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bassi blocks a head kick by Alves.
Bassi attempts a counter takedown but Alves avoids it well and moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Bassi as he connects with a hook.
Bassi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alves is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Bassi attempts a counter takedown but Alves avoids it well and moves away.
Alves steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bassi.
Bassi lands with a right hand.
Bassi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Alves lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alves throws a head kick that half lands.
Bassi lands with a hook. Alves tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Danga de danga de dang - Bassi scores with a four punch combination!
A big right from Bassi misses.
Alves throws a head kick that half lands.
#T3#
A right-left combo lands from Bassi.
Bassi lands a really nice looking cross but Alves seems unphased.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bassi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Bassi connects with a right hand. Alves shakes it off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alves looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Alves drives through and clinches with Bassi against the cage.
#BC#
Bassi breaks from the clinch.
Alves defending well as Bassi loads up on a big left hand.
Bassi avoids the head kick by Alves.
#CL2#
Alves clinches up with Bassi and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Alves's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alves takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alves dodges the punch combination from Bassi.
#T4#
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Alves is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bassi.
Bassi avoids the head kick by Alves.
Alves ducks under a wild hook from Bassi.
Bassi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bassi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alves throws a head kick but Bassi moves out of range.
Bassi attempts a counter takedown but Alves avoids it well and moves away.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Bassi moves out of range easily.
Bassi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alves sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bassi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bassi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alves can do to turn this around?
Good exchange - Bassi coming out on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Alves moves away from the strike by Bassi.
Alves raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bassi lands a nice looking body shot.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Bassi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leon Bassi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alves. Bassi does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Bassi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alves lands a head kick!
Bassi looks to score with a jab to the body but Alves is just out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Bassi. Those never looked like landing.
Bassi throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bassi. Alves does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Bassi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bassi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alves doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bassi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jab, jab by Bassi - just one landing.
Bassi misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bassi. Alves does a little dance to reset his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bassi looks to land a left hand but Alves moved out of range nicely.
Alves misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Bassi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bassi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bassi lands a jab to the nose.
Bassi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alves.
Alves lands a high kick!
Bassi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alves has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bassi misses with a series of wild punches.
Bassi looks to score with a jab to the body but Alves is just out of range.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Bassi scores with a nice right hand.
Alves avoids the body shot from Bassi.
Alves connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bassi momentarily.
A big right from Bassi misses.
Alves throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bassi.
Alves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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!
Bassi lands a body shot.
Leon Bassi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Alves lands with a hook. Bassi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alves shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alves is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bassi.
Bassi throws a jab when Alves was well out of range.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Alves has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Alves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bassi throws out a loose jab but Alves uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Bassi connects with the punch.
Alves connects with a high kick.
Alves plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bassi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alves doesn't seem bothered though.
Bassi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alves. Alves circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bassi blocks a head kick by Alves.
Bassi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick from Alves lands but Bassi takes it in his stride. #T3#
Alves misses with a head kick.
Bassi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alves has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bassi finds it's way round the side to connect with Alves's head.
Bassi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alves circles away quickly and effectively.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alves dodges the punch combination from Bassi.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Bassi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bassi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bassi moves away from the strike by Alves.
Alves defending well as Bassi loads up on a big left hand.
Bassi just misses with a punch to the body.
Bassi throws the left hand but Alves avoids the punch easily.
Alves slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bassi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
Bassi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bassi looks to score with a jab to the body but Alves is just out of range.
Bassi avoids the head kick by Alves.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alves slips under a jab from Bassi.
Bassi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brandon Alves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bassi takes a swing at Alves's ribcage but misses.
Alves's corner calls for a 1-2. Alves obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bassi walks into a jab.
Alves takes a swing at Bassi's ribcage but misses.
Alves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bassi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Alves throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bassi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bassi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alves finds it's way round the side to connect with Bassi's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bassi misses with a looping left.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Bassi moves out of range easily.
Alves fails in his attempt to clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Bassi.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Leon Bassi.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bassi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Bassi!
A relieved looking Leon Bassi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
CCR 21
Date: Apr 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Alves dodges the punch combination from Mello.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Alves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alves ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mello takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Mello let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mello avoids the head kick by Alves.
A head kick from Alves lands but Mello takes it in his stride.
Mello fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alves manages to avoid it.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Alves throws a head kick but Mello moves out of range.
Mello is looking for the big counter here.
Brandon Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mello misses with a series of wild punches.
Alves has been working on his boxing with his coaches at AXIS - Rio Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Alves throws a head kick but Mello moves out of range.
#CL#
Alves clinches with his opponent.
Mello is trying to break the clinch but Alves has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Alves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alves keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mello.#T1#
Mello fails to land with a series of punches.
Mello just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAlves.
Mello throws a lazy right hand but Alves sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alves circles away quickly and effectively.
Alves lands with a kick to the temple. Mello shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Alves takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Mello. That snapped Alves's head back.
Alves fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mello on the side of the head.
Alves throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Mello throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alves.
Some wild striking there from Mello.
Mello looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mello scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Alves throws a head kick but Mello moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Alves.
#T2#
Alves slips a jab from Mello.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Alves plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mello scores with a three punch combo!
Mello pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mello throws the left hand but Alves avoids the punch easily.
Mello swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alves lands a head kick. Mello smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL#
Alves closes the distance and clinches.
Alves has Mello pressed against the cage, preventing Mello from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Alves breaks the clinch.
Alves misses with a wild body shot.
Alves plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Alves misses with a head kick.
Mello let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mello takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mello scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Alves takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T3#
Mello slips under a jab.
Mello misses with a double jab.
Alves lands a head kick. Mello smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Alves avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mello blocks a head kick by Alves.
A decent looking cross lands there for Alves.
Alves throws a head kick that half lands.
Alves misses with a right hand
and Mello counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alves displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mello throws out the jab.
Alves throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mello.
Alves goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alves scores with a head kick. Mello tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Mello moves out of range easily. #CL#
Alves closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Alves breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Mello does no damage. #T4#
Alves throws a head kick that half lands.
Mello swinging wildly here.
Alves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alves throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Alves scores with a head kick.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mello throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alves.
Alves connects with a high kick.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mello blocks a head kick by Alves.
Mello lands with a straight right. Alves didn't see that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mello lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Alves uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mello.
Alves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Alves dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Alves fails to land with a series of punches.
Mello bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Alves fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Mello.
Mello throws a looping overhand right but Alves ducks down to avoid it.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mello swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alves scores with a head kick. Mello tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Luiz Mello is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alves throws a head kick but Mello moves out of range.
We've been informed that Mello has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Mello.
A head kick misses from Alves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mello.
Alves is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mello can do to turn this around?
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mello throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mello avoids the head kick by Alves.
Mello misses with a double jab.
#T1#
Alves throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mello.
Mello with a hook.
Brandon Alves is winning the standup battle so far.
Alves throws a head kick but Mello moves out of range.
Mello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alves walks into a straight right hand from Mello.
Alves takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mello misses with a two punch combination.
Mello blocks a head kick by Alves.
Alves scores with a head kick.
Alves throws a series of punches but Mello avoids them all with ease.
A head kick from Alves lands but Mello takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd cheers as Alves lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mello doesn't seem phased though.
Mello lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alves backs up against the cage.
Alves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mello paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Alves throws a head kick but Mello moves out of range.
Mello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alves lands with a kick to the temple. Mello shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, jab by Mello - just one landing.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Mello will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alves scores with a head kick. Mello tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alves circles away quickly and effectively.
Alves throws a head kick but Mello moves out of range.
Mello avoids the head kick by Alves.
Alves moves in looking to clinch but Mello pushes him off.
Mello throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alves fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mello on the side of the head.#T3#
Alves connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick
and Mello counters with a left and a right that stings Alves.
No joy there for Mello, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mello avoids the body shot from Alves.
Alves throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mello.
Mello blocks a head kick by Alves.
Mello swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alves dodges the punch combination from Mello.
Mello blocks a head kick by Alves.
Mello throws a series of punches but Alves avoids them all with ease.
Mello just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAlves.
Alves throws a head kick but Mello moves out of range.
Mello avoids the head kick by Alves.
Mello scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mello takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alves. Mello does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Left hook, right uppercut from Mello.
Mello misses with a two punch combination.
Mello's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alves under the eye.
Alves throws a head kick but Mello moves out of range.
Mello throws a series of punches but Alves avoids them all with ease.
Mello throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alves.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mello scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alves doesn't seem bothered though.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot lands for Mello.
Alves lands with a kick to the temple. Mello shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from Mello does no damage.
Alves goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mello blocks a head kick by Alves.
Alves walks into a stiff left hand from Mello.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Luiz Mello will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Alves's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mello lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mello will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mello defending well as Alves loads up on a big left hand.
Alves connects with a high kick.
Mello avoids the head kick by Alves.
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick from Alves lands but Mello takes it in his stride.
Mello walks into a jab.
Mello with a nice cross.
Mello throws a right hand that Alves ducks under and follows up with a left that Alves also avoids with ease.
Mello misses the shot to the body.
Alves lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alves misses with a looping left.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mello lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alves backs up against the cage.
#CL#
Alves has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Alves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Alves lands with a slapping head kick.
Mello misses with a few strikes there.
Alves throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alves circles away quickly and effectively.
Mello looks to score with a jab to the body but Alves is just out of range.
Alves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alves scores with a head kick. Mello tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Alves misses with a looping right.
Alves uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mello.
Alves lands with a slapping head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Mello scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alves scores with a head kick.
Mello fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alves looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mello paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mello lands a right hook to the body.
#T2#
Mello tries to move into range but Alves moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mello on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Alves throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mello's head.
Alves throws a good cross that connects.
Alves throws a nice head kick!
Mello lands with a straight right. Alves didn't see that one coming.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Mello paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alves lands a head kick. Mello smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mello takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Alves looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mello tries to bum rush Alves with a series of wild strikes but Alves uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alves lands a head kick!
Mello throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3#
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Mello moves out of range easily.
Mello takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mello misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Alves showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mello.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alves scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mello in his tracks.
Mello rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alves moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alves lands with a slapping head kick.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Alves throws a head kick but Mello moves out of range.
Mello is looking for the big counter here.
Mello scores with a hook to the body. Alves takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Mello misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alves throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mello.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alves lands a head kick. Mello smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mello lands a jab to Alves's midsection.
Alves plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mello works over Alves's head and body with a nice combination.
Mello takes a kick to the side of the head.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mello swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mello swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alves throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL#
Alves moves into range and clinches up with Mello.
Alves prevents Mello from breaking the clinch.
Mello is trying to push Alves away but Alves has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Alves breaks from the clinch.
Alves tries to clinch but Mello is having none of it.
Alves throws a head kick that misses
and Mello counters with a series of strikes. Alves will be more careful next time no doubt.
Alves is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mello.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Alves showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alves has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Alves!
Luiz Mello was interviewed post fight and said 'I need to train harder, was a great fight with a great lesson.'.
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CCR 18
Date: Mar 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Hribik fails with the takedown.
Alves stuffs the takedown attempt from Hribik. Hribik gets slowly back to his feet.
Hribik looks to land a combination but Alves avoids it well.
Alves definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hribik fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick from Alves lands but Hribik takes it in his stride.
Hribik tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Despite the aggression on Hribik's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A head kick misses from Alves.
Brandon Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alves scores with a head kick.
Alves lands an overhand right.
Alves lands a head kick. Hribik smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Alves lands a head kick. Hribik smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Hribik moves out of range easily.
Alves moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hribik takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Hribik moves in looking to clinch but Alves pushes him off.
Hribik blocks a head kick by Alves.
Hribik unleashes a big counter combination but Alves bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hribik shoots in but Alves avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Brandon Alves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brano Hribik.
Alves swinging wildly here.
Alves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick by Alves misses #TD2#
and Hribik counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES#
Alves manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Hribik keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hribik fails to land. #TD2#
Hribik is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Alves can't fight it off and eventually Hribik manages to take the fight to the floor. Alves looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hribik wants to pass the guard but Alves is keeping the position.
Alves pulls Hribik in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Alves is trying to keep Hribik in close.
Alves trying to control the position here.
Hribik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alves is keeping the position for now.
Hribik stopping the sweep attempt from Alves.#T3#
Hribik would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hribik working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alves's corner calls for a 1-2. Alves obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hribik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD2#
Hribik drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Hribik is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Alves is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Alves has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Alves trying to control but Hribik is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alves accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Hribik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alves preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hribik working for a triangle but Alves defends it easily.
Alves postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Alves slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Hribik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Alves dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hribik takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hribik darts in looking for a takedown but Alves gets double underhooks and turns Hribik into the cage.
Alves lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alves lunges at Hribik with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hribik's hand.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Hribik dives in for a single leg takedown but Alves sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Brano Hribik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Hribik darts in and clinches Alves up against the cage.
Hribik is looking to take this one to the mat.
Brandon Alves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brano Hribik.
Alves lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC#
Alves breaks the clinch.
Alves scores with a head kick.
Alves lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alves throws a head kick but Hribik moves out of range.
Alves misses with a head kick.
Hribik looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hribik takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Alves connects with a high kick.
Nice sprawl there from Alves as Hribik shoots in.#T1#
Hribik throws a head kick but Alves moves out of range.
Hribik is breathing heavily.
Hribik shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alves defends it nicely.
Alves bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hribik's head backwards.
Hribik looks to land a right hand but Alves moved out of range.
Alves connects with a jab.
Brandon Alves is winning the standup battle so far.
Alves's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hribik connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alves scrambles back to his feet.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.
Hribik blocks a head kick by Alves.
Hribik drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Alves defends it well.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Hribik moves out of range easily.
Alves is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hribik can do to turn this around?
Hribik takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alves lands a high kick!
#ROC#
Hribik is rocked!
Alves moves out of range of the strikes.
Alves goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hribik is still on wobbly legs! Can Alves finish him?#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Alves! Hribik is out on his feet! Alves rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Hribik is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Hribik is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Alves!
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