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Event:
Angry Birds War 28
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Santos throws a leg kick #CL#
and The Burninator counters by clinching up.
The Burninator working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Burninator tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Santos avoids it.
The Burninator trying to land knees to the body.
#TD2#
Santos works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The Burninator definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Santos got a little sloppy there for a moment and The Burninator has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Santos has managed to get both his arms back between The Burninator's legs - danger averted.
The Burninator is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Santos got a little sloppy there for a moment and The Burninator has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Santos has managed to get both his arms back between The Burninator's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Burninator pulls Santos in close to prevent any damage. #T1##SUB#
The Burninator throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Santos stopping the sweep attempt from The Burninator.#SUB#
The Burninator throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Santos escapes and throws The Burninator's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The Burninator wants to control but Santos postures up.
Santos trying to control the action but The Burninator is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The Burninator tries to improve position but can't.
Santos tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos is looking to take a break and control but The Burninator is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The Burninator tries to improve position but can't. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Santos looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and The Burninator counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The Burninator tries to pass the half guard into mount. Santos knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The Burninator slows the pace down in half guard.
The Burninator landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
The Burninator moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Santos.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Burninator content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4#
The Burninator in side control lands a decent elbow.
Santos is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Santos takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
You can see the frustration on Santos's face as The Burninator controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Burninator lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The Burninator controlling from side mount.
The Burninator grinds an elbow into Santos's temple. #ROC#
Santos is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trogdor The Burninator dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
The Burninator throws a head kick but Santos moves out of range.
Santos is still on wobbly legs! Can The Burninator finish him?
The Burninator lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Santos - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for The Burninator!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Trogdor The Burninator!
A determined Trogdor The Burninator didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
ABW Title Tour. QF 170 & +265
Date: May 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Madson misses with a double jab
and Santos counters with a nice leg kick.
Madson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Madson misses with a series of wild punches.
Santos is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Santos connects with a solid leg kick.
Santos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Madson misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Santos counters with a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Santos. That's going to slow Madson down.
Santos lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santos throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Madson.#T1#
Santos scores with a head kick. Madson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Santos scoring well with a low kick there.
Madson misses with the combination.
Madson misses with a few strikes there.
Madson throws a right hand that Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Santos also avoids with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Madson. Those never looked like landing.
Madson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Santos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Madson's sensitive parts.
Madson avoids the head kick by Santos.
Madson throws a series of punches but Santos avoids them all with ease.
Madson misses with the combination.
Madson is breathing heavily.#T2#
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!
Madson throws a series of punches but Santos moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Santos.
Madson misses with a double jab.
Santos throws a big counter head kick but Madson avoids it with no problem.
Madson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Santos.
A head kick from Santos lands but Madson takes it in his stride.
Santos throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters circle, before Santos throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Madson's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Santos lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Cicero Santos!
Rex Madson spoke after the fight, saying 'Nice work dude.'.
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Event:
Angry Birds War - Strike 3
Date: Apr 12, 2017 |
#R1#
A thudding body kick lands there by Santos!
#TD#
Lewis gets a double leg takedown into Santos's guard.#SUB2#
Santos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lewis with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lewis content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB2#
Santos has an active guard here but Lewis has managed to pass into half guard.
Lewis is taking a breather. Santos says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Santos is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lewis looks to land a strike but Santos avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB2#
Santos had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lewis defends it easily.
Lewis showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Santos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T3#
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Santos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD#
Lewis looking to score a takedown here. Santos is defending well but Lewis drives through and ends up in Santos's guard.
Lewis stays in close to Santos's body and controls the position. #T4#
Santos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lewis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Santos working a defensive guard but Lewis manages to pass into side control anyway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Lewis dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Lewis looking to score a takedown here. Santos is defending well but Lewis drives through and ends up in Santos's guard.
Santos working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Santos has an active guard here but Lewis has managed to pass into half guard.
Still in half guard, Lewis seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lewis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1##SUB#
Lewis looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Santos is defending against the submission attempts here by Lewis.
Santos keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lewis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Santos can do to turn this around?#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Santos trying to hold on to Lewis's head to control him but Lewis postures up.
Lewis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Santos defending well though.
Lewis not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Santos actively working from the bottom here.
Lewis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Santos defending well though. #T3#
Lewis controlling the action here.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Santos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Santos throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Santos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Santos misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Lewis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Santos's half guard.
Santos wants to control but Lewis is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Lewis not doing much here.
Lewis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Santos defending well though.
Lewis keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Santos trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lewis not landing any meaningful shots this time. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Lewis dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Santos throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Santos enables Lewis to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Santos manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Lewis throwing strikes from guard but Santos blocks nicely.
Lewis throwing strikes but missing.
Jack Lewis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Santos trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Santos is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Santos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lewis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Santos has managed to get both his arms back between Lewis's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Lewis keeping moving, preventing Santos from controlling successfully.
Santos is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lewis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Lewis is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Santos frees his head nicely. Oh but Lewis has switched to an armbar! Santos is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jack Lewis!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jack Lewis waved his t-shirt featuring Strong Suplementos's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Santos throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Garcia counters with a takedown into side control.
Garcia working away.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Garcia prevents Santos from escaping the position.
Santos trying to remain calm as Garcia controls from the top position.#SU#
Garcia stands up and we're back to a striking position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Garcia has Santos up against the cage in a clinch.
Santos is trying to force a seperation but Garcia has the dominant position.#T1#
Santos wants to get back to striking at distance but Garcia won't allow it.
Santos is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Garcia gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Garcia has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Santos is trying to keep an underhook but Garcia manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Garcia trying to mount his opponent but Santos defends it.
Santos wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy.
Garcia prevents Santos from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos is trying to maintain the position but Garcia is very close to passing his half guard.
Garcia controlling the pace. #T2#
Garcia working the head and body with strikes.
Garcia is thwarting Santos's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Garcia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Garcia is taking a breather. Santos says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Garcia wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Garcia shoots in but no luck this time.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Santos avoids them all with ease.
Santos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garcia wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santos misses with a head kick.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
Garcia throws a head kick but Santos moves out of range.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Santos throws a head kick but Garcia moves out of range.
#TD#
Garcia shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Garcia showed some decent athleticism there.
Santos wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Santos looks winded!
Garcia prevents Santos from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Santos is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandre Garcia dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Garcia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Santos defends well and Garcia ends up having to push Santos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Garcia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Santos circles away.
Santos misses with a head kick.
A head kick by Santos misses #TD#
and Garcia counters with a shoot takedown. Santos fights it but they end up in guard. #SU#
Garcia gets to his feet - Santos follows without any prompting.
Santos tries to land a front kick but Garcia steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Garcia moves into the clinch.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Santos tries to break the clinch but Garcia is controlling the position. #TD#
Garcia jumps guard.
Garcia is controlling Santos's posture.#T1#
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Santos from controlling successfully.
Santos tries to stand but Garcia is controlling from the bottom.
Garcia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Santos can do to turn this around?
Garcia is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Garcia bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Santos's guard. #REVR#
Santos working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Garcia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Santos is trying to control the position but Garcia postures up.
Santos wants to stand but Garcia is controlling the position.
Garcia sitting in guard here, content to control.
Garcia working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3##SUB2#
Santos working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Garcia has passed into half guard!
Santos is trying to maintain the position but Garcia is very close to passing his half guard.
Garcia throwing shots but Santos is blocking nicely.
Garcia content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Santos throws a head kick but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Santos.
Garcia throws a big counter combination but Santos scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T4#
Garcia takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#TD#
Garcia fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Santos sprawls well initially but Garcia persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Santos pushes Garcia off but Garcia dives into side control.
#SU#
Garcia stands up and beckons Santos to his feet.
Santos throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Garcia moves into the clinch.
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!#TD#
Garcia decides to pull guard.
Garcia is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Santos is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Garcia is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Garcia has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandre Garcia dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
A head kick from Santos lands but Garcia takes it in his stride.
Garcia blocks a head kick by Santos.
#TD#
Garcia shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Garcia was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Santos is trying to escape the position but Garcia is controlling the position.
Santos struggling a bit here.
Garcia controlling from side mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Santos's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Santos is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Garcia has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Santos takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Santos gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Garcia with a couple of short strikes.
Garcia sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Garcia's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T2#
Garcia avoids the attempt from Santos to control.
Garcia controlling the position easily from mount.
Garcia dominating with strikes here.#SUB#
Garcia jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Santos is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Santos and Garcia has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#T3#
Garcia working the ground and pound from side control.
Santos is trying to get back to half guard.
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Santos can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Garcia tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Garcia has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The referee asks Garcia politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Garcia prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB#
Garcia tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Garcia has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Santos avoids a kick to the body.
Santos shapes to counter with a head kick.
Garcia shoots in for a double leg but Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cicero Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alexandre Garcia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Garcia shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Santos napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SU#
Garcia decides to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexandre Garcia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Garcia, 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexandre Garcia!
A less than humble Alexandre Garcia misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Santos stuffs the takedown attempt from Mueller. Mueller gets slowly back to his feet.
Santos thinks about countering with a head kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mueller.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Cicero Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Santos leaves Mueller with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cicero Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jodi Mueller.#CL2#
Mueller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Mueller pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mueller is pulling down on Santos's head. It's preventing any offense from Santos, at least for the moment.
Santos trying to control but Mueller is working from the bottom. #T1#
Mueller looking for a sweep. Not yet Mueller, not yet.
Santos wanted to stand there but Mueller had control of the position. #ES2#
Mueller has his feet on Santos's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Santos lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Santos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mueller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2#
Santos misses with a head kick.
Santos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Mueller pushes Santos up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Mueller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Mueller closes the distance and pushes Santos back into the cage.
Santos is working for takedown but Mueller is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mueller is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Santos is defending well.
Santos is trying to force a seperation but Mueller has the dominant position.
Santos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mueller.
#TD2#
Mueller pulls guard. #T3#
Mueller bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Santos's guard. #REVB#
Santos wants to stand but Mueller is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mueller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mueller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mueller defends well.#SUB#
Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mueller defends well.#T4#
Mueller is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Santos is trying to keep Mueller in close.
Mueller sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mueller throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jodi Mueller will probably get the nod.
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#
Mueller has his takedown stuffed
and Santos counters with a slapping leg kick.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mueller replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Santos blocks it well.
Jodi Mueller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santos wants to slow Mueller down by chopping away at his legs.
Santos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Santos is looking to land body kicks.
Santos misses with a head kick.
Nice sprawl there from Santos as Mueller shoots in.
Cicero Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jodi Mueller.
Mueller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos throws a half hearted mid kick.
Santos lands with a slapping head kick.
Cicero Santos is winning the standup battle so far.
Santos misses with a body kick.#CL2#
Santos tries to keep at a distance but Mueller has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
A short body shot lands from Mueller as the two fighters clinch.
Santos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mueller drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mueller has Santos pressed against the cage, preventing Santos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Santos can't get the takedown.
#TD2#
Mueller pulls Santos into guard.
Mueller is striking off his back. Santos thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Santos seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#T2#
Mueller wants to control but Santos is keeping busy.
Mueller is looking to get back to full guard here but Santos has managed to pass to side control instead.
Mueller trying to control but Santos flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
A lull in the action here.
Mueller is trying to break free.
Mueller trying to control the hands but Santos won't let him. #T3#
Mueller manages to reverse the position and now he's in Santos's guard. Nice work there by Mueller.
Mueller is breathing heavily.
Santos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Santos is looking to stand up but Mueller isn't so interested in that idea.
Mueller seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mueller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mueller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SU2#
Mueller stands and steps away. Santos gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mueller avoids the head kick by Santos.
Mueller avoids the head kick by Santos.
Cicero Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mueller misses with a double jab
and Santos counters with a big head kick but Mueller shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cicero Santos dominated that second round.
That's time! Santos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Santos throws a head kick but Mueller moves out of range.
Mueller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mueller avoids the head kick by Santos.
Santos misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Santos.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Mueller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A combination from Mueller does no damage. #CL2#
Mueller forces Santos back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Mueller decides to pull guard.
Santos wants to get up but he can't break Mueller's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Mueller looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1##SUB2#
Mueller has his foot on Santos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Santos works his way back into a safe position though.
Jodi Mueller has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES2#
Mueller pushes Santos off and scrambles back to his feet.
Santos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Mueller drives through and clinches with Santos against the cage.
Mueller is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mueller stalling in the clinch.
Mueller looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mueller just leaning against Santos, taking a breather. #T2#
Santos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Mueller ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mueller no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mueller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mueller is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Santos trying to control but Mueller is working from the bottom.
Mueller wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Santos is now in half guard.
Santos wants to take a breather but Mueller is having none of it. #T3#
Mueller trying to control here.
Santos seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mueller is not content to let Santos control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mueller takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#CL2#
Mueller moves into the clinch.
Santos is looking to break free of the clinch but Mueller has double underhooks.
Mueller is trying to pull guard but Santos turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Santos working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
Santos is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mueller has Santos pressed against the cage.
Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mueller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Santos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mueller tries a body shot but Santos blocks it.
#TD2#
Mueller jumps into guard, dragging Santos to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mueller looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mueller wants to sweep here but Santos controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jodi Mueller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mueller has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Santos scores with a head kick. Nunez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nunez blocks a head kick by Santos.
Santos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Santos 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 Santos. #KD#
Santos lands a big head kick that sends Nunez tumbling to the mat! Santos takes a step backwards and waves Nunez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Nunez is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nunez is still on wobbly legs! Can Santos finish him?
Santos circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Nunez drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Santos follows Nunez to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cicero Santos!
The defeated Orlando Nunez had this to say: 'I want a title shot!'.
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